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		<title>Keep Them Guessing: The Art of Mystery Writing (Berkeley)</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Sep 2011 19:29:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Powerful Short Stories: Putting Together the Components (Berkeley)</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Saturday, 10 am to 4 pm (not currently scheduled) $95 members/$110 others  Berkeley Bring your most tangled mess of a story, or your rats-nest of plot lines, or a dead-end tale you hope to revive, and instructor Jess Wells will help you get better at putting together the components of a great short fiction story. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fake Fiction Class</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Aug 2011 15:23:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Fake Poetry Publishing</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is NOT a real course. We&#8217;re just testing a new shopping cart! Thank you. Add to Cart Here&#8217;s course description on Fake Poetry Publishing.Here&#8217;s course description on Fake Poetry Publishing.Here&#8217;s course description on Fake Poetry Publishing.Here&#8217;s course description on Fake Poetry Publishing.Here&#8217;s course description on Fake Poetry Publishing.Here&#8217;s course description on Fake Poetry Publishing.Here&#8217;s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Storyteller&#8217;s Toolbox: Fiction Workshop (Berkeley)</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 28 May 2011 20:02:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Nine Weeks,  7-9:30 p.m. (this class is not currently scheduled) $335 members/$365 others   Berkeley Testimonials for Nick “We are surrounded by stories,” says Nick Mamatas. “We tell them and we live them. In very real ways our personalities themselves are just stories we tell other people and ourselves. But how can these stories be made [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Writing About Video Games: Turn Your Hobby into Your Profession</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 27 Feb 2011 20:11:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jane</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[One Saturday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.  San Francisco &#38; Berkeley $95 members/$1110 others What is the most successful entertainment launch of all time? No, it’s not James Cameron’s Avatar. It’s actually Activision’s video game, Call of Duty: Black Ops. “The video game industry makes more money annually than the movie business,” says instructor Hilary [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Humor Writing: Transforming Life&#8217;s Disasters into Laughter, Part II</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[6 Fridays, once a month, 7-9:30 p.m. $335 members/$365 others (plus $5 for Pamela&#8217;s hefty handout, payable at first class)     San Francisco Pamela Bass is a teacher who challenges her students to combine depth with irony, meaning with wit. As Anne Lammott suggests, “Risk placing real emotion at the center of your work&#8230;Tell the truth [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Going Deeper &#8211; Taking Your Poetry &amp; Prose to the Next Level</title>
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		<dc:creator>Jane</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Saturday, April 16th, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Berkeley $95 members/$110 others What does it take to create vivid, powerful poetry or prose that offers a transformative experience to our readers? How can we engage so deeply with our own material  that we, too, are changed in the writing of it? Poet Mary Oliver famously [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Q &amp; A Roundtable: The Ins and Outs of Publishing Commerical Fiction</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 28 Nov 2010 03:48:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[One Friday, 7 to 10 p.m. $35 members/$45 non-members      Berkeley &#38; SF &#8220;&#8216;But what do editors  want!&#8217; is something I hear all the time, and the answer is always &#8216;It depends,&#8217; says Nick Mamatas. &#8220;I&#8217;ve edited an award-winning science fiction magazine, published a ghost anthology with a major publisher, and now  work full-time running a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Settings that Work Hard for Your Story &#8211; How to create and control them</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Nov 2010 03:04:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jane</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Five Weeks, variable days/times $185 members/$215 non-members Berkeley Setting in fiction plays an important role in theme, plot, and even characterization. Whether your write sci-fi, romance, historicals, erotica, thrillers, mysteries, or literary fiction, the setting can make or break your story. &#8220;Setting is not a simple backdrop, like a green screen on which a film [...]]]></description>
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