<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3980972178837184421</id><updated>2012-02-16T07:43:57.305-08:00</updated><category term='articles'/><category term='greeting cards'/><category term='writing'/><category term='short stories'/><title type='text'>Jaqueline Girdner</title><subtitle type='html'>Intersections of creativity. As a writer, I'm interested in song lyrics and as a greeting card designer, I'm interested in the ways in which words and art can sing together. 

For instance, are British author John Mortimer (who wrote the Rumpole mystery series and more) and Waylon Jennings (alternative Country Western singer/songwriter) twin souls, separated at birth? 

These and other questions will be considered in this blog.</subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://jaquelinegirdner.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3980972178837184421/posts/default?max-results=100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://jaquelinegirdner.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><author><name>Lynne Murray</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='21' height='32' src='http://www.maadwomen.com//lynnemurray/images/lynnemurray.jpg'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>1</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>100</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3980972178837184421.post-6790929720216553192</id><published>2011-08-04T15:05:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2011-08-04T15:05:39.043-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='greeting cards'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='short stories'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='articles'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='writing'/><title type='text'>The Unique Challenges of Concise Writing and Lengthier Prose</title><content type='html'>&lt;span style="color: black; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt;"&gt;Novels, short stories, articles, essays or greeting cards, which are harder to create?&lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"&gt;&lt;span style="color: black; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt;"&gt;Which are more fun? &lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"&gt;&lt;span style="color: black; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt;"&gt;Which are more satisfying? &lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"&gt;&lt;span style="color: black; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt;"&gt;Which are more valuable? &lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"&gt;&lt;span style="color: black; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt;"&gt;"All of the above" is also a possible answer on this multiple-choice test.&lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3980972178837184421-6790929720216553192?l=jaquelinegirdner.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://jaquelinegirdner.blogspot.com/feeds/6790929720216553192/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://jaquelinegirdner.blogspot.com/2011/08/unique-challenges-of-concise-writing.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3980972178837184421/posts/default/6790929720216553192'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3980972178837184421/posts/default/6790929720216553192'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://jaquelinegirdner.blogspot.com/2011/08/unique-challenges-of-concise-writing.html' title='The Unique Challenges of Concise Writing and Lengthier Prose'/><author><name>Lynne Murray</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='21' height='32' src='http://www.maadwomen.com//lynnemurray/images/lynnemurray.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry></feed>
