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Sign up for our Email NewsletterCoffee Time Romance, GA - 1 hour agoGrowing up, I wrote poetry and short stories for the most part, and in my early twenties I decided to try my hand a writing 'for real'. ...
- City spins its support for the arts as local artists suffer - Durham News
City spins its support for the arts as local artists sufferDurham News, NC - 19 hours agoYoung, gifted, socially conscious African-American artists are taking center stage. They have a creative edge that helps redefine what it means to be black. ...
- A Necklace of Raindrops - Financial Times
Joan Aiken wrote poetry, plays and adult novels, including a sequel to Jane Austen’s Mansfield Park , but she is best known for her children’s stories: The Wolves of Willoughby Chase and the Arabel and Mortimer series, the latter famously ...
- Carp diem! (Salon.com)
Fish pedicures come to America, leaving flesh-hungry carp full and your feet clean.
- Lingua publica