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		<title>Please bear with us</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[We&#8217;re changing our look, and as a result, the site is a bit messy. Thanks for your patience.]]></description>
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		<title>The Introduction to Creative Writing Class is full</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2012 08:10:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Introduction to Fiction and Personal Essay class starting Wednesday, Feb 1, has filled. If you have interest in a new course, please contact Some Blind Alleys.]]></description>
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		<title>Announcing the Some Blind Alleys Essay Grant</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Jan 2012 10:11:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Some Blind Alleys is offering a financial grant of €2,500 to one author for the purpose of continuing work in the field of autobiography. The grant recipient will be announced in April. Eligibility There were eight eligible applicants for the grant award. To be eligible, an author must have published an original essay on Some [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Farewell&#8230; but first&#8230;</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 08 Jan 2012 15:00:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dear Friends, Some Blind Alleys has been publishing, on and off, fine new writing from Ireland and elsewhere since late 2008. We&#8217;ve been running unique and demanding creative writing courses &#8211; literature courses for aspiring writers – since early 2009. And all the while we&#8217;ve held lectures, readings, competitions, and so on &#8211; involving some [...]]]></description>
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		<title>One space still available for the Introduction to Creative Writing course</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Dec 2011 10:41:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Some Blind Alleys is offering an Introduction to Fiction and Personal Essay course, starting on Wednesday, February 1. It will be taught by Adrian Duncan, a writer, visual artist and lecturer. Adrian is the co-editor of Paper Visual Art, and he has published fiction and personal essays in various publications including Some Blind Alleys and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Chicken Lane: a walk through Stoneybatter</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Dec 2011 20:48:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Adrian Duncan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Adult thought … should measure itself more honestly against the darkness and difficulty of human life and without losing sight of the irrational roots of this life. -Maurice Merleau-Ponty, The World of Perception I live on St. Mary’s Terrace, Stoneybatter. It is more a square than a terrace and there are twelve houses in it. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A sojourn in central Europe</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Nov 2011 06:33:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ryan Van Runkle</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[1 Czesław Miłosz said: “If you discuss political things, your entire soul should be in them.” Miłosz was referring to a book by a central European compatriot, a political treatise he happened to be reviewing at the time. Miłosz hated the book. Miłosz would do things like that – he would use the word hate. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Please join us for the 2011 Christmas party &#8211; Saturday night, December 10</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 12 Nov 2011 15:59:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Please join us for the 2011 Some Blind Alleys Christmas party. It takes place at the Joinery, Stoneybatter, Dublin 7, and features six short readings by members of the current Creative Writing 3 class. There will be free wine, and entry is free. It&#8217;s open to the public, and all are welcome.]]></description>
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		<title>The victim: Romania, the Holocaust, and the literature of a country in crisis</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2011 12:43:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Philip Ó Ceallaigh</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I In 2007, when my first book was published in translation in Romanian, I was interviewed by the Bucharest daily Cotidianul. I answered the usual questions about how I had come to live in Romania, what my influences were, and so on. I was surprised a couple of days later to see my face on [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Of the monstrous and unnatural: thoughts on truth and beauty</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2011 20:05:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Leo Benedictus</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In competitive vegetable growing, there are two broad disciplines. The first, and oldest, is a race towards perfection, a contest to produce carrots, say, which approach most closely in their colour, flavour, shape, and so on, the ideal carrot. Growers know they are perpetually moving toward a point they will never reach; all they can [...]]]></description>
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