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		<title>Homicide School for Writers!</title>
		<link>http://www.justeffing.com/2012/05/15/homicide-school-for-writers/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 13:44:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JulieGray</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Andrew Zinnes]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Filmmaker's Junction]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[writing classes in los angeles]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Hi everybody! I saw this class, presented by my dear friends Andrew Zinnes and Genevieve Jolliffe, and I had to let you know about it! Filmmaker Junction is pleased to present: Writer&#8217;s Homicide School. Police dialogue and protocol is highly specific &#8211; so much so that if you don&#8217;t get it right, your story or [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Competition Season Tips</title>
		<link>http://www.justeffing.com/2012/04/26/competition-season-tips/</link>
		<comments>http://www.justeffing.com/2012/04/26/competition-season-tips/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2012 13:07:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JulieGray</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Austin Film Festival]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Every spring, just like birds returning to their native habitat or the migrating butterflies of San Juan Capistrano, screenwriting competitions open their doors for yet another season.  And what a flurry it is! Every year, it seems there are more and more competitions available! So – what’s good about competitions? Well, aside from the prizes, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Julian Rigby &amp; the Keepers of Time</title>
		<link>http://www.justeffing.com/2012/04/21/julian-rigby-the-keepers-of-time/</link>
		<comments>http://www.justeffing.com/2012/04/21/julian-rigby-the-keepers-of-time/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 21 Apr 2012 10:12:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JulieGray</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Father Time]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[John Grammatico]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Julian Rigby & The Keepers of Time]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[new YA novels]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[screenwriting to novel writing]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Just a shout out to my client and friend, the talented John Grammatico (interviewed on Just Effing a few weeks back, on shifting from screenwriting to novel writing) whose book, Julian Rigby &#38; the Keepers of Time is selling like hotcakes on Amazon! John is grateful and amazed at the sales the book is receiving [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Your Script Is Done: Now What?</title>
		<link>http://www.justeffing.com/2012/04/21/your-script-is-done-now-what/</link>
		<comments>http://www.justeffing.com/2012/04/21/your-script-is-done-now-what/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 21 Apr 2012 09:54:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JulieGray</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.justeffing.com/?p=7556</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[A Just Effing reader emailed me recently and asked a very simple question that doesn&#8217;t have a short answer. So I thought I&#8217;d answer it here. After weeks and months of the frustration, joy, hard work and amazing moments, you have finished your script. Now what? Here is what I recommend. First, you must ask [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Just Effing Competition for 2012</title>
		<link>http://www.justeffing.com/2012/04/08/just-effing-competition-for-2012/</link>
		<comments>http://www.justeffing.com/2012/04/08/just-effing-competition-for-2012/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 08 Apr 2012 12:55:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JulieGray</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Well &#8211; it&#8217;s not been easy to gain the momentum necessary to get the 2012 competition off the ground, but I&#8217;ve finally done it. We were supposed to open our doors on March 30th but that didn&#8217;t happen. In fact, I was this close, really close, really, really perilously close to not doing the competition [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Time to Update the GASP List</title>
		<link>http://www.justeffing.com/2012/03/25/time-to-update-the-gasp-list/</link>
		<comments>http://www.justeffing.com/2012/03/25/time-to-update-the-gasp-list/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 25 Mar 2012 14:49:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JulieGray</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[AFI top movies]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Well, hello, everybody! With 2012 well underway and the Oscars behind us, it is time to update the GASP list. Most of you already know what the (in)famous GASP list is all about but for those of you who don&#8217;t, the GASP list is a list of movies that those who are working or who [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Good Self-Publish Sheriff in the Wild, Wild West</title>
		<link>http://www.justeffing.com/2012/03/25/the-good-self-publish-sheriff-in-the-wild-wild-west/</link>
		<comments>http://www.justeffing.com/2012/03/25/the-good-self-publish-sheriff-in-the-wild-wild-west/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 25 Mar 2012 12:40:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JulieGray</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Duolit]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Everybody who reads Just Effing knows that I am crazy about this new wild, wild west of self-publishing opportunities for writers. Recently, I had the opportunity to talk with Shannon and Toni, the power duo who run Duolit, a great blog, website and service that helps writers interested in self-publishing machete their way through what [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Productivity &amp; Facing Your Addictions</title>
		<link>http://www.justeffing.com/2012/03/22/productivity-facing-your-addictions/</link>
		<comments>http://www.justeffing.com/2012/03/22/productivity-facing-your-addictions/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Mar 2012 13:07:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JulieGray</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Booth Tarkington]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Just Effing Entertain Me Screenwriting Competition for 2012 is on, baby, on, but may open its doors a couple of days after March 30th, so please watch this space. The final deadline is July 12th, so it&#8217;s a good, long time to submit this year. Yes, the early bird submission rates are lower, but [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Character Descriptions</title>
		<link>http://www.justeffing.com/2012/03/14/character-descriptions-4/</link>
		<comments>http://www.justeffing.com/2012/03/14/character-descriptions-4/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Mar 2012 17:47:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JulieGray</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[character descriptions]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[character tips]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Israel]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Julie Gray]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[By now, many of you Just Effing readers have seen my other blog, Stories Without Borders, detailing my experiences as an expat in Israel and the nascent doings of this exciting non-profit! So you know that I am experiencing culture shock, or as I would rather more humorously call it &#8211; SWOD &#8211; stressful to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Guest Blog: From Script to Novel</title>
		<link>http://www.justeffing.com/2012/03/03/guest-blog-from-script-to-novel/</link>
		<comments>http://www.justeffing.com/2012/03/03/guest-blog-from-script-to-novel/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 03 Mar 2012 20:25:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JulieGray</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[John Grammatico]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Following is a guest blog by my friend and client, the very talented John Grammatico. I have been working with John on his YA book Julian Rigby and the Keepers of Time for some months now and it has been a gloriously fun experience. I asked John if he&#8217;d tell us about making the move [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Entertaining Questions!</title>
		<link>http://www.justeffing.com/2012/03/02/entertaining-questions/</link>
		<comments>http://www.justeffing.com/2012/03/02/entertaining-questions/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Mar 2012 19:24:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JulieGray</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Christian Bale]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.justeffing.com/?p=7464</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Today is Entertaining Question Day here on Just Effing! Question: Julie, are you still helping writers and giving notes on scripts and manuscripts? Answer: Well, sure, that&#8217;s my job. Question: What about Stories Without Borders, doesn&#8217;t that take up a lot of your time? Answer: Like you, I have a day job. Which is story [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Another Just Effing Success!</title>
		<link>http://www.justeffing.com/2012/02/28/another-just-effing-success/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Feb 2012 18:34:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JulieGray</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Blake Snyder]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hilary Graham was the very first ever winner of the Silver Screenwriting Competition (now the Just Effing Screenwriting Competition: doors open March 30th; watch this space!). She had an incredible time coming out to LA and collecting her prizes (meeting the late Blake Snyder for a drink, meeting Steve Faber, co-writer of THE WEDDING CRASHERS, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>South American Filmmakers on the Rise</title>
