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- New indie publishers speak out optimistically in the face of decline - Los Angeles Times
New indie publishers speak out optimistically in the face of declineLos Angeles Times, CA - 1 hour agoIt struck us as perverse that talented authors who can do more than one thing at once  it’s prose, but wait, it’s also poetry!  should often have a harder ...
- The Possibility of an Island: Critics ridicule Houellebecq's ... - Guardian Unlimited
He has been labelled a sex-obsessed nihilist, a middle-aged misogynist and an Islamophobe with a rotten moral core. But Michel Houellebecq may have just suffered the most hurtful jibe of all: he has been called boring. Critics at the Locarno film ...
- 'Zombie' is Part of Fringe Festival - Broadway World
'Zombie' is Part of Fringe FestivalBroadway World, NY - 1 hour agoShe is a New York Times best-selling author of more than 70 books, including novels, short story collections, poetry volumes, plays, literary criticism and ...
- Little time left to promote the tremendous talents of our talent - Owen Sound Sun Times
Little time left to promote the tremendous talents of our talentOwen Sound Sun Times, Canada - 1 hour agoWhen award-winning local poet Elizabeth Zetlin accepted the appointment as Owen Sound's first Poet Laureate, she said: "I want to promote poetry, ...
- 2 new print design magazines defy digital age - San Francisco Gate
Wednesday, September 17, 2008 Monocle, the brainchild of Tyler Brûl é , who gave us Wallpaper magazine (eye candy for people interested in design), is a serious publication with 16 issues behind it. Brûlé, speaking to us from London, said Monocle ...
- Ali inspires US Ryder Cup team - Punch
US skipper Paul Azinger has told his players to look to boxing legend Muhammad Ali for inspiration in their quest to wrestle the Ryder Cup back from Europe. The former world heavyweight champion was born in Louisville as Cassius Clay and his early ...
- Family Briefs - Ithaca Journal
Creative Communication has announced its Fall 2008 Essay and Poetry Contest. Over $3,000 in prizes and awards will be awarded to poets, writers, and schools. The Essay Contest divisions are: Grades K-3, 4-6, 7-9, and 10-12, with 10 top winners in ...
- Wales under wartime terror (NewsWales)
A novel set in Wales during the Second Wold War will be the subject of a talk by its author at Llangollen Library on Saturday. Owen Sheers's debut novel Resistance is described as a hymn to the glorious landscape of the border territories and a gripping portrait of a community under siege.
- Christian sues gallery over 'blasphemous' erection (Guardian Unlimited)
Representatives for a gallery in Gateshead appeared in court yesterday charged with outraging public decency, after featuring a statue of Jesus with an erection.
- Reaching Out To Oke-Odan's Children (Des Plaines Journal)
Sam Orebiyi sits in the foyer of the Journal with a white notebook and a thick pile of photographs. He has a humble heart of gold, but don't tell him that. The story he shares focuses on the 6,000-8,000 people in his hometown.
- Deadline is Oct. 3 for Kalamazoo Holiday Parade entries - Kalamazoo Gazette
KALAMAZOO -- Even though the snow hasn't fallen yet, the Kalamazoo Holiday Parade is fast approaching. Those who love a parade and want to take part need to submit their applications and the $25 entry fee by Oct. 3. Applications are available by ...
- Jamming around the world - Corvallis Gazette Times
Jamming around the worldCorvallis Gazette Times, OR - 2 hours agoOn Sunday, the action will move to the Central Park Stage with the da Vinci Poetry Slam. But every day will also feature a variety of entertainment, ...
- Local hopes to inspire those ‘Born 2 Lead’ - Port Arthur News
Photos Port Arthur native Robinne Alexander discusses the program for this weekend’s Born 2 Lead Youth Conference alongside friend and former HBO Def Poetry Jam star David “Rat Sack†Mitsak as they take a break from speaking Friday ...
- A Celebration of Literacy - Nassau Guardian
A Celebration of LiteracyNassau Guardian, Bahamas - 1 hour ago"On both September 17 and 18 primary School students being invited to attend readings of Bahamian poetry and short stories at the Fort Charlotte from 10 am ...
- St. Petersburg-raised Angela Bassett begins stint on NBC's 'ER' - St. Petersburg Times
Bassett in her senior year photo in 1976. She graduated from Boca Ciega High School in Gulfport. When film actor Angela Bassett was considering a substantial role on NBC's long-running medical drama, ER , she particularly remembers one actor ...
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