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- Businesswoman continues local legacy - La Junta Tribune-Democrat
Book lovers throughout the Valley will love the fact that The Peace Academy Book Stop, originally owned by Walt Cranson, has reopened at the Curio Cabinet on First Street. New owner Jackie Abrams purchased the business in August from Midge Cranson ...
- International writer features: Globerman (Israel) and Falkner (New ... - Daily Iowan
For three months during the fall, the International Writing Program hosts around 30 writers who, over the years, have come from more than 120 different countries. This year's writers will present readings two by two throughout the semester in Prairie ...
- If Palin is the dark side of Alaska, John Haines is the light - Guardian Unlimited
John McCain 's selection of Alaska governor Sarah Palin to be his vice presidential running mate has thrust her state onto the world stage to an unprecedented degree. So far this situation has done little but tarnish Alaska's image. Palin's far-right ...
- Library of Congress's National Book Festival Attracts More Than ... - PR Web (press release)
PR Web (press release)Library of Congress's National Book Festival Attracts More Than ...PR Web (press release), WA - 14 hours agoThe winners of the River of Words contest, the annual international environmental art and poetry competition for students K-12, were recognized and ...
- Second annual Congo Square Rhythms Festival moves to Bayou St. John - New Orleans Times-Picayune Blogs
From traditional African dance to the latest hits by R&B singer Cupid, drums ancient and modern will beat at the second annual Congo Square Rhythms Festival. The festival, which will be held on Bayou St. John at Orleans Avenue on Saturday, Oct. 4 ...
- Boardwalk in Cape Town - September 23, 2008 - Tonight
Boardwalk in Cape Town - September 23, 2008Tonight, South Africa - 18 minutes agoEmerging marimba bands and praise poets combine in an evening of African music and poetry. Tickets: R30. Tel: 021-421-7695. The Cultivaria Festival runs ...
- The boy less likely - Sydney Morning Herald
The boy less likelySydney Morning Herald, Australia - 1 hour agoAt the age of nine, he won a poetry competition; and in 1997, at 25, he came away with the best script prize from the Metfest short film competition. ...
- Magazine to host day-long writers workshop - Desert Sun
Mary Sojourner, an author and commentator, will host "WRITE! A Desert Writers Workshop" from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sept. 28 at The Sun Runner Magazine headquarters - 61855 29 Palms Highway in Joshua Tree. WRITE! will be an intensive all-day workshop for ...
- A brief story of a life in poetry - Concord Monitor
To set up one story in his new memoir, Donald Hall mentions in passing that at the time it happened, he told no one about it. Such reticence, he writes, is "contrary to my usual habit of telling everything to everybody." This is a habit that serves a ...
- Is Malouf playing politics? - The Age
Is Malouf playing politics?The Age, Australia - 19 minutes agoThe following June he published Typewriter Music, his first poetry collection for 25 years, and in October last year we got The Complete Stories, ...
- Longridge schoolgirl wins Great War poetry prize - Preston Citizen
Longridge schoolgirl wins Great War poetry prizePreston Citizen, UK - 40 minutes agoPupils at the Longridge school aged between 13 and 14 penned poems after learning about life in the trenches and having studied the poetry of war poets Owen ...
- Artist uses poetry for inspiration (Daily Northwestern)
Syringes and blood pressure pumps don't normally come to mind when you think about fine art. For Chicago-based artist Pamela Paulsrud, who was a nurse for 10 years before turning to art full-time, the medical field is second nature. "I think I've always been an artist," she said.
- Wellesley’s Dan Chiasson named poetry editor of Paris Review - Abington Mariner
Dan Chiasson , assistant professor of English at Wellesley College, has been named poetry editor of the prestigious literary magazine, The Paris Review. “With the Fall 2008 issue, The Paris Review is … pleased to welcome the celebrated poet Dan ...
- Progressive Accountability Holds Me Accountable - Atlantic Online
Progressive Accountability Holds Me AccountableAtlantic Online - 1 hour agoStatement - "With only five days until the election this misuse of Japanese poetry could unravel the very fabric of American democracy. ...
- Books special: Can intelligent literature survive in the digital age? - The Independent
Is the paper-and-ink book heading the way of the papyrus scroll? Can serious literature survive in the brave new world of web downloads, e-books and ever-shortening attention spans? John Walsh introduces our special section Look at this chap sitting ...
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