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		<title>FROM THE ARCHIVES: Reactive</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2009 21:05:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Allen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Originally published October 2, 2005. Last night, I finished writing my first article for the RockBand.com &#8216;Zine, the section of our site where we pump out content we hope fans of our games will enjoy. Â (The article goes live next &#8230; <a href="http://allenholt.com/content/reactive">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Oh, no &#8212; NaNo.</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Oct 2008 13:45:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Allen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In what was clearly an insane, feverish moment of self-delusional hysteria, I signed up to participate inÂ National Novel Writing Month for the first time in three years. Â Fifty thousand words of fiction in thirty days, when I rarely write any &#8230; <a href="http://allenholt.com/content/oh-no-nano">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Operation: Defunkify</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2007 14:01:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Allen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[One of my heroes inspires me by taking inspiration from another one of my heroes: &#8220;I think Stephen King said some great things in On Writing &#8212; the main bit that I took away from that is the idea that &#8230; <a href="http://allenholt.com/content/operation-defunkify">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Proof</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 27 May 2006 22:10:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Allen</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Fiction]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Writing]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[OK, people, here you go. Proof. What follows is intended to eventually be a comic book script, though it doesn&#8217;t have any of the page or panel breakdowns that format would require. (Actually, right now it would be just as &#8230; <a href="http://allenholt.com/content/proof">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Executive Decision</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 27 May 2006 04:46:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Allen</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Inspiration]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Writing]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Brian sits down at his desk, turns toward me and looks me in the eye: &#8220;Holt,&#8221; he says. &#8220;I&#8217;ve got a bone to pick with you.&#8221; &#8220;Oh, geez,&#8221; I think, assuming there&#8217;s some problem with one of the recent myriad &#8230; <a href="http://allenholt.com/content/executive-decision">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;Astonishing&#8221;-ly Cruel</title>
		<link>http://allenholt.com/content/astonishing-ly-cruel</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 25 May 2006 01:51:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Allen</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Comic Books]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[joss whedon]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Y&#8217;know, I&#8217;m a nice guy. I like being a nice guy. I don&#8217;t mean to say that I&#8217;m perfect or that I&#8217;ve never done wrong by anyone, but in general, I&#8217;m kind to most people. It&#8217;s one of the things &#8230; <a href="http://allenholt.com/content/astonishing-ly-cruel">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>On Pre-Writing and Rewriting</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 May 2006 02:55:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Allen</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Writing]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[My boy Timmy B has come to one of those conclusions that a great many of us who&#8217;ve tried to write any fiction have come to at one time or another: eventually, you&#8217;ve got to stop all of the pre-writing, &#8230; <a href="http://allenholt.com/content/on-pre-writing-and-rewriting">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Link: How to Write Screenplays&#8230;Badly.</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 May 2006 01:20:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Allen</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Screenwriting]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Many of my friends are writers, and I think a few of them have even tried their hands at writing screenplays. I don&#8217;t believe any of them could have been all that successful with the screenwriting yet because I haven&#8217;t &#8230; <a href="http://allenholt.com/content/link-how-to-write-screenplaysbadly">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<link>http://allenholt.com/content/170</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Mar 2006 19:35:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Allen</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Writing]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I came across the following quote today in a new column from &#8220;Bablyon 5&#8243; head honcho/Amazing Spider-Man writer J. Michael Straczynski at Newsarama, and I thought that a number of people who read this site might benefit from it as &#8230; <a href="http://allenholt.com/content/170">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Art vs. Craft vs. Play</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Mar 2006 03:25:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Allen</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Writing]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve been thinking a lot lately about how much of my writing I would consider &#8220;art&#8221; versus how much I would consider &#8220;craft.&#8221; How, I wonder to myself, do my percentages of inspiration versus perspiration play out? (And yes, these &#8230; <a href="http://allenholt.com/content/art-vs-craft-vs-play">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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