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- First novel shortlisted for top book award - Scoop.co.nz (press release)
First novel shortlisted for top book awardScoop.co.nz (press release), New Zealand - 1 hour agoAn early morning phone call from a friend alerted University creative writing tutor Mary McCallum that her first novel had been shortlisted for the Montana ...
- Juneteenth celebration set for Saturday (Quincy Herald-Whig)
The second annual community festival Juneteenth '08 will be held from noon until 10 p.m. Saturday at the Redmon and Lee Community Center, 815 Elm.
- Guest View: Tribune didn't really 'support' Measure A (Tahoe Daily Tribune)
Even though the Tribune claimed to support Measure A, the Tribune is one of the key reasons the measure was defeated.
- Celebrate Ibbetson Street Press - Somerville Journal
Celebrate Ibbetson Street PressSomerville Journal, USA - 1 hour agoSince its inception, the press has published more than 50 books of poetry and prose by local, national and international poets and writers. ...
- Standing Witness: Horacio Moya's 'Senselessness' (The New York Sun)
One index of the death or life of the novel must be its political relevance, and it's no coincidence that the repeated flourishing of Latin-American literature has a lot to do with that region's seemingly bottomless reserve of war and strife. The most recent flourishing — at least as it appears to an English-language reader — centers on Roberto Bolaño (1953-2003), a Chilean who fictionalized the ...
- PRESVIS TO STORM SANDOWN (Sporting Life)
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- Secrets and lives - Salon
SalonSecrets and livesSalon - 2 hours agoBarry has shown a dazzling facility with poetry, drama and fiction -- his works form a mosaic-like whole, though each stands on its own. ...
- Austin Poetry Slam regular in coma in Florida (Austin American-Statesman)
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- Jeffrey Moore's top 10 campus novels - guardian.co.uk
Jeffrey Moore's top 10 campus novelsguardian.co.uk, UK - 2 hours agoI'm with Christopher Hitchens here, who recently ranked it as "the funniest book of the past half century". A poem of 999 lines by the murdered American ...
- Long Lake man has poem honored (Mesabi Daily News)
EVELETH — Shag rugs, stuffed animals and poetry — what do they have in common? Clayton Fink. You must be a Registered User to view the rest of the story.
- A Used Car Proves The Vehicle For a Local Poet's Legacy - Baltimore City Paper
Its low and grassy grounds Gray sands of trampled paths Damp black plow-plaited earth In fresh-turned fields Dark waters, ever-yielding . . . deep, Shore-fringed with cypress trees And Shore-small towns Adele V. Holden painted the Eastern Shore town ...
- campaign 2008 - Gawker
This campaign ad that's been making the rounds, for Republican Sen. John Cornyn of Texas, is such a complete self-parody that it must be an intentional joke. From the John Wayne voice-over to the longtime lawyers' ridiculous cowboy outfits to the ...
- Limelight Calendar - Tallahassee.com
Limelight CalendarTallahassee.com, FL - 39 minutes agoSouthern Fried Poetry Slam: More than 150 poets from across the country compete for more than $5000 in cash and prizes. 7-11 pm $250 team registration, ...
- Making Their Argument - Harvard Crimson
Listen to an excerpt of one of the 600-word-a-minute speeches made by Elliot S. Tarloff ’05 and Michael K. Klinger ’05-’06 in the Owen L. Coon Memorial Debate Tournament, which they won in February. In 1962, Harvard debate coach Dallas Perkins ...
- Local Poet Featured in National "Chronic Pain" Magazine - BigNews.biz (press release)
Local Poet Featured in National "Chronic Pain" MagazineBigNews.biz (press release), MA - May 6, 2008Waldorf, MD, May 06 2008 -Laura Beth Young is an inspirational poet, writer, singer, and motivational speaker. When an accident left her bed-ridden with ...
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