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- Alan Sillitoe: 'I've really only got one story - mine' (Guardian Unlimited)
There's a great story about Alan Sillitoe that's always done the rounds. He's hanging out in Mallorca in the late 50s, writing six or seven unpublished novels, when he asks fellow expat Robert Graves to do him a favour and read his latest effort.
- A way with words (Bucks County Courier Times)
CENTRAL BUCKS - CB high school students regularly outperform other Bucks County high school students in the annual High School Poet of the Year competition.
- Blood is their medal - Groundviews
Blood is their medalGroundviews, Sri Lanka - 1 hour agoBlack helicopters and war stories transform normal life into a ritual of masquerade. What happened to the poets of old who described the scent of the earth? ...
- Boeing Boeing - New York Daily News
Sunday afternoon at 4:15 I was working on some pre-concert remarks I will deliver Saturday evening at the Quick Center of Fairfield University, Fairfield, CT, before a Quartetto Gelato concert. Truth to tell, I was only half focused on the speech ...
- Activist Moore gets tearful at event in her honor - Palm Beach Post
Activist Moore gets tearful at event in her honorPalm Beach Post, United States - 23 minutes agoAll she could do was raise a tissue to her eye and do what she's done her whole life: She spilled out the love. "Forgive me if I'm crying. ...
- 9-year-old Arnold girl publishes first book - Annapolis Capital
Annapolis Capital9-year-old Arnold girl publishes first bookAnnapolis Capital, MD - 1 hour agoA third generation writer, Alli's grandmother recently published a book of poetry and both her grandmother and mother have kept journals for years. ...
- A passerby's journal of a busy year in Manhattan's Bryant Park - Miami Herald
A line from a poem by Carl Sandburg pops into my head one morning as I cut through Bryant Park in midtown Manhattan, its newly planted carpet of lush sod taking root. ``I am the grass; I cover all.'' The poem tells about new growth hiding the blood ...
- School Life: Winners (Everett Herald)
Students from Arlington Christian School recently captured third place in the Association of Christian Schools International District science fair. The annual science fair was at Fairview Christian School in Seattle.
- Calendar Event Listings 6-11-08 (City Pulse)
Wednesday, June 11 CLASSES & SEMINARS S’Moves Jam. A class for anyone interested in learning basic techniques found in modern, ballet and folk dance. 7 – 8:30 p.m. $8/class. Perspective 2 Studio, 319 E. Grand River Ave., Lansing. (517) 339-0905.
- Litchfield Student's Poem Wins IMPAC Award (Litchfield Enquirer)
Students from Litchfield County were awarded the top statewide prizes in prose and poetry last Sunday in the 11th annual IMPAC-Connecticut State University System Young Writers competition.
- LeBron James wants to see your best shot for contest - Cleveland Plain Dealer
Plain Dealer file photo LeBron James, doin' his thing. Is your best basketball move any match for LeBron James? The basketball superstar is looking for America's best trick shot in his Trick Shot Challenge Contest. Contestants must upload a video of ...
- Karadzic lived as long-haired, New Age doctor (AlertNet)
Source: Reuters By Ivana Sekularac BELGRADE, July 22 (Reuters) - Radovan Karadzic, one of the world's most wanted men, lived for years in a Belgrade suburb posing as a doctor of alternative medicine, hiding his ...
- SENIOR CALENDAR - The Wichita Eagle
SENIOR CALENDARThe Wichita Eagle, KS - 5 hours agoFood, art, poetry and music. Information, 316-744-2415, ext. 121. Fluid Imbalances and Hydration, with registered nurse Kytt Ballet, 10:45 am Monday, ...
- Poetry, concert set for Sunday in Norman - NewsOK.com (subscription)
Poetry, concert set for Sunday in NormanNewsOK.com (subscription), OK - 6 hours agoAdmission to the poetry reading and the concert is free. Those attending the concert are welcome to bring blankets or lawn chairs and refreshments. ...
- Book Review: Author's love affair with terriers more than skin-deep (Seattle Post-Intelligencer)
"We Give Our Hearts to Dogs to Tear: Intimations of their Immortality," is a remarkable memoir by Alston Chase spanning the 30 years of life he and his wife Diana share with generations of "sporting" Jack Russell terriers.
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