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- Weekly Webb: Poet McRae captures the essence of Western life in verse - Billings Gazette
Colorful characters are like boulders tumbling down a mountain - unpredictable, sharp-edged and volatile. But Wally McRae said the West is running out of these rough-hewn subjects, which have been fodder for his poetry for more than 40 years. McRae ...
- Can he stop the sprawl that's eating Hong Kong's harbor? (The Christian Science Monitor)
Scolded by his mother for ruining her view, Winston Chu took up the battle to save Victoria Harbor. Fourteen years, 1,300 acres, and a death threat later, he's succeeding.
- Casper Calendar for August 16, 2008 - Jackson Hole Star-Tribune
Casper Calendar for August 16, 2008Jackson Hole Star-Tribune, WY - 5 hours ago18, 7:30 pm, Artcore Music & Poetry with Rod Mahaffey at The Jazz Spot. * Aug. 20, 12:15 pm, Bach's Lunch Organ Recital at First United Methodist Church. ...
- Oates steps into 'tabloid hell' with wild murder mystery (Concord Monitor)
Some of Joyce Carol Oates's books feel as if she wrote them as dares to herself. My Sister, My Love, her 37th novel, is one of the wildest.
- Teachers, please, be good to them - Philadelphia Inquirer
They're coming back to you this week. Presumably, they're ready. While I have no kids to send to you these days, one never forgets. Not their shiny, scrubbed, summer-drenched look. Not those feet that have run bare for nearly three months, now shod ...
- City must heed poet's strategy for change - Seattle Post Intelligencer
THEY BURIED Pierre LaPoint on Saturday, the latest young victim of gangs and guns in Seattle. The mayor, unlike other big city mayors who show up when bullets cut down the young, wasn't on hand to pay his respects, soothe the dead teen's crying ...
- War in Pieces: Combat Paper Project Sees Veterans Use Uniforms to Heal - Vineyard Gazette
The sound of Eli Wright’s camouflage pants ripping filled the studio at Seastone Papers Wednesday. Robynn Murray stood alone in the kitchen. Bread in the toaster, she twirled a butter knife in a tub of Nutella and looked out across the brown ...
- OGIC: Type me up, type me down - Arts Journal
Typewriters knew things. Long before the word-processor actually stored information, many writers felt that their Remingtons, or Smith-Coronas, or Adlers contained the sum of their knowledge of eastern Europe, or the plot of their novel. A typewriter ...
- More News (The Hazleton Standard-Speaker)
Today through Sept. 21 – “Roberson Regional Juried Art Exhibition,” Roberson Museum and Science Center, 30 Front St., Binghamton, N.Y., Wednesday through Sunday, noon to 5 p.m., Fridays, noon to 9 p.m.
- Still looking for ‘literary tattoos’ - Charleston City Paper
Still looking for ‘literary tattoos’Charleston City Paper, SC - Aug 1, 2008I am looking for you, even if you only have a line of poetry, a Biblical verse, a meaningful expression, or even some punctuation. That’s literary as far as ...
- Review: The Age of Wonder by Richard Holmes - Telegraph.co.uk
Review: The Age of Wonder by Richard HolmesTelegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 15 minutes ago... new science not only in poetry but in essays; terrifying researches into electricity and the "life-force" informed Frankenstein and much more besides. ...
- AK Smiley library to hold annual Family Day on Saturday - Press-Enterprise
AK Smiley library to hold annual Family Day on SaturdayPress-Enterprise, CA - 1 hour agoO'Connell George will read poetry excerpts and answer questions from 11:15 to 11:45 am in the library assembly room. She will also participate at various ...
- Ceramics & paint - Glenwood Springs Post Independent
Ceramics & paintGlenwood Springs Post Independent, CO - 2 hours agoAlong with these new vases, she ended up with upbeat, decorated plates and pots, as well as three-dimensional tiles adorned with animals and poetry and such ...
- African-American series character is a role model for black girls (Belleville News-Democrat)
In his mind, Derrick Barnes is already casting the film version of his new children's books.
- Do you have a community event you'd like to post here? (810 WGY Albany)
High School Reunion Glenmont, NY Tuesday, March 25, 2008 to Wednesday, October 1, 2008 BCHS Class of 1978 30-Year Reunion. Saturday October 11th, 2008 @ the Comfort Inn, Route 9W in Glenmont. We need fellow classmate info.
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