		<link>http://www.justeffing.com/2012/02/27/south-american-filmmakers-on-the-rise/</link>
		<comments>http://www.justeffing.com/2012/02/27/south-american-filmmakers-on-the-rise/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Feb 2012 23:37:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JulieGray</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[What a surprise it was for me to follow a handsome Ecuadorian filmmaker on Twitter only for him to tell me he&#8217;d been in my class at the University of San Francisco de Quito in Quito, Ecuador in 2009! AND that Alfredo had made a film. Can you imagine?! So I asked Alfredo if he [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Blogs Without Borders</title>
		<link>http://www.justeffing.com/2012/02/25/blogs-without-borders/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 25 Feb 2012 21:04:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JulieGray</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I have been blogging for over six years. It&#8217;s a part of my life now, honestly. It feels more like journaling than &#8220;blogging&#8221; although I&#8217;m not sure there is a huge difference, since I always set out to entertain, amuse and inform my readers about stuff I think is relevant, interesting or otherwise cool. I [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How to Get Noticed in a Sea of Information</title>
		<link>http://www.justeffing.com/2012/02/24/how-to-get-noticed-in-a-sea-of-information/</link>
		<comments>http://www.justeffing.com/2012/02/24/how-to-get-noticed-in-a-sea-of-information/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 25 Feb 2012 02:04:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JulieGray</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The internet. How did we ever live without it? The world wide web has gone from a green pool of enticing, swirling, mysterious information to a raging river of information, dis-information, scams, dialogue boxes, bullying, pornography, literature and film. You can Tweet, Stumble, Digg, Reddit, Facebook or Tumblr just about anything, anytime, anywhere. And you [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Stories Without Borders</title>
		<link>http://www.justeffing.com/2012/02/16/stories-without-borders/</link>
		<comments>http://www.justeffing.com/2012/02/16/stories-without-borders/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Feb 2012 07:48:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JulieGray</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hey everybody! If you don&#8217;t already know about the newest addition to my ongoing adventures, check out the website for Stories Without Borders. SWB is a non-profit filmmaking organization created to bring Jewish and Arab women together in Tel Aviv to learn the art and craft of narrative and film. With a goal of creating [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Social Media Isn&#8217;t a Waste of Time</title>
		<link>http://www.justeffing.com/2012/02/09/social-media-isnt-a-waste-of-time/</link>
		<comments>http://www.justeffing.com/2012/02/09/social-media-isnt-a-waste-of-time/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 08:20:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JulieGray</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[benefits of social media for writers]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[So two things happened: A friend told me, the other day, that he came THIS close to signing with a publisher for his non-fiction book when the publisher decided to back out because my friend didn&#8217;t have enough of a &#8220;platform&#8221;. I read on an online message board recently, a consultant advising a writer not [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Every Opportunity to Write</title>
		<link>http://www.justeffing.com/2012/02/04/every-opportunity-to-write/</link>
		<comments>http://www.justeffing.com/2012/02/04/every-opportunity-to-write/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 05 Feb 2012 07:15:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JulieGray</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Amazon]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.justeffing.com/?p=7412</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Many writers say they knew they were writers even as kids because they&#8217;d write the best cards to friends and family. You know what that feels like, you writerly reader, you. And so do I. I take pleasure in writing pretty much anything short of a grocery list. I will admit that even my grocery [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Living the Life Less Ordinary</title>
		<link>http://www.justeffing.com/2012/01/26/living-the-life-less-ordinary/</link>
		<comments>http://www.justeffing.com/2012/01/26/living-the-life-less-ordinary/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2012 23:53:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JulieGray</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[comfort zone]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.justeffing.com/?p=7400</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[As I prepare to leave the US for the exotic and dusty shores of the Middle East, I find that I am increasingly far from my comfort zone. It&#8217;s scary, in other words. Yes, I&#8217;ll be blogging, twittering and Facebooking, not to mention emailing and consulting &#8211; you may not notice much of a difference, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Hero&#8217;s Journey</title>
		<link>http://www.justeffing.com/2012/01/24/the-heros-journey/</link>
		<comments>http://www.justeffing.com/2012/01/24/the-heros-journey/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2012 01:32:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JulieGray</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.justeffing.com/?p=7393</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Hello, everyone! Who hasn&#8217;t seen the 2011 Academy Award nominations? Some really interesting picks this year &#8211; is there ever a year when there aren&#8217;t some lusty protestations about this or that movie or actor left out? Not since I&#8217;ve been watching the awards, that&#8217;s for sure. Today I taught a class at Warner Bros., [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Winning!</title>
		<link>http://www.justeffing.com/2012/01/20/winning/</link>
		<comments>http://www.justeffing.com/2012/01/20/winning/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Jan 2012 16:10:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JulieGray</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hello, everybody! I&#8217;ve been busy the last few days spending time with the wonderful, talented and dare I say, handsome Jared Kelly, the winner of the 2011 Just Effing Entertain Me Screenplay Competition with his script, Descendant. Jared will be blogging about his experiences later this week &#8211; I think I&#8217;m exhausting him! However, he [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Just Effing Entertain Me Screenwriting Competition Grand Prize Winner</title>
		<link>http://www.justeffing.com/2012/01/17/just-effing-entertain-me-screenwriting-competition-grand-prize-winner/</link>
		<comments>http://www.justeffing.com/2012/01/17/just-effing-entertain-me-screenwriting-competition-grand-prize-winner/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Jan 2012 18:55:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JulieGray</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Eckardt Tolle]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.justeffing.com/?p=7373</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Today at 3:15PM, Jared Kelly arrives in Los Angeles to collect his prizes! I will be there to pick him up, then off for several days of meetings, lunches and shopping as I roll out the red carpet for this very talented writer! Jared will be blogging about his experience so you can get a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Writer, Promote Thyself: Voyage Media</title>
		<link>http://www.justeffing.com/2012/01/14/voyage-media/</link>
		<comments>http://www.justeffing.com/2012/01/14/voyage-media/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 14 Jan 2012 21:18:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JulieGray</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Alan Ball]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.justeffing.com/?p=7347</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[This last week, I had the pleasure of sitting down with Nat Mundel, founder of Voyage Media, an awesome media and branding company that I&#8217;ve done business with in the past to discuss my impending move to Tel Aviv and how we can work together to bring more attention to Stories Without Borders and all [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Live Chat With Angelina Jolie &#8211; Tonight on Just Effing!</title>
		<link>http://www.justeffing.com/2012/01/12/live-chat-with-angelina-jolie-tonight-on-just-effing/</link>
		<comments>http://www.justeffing.com/2012/01/12/live-chat-with-angelina-jolie-tonight-on-just-effing/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Jan 2012 19:11:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JulieGray</dc:creator>
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		<title>Live Online Q&amp;A with Angelina Jolie on Just Effing!</title>
		<link>http://www.justeffing.com/2012/01/09/7335/</link>
		<comments>http://www.justeffing.com/2012/01/09/7335/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Jan 2012 20:13:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JulieGray</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[So this struck me as a VERY fun thing for you guys to know about! If you participate in this live, streaming Q&#038;A with Angelina Jolie (January 12th, 8pm EST, 5pm PST &#8211; mark your calendar!) on Just Effing, you can submit questions for Jolie, and be selected to win a free Blood and Honey [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Write Your Own Story</title>
