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- Library of Congress's National Book Festival Attracts More Than 120,000 Book Lovers to the National Mall (PR Newswire via Yahoo! News)
More than 120,000 book lovers gathered today on the National Mall for the eighth annual National Book Festival, organized and sponsored by the Library of Congress and hosted by Mrs. Laura Bush. Festival-goers were entertained by their favorite authors, illustrators and poets as they celebrated creativity and imagination among the favorite standing-room-only pavilions including the Let's Read ...
- Renowned P.E.I. author, poet dies at 78 - Prince Edward Island Guardian
Frank Ledwell, a renowned UPEI teacher, author, former poet laureate and a member of the Order of PEI, died overnight Thursday in Charlottetown. He was 78. Born April 14, 1930, at St. Peter's Bay, he was the fourth of seven children to Thomas Ledwell ...
- John L. Davis Retires From Institute Of Texan Cultures - UTSA Today
UTSA TodayJohn L. Davis Retires From Institute Of Texan CulturesUTSA Today, TX - 6 hours ago"We are proud to say he will always be part of the UTSA family." In 1985, Davis designed the memorable ITC show, "Reach for the Sky: Aviation in Texas. ...
- Book review: Jim Harrison’s “The English Major” goes on an amusing ... - Kansas City Star
Book review: Jim Harrison’s “The English Major” goes on an amusing ...Kansas City Star, MO - 1 hour agoKathleen Johnson’s debut poetry collection, Burn, was just released by Woodley Press. She lives in Baldwin City, Kan. Share your observations and ...
- "Ballistics:" A Poetic Blast (Vermont Cynic)
Ballistics Billy Collins (Random House) 4 Stars Published in September 2008, "Ballistics" associates the reader with universal themes - love, death, solitude, youth and aging. These subjects guide the reader through the various nuances of Collins' imagination.
- Genesee County churches help support amazing 'Fireproof' debut - Grand Rapids Press
PR NewsFoto | Samuel Goldwyn Films "Fireproof" starring 1980s teen idol Kirk Cameron was No. 4 in the box office this weekend and sold out at a local Genesee County theater. GENESEE COUNTY, Michigan -- It was the box office equivalent of a miracle ...
- Mat-Su community datebook (9/10/08) - Anchorage Daily News (subscription)
Mat-Su community datebook (9/10/08)Anchorage Daily News (subscription), AK - 23 minutes agoSouthwest AK resident reads from “Crosscurrents North: Alaskans on the Environment,” an anthology of essays and poetry by Alaska writers; free. ...
- The interwoven cultures of the Brahvis and Balochis - The News International
The interwoven cultures of the Brahvis and BalochisThe News International, Pakistan - 1 hour agoBrahvi, the second most-spoken language of Balochistan, is also rich in literature, poetry, folk songs, and spiritual quotes of their respective saints and ...
- God is a Writer -- Dios es Escribo -- Writer’s Conference - HNN Huntingtonnews.net
God is a Writer -- Dios es Escribo -- Writer’s ConferenceHNN Huntingtonnews.net, USA - 1 hour ago... on poetry; The anatomy of a poet: Langston Hughes’ Let America Be America Again, self- publishing, literary agents, first novels and playwriting. ...
- Life's journeys shared by poet and novelist (The Reporter)
A poet and memoirist may seem an unlikely combination, but not in the case of Marcia Ivans and Ethel Lee-Miller who will appear at Bernardsville Public Library to speak about their books 7 p.m. Tuesday, July 29.
- Hot Picks: Things to do around the valley - The Desert Sun
Hot Picks: Things to do around the valleyThe Desert Sun, CA - 1 hour ago342-5000 WEIRD WORDSMITH: Classical poetry isn't a big draw for today's generation, with its iPhones and questionable body piercings. ...
- Obituary: Emmet Ferguson Jr. was involved in politics and in medicine (The Florida Times-Union)
There will be a memorial service Saturday for Emmet Fewell Ferguson Jr., a longtime Jacksonville physician and community leader who was a friend of former President Jimmy Carter since childhood.
- Angelou, Lear named for 2008 Marian Anderson Award (AP via Yahoo! News)
TV producer Norman Lear and author Maya Angelou will be the 2008 recipients of the Marian Anderson Award, which honors artists whose leadership benefits humanity.
- Fall family fun at Hill-Stead’s Hay Day - Norwalk Plus Magazine
Fall family fun at Hill-Stead’s Hay DayNorwalk Plus Magazine - 23 hours ago1920 sunken garden designed by landscape architect Beatrix Farrand, today the site of the renowned Sunken Garden Poetry & Music Festival.
- Jimmy D. Robinson's TIMEWARP Travels to The 51st Annual Grammy® Awards - PR Web (press release)
PR Web (press release)Jimmy D. Robinson's TIMEWARP Travels to The 51st Annual Grammy® AwardsPR Web (press release), WA - 1 hour agoIt can be said that poetry saved Mr. Robinson's life for when he began writing, he was overwhelmed with feelings that he hadn't experienced in a long time. ...
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