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- The Independent Weekly Line on Durango and Beyond - Durango Telegraph
Durango TelegraphThe Independent Weekly Line on Durango and BeyondDurango Telegraph, CO - 7 hours agoIn the good old days, Al’s cowboy poetry was the only ‘tweener needed. • Drink a whole lotta water and eat a lotta coal? ...
- Not easy being zine - Creative Loafing Tampa
Not easy being zineCreative Loafing Tampa, FL - 1 hour agoI am in the planning stages of a local underground literary zine. Any poetry, short fiction or essays will be accepted. PS No wrist-cutter bullshit.
- A look at the best books for fall - ScrippsNews
Fall is shaping up as the busiest season for new releases ever. The list of upcoming fiction is both broad and deep, particularly in new titles by old names. Here's the list, starting with a very familiar name: "The Widows of Eastwick" by John Updike ...
- Gail Bottoms speaks at Gilmore Center (The Thomaston Times)
Author, speaker and advocate, Ms. Gail Bottoms of Griffin, holds her book of poetry, From the Inside Out, after a special reading of her poetry at the Gilmore Center last Thursday.
- Edinburgh elite: Who's going to be the talk of the biggest arts festival in the world next month? (Independent)
What better reason to visit the festival than a juicy new show from Matthew Bourne – and especially one that, like his 1995 production Swan Lake, will appeal to dance virgins and aficionados alike.
- What can't be taught (The Washington Examiner)
"You teach English? I'd better watch what I say!" pops up frequently in the nonclassroom life of all English teachers. I used to complain silently, "As though all English teachers do is correct grammar!" yet there are limitations to what we can and can't teach.
- Best-selling author Danielle Steel writes to 'give people hope' - News1130.com
NEW YORK - It's only 9:33 a.m. but already Danielle Steel is having a lousy morning. She's in a Rockefeller Plaza dressing room, having her hair tugged and her makeup tweaked. She's endured questioning from Matt Lauer on the "Today" show and soon ...
- Interview: Blessing from Thai Princess for Beijing Olympics - Xinhua News Agency
BANGKOK, July 31 (Xinhua) -- "It is my first ever Olympics opening," Her Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn told Xinhua, referring to her planned attendance at the opening of the Beijing Olympics next week. "It is Beijing's first ever ...
- Bostonist Book Review: Figures and Figurations (Bostonist)
Figures and Figurations is the second most recent husband/wife book published by New Directions (the other being Autonauts of the Cosmoroute by Julio Cortazar and Carol Dunlop), and it's a worthwhile read: Marie Jose Paz made Cornell-styled collages for little over a decade, and then Octavio Paz wrote poems to, about, and for them, twelve in all. The result is this book, which is coming ...
- Bedford songwriter finds inspiration in a homeless girl's poem - Boston Globe
POETIC INSPIRATION: For pianist Andrea Surova of Bedford, songwriting developed as a natural extension of the poetry she began writing at age 10. As a result, she has an even more special appreciation for the poem written by a 12-year-old homeless ...
- Local students earn Horatio Alger scholarships - Alexandria Daily Town Talk
Carl Smith has overcome obstacles. The 2008 Tioga High School graduate isn't wealthy and doesn't even have a car. He takes the city of Alexandria bus wherever he goes. Carl works and worked a job to 1 or 2 a.m. most of his senior year in high school ...
- 'White Heat: The Friendship of Emily Dickinson and Thomas ... - Wall Street Journal
Wall Street Journal'White Heat: The Friendship of Emily Dickinson and Thomas ...Wall Street Journal - 46 minutes agoPoetry torn up by the roots, he later said, that took his breath away. Today it may seem strange she would entrust them to the man now conventionally ...
- One book, many eyes - Rome News-Tribune
One book, many eyesRome News-Tribune, GA - 5 hours agoSo far he’s piled up 17 books (including poetry and short story collections) and also dabbles in comedy and music. The author will be in Floyd County to ...
- Local students win Writer's Guild contest - Fort Scott Tribune
Three area students won recognition for their superb writing abilities in a recent writing contest. The Joplin Writer's Guild conducted a writing contest for young writers on May 1. Entering the contest proved to be successful for Melissa DeCocq and ...
- Star of 'Deadwood' has a lively resume - Akron Beacon Journal
If it's Thursday, this must be the mailbag . . . Q: Just finished watching ''Catch and Release'' with Timothy Olyphant. He's hot. What else has he done and what can you tell me about him? A: Born in Hawaii and brought up in California, 40-year-old ...
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