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- The 40 books that inspired Sebastian Faulks - Daily Telegraph
Faulks described The First Day On The Somme by little-known writer Martin Middlebrook as a book that had an enormous effect on him Faulks has been named by the bookseller Waterstone's as the first curator of its The Writer's Table and he had free ...
- Circuit City CEO mum on buyout prospects - Buffalo News
An activist investor expects a possible Circuit City sale within the next month. RICHMOND, Va. — Circuit City Stores executives stayed mum on Tuesday about whether a buyout is in the future for the consumer electronics retailer, but an activist ...
- Official Events Calendar (Metro Weekly)
Official Events As of Press Time. Please note: Times are approximate. Performers and schedule subject to change without notice. Mr/Miss Capital Pride Registration Whitman-Walker Clinic 1407 S St. NW 7 p.m.
- Bloomin' Blues: 5-11-08 - EastOregonian.info (subscription)
Bloomin' Blues: 5-11-08EastOregonian.info (subscription), OR - 1 hour agoViolets have long been a favorite flower, with prose and poetry describing their virtues from over two thousand years ago. The Greek word for violet was io, ...
- Catherynne M. Valente: Playing in the Garden - Locus Online
Locus OnlineCatherynne M. Valente: Playing in the GardenLocus Online, CA - 4 hours ago“The first book I ever read was a fantasy novel, The Neverending Story. My mother also made me read some very strange things, like Samuel Beckett when I was ...
- Literary North Carolina - Rocky Mount Telegram
Literary North CarolinaRocky Mount Telegram, NC - 39 minutes agoOn the other side of the state, pick up Thomas Wolfe, and then go to the Wolfe house or read some Carl Sandburg poetry and go to Sandburg's house," said ...
- Galal Amin on teaching: “Preparing a lecture - Egypt Today
In the introduction to Madha Allamatni al Hayat (What Has Life Taught Me), economics professor and bestselling author Galal Amin quotes his favorite writer, George Orwell, who once said that an “autobiography is only to be trusted when it reveals ...
- Around Town: Friday, July 18, 2008 (Tri-City Herald)
Mid-Columbia happenings for the week of Friday, July 18, 2008
- Off the page - guardian.co.uk
guardian.co.ukOff the pageguardian.co.uk, UK - 3 hours agoNow celebrating its 30th anniversary, Bloodaxe has established itself as a fundamental force in British poetry - popular, arresting, outspoken, prolific, ...
- Community Calendar: 06/12/08 - The Carrboro Citizen
Community Calendar: 06/12/08The Carrboro Citizen, NC - 47 minutes agoOpen Mic —poetry, music & short fiction. Tuesdays, 7pm, Market Street Books & Maps, Southern Village. 933-5111, www.marketstreetbooks.com The Sustainable ...
- From bad to verse: Vandals get classroom penance - NWI.com
MIDDLEBURY, Vt. - Call it poetic justice: More than two dozen young people who broke into Robert Frost's former home for a beer party and trashed the place are being required to take classes in his poetry as part of their punishment. Using "The Road ...
- Diversions for July 13, 2008 (The Gleaner)
BADGETT PLAYHOUSE, Grand Rivers, Ky., "Always ... Patsy Cline," 2 p.m. today and July 20 and 27, 7 p.m. Wednesday, Thursday and July 23, 24, 30 and 31; "Variety!
- Best-sellers to visit Charlotte - Charlotte.com
Some events are free, most others are $15. Tickets for Hosseini's talk will be $15, $25 and $35. Tickets for the Windy City Clues event are $25 in advance. More information: www.novellofestival.org. Best-selling authors Khaled Hosseini, Scott Turow ...
- Illuminate your spirit with enlightening books while vacationing (Lexington Herald-Leader)
Summer often brings vacation days, trips to flee the routine and extra "me" time. It can be a season to rest the body. It also can be a time to renew the mind and refresh the spirit - through reading. But where to start? To help you, we asked people from various faith backgrounds to suggest spiritual, inspirational or religious books they think would be good summer reading. Their answers ...
- Community news - Daily Reflector
The Pitt County chapter of the American Red Cross will hold its annual meeting from 5-7 p.m. Thursday at Paramore Clubhouse. Board members will be elected and volunteers and partners will be recognized. Refreshments will be served. For more ...
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