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- Tüyap Book Fair opens with '68 theme - Turkish Daily News
The Tüyap Book Fair, a pioneer in the book fair industry in Turkey, celebrates its 27th anniversary this year, as over 750 national and international writers and 550 publishing companies will greet readers this year. The fair will be held at the ...
- Local man named finalist in online music competition - Desert Valley Times
Local man named finalist in online music competitionDesert Valley Times, UT - 2 hours agoHe pulled a book of poetry the he created in a high school class from the bookshelf and flipped open a page in demonstration. "I can't create music unless ...
- A journalist takes a long road to fiction - Popmatters.com
In the fall of 1994, I traveled to Guantanamo for The Miami Herald to report on the tent-city camps erected by the U.S. government to house and detain thousands of Cuban rafters rescued at sea. The trip was unforgettable from the start. When our tiny ...
- Remembering 9/11 - Daily Home Online
It came from the hurt she knew was raging in New York that day, and the poem she wrote was one to help people heal and look for answers. Sandra Morris’s brother was still living in the city she grew up in when terrorists crashed two airliners into ...
- Book ban ends rare Arab-Israeli cultural exchange (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
For 15 years Israeli Saleh Abbasi has traded books between the Jewish state and its Arab neighbors, fostering a rare cultural link.
- Our Neighbors - Bryan College Station Eagle
Our NeighborsBryan College Station Eagle, United States - 7 minutes agoPenne Mathews and Margaret Ann White discussed youth contests, including poetry, posters, essays and speech, with a due date of Oct. 8. ...
- Prospero’s Island? - Inside Higher Ed
We reached the island on the morning of Labor Day, as the last of the vacationers were closing up their summer rentals; they caught the afternoon ferry back to New Bedford. At peak times, there may be 300 people on Cuttyhunk. It is a tiny island with ...
- Photo Courtesy of Bert VanderVeen - Winston-Salem Journal
Photo Courtesy of Bert VanderVeenWinston-Salem Journal, NC - 26 minutes agoOpen-mike poetry readings. Food available for purchase. Free. Call 336-771-7663. SEX[ISM], IDENTITY, AND INTIMACY IN A PORNOGRAPHIC CULTURE: 7 pm, ...
- Longtime editor of literary journal dies at 99 (The Nashua Telegraph)
Charlotte Kohler, who helped shape the path of literature as the longtime editor of the small but influential Virginia Quarterly Review, died Sept. 15 of congestive heart failure at her home in Charlottesville, Va. She died one day before her 100th birthday. ... - By MATT SCHUDEL The Washington Post
- Osage alumnus finds success as poet (Mitchell County Press-News)
Story created Oct 06, 2008 - 17:11:24 CDT. Osage alumnus Mike Meyerhofer feels several experiences have contributed to his success as a poet and creative writer.
- Nobel committee criticized for 'anti-American' approach (CBC)
Comments from the top member of the Swedish Academy that American writers are too insular and ignorant to compete with European writing continue to reverberate on this side of the Atlantic.
- Chatterbox Tuesday - Guardian Blogs
Tuesday's edition of Chatterbox. actually silver, i think desperately trying to get first on chatterbox is a filthier habit. but i just can't kick it. Offensive? Unsuitable? Report this comment. I had problems with it too. I think the problem is that ...
- Those wild and crazy SNL' gals! - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
Those wild and crazy SNL' gals!Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, PA - Oct 21, 2008Victoria Jackson (1986-92): The 49-year-old squeaky voiced Miami native -- married to a cop -- can recite poetry standing on her head and play the ukulele ...
- 'Georgia is huge in the literary world' - Florida Times-Union
'Georgia is huge in the literary world'Florida Times-Union, FL - 44 minutes agoAs audience members sipped white wine, the Emory University poetry professor told the story of the largely overlooked Mississippi Native Guards, a black ...
- Halloween: The mind is the scariest thing - Bemidji Pioneer
Halloween: The mind is the scariest thingBemidji Pioneer, MN - 3 hours ago... short stories, plays, essays and poetry in a variety of genres. “I’m getting back into writing (horror fiction) again, which is really cool,†he said, ...
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