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		<title>I Did it! I Did it!  I Wrote a RHYMING QUERY!</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Mar 2010 14:02:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Go on! You know you want to write a brand spanking new rhyming query!]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[I seriously hope my agent does't read this and think I'm insane]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[So, I read the BEST THING EVER over at Call Me Tahereh&#8217;s blog, something so full of awesomesauce that I almost wish I didn’t have an agent yet, just so I could use her COOL NEW QUERY WRITING SYSTEM and wait for the huge flood of agent love. I mean, seriously, what agent could possibly [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><font size= "3"> So, I read the BEST THING EVER over at <a title="Call Me Tahereh blog" href="http://stiryourtea.blogspot.com/2010/03/what-janet-reid-is-really-thinking.html" target="_blank">Call Me Tahereh&#8217;s blog</a>, something so full of awesomesauce that I almost wish I didn’t have an agent yet, just so I could use her COOL NEW QUERY WRITING SYSTEM and wait for the huge flood of agent love. I mean, seriously, what agent could possibly resist the allure of a&#8230;</p>
<p><strong>RHYMING QUERY?</strong></p>
<p>It’s sparkly! It’s shiny! It&#8217;s pure genius! One look at this bad boy, and I bet my request rate would have skyrocketed to, like, 252%! Or maybe even higher!</p>
<p>Drumroll, please&#8230;.</p>
<p>Check out my 90k words<br />
on Demon Guard school<br />
C’mon, say it with me<br />
DEMON STORIES RULE!</p>
<p>Yes, demons are in my novel<br />
Ex-boyfriends and meanies galore<br />
My MC gets super darn pissed<br />
When they call her a big fat <del datetime="2010-03-25T21:39:01+00:00">whore </del>boar.</p>
<p>Her mom is in a coma<br />
And that is just the pits<br />
Her mom is in a coma<br />
It&#8217;s enough to give anyone the <del datetime="2010-03-25T21:39:01+00:00">shits</del> fits</p>
<p>So Contact me! Contact me!<br />
When you’re ready (OR EVEN NOW!)<br />
Cuz we both know what you’re thinking<br />
This query’s made of WOW!</p>
<p>Well, what are you WAITING FOR? Go write a shiny new rhyming query of your own, and WOW agents everywhere!** You know you want to!</p>
<p><strong>**DISCLAIMER: Intended for mature audiences only. The writer of this blog is not responsible for any amount of agent mocking, snickering, anger, or blacklisting incurred as a result of using the RHYMING QUERY system. All blame should be placed at </strong><a title="T.H. Mafi blog" href="http://stiryourtea.blogspot.com/2010/03/what-janet-reid-is-really-thinking.html" target="_blank"><strong>T.H. Mafi&#8217;s </strong></a><strong>bloggy door.</strong></p>
<p>Rhyme Out. </font></p>
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