		<link>http://www.justeffing.com/2012/01/07/write-your-own-story/</link>
		<comments>http://www.justeffing.com/2012/01/07/write-your-own-story/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 07 Jan 2012 19:32:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JulieGray</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Ace Ventura]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.justeffing.com/?p=7325</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[There&#8217;s a story in (and about) Hollywood that goes like this: it&#8217;s really hard to work in entertainment. You know the one &#8211; it&#8217;s hard to break in. Few people do it. It&#8217;s an incestuous industry. Outsiders are not welcome. As long as you continue to tell yourself that story, it will be true for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Christmas Letter Winner</title>
		<link>http://www.justeffing.com/2012/01/03/christmas-letter-winner/</link>
		<comments>http://www.justeffing.com/2012/01/03/christmas-letter-winner/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Jan 2012 22:06:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JulieGray</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Thanks, everybody, for so many submissions!! I apologize for posting and announcing the winner so late! So many entries came and and they ranged from laugh-til-you-cry hilarious to letters which were darker or more serious in tone. I am quite sure that all who participated got something out of writing and sending those letters in, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Flash Fiction: Get in the Zone</title>
		<link>http://www.justeffing.com/2012/01/03/flash-fiction-get-in-the-zone/</link>
		<comments>http://www.justeffing.com/2012/01/03/flash-fiction-get-in-the-zone/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Jan 2012 21:24:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JulieGray</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.justeffing.com/?p=7310</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Has anybody who reads Just Effing ever tried writing flash fiction? I was sent a piece by a wonderful student who attends my every class in Chicago and wanted to share it because it not only clocks in at under 500 words, it manages to contain thematic call backs and a character arc as well. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Another Slide at the Box Office</title>
		<link>http://www.justeffing.com/2011/12/31/another-slide-at-the-box-office/</link>
		<comments>http://www.justeffing.com/2011/12/31/another-slide-at-the-box-office/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 31 Dec 2011 08:06:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JulieGray</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.justeffing.com/?p=7298</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Know what I like about watching Major League Baseball maybe even more than the games themselves? The infinite statistics that can be generated by year, player, team, position, age, batting average, height, weather &#8211; it just goes on and on and on. Just when you think there can&#8217;t possibly be a way to break down [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo: Artistic Integrity &#8211; or Too Much?</title>
		<link>http://www.justeffing.com/2011/12/30/the-girl-with-the-dragon-tattoo-artistic-integrity-or-too-much/</link>
		<comments>http://www.justeffing.com/2011/12/30/the-girl-with-the-dragon-tattoo-artistic-integrity-or-too-much/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Dec 2011 19:59:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JulieGray</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.justeffing.com/?p=7293</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[If you have seen GWTDT or read the books by Stieg Larsson, you know exactly what I&#8217;m referring to. The not one but two brutal, graphic rape scenes in the film &#8211; both American and Swedish versions. I wouldn&#8217;t know about the Swedish version &#8211; I haven&#8217;t seen it but have been informed of same. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Christmas Letter Competition</title>
		<link>http://www.justeffing.com/2011/12/16/christmas-letter-competition/</link>
		<comments>http://www.justeffing.com/2011/12/16/christmas-letter-competition/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Dec 2011 19:59:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JulieGray</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[You know those annoying Christmas letters that people sometimes send? With pictures of their kids, grandkids and new car? The one detailing all the (relatively) boring life events or successes that they&#8217;ve experienced? Those letters which really should be written as a journal entry but not sent to like 225 people? A friend read aloud [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Another Just Effing Screenwriting Competition Success</title>
		<link>http://www.justeffing.com/2011/12/16/another-just-effing-screenwriting-competition-success/</link>
		<comments>http://www.justeffing.com/2011/12/16/another-just-effing-screenwriting-competition-success/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Dec 2011 19:32:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JulieGray</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I am proud as punch to announce that the winner of the 2011 competition, with his horror script The Descendants, Jared Kelly, through his win, has been repped by UK manager Ed Hughs of LSM in London. Ed manages the upcoming Kevin Lehane (@kevinlehane for you twitterheads!) and, in a small world coincidence (are there [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Rebel Reply to Rebel Yell Reply</title>
		<link>http://www.justeffing.com/2011/12/16/rebel-reply-to-rebel-yell-reply/</link>
		<comments>http://www.justeffing.com/2011/12/16/rebel-reply-to-rebel-yell-reply/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Dec 2011 19:23:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JulieGray</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Did that make sense? I had posted a comment on an old post entitled A Rebel Yell because the comment, while contrarian, was so effing entertaining, I just had to share it. And now, a wonderfully articulate JFEME reader has posted HER response, and, well, I hope you are as entertained as I am! Check [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Remember the Rebel Yell?</title>
		<link>http://www.justeffing.com/2011/12/14/remember-the-rebel-yell/</link>
		<comments>http://www.justeffing.com/2011/12/14/remember-the-rebel-yell/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Dec 2011 03:52:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JulieGray</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Rebel Yell was a post I wrote some months ago, essentially about the need for writers to raise their keyboards high and write more than ever. Particularly, the post was meant to empower writers by encouraging them to give self-publish a thorough examination. The piece received many comments and still holds absolutely true. The other [...]]]></description>
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		<title>We Are Meaning Machines</title>
		<link>http://www.justeffing.com/2011/12/09/we-are-meaning-machines/</link>
		<comments>http://www.justeffing.com/2011/12/09/we-are-meaning-machines/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Dec 2011 20:12:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JulieGray</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[emotional writing]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Have you ever gotten a text or voice mail and then over-analyzed it? What did he or she MEAN by that wink?! Why did they put a period (this is my favorite example) after that lol? Lol! is good. Lol. implies something different. Like &#8211; stop texting me. We do it absolutely all the time. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Next Gen Writers</title>
		<link>http://www.justeffing.com/2011/12/06/next-gen-writers/</link>
		<comments>http://www.justeffing.com/2011/12/06/next-gen-writers/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Dec 2011 18:27:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JulieGray</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last night I taught a really fun class on the importance of art and art activism at the California Institute of the Arts, founded by Walt Disney. (It is said his frozen head is there somewhere &#8211; no sightings). What a great school with a very long list of illustrious alums in the animation industry [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Our Country Tis of Thee: From Ploughshares to Pens</title>
		<link>http://www.justeffing.com/2011/11/29/our-country-tis-of-thee-from-ploughshares-to-pens/</link>
		<comments>http://www.justeffing.com/2011/11/29/our-country-tis-of-thee-from-ploughshares-to-pens/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Nov 2011 19:48:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JulieGray</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As most of you know by now, I will be soon living in Tel Aviv and blogging from there about my adventures, writing, the importance of film as a healing medium, and what it&#8217;s like being an expat. Ahead of that move, I recently had the privilege of driving across 3/4 of the US. For [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Chicago Workshop: Sunday November 20th</title>
		<link>http://www.justeffing.com/2011/11/18/chicago-workshop-sunday-november-20th/</link>
		<comments>http://www.justeffing.com/2011/11/18/chicago-workshop-sunday-november-20th/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Nov 2011 23:44:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JulieGray</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Chicago Hollywood]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you live in Chicago or the vicinity, I am teaching a last-minute workshop, hosted by the wonderful Chicago Hollywood! The class is the same one I just taught at Warner Bros., The Positive Power of No &#8211; all about turning rejection into determination for your writing! The class is from 1:30pm to 4pm and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Just Effing Entertain Me 2011 Competition Winners</title>
