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- Signing off: the weird world of book signings (Independent)
To some authors, the book-signing is a curse. What could be more excruciatingly dull, to the sensitive creative mind, than to sit for hours in a festival tent or bookshop, inscribing your name on several hundred copies of your new masterpiece? This isn't a proper display of your writing talent – a baboon scratching the dirt with a stick could do it just as well.
- THE DEVIL DANCES ON STAGE by Peter Burdon - Sydney Star Observer
Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea scored a rare triumph at last year’s Edinburgh Fringe by winning every award it could, including a gig in New York. Its co-creator Suzanne Andrade said she was not just pleased with the production’s success ...
- Week of July 13 - Los Angeles Times
Week of July 13Los Angeles Times, CA - 5 hours agoJack McCarthy reads his poetry, the Coffee Cartel, 1820 S. Catalina Ave., Redondo Beach, 8 pm (310) 316-6554 or www.redondopoets.com. ...Calendar of literary events Los Angeles Timesall 3 news articles
- RAW Deal Looms for Taxpayers Unless Terminator and Lawmakers Act Fast - The Santa Barbara Independent
RAW Deal Looms for Taxpayers Unless Terminator and Lawmakers Act FastThe Santa Barbara Independent, CA - 4 hours agoThe governor, meanwhile, keeps flogging his proposal to sell off shares of the lottery, a strategy that so far has had as much effect as publishing poetry. ...
- Can your Child Write in Cursive? - The Conservative Voice
The Conservative VoiceCan your Child Write in Cursive?The Conservative Voice, NC - 37 minutes agoBut, they could express themselves in such flowing phrases as to be pure poetry. I once read a letter written by a Confederate officer in command of troops ...
- Uige: Young Writer to Launch Debut Literary Work (AngolaPress)
Uige, 08/03 – The Angolan young writer Zé Ndunguilo will launch this Sunday, in the northern Uige Province, his first literary work, a poetry book entitled "Prelúdio sobre o fogo dos oceanos" (“Prelude on Oceans Fire”).
- The Dawn of Global Trade — Part II (The Globalist)
There was a restless — even relentless — spirit of innovation common throughout the great Asian world between 1000 and 1500 AD. In his book, "When Asia was the World," Stewart Gordon uses original memoirs and modern research to tell the stories of this vast era of enlightenment — an era where Asia was truly the center of the world.
- Jonathan Leigh Solomon: Tapping Barack Obama's Phone (HuffingtonPost)
When Obama eschewed the pundit's red-blue-purple state preoccupation during his '04 Democratic Convention speech, he was choosing poetry over polls.
- Tamil Canadians Commemorate 25 years in Canada - Canada NewsWire (press release)
Tamil Canadians Commemorate 25 years in CanadaCanada NewsWire (press release), Canada - 2 hours ago<< Venue: ARTA Gallery, Distillery Historic District Date: Saturday July 26, 2008 Time: 10am-9pm An artist's reception with poetry readings and survivor ...
- Review: 'Brown's Body' draws parallels to Iraq war - State Journal-Register
War is, for some, passion and glory. For others, it is dying in the mud — hungry, exhausted and sick. “John Brown’s Body” portrays the Civil War through the poetry of Stephen Vincent Benet, who was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for it in 1929 ...
- Caroline Kennedy brings discretion to veep search (AP via Yahoo! News)
Caroline Kennedy lives a very private life with a very public profile. It's the perfect skill set for her newest assignment.
- Nvidia to announce x86 chip next week - Inquirer
Nvidia to announce x86 chip next weekInquirer, UK - 16 hours agoBad rhyming poetry aside, I can't see how it would slide. The chances are slim to none. But... who knows, next week, we just might see one.
- Local author launches book - Norman Transcript
Local author launches bookNorman Transcript, OK - 4 hours ago"Antidotes and Home Remedies," a new poetry book by Jim Chastain, will be launched 2 pm July 13 Second Sunday Poetry Reading in the Norman Depot, ...
- Book review: Man in the Dark - Scotland on Sunday
Book review: Man in the DarkScotland on Sunday, UK - 38 minutes agoIndeed, the whole reason Miriam is writing on Hawthorne seems to be so Brill can quote and discuss her one good line of poetry: "As the weird world rolls ...
- Toshiko Mori - Metropolis Magazine
Toshiko MoriMetropolis Magazine, NY - 2 hours agoI’m doing the Poe Pavilion, which is built next to Edgar Allan Poe’s last house, and I enjoyed reading about the short stories and poetry he wrote there. ...
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