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- Pumpkin party in Blackwood - Courier-Post
The 17th annual Blackwood Pumpkin Festival comes to Harwan Park from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday. This year, the entertainment includes Deb Chamberlain, Mark Green and Friends, Acoustic Soul, The Mainstage Harmony and Encore Show Choirs, Fabulous 49ers ...
- Port Arthur woman reaches out to boost leadership qualities in youth - Beaumont Enterprise
Robinne Alexander, 25, has learned leadership skills from her parents but she also believes she was born to lead. "It took external situations to bring that out in me. No matter how far you get in life, it still can be cultivated. And I learned ...
- "To Katherine: At Fourteen Months" - Seattle Times
I'd guess you've all seen a toddler hold something over the edge of a high-chair and then let it drop, just for the fun of it. Here's a lovely picture of a small child learning the laws of physics.
- Charlotte Kohler dies at 99; editor brought distinguished writers ... - Los Angeles Times
Charlotte Kohler dies at 99; editor brought distinguished writers ...Los Angeles Times, CA - 12 hours agoShe was known to cite long passages of poetry and to quote ancient Greek. "Throughout her life, books and the written word were more important than ...
- Writer paid the price for sticking to principles - Philadelphia Inquirer
Writer paid the price for sticking to principlesPhiladelphia Inquirer, PA - 37 minutes agoThere's a poem for Christopher's birthday, a tender love letter to his beloved wife reminding her that if as a single mom she is frustrated with the kids, ...
- Two Lous fused - Westerner
WesternerTwo Lous fusedWesterner, Australia - 46 minutes ago... end of the scale of life – a relationship breakdown – provided the impetus for Louise’s work, comprised of oil paintings, sculpture, poetry, felting, ...
- Poet reads in his native German (Brown Daily Herald)
The latest installment in the Contemporary Writers Reading Series featured poetry that charms in two languages. Last night, in the McCormack Family Theater, poet Jan Wagner read a selection of his works in the original German. He shared the stage with Forrest Gander, professor of literary arts and interim director of the program, who read English versions of the same poems by a number of ...
- Are Euro Publishers Really All That? - mediabistro.com
mediabistro.comAre Euro Publishers Really All That?mediabistro.com, NY - 2 hours agoHe then pointed out to his audience that the American market for literary niches like, to pick one example, Turkish poetry is "mostly well-served by small ...
- Your Community: Upcoming Events - Signal
Your Community: Upcoming EventsSignal, CA - 52 minutes agoThe College of the Canyons literary magazine is seeking contributions of poetry, visual art, photography, fiction and creative non-ficton from COC students ...
- Night Bright - San Francisco Gate
The story of the technical challenges behind "The Starry Night" and other nocturnal scenes, indoors and out, is the subject of a small, very beautiful exhibition on view at the Museum of Modern Art. "Van Gogh and the Colors of the Night" features ...
- Little-visited Puglia, Italy, offers warmth, wine and gloriously fresh ... - Miami Herald
One of the many trulli houses dotting the olive fields. Travelers -- even Italians -- may tell you that the heel of the Italian boot is remote and unhospitable. They haven't been here. Those in-the-know might mention medieval towns spilling from ...
- Harper as artist - Globe and Mail
Harper as artistGlobe and Mail, Canada - 5 hours agoToronto -- I was touched to learn the Prime Minister had tried his hand at poetry, the sort of art that nobody wants, but alarmed to learn that he ever ...
- Cowboy Symposium does it up with music, food and more - LubbockOnline.com
Cowboy Symposium does it up with music, food and moreLubbockOnline.com, TX - 4 hours agoAlvin G. Davis, founder of the event, said it was his own affinity for cowboy poetry that made him decide to start a cowboy show in Lubbock like smaller ...
- Kate Jacobs (Style Weekly)
As a young girl, Kate Jacobs’ mother told her that all writers starve to death. So Jacobs thought long and hard before majoring in journalism and landing work at several women’s magazines. While she enjoyed Redbook, Working Woman and Family Life, she never lost her desire to write fiction.
- Road to November: Canvassing for Obama in Elko, Nev. - New York Times Blogs
Marti DeLance and Cathy Vance canvass a neighborhood in Elko, Nev. (Photo: Monica Almeida/The New York Times) ELKO, Nev. — This small city in eastern Nevada has a lot of mining services. It has the Cowboy Poetry Gathering headquarters, aspens ...
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