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- Man apart - Manila Times
A writer writing about a writer, a Filipino exploiting Filipino literary clichés, a scion of a storied political dynasty fictionalizing political absurdities too strange to be fiction—this is the story of how Miguel Syjuco’s Illustrado came to ...
- Poems, candles, food, skulls honor dead in Mexican tradition - The Ranger
Poems, candles, food, skulls honor dead in Mexican traditionThe Ranger, TX - Oct 30, 2008Catholic Student Association to host workshop on creating Dia de los Muertos altars and love letters. By Karla Estrada An altar for DĂa de los Muertos in ...
- Can't 'Beat' this: a tuition offer for Lowell High students - Lowell Sun
LOWELL -- When the runners step off the starting line at tomorrow's sixth annual Kerouac 5K Road Race, there's a bit more up for grabs for a Lowell High School student. Actually, $14,000 worth of education to be exact, thanks to the Roger Williams ...
- Can the She-Bear Clan Heiress Resolve the Conflict Among Her People? - RedOrbit
Can the She-Bear Clan Heiress Resolve the Conflict Among Her People?RedOrbit, TX - 1 hour agoBegan writing in 1955, short stories, poetry, history articles. Taught school seven years art, English, drama. Directed plays, designed sets, acted, ...
- 'Mean: Poems' by Colette Labouff Atkinson - Los Angeles Times
'Mean: Poems' by Colette Labouff AtkinsonLos Angeles Times, CA - 3 hours agoIN JULY 2007, Colette Labouff Atkinson, associate director of the International Center for Writing and Translation at UC Irvine, noted in the online ...
- Gordon-Reed’s Matthiessen Wins National Book Awards Top Prizes - Top News India
Re-telling of an outlaw's life and a non-ficitional account of a slave family are the two big winners for the year 2008. The 59th annual National Book Awards held on Wednesday saw The Hemingses of Monticello: An American Family and Shadow Country ...
- Hallowed halls - Detroit News
It's easy to think of the White House as another of Washington's chalky monuments: an impersonal, 208-year-old structure of brick and stone. But that would be wrong, as a new book by 108 writers and illustrators proves. "Our White House: Looking In ...
- Just let them bead - Pensacola News Journal
Watching a mother and daughter team make beads, share funny family happenings while earning money from an art endeavor — it's pure unabashed creativity. That old adage, like mother, like daughter was never truer than for Pam Wynn and her daughter ...
- Mind your manners, T urges rude riders (Boston Globe)
For generations, it seemed, parents schooled their children in the basics of commuter courtesy, chiding sons and daughters to step aside and surrender seats for the elderly, the infirm, the pregnant. But simple gestures of kindness have mostly gone the way of the nickel fare. Commuters say it's more like bedlam below ground.
- WWII Memorial focus of program - Explore Howard County
WWII Memorial focus of programExplore Howard County, MD - Nov 6, 2008Also getting an A+ from me is West Friendship resident and author Ellen Nibali. She recently published a book titled "The Story of St. Nicholas. ...
- Memorial Sat. for poet Paula Gunn Allen - Bay Area Reporter
Bay Area ReporterMemorial Sat. for poet Paula Gunn AllenBay Area Reporter, CA - 5 hours agoA prolific writer, Ms. Allen published six volumes of poetry, including Life is a Fatal Disease; Collected Poems 1962-1995 (1997, West End Press) and Skin ...
- Mentally ill woman's death in jail a tale of missed opportunities - Philadelphia Inquirer
Sandy Morgan didn't have a receipt when she walked out of the Boothwyn Wal-Mart with more than $500 worth of dolls, toys and girls' clothes. In her mind, she didn't need one. She owned Wal-Mart, she told a manager who tried to stop her. Sandy knew ...
- Literary fest debuts Friday in downtown Binghamton (Press & Sun-Bulletin)
You walk for art; why not walk for words?
- Anvil to reissue first book - The Bookseller (subscription)
Anvil to reissue first bookThe Bookseller (subscription), UK - 13 hours agoIndependent poetry publisher Anvil Press will be celebrating its 40th anniversary this autumn with a specially commissioned re-release of the first title it ...
- Stephen King: prophet of Palin - Telegraph.co.uk
Telegraph.co.ukStephen King: prophet of PalinTelegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 2 hours agoThough barely previously published, he has swept the board at the Arvon International Poetry Competition this year with Shoreditch Orchid, a 50-line poem on ...
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