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- Munro and Ricci, Mowat and Martin lead fall harvest of Canadian books (The Globe and Mail)
A selective list of the more noteworthy titles either at your favourite bookstore (or Web retailer) right now
- Master of Many Styles, and Many Mentors - New York Times
New York TimesMaster of Many Styles, and Many MentorsNew York Times, United States - 10 minutes agoThere was even art criticism, some of it recorded in on-the-spot assessments (including poetry) on pieces of paper, called colophons, attached to the very ...
- Aug 10 - Aug 16 (208) - Andrewsullivan.theatlantic.com
Many of the claims in The Obama Nation – including allegations that Obama lied about when he stopped using cocaine and marijuana, and charges about his relationship with Islam and his participation in the congregation of Jeremiah Wright’s Trinity ...
- Spike in sales for next poet laureate - News-Democrat
Kay Ryan is no longer an unknown poet. Demand for her work jumped sharply Thursday upon the Library of Congress' announcement that she had been named the new U.S. poet laureate, a one-year term beginning in the fall. Her collections "The Niagara ...
- Brian Wilson, Joan Baez, Lindsey Buckingham Chill on Mellow CDs - Bloomberg
Brian Wilson, Joan Baez, Lindsey Buckingham Chill on Mellow CDsBloomberg - 2 hours agoTheir 10th-grade poetry, written by long-time Wilson collaborator Van Dyke Parks, romantically paints LA as a ``star-spangled city. ...
- Leafing through - Al-Ahram Weekly
Leafing throughAl-Ahram Weekly, Egypt - 18 minutes agoMohamed is not interested in the literary production of Naguib Mahfouz, the poetry of Ahmed Shawki, or the history of Egypt. "This is not what I want to ...
- Free for a day? If you are, then these museums are, too - Arlington Heights Daily Herald
There's a day set aside for appreciating squirrels (Jan. 21), National High Five Day falls on the third Thursday of April each year and Salami Day, celebrated each Sept. 7, pays homage to the beloved processed meat. So, why not Museum Day - an ...
- Teenagers invited to enter writing contest (The Hamilton Journal News)
FAIRFIELD — The Lane Libraries will soon launch its seventh annual Teen Writing Contest, "Our Own Words," for short story and poetry writers ages 13-18. Work will be judged on originality, clarity, ideas presented, voice, word choice, presentation, sentence structure/fluency and spelling. There are two divisions: Division I for ages 13-15 and Division II for ages 16-18, according to a release ...
- U of G Hosts Exhibit by Renowned Scottish Artist (University of Guelph News)
An exhibit by a leading Scottish contemporary artist that explores themes such as historical fabrication, national identity and the human psyche through captivating images is coming to the University of Guelph. Calum Colvin's "Ossian - Fragments of Ancient Poetry" will be displayed in the McLaughlin Library Sept. 29 to Oct. 24. The exhibit is free and open to the University community and ...
- Saginaw Bay Symphony Orchestra announces the death of its conductor ... - MLive.com
Patrick Flynn, since 2004 the conductor of the Saginaw Bay Symphony Orchestra, died early this morning of a heart attack, announced executive director Daniel McGee. Flynn's tenure had seen attendance rise significantly as he programmed not only ...
- Local grad earns high marks for volunteering (Scarborough Mirror)
Local student Tracy Chen has given a great deal to her school and community. Thanks to her hard work, the Canada Millennium Scholarship Foundation is giving something to her.
- Things to do - Warren Reporter
Things to doWarren Reporter, NJ - 7 minutes agoOpen Mic, Music, Poetry and Prose, second and fourth Saturday nights of each month, 7-11:30 pm, doors open at 6 pm, in the studio of The Cooperage USFA, ...
- Week’s events include start of Tulare County Fair - Porterville Recorder
Week’s events include start of Tulare County FairPorterville Recorder, CA - 8 hours agoThe monthly Porterville Poetry Workshop will take place from 6:30 to 8 pm Monday upstairs at the Porterville Public Library. Visitors always welcomed. ...
- Meeting Ahmed Faraz - The News International
Meeting Ahmed FarazThe News International, Pakistan - 3 hours agoI do not know how did he do in that particular paper, but down the years, when Faraz's fame soared and I, too, began to appreciate his poetry, ...
- Barfly: Getting a lesson from a mysterious absintheur - Marin Independent Journal
"Tuesday afternoon, I'm just beginning to see, now I'm on my way," went the 1967 hit by the psychedelic rock band, the Moody Blues. I recalled that song after making a Tuesday afternoon appointment to meet with a modern absintheur and be initiated ...
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