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- Fumo Trial Starts Today - The Bulletin
Philadelphia - A longtime power broker in Pennsylvania politics earned nearly $100,000 a year as a state senator, up to $1 million a year as a rainmaking lawyer and millions more from the sale of a family bank. However, prosecutors say freewheeling ...
- Naperville Writers Group announces Founder's Prizes (The Naperville Sun)
The Naperville Writers Group announced the winners of the 2008 Founders Prizes to a standing room-only crowd at the launch of the 20th anniversary edition of its literary journal, Rivulets.
- Michael Maglaras takes his Dover roots to the world - Fosters Daily Democrat
Michael Maglaras is back with “Visible Silence: Marsden Hartley, Painter and Poet,” a documentary described as an “essay in film.” It will be screened for free at the Coolidge Corner Theatre, 290 Harvard St., Brookline, Mass., at 7 p.m. on ...
- The Ivories, Polished in Germany (Washington Post)
Simone Dinnerstein, a Brooklyn-based pianist, plied her art in obscurity until last year, when her recording of Bach's "Goldberg Variations" became something of a sleeper hit. This success, in turn, led to concert bookings at some of the world's most prestigious venues. Now there is "The Berlin...
- Dack to share poetry at library reading - Belleville Intelligencer
Dack to share poetry at library readingBelleville Intelligencer, Canada - 2 hours agoThe result of this process was Discarded -- a book which chronicles her personal hardships as well as providing readers with a compassionate and realistic ...
- LETTERS FOR OBAMA (The Florida Times-Union)
Dear Mr. President (-elect):
- First Collected Works Of Chicago-Area Author Released - PRnine (press release)
First Collected Works Of Chicago-Area Author ReleasedPRnine (press release), CA - 4 minutes agoAvailable immediately - a collection of poetry from Robert Ropars. This is the first in a series to be released periodically by the author. ...
- Christopher Wheeldon is Trying Very Hard to Make Ballet Hip, Sexy ... - Huffington Post
Huffington PostChristopher Wheeldon is Trying Very Hard to Make Ballet Hip, Sexy ...Huffington Post, NY - 14 minutes agoWhy don't more choreographers find current poems and plays and short stories to convert into a poetry of movement? Which brings me back to my original ...
- Chesterton's Forgotten Adventure - Tufts Observer Online
Chesterton's Forgotten AdventureTufts Observer Online, MA - 3 hours agoby Matthew Diamante If you’re up for an offbeat and page-turning adventure story from Britain’s Victorian era and don’t mind a large dollop of Christian ...
- 2 writers to recount violence in Central America (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
After the United States kicked Spain out of Cuba in 1898, the nation's relationship with Central America and Mexico has been tainted by political and military meddling. ...
- From public enemy to Turkey's national hero (Independent)
The route that takes an enemy of the state on to the global stage as a national icon can be as short as the flight from Istanbul to Frankfurt. This week, Turkey is enjoying its status as "country of honour" at the 2008 Frankfurt Book Fair. The programme, backed by the government in Ankara, began with an address by a writer who knows that parts of his country's armed forces once plotted to ...
- Kinnie Starr on How I Learned to Run - Xtra.ca
Kinnie Starr on How I Learned to RunXtra.ca, Canada - 1 hour ago... this is her long-awaited book of poetry, photos and drawings; a contemplative look at sexuality, love, hisory and the complexities of being part Mohawk ...
- Win tickets to Novello events! - CharlotteObserver.com
Win tickets to Novello events!CharlotteObserver.com, NC - 16 minutes agoOct. 23 (Thursday), Grown Deep Like the Rivers, African American Poetry, 7 pm at the McColl Family Theater, 300 E. 7th Street. Oct. 25 (Saturday), A Novello ...
- Grant’s sequel just as enjoyable - 2TheAdvocate
Grant’s sequel just as enjoyable2TheAdvocate, LA - 28 minutes agoShe was the McEver Chair in Writing at Georgia Tech University in 2004 and has taught poetry and memoir writing at New York’s Writers Voice. ...
- Authors touring the area this week - Dallas Morning News
Authors touring the area this weekDallas Morning News, TX - 6 hours agoKarla K. Morton will perform her poetry at 2 pm today at the Center for Visual Arts, 400 E. Hickory St., Denton. Jack Bishop will sign Cook's Illustrated ...
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