<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Judy Cole, Ink ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Judy Cole, Ink ]]></description><link>https://www.judycoleink.com/blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 18:16:19 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.judycoleink.com/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[My First Piece for Next Avenue]]></title><description><![CDATA[When it comes to cars, I'm strictly a low-tech gal. Sorry Mr. Musk, but I'll take a tight turning radius, crank windows, and ample cargo...]]></description><link>https://www.judycoleink.com/post/my-first-piece-for-next-avenue</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6683f76e0580e148a874154d</guid><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jul 2024 13:02:52 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f63b22_f5f901fbfbf146e5b3b8058ed39b5099~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>judycoleink</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[A Second Chance for a Second-chance Romance...]]></title><description><![CDATA[It's been almost a year since I took the rights to my novel back. 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Jean Carroll and My Favorite 5-Star Review]]></title><description><![CDATA[Faced with having some unexpected free time on my hands, I'm turning my attention back to more personal projects — old and new —...]]></description><link>https://www.judycoleink.com/post/e-jean-carroll-and-my-favorite-5-star-review</link><guid isPermaLink="false">646b9e933e1b65720768eda6</guid><pubDate>Mon, 22 May 2023 17:48:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f63b22_8053614f0d6e4e15960098820408ab28~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>judycoleink</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Is Closure a Genie Best Kept in its Bottle?]]></title><description><![CDATA[I’ve long pondered the need for closure. What impels us to reach into the past and root about for clues? The yearning for closure...]]></description><link>https://www.judycoleink.com/post/is-closure-a-genie-best-kept-in-its-bottle</link><guid isPermaLink="false">638f6706adf0edfba7772626</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Dec 2022 16:51:25 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f63b22_50e8c8a023044352ad613213b60d0be2~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>judycoleink</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Have Perceptions Changed Since the Days of Currer Bell?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Charlotte Brontë’s astute observation of the lens through which men viewed women back in the day was very telling of the times in which...]]></description><link>https://www.judycoleink.com/post/have-perceptions-changed-since-the-days-of-currer-bell</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6367ce353dbffdb89a3ea734</guid><pubDate>Sun, 06 Nov 2022 15:21:28 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f63b22_ee95ee58a6ea44128ae09c131c17db7f~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>judycoleink</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Well, at Least E. Jean "Lurved" Me]]></title><description><![CDATA[Birthing a book is not for the faint of heart. Bringing your literary baby to market—especially your firstborn—is a long road fraught...]]></description><link>https://www.judycoleink.com/post/well-at-least-e-jean-lurved-me</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6238e8d1097dd9b417d6c5f0</guid><pubDate>Mon, 21 Mar 2022 22:59:46 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f63b22_a1d2815a2f694cb6af631a39aa83924e~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>judycoleink</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Charlotte Perriand: Atelier Le Corbusier's Not-So-Secret Weapon]]></title><description><![CDATA[Who says an evil mastermind can't have exquisite taste in art and furnishings? Detective Delmar's elusive nemesis certainly...]]></description><link>https://www.judycoleink.com/post/charlotte-perriand-atelier-le-corbusier-s-not-so-secret-weapon</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6220ecbc298456084f147e18</guid><pubDate>Thu, 03 Mar 2022 16:49:53 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f63b22_7d2d7895c30b427b822183df059f69a5~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_721,h_620,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>judycoleink</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Woot! Facebook Boots Me over David Duchovny]]></title><description><![CDATA[So, I want to thank the Global Girls Online Book Club for letting me be your Author of the Day today. 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Jean Lurves Jilly!]]></title><description><![CDATA[So this is just a little bit of awesomesauce. The glorious and ravishing Ms. E. 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My, my... 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