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- Resident asks council for more trolley stops - Gadsden Times (subscription)
Resident asks council for more trolley stopsGadsden Times (subscription), AL - 7 minutes agoArea schoolchildren and the public have the opportunity to enter an essay/poetry writing contest. Winners will receive cash prizes, and their essays will be ...
- [Network] Network (The Minnesota Daily)
Network, is it safe to come out? Net: It doesn't sound like it, does it? I recently went out for sushi at a place in downtown Minneapolis called Nami and I think you'd enjoy it, Network, as long as nobody forced you to eat squid or octopus, ha ha.
- Man v. Flesh (Jackson Free Press)
Andre Dubus III’s “Garden of the Last Days” (W. W. Norton, 2008, $24.95) is a brick of a book. At 500-plus pages, it’s America on parade: g-strings and neon, alcohol and testosterone, easy cash, patriotism and dumb sentiment. Once launched, though, a brick sinks quickly.
- The Power Of Peter Piper: How Alliteration Enhances Poetry, Prose, And ... - Science Daily
ScienceDaily (July 31, 2008) — From nursery rhymes to Shakespearian sonnets, alliterations have always been an important aspect of poetry whether as an interesting aesthetic touch or just as something fun to read. But a recent study suggests that ...
- Poet/Editor Hayden Carruth, 87 - Paste Magazine
"Hayden Carruth, whose spare, precise, impassioned verse took myriad forms and stamped him as one of the most wide-ranging and intellectually ambitious poets of his generation, died Monday at his home... Although known primarily as a critic, reviewer ...
- Poet Cecil Giscombe Inspires Students with the Outdoors - UC Berkeley
UC BerkeleyPoet Cecil Giscombe Inspires Students with the OutdoorsUC Berkeley, CA - 1 hour agoThe course was focused on non-fiction prose various kinds, including the work of the flaneurs, or intellectuals who roamed urban boulevards in order to ...
- Teaming up to give kids a special tour of the White House - ScrippsNews
Let's just say it flat-out: "Our White House" (Candlewick Press, $29.99) is a stunning gathering of children's-book stars, all with a single goal of illuminating a national treasure for young readers. In this new book, more than 100 of the best and ...
- Summer of enrichment - Rock Hill Herald
Summer of enrichmentRock Hill Herald, SC - Aug 2, 2008By Shawn Cetrone · scetrone@heraldonline.com Shekinah Watson and Jonathan Lowery, both 10, create an acrostic poem last week during a class at the Sunset ...
- Family of Baghdad booksellers hangs tough Nabil al-Hayawi lost his ... - San Francisco Chronicle
Family of Baghdad booksellers hangs tough Nabil al-Hayawi lost his ...San Francisco Chronicle, USA - 48 minutes agoHe bought the poetry book. He anticipates lending it to at least a dozen classmates, who, in exchange, will lend him their books. On a recent day, ...
- Literary party plan for Blackpool festival - Blackpool Citizen
Literary party plan for Blackpool festivalBlackpool Citizen, UK - 14 minutes agoThe week of events will conclude with a grand splash of poetry on National Poetry Day, Thursday, October 9, at a free event at the Little Marton Mill. ...
- Edmonton Poetry Festival - VUE Weekly
Edmonton Poetry FestivalVUE Weekly, Canada - 9 hours agoWe’ve all stumbled across those poems years later in some deep, dark recess of our lives and winced at our furtive fumbling toward eloquence. ...
- Bob and Marian Nolan: Auburn couple rides the good life of adventure - Bothell Reporter
A sense of adventure and a curiosity about people took Bob and Marian Nolan on many trips across the United States and North America. On two, sometimes three wheels. Nothing like experiencing the open road from the backbone of a Moto Guzzi motorcycle ...
- Dear Abby: She prefers boyfriend's family over her own - Philadelphia Daily News
DEAR ABBY: I'm struggling with a question of family loyalty. I grew up in a broken home with no father and was subjected to various kinds of abuse. I'm now 21 and have had a serious boyfriend, "Will," for several years. Will's family has always ...
- Volker, Konst and Corwin Win Primaries for State Posts (East Aurora Advertiser)
Results of State Primaries Involving Area Towns Republican incumbent Dale Volker and Democratic challenger Kathy Konst were the winners of the Sept. 9 primaries for the 59th District of the State Senate, which includes Aurora, Elma, Holland, Marilla and Wales.
- Heller has local book signings - WMU News
Heller has local book signingsWMU News, MI - 21 minutes agoShe is a widely published writer of poetry and articles for professional journals, but "How the Moon" is her first venture into children's literature. ...
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