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- Signposts: Berkeley group names '10 best ethical destinations" (Contra Costa Times)
Also, passport cards are must-haves for Americans, World Heritage selects 27 new sites and Wild Horse Sanctuary to host open house.
- American Nightmare (Erie Times-News)
Theatre 145's 'Buried Child' is an amalgamation of naturalism, symbolism, myth, poetry, and dark comedy.
- Meesha writes her way to success (Harrow Times)
A PUPIL from Bentley Wood High School has been named the Middlesex winner of a poetry writing competition.
- Business Briefcase - Tampa Tribune
Business BriefcaseTampa Tribune, FL - 3 hours ago... became a member of Spring Hill Art League and publisher of their bi-annual newsletter. Her works are in charcoal, photography, graphics and poetry. ...
- New indie publishers speak out optimistically in the face of decline - Los Angeles Times Blogs
From some quarters, it looks like publishing is in big trouble . But that's not enough to slow down editors with vision and inspiration. At the Emerging Writers Network , Dan Wickett interviews seven new independent publishers: Ellipsis Press , Hotel ...
- Prince George poet wins prestigious national award (Prince George Citizen Online)
Prince George poet Gillian Wigmore has won the eighth annual 2008 ReLit Award for her collection of poetry, Soft Geography (Caitlin Press), says Rob Budde, professor of creative writing at UNBC.The ReLit Award is, according to The Globe and Mail, “the country’s pre-eminent literary prize recognizing independent presses,†Budde said.Winners receive the ReLit Ring, designed by Christopher Kearney ...
- Book tells of local pair's interracial friendship - Arlington Heights Post
In their new book, Growing Up Ebony and Ivory: A Conversation Between Two Women , published by AuthorHouse, local residents Lim DePriest and Joyce Elizabeth Norman chronicle their interracial friendship. DePriest is a graduate of Mundelein College ...
- Soaring towards serenity - Irish Times
Soaring towards serenityIrish Times, Ireland - 1 hour agoThis is one of the reasons why Hutchinson's poems are "newsworthy" - in the sense that poetry worth reading is always "news that stays news". ...
- Undiscovered country - The Phoenix
The PhoenixUndiscovered countryThe Phoenix, MA - 52 minutes agoThat her teacher was Paula Vogel will be apparent to anyone spellbound at the intersection of poetry and whimsy that is the locus of her work. ...
- Nevada County Fair winners (The Union)
Click here for an excel document of all the Nevada County winners (.xls).
- Hyderabad observes 100 years of great Musi floods - Thaindian.com
Hyderabad observes 100 years of great Musi floodsThaindian.com, Thailand - 22 hours agoPoems in Urdu, Telugu and English describing the death and destruction caused by the floods were read out at a gathering under the dense shadow of the tall ...
- Enthralling and Full of Variety - RedOrbit
Enthralling and Full of VarietyRedOrbit, TX - 8 hours agoEven poetry, music and film are included. The programme opened on Saturday night at Massey University with music from New World, a very interesting band led ...
- The next chapter: Who'll be the bestsellers of tomorrow? - Independent
The next chapter: Who'll be the bestsellers of tomorrow?Independent, UK - 13 minutes agoWhy hasn't poetry, with its punchiness and concision, benefited from our cultural impatience and shortening attention span? If we're all going to be reading ...
- George F. Will - Newsweek
Improbable as it might seem, perhaps the most important fact for a voter or politician to know is: No one can make a pencil. That truth is the essence of a novella that is, remarkably, both didactic and romantic. Even more remarkable, its author is ...
- Witness Against War at Fort McCoy, more Great Taste reports, a Mad City Ski Team threepeat, and more in Madison ... (Isthmus)
The Witness Against War walk at Fort McCoy ends with 13 arrests, Dane County to launch planning study for Lower Yahara River Corridor, weekend crime reports, John Mendels(s)ohn throws a farewell temper tantrum, final thoughts on the National Poetry Slam, Pedro's and other local Mexican eateries, more reports from the Great Taste of the Midwest, Wisconsin football coach Bret Bielema on the first ...
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