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- Hollywood is finally chasing Amy - The Independent
It's taken years, but Hollywood has finally invited the Oscar-nominated actress Amy Ryan to join the top flight. Amy Ryan knows all about being brought back down to earth. Nominated for an Academy Award this year for her breakout performance in Ben ...
- In 'Riding Shotgun,' 21 of Minnesota's most accomplished women writers remember their mothers (Pioneer Press)
What does it mean to be a mother? A daughter? How do we relate to one another? How do we go on after a mother's death? How do we survive a childhood with a sad/unhappy/discontented mother? How do we celebrate happiness with Mom?
- Chalice Casting's 'Faith County' begins tonight (The Arkansas City Traveler)
The Chalice Casting Company of the First Christian Church of Arkansas City will present "Faith County" written by Mark Landon Smith directed by Vic Olmstead at its 6 p.m. dinner theater April 3-5, in Turner Fellowship Hall of the church. The assistant director is Carrie Mapel.
- Diabetes, cinema, poetry, climate events set at library (The Times Express)
The following programs for adults are coming up in Gallery Space at Monroeville Public Library.  read more »
- Book Notes: Rash a PEN/Faulkner Award finalist (Asheville Citizen-Times)
CULLOWHEE -- Ron Rash, the Parris Distinguished Professor of Appalachian Culture at Western Carolina University, has been named one of four finalists for the PEN/Faulkner Award for his compilation of short stories "Chemistry and Other Stories."
- METHODICAL: UNC's game isn't pretty, but gets job done - Winston-Salem Journal
METHODICAL: UNC's game isn't pretty, but gets job doneWinston-Salem Journal, NC - 6 hours agoBy Lenox Rawlings With a minimum of poetry and a modicum of flair, North Carolina took care of basic business, beating Wake Forest 89-73 and inching a ...
- Margaret Atwood salutes a childhood classic, Anne of Green Gables (Guardian Unlimited)
The story of an orphaned, talkative, red-headed 11-year-old sent to a remote farm by mistake, Anne of Green Gables was an instant success in 1908 and, a century later, is still loved by girls from Canada to Japan. Margaret Atwood salutes a childhood classic
- ODDS AND ENDS: "Two Legends" concert in Saginaw features tenor ... - MLive.com
MLive.comODDS AND ENDS: "Two Legends" concert in Saginaw features tenor ...MLive.com, MI - 41 minutes agoHer book "Exiliana" tells about her exile from Chile and her poetry book "House" find each poem ending with a stanza in Spanish. ...
- Gary Snyder wins poetry prize (Seattle Post-Intelligencer)
Gary Snyder, who spent his formative years in the Seattle area, has won the 2008 Ruth Lilly Prize for his body of work.
- Handwriting of Hillary Clinton, John McCain and Barack Obama may speak ... - Los Angeles Times
WASHINGTON -- Now that the presidential contest is looking ever more like a two-man race, the country can't help but marvel: John McCain, once a longshot, wouldn't lie down. Barack Obama, the new kid, charmed voters. And Hillary Rodham Clinton, an ...
- A city's celebration of the arts - goTriad.com
A city's celebration of the artsgoTriad.com, NC - 36 minutes agoOrganizations across the city have planned their own musical, theatrical, dance, film, poetry and visual arts offerings that will run Sunday through May 4. ...
- A Reading of 'The Deep-Sea Cables' by Rudyard Kipling
The Epoch Times - A Reading of 'The Deep-Sea Cables' by Rudyard Kipling The Antidote–Classic Poetry for Modern Life ... May the Atlantic telegraph, under the blessing of heaven, prove to be a bond of perpetual peace and friendship between the ...
- Meet Bestselling Debut Author Min Jin Lee and Acclaimed Singer ... - PR-Inside.com (Pressemitteilung)
Meet Bestselling Debut Author Min Jin Lee and Acclaimed Singer ...PR-Inside.com (Pressemitteilung), Austria - 2 minutes agoBy the time he entered the New School in New York City to study poetry, he'd developed his syncopated guitar style. Doughty credits Sekou Sundiata's poetry ...
- PHOTO BY DAVID ROBERT - Reno News & Review
PHOTO BY DAVID ROBERTReno News & Review, NV - 3 hours agoThe regular participants are all also heavily influenced by hip-hop: Kiera Sears (Audibl) performs every poem while holding her 4-month-old son (see ...
- Wyatt-MacKenzie Publishing 2008 Spring Releases - A Bouquet of ... - PR Web (press release)
Wyatt-MacKenzie Publishing 2008 Spring Releases - A Bouquet of ...PR Web (press release), WA - 52 minutes agoMonza Naff returns to Wyatt-MacKenzie for her third book, 10 years after her first award-winning poetry collection "Healing the Womanheart. ...
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