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- We asked...David Barnard (Winnipeg Free Press)
So who is this David Barnard, who's been the llth president of the University of Manitoba all of 13 days now? The 56-year-old native of New Liskeard, Ont. comes here from Regina, a place some in Winnipeg have not always embraced with splendid affection.
- He lives on through his gift - La Crosse Tribune
It was with sorrow that I read of the loss of Mary Jo Rozneoski of her son, Dustin, in 2005, at the age of 22. I too believe, everyday holds the possibility of a miracle, as Donna Frett believes. The gift of life from receiving Dustin’s liver has ...
- Refusing to dine out on his successes (The Herald)
AS a succession of big firms looked to tap shareholders for funds to tide them over tough times last week, at least some business owners must have been feeling cautious about the prospects for this year.
- Louisiana Book News: Bookstore reopens doors after hurricane - The Daily Advertiser
Louisiana Book News: Bookstore reopens doors after hurricaneThe Daily Advertiser, LA - 2 hours agoNew Orleans performance poet Valentine Pierce will read original poetry at 7 pm Thursday at Casa Azul, 232 Martin Luther King Drive in Grand Coteau. ...
- Don Becker: 'clever,' 'funny,' 'likable' (Rocky Mountain News)
Playwright, stand-up comic and creator of his own mythology, Don Becker left a mark on most who met him, whether a result of his caustic sense of comedy, his own struggles or his encouragement of those around him.
- Kilts invented by English in Lord Dacre's book - Telegraph.co.uk
Kilts invented by English in Lord Dacre's bookTelegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - May 18, 2008“There is a distinguished school of medieval Scottish literature, and poetry in something that is recognisably Scots was being written in the 14th century. ...
- Flying Fists, Fast Cars | Common themes, but not your average weekend movie fare with Redbelt and Speed Racer (Urban Tulsa)
I had no idea prior to walking into the theatre that Redbelt was a David Mamet film. Yes, the guy who writes dialogue that sounds like they're speaking another language. The end result sounds something like cinematic poetry. Mamet is a playwright, along with being a screenwriter and director. Becau... By Cory Cheney.
- Swampscott woman shares life story with new book (The Salem News)
SWAMPSCOTT and mdash; Estelle Epstein has been a Swampscott resident for more than 50 years, but she has been writing for even longer than that. "I'm writing all the time," said the former elementary school teacher and published playwright.
- Judging the Samuel Johnson Prize 2008 - Telegraph.co.uk
Telegraph.co.ukJudging the Samuel Johnson Prize 2008Telegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 5 hours agoOrlando Figes's The Whisperers draws on letters, memoirs and conversations to depict personal life in Stalin's Russia. Hannah Rothschild said: "It's a book ...
- The 3-minute interview: Joan Deacon (The Washington Examiner)
Joan Deacon, senior librarian at the Montgomery County Correctional Facility, has worked in libraries since 1972 - leaving the public library system for the prison library system in 1994. Last year, the American Jail Association named her the national Civilian Employee of the Year and Montgomery County named her a "Woman of Distinction" for her work encouraging inmates to read.
- How to get a letter to the editor published - Morning Call
The Morning Call is able to print only about one out of every three letters it receives. Here's what you should do to increase your chances. 1. Your letter must carry three pieces of basic information to make it from the starting line: your full name ...
- Lesbians unhappy with Gay women - Ya Libnan
Lesbos, Greece - Three islanders from Lesbos - home of the ancient poet Sappho, who praised love between women - have taken a gay rights group to court for using the word lesbian in its name. One of the plaintiffs said Wednesday that the name of the ...
- RUGGIERO: Late drama made Open incredible - Grand Island Record
Only KentRUGGIERO: Late drama made Open incredibleGrand Island Record, NY - 42 minutes agoPoetry in motion. Rhythmic. Balanced. Well Timed. Why doesn’t he win more often? He can’t putt and can’t concentrate for long periods of time. ...Tiger's Latest Victory Stands Alone Evening Bulletinall 9,991 news articles
- Music, poetry part of library fundraiser - Billings Gazette
JOLIET - In a fundraiser for the Joliet Public Library, an evening of food, music and cowboy poetry is planned for Saturday at the Joliet Community Center. Food will be served from 4 to 5:30 p.m. with music from 4:15 to 5:15 p.m. Poets perform from 5 ...
- Nigeria: Inside Kano's Ancient Gurasa Neighbourhood (AllAfrica.com)
Virtually every house in Jakara Quarters in the ancient city of Kano is a small factory of staple food known in Hausa as gurasa, but in English as pita and in Arabic Khubz. A visit to this area gives an insight as to how gurasa is manufactured and sold.
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