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- Books: Peeking into the minds of lovers - Salt Lake Tribune
No serious writer in America works with a lighter touch than Robert Olen Butler. That sure hand, guided by a potent creative intelligence, saves books like 1996's "Tabloid Dreams," inspired by supermarket weekly headlines, from mere whimsy. Butler ...
- Obama: 'I Accept Your Nomination for the Presidency of the United States' (ABC News)
First African American major party candidate speaks on MLK speech anniversary.
- Delaware snapshots – in words - The News Journal
Delaware snapshots – in wordsThe News Journal, DE - 2 hours ago... won the Pulitzer Prize for poetry and has taught at UD. ("He's the star there," Brown says.) He contributed the poems "Cherry Saplings" and "The Marsh. ...
- Defecting to and from Soviet Russia (World Tribune)
After WW2 and up to Stalin’s death, in 1953, and his posthumous “dethronement, Communists accounted for almost one-quarter of voters in France and one-third of voters in Italy. For the English-speaking countries, such percentages were fantastically high.
- Reading Maketh A Man- The Story of a Young Ghanaian Girl - Ghana News
Reading Maketh A Man- The Story of a Young Ghanaian GirlGhana News, Ghana - 1 hour agoIt is therefore very encouraging to hear of a young Ghanaian under the age of 10 whose love for reading has catapulted her into writing. ...
- Plenty to swoon over at the Forward prizes - Guardian Unlimited
One of the striking features of poetry in the UK at present is variety and this applies to the UK's three big poetry prizes, and how they operate, too. They are so various that poets who win one may not even be shortlisted for the others. At one end ...
- Raymond C. Olson - Jamestown Post Journal
Raymond C. OlsonJamestown Post Journal, NY - 55 minutes agoHe also enjoyed writing short stories and poetry, and was working on a children's book at the time of his death. He loved all animals and the outdoors. ...
- Events: Alley Cat Players to present poetry-inspired 'Becoming the ... - Tampabay.com
Events: Alley Cat Players to present poetry-inspired 'Becoming the ...Tampabay.com, FL - 1 hour agoBy Colette Bancroft, Times Book Editor John Capouya (Gorgeous George: The Outrageous Bad-Boy Wrestler Who Created American Pop Culture) will discuss and ...
- Award nomination means former Hat writer is 'on the right track' - Medicine Hat News
Award nomination means former Hat writer is 'on the right track'Medicine Hat News, Canada - 1 hour agoMarty has published three books of poetry which include: Headwaters (1973), Nobody Danced With Miss Rodeo (1981) and Sky Humour (1999). ...
- Review: Strange Music by Laura Fish | Blonde Roots by Bernardine Evaristo (Guardian Unlimited)
Review: Strange Music by Laura Fish Review: Blonde Roots by Bernardine EvaristoHelen Oyeyemi on stories of slavery that refuse tragedy its utter darkness
- It's a three-ring circus - Denver Post
It's a three-ring circusDenver Post, CO - 14 hours agoThis weekend he shows up at 7:30 pm Saturday at South Broadway Christian Church, 23 Lincoln St., under the auspices of the Denver Classical Guitar Society. ...
- Third annual Local Author’s Night takes place Monday in Mayodan - Madison Messenger
Third annual Local Author’s Night takes place Monday in MayodanMadison Messenger, VA - 38 minutes agoPenn spent many years in sales, marketing and performing arts but recently rediscovered herself through poetry, creative writing, and her faith. Penn’s book ...
- Lipizzaners to leap into Lincoln County (Newport News-Times)
Call it poetry in motion, a horse-and-rider ballet, or a graceful display of harmony between man - or woman - and beast. Only these beasts are also majestic beauties.
- Missourian's Teen Page 'My Mo' Now Accepting Staff Applications (The Missourian)
The Missourian is now seeking staff members for 'My Mo,' a page dedicated to and created by teenagers, which will run weekends in the print and online editions starting this September.
- Free Christmas Quilt and Block Patterns (BellaOnline)
A new updated list of lots and lots of fabulous free christmas patterns from all around the web.
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