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- Artistic Home team takes Bait (Chicago Sun-Times)
John Mossman still laughs when he recalls the moment in 1986 when he first encountered Kathy Scambiatterra. "I was at a fellow actor's house having my hair cut, and this woman with a huge head of hair came screaming into the room and told me to shut up," he said.
- The write stuff - Alton Telegraph
The write stuffAlton Telegraph, IL - 15 hours agoThe poem describes how Thompson combined writing, working for wages and fatherhood. "He continued to write new poems, new songs - novels, in fact," she said ...
- Excerpt: 'The Story of a Marriage' (NPR)
NPR.org , May 23, 2008 · We think we know the ones we love. Our husbands, our wives. We know them—we are them, sometimes; when separated at a party we find ourselves voicing their opinions, their taste in food or books, telling an anecdote that never happened to us but happened to them.
- Bourne COA hosting author readings (The Standard-Times)
Bourne COA to host author readings
- Skip to the heart beat and it's all the more rosy - Brisbane Times
Circumcise your heart? It sounds, when you're done wincing, like some snippet of Eastern mysticism, some off-cut - if you'll pardon the pun - of the mantras, kabbalas or kama sutras we presume to be more poetic than what-I-suppose-we-might-still-call ...
- The Best Way Out Is Through (New York Times)
The criminal justice system in Ripton, Vt., prescribed poetry to punish and we hope rehabilitate 25 teenagers who broke into Robert Frost?s old house.
- Knee deep in Finns: Naselle Festival celebrates culture and community (The Daily News)
When the Finns who live along the lower Columbia celebrate their heritage, they leave no fin unflapped. Every other summer for 26 years, the community has organized a weekend packed with song, dance, games, stories, food and art firmly grounded in Finnish sisu — the feisty spirit of their culture.
- Is it the Pope? 75,000 turn out to hear Obama speak (Daily Mail)
Democratic presidential hopeful Barack Obama was surrounded by a sea of supporters as he stepped up his bid to become America's first black president. Democratic presidential hopeful Barack Obama was surrounded by a sea of supporters as he stepped up his bid to become America's first black president
- Poet's collection explores the 'exuberant fallibility of being - Post-Bulletin
Poet's collection explores the 'exuberant fallibility of beingPost-Bulletin, MN - 18 minutes agoBy Elizabeth M. Jones His poems don't follow the traditional, rigid lines many would associate with poetry. They jump across the page, seem to form lines, ...
- Bowman celebrates artists - Signal
Bowman celebrates artistsSignal, CA - 7 hours agoCreative writing instructor Mike Mansfield introduced student Allie Arnold by telling the crowd that her poem, "Music is ... ," holds the record for most ...
- Get ready for the first annual Rappahannock Independent Film Festival - The Free Lance-Star
Get ready for the first annual Rappahannock Independent Film FestivalThe Free Lance-Star, VA - 1 hour agoThis latest initiative by the Fredericksburg Athenaeum complements its ongoing efforts in the literary and live-performance arenas, from poetry readings to ...
- Maori work wins award - Stuff.co.nz
Stuff.co.nzMaori work wins awardStuff.co.nz, New Zealand - 6 hours agoRichmond poet Jessica Le Bas won the New Zealand Society of Authors Jessie Mackay prize for the best first book of poetry. Nelson bookshop Page and ...
- Flying through life's regrets (San Jose Mercury News)
Talk about timing: In April, American Airlines grounded more than 1,000 flights, many of them out of Chicago, to check electrical connections on its fleet of MD-80s.
- Newly released "House of Dance" Takes Readers for a Spin on the ... - PR Web (press release)
Newly released "House of Dance" Takes Readers for a Spin on the ...PR Web (press release), WA - 1 hour agoBeth Kephart is the award-winning author of nine books and the winner of a Pew Fellowships in the Arts grant as well as the 2005 Speakeasy Poetry Prize. ...
- McGavock student brings philosophy beyond his years - Nashville Tennessean
And "he's much older than his age in the things he's interested in,'' said McGavock English teacher Bob Stackhouse. Richard consumes literature and is a poet himself, even to the point of attending weekly poetry readings at Centennial Park.
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