		<link>http://www.justeffing.com/2011/11/15/just-effing-entertain-me-2011-competition-winners/</link>
		<comments>http://www.justeffing.com/2011/11/15/just-effing-entertain-me-2011-competition-winners/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Nov 2011 06:28:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JulieGray</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Apple iPad]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[horror scripts]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jared Kelly]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I am pleased and proud to announce the Grand Prize and Genre Category winners for this year&#8217;s competition! The Grand Prize winner is Descendant, by Jared Kelly. Jared has won a round trip ticket from London where he resides, to Los Angeles, where he will have lunch with Dan McGrath (The Simpsons) a personal phone [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Halloween Short Scene WINNER</title>
		<link>http://www.justeffing.com/2011/11/10/halloween-short-scene-winner/</link>
		<comments>http://www.justeffing.com/2011/11/10/halloween-short-scene-winner/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Nov 2011 00:15:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JulieGray</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As you may recall, I again set into motion a very much missed feature of Just Effing, the themed short scene competition. This competition was Halloween themed and the three key words were: Harvest moon (whole phrase), pumpkin and jewels. The winner of the competition is Shane Dean, who wrote a charming one pager entitled [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Power of NO</title>
		<link>http://www.justeffing.com/2011/11/10/the-power-of-no/</link>
		<comments>http://www.justeffing.com/2011/11/10/the-power-of-no/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Nov 2011 23:42:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JulieGray</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Jerry Garcia]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[First of all, dear readers &#8211; forgive me &#8211; with no notice (even for me) I went up to Mendocino for a couple of weeks to camp with friends. During which time I became one with my head lamp, carved my initials into the cabin that once belonged to Jerry Garcia, learned that I love [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Writing the Horror Script</title>
		<link>http://www.justeffing.com/2011/10/20/writing-the-horror-script/</link>
		<comments>http://www.justeffing.com/2011/10/20/writing-the-horror-script/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Oct 2011 18:54:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JulieGray</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Andrew Zinnes]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I had the most fun last night at an event sponsored by the wonderful Filmmaker&#8217;s Junction! Stephen Susco (The Grudge, The Grudge 2, the upcoming Leatherface 3D) was the guest of honor and &#8211; as it turns out &#8211; a very funny and sweet guy. A Q&#038;A session revealed that Susco&#8217;s favorite horror films include: [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Halloween Short Scene Competition</title>
		<link>http://www.justeffing.com/2011/10/17/halloween-short-scene-competition/</link>
		<comments>http://www.justeffing.com/2011/10/17/halloween-short-scene-competition/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Oct 2011 05:01:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JulieGray</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If I hear one thing over and over from the Just Effing readers who email me with questions and comments, it&#8217;s that they miss the three key word short scene competitions that used to be commonplace here on JFEME! So guess what?! Nobody tells US when to go to bed, we&#8217;re grownups! Let&#8217;s DO IT! [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Final Draft Script Cops</title>
		<link>http://www.justeffing.com/2011/10/17/final-draft-script-cops/</link>
		<comments>http://www.justeffing.com/2011/10/17/final-draft-script-cops/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Oct 2011 22:07:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JulieGray</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Oh these are FUNNY. Watch the two below, and click HERE to see &#8216;em all!]]></description>
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		<title>Just Effing Entertain Me Finalists</title>
		<link>http://www.justeffing.com/2011/10/15/just-effing-entertain-me-finalists/</link>
		<comments>http://www.justeffing.com/2011/10/15/just-effing-entertain-me-finalists/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 16 Oct 2011 00:11:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JulieGray</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[comedy scripts]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Well, the day has finally arrived to announce the top ten scripts in the Just Effing Entertain Me Screenwriting Competition. And just like in last round, we just couldn&#8217;t narrow it down, so we actually have eleven! [If you are a buyer, agent or manager, all of the following scripts are available for your perusal [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pitch Your Script to the Industry with Advance Films</title>
		<link>http://www.justeffing.com/2011/10/13/pitch-your-script-to-the-industry-with-advance-films/</link>
		<comments>http://www.justeffing.com/2011/10/13/pitch-your-script-to-the-industry-with-advance-films/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Oct 2011 03:37:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JulieGray</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Advance Films]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[David Pope]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hello, wonderful effing entertaining readers! Here is an exciting announcement from my friends at Circalit: Get ready to pitch your script to the most influential people in film with David Pope, the director of Advance Films , whose directing credits include the award winning feature film, MILES FROM NOWHERE. Advance Films have teamed up with [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Age of Your Character</title>
		<link>http://www.justeffing.com/2011/10/13/the-age-of-your-character/</link>
		<comments>http://www.justeffing.com/2011/10/13/the-age-of-your-character/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Oct 2011 23:35:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JulieGray</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[how old your character is]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Lately, I&#8217;ve been reading up to three scripts each day, as we near announcing the finalists of the Just Effing Entertain Me Screenwriting Competition. I&#8217;ve read a lot of scripts lately and I&#8217;ve read thousands in the past few years. And do you know what I&#8217;m tired of? Do you know what I realize is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ebook Artist on Just Effing is Just Effing Talented</title>
		<link>http://www.justeffing.com/2011/10/12/ebook-artist-on-just-effing-is-just-effing-talented/</link>
		<comments>http://www.justeffing.com/2011/10/12/ebook-artist-on-just-effing-is-just-effing-talented/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Oct 2011 17:46:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JulieGray</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.justeffing.com/?p=7166</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Well, that didn&#8217;t take long! Apropos of my article yesterday about the abysmal state of cover art on ebooks, a dear friend of mine stepped up and is willing and interested in helping writers create original artwork covers that inform, inspire and SELL your ebook. Here&#8217;s her bio: Theresa Cullen (aka Theresa Pettengill) has more [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Land of Ebook-atunity</title>
		<link>http://www.justeffing.com/2011/10/11/the-land-of-ebook-atunity/</link>
		<comments>http://www.justeffing.com/2011/10/11/the-land-of-ebook-atunity/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Oct 2011 01:39:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JulieGray</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[animation]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.justeffing.com/?p=7160</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[This ebook revolution, though some may resist it (Like me! The weight of a book in my hands! The scent of the pages!  The colorful line of books on my shelves!) is not only here, it is here to stay. For writers and artists this is a gold rush of opportunity. When one door closes, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>From the Mailbag: I Want to be a Reader</title>
		<link>http://www.justeffing.com/2011/10/11/from-the-mailbag-i-want-to-be-a-reader/</link>
		<comments>http://www.justeffing.com/2011/10/11/from-the-mailbag-i-want-to-be-a-reader/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2011 20:32:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JulieGray</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Blake Snyder]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Chris Soth]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jen Grisanti]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.justeffing.com/?p=7153</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Dear Julie,  I would love to know how to become a script reader.  Although I have no formal screenwriting training, I&#8217;ve been independently learning all I can since June, and working on my own screenplays.  I do have 3 college degrees: Assoc. Gen Business, Bachelors in Liberal Arts, and an MBA, so I think I [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Option Question</title>
		<link>http://www.justeffing.com/2011/10/07/option-question/</link>
