<?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[Linda Wilson: Children's Mystery Writer]]></title><description><![CDATA[Linda Wilson]]></description><link>https://www.lindawilsonauthor.com/blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 22:34:44 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.lindawilsonauthor.com/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[An Updated Interview with Southwest Writers, by Kathy Wagoner]]></title><description><![CDATA[@LinWilsonauthor Linda Wilson is the author of the Abi Wunder Mystery series and other books for children. 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