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- Weimar Journal A Postscript for a Writer, 200 Years in the Works - New York Times
New York TimesWeimar Journal A Postscript for a Writer, 200 Years in the WorksNew York Times, United States - 10 minutes agoBut it revealed a great deal about Germany鈥檚 passions and obsessions, from poetry to pathology. 鈥淲eimar made the poets into heroes in the classic sense and ...
- 'Vampire teacher' wins book award - Middleton Guardian
A FORMER teacher who lost her job for writing steamy vampire fiction has won an award for her first book. Samantha Goldstone walked away from her job teaching English and drama at St Christ-opher鈥檚 C of E High School in Accrington after bosses ...
- 'Slim and None' & 'The Franchise Babe - Golf, God, and Country' by Dan Jenkins (Cybergolf National)
I just finished your new book, "The Franchise Babe," and wanted to congratulate you, to tell you how many times I howled in delight while reading it and to wish you all the best with it. It's hysterical and my God is it true to life.
- Elderly poet is well-versed in humor - Leader-Telegram
Elderly poet is well-versed in humorLeader-Telegram, WI - 5 hours agoThe 88-year-old Eau Claire grandmother writes about her golden years in the new poetry book "Silhouettes of Aging: An Octogenarian's Retort. ...
- Venezuela: Bloggers Pay Tribute to Eugenio Montejo - Global Voices Online
Global Voices OnlineVenezuela: Bloggers Pay Tribute to Eugenio MontejoGlobal Voices Online, MA - 53 minutes agoMontejo's poetry is well recognized for its rich texture. He was also published in numerous books in Spanish and participated in numerous editorial works ...
- Mr. Mack part of growing hip hop community in Cape Breton - Cape Breton Post
Mr. Mack part of growing hip hop community in Cape BretonCape Breton Post, Canada - 2 hours agoMacLeod, who participated in the Cape Breton CBC鈥檚 Poetry Face-Off earlier this year, said writing in most forms comes naturally to him and he鈥檚 continually ...
- Rocky Road - Gay City News
Rocky RoadGay City News - 3 hours agoIt's hopeful and grim at the same time and takes on a level of poetry that is bittersweet and very real. Terry Kinney's fearless direction pulls out all the ...
- Summer reading: A family event - Caspar Star-Tribune
As the school year comes to an end, our thoughts turn to summer: Lazy mornings spent sleeping in, afternoons at the swimming pool, evenings at the ball park, weekends at the lake and family vacations. As you鈥檙e planning that summer schedule for ...
- Porter's Kasztner's Train wins Jewish Book Award (The Globe and Mail)
Book earlier won the Nereus Writers' Trust Award for non-fiction
- Stephen Moss on the use of Morse code today (Guardian Unlimited)
One had assumed that Morse code's last hurrah (that's 路路路路 路路- 路-路 ... oh, life's just too short) had been in about 1944. But one had assumed wrong. The writer Alan Sillitoe, who trained as a wireless operator in the second world war, this week revealed that he still practises taking Morse every day, listening to chatter across the airwaves, including a French station that broadcasts poetry in ...
- Read all 'social media' posts in Webware - Webware.com
Its name might be wacky, but some investors with deep pockets think it's the real thing: SodaHead.com , a polling and answers site, announced Wednesday that it has raised $8.4 million in Series B venture funding. The money comes from new lead ...
- The spirit of Persian monarchy - Open Democracy
Firdowsi鈥檚 epic, 鈥淭he Book of Kings鈥, is even more than a great product of Persian civilisation. In conveying the essence of kingship as divinely ordained yet conditional on just and protective rule, the principles of the millennium-old epic ...
- Book is dream come true for family of Nipawin author - Nipawin Journal
"Not everyone sees a dream come true during his own time. I am one of the fortunate ones who did." So pens Olaf Hanson, the man who gave his name to the Hanson Lake Road, in a quote from the recently published book, Northern Rover: The Life Story of ...
- Local teens define their image as part of a national trend - Greenville Daily News
Local teens define their image as part of a national trendGreenville Daily News, MI - 8 hours agoMcGowan's favorite authors are Stephen King, Stephanie Meyer and Ann Rice and she writes poetry and rather gruesome short stories. Like the vampires McGowan ...
- Breeding like rabbits - Canada.com
One Yellow Rabbit celebrates its 25th anniversary Thursday at 7:30 p.m. at the Jubilee Auditorium. Tickets available at Ticketmaster. "We love our audiences," says One Yellow Rabbit co-founder Blake Brooker. And the feeling, say OYR audience members ...
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