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- Humans loaned out for living library - Norwich Evening News
Norwich Evening NewsHumans loaned out for living libraryNorwich Evening News, UK - 1 hour agoI have met four different people with an interest in poetry who I wouldn't otherwise have talked to. “I don't think two of the boys knew what an ...
- New DVDs due for release on September 30 - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
New DVDs due for release on September 30Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, WI - 1 hour agoHeartfelt, event-filled comedy-drama hews too closely to its events to allow the poetry of self-discovery to blossom. With Colin Firth, Matthew Broderick, ...
- Anthrax suspect: Divided man - Minneapolis Star Tribune
Anthrax suspect: Divided manMinneapolis Star Tribune, MN - Aug 7, 2008The account of the counselor, who was interviewed by the FBI early last week, is part of a dark portrait of Ivins that emerged Wednesday. ...
- Author, Bill Barich to visit next week - Muncie Star Press
Author, Bill Barich to visit next weekMuncie Star Press, IN - 6 hours agoWhile Barich enjoys writing fiction and loves poetry, of which he is a devout reader, he describes the early decision that diverted him to non-fiction as "a ...
- INTERVIEW WITH MICHAEL MEJIAS OF WRITERS HOUSE LITERARY AGENCY - American Chronicle
INTERVIEW WITH MICHAEL MEJIAS OF WRITERS HOUSE LITERARY AGENCYAmerican Chronicle, CA - 5 hours agoI want my list to be comprised primarily of Latino and African-American writers, along with some edgy literary fiction by people of all races. ...
- Linda Jo Scott: The story of a lifelong friendship (Battle Creek Enquirer)
Agnes Spoerer Langner and my mother grew up next door to each other on the north side of Chicago and went all through school together — all through life together. Both loved to read and write, and for their whole lives they corresponded weekly. Their loyalty to each other was complete and unending.
- Disney Makes Reading Cool (The Tampa Tribune)
The newspaper industry is constantly bewailing its need for a new economic model, as the Internet upends the old one. Maybe it could take a page from the Club Penguin Times.
- Fall ArtsWalk: Art, poetry, music, movies and more at this year's ... - Star-Press
Put on your walking shoes and enjoy the Fall ArtsWalk, set for 5-9 p.m. Thursday in downtown Muncie. "ArtsWalk is an annual celebration of the arts with Ball State University on the streets and in the galleries, shops and restaurants of downtown ...
- Mouth music: Madison gets ready for the National Poetry Slam (Isthmus)
With 76 teams of poets from the United States, Canada and Europe converging on Madison to attend the annual National Poetry Slam festival Aug. 3-9, the city is set to become the center of the spoken-word universe during one of the hottest weeks of the year.
- In praise of prose - SkySports
SkySportsIn praise of proseSkySports - 7 hours agoTo celebrate National Poetry Day, Sky Sports News is also featuring some top prose in bulletins throughout Thursday.
- Strong, independent woman devoted her life to her family - Fayetteville Observer
Strength and devotion defined Margaret Davis. “She was a very independent, strong, self-sufficient woman,†daughter Deborah Davis said. Devoted to her husband and fiercely protective of their four children, part of it stemmed from values learned ...
- Fed up with retirement? Unretire! - Newsday
'The best-laid plans of mice and men often go astray," Robert Burns wrote. Two centuries hence, the great Scottish poet could easily have been referring to the plight of many men and women soon after embarking on retirement. Visions of wondrous hours ...
- Harry Ransom Center Announces 2008-09 Poetry on the Plaza Schedule - News from the University of Texas at Austin
Harry Ransom Center Announces 2008-09 Poetry on the Plaza ScheduleNews from the University of Texas at Austin, TX - 1 hour agoAUSTIN, Texas — The Harry Ransom Center at The University of Texas at Austin announces the schedule for its new season of Poetry on the Plaza readings. ...
- Basra - here's the good news story - Times Online
There is an interesting piece of graffiti on a bridge near Basra. A fleeing militiaman has scrawled “We'll be backâ€; underneath an Iraqi soldier has scribbled in reply “And we'll be waiting for youâ€. The Shia militias, the Jaish al- Mahdi ...
- Plenty to swoon over at the Forward prizes (Guardian Unlimited)
Ruth Padel: Only one person at the ceremony actually fainted, but the quality of the work was heady indeed
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