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- Local author Andrew Davidson sold his first (!) book for over $1 million - but he hasn't let it go to his head (Uptown Magazine)
That guy in the corner at a Corydon hangout sold his debut novel for $1.25 million. Andrew Davidson is quiet, funny, and dressed in black.
- Human pincushion welcomes Olympics with head of flags - Reuters South Africa
Human pincushion welcomes Olympics with head of flagsReuters South Africa, South Africa - 12 hours agoBEIJING, July 10 (Reuters Life!) - Wen Shengchu wanted to welcome Olympic visitors from around the world to China, so he decided to set up over 200 ...
- Showcase Tacoma offers the best in local and regional art of all kinds - Tacoma Weekly
Showcase Tacoma offers the best in local and regional art of all kindsTacoma Weekly, WA - 5 hours agoEntertainment will be offered on three stages and a poetry stage. On the main stage at Tollefson Plaza, the featured performer Aug. ...
- Bostonist Book Review: Figures and Figurations - Bostonist
BostonistBostonist Book Review: Figures and FigurationsBostonist, MA - 3 hours agoCollage would seem to go directly against poetry's goal of reassembly in a place beyond the region of the spirit where signifieds construct and deconstruct ...
- Play looks at poet in new light - Cape Cod Times
Play looks at poet in new lightCape Cod Times, MA - 50 minutes agoJudging from her poems and letters, scholars agree that the secretive Dickinson had a love life of her own. She was swept off her feet by Charles Wadsworth, ...
- Bridging the Gap (Modesto Bee)
TURLOCK -- Prisma Lisbeth Soria's high school friends didn't like that she wanted to take honors classes. They ignored her on campus for months and accused her of leaving them behind. So, the 17-year-old threw away her poetry collection and hunkered down in her basic classes to be accepted again.
- Volunteer opportunities - Muncie Star Press
Volunteer opportunitiesMuncie Star Press, IN - 5 hours agoAlpha Center Adult Day Service: Piano players and other musicians, poetry readers, storytellers, and assistants with events, meals and client needs. ...
- Q&A with Mark Henry - Baltimore Sun
Baltimore SunQ&A with Mark HenryBaltimore Sun, United States - 2 hours agoI interviewed you about 10 years ago and you talked about how you like to write poetry. Do you still do that? All the time. Hopefully at some point I’ll ...
- National HIV Testing Day held - Mid-Hudson News Network
NEWBURGH – To mark National HIV Testing Day, the Greater Hudson Valley Family Health Center Thursday conducted a free testing clinic, distributed literature and held an annual day of entertainment, music, food, and poetry readings. Center HIV-AIDS ...
- LATEST HEADLINES (Scoop.co.nz)
Janet Charman has won the 2008 Montana New Zealand Book Awards poetry category in a tough contest, one that marked a bumper year for New Zealand poetry. Charman took the prize for her poetry collection Cold Snack.
- Janet Jackson's nipple not "actionably indecent" - Salon
It has been four and a half years since 90 million people caught a glimpse of Janet Jackson's spangled nipple during the 2004 Super Bowl halftime show, and thankfully, people did eventually shut up about it. But today it's back in the news because a ...
- BOOK REVIEW: Poets on Prozac: Mental Illness, Treatment, and the Creative Process (New England Journal of Medicine)
Aristotle famously asked, "Why is it that all men who have become outstanding in philosophy, statesmanship, poetry, and the arts are melancholic?" The question persists today, as investigators in the ...
- 'Read in' offers opportunity for poetry lovers - West Hartford News
'Read in' offers opportunity for poetry loversWest Hartford News, CT - 5 hours agoSassi opened the poetic forum with a poem - an encouraging elegy to poetry - by Emily Dickinson, reading that with poetry, "the truth must dazzle slowly. ...
- Liwa date festival from July 17 (Khaleej Times)
ABU DHABI - The date palm tree is one of the main symbols identified with the Emirati culture and summers are the best time to mark the importance of this fruit tree.
- Every day is special - 20.06.2008 - Today's Zaman
Every day is special - 20.06.2008Today's Zaman, Turkey - 6 hours agoKülebi has an important place in contemporary Turkish poetry due to his attachment to folk poetry traditions. Külebi’s poetry is enriched with simple, ...
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