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- At writing camp, schlepping goes with scholarship - Napa Valley Register
RIPTON, Vt. - It's billed as the oldest writers' conference in the nation, a gathering at a picturesque mountaintop retreat where literary giants, book editors and up-and-coming novelists have been coming together once a year since the 1920s. But ...
- Laughs flow in 'Beer for My Horses' (The Tennessean)
If you could combine Men at Work and Miami Vice, you might have a good starting point for Beer for My Horses, the latest vehicle for star/co-writer/ executive producer Toby Keith. It's a likable (if somewhat predictable) and fairly entertaining movie, best enjoyed with a moonshine slushee at a drive-in.
- Gulf Coast Reading Series (Houston Press)
Nothing says “back to school†like witnessing the results of a good edumacation. The Gulf Coast Reading Series starts out the school year with a trio of talent from the University of Houston’s nationally acclaimed Creative Writing Program. Hayan Charara, the editor of Inclined to Spea ...
- Save and share - San Antonio Express
Save and shareSan Antonio Express, TX - 1 hour agoKevin Sandbloom at Luna Poet, singer and songwriter from Pasadena, Calif., crafts soul/folk/poetry and sings that work nicely. Jana Hunter at The Warhol ...
- Obama & the Conquest of Denver (New York Review of Books)
1. I tagged along to the Democratic National Convention in Denver with my wife, Ayelet Waldman, one of five pledged Obama delegates elected from the 9th Congressional District of California. Like every political convention, I suppose, this one was quite a show: a spectacle.
- Tim Young Releases Third Album 'The Cost' On Not Fade Away Records - Top40-Charts.com
Tim Young Releases Third Album 'The Cost' On Not Fade Away RecordsTop40-Charts.com, NY - 2 hours agoIt comes from a talent that has worked out in the "gym" to develop itself, and a maturity that reminds you just what personal rock and poetry are all about. ...
- Now And Then: 'Che Underground' Scenesters - Wired
Role within the scene : "I was the bassist for Personal Conflict. I went by the names Tobylifehater & Toby Thunderbird. I was often called less complimentary names. Aside from playing bass I was totally into the chaos, getting into trouble and having ...
- Club News (The Fayetteville Observer)
Mustang Club: The group meets at the Advance Auto Parts/Sonic parking lot in Hope Mills every Friday and Saturday night at 7:30 p.m. In addition, they hold monthly meetings at the same location on the first Saturday of every month. The club’s Web site is at www.sandhillsmustangs.com.
- DEATH PENALTY-JAPAN: Killing Suspense - Inter Press Service
TOKYO, Feb 27 (IPS) - Last Christmas Day is etched into the memory of Kaoru Okashita, 60, a Japanese prisoner on death row. In the distance he heard the footfall of guards marching steadily towards his cell early in the morning -- and then ...
- Paint the town: Quincy art star Dean Mitchell takes a brush to New Orleans (Tallahassee Democrat)
New Orleans has been kind to the artist Dean Mitchell, so he returns the favor often by making it one of his favorite subjects.
- Goose Lane book up for award - Daily Gleaner
Goose Lane book up for awardDaily Gleaner, Canada - 8 hours agoWritten in poetry and prose, Falsework documents the catastrophic collapse of the Second Narrows Bridge spanning Vancouver's Burrard Inlet 50 years ago.
- Free poetry for reception pupils - BBC News
BBC NewsFree poetry for reception pupilsBBC News, UK - 1 hour agoA charity is giving free poetry books to thousands of reception class pupils in England, Scotland and Northern Ireland, to inspire a love of reading. ...End of the book at bedtime: Just one-in-three parents bother ... Daily MailReading to children losing out to TV and dinner guardian.co.ukFewer parents reading to their children Telegraph.co.uk24dashall 10 news articles
- Poet's influence will live on through his inspirational words - Stockton Record
Poet's influence will live on through his inspirational wordsStockton Record, CA - 1 hour ago"I think poetry just sustained him. Period," Sheil said. I was fond of Humphreys because he always entered my annual 55-Word Writing Contest. ...
- To love or not to love? - Malaysia Star
To love or not to love?Malaysia Star, Malaysia - 5 hours agoSo I decided to work with something a little more subjective – poetry,†says Ling of his decision to work with sonnets. “Of course, we still had to tackle ...
- 4BETTER OR WORSE- The week in review - The Hook
4BETTER OR WORSE- The week in reviewThe Hook, VA - 54 minutes agoHer book of poetry, Late Wife, won the 2006 Pulitzer Prize. Most ready for Christmas: Labor Day weekend, Charlottesville puts out the call for a perfect, ...
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