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- Love of reading requires the right book, in the right hands - St. Petersburg Times
I love to read. As a middle school language arts teacher, part of my job is to teach reading. Not just the mechanics and strategies. I try to inspire children to be lifelong readers. Most middle schoolers don't like to read. Most people don't like to ...
- Library News: Meet author Andre Dubus III on Aug. 28 - Wicked Local Rockport
Library News: Meet author Andre Dubus III on Aug. 28Wicked Local Rockport, MA - 46 minutes agoCopies of books for the September poetry group are now available at the main desk of the library. The group will meet on Monday, Sept. ...
- Obituary: David Hammond (Guardian Unlimited)
Obituary: A 'natural force' for good in Irish life with a gift for television film-making and song
- News isn't all bad for newspapers these days - Nashua Telegraph
News isn't all bad for newspapers these daysNashua Telegraph, NH - 6 hours agoWhat's worse, newspapers do it to themselves – with all the navel-gazing self-pity of 13-year-old Hamlet writing morbid poetry on his MySpace page. ...
- Common Voices - Worcester Telegram
Common VoicesWorcester Telegram, MA - 1 hour ago20th annual Sober in the Sun Three days of music, poetry, dances, health and recovery workshops, children and teen activities, sports and recreation, ...
- Poet's well-versed in humor - Charlotte Observer
Poet's well-versed in humorCharlotte Observer, NC - 6 hours agoKnowing her talent for rhyme and expression, friends often asked her to write poems for special occasions. She submitted some for publication. ...
- Student poets already impressive - Providence Journal
Providence JournalStudent poets already impressiveProvidence Journal, RI - 8 hours agoAfter my reading, I was taken to teacher Jim Bower’s class, where the assignment had been to write a poem based on one of mine, “So Much Depends Upon. ...
- 50 best ever summer holiday books - Telegraph.co.uk
Telegraph.co.uk50 best ever summer holiday booksTelegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 41 minutes agoTC Byatt's Booker-winning potboiler (a term I use in praise) tells a double love-story: between two Victorian poets (a sort of nearly Browning and a sort of ...
- Saving a youth center: Bartech founder seeks funds to give other ... - Crain's Detroit Business
Saving a youth center: Bartech founder seeks funds to give other ...Crain's Detroit Business, MI - 3 hours ago... academic and prevention programs, computer courses, photography, ceramics, piano and guitar, fashion design, theater and poetry or journalism offerings. ...
- Southland book events - Los Angeles Times
Southland book eventsLos Angeles Times, CA - 4 hours agoJack McCarthy reads his poetry, the Coffee Cartel, 1820 S. Catalina Ave., Redondo Beach, 8 pm (310) 316-6554 or www.redondopoets.com. ...
- Music day: Soggy but lots of fun - Evening Star
RAIN didn't dampen the spirits of the crowds that turned out in force for Ipswich music day. Held yesterday in Ipswich's Christchurch Park, the annual event attracted thousands of music lovers keen to listen to the huge variety of acts performing on ...
- Female Poet Laureate contenders rule themselves out - Telegraph.co.uk
Female Poet Laureate contenders rule themselves outTelegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 1 hour agoShe said of the current Poet Laureate: "Andrew Motion has been doing a very good job writing poems without making a fool of himself, but he should not be in ...Female contenders rule out 'archaic' post of Poet Laureate IndependentFemale poets recoil from Laureate role First Postall 6 news articles
- 'Top Chef' host Padma Lakshmi has a full plate - Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles Times'Top Chef' host Padma Lakshmi has a full plateLos Angeles Times, CA - 1 hour agoShe's grateful to be between her big projects; she shot the "Top Chef" Season 4 finale a few weeks ago and just finished a tour promoting her second book, ...
- Jon Stewart Vs. Fox News: Media Fighting Fair [Media] (Gawker)
It has been months now since Fox News' PR machine issued one of its trademark slams of a critic, and we, for one, are happy that they have come off their summer vacations and gone back to work. The...
- Michael Rosen: 'Give children books, not SATs' (Independent)
Michael Rosen, the children's laureate, can't help but feel a tinge of glee at the recent SATs fiasco. "There is a bit of schadenfreude, if you like," he says, "a bit of celebration at their misfortune" – meaning the misfortune of the Government; or the Department for Children, Schools and Families; or ETS; or head teachers; or advocates of testing. Take your pick, Rosen has multiple gripes ...
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