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- Authors to gather for WordFest readings - Longview Daily News
Authors to gather for WordFest readingsLongview Daily News, WA - Jun 26, 2008By The Daily News The WordFest gathering on Tuesday will offer poetry, a short story, essay and a selection from an autobiography. ...
- Richard Helgerson 1940-2008 (Santa Barbara Independent)
UCSB lost one of its most distinguished humanities scholars with the death of Richard Helgerson on April 26 at the age of 67.
- Norman MacAfee: The Greatest President We Never Had (HuffingtonPost)
Robert Kennedy believed that politics was an honorable profession, and that government could be used for good. His murder sent a message of hopelessness, that nothing was possible anymore.
- BHHS SENIOR, SOBERON, TAKES SECOND AT NATIONAL POETRY OUT LOUD CONTEST (Curry Coastal Pilot)
For the first time ever, an Oregon student won first-runner-up in the national Poetry Out Loud contest in Washington D.C. Brookings-Harbor High School senior Sophia Soberon is the proud recipient of a $10,000 scholarship and the confidence that comes from winning such a prestigious competition.
- Fringevaganza (Hour.ca)
An international fleet of 90 companies presenting some 700 performances in 16 indoor venues, an outdoor site, and a Fringe Club? Sheesh, how do they ever expect the layman to manage? Thank goodness the relentless Hour reviewing team is on the case.
- Exeter news briefs - Portsmouth Herald
Exeter Parks and Recreation, in association with Geodon Tours, is offering three Boothbay Harbor and Cabbage Island clambake trips on Saturday, July 12, Thursday, Aug. 7, and Sunday, Aug. 24. The Downeast Clambake adventure begins with a scenic tour ...
- Of pens, peonies and summer rain… - Clarksville Online
Of pens, peonies and summer rain…Clarksville Online, TN - 3 hours agoWe are a large group this semester at Goddard College, writers all of poetry, prose, fiction and non, memoir, plays and screenplays, even graphic novels. ...
- Fairy Spring opened in 1937 - Daily Star
Just in time for the Memorial Day weekend in 1938, the Fairy Spring Park opened to the public, on the east side of Otsego Lake, north of the village of Cooperstown. It was a "new and improved" version of the park, which had officially opened only a ...
- Poets chalk their art - Auckland stuff.co.nz
Auckland stuff.co.nzPoets chalk their artAuckland stuff.co.nz, New Zealand - 2 hours agoThe country’s best bards take to the streets to celebrate Poetry Day next week. The annual event on July 18 showcases work by writers from the young and new ...
- MSNBC.com reports - MSNBC
Rosie O’Donnell and Howard Stern ended their long feud on June 3 when O’Donnell called in to the Stern’s radio show. Among the topics they discussed were her final days of “The View,” which O’Donnell remembers differently from ABC ...
- Caroline Kennedy brings discretion to veep search - Seattle Times
Caroline Kennedy lives a very private life with a very public profile. It's the perfect skill set for her newest assignment. As part of Barack Obama's vice presidential search team, Kennedy must function with the utmost secrecy in what is sure to be ...
- Library toots its own horn with book fest (Philadelphia Daily News)
In sharp contrast with the notion of hollow and dusty, book-filled halls, dimly lit study tables and the gray-haired, bespectacled librarian, the Philadelphia Free Library looks forward to another year of displaying the vitality and fun that it has to offer at its 2nd annual Philadelphia Book Festival.
- Tightrope-walking in the dark - Globe and Mail
Tightrope-walking in the darkGlobe and Mail, Canada - 2 hours agoBut in Dey's hands, overwrought is, in fact, finely wrought, her prose a wondrous compression of poetry, her carnival of characters drawn in gripping detail ...
- Flying forward (SouthtownStar)
Amanda Johnson, a recent graduate from Marian Catholic High School, has the kind of high school resume that interests even the most discriminating college. She has tried her hand and is good at just about everything.
- Michael Rosen’s favourite children’s books - Socialist Worker
Adults become attached to children’s books in three overlapping ways – as memories of when they were children, as moments when reading books with children in their care and as pleasurable reads in themselves. So, when we come to recommend ...
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