		<comments>http://www.justeffing.com/2011/10/07/option-question/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Oct 2011 16:11:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JulieGray</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[agents]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[entertainment attorneys]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[optioning material]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.justeffing.com/?p=7145</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I get emails daily from writers with quick (and sometimes not so quick) questions and I keep forgetting to change the names and put them on the blog in case anybody else can learn from them. So after a long absence, here&#8217;s something From the Mailbag! **** Hey Julie, Hope everything is going well!  If [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How to Train Your Script Reader</title>
		<link>http://www.justeffing.com/2011/10/07/how-to-train-your-script-reader/</link>
		<comments>http://www.justeffing.com/2011/10/07/how-to-train-your-script-reader/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Oct 2011 15:34:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JulieGray</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[competition]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[coverage readers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Julie Gray screenwriting competition]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[production company readers]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.justeffing.com/?p=7139</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I teach a number of writers who are prospective readers how to evaluate scripts. Many of you  know that recently I was looking for current production company readers (interesting how many people missed that part: CURRENT production company readers. Not want to be, not used to be, CURRENT. And yes, I could use a few [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New Services</title>
		<link>http://www.justeffing.com/2011/10/05/new-services/</link>
		<comments>http://www.justeffing.com/2011/10/05/new-services/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Oct 2011 18:26:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JulieGray</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[editing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ghost writing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[improving blogs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[manuscript evaluation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[script coverage]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[writing coaching]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.justeffing.com/?p=7134</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Don&#8217;t you just love those relaxing, rainy days when you finally get to those projects that have been lurking around in your mind forever? I&#8217;ve been working with writers on improving their blogs and manuscripts for some time now but finally got around to listing some brand new, expanded services on the Script and Manuscript [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What&#8217;s Your Script&#8217;s EQ? (Entertainment Quotient)</title>
		<link>http://www.justeffing.com/2011/10/04/whats-your-scripts-eq-entertainment-quotient/</link>
		<comments>http://www.justeffing.com/2011/10/04/whats-your-scripts-eq-entertainment-quotient/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2011 17:49:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JulieGray</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[28 Days Later]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ANNIE HALL]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Avatar]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ben Stiller]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Blue Velvet]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Buried]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[character writing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[CLUELESS]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.justeffing.com/?p=7110</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[For my money, discussion and teaching about the art and craft of screenwriting has (d)evolved into three basic points of view: 1) The classic McKee, by the book take 2) The ultra-specific DO EXACTLY THIS AND IT WORKS BECAUSE ALL MOVIES FOLLOW THIS TEMPLATE take 3) The Sure, Anyone Can Be a Screenwriter As Long [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hollywood News Calendar</title>
		<link>http://www.justeffing.com/2011/10/04/hollywood-news-calendar/</link>
		<comments>http://www.justeffing.com/2011/10/04/hollywood-news-calendar/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2011 17:37:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JulieGray</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Burbank]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Cary Grant]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Crystal Quill Awards]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Dyan Canon]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ellen DeGeneres]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[events in Los Angeles]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Florence Henderson]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Hollywood News Calendar]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[John Landis]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Julie Newmar]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Smashbox]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.justeffing.com/?p=7106</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[My lovely publicist sends me the HNC every week to help keep me apprised of the various events and opportunities happening around Los Angeles. I have included here just TWO DAYS worth of events. For example, on Wednesday, October 5th at 7pm you can go see John Landis speak about his new book, MONSTERS IN [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Desperately Seeking Readers</title>
		<link>http://www.justeffing.com/2011/09/29/desperately-seeking-readers/</link>
		<comments>http://www.justeffing.com/2011/09/29/desperately-seeking-readers/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Sep 2011 19:21:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JulieGray</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hollywood readers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Julie Gray script consultant]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[script readers]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.justeffing.com/?p=7102</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Hi everyone! Just a quick bulletin board announcement: If you are currently reading for production companies in Los Angles or New York, could you please be in touch with me soonest? I have an exciting project that I am doing some initial groundwork on but let me tell you &#8211; it&#8217;s a Hollywood game-changer. So [...]]]></description>
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		<title>An Angel of Courage</title>
		<link>http://www.justeffing.com/2011/09/28/an-angel-of-courage/</link>
		<comments>http://www.justeffing.com/2011/09/28/an-angel-of-courage/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Sep 2011 20:32:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JulieGray</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Brenda Euland]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Carl Sandburg]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Derek Rydall]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[eBooks]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ellen DeGeneres]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Julia Cameron]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.justeffing.com/?p=7085</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I found out about a book on writing that Carl Sandburg once called &#8220;the greatest book on writing ever written&#8221;. It&#8217;s Brenda Ueland&#8217;s If You Want to Write. Turns out, Brenda, who passed away in 1995, was my fairy godmother and angelic predecessor! The book is a MUST read for writers, it truly is. But [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Are You a Romance Writer?</title>
		<link>http://www.justeffing.com/2011/09/23/are-you-a-romance-writer/</link>
		<comments>http://www.justeffing.com/2011/09/23/are-you-a-romance-writer/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Sep 2011 19:51:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JulieGray</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ebook publishing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[genre writing]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[romance ebooks]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.justeffing.com/?p=7071</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Nine out of ten of you just said nawwwww! Romance? Good grief, Charlie Brown. But have you heard the statistic that romance books account for 55% of all books sales? Much has been written about the escapist nature of romance and how the genre has kept the publishing industry alive. In fact, romance ebooks are [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Search for the Perfect Word</title>
		<link>http://www.justeffing.com/2011/09/22/the-search-for-the-perfect-word/</link>
		<comments>http://www.justeffing.com/2011/09/22/the-search-for-the-perfect-word/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Sep 2011 18:56:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JulieGray</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[e.e. cummings]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[even the rain]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[finding the perfect word]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.justeffing.com/?p=7066</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Bundled up, I stood by the banks of the Seine and breathed in the cool Paris night air. Laughter drifted from nearby and I was full and happy after having dined with friends in a warmly lit cafe. The Eiffel Tower was just up ahead. Suddenly, as it does every evening, lights started racing up [...]]]></description>
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		<title>10 Questions: Book, Blog or Script?</title>
