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		<title>SITE CRASH</title>
		<link>http://www.alansblood.co.uk/?p=892</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Mar 2013 14:07:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[My IT Engineer informs me that as a result of a server crash my site, and many others round here, was unavailable for about a week recently.  This was unbeknownst to me because I was away at the time! Anyway, the problem is now fixed.  Apologies if anybody had tried to get in touch during &#8230; <a class="read-excerpt" href="http://www.alansblood.co.uk/?p=892">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a>]]></description>
				<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>My IT Engineer informs me that as a result of a server crash my site, and many others round here, was unavailable for about a week recently.  This was unbeknownst to me because I was away at the time!</p>
<p>Anyway, the problem is now fixed.  Apologies if anybody had tried to get in touch during that week.</p>
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		<title>BLOG TOUR INTERVIEWS</title>
		<link>http://www.alansblood.co.uk/?p=852</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Jan 2013 20:36:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[THERE ARE  A NUMBER OF INTERVIEWS ON MY CURRENT BLOG TOUR. TWO OF THE MORE &#8216;IN DEPTH&#8217; ONES &#8211; BY &#8216;MATHEW BRIDLE&#8217; (UK) AND &#8216;STEVEN VINCENT&#8217; (US) &#8211; CAN BE ACCESSED UNDER THEIR &#8216;TITLE HEADING&#8217; ON THE BLOG HOMEPAGE OF THIS WEBSITE.]]></description>
				<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: xx-large;"><strong>THERE ARE  A NUMBER OF INTERVIEWS ON MY </strong></span></p>
<p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: xx-large;"><strong>CURRENT BLOG </strong></span></p>
<p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: xx-large;"><strong>TOUR.</strong></span></p>
<p><strong><span style="font-size: x-large;">TWO OF THE MORE &#8216;IN DEPTH&#8217; ONES &#8211; BY &#8216;MATHEW BRIDLE&#8217; (UK) </span></strong></p>
<p><strong><span style="font-size: x-large;">AND &#8216;STEVEN VINCENT&#8217; (US) &#8211; CAN BE ACCESSED UNDER THEIR </span></strong></p>
<p><strong><span style="font-size: x-large;">&#8216;TITLE HEADING&#8217; ON THE BLOG HOMEPAGE OF THIS WEBSITE.</span></strong></p>
<p><strong> <img src='http://www.alansblood.co.uk/wp-includes/images/smilies/icon_cool.gif' alt='8-)' class='wp-smiley' /> </strong></p>
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		<title>BLOG TOUR SCHEDULE</title>
		<link>http://www.alansblood.co.uk/?p=828</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Jan 2013 15:25:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[My Blog Tour for &#8216;Once Upon A Castle&#8217;  is now well under way &#8211; and the the full schedule can also be seen on my Facebook Pages BLOG TOUR SCHEDULE FOR &#8216;ONCE UPON A CASTLE&#8217; January 15th, Stephen Ormsby, (POSTED) Guest Post January 16th, Jaime Radalyac, (POSTED)  Interview January 16th, Tamar Hela, (POSTED) Guest Post &#8230; <a class="read-excerpt" href="http://www.alansblood.co.uk/?p=828">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a>]]></description>
				<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><span style="font-size: xx-large;">My Blog Tour for &#8216;Once Upon A Castle&#8217;  is now well under way &#8211; and the the full schedule can also be seen on my Facebook Pages</span> <img src='http://www.alansblood.co.uk/wp-includes/images/smilies/icon_smile.gif' alt=':-)' class='wp-smiley' /> <a href="http://www.alansblood.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/Once-Upon-a-Castle-Final3.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-thumbnail wp-image-838" title="Once Upon a Castle Final" alt="" src="http://www.alansblood.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/Once-Upon-a-Castle-Final3-150x150.jpg" width="150" height="150" /></a></p>
<p>BLOG TOUR SCHEDULE FOR &#8216;ONCE UPON A CASTLE&#8217;</p>
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<li>January 15th, Stephen Ormsby, (POSTED) Guest Post</li>
<li>January 16th, Jaime Radalyac, (POSTED)  Interview</li>
<li>January 16th, Tamar Hela, (POSTED) Guest Post</li>
<li>January 17th, Tracy James Jones, (POSTED) Guest Post</li>
<li>January 18th, Tribute Books, Blog:  <a href="http://tributebooksreviews.blogspot.com">Interview</a></li>
<li>January 19th, Mallory Heart, Blog:  <a href="http://archiestandwoodsreviewsandwritings.blogspot.com/">Guest Post</a></li>
<li>January 20th, Mathew Bridle, Blog: <a href="http://www.theonesaga.com/">Guest Post</a></li>
<li>January 21st, Mark Miller, Blog: <a href="http://empyricaltales.blogspot.com">Guest Post</a></li>
<li>January 22nd, Eris Kelli, Blog: <a href="http://authoreriskelli.blogspot.com">Guest Post</a></li>
<li>January 23rd, Kate Bainbridge, Blog: <a href="http://gmtauk.blogspot.co.uk/">Interview</a></li>
<li>January 24th, Kate Bainbridge, Blog: <a href="http://gmtaparanormalyanewadult.blogspot.co.uk/">Guest Post</a></li>
<li>January 25th, Steven Vincent, Blog: <a href="http://trueknights.wordpress.com/">Interview</a></li>
