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- Poets descend on Fremont for Midlands second poetry slam (Fremont Tribune)
Midland Lutheran College will be rocking again this weekend. The college in Fremont is hosting the Great Plains Poetry Pi...
- MAUREEN DOWD: Sarah's pompom palaver (The Indiana Gazette)
I had hoped I was finally done with acting as an interpreter for politicians whose relationship with the English language was tumultuous. There's W.'s gummy grammar, of course, like the classic, ``Is our children learning?''
- Book By Authors Returns With New Focus - Gazette Newspapers
Book By Authors Returns With New FocusGazette Newspapers, CA - Aug 23, 2008All genres, ranging from poetry and fiction to essays and historical pieces, will be considered, and all entries must be 300 words or less. ...
- In praise of perversion - The Independent
We are all sick in our own way," Felix Quinn declares. Felix Quinn is the hero of my new novel, The Act of Love, and he, admittedly, has an axe to grind.
- Michael Coren: GK Chesterton, an icon to too few - National Post
Michael Coren: GK Chesterton, an icon to too fewNational Post, Canada - 19 minutes agoThere was poetry -- The Ballad of The White Horse and Lepanto -- and the creation of the priest detective Father Brown. He was as witty as Wilde, ...
- First Love - Variety
First LoveVariety, CA - 1 hour agoOriginally mounted for the 2006 Beckett Centenary Festival, the solo shows and prose and poetry readings were extracted from every creative area of ...
- CARRIE McCRAY NICKENS 1913-2008 - The State
Author and poet Carrie Allen McCray Nickens as recently honored by the Friends of the Richland County Public Library. Sign Nickens' guestbook and read her obituary CARRIE ALLEN MCCRAY NICKENS Archives: A time of healing and a personal history By the ...
- Woody Allen's Barcelona Summer of Love (Time Magazine)
A Spanish romance that's fine at worst, sexy at best
- Old 97’s bassist solo effort is not your typical church music - Fort Worth Star Telegram
Old 97’s bassist solo effort is not your typical church musicFort Worth Star Telegram, TX - 9 hours agoIt’s unstuck in time, a free-floating amalgam of cowboy poetry, rail-riding truth-seekers and peculiar, gospel-inspired imagery that catches in the corners ...
- Poetry for the people - Midland Mirror
Poetry for the peopleMidland Mirror, Canada - Oct 9, 2008Roger Bell reads one of his poems on King Street last week during the fifth-annual Random Acts of Poetry event. Luckily for Midland residents drawn in by ...
- Tribute: Matthew Lyon Skinner was gifted in humor and art (The Kansas City Star)
Who: Matthew Lyon Skinner, 34, of Overland Park When and how he died: Sept. 9 of complications from a seizure
- NW Ohio native to speak on ‘Deaf Hearing Boy’ - Toledo Free Press
NW Ohio native to speak on ‘Deaf Hearing Boy’Toledo Free Press, USA - 10 hours agoHe is the author of five books, two of them on the author Graham Greene, and more than 20 articles, and has had numerous works of poetry published. ...
- Kristina Goikoetxea Langarika (Radio Netherlands)
Basque writer Kristina Goikoetxea Langarika thinks the Dutch language is like the children's toy Lego: compact and colourful. The same can be said of her Radio Books story 'Twelve hours is a long time'.
- Poet versed in humor (The Washington Times)
In the musty, overheated Academy of American Poetry, Billy Collins is the wiseguy in the back row, throwing spitballs and cracking up his friends. His poetry, both thoughtful and hilarious, takes the starch out of writing workshops, pompous scribes, poetry readings, professional sons of the Ould Sod, and the ceaseless comparing of thee to a summer's day — all the trappings of mainstream verse ...
- Breathing new life into a town tradition - Clackamas Review
Breathing new life into a town traditionClackamas Review, OR - 1 hour agoHamilton said Pat DuVal, one of the organizers of the event, told her that anyone who reads their own or someone else’s poetry will get a certificate signed ...
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