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- Police arrest Tulsa man charged with first-degree murder - Tulsa World
arrested a Tulsa high school teacher Friday morning in the fatal shooting of his wife with a gun that he purchased one week earlier, according to a police affidavit. John Kastner, 50, was charged Friday with the first-degree murder of Lori Kastner ...
- More than 200 young poets enter contest - The Birmingham News - al.com
More than 200 young poets enter contestThe Birmingham News - al.com, AL - 1 hour agoThe Homewood poet, who is known as Father Goose and has written more than 30 books of poetry for children and adults, selected Sarah's poem, "Hope in You," ...
- World writers decry censorship at Swedish literary meet - Straits Times
STOCKHOLM - BANGLADESHI novelist-in-hiding Taslima Nasreen joined international writers gathered at a literary conference in Stockholm on Tuesday to deplore how censorship and persecution affect their work. 'By writing books, I wanted to do something ...
- Mansfield birthday party rolls on! - Mansfield News Journal
MANSFIELD -- A flurry of activity continues this month as Mansfield celebrates its 200th birthday. Click on the links below to enjoy the fun. You can also post your own photos! From the re-dedication of the old blockhouse to the heritage festival and ...
- Inspiring guest visits Headlands School - Bridlington Today
Inspiring guest visits Headlands SchoolBridlington Today, UK - 3 hours agoBy Alexa Copeland DISTINGUISHED poet Jack Mapanje, who was imprisoned for four years by the Malawian government in 1987, presented a special poetry workshop ...
- Breeders to play House of Blues - Cleveland Plain Dealer
When: 8 p.m. Tuesday. Where: House of Blues, East Fourth Street and Euclid Avenue, Cleveland. Opener: The Montana Boys. Tickets: $18.50-$20 at the box office and Ticketmaster outlets, or charge by phone, 216-241-5555 (Cleveland) or 330-945-9400 ...
- The Big Read has a big cause - Kansas City Star
The Big Read has a big causeKansas City Star, MO - 5 hours agoThat is, a nation largely incapable of dealing with fiction, poetry, drama etc. People who read books are more inclined to vote, volunteer and engage in ...
- Literary renaissance of national import in tiny Point Reyes (Marin Independent Journal)
Where can you perch on a bale of hay in a feed barn and listen to a reading by former U.
- Blood and belonging - Toronto Star
Blood and belongingToronto Star, Canada - 18 minutes agoThe poetry of it, erased by the British settlers who renamed the place, struck Loring as a good title for a story he had yet to write. ...
- Hotline: Poetic Escape drawing an eclectic mix - Boston Herald
Hotline: Poetic Escape drawing an eclectic mixBoston Herald, United States - 1 hour agoThough he said the night is geared more toward socializing and hearing poetry than a full-on dance party; the combination of live music, DJs, art and poetry ...
- On The Campaign Trail - American Reporter
CARTERSVILLE, Ga. -- They embrace me with friendship, encircle me with support for my literary efforts, and although I already consider myself "rich," I am made richer by knowing them. I think of them as brothers, not of the flesh but of the spirit ...
- Who got city arts grants - Seattle Post Intelligencer Blogs
The Mayor's Office of Arts and Cultural Affairs has grants to declare, to the tune of $225,000, going to 38 artists in visual, literary, film and media arts. (Isn't film a media art?) The list looks good, but why does every artist have to have a ...
- american life in poetry - Register-Guard
I don’t often talk about poetic forms in this column, thinking that most of my readers aren’t interested in how the clock works and would rather be given the time. But the following poem by Veronica Patterson of Colorado has a subtitle referring ...
- Idlewild Elementary defying the odds (The Charlotte Observer)
When Idlewild Elementary's Odyssey of the Mind team won a state championship, the coaches were as thrilled as the kids. Then they learned what it would cost to get to Maryland for the world finals -- a tab approaching $10,000 for the whole team. "I got such a pit in my stomach," says Tamela Fennell, mother of fourth-grader Charles Fennell. Odyssey of the Mind, or OM, is an elaborate contest of ...
- Jack the lad - Dallas Voice
“Anything Goes: the Autobiography,†by John Barrowman with Carole E. Barrowman. (Michael O’Mara Books Limited, April 2008). 256 pp., $29.95. “Anything Goes: the Autobiography,†by John Barrowman with Carole E. Barrowman. (Michael O’Mara ...
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