<?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[AliseNicoleKane]]></title><description><![CDATA[AliseNicoleKane]]></description><link>https://www.alisenicolekane.com/blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 20:59:48 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.alisenicolekane.com/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[And my scenes are giving...nothing]]></title><description><![CDATA[If this is your first time visiting my site, welcome to my blog. If you're returning, welcome back; I'm so glad to visit again. I am still on my break from my first novel, and I have been filling the time with catching up on my TBR, and I completed a puzzle on Saturday. This week I finished a Rebecca Yarro’s novel. No, it is not one of her Fourth Wing novels but a romantic novel called Variation. I was interested in the novel because the FMC is a professional ballerina. While I did not become...]]></description><link>https://www.alisenicolekane.com/post/and-my-scenes-are-giving-nothing</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6aa767e6f688f98da0f140e2</guid><pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2026 03:25:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a4dc73_20d7734dd6734f3e957262e8cab6f152~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_226,h_350,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Alise Nicole Kane</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Four Weeks of No Writing Bliss?]]></title><description><![CDATA[It’s ironic that my first blog post I write is about taking a break from my novel! I’m deep in the editing pits of my debut, but for the next four weeks, I’m leaving my work in the hands of my beta readers. Who are they? I took the crazy chance and sent it to my closest friends and family members (though I generously warned them of the one spicy scene in chapter 19.) While they were busy reading about Fae, I stepped back and traveled to Vegas. It was my husband's and my anniversary, and...]]></description><link>https://www.alisenicolekane.com/post/four-weeks-of-no-writing-bliss</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a9dae8d338fe3cc70d54dbc</guid><pubDate>Sun, 06 Sep 2026 18:38:48 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>Alise Nicole Kane</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>