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- QUICK CLICKS: Local news briefs for Monday, June 30 (Waco Tribune-Herald)
The Waco-McLennan County Libraries’ Children’s Summer Showcase will continue this week with these shows:
- All ages can catch the reading bug (The Wilmington Star-News)
The library's Summer Reading Program is a safe, fun activity available to all ages. Beginning June 17 in Hampstead, library staff present "Catch the Reading Bug." The weekly time for children ages 2-12 to enjoy the free activities is 11-11:45 a.m. Story Explorations, 45 minutes of stories, crafts and other hands-on activities, is offered in...
- Mission to offer program for youth - Times-West Virginian
Mission to offer program for youthTimes-West Virginian, WV - 3 hours agoWorkshops will be held in music, art, drama, poetry and creative writing, he said. “And these workshops are free to all middle and high school kids who want ...
- Refugee Week celebrated in Manchester - Asian Image
Refugee Week celebrated in ManchesterAsian Image, UK - 10 minutes agoActivities taking place in Manchester's libraries throughout June include henna painting, book sales, poetry readings and musical performances.
- Beyond ‘Polbus’ - GreaterKashmir.com (press release)
Beyond ‘Polbus’GreaterKashmir.com (press release), India - 12 hours agoIt is not that these merchants having corrupted his poetry but have been contorting and distorting his verses to suit the political agendas. ...
- Poetry that you can chew over - Stuff
POCKETFUL OF POESY: Chris Morris and Alex Tylee of Havelock North hope their Poesy range of pizza breads makes them a lot of dough. Well, sort of. Poesy sells thin, oval, pizza-base-like breads with a poem in each packet. The idea occurred to owners ...
- Library fundraiser to visit Sanford to taste - Lompoc Record
Library fundraiser to visit Sanford to tasteLompoc Record, CA - 14 hours agoVillage Library Poetry Group: The next meeting is 6:30 pm June 19. New members are welcomed. Reading Program for adults: Look for information in the coming ...
- Dinner Time, by Holly Howitt - ic Wales
Dinner Time, by Holly Howittic Wales, United Kingdom - 4 hours agoThey border between prose and poetry – lyrical, tightly compressed stories that often deliver a sudden jolt or surprise. The tour de force of the collection ...
- Nam Le's long, literary journey (San Francisco Chronicle)
In the opening story of "The Boat," a remarkable first collection by 29-year-old Nam Le, the main character shares a number of characteristics with the author. Both are writers named Nam, Vietnamese by birth and Australian by upbringing. Both have had a "...
- Saddam's jail diaries published - Salon
An Arab newspaper has published what it says are excerpts from diaries written by the ousted Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein while in captivity. The extracts printed in Al-Hayat portray a man who never seems to have stopped believing in himself as a ...
- Modern City Collage - The Moscow Times
Modern City CollageThe Moscow Times, Russia - 3 hours agoThis theatrical collage of songs, film clips, poetry recitals, narrative stories, courtroom minutes and dramatic skits often seems determined to defy ...
- Whaddaya do? - HamptonRoads.com
This is a good weekend for those of us perpetually locked into the groove of pop to broaden our cultural horizons and have some respectable, grown-up artistic influences. I mean, Wu-Tang is great and all, but add something else to your palette would ...
- Humor (Self Help) Book Review - NewsReleaseWire.com (press release)
NewsReleaseWire.com (press release)Humor (Self Help) Book ReviewNewsReleaseWire.com (press release) - 5 hours agoHe has received the Jim Elliot Award for his bicycling, several awards for his poetry, and the National Hero Overcoming Arthritis Award from the Arthritis ...
- Playing a Leading Role in the Ruins of a Tornado - New York Times
New York TimesPlaying a Leading Role in the Ruins of a TornadoNew York Times, United States - 3 hours agoBut those who remained came to see the poetry in harnessing the same forces of nature that had nearly destroyed them. There is nothing quaint about rural ...
- On the Shelf: Photos, prose pay homage - Traverse City Record Eagle
On the Shelf: Photos, prose pay homageTraverse City Record Eagle, MI - 3 hours agoPoetry lovers may be interested in examining a pair of collections authored by Interlochen writers. "The Last Good Water, (Wayne State University Press, ...
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