<li>January 27th, Sadrina Cassi, Blog: <a href="http://booksandtheirwordlyrealm.blogspot.com/">Guest Post</a></li>
<li>February 3rd, Kate Bainbridge, Blog: <a href="http://read2review.com">Guest Post</a></li>
<li>February 4th, Dawn Colclasure, Blog: <a href="http://dawncolclasureblog.blogspot.com/">Guest Post</a></li>
<li>February 5th, Shelia Deeth, Blog: <a href="http://sheiladeeth.blogspot.com/">Guest Post</a></li>
<li>February 6th, Catherine Cavendish, Blog: <a href="http://www.catherinecavendish.com/">Guest Post</a></li>
<li>February 7th, Dellani Oakes, Blog:  <a href="http://www.writersanctuary.blogspot.com/">Guest Post</a></li>
<li>February 15th, Kate Tenbeth, Blog:  <a href="http://burlyandgrum.blogspot.com/">Guest Post</a></li>
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		<title>&#8216;ONCE UPON A CASTLE&#8217; FEATURE IN &#8216;READER&#8217;S SHADOW MAGAZINE</title>
		<link>http://www.alansblood.co.uk/?p=822</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 06 Jan 2013 20:57:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; There is a very good Post Feature on my novel &#8216;ONCE UPON A CASTLE&#8217; in the January Issue of the new on-line Literary Magazine &#8216;READER&#8217;S SHADOW &#8216;  (Issue 3 &#8211; Front Cover Shown above)]]></description>
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<p style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="font-size: x-large; color: #e53619;">There is a very good <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Post Feature</span> on my novel &#8216;ONCE UPON A CASTLE&#8217; in the January Issue of the new on-line Literary Magazine &#8216;READER&#8217;S SHADOW &#8216;  (Issue 3 &#8211; Front Cover Shown above)</span></strong></p>
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		<title>HAPPY CHRISTMAS</title>
		<link>http://www.alansblood.co.uk/?p=781</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Dec 2012 18:31:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[   I WOULD LIKE TO WISH EVERYBODY, ESPECIALLY MY     READERS AND FANS, A MOST  HAPPY CHRISTMAS AND A PROSPEROUS NEW YEAR ! All Good wishes ! Alan.]]></description>
				<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><strong><span style="color: #ff0000;">   I WOULD LIKE TO WISH EVERYBODY, ESPECIALLY MY </span></strong></span></p>
<p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><strong><span style="color: #ff0000;">    READERS AND FANS, A MOST  HAPPY CHRISTMAS AND </span></strong></span></p>
<p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large; color: #ff0000;"><strong>A PROSPEROUS NEW YEAR !</strong></span></p>
<p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><strong><span style="color: #ff0000;"><a href="http://www.alansblood.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/1-IMG_4699.jpg"><img class="size-medium wp-image-782 aligncenter" title="1-IMG_4699" src="http://www.alansblood.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/1-IMG_4699-225x300.jpg" alt="" width="225" height="300" /></a></span></strong></span></p>
<p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><strong><span style="color: #ff0000;"><span style="font-size: xx-large;">All Good wishes !</span><br />
</span></strong></span></p>
<p style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: #ff0000;"><em><span style="font-size: xx-large;">Alan.</span> </em></span></strong></p>
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		<title>BBC INTERVIEW ON RADIO SUFFOLK</title>
		<link>http://www.alansblood.co.uk/?p=744</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Dec 2012 16:18:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[MY INTERVIEW WITH GEORGINA WROE ON BBC RADIO SUFFOLK, EARLIER THIS YEAR, CAN NOW BE HEARD HERE]]></description>
				<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large; color: #d32b5a;">MY INTERVIEW WITH GEORGINA WROE ON BBC RADIO SUFFOLK, EARLIER THIS YEAR, </span></p>
<p style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #d32b5a;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">CAN</span><span style="font-size: x-large;"> NOW BE HEARD <a href="http://www.alansblood.co.uk/?page_id=441#bbc-interview">HERE</a></span></span></p>
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		<title>BOOK REVIEWS OF &#8216;ONCE UPON A CASTLE&#8217;</title>
		<link>http://www.alansblood.co.uk/?p=717</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Nov 2012 19:35:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Very favourable BOOK REVIEWS  of  &#8216;ONCE UPON A CASTLE&#8217; can now be found on the newly updated &#8216;POTPOURRI&#8217; section of this website. These are taken from both Amazon.com,  Amazon.co.uk and Literary websites. &#160; &#160;]]></description>
				<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><strong>Very favourable BOOK REVIEWS  of  &#8216;ONCE UPON A CASTLE&#8217; can now be found on </strong></span></p>
<p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><strong>the newly updated &#8216;POTPOURRI&#8217; section of this website.</strong></span></p>
