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- Not invited to the party - Globe and Mail
BARRIERE LAKE RESERVE, QUE. -- Samuel de Champlain wrote fondly of his adventures with the Algonquins, the native allies who helped the founder of Quebec navigate the dangerous white-water rapids of the New World and fought at his side against the ...
- Ban on book trade ends rare cultural exchange (Gulf Times)
HAIFA, Israel: For 15 years Israeli Saleh Abbasi has traded books between the Jewish state and its Arab neighbours, fostering a rare cultural link.
- Pettit: Birthday Week brings new meaning to the speed of time - LubbockOnline.com
Pettit: Birthday Week brings new meaning to the speed of timeLubbockOnline.com, TX - 1 hour agoWhat I had going for me was three older brothers and the poetry and wisdom of the ages once common to public outhouses everywhere. ...
- The grandeur of blandeur - Boston Globe
IN THE fall, Kay Ryan will become the nation's next poet laureate. She has been called an outsider who writes in clear, Emily Dickinsonian proportions. Ryan has so often been called quiet and private that this has become her public image. But one ...
- Health and Safety at School - Hampton Roads Daily Press
Deaths from medication mistakes at home, like actor Heath Ledger's accidental overdose, rose dramatically during the past two decades, an analysis of U.S. death certificates finds. The authors blame soaring home use of prescription painkillers and ...
- activist Del Martin dies - PlanetOut
activist Del Martin diesPlanetOut, CA - Aug 27, 2008DOB, which was named after an obscure book of lesbian love poetry, initially was organized to provide secret mutual support and social activities. ...
- Legal eagle-turned-neta Sibal now tries his hand at poetry - Times of India
Legal eagle-turned-neta Sibal now tries his hand at poetryTimes of India, India - 36 minutes agoIn "Unshackled", he makes the point that "This life's blip, the journey divine, let's start it with/ a glass of wine." It would seem the Chandni Chowk MP is ...
- Choral concert was a special celebration - Waterloo Record
Choral concert was a special celebrationWaterloo Record, Canada - 6 hours ago... Moonset (poetry by Pauleen Johnson) begins with a gracefully ambling rotation of notes, billowing into a powerful choral expression of life, wonder, ...
- Poet who gave identity to Palestinians dies - CNN
GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) -- Mahmoud Darwish, whose prose gave voice to the Palestinian experience of exile, occupation and infighting, died Saturday in Houston, Texas. He was 67. Mahmoud Darwish, in Ramallah in 2000, saw his poems become anthems ...
- Local activist organizes voter drive in Hillside - The Star-Ledger - NJ.com
Local activist organizes voter drive in HillsideThe Star-Ledger - NJ.com, NJ - 1 hour agoThis summer he held a children's poetry contest, and he is a youth basketball coach. "I've been trying to be active, and with the presidential election ...
- Pages from a local book - Telegraph-Journal
Pages from a local bookTelegraph-Journal, Canada - 17 minutes agoAlden died 25 years ago this year but his gift lives on in all of his compassionate compositions and this is my favourite of his poetry collections. ...
- WEbook Closes $5.0 Million Round Led by Vertex and Greylock Partners - MSN MoneyCentral
BETHESDA, Md. , Sept. 17 /PRNewswire/ -- WEbook.com, the online platform where writers and readers craft the next great books and tap the next breakthrough talent, today announced the company has closed more than $5 million in funding. The round was ...
- Baring their souls (Guardian Unlimited)
Life & style: Laura Barton celebrates the female artists who shared their dreams and demons with the world
- Chronicler of New York Leaves the Scene - New York Times
New York TimesChronicler of New York Leaves the SceneNew York Times, United States - 57 minutes agoHis father was a Baptist minister, and their home was a salon of sorts where literature and poetry were a normal part of life. ...
- Appalachian Festival begins Aug. 21; ‘Barney’ will be there (The Register-Herald)
If you thought your young children might not want to attend the 44th annual Appalachian Festival in Beckley, think again.
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