		<link>http://www.justeffing.com/2011/09/19/10-questions-book-blog-or-script/</link>
		<comments>http://www.justeffing.com/2011/09/19/10-questions-book-blog-or-script/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Sep 2011 00:48:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JulieGray</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[eBooks]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hollywood screenwriting]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Rosh Hashana]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.justeffing.com/?p=7058</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Hello, everyone! As we near Rosh Hashana, my favorite holiday, it is a time for renewal, recharging and taking inventory of our writing lives. Recently, at Warner Bros., we reviewed the questions below, to check in with ourselves about whether screenwriting really is the best venue for our material. If you&#8217;ve read this blog for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Just Effing Entertain Me Semi Finalists</title>
		<link>http://www.justeffing.com/2011/09/10/just-effing-entertain-me-semi-finalists/</link>
		<comments>http://www.justeffing.com/2011/09/10/just-effing-entertain-me-semi-finalists/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 10 Sep 2011 22:52:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JulieGray</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Just Effing Entertain Me Screenwriting Competition]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.justeffing.com/?p=7052</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Congratulations to the following writers; their scripts have moved up to the semi final round in the Just Effing Entertain Me Screenwriting Competition. To those who did not advance, you made things very tough; the scripts submitted this year were extraordinary, you should be very proud to be up against these semi finalists! Arius by [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Is Fear of Success Holding You Back?</title>
		<link>http://www.justeffing.com/2011/08/24/is-a-fear-of-success-holding-you-back/</link>
		<comments>http://www.justeffing.com/2011/08/24/is-a-fear-of-success-holding-you-back/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Aug 2011 18:18:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JulieGray</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[fear of success]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mary Oliver]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.justeffing.com/?p=7047</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[It does, for many people. Just today, a friend of mine who is rocketing upward in Hollywood right now said she has this gnawing fear&#8230; of success. With success comes risk &#8211; of failure, of losing &#8220;friends&#8221;, of changing who you think you are, of being seen as a &#8220;fraud&#8221; and of the humiliation of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Don&#8217;t Drink the Screenwriting Kool-Aid</title>
		<link>http://www.justeffing.com/2011/08/22/dont-drink-the-screenwriting-kool-aid/</link>
		<comments>http://www.justeffing.com/2011/08/22/dont-drink-the-screenwriting-kool-aid/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Aug 2011 18:10:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JulieGray</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This morning I came upon this blog post, from The Screenplay Reader blog, about the top five reasons screenwriters quit. And it&#8217;s a really good article. You should read it. Except another reason is missing. I&#8217;ll get to that in a moment. Here are their top five reasons: 5. Only writing one script 4. Not [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bits n Bobbles: Absolute Write Absolute You Tube</title>
		<link>http://www.justeffing.com/2011/08/14/7030/</link>
		<comments>http://www.justeffing.com/2011/08/14/7030/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 14 Aug 2011 18:47:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JulieGray</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I feel like I&#8217;ve been sleep walking for the past year and am only now really beginning to wake up. I went to the Arclight in Hollywood yesterday, to see The Devil&#8217;s Double (recommend!) and the previews were tremendous. So many movies I&#8217;m excited to see. It feels good to remember that feeling! My quick-n-dirty [...]]]></description>
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		<title>SEO this!</title>
		<link>http://www.justeffing.com/2011/08/13/seo-this/</link>
		<comments>http://www.justeffing.com/2011/08/13/seo-this/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 14 Aug 2011 06:58:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JulieGray</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Being a blogger who also owns and runs a few businesses, I am assailed, day and night, with offers to improve my &#8220;SEO&#8221;. What does SEO even mean? Search Engine Optimization &#8211; or, in English, ways to make more people go to your site. SEO SEO SEO &#8211; it is everywhere. Google rankings and average [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Creativity Bubbles Up</title>
		<link>http://www.justeffing.com/2011/08/12/creativity-bubbles-up/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Aug 2011 17:40:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JulieGray</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[So my dear friend Theresa (Shrek the Halls) is over last evening. We&#8217;ve had many adventures, in Egypt, at Burning Man, in Jordan &#8211; and she informs me that she&#8217;s got a gift for me but I have to wait 29 days to receive it. What what what is it?! It&#8217;s this hairy Israeli guy [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The True Power of the Performing Arts</title>
		<link>http://www.justeffing.com/2011/08/11/the-true-power-of-the-performing-arts/</link>
		<comments>http://www.justeffing.com/2011/08/11/the-true-power-of-the-performing-arts/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Aug 2011 00:13:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JulieGray</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[For those of you not familiar with TED, a website which offers a vast array of speakers on various topics, ranging from science, the humanities, performing arts and much, much more, please click HERE to expand your world ten-fold. TED makes it into my slowly growing list of things that are so amazing i can&#8217;t [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Devil&#8217;s Double</title>
		<link>http://www.justeffing.com/2011/08/10/the-devils-double/</link>
		<comments>http://www.justeffing.com/2011/08/10/the-devils-double/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Aug 2011 17:06:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JulieGray</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Boy oh boy does this movie look GREAT:]]></description>
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		<title>Making the Power Move from Amateur to Pro</title>
		<link>http://www.justeffing.com/2011/08/09/making-the-power-move-from-amateur-to-pro/</link>
		<comments>http://www.justeffing.com/2011/08/09/making-the-power-move-from-amateur-to-pro/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Aug 2011 20:14:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JulieGray</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[So one day I get an email from this company &#8211; Voyage Media &#8211; and we begin to talk about what they do for writers and what I do for writers and I decided that I love this company. Then they told me about a neat (and really inexpensive) seminar they are having coming up [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Writer, Know Thyself!</title>
		<link>http://www.justeffing.com/2011/08/08/writer-know-thyself/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Aug 2011 23:44:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JulieGray</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Existential screenwriting angst. It hits everybody at some point. Sometimes again and again. Recently, I had a client get very down in the mouth. His is not a bad script &#8211; but nor is it ready for prime time. And that truth just hit him really hard. What&#8217;s the use? What&#8217;s the point? It&#8217;s so [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Anonymous</title>
		<link>http://www.justeffing.com/2011/08/05/anonymous/</link>
		<comments>http://www.justeffing.com/2011/08/05/anonymous/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Aug 2011 16:59:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JulieGray</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Check out the compelling trailer for Roland Emmerich&#8217;s Anonymous &#8211; a movie which takes the rumor that Shakespeare was not the author of the works attributed to him and runs with it. I am a big fan of Shakespeare (particularly by way of Harold Bloom) and have always been intrigued by these tales&#8230;. Been to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Writing with Passion</title>
		<link>http://www.justeffing.com/2011/08/05/writing-with-passion-2/</link>
		<comments>http://www.justeffing.com/2011/08/05/writing-with-passion-2/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Aug 2011 13:00:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[How using structure frees you to write scripts with passion and meaning. One writer&#8217;s journey from the surface to the deep.]]></description>
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		<title>From the Mailbag: Writing a True Story</title>
		<link>http://www.justeffing.com/2011/08/03/from-the-mailbag-writing-a-true-story/</link>
		<comments>http://www.justeffing.com/2011/08/03/from-the-mailbag-writing-a-true-story/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Aug 2011 21:03:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JulieGray</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I am new to your blog and to screenwriting. But wonder if you have written about, or wish to write about on your blog, some of the pitfalls or important things to keep in mind if you want to write a screenplay that actually is inspired by a true person/situation, but the story it inspired [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Behavior Factor</title>
