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- Kenya: Watering Africa's Intellectual Desert is His Calling, Through Brain Gain (AllAfrica.com)
He was the oldest learner and best participant in our class of 40, earning himself a reward for the cause he is championing dubbed the "brain gain".
- Author Carrie Allen McCray Nickens dies (WBTV Charlotte)
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - A South Carolina woman who became well-known for her book on her biracial heritage has died at age 95. Funeral officials said a memorial service for author Carrie Allen McCray Nickens will be held Tuesday in Columbia. Nickens died Friday.
- Edinburgh festival: The Angel and the Woodcutter - Guardian Unlimited
Actors from The Angel and the Woodcutter promote the show on the Royal Mile in Edinburgh. Photograph: Anthony Devlin/PA You think you know where you are with this story, ostensibly a Korean folk tale staged wordlessly by the Cho-In Theatre company ...
- Book showcases nun's poetry - Post-Bulletin
Book showcases nun's poetryPost-Bulletin, MN - 8 hours agoFor years, Sister Lauren has safeguarded Sister Mary Brigh's poetry and other papers. "If there was one thing Sister Lauren wanted to do, it was to publish ...
- Destiny calls, but will Alan and David seize the moment? - Guardian Unlimited
There will be three speeches from the cabinet that matter at the Labour conference in Manchester. The least important of those three will be Gordon Brown's performance on Tuesday. Maybe he really will deliver up The Speech Of His Life. Perhaps an ...
- Local writer’s poetry reading airing worldwide this week (The Union County Advocate)
Marion-based author and poet Bob Yehling’s reading from his newest book, “The River-Fed Stone,†will stream worldwide this week.
- Bumbershooting? Say hello to Richard Gold - Queen Anne News
Bumbershooting? Say hello to Richard GoldQueen Anne News, WA - 46 minutes agoGold is a retired software jockey who teaches poetry workshops to teens in King County Juvenile Detention, shelters and psychiatric hospitals. ...
- Where to Buy >> (Seattle Weekly)
It's an undisputed fact: Hawthorne Stereo has one of the largest selections of Nakamichi cassette tape decks in the world. It also has pretty much anything else you'd want, including some very high-end Rega turntables, one of which I've had my eye on for years. Named for its original location on...
- Carolyn Barber: Lee Loved People and Their Stories - Red Bluff Daily News
Carolyn Barber: Lee Loved People and Their StoriesRed Bluff Daily News, CA - 11 minutes agoWe talked about our families and about how we both liked to compose stories and poetry. We talked about all the responsibilities we had at home, cooking, ...
- Camp NuHop challenges students physically, socially (This Week New Albany)
Last week's power outages kept the final group of New Albany seventh-graders from attending Camp NuHop, but it drummed up a few more participants for the three-day trip rescheduled for late October.
- 10th-grade test scores please Walpole educators - Daily News Transcript
10th-grade test scores please Walpole educatorsDaily News Transcript, MA - 4 hours ago... introducing concepts like poetry or expository reading repeatedly throughout the year. "It is our responsibility ... to meet the needs of every child, ...
- Ferguson's a man of many words - Tonight
Ferguson's a man of many wordsTonight, South Africa - 2 hours ago... writing programmes. Inverse proportion goes like so: as readers dwindle, poets grow. What are some of the challenges that come with publishing poetry? ...
- SEPTEMBER SONGS (9/2) - Commercial Dispatch
September is a month of promises. This month vows that cooler temperatures will soon be here. It is the beginning of a new year for scholars and for teachers. Forget about last semester. Now all is clean and bright, assuring learning and the ...
- Send to Friend - News Register
Most of us want to say yes when a child asks, "Can I pet your dog?" A good neighbor lets children pet his dog, right? "People want to be nice," says Colleen Pelar, dog trainer and author of "Living with Kids and Dogs ... Without Losing Your Mind ...
- Gift of words: Festival of the Written Arts (Coast Reporter)
The last line that author Lorna Goodison read aloud from her book, From Harvey River: A Memoir of My Mother and Her People, went something like this: “My mother dipped her finger in sugar and ran it around my mouth when I was born to give me the gift of words.â€
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