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  <name><![CDATA[Elizabeth Baines]]></name>
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  <about><![CDATA[Novelist, short story writer and playwright. Her new novel, TOO MANY MAGPIES, is  published by Salt Publishing. 'Moving and compelling' - Sarah Salway.

Praise for Elizabeth's collection of short stories, BALANCING ON THE EDGE OF THE WORLD:
'Quite swept me off my feet' - Dovegreyreader
'One of those books I had to force myself to put down just so the experience of reading it wouldn't end' - Tania Hershman, author of The White Road and Other Stories.

AROUND THE EDGES OF THE WORLD - Virtual Book Tour http://saltpublishing.com/cyclone/?p=220
Once a week from 14th Jan - 18th March 2009 Elizabeth visited each of ten literary blogs with her story collection. She was asked about her writing day, her worst nightmare, her relationship to snails (!) and in depth about her writing process. Find out how she answered by going to the Salt Cyclone website: 
http://saltpublishing.com/cyclone/?p=220]]></about>      <hometown>Bridgend, South Wales</hometown>      
  
  
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  <title><![CDATA[Body Cuts]]></title>
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  <title><![CDATA[The Birth Machine]]></title>
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