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- Reversing the Tide: Professor Gives Due to Self-Taught Poets - Illinois Wesleyan University
Illinois Wesleyan UniversityReversing the Tide: Professor Gives Due to Self-Taught PoetsIllinois Wesleyan University, IL - 22 minutes agoIn Prandi’s latest book, The Poetry of the Self-Taught: An Eighteenth-Century Phenomenon (Peter Lang Publishing, May 2008), she adopts the term “self-taught ...
- Poetry column: Sneaky tactics behind mastering mirrors (The Evening Sun)
In part, most poets are chroniclers. They record truthfully, though maybe not realistically, the times in which they live. They couch their stories in metaphor and allusion. They compare and refer, rather than state directly.
- Undernews For June 16, 2008 - Scoop.co.nz
Undernews For June 16, 2008Scoop.co.nz, New Zealand - 1 hour agoFor many of us, whatever the negatives, there is still the affection of memory, the chap book of funny stories, a fondness for the poetry, a command of the ...
- Visual Arts Through July 24 Mohawk Valley Center for the Arts presents Steel and Stone: sculptural works by Richard ... (Rome Observer)
July 28 to August 25 Anime/Manga drawing and painting class will be offered at the Kirkland Art Center, in Clinton on Monday evenings from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Cost is $60 for the five evening sessions. Instructor is Jim Parker, folk artist. The class is open to all ages.
- Librarians promote reading in summer - Alexandria Town Talk
Librarians promote reading in summerAlexandria Town Talk, LA - 8 hours agoTerry had pulled a poetry book off the shelf. "I like to read," he said. "I plan to read five books today." Jailyn Simmons, 7, was reading "It's Halloween, ...
- Una Vocis to perform 'The Composer's Gift' - Globe Gazette
“The Composer’s Gift,” an original oil painting by Kerry Dolch Krogh, features the composers whose work is being premiered in Saturday's Una Vocis concert: from top to bottom, William Backlin, Maedeane Sappenfield, Nimrod and Natalie Borenstein ...
- Life's pleasures spun in Clarendon poet's book (Rutland Herald)
CLARENDON -- Observations about life's simple pleasures fill the pages of Carroll Buffum Sr.'s latest book of poetry. ... - By SANDI SWITZER Herald Correspondent
- Amos Lee - Rolling Stone
Though he's often labeled as a singer-songwriter, Amos Lee is a talented singer, period. On his third album, the Philadelphia native lends his stellar Al Green impression to "Won't Let Me Go," and lays a cool, Curtis Mayfield-style falsetto over the ...
- Donald Joseph Benning - Herald And Journal
Donald Joseph Benning (Donny, Don, DJ, Dad, Gump) died Thursday, June 12, 2008, at the age of 71, while taking his morning walk at his home in Corsicana, Texas. The Mass of the Resurrection will take place at Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Winsted ...
- Playboy, Mad magazine cartoonist Elder dead at 86 - Newsday
WASHINGTON - Will Elder, an early cartoonist for Mad magazine who spent 25 years illustrating Playboy's "Little Annie Fanny" strip, which parodied the magazine's fetish for buxom women, died of Parkinson's disease May 15 at the Jewish Home at ...
- Local author writes book of poems, stories and a script - Daily Gleaner
Local author writes book of poems, stories and a scriptDaily Gleaner, Canada - 36 minutes agoHer other books are entitled Edible Poetry and Devil's Conversation. Her recent release is another book of fiction, with 451 pages filled with short stories ...
- New indie bookstore opens in Sault Ste. Marie - Quill & Quire
New indie bookstore opens in Sault Ste. MarieQuill & Quire, Canada - 1 hour ago“We’re going to do a lot of small press, poetry, history, and moving into children’s books… [We want] people to get excited about books. ...
- The Marcophile: Phone with a mind of its own - Marconews
The Marcophile: Phone with a mind of its ownMarconews, FL - 2 hours agoAfternoon events will showcase poetry and story telling. Evening events will feature music or comedy from local or up-and-coming artists.”
- The Messenger of Athens, By Anne Zouroudi (Independent)
When the battered body of a young woman is discovered on a remote Greek island the local police seem in far too much of a hurry to get the body buried and catalogued as a case of accidental death. Anne Zourodi's hero, Hermes Diaktoros, generally referred to as "the fat man", arrives on the island to investigate the crime apparently uninvited, and uncovers a sordid mess of lies and secrets: the ...
- Maine Writers & Publishers Alliance Announces Fall Writing Retreat ... - MaineToday.com
MaineToday.comMaine Writers & Publishers Alliance Announces Fall Writing Retreat ...MaineToday.com, ME - 2 hours ago... Crafting Our Stories into Memoir with Meredit Hall; Poetry with Christian Barter; Short Fiction with Elise Juska; and Beginning Prose with Monica Wood. ...
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