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<p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><strong><a href="http://www.alansblood.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/Once-Upon-a-Castle-Final3.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-medium wp-image-719" title="Once Upon a Castle Final" src="http://www.alansblood.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/Once-Upon-a-Castle-Final3-210x300.jpg" alt="" width="210" height="300" /></a></strong></span></p>
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<p style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="font-size: x-large;">These are taken from both Amazon.com,  Amazon.co.uk and Literary websites. </span></strong></p>
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		<title>&#8216;ONCE UPON A CASTLE&#8217; &#8211; EBOOK &#8216;FREEBIES&#8217;</title>
		<link>http://www.alansblood.co.uk/?p=673</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Sep 2012 00:31:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; &#8216;FREE&#8217; EBOOK COPIES OF MY NOVEL &#8216;ONCE UPON A CASTLE&#8217; WILL BE AVAILABLE FROM MY PUBLISHER GMTA PUBLISHING &#8211; ON AMAZON.COM AND AMAZON.CO.UK FOR TWO DAYS &#8211; ON WEDNESDAY 24TH  AND THURSDAY 25TH OCTOBER &#8211; LOG ON TO GET YOUR &#8216;FREEBIES&#8217; OF THIS POPULAR BOOK !  ]]></description>
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<p><strong><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="text-decoration: underline;">&#8216;</span><span style="color: #800080;"><span style="text-decoration: underline;">FREE&#8217; EBOOK</span> COPIES OF MY NOVEL <span style="text-decoration: underline;">&#8216;ONCE UPON A CASTLE&#8217;</span> WILL BE AVAILABLE FROM MY PUBLISHER GMTA PUBLISHING &#8211; ON <span style="text-decoration: underline;">AMAZON.COM</span> AND <span style="text-decoration: underline;">AMAZON.CO.UK</span></span></span></strong></p>
<p><span style="color: #800080;"><strong><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="text-decoration: underline;">FOR TWO DAYS</span> &#8211; <span style="text-decoration: underline;">ON WEDNESDAY 24TH  AND THURSDAY 25TH OCTOBER</span> &#8211; LOG ON TO GET YOUR &#8216;FREEBIES&#8217; OF THIS POPULAR BOOK !</span></strong></span> <img src='http://www.alansblood.co.uk/wp-includes/images/smilies/icon_wink.gif' alt=';-)' class='wp-smiley' />  <a href="http://www.alansblood.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/Once-Upon-a-Castle-Final2.jpg"><img class="aligncenter  wp-image-676" title="Once Upon a Castle Final" src="http://www.alansblood.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/Once-Upon-a-Castle-Final2-210x300.jpg" alt="" width="182" height="260" /></a></p>
<p><a href="http://www.alansblood.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/Once-Upon-a-Castle-Final2.jpg"><strong><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><a href="http://www.alansblood.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/Untitled.png"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-677" title="Untitled" src="http://www.alansblood.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/Untitled.png" alt="" width="298" height="87" /></a></span></span></strong></a></p>
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		<title>HOSTING FELLOW AUTHOR&#8217;S BLOG TOURS</title>
		<link>http://www.alansblood.co.uk/?p=624</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Sep 2012 11:13:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[STARTING THIS WEEK, I WILL BE PARTICIPATING IN A SERIES OF &#8216;BLOG TOURS&#8217; &#8211; HOSTING DETAILS WHICH SHOWCASE THE WORK OF FELLOW AUTHORS WITH MY AMERICAN PUBLISHERS &#8216;GMTA PUBLISHING&#8217;. CLICK HERE to read the latest Blog Tour &#160; &#160;]]></description>
				<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong><span style="color: #000080; font-size: x-large;"><span style="color: #ca345e;">STARTING THIS WEEK, I WILL BE PARTICIPATING IN A SERIES OF &#8216;BLOG TOURS&#8217; &#8211; HOSTING DETAILS WHICH SHOWCASE THE WORK OF FELLOW AUTHORS WITH MY AMERICAN PUBLISHERS</span> <a title="Great Minds Think Aloud" href="http://www.greatmindsliterarycommunity.com/">&#8216;GMTA PUBLISHING&#8217;</a>.</span></strong></p>
<p><a title="BLOG TOURS" href="http://www.alansblood.co.uk/?page_id=659"><span style="color: #000080; font-size: x-large;">CLICK HERE to read the latest Blog Tour</span></a></p>
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		<title>INTERVIEW ON BBC RADIO SUFFOLK</title>
		<link>http://www.alansblood.co.uk/?p=621</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Sep 2012 18:46:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In the BBC INTERVIEW I was able to expand upon the background and research for my books. I also gave some details about my next writing project. More details to follow as this progresses The broadcast has attracted some good response from listeners.]]></description>
				<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p style="text-align: left;">In the BBC INTERVIEW I was able to expand upon the background and research for my books.</p>
<p style="text-align: left;">I also gave some details about my next writing project. More details to follow as this progresses</p>
<p style="text-align: left;">The broadcast has attracted some good response from listeners.</p>
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