<?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[RSS Feed]]></title><description><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link><image><url>http://direct.ecency.com/logo512.png</url><title>RSS Feed</title><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Sun, 12 Apr 2026 13:57:00 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/created/steemitwriteoff/rss.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Steemit Write Off #1 - Results | Aug. 18 - 22]]></title><description><![CDATA[Write Off Theme: Rite of Passage Hello Steemers! We are proud to announce that the #steemitwriteoff was a success and that we loved every bit of it! We really enjoyed hosting the write off and reading]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/steemitwriteoff/@truthmomma/steemit-write-off-1-results-or-aug-18-22</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/steemitwriteoff/@truthmomma/steemit-write-off-1-results-or-aug-18-22</guid><category><![CDATA[steemitwriteoff]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[truthmomma]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 23 Aug 2016 22:52:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/EfcLDDAkyqguXw9VbvH2Dzb6ELD8wrXYyPq3nG4Zf8oY3RuauMzMExU5wAx9B4kpBL4sy5uDGZSwby7Xyg7bWeS8EhCWS?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Long March, Pt 1 [After a childhood underground, a young woman emerges into a desert that she prays is deserted]]]></title><description><![CDATA[This story has been inspired both by the great photography of @zaebars for the #descriptionsonthespot challenge and the #steemitwriteoff challenge on rites of passage hosted by @truthmomma and @tralawar.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/sciencefiction/@sunjata/the-long-march-pt-1-after-a-childhood-underground-a-young-woman-emerges-into-a-desert-that-she-prays-is-deserted</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/sciencefiction/@sunjata/the-long-march-pt-1-after-a-childhood-underground-a-young-woman-emerges-into-a-desert-that-she-prays-is-deserted</guid><category><![CDATA[sciencefiction]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[sunjata]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 22 Aug 2016 23:06:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/99pyU4b7LirZqBVNm82rKVQvTzrDG2Wf2k7FHyEhPH1PnPQHLYoxqU6tcvwXnRL9cHLztX9a8A44KCuXvBioMHPd1y3k5wuEu3oKL3t9gWAFur4iukcQwN6NHL3bBLzRhY?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Redacted: This One Is A Little Personal]]></title><description><![CDATA[If you want to see this post, of course you can view it on the blockchain. Blockchain is forever. However I don't really feel comfortable any more having this on an easily viewed platform. I hope you]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/steemitwriteoff/@kryptik/parts-of-me-how-i-learned-to-become-a-parent-at-12-years-old-part-1-the-day-it-all-began</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/steemitwriteoff/@kryptik/parts-of-me-how-i-learned-to-become-a-parent-at-12-years-old-part-1-the-day-it-all-began</guid><category><![CDATA[steemitwriteoff]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[kryptik]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 22 Aug 2016 07:53:18 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Steemit writeoff #1 - Non-Fiction - National Award Winning Volunteer]]></title><description><![CDATA[This is my #steemitwriteoff entry @truthmomma and @tralawar I hope I'm not too late :) Photograph by Will Bremridge It was a beautiful morning, the Sun had just risen past the tip of the stone Church which]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/steemitwriteoff/@raymondspeaks/steemit-writeoff-1-non-fiction-national-award-winning-volunteer</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/steemitwriteoff/@raymondspeaks/steemit-writeoff-1-non-fiction-national-award-winning-volunteer</guid><category><![CDATA[steemitwriteoff]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[raymondspeaks]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 22 Aug 2016 01:31:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/o1AJ9qDyyJNSg3j52kokyfvD831NZY7Rf7oF62B66DUnH6DJv?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[When Breaking the Rules is the Coolest Thing in the World]]></title><description><![CDATA[I was a total nightmare when I was a kid. I remember my first day in school, they just started to forbid teachers from physically hit and verbally abuse children. It was the late 80s. In my very first]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/life/@the-alien/when-breaking-the-rules-is-the-coolest-thing-in-the-world</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/life/@the-alien/when-breaking-the-rules-is-the-coolest-thing-in-the-world</guid><category><![CDATA[life]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[the-alien]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 22 Aug 2016 00:48:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/4PYjjVeteBCNXzr27K6q8bivE58huJi4gV3y5J78q8Gg3aXPNKibA1NB2FBufiyyoMyVzSpuRpFhFaetzeHngo4kcfNnS8RHbFCCn1Cg7cS?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Learning to Dream, Dreaming to Learn - Entry for The Steemit Write Off Challenge #1]]></title><description><![CDATA[Below is my entry for the Steemit Write-Off Challenge #1 hosted by @truthmamma and @tralawar Learning to Dream, Dreaming to Learn Lifetime number seven. Six other times I’ve been through this world, same]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/steemitwriteoff/@quantumanomaly/learning-to-dream-dreaming-to-learn-entry-for-the-steemit-write-off-challenge-1</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/steemitwriteoff/@quantumanomaly/learning-to-dream-dreaming-to-learn-entry-for-the-steemit-write-off-challenge-1</guid><category><![CDATA[steemitwriteoff]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[quantumanomaly]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 21 Aug 2016 15:31:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/MvwLKy3SfvJwXFKCRMDAFrt961NnyC2Q7yGnVPhWe?