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		<title>Now where will I go?</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Anyone who knows me will happily testify that I struggle with decisions. Now though, I&#8217;m at a happy crossroads, and I quite like being here. I&#8217;m almost finished my next two books &#8211; Leave it to Eva, and the (as yet unnamed) third book in the Friends Forever series. As soon as these are done [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Alice in Australia</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Apr 2012 09:24:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; &#160; &#160; &#160; &#160; &#160; &#160; &#160; &#160; &#160; &#160; &#160; The postman brought me a lovely surprise today &#8211; these beautiful copies of Alice Next Door and Alice Again. I&#8217;ve always loved the original Irish covers, but have to say that these are really great too. They&#8217;re being released in Australia this week [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Trip to Cork</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Apr 2012 17:45:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is what happened when I visited Cork recently: &#160; I wrote my first children’s book in 2005, and since then, I’ve done heaps of school visits.  I always spend a lot of time preparing for my visit, and I like to think that the schools do likewise. The reality, though, is that the amount [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Spring is Here</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Mar 2012 17:42:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; &#160; I don&#8217;t care what the calendar says, spring only arrived in my garden this morning. It&#8217;s absolutely beautiful, and I was very tempted to spend the whole day outside. Only trouble is, I&#8217;m supposed to be writing two (!!!) books at the moment. I&#8217;m alternating between &#8216;Leave it to Eva,&#8217; and the as-yet-unnamed [...]]]></description>
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		<title>World Book Day</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 25 Feb 2012 11:58:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Who needs Christmas or birthdays, when you can have World Book Day? It&#8217;s a great time to celebrate books and reading and everyone should take part. One of the many great things about World Book Day, is that, despite the name, it goes on for weeks and weeks. These are my &#8216;World Book Day&#8217; events, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Monster March Book Bash</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Feb 2012 16:06:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you are anywhere near Dun Laoghaire, why not come along to the Monster March Book Bash on Saturday, March 10th. It&#8217;s going to be totally amazing, and if you don&#8217;t book soon, you might miss out. Hope to see lots of you there! http://www.dlrcoco.ie/library/MonsterMarchBB.pdf These are some of the details: &#160; Monster March Book [...]]]></description>
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		<title>On the Road Again</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 15:05:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve been very busy writing for the past few weeks, and the good news is that I&#8217;m almost finished the first draft of the third Friends Forever book. (Let&#8217;s hope my editor is reading this and clearing her desk in anticipation.) The other good news is that on Friday I&#8217;ll be doing my first reading [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Publication day is here at last!</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 06:00:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Don&#8217;t all rush to the bookshop, but I&#8217;m happy to announce that Double Trouble is on the shelves today. In this book, Lauren and her friend Tilly travel back in time to Ancient Pompeii. They make new friends and have a great time. In fact, everything is just perfect &#8211; until the nearby mountain begins [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Here comes trouble&#8230;&#8230;</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Jan 2012 20:46:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[My new book has just landed and I&#8217;m really happy with how it looks: This is the second in the Friends Forever series. This time Lauren and her friend Tilly travel back to ancient Roman times. Everything is kind of ok, until they discover that they are in Pompeii, and the large mountain near where [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Happy New Year</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Jan 2012 10:18:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m really busy at the moment, but feeling guilty at how little I&#8217;ve been blogging here lately. So here&#8217;s a copy of my recent post from Girlsheartbooks. (And by the way, that&#8217;s an amazing site with some brilliant posts, so be sure to visit soon.) Happy New Year &#8211; hoping all good things will come [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Happy Christmas</title>
		<link>http://www.judicurtin.com/2011/12/happy-christmas-2/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Dec 2011 06:10:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; Hope everyone has an amazing, happy and peaceful Christmas. &#160; &#160; &#160;]]></description>
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		<title>You have to see this!</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Dec 2011 16:30:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A friend drew my attention to this amazing clip of the beginning of Alice next Door. I absolutely love it. &#160; LPS :Alice Next Door Chapter 1 Part 1 &#160; Since finding this, I&#8217;ve come across lots of other LPS videos. I think they are totally cute, and really, really wish that the technology for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cork Talks</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 27 Nov 2011 11:33:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m just back home after spending a lovely few days in Cork. First I went to Berrings to visit the amazing National School there. In the hall, I was greeted by a huge welcome banner, with my name in the biggest letters I&#8217;ve ever seen. (They&#8217;ve promised to send me a photo, and I&#8217;ll post [...]]]></description>
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		<title>My Book Festival in Numbers</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Nov 2011 18:54:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Now that Book Festival 2011 is over, it&#8217;s time for a leisurely look back, and this is how it went for me: Number of events &#8211; 20 Number of Counties visited &#8211; 6 Kilometres travelled &#8211; 1900 + Times I got lost (on my journeys, not during my presentations) &#8211; 3 Times I asked for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Book Festival Week Four</title>
		<link>http://www.judicurtin.com/2011/10/book-festival-week-four/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Oct 2011 15:41:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; This week, I had a few lovely close-to-home events in County Clare. On Monday  I went to Killaloe and Scariff. Killaloe must have one of the most beautifully located libraries in the country. It&#8217;s right on the water, near Lough Derg. The librarians in Killaloe were kind enough to say this about my visit: [...]]]></description>
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