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- Memorable Teachers at Tarkiln - Duxbury Clipper
Memorable Teachers at TarkilnDuxbury Clipper, MA - 5 hours agoMemorizing poetry was an important part of our English classes and we were required to recite them at various holidays. One Memorial Day we joined the rest ...
- Paul Weller's '22 Dreams' (New York Daily News)
Maybe facing 50 did the trick, but on Paul Weller's ninth solo CD, he sounds defiantly reborn. Released just two months after hitting the half-century mark, the latest album finds a man who boasts a long string of strong, but familiar, solo albums radically shaking things up.
- Ten things to do at the 2008 National Poetry Slam in Madison - Isthmus Daily Page
Ten things to do at the 2008 National Poetry Slam in MadisonIsthmus Daily Page, WI - 2 hours ago... the ASL reading is an open mic presented in American Sign Language, the Mosaic is an open mic for poets of color...and the list goes on. ...
- KOPEL: Was MLK a Republican or not? - Rocky Mountain News
KOPEL: Was MLK a Republican or not?Rocky Mountain News, CO - 1 hour agoThere were readings of poetry written by homeless youths, music, arts, dancing and a performance by the Cleo Parker Robinson Dance Ensemble II. ...
- Author Sir John recovers after ‘near death experience’ - Henley Standard
Author Sir John recovers after ‘near death experience’Henley Standard, UK - 1 hour agoNew this year is a festival café above the tourist information centre, free children’s events in Lovibonds and Greys Road car park tomorrow and free poetry ...
- 'Why I Came West' by Rick Bass: Writer details his love for the ... - WFAA
books@dallasnews.com Bryan Woolley is a journalist, author and past president of the Texas Institute of Letters. We've always considered Rick Bass a Texas writer, and justly so. He grew up in the Houston suburbs, has set much of his fiction in the ...
- Palestinian poet Darwish to be buried in Ramallah - Reuters India
RAMALLAH, West Bank (Reuters) - Thousands of Palestinians are expected to bid farewell to Mahmoud Darwish, whose poetry encapsulated the Palestinian cause, when his funeral is held on Wednesday in the West Bank city of Ramallah. The funeral ...
- Websites bring 'mix tapes' into the 21st century - Minneapolis Star Tribune
You can say "I love you" to your significant other, but only the Righteous Brothers and their "Unchained Melody" can help you tell that special person, "I've hungered for your touch a long, lonely time." Even in bad times, when breaking up puts you ...
- Nigeria: There's Nothing Wrong With Feminism - Binta S. Moh'd (AllAfrica.com)
Binta S. Mohammed is a notable poet and novelist based in Kano.
- Authors grieve over David Foster Wallace's apparent suicide - Baltimore Sun
NEW YORK - The literary world is in grief for David Foster Wallace, an author of seemingly unstoppable curiosity, imagination and ambition who apparently killed himself last week. Readers are seeking out his work, including his 1,000-page novel ...
- Alice Fulton explores family-based fiction in new book (Cornell News Service)
For her first work of fiction, poet and Cornell professor of English Alice Fulton had to look no further for inspiration than her own Irish Catholic family and her hometown of Troy, N.Y.
- Come sail away with us! - Bay Area Reporter
Bay Area ReporterCome sail away with us!Bay Area Reporter, CA - 51 minutes agoOrpheus in the Bronx – Essays on Identity, Politics, and the Freedom of Poetry by Reginald Shepherd (Univ. of Michigan) Friend or Frenemy? ...
- Intimacy of festival appeals to all - Moose Jaw Times-Herald
Intimacy of festival appeals to allMoose Jaw Times-Herald, Canada - 39 minutes agoWe try to make sure we have a balance of poetry, fiction, non-fiction . . . we really just focus on all aspects of the word.” Howes also has authors calling ...
- Carlos Alcalá: Gold-medal moment at the fair (The Sacramento Bee)
Gold medal at the fair: Roseville residents and authors Jennifer Martin and Bud Gardner – both have written for the "Chicken Soup" series – were signing books at the State Fair's local authors table when basketball star Ruthie Bolton showed up. They got to talking. "One thing led to another (especially since Bud used to coach basketball at American River College) and Ruthie pulled her Olympic ...
- Booker Prize? Who wants a literary award anyway? - Daily Telegraph
Token Asian; Oirish misery novelist; another token Asian; Guardian woman; gay; token Australian wild-card with beard who looks definitely a bit foreign. Hmm. I wonder which of the usual suspects on the shortlist is going to win the Booker Prize this ...
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