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- A UI sudent's do-it-yourself gallery (The Daily Iowan)
UI senior Elias Simpson, 22, is humble with a keen eye and a boundless empathy for artistic talent. With a few blank walls in his bedroom and a $300 budget, Simpson set out to host a homespun student-art gallery at 21 N. Dodge St. Sunday.
- Bookseller off to small but determined start in Vallejo - Vallejo Times-Herald
Reading a book starts with a single page, and that's the kind of approach Charles Chatmon, author and book fair organizer, is using to reach his goal of opening a book store. In Vallejo, where places to find favorite authors are few and far between ...
- Singer Laura Marling writes beyond her years - Chicago Tribune
Singer Laura Marling writes beyond her yearsChicago Tribune, United States - 4 hours ago"My favorite escape is the Bronte era, that dark, graceful, elegant old English way of life that I wish I was born into, and in a way believe I should have ...
- At-a-glance: Booker shortlist 2008 - BBC Entertainment
He has also written short stories, poetry, plays and a novel for children, Fanny Hawke Goes To The Mainland Forever. The Secret Scripture, told through the journals of Roseanne McNulty and her psychiatrist, is the story of a life blighted by ...
- A New Twist on Home Economics (Carteret County News-Times)
(ARA) - Generations of American girls learned how to run a household in high school home economics classes. In the 21st century, girls are learning how to build the house -- and shopping malls, office buildings and virtually every other kind of structure on the American landscape.
- Happening around the community - Connecticut Post
Happening around the communityConnecticut Post, CT - 15 hours agoA variety of music, poetry, book and storytelling programs also will be featured. Light refreshments will be served. The event is free and for all ages. ...
- Town Players open season October 24: ‘Painting Churches’ shows how lasting love can be (New Canaan Advertiser)
Tina Howes’ “Painting Churches” will open the Town Players of New Canaan’s 62nd season Friday, October 24.
- Artists pay tribute to late Poet Laureate - yorkshirepost
The exhibition at St Michael's Church Hall runs until tomorrow and features the work of more than 20 local artists who have used Hughes's poetry to inspire traditional and contemporary artworks. It is being staged as part of The Ted Hughes Festival ...
- The Perfect Love Letter - Indolink
Want to know the secret of romance? Yes, its old fashined love letters even in this electronic age of SMS and Emails! Whether its a long distance marriage or a fuel for romantic evenings, love letters is where its at! No mush, no gush, no scented ...
- Diamonds, But No Geezer - Empire Online
Empire OnlineDiamonds, But No GeezerEmpire Online, UK - 15 hours ago*…featuring this from the vault of taglines-best-forgotten: ‘She's the hottest thing on the beach. She's also his best friend's daughter!’
- Poetry needs to move out of the garret for good - Guardian Unlimited
Stop being so wet ... Detail from Henry Wallis's portrait of Chatterton (1856) Henry Wallis has a lot to answer for . On exhibition in 1856, his deliciously necrophilic painting of the 17-year-old poet Thomas Chatterton –lolling in a garret ...
- Poet laureate Kay Ryan, a river of contradiction (The Buffalo News)
Kay Ryan is a woman built on contradictions. She's an adventurer who once rode her bicycle clear across the country –and she's a poet who writes while lying in bed.
- Children’s Books - New York Times
New York TimesChildren’s BooksNew York Times, United States - 2 hours agoKCP Poetry/Kids Can Press. Cloth, $17.95; paper, $9.95. (Ages 10 and up) Though the lives of poets often remain mysteriously veiled during our earliest ...
- 'Dismantling the Hills' - Medford Mail Tribune
It is a standard newspaper belief that poetry in the paper is deadly. But Oregon native Michael McGriff's debut collection of poems, "Dismantling the Hills," is a lean, mean, invigorating work saturated with the living spirt Northwest regionalism, so ...
- Serving Kutztown University since 1932. (The Keystone)
This past weekend, the town of Kempton hosted Pennsylvania Renewable Energy and Sustainable Living Festival. This three-day festival, which ran from Friday, Sept. 19 to Sunday, Sept. 21, promoted a "greener" way of life.
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