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		<title>Why I Publish Ebooks on Paper for South Africans</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 07:00:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Guest Contributor</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Growth Markets]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Arthur Attwell, founder of Paperight, explains why his company has leveraged the network of photocopy shops throughout South Africa to cater to hard-to-reach readers.]]></description>
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		<title>Was Chinua Achebe the &#8220;Father of African Literature?&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://publishingperspectives.com/2013/05/was-chinua-achebe-the-father-of-african-literature/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 07:00:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dennis Abrams</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Was Chinua Achebe truly 'The Father of African Literature' or does that designation serve a purely non-African agenda?]]></description>
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		<title>Follow Pete McCarthy&#8217;s Tweets about Vertical Marketing</title>
		<link>http://publishingperspectives.com/2013/05/follow-pete-mccarthys-tweets-about-vertical-marketing/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 21:21:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Hannah Johnson</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[What's the Buzz]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[book marketing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Twitter]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[USA]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Can big publishers use vertical marketing without re-organizing their marketing departments? Publishing expert Pete McCarthy chats with us on Twitter about this topic.]]></description>
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		<title>Ether for Authors: United We Divide</title>
		<link>http://publishingperspectives.com/2013/05/ether-for-authors-united-we-divide/</link>
		<comments>http://publishingperspectives.com/2013/05/ether-for-authors-united-we-divide/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 21:02:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Porter Anderson</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[What's the Buzz]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[authors]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[bookselling]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[E-books]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[publishing services]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[self publishing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[UK]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The week's web buzz: Ann Patchett encourages authors to work with traditional publishers and gets rebuffed, a map of the five paths to publishing, the true costs of author services, and more.]]></description>
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		<title>Can a Literary Festival Supersede Politics? Tenacious PalFest Tries</title>
		<link>http://publishingperspectives.com/2013/05/can-a-literary-festival-supersede-politics-tenacious-palfest-tries/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 07:00:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Olivia Snaije</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Arabic]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[literary festival]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Middle East]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Palestine]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[translation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Writing]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[In its sixth year, the Palestine Festival of Literature (PalFest) is expanding beyond Gaza and taking a roadshow across all of historic Palestine.]]></description>
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		<title>Using Arabic Literature to Bridge Cultures in a Post 9/11 World</title>
		<link>http://publishingperspectives.com/2013/05/using-arabic-literature-to-bridge-cultures-in-a-post-911-world/</link>
		<comments>http://publishingperspectives.com/2013/05/using-arabic-literature-to-bridge-cultures-in-a-post-911-world/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 07:00:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Olivia Snaije</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Growth Markets]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Arabic]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Egypt]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Middle East]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Syria]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Arabia Books, celebrating its 5th anniversary, is on a mission to promote cross-cultural communication by publishing English translations of top Arabic writers.]]></description>
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		<title>Join PP&#8217;s Book Marketing Twitter Chats this Week</title>
		<link>http://publishingperspectives.com/2013/05/pps-book-marketing-twitter-chats-this-week/</link>
		<comments>http://publishingperspectives.com/2013/05/pps-book-marketing-twitter-chats-this-week/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 00:16:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Hannah Johnson</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[What's the Buzz]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[book marketing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Twitter]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[USA]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Join us under #reachingreaders to discuss book marketing with our expert speakers, who will speak on May 28 at our Reaching Readers conference.]]></description>
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		<title>Qantas Airline Publishes Short Books Tailored for a Flight</title>
		<link>http://publishingperspectives.com/2013/05/cool-idea-quantas-airline-publishes-short-books-tailored-for-a-flight/</link>
		<comments>http://publishingperspectives.com/2013/05/cool-idea-quantas-airline-publishes-short-books-tailored-for-a-flight/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 21:35:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Edward Nawotka</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[What's the Buzz]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Australia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[authors]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[book marketing]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Australian airline Qantas has custom published a series of books by bestselling authors to give to their elite milage passengers and that can be read in a single flight. ]]></description>
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		<title>So Long City, Books are Going Country as &#8220;Farm Lit&#8221; Hits Big</title>
		<link>http://publishingperspectives.com/2013/05/so-long-city-books-are-going-country-as-farm-lit-hits-big/</link>
		<comments>http://publishingperspectives.com/2013/05/so-long-city-books-are-going-country-as-farm-lit-hits-big/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 21:03:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Edward Nawotka</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[News Blog]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[book sales]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[fiction]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[genre]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[USA]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[According to author Emily Matchar, the declining popularity of chick lit has given rise to fresh genres for women, such as farm lit and Amish romance.]]></description>
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		<title>Is Interactive Fiction Finally Reaching Critical Mass?</title>
		<link>http://publishingperspectives.com/2013/05/is-interactive-fiction-finally-reaching-critical-mass/</link>
		<comments>http://publishingperspectives.com/2013/05/is-interactive-fiction-finally-reaching-critical-mass/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 07:00:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Guest Contributor</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Discussion]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[digitization]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[E-books]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[fiction]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[games]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[storytelling]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[transmedia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[UK]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Several new high profile interactive fiction titles have been released so far this year, suggesting that publishers and readers may finally be ready for the medium.]]></description>
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