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- Poetry: Is poetry's future as bright as its past? (The Evening Sun)
Editor's Note: Guest poet columnist Allen Taylor is webmaster of http://www.world-class-poetry.com and writes a daily blog at http://www.worldclasspoetryblog.com . He spent 2005 in Iraq with his National Guard unit and is revising a book of poems he wrote during that time.
- 8/19 — Authors Holm and Manfred come to Stillwater to speak on ... - St. Croix Valley Press
8/19 — Authors Holm and Manfred come to Stillwater to speak on ...St. Croix Valley Press, MN - 3 hours agoAside from keeping in touch with his heritage, he enjoys Iceland’s three months of sunlight and the inspiration it creates for his prose and poetry. ...
- 'Mad Men' as Fashion Muse - Advertising Age
NEW YORK (AdAge.com) -- "Mad Men" has conjured up nostalgia, hostility and more than a few Emmy nominations. And now the slick world of Sterling Cooper is inspiring fashionistas everywhere. From Madison Ave to Fifth Ave: Many designers have cited the ...
- Around Whittier - Whittier Daily News
Around WhittierWhittier Daily News, CA - Sep 17, 2008WHITTIER - A $1000 grand prize is being offered in a special poetry contest sponsored by Christian Poets Guild. The event is free to everyone and there are ...
- Caitlin’s feelings for Dylan Thomas revealed in her secret journal - WalesOnline
Caitlin’s feelings for Dylan Thomas revealed in her secret journalWalesOnline, United Kingdom - 58 minutes agoIt includes never-seen-before inscribed books, first editions, signed letters and poetry and has been valued at £250000. Caitlin’s manuscript, entitled ...
- Joyce Carol Oates enters 'tabloid hell' - Arlington Heights Daily Herald
Some of Oates' books feel as if she wrote them as dares to herself. This novel, her 37th, is one of the wildest. Oates sets out to solve a fictionalized version of the JonBenet Ramsey murder, with skating prodigy "Bliss" Rampike replacing the real ...
- Convention spoils plate record bid - The National
Convention spoils plate record bidThe National, United Arab Emirates - Jul 22, 2008The record-breaking bid was meant as the culmination of 17 days of festivities, including numerous auctions of dates, poetry evenings, a group wedding, ...
- A man of intrinsic worth: A profile of Wally McRae (The Billings Outpost)
Tongue River rancher, poet and environmental activist Wallace McRae is turning to prose for his fifth book.
- John Henry, Myth Made Flesh (Nashville Scene)
There's not much reliable and detailed evidence, but in Steel Drivin' Man (Oxford University Press, 214 pp., $14.95) Scott Reynolds Nelson makes a good case that the mythical John Henry was a short (5'1") black man from New Jersey. A boy, really: He was only 19 when he was convicted, on qu...
- Manny Stars as Manny in a New Summer Hit (New York Times)
The Dodgers have won four in a row and 8 of 13 since acquiring Manny RamÃrez, pulling into a first-place tie with Arizona in the National League West.
- TripAdvisor Tells Tale of 10 Cities Where the Pen is Mightier Than the ... - Forbes
NEWTON, Mass., Aug. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- TripAdvisor(R), the world's largest travel community, today announced the top 10 literary destinations in the world, according to TripAdvisor editors. These locations have either been the home or inspiration to ...
- Mashpee mourns three lost to war - Boston Globe
Boston GlobeMashpee mourns three lost to warBoston Globe, United States - 5 hours agoConlon was a strong-willed artist who played classical piano, wrote poetry, wore spike-studded belts, and had his hair cut in a Mohawk. ...Mashpee's Conlon dreamed of becoming a soldier NECNMashpee 'warrior poet' killed overseas Cape Cod TimesMashpee soldier killed in Afghanistan Boston HeraldBoston Globeall 44 news articles
- Texas Leads Nation in Drunk Driving; MADD Advocates Gather in ... - PR Newswire (press release)
Texas Leads Nation in Drunk Driving; MADD Advocates Gather in ...PR Newswire (press release), NY - Sep 4, 2008The annual Tribute includes a slideshow featuring photographs of loved ones and is accompanied by music, poetry readings and inspirational messages. ...
- Hendrix fire guitar 'to fetch £1m' - Croydon Guardian
A guitar set on fire by Jimi Hendrix during a live show is to go on sale, it was revealed. Hendrix famously covered his Fender Stratocaster in lighter fluid at the end of his March 1967 show at the Finsbury Astoria in London. He then ignited it ...
- Poland at the Gothenburg Book Fair 27.09.2008 - Polish Radio External Service
Poland at the Gothenburg Book Fair 27.09.2008Polish Radio External Service, Poland - 13 hours agoPoetry is the focal point of the Polish presence at the International Book Fair in Gothenburg. Urszula Koziol and Marta Grunwald, whose poems are included ...
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