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- Local writer Bruce McAllister among those teaching workshops Saturday - Redlands Daily Facts
o many things can go wrong when writing a novel, especially if it is the first one someone is trying to write, according to Redlands author Bruce McAllister. "Writers, out of lack of experience, often have such trouble writing novels," according to ...
- Partnerships mark new season of American Shorts (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
American Shorts, the literary series that takes over when the Drue Heinz Lectures season ends, is into community cooperation this year. ...
- Richard Hoffman's "Summer Job" (Seattle Times)
Though at the time it may not occur to us to call it "mentoring," there's likely to be a good deal of that sort of thing going on, wanted...
- Features Articles (Muleskinner)
Elderly women participating in synchronized swimming, flies behaving badly, a poster promoting a fictional circus, and a cluttered garage are all sources of inspiration in the paintings of 2007 UCM graduate Emma Ginsberg.
- Web extra: Local literary events - Batavia Sun
For teens: Jordan Sonnenblick, author of teen novels introduces the first in a new series of books about Dodger (an imaginary blue chimp) and a boy named Willie during a reading and booksigning at 7 p.m. at Anderson’s Bookshop, 123 W. Jefferson Ave ...
- Visiting Doctor Quynh’s temple (Vietnam Net)
VietNamNet Bridge – More and more visitors are coming to a temple where Doctor Quynh is worshiped to offer incense and commemorate the famous scholar in the old days, according to the Vietnam News Agency.
- A soaring tribute to a poet's vision of America - Boston Globe
The Cantata Singers' valuable season-long exploration of the music of Kurt Weill came to an end on Friday night. Weill, however, was relegated to second billing; the major event was the local premiere of "High Bridge: A Choral Symphony after Poems of ...
- YO! Poetry -- Halo Ape Godo at City Lights (New America Media)
Robin Black, otherwise known as Halo Ape Godo, talks about his love for poetry and hip hop and drops some verbal game after a performance at the historic City Lights Bookstore in San Francisco.
- Counting the Dead - New York Times
New York TimesCounting the DeadNew York Times, United States - 42 minutes agoBut the fragmentary forms and skittering attention of her poems suggest that 21st-century activist poetry may face some novel challenges, ...
- A child of two worlds: The Obama family tree - Daily Nation
Daily NationA child of two worlds: The Obama family treeDaily Nation, Kenya - 1 hour agoAnn Dunham was the Kansas-born daughter of a furniture store manager and life insurance salesman who harboured a bohemian streak — he wrote poetry and ...
- Wilfrid Rodgers, 88; reporter, editor, columnist for Globe - Boston Globe
Wilfrid C. Rodgers, who covered the Kennedy White House as part of a 45-year career as a reporter, columnist, and editor for The Boston Globe, died May 22 of respiratory failure at his Scituate home. He was 88. Mr. Rodgers, known as Bud, started out ...
- Opportunities abound for area artists to show talents (El Paso Times)
Here are a couple of opportunities for artists of all types-- whether they're visual artists, writers or young singers.
- 16 killed in Himachal Pradesh road mishap (Calcutta News)
Sixteen people, including five women, were killed and five injured when a bus they were travelling in fell into a 150-metre deep gorge in Himachal Pradesh's Shimla district Sunday morning.
- KQED made its mark by making programs (Current (Public Broadcasting))
San Francisco's KQED-TV remains one of the most-watched public TV stations in the country, but, in the 1980s and '90s it suffered under the expectations of a viewership that recalled its early years. David Stewart reminds us of KQED's fertile '50s and '60s.
- Miles Kington: How I learnt to write poetry on a computer called Otto - Independent
Miles Kington: How I learnt to write poetry on a computer called OttoIndependent, UK - 5 hours ago(Nobody ever mentions the name of this poem, by the way. That is because it does not have a name, unless you count "XII" as a name – the poem is actually ...
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