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- Dave Kirby’s working for the smile council - Liverpool Echo
Dave Kirby’s working for the smile councilLiverpool Echo, UK - 2 hours agoDave has since been coaxing poetry from hoodies in Kensington to show it can be done. As for himself, what started with comic verse (Dave could always make ...
- Our Lady Peace frontman delivers poetic solo album (Portage Daily Graphic)
Raine Maida is a poet at heart. Where that poetry fits into his music has finally come into focus. Maida, frontman of Canadian alt-rockers Our Lady Peace, has ventured out on an introspective solo disc, ‘‘The Hunter’s Lullaby,’’ engaging his love of progressive poetry.
- Children's author visits J.W. Coon Elementary (The Fayetteville Observer)
Children’s book writer Michael Finklea said his first manuscript was rejected by eight publishers. “Authors who write books don’t get it right the first time,†Finklea told pupils at J.W. Coon Elementary School during a Tuesday visit.
- First work - Telegraph
Michael Down, 24, has loved poetry since he first got interested in it at age 15 - the same age he began writing poetry. "Once I fell in love with poetry, I immediately began writing my own, and hope one day to become a well-known writer," Down said ...
- Romney To The Rescue - The Bulletin
Under siege from political foes and friends regarding his ability to lead the world's largest economy, Mitt Romney was hard at work yesterday trying to put John McCain back on track. Since stating the fundamentals of the U.S. economy were strong in ...
- Look on my works, and despair - Guardian Unlimited
Toward the end of Uwe Boll's clamorously dim film In the Name of the King: A Dungeon Siege Tale, Jason Statham and Burt Reynolds unexpectedly start trading snippets of quasi-medieval verse. It as if they were finalists in a Friday-Nite Hyborian Age ...
- Augustana professor's writing goes international - Argus Leader
Writer Patrick Hicks takes readers on a journey, exploring stories set in England, Spain, Germany and Ireland. The Augustana College professor also uses Midwestern settings in his poetry, even Sioux Falls, for his first international paperback ...
- Guttman to Participate in Artsweek Book Fair - Hamilton College News
Guttman to Participate in Artsweek Book FairHamilton College News, NY - 2 hours agoWet Apples, White Blood was recently awarded the Adirondack Literary Award for Best Book of Poetry in 2007. For more book fair information go to: ...
- It's bad, but not like the '70s - Staten Island Advance - SILive.com
It's bad, but not like the '70sStaten Island Advance - SILive.com, NY - 2 hours agoDavid Paterson (sans the poetry) in an unusual televised speech on July 31. And when Paterson compared the state's current financial woes to the 1970s, ...
- Fall Guide: Literary - Artvoice
Fall Guide: LiteraryArtvoice, NY - 1 hour agoFormer SUNY at Buffalo professor and postmodern fictioneer Raymond Federman will be feted for his 80th birthday on October 18. From 1pm to 4pm at the Poetry ...
- SF State professor documents the undocumented - Golden Gate [X]Press
SF State professor documents the undocumentedGolden Gate [X]Press, CA - 7 minutes agoby Kate Lemley, staff producer Peter Orner, a creative writing professor and fiction writer at SF State, read from his new novel, “Underground America: ...
- Author, Bill Barich to visit next week - Muncie Star Press
Author, Bill Barich to visit next weekMuncie Star Press, IN - 6 hours agoWhile Barich enjoys writing fiction and loves poetry, of which he is a devout reader, he describes the early decision that diverted him to non-fiction as "a ...
- Music on the Square moving indoors for five fall-winter shows (Johnson City Press)
After another big summer of Music on the Square, the laid-back concert series will again host several winter shows, moving from the downtown courthouse steps to inside the Historic Jonesborough Visitors Center.
- Lawrence Lessig's Supreme Showdown - Wired
What's left of a dream is stored at the Stanford Law School library in 12 fat green loose-leaf binders and several legal boxes of supporting documents and briefs. They chronicle the 54 days that Lawrence Lessig, the Elvis of cyberlaw, helped Judge ...
- Book Smart - Chronogram
Book SmartChronogram, NY - 13 hours ago“It’sa hot topic that’s of interest to people generally, and has things being said about it in all genres of books: poetry, memoirs, fiction,†explains Lee. ...
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