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- Are Gun Shows Dangerous? - New York Times Blogs
Every time the subject of guns comes up, whether on this blog or elsewhere (see here , here , and here for a few examples), the resultant discussion is predictably passionate. I am guessing that passionate gun discussions are taking place all over ...
- The Write Stuff: Banned Books Week, Connecticut Book Award Winners - Hartford Courant
The Write Stuff: Banned Books Week, Connecticut Book Award WinnersHartford Courant, United States - 1 hour ago... Book at Hartford Public Library, which celebrates state authors, illustrators and others in the publishing world and Connecticut's literary heritage. ...
- The Week In Books: A feast of rich and dark materials (Independent)
Monoculture threatens literature just as much as landscape. If featureless plains of soya beans or oilseed rape can ruin not just the charm but the resilience of an eco-system, then a reading culture built around a narrow band of middle-of-the-road fiction and biography runs the risk of wrecking its fertility. From tutors on creative-writing courses I hear the complaint that their students ...
- Antique Muses Stir a Modern Orpheus (New York Times)
Jim Dine?s latest project at the Getty Villa has allowed him to meditate on two of his greatest passions over the years sculpture and poetry.
- Determined Montana wordsmith travels writing path (The Montana Standard)
KALISPELL — For as long as she can remember, Kathy Dunnehoff of Kalispell wanted to become a writer.
- Music Review: Enrique Morente - Pablo de Malaga - Blogcritics.org
Music Review: Enrique Morente - Pablo de MalagaBlogcritics.org, OH - 17 hours agoHere, he combines his flamenco/fusion music with some of Picasso’s prose poems about life in his birthplace of Malaga. The writings were given to ...
- Resume gaps are no longer black holes - Kingston Daily Freeman
Resume gaps are no longer black holesKingston Daily Freeman, NY - 5 hours agoSince his wife's death in 2002, he has focused on taking writing courses and working on poetry and fiction; he said he was lucky to have the financial ...
- Founding Fathers Quote Friday - Patriot-News Blogs
FFQF, or, "Founding Father's Quote Friday," is a meme created and hosted by Hercules Mulligan on his blog, Meet the Founding Fathers. The meme seeks to interest and educate the public in the history and principles of the American Founding Era (c ...
- This Week In The Arts - The Chattanoogan
This Week In The ArtsThe Chattanoogan, TN - 5 hours agoThe Feed Your Brain Poetry Reading will be held at Mocha Joes Bistro in St. Elmo Saturday, Nov. 8, from 7-9 pm Contact Ray Zimmerman at ...
- Matthiessen Is National Book Award Nominee - Washington Post
NEW YORK, Oct. 15 -- Talk about second chances: Peter Matthiessen, 81, received a National Book Award nomination Wednesday for "Shadow Country," an 890-page revision of a trilogy of novels he released in the 1990s. Others in the fiction category ...
- Hard Economic Times Hit Shelters Hard - CBS2 Chicago
Hard Economic Times Hit Shelters HardCBS2 Chicago, IL - 3 hours agoThe self-proclaimed poet says he lost his room at a transient hotel when he couldn't sell any more poetry. "When people have money, extra money they will ...
- Jazz for Obama: A Concert for America's Future - All About Jazz
All About JazzJazz for Obama: A Concert for America's FutureAll About Jazz, PA - 39 minutes agoI thought that to combine jazz, our original American music form, with the historical moment of an African-American man about to win the presidency—it's ...
- Bravo's 'Housewives' franchise spreads to Atlanta - MSN MoneyCentral
NEW YORK (AP) - How do the ladies of "Real Housewives" measure success? In New York co-ops, gated McMansions, fairy-tale weddings, Rolex watches and shameless social climbing. The act of living large — or aspiring to that much-cherished goal ...
- Work to start on blind activity centre - Evening News Norwich
Building work on a £1.5m activity centre for blind people in the county is set to start this month. The trustees of the Norfolk and Norwich Association for the Blind (NNAB) have appointed city-based construction firm John Youngs Limited to build the ...
- WEbook Closes $5.0 Million Round Led by Vertex and Greylock Partners - MSN MoneyCentral
BETHESDA, Md. , Sept. 17 /PRNewswire/ -- WEbook.com, the online platform where writers and readers craft the next great books and tap the next breakthrough talent, today announced the company has closed more than $5 million in funding. The round was ...
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