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- Celebs, politicians, best-selling authors at National Book Festival, Sept. 27 (Canoe Travel)
WASHINGTON - Salman Rushdie and Tiki Barber are among 70 authors scheduled to participate in the 2008 National Book Festival.
- Poet Marie Howe's reading on Wednesday canceled - Democrat and Chronicle
Marie Howe’s poetry reading Wednesday at Writers & Books has been canceled because of because of travel difficulties. Howe, a Rochester native, was to appear as part of the Visiting Writers Series at 7 p.m. Howe's new poetry collection is The ...
- Sent Home: The suspension gap (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)
Black students are far more likely to be suspended from school than are their white classmates -- and Minnesota's disparity in suspensions is twice the national average. Why? What are the consequences?
- In good old days, things weren't so good (The Ohio University Post)
If you're a regular reader of -The Post's Opinion Page (in addition to your no-doubt unerring devotion to catching Thursday's edition, of course), last week you might have noticed a couple of letters from alumni who graduated a few decades ago.
- News > Making A Buzz (Queens Courier)
“Enchanted April†E Phoenix Idealis Theater, Inc. Friday, May 23, Saturday, May 24, Friday, May 30, and Saturday, May 31
- 'How the Soldier Repairs the Gramophone' - San Francisco Chronicle
'How the Soldier Repairs the Gramophone'San Francisco Chronicle, USA - 1 hour agoStanisic's language is so carefully crafted, so full of thrilling associative leaps and spinning breathlessness, that the author achieves poetry, ...
- Caitlin talks her way to trophy success (John O'Groat Journal)
LATHERON youngster Caitlin Forbes pulled off a unique double on the closing day of the Caithness Music Festival. After taking the overall Caithness dialect trophy, she went on to win Friday evening's inter-class verse-speaking final to claim the Thurso and District Round Table Shield.
- WRITE NOW Writing Camp for Kids - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
WRITE NOW Writing Camp for KidsPittsburgh Tribune-Review, PA - 1 hour agoThe camp features brainstretch exercises and breakout sessions in fiction, nonfiction, and poetry. WRITE NOW Writing Camp is designed for students who love ...
- Southwest summer poetry project - Southwest Journal
The month of August contains certain traditions in Minneapolis: humidity so thick that breathing is difficult, the beginning of summer’s end and the Uptown Art Fair. This year, as fair-goers flock toward Hennepin Avenue and snake through the fair ...
- 'Ah, Wilderness!' sets sentimental comedy in the woods (The Capital Times)
SPRING GREEN -- Punctuated by the pop of Fourth of July firecrackers, the opening of "Ah, Wilderness!" at American Players Theatre reaches back toward a simpler, sweeter time. Like Garrison Keillor's beloved Lake Wobegon, back then, fathers were strong but even-tempered, women were protected and boys snuck out at night to shyly kiss their sweethearts -- and nothing more. It's a time that could ...
- Conservatives Ready To Battle McCain on Convention Platform - Washington Post
Conservatives Ready To Battle McCain on Convention PlatformWashington Post, United States - Jul 6, 2008Everyone is aware that McCain is different on these issues," said Jessica Echard, executive director of the conservative Eagle Forum. ...
- "The Situationists" by Pierre Hahn - Infoshop News
"The Situationists" by Pierre HahnInfoshop News - 2 hours agoIf one is to believe Raoul Vaneigem, the new proletariat must realize philosophy (as the father of Marxism had foreseen), but also art (poetry, ...
- Sweet words, sweet eats at poetry reading - Northumberland Today
Sweet words, sweet eats at poetry readingNorthumberland Today, Canada - 34 minutes agoIn writing I enjoy all kinds of subjects and styles, ranging from two lines to three pages; free verse and more formal structures and that, in way, ...
- Urdu literary forum holds book launch - Gulf Times
Gulf TimesUrdu literary forum holds book launchGulf Times, Qatar - May 9, 2008BAZM-e-Urdu Qatar (BUQ), the oldest Urdu literary organisation in Qatar, has held a book launching for the Urdu language poetry collection, Khayal Chehra ...
- The chick lit(erature) of Carmen Reid - Times Online
The chick lit(erature) of Carmen ReidTimes Online, UK - 1 hour agoI saw my future as being a bohemian beatnik poetry writer. Then I had kids and kids make you so bourgeois.†She went on to study English literature at ...
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