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- The Bloomberg Syndrome - Slate
I believe I've discovered a previously unrecognized genre of contemporary writing that deserves commendation for its distinctiveness and frequent excellence. It's practiced mainly by contemporary poets, but it's not poetry. In fact—at least for me ...
- Bat Listings - The Union of Grass Valley
Bat ListingsThe Union of Grass Valley, CA - Sep 10, 2008•Poetry & Writers Night, 2nd & 4th Thursday of each month, 6:30 pm No cover. •Open Mic Night hosted by Lisa - Wednesdays at 8 pm No Cover. ...
- Tories so sad to lose frank Kim - WalesOnline
Tories so sad to lose frank KimWalesOnline, United Kingdom - Oct 11, 2008SPIN doctor has always been a big fan of amusingly off-message Pontypridd MP Kim Howells, and was sad to see him lose his job at the Foreign Office in ...
- The Essentials | City Weekly's Entertainment Picks Oct. 9-15 (Salt Lake City Weekly)
LITERARY By Scott Renshaw Sure, it doesn't hurt your public profile when Oprah Winfrey dubs you a "living legend." And over a 40-year career as a poet, author, activist and teacher, NIKKI GIOVANNI has done plenty to earn the designation. Coming of age as a college student during the Civil Rights movement, and inspired by the Harlem Renaissance works of Countee Cullen and La...
- Legendary Publisher Robert Giroux Dies at Age 94 - Authorlink (subscription)
Legendary Publisher Robert Giroux Dies at Age 94Authorlink (subscription), TX - 2 hours agoThe firm is renowned for its international list of literary fiction, nonfiction, poetry and children's books. Farrar, Straus and Giroux authors have won ...
- Xlibris Releases Horse and the Little Girl -- Author Jerrold E. Johnson Presents a Touching Story About a Little Girl, ... (GlobeNewswire via Yahoo! Finance)
BOZEMAN, Mont., Oct. 21, 2008 -- A little girl's love for her father's broken down rocking horse inspires her grandfather to rebuild the horse for her. As she struggles with a genetic disease, she rides Horse only once but that one time was more than enough.
- Robbie Hart Should've Written Some Korean Poetry - Seattle Post Intelligencer
Robbie Hart Should've Written Some Korean PoetrySeattle Post Intelligencer - 24 minutes agoBut then if that love interest rejects you, well...we're back to the angst again. :) There are a lot of poems in these books that are about desertion or ...
- Matthiessen, Robinson, Mayer Nominated for National Book Award - Bloomberg
Matthiessen, Robinson, Mayer Nominated for National Book AwardBloomberg - 4 hours agoFinalists for the poetry award are Frank Bidart for ``Watching the Spring Festival'' (Farrar, Straus and Giroux); Mark Doty for ``Fire to Fire'' ...
- Permanent Damage - Comic Book Resources
Permanent DamageComic Book Resources, Ca - 2 hours ago... since smaller publishers can make do on books that sell as few as 5000 copies, which puts them roughly on a level with poetry publishers, ...
- Alfa Romeo At The 2008 Paris International Motor Show - PaddockTalk
Alfa Romeo At The 2008 Paris International Motor ShowPaddockTalk - 7 hours agoAll the spotlights will naturally be turned on the latest addition to the family: the Alfa Romeo MiTo. With this car, Alfa Romeo wishes to offer a new ...
- Downie wins Toronto Book Award - Quill & Quire
Downie wins Toronto Book AwardQuill & Quire, Canada - 2 hours agoGlen Downie was named the winner of the 2008 Toronto Book Awards last Friday evening, for his poetry collection Loyalty Management, published by Wolsak and ...
- All the One's Men - American Thinker
All the One's MenAmerican Thinker, WA - 10 hours agoFather Michael Pfleger is a contreversial Roman Catholic priest, a pastor of St. Sabiana Church in Chicago, the largest African-American Catholic Church. ...
- BBC Local Radio - BBC Berkshire
BBC BerkshireBBC Local RadioBBC Berkshire, UK - 58 minutes agoThe poetry is in the pity" "My subject is war and the pity of war. The poetry is in the pity" BBC Berkshire's Henry Kelly visits All Saints Church in ...Bill, 108, visits wartime display Henley Standardall 2 news articles
- Power station poem penned - Fenland Today
Power station poem pennedFenland Today, UK - 13 hours agoHis poem is part of National Poetry Day on Thursday. Mr Farley said: "Ratcliffe-on-Soar power station is awesome: it inspired admiration and fear in roughly ...
- Jefferson's Other Family - Slate
I have long considered David Lodge's novels a guilty pleasure. They are comedies of manners that, despite Lodge's literary aspirations, succeed mostly as what Graham Greene called entertainments. Lodge chooses themes that are serious enough. The ...
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