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- Kirshner works on big Vegas project (Las Vegas Review-Journal)
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- Eileen Regan, 81, artist and beach-lover - Philadelphia Daily News
A TRIP TO THE SHORE for the family of Eileen McKenna Regan was both an adventure and a challenge. Pack nine kids and a dog into a Volkswagen beetle. Sometimes in all that crowd, the dog, Emily, would disappear and a search had to be made among bodies ...
- CHILDREN'S BOOK REVIEW: ‘America At War’ offers poems inspired by ... - Asheville Citizen-Times
In the prologue of “America at War,†there is a quote from Carl Sandburg: “Some day they’ll give a war and nobody will come.†The wish seems vague as memory, yet replete with the real longing of innumerable victims of war. As it is though ...
- Close to home: 51 fresh summer destinations - USA Today
Close to home: 51 fresh summer destinationsUSA Today - 1 hour agoThe performance combines cowboy classics (think Sons of the Pioneers and Roy Rogers), Old West history and cowboy poetry. It runs through September. ...
- Shirley Hazzard: Greatest novelist of the 20th century? - Times Online
Shirley Hazzard: Greatest novelist of the 20th century?Times Online, UK - 1 hour agoIt was an extremely male society, and the males were brash and tough, so any suggestion that you loved poetry or were interested in things like that, ...
- Dr. Joe Harrop: Entymological adventures and the same old words - Red Bluff Daily News
Dr. Joe Harrop: Entymological adventures and the same old wordsRed Bluff Daily News, CA - 4 hours ago... however, and I even began to enjoy poetry more, and I loved jump rope rhymes. There are only so many words that children shouldn't say at school, ...
- Waltzing Maltida a little ditty, historians say - ABC Online
Waltzing Maltida a little ditty, historians sayABC Online, Australia - 1 hour agoHe says people have always extracted their own meanings from poetry but believes Paterson could have been pursuing two goals. "It'd be almost impossible for ...
- Ban cheats for life, insists Kluft - The Herald
Ban cheats for life, insists KluftThe Herald, UK - 7 hours ago"I don't think a lot about Dwain Chambers, because it's his problem, and it's sad, but he cheated and maybe it would be a good punishment if he wasn't ...
- Author was 'one of the finest writers Canada has produced' - Globe and Mail
CKCOAuthor was 'one of the finest writers Canada has produced'Globe and Mail, Canada - 49 minutes agoHe was a mould-MAKER," said literary scholar Germaine Warkentin, the editor of several critical volumes of his poetry and prose. Praising him as "one of the ...James Reaney: 'artistic giant' dies London Free PressReaney, respected poet and playwright, dies at 81 Western NewsLondon writer James Reaney dead at age 81 CKCOall 4 news articles
- Snow performs at the Half Shell - NRToday.com
Snow performs at the Half ShellNRToday.com, OR - 49 minutes agoHer music often originates as poetry in her journal. She said the melody comes later. “Most writers I know usually do it the other way around, ...
- Chamber music fest walks on wild side - Detroit News
It was a wild musical hunt, the 15th Great Lakes Chamber Music Festival. Spread over two weeks and moving through venues across Metro Detroit, the Great Lakes fest -- which presented its 17th and final concert on Sunday -- was full of surprises ...
- Big day for small book publishers (Scarborough Mirror)
"It's a real cool thing for us to be part of," said Liisa Ladouceur, one of the many small publishers - and authors - who will be on hand this Saturday, noon to 5 p.m. at the Toronto Small Press Book Fair being held at the Miles Nadal Jewish Community Centre, 750 Spadina Ave.
- Poetry contest winners announced - Downey Patriot
Poetry contest winners announcedDowney Patriot, CA - 21 minutes agoDOWNEY —Ralph Cohen, president of Downey’s Writers’ Workshop West, has announced the winners of the May 2008 poetry contest. Frank Kearn’s “Echoes of ...
- All the Little Letdowns - Aversion
All the Little LetdownsAversion - 9 hours ago... purest teen misery, you can't totally blame the band. It's in its generational genome to make like personal experiences are as riveting as epic poetry. ...
- Right notes from Broken Piano - Norwich Evening News
Right notes from Broken PianoNorwich Evening News, UK - 15 hours agoCurrent UEA student Amy Staniforth supplies the other stand-up poetry set of the evening. An upcoming talent, she has been performing her frank and funny ...
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