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		<title>Home</title>
		<link>http://blogrestandplay.com/2013/05/18/home/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 18 May 2013 13:00:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sam Flowers</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Have you seen Tim Cockburn? This is a work of his, titled ‘Home’. There is not much I want to say about ‘Home’. One picture, two scenes. Or one scene, two pictures. Joining and adjoining anyway. Both together reveal the story. Without the other, ‘anyone’s guess’? &#160; Will he get to sleep with her or &#8230; <a href="http://blogrestandplay.com/2013/05/18/home/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blogrestandplay.com&#038;blog=469196&#038;post=12121&#038;subd=flowerysam&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Neon</title>
		<link>http://blogrestandplay.com/2013/05/09/neon/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 May 2013 14:02:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sam Flowers</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Fantasy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Flash Fiction]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Neon]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I recently submitted a piece of flash fiction to a journal contest. It did not win. I don’t allow such rejected stories to languish, rather I will seek to resubmit them to another journal or contest. This story though was part of a theme &#8211; the editors know the theme, the readers know the theme, &#8230; <a href="http://blogrestandplay.com/2013/05/09/neon/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blogrestandplay.com&#038;blog=469196&#038;post=12111&#038;subd=flowerysam&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Ships that passed</title>
		<link>http://blogrestandplay.com/2013/04/29/ships-that-passed/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Apr 2013 19:00:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sam Flowers</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Katherine Mansfield]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is a tale about Ann. Ann made a lasting impression upon me. Though she might have been Ann with an e. This is a tale too about being in love. Or believing that you are anyway. I felt awkward in her presence so I reasoned that this might be because I was (falling) in &#8230; <a href="http://blogrestandplay.com/2013/04/29/ships-that-passed/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blogrestandplay.com&#038;blog=469196&#038;post=12093&#038;subd=flowerysam&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>My first memory of writing</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Apr 2013 13:00:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sam Flowers</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I was recently updating my About Page. It starts by detailing my first ever published piece of writing, a letter to a Sunday Newspaper when I was a boy. But reading it back again I began to reflect on what my first ever piece of writing was. Or rather my first ever piece of fiction, &#8230; <a href="http://blogrestandplay.com/2013/04/02/my-first-memory-of-writing/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blogrestandplay.com&#038;blog=469196&#038;post=12045&#038;subd=flowerysam&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Wallis Simpson: The Secret Letters - history unspun...</title>
		<link>http://blogrestandplay.com/2013/03/28/12034/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Mar 2013 20:34:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sam Flowers</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Reblogged from Blog Rest and Play: This Channel 4 program based on fifteen hitherto unrevealed letters between Wallis Simpson and her second husband Ernest Simpson overturns what we the British public have come to understand about the whole WE (Wallis, Edward) affair. Wallis Simpson: The Secret Letters narrated by Samuel West and written and produced &#8230; <a href="http://blogrestandplay.com/2013/03/28/12034/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blogrestandplay.com&#038;blog=469196&#038;post=12034&#038;subd=flowerysam&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Loop</title>
		<link>http://blogrestandplay.com/2013/03/21/loop/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Mar 2013 23:00:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sam Flowers</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Poetry]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Oh My God. Oh. My. God. God! Would you believe that? Would you? Would you Adam and Eve it? I do not believe that. I don’t believe my ears! No Way! I don’t care what you say. I don’t care. What you say? What the Fuck? Really? You’re kidding me? No way. Yes way? No &#8230; <a href="http://blogrestandplay.com/2013/03/21/loop/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blogrestandplay.com&#038;blog=469196&#038;post=12008&#038;subd=flowerysam&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>A Muse</title>
		<link>http://blogrestandplay.com/2013/03/21/12006/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Mar 2013 15:17:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sam Flowers</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Reblogged from Blog Rest and Play: Defy gravity Flash your flesh buttocks at time Moon, Muse's heart burst sun Read more&#8230; 4 more words This week there is no Blogging a Dead Horse Thursday due to making way for Jumping on a Bandwagon Thursday. The bandwagon I am boarding being World Poetry Day. A little &#8230; <a href="http://blogrestandplay.com/2013/03/21/12006/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blogrestandplay.com&#038;blog=469196&#038;post=12006&#038;subd=flowerysam&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Your Own Boss?</title>
		<link>http://blogrestandplay.com/2013/03/19/your-own-boss/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Mar 2013 23:00:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sam Flowers</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Flash Fiction]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Kalinda liked to ride Dan hard. Much of the time Dan felt like business that needed taking care of. Kalinda was a moonlighting night-owl and she did not know when this would end and it was taking its toll on her. On even her. Having taken her pleasure of Dan she immediately fell off of &#8230; <a href="http://blogrestandplay.com/2013/03/19/your-own-boss/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blogrestandplay.com&#038;blog=469196&#038;post=11995&#038;subd=flowerysam&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Fan Fiction Unrestricted</title>
		<link>http://blogrestandplay.com/2013/03/19/fan-fiction-unrestricted/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Mar 2013 22:18:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sam Flowers</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I recently posted about a piece of inadvertent fan-fiction I had created. I posted it on the fiction site Wattpad. Due to some of its contents being of a sexual nature &#8211; very mildly and allusory it must be said &#8211; and they having a Ratings system I self-classified it as PG-13. (Parental Guidance 13 &#8230; <a href="http://blogrestandplay.com/2013/03/19/fan-fiction-unrestricted/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blogrestandplay.com&#038;blog=469196&#038;post=11979&#038;subd=flowerysam&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Tiny Furniture: Art Imitating Art</title>
		<link>http://blogrestandplay.com/2013/03/17/tiny-furniture-life-immitating-art/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 17 Mar 2013 13:00:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sam Flowers</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Lena Dunham is all about these days. There is Girls which she writes, directs and acts in. She likely does other things in it too. By way of familiarising myself with her and some back-story I watched a 2010 film she also wrote, directed and acted in, Tiny Furniture. Like Girls it is documenting her &#8230; <a href="http://blogrestandplay.com/2013/03/17/tiny-furniture-life-immitating-art/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blogrestandplay.com&#038;blog=469196&#038;post=11948&#038;subd=flowerysam&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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