		<link>http://www.justeffing.com/2011/08/01/the-behavior-factor/</link>
		<comments>http://www.justeffing.com/2011/08/01/the-behavior-factor/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Aug 2011 19:53:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JulieGray</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hello, everybody! I hope everyone had a lovely weekend watching movies, hanging out and resting up for a new week! The other day I ran across an interesting website &#8211; The Behavior Factor, founded by Zeke Farrow and Seymour Englander. I had a chance to talk with the guys over the weekend (listen to the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Behavioral Patterns and Screenwriting</title>
		<link>http://www.justeffing.com/2011/08/01/behavioral-patterns-and-screenwriting/</link>
		<comments>http://www.justeffing.com/2011/08/01/behavioral-patterns-and-screenwriting/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Aug 2011 17:44:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today I interview the co-founders of The Behavior Factor for Screenwriters, which examines behavior patterns in your characters.]]></description>
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		<title>The Joy of Words</title>
		<link>http://www.justeffing.com/2011/08/01/the-joy-of-words/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Aug 2011 08:17:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JulieGray</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I had a friend, many years ago, who began volunteering at this oddly named non-profit called 826 Valencia. It was started by that guy &#8211; oh yeah, yeah, that Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius guy, down in the Mission in San Francisco. That was a conversation over ten years ago. Co-founder Dave Egger&#8217;s 826 has [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Entertainment Consumption</title>
		<link>http://www.justeffing.com/2011/07/30/entertainment-consumption/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 30 Jul 2011 18:14:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JulieGray</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[All the rapid changes in the distribution and exhibition of entertainment has created, for some of us, a truly whole new world. When I was a kid, the television got three channels and you changed them by standing up, walking to the television and clunk clunking the dial to the new channel. Anybody remember those [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Visual Storytelling</title>
		<link>http://www.justeffing.com/2011/07/28/visual-storytelling/</link>
		<comments>http://www.justeffing.com/2011/07/28/visual-storytelling/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Jul 2011 22:03:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JulieGray</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Apropos of not much except that I remember I listened to this song on the plane on the way home from my brother&#8217;s funeral, I wanted to share this stunning animated video with you. It&#8217;s an impeccable marriage of lyric and visuals&#8230;]]></description>
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		<title>Bulletin Board Updates &amp; Reminders</title>
		<link>http://www.justeffing.com/2011/07/28/bulletin-board-updates-reminders/</link>
		<comments>http://www.justeffing.com/2011/07/28/bulletin-board-updates-reminders/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Jul 2011 21:54:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JulieGray</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hello, everybody! I want to take a moment to say thank you to the hundreds of you who have sent me supportive emails, gifts and flowers lately. In congratulations for my book and in sympathy and support in the bizarre cyber-stalking situation that lasted so long. I sometimes get so myopic about the problems in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Family Genre and Voice</title>
		<link>http://www.justeffing.com/2011/07/27/family-genre-and-voice/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Jul 2011 13:00:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[How far is too far when writing in the family genre? Make sure you know what your jumping off point is by comparing your idea (or script) to pre-existing movies in the genre.]]></description>
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		<title>Writerly Nerd-Out</title>
		<link>http://www.justeffing.com/2011/07/27/writerly-nerd-out/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Jul 2011 07:38:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JulieGray</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.justeffing.com/?p=6915</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[So this evening, I had a few friends over, as I am wont to do, to enjoy a glass of wine or two out on the patio of Casa L&#8217;Orange, as my lovely apartment/co-op is called. And who did I find sitting around the table but two teenagers, two lawyers, a bartender from New York [...]]]></description>
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		<title>ePublishing: I am Not Myself</title>
		<link>http://www.justeffing.com/2011/07/26/epublishing-i-am-not-myself/</link>
		<comments>http://www.justeffing.com/2011/07/26/epublishing-i-am-not-myself/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Jul 2011 22:33:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JulieGray</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Bring Change 2 Mind]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Glenn Close]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Julie Gray I am Not Myself: A Year Grieving Suicide]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.justeffing.com/?p=6909</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Well, I&#8217;ve done it. I published an Ebook. I am Not Myself: A Year Grieving Suicide is available today on Barnes and Nobles, Amazon and Smashwords. The book, as you know, is about the terrible, sudden loss of my brother Pete, in May 2010, to suicide. So it wasn&#8217;t very easy to write. But getting [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Just Effing Competition Update</title>
		<link>http://www.justeffing.com/2011/07/25/just-effing-competition-update/</link>
		<comments>http://www.justeffing.com/2011/07/25/just-effing-competition-update/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Jul 2011 22:21:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JulieGray</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[fear and loathing in competitionland]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.justeffing.com/?p=6906</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Hello, all. Many screenwriters enter competitions and then more or less forget about it and keep writing (right?!) while they wait for the announcements. But meanwhile, behind the scenes, judges are working day and night to sort out the best of the best. This year we have a very wonderful problem: the average script received [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Freedom to Tell Your Story</title>
		<link>http://www.justeffing.com/2011/07/24/the-freedom-to-tell-your-story/</link>
		<comments>http://www.justeffing.com/2011/07/24/the-freedom-to-tell-your-story/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 24 Jul 2011 22:30:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JulieGray</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Afghan women and freedom]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.justeffing.com/?p=6900</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[So today I got a thank you note from one of the women I mentor at the Afghan Women&#8217;s Writing Project: Dearest Julie: About the last paragraph it is up to you how you change it, I agree with that. Thanks for your time and your edits, you know most of the time when I [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Roku Nation!</title>
		<link>http://www.justeffing.com/2011/07/24/roku-nation/</link>
		<comments>http://www.justeffing.com/2011/07/24/roku-nation/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 24 Jul 2011 16:51:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JulieGray</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.justeffing.com/?p=6889</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[So I finally did it. I cut the ties with Time Warner Cable and got a Roku. There was a two week period between cable and the arrival of the Roku and it was a blessedly peaceful time. But at last, the Roku was hooked up and set up (total time: ten minutes flat) and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Because Lies Cache</title>
		<link>http://www.justeffing.com/2011/07/23/because-lies-cache/</link>
		<comments>http://www.justeffing.com/2011/07/23/because-lies-cache/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 23 Jul 2011 07:38:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JulieGray</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.justeffing.com/?p=6884</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Words are powerful, as writers we know this. Words can incite, words can hurt &#8211; words can also shed light and healing. Henri Sant-Cassia has finally agreed to leave stop libeling, extorting, harassing and cyber-stalking myself and my child. It has been a horrible year and it has taken quite a toll on me. I [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Playwright Jen asks about Script Adaptation</title>
		<link>http://www.justeffing.com/2011/07/20/playwright-jen-asks-about-script-adaptation/</link>
		<comments>http://www.justeffing.com/2011/07/20/playwright-jen-asks-about-script-adaptation/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Jul 2011 13:00:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Coffee Break Podcasts]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Plays are about words. Scripts are about a cinematic experience and creating a world that engages viewers and readers alike.]]></description>
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		<title>Inspiration Strikes!</title>
