<?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[Ashwood Rants]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ashwood Rants]]></description><link>https://www.ashwoodrants.com/blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2026 02:19:27 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.ashwoodrants.com/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Getting Started]]></title><description><![CDATA[I always knew that the hardest part of writing a book was not going to be writing the book, but selling it. It'd be too much to ask for a world where all I have to do is shoot it out of a cannon hope the right audience finds it. I guess that's sort of what I'm doing by posting about it on the internet but it doesn't actually involve a cannon so it's categorically worse.  I will say I wasn't expecting AI to be such a presence in my line-up of personal difficulties. I mean, I wasn't unaware of...]]></description><link>https://www.ashwoodrants.com/post/getting-started</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69deb5c9b9feb7db43baa29c</guid><pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2026 22:46:08 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/64231c_dde3388f64174a9d8c2362e3af9777df~mv2.jpeg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Miss Stake</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>