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[THE COW AND THE PIRANHA]]></title><description><![CDATA[A cow was walking along the bank of the river looking for a spot shallow enough to cross. Finally, the cow found a spot, but waiting there, in the water, was a piranha that greeted her ''Good morning Cow,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/steemitwriteoff/@transpotime21bus/final-chapter-the-transpotimers-time-machine</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/steemitwriteoff/@transpotime21bus/final-chapter-the-transpotimers-time-machine</guid><category><![CDATA[steemitwriteoff]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[transpotime21bus]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 20 Aug 2016 21:56:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/MvwLKy3SfvJwXFKCRMDAFrt961Q127VwSmz5zezFY?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Moment I Knew I Was A True Entrepreneur]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Moment I Knew I Was A True Entrepreneur Sometimes life hits you so hard that you lose direction. Many times, it happens so fast you never knew what hit you. I was hit. And I was lost. But let me back]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/steemitwriteoff/@dudutaulois/the-moment-i-knew-i-was-a-true-entrepreneur</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/steemitwriteoff/@dudutaulois/the-moment-i-knew-i-was-a-true-entrepreneur</guid><category><![CDATA[steemitwriteoff]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[dudutaulois]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 20 Aug 2016 21:31:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/46aP2QbqUqBrWfYqAiyeS9WvkMDGPrHSNPPfhAJaEAvbDnX3F8UVbt5nCgTnNHiqHrQN6uT6oVj4J8XrSH1r8cWgnNGv?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Journey to the Center of the Self]]></title><description><![CDATA[A wide-open vista appeared to be fraught with memories, fantasies, illusions and visions…hovering within and without the woman’s field of vision. Unsure of the light hissing sounds all around she proceeded]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/short-stories/@soulsistashakti/journey-to-the-center-of-the-self</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/short-stories/@soulsistashakti/journey-to-the-center-of-the-self</guid><category><![CDATA[short-stories]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[soulsistashakti]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 20 Aug 2016 19:02:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/KWcVEiwEzuiFK3s3bDEW9ZVFrDeCG3JgKVKEy5urVJJPJ9QE8JGeH4e8psbpEbijFHCRsursws74yowBNn?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Steemit Write Off #1 - Progress Report | Aug. 18 - 22]]></title><description><![CDATA[The #steemitwriteoff #1 is now worth $101 SBD! A big thanks to our awesome donors and the Steemit community for upvoting our post! Here is an updated list! We didn't expect to receive so much support.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/steemitwriteoff/@truthmomma/steemit-write-off-1-progress-report-or-aug-18-22</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/steemitwriteoff/@truthmomma/steemit-write-off-1-progress-report-or-aug-18-22</guid><category><![CDATA[steemitwriteoff]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[truthmomma]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 20 Aug 2016 18:06:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/EfcLDDAkyqguXw9VbvH2Dzb6ELD8wrXYyPq3nG4Zf8oY3RuauMzMExU5wAx9B4kpBL4sy5uDGZSwby7Xyg7bWeS8EhCWS?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Steem Write Off #1 - Coming of Age]]></title><description><![CDATA[Special thanks to @tralawar and @truthmomma for posting about it in #descriptionsonthespot in Steemit Chat. Here's my entry for this week's theme. Hope you all enjoy it, and let me know what you think]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/steemitwriteoff/@anarcho-andrei/steem-write-off-1-coming-of-age</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/steemitwriteoff/@anarcho-andrei/steem-write-off-1-coming-of-age</guid><category><![CDATA[steemitwriteoff]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[anarcho-andrei]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 20 Aug 2016 16:39:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/8SzwQc8j2KJam7pKkRtVtmXA5R5f1jMWMMDn7B2v66iG9xpT1zYQFWKTWCDunQEUEnNh7Uw36Kunj175U4jGQ76riGmwdtN5tE581p3Lviooj8Lguug?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[We are looking for great posts that may have been overlooked or just missed because of the accelerated growth in Steemit.]]></title><description><![CDATA[We have read through hundreds of posts in several different categories. We will be giving away hundreds of dollars in Steem Dollars for our picks. We will be doing this $5 dollars at a time. These rewards]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/freesteem/@freesteem/we-are-looking-for-great-posts-that-may-have-been-overlooked-or-just-missed-because-of-the-accelerated-growth-in-steemit</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/freesteem/@freesteem/we-are-looking-for-great-posts-that-may-have-been-overlooked-or-just-missed-because-of-the-accelerated-growth-in-steemit</guid><category><![CDATA[freesteem]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[freesteem]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 19 Aug 2016 13:44:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/GTCx6Wb8cEkzNWxfDpjsX7CSVSa3HrZqTFck6JsgSBUecmYGqiUv?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Steemit Write Off #1 - Theme Announcement | Aug. 18 - 22]]></title><description><![CDATA[Write Off Theme: Rite of Passage Welcome Steemers! In spirit of Steemit's Social Media Revolution, we feel it is fitting for our first theme of the #steemitwriteoff to be about transformation. A rite of]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/steemitwriteoff/@truthmomma/steemit-write-off-1-theme-announcement-or-aug-18-22</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/steemitwriteoff/@truthmomma/steemit-write-off-1-theme-announcement-or-aug-18-22</guid><category><![CDATA[steemitwriteoff]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[truthmomma]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 19 Aug 2016 06:24:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/EfcLDDAkyqguXw9VbvH2Dzb6ELD8wrXYyPq3nG4Zf8oY3RuauMzMExU5wAx9B4kpBL4sy5uDGZSwby7Xyg7bWeS8EhCWS?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item></channel></rss>