		<link>http://www.justeffing.com/2011/07/19/inspiration-strikes/</link>
		<comments>http://www.justeffing.com/2011/07/19/inspiration-strikes/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Jul 2011 00:10:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JulieGray</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Dreams on Spec]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Lebanon]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.justeffing.com/?p=6879</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Today I received an interesting email from two Norwegians who decided to walk the length of Lebanon and film their experiences. Imagine my surprise and humility that they said that in part, reading this blog inspired them to do it. So Matias, thank you so much for emailing and I am so touched to have [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Louder Than Words</title>
		<link>http://www.justeffing.com/2011/07/13/louder-than-words/</link>
		<comments>http://www.justeffing.com/2011/07/13/louder-than-words/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Jul 2011 19:07:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JulieGray</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Afghan Women's Writing Project]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.justeffing.com/?p=6868</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[It is odd, swinging back and forth between working with and for writers trying to break into Hollywood and giving feedback to young Afghan women for whom expressing is not a means to an end but is a means to survive intellectually and emotionally. I&#8217;m not sure that we are that different, to be honest. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How Do I Find New Ideas?</title>
		<link>http://www.justeffing.com/2011/07/13/how-do-i-find-new-ideas/</link>
		<comments>http://www.justeffing.com/2011/07/13/how-do-i-find-new-ideas/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Jul 2011 13:00:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.justeffing.com/?p=6747</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Where do writers find new ideas for books and scripts?]]></description>
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		<title>Do You Use Your Life as Your Palette?</title>
		<link>http://www.justeffing.com/2011/07/12/do-you-use-your-life-as-your-palette/</link>
		<comments>http://www.justeffing.com/2011/07/12/do-you-use-your-life-as-your-palette/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Jul 2011 04:14:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JulieGray</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Artie Shaw]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.justeffing.com/?p=6857</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[So I&#8217;m having a glass of white wine and listening to Artie Shaw and I think about the stuff that happened today and I realize that every single bit of it goes into my writing and more &#8211; into who I am constantly becoming. I bet you have the same experience. Think about the minutiae [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fearless Writing for the Enlightened Word Slinger</title>
		<link>http://www.justeffing.com/2011/07/12/catching-up/</link>
		<comments>http://www.justeffing.com/2011/07/12/catching-up/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Jul 2011 14:20:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JulieGray</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Do you ever have one of those days in which your body says &#8211; NOPE. LIE DOWN &#8211; ? That happened to me yesterday. Had a bit of a cold and there was no way I was going anywhere, despite the tons and tons of stuff to do. As always, though it didn&#8217;t seem like [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Film-Method</title>
		<link>http://www.justeffing.com/2011/07/10/film-method/</link>
		<comments>http://www.justeffing.com/2011/07/10/film-method/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 10 Jul 2011 20:51:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JulieGray</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Aydrea Ten Bosch]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.justeffing.com/?p=6845</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[So a few weeks ago, on a very gloomy June morning, I went to Raleigh Studios here in Hollywood and joined the wonderful Cindy Freeman and Aydrea Walden to record a podcast. Cindy even had doughnut holes there, because I&#8217;d twittered something about doughnut holes a few days earlier. That&#8217;s attention to detail! Cindy, Aydrea [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Muddling Through</title>
		<link>http://www.justeffing.com/2011/07/09/muddling-through/</link>
		<comments>http://www.justeffing.com/2011/07/09/muddling-through/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 09 Jul 2011 07:07:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JulieGray</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.justeffing.com/?p=6839</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The night before last, I sat in a bar on Melrose Ave in West Hollywood and waited for my friend Michael to take the stage. It was comedy night. Michael is in a terrible mood though. We&#8217;d just gone out to dinner and I couldn&#8217;t help him shake a gloomy state of mind. All frowns [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Just Effing Quarterfinalists</title>
		<link>http://www.justeffing.com/2011/07/08/just-effing-quarterfinalists/</link>
		<comments>http://www.justeffing.com/2011/07/08/just-effing-quarterfinalists/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 09 Jul 2011 01:51:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JulieGray</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.justeffing.com/?p=6832</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Well folks. I just can&#8217;t do it. I cannot narrow this quarterfinalist list down to only 50 scripts. These scripts have been judged by nine judges, numerically, and then vetted again by Judging Coordinator Reed Shusterman and I for solidly four days now. We have tried to narrow the list down to our traditional 50 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>It Could Happen to You</title>
		<link>http://www.justeffing.com/2011/07/08/it-could-happen-to-you/</link>
		<comments>http://www.justeffing.com/2011/07/08/it-could-happen-to-you/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Jul 2011 19:27:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JulieGray</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.justeffing.com/?p=6824</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Troubling Global Trends Emerging in Online Defamation Online defamation is a rising problem and a serious one. If you think it could not happen to you, think twice. Your every email, your every IM, your every communication can be taken out of context and used against you with no consequence for your defamer. Standing up [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What is Voice?</title>
		<link>http://www.justeffing.com/2011/07/06/what-is-voice/</link>
		<comments>http://www.justeffing.com/2011/07/06/what-is-voice/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Jul 2011 13:00:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Julie talks with a writer about what &#8220;voice&#8221; really means. Is it important? How do you develop it?]]></description>
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		<title>Just Effing Writers Rule the World!</title>
		<link>http://www.justeffing.com/2011/07/05/just-effing-writers-rule-the-world/</link>
		<comments>http://www.justeffing.com/2011/07/05/just-effing-writers-rule-the-world/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Jul 2011 22:28:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JulieGray</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[John Barlowe &#038; Irin Evers have optioned their feature screenplay &#8220;Miss Christmas&#8221; to MultiVisionnaire Media. The script will be sent to directors and actors shortly. Abbot Management (www.abbotmanagement.com) made the connection and handled the deal. Miss Christmas (family comedy) To reunite her divorced parents, a young girl who has missed Christmas for the third straight [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Just Effing Quarterfinalist Judging Announcement</title>
		<link>http://www.justeffing.com/2011/07/05/just-effing-quarterfinalist-judging-announcement/</link>
		<comments>http://www.justeffing.com/2011/07/05/just-effing-quarterfinalist-judging-announcement/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Jul 2011 19:46:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JulieGray</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Just Effing Entertain Me Screenplay Competition]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Well I hate to do this to you kids who entered the JFEME competition, but it&#8217;s all your fault. I don&#8217;t know it&#8217;s whether it&#8217;s the cumulative effect of experience and learning you&#8217;ve been doing, or whether it&#8217;s that much more experienced screenwriters entered the competition, or whether our published judging guidelines which describe the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Holiday Weekend MOVIE Plans</title>
		<link>http://www.justeffing.com/2011/07/01/holiday-weekend-movie-plans/</link>
		<comments>http://www.justeffing.com/2011/07/01/holiday-weekend-movie-plans/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Jul 2011 21:20:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JulieGray</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[AFI top 100 movies]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Julie Gray screenwriting]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[top 200 movies]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Okay everybody. Or &#8211; U.S. readers &#8211; we&#8217;re gearing up for the 4th of July weekend and what are you going to do? Take in some baseball? BBQ? Play some beach volleyball? WATCH SOME MOVIES?! Because I am on a mission (among many) to really fan the flames of movie appreciation, I have the updated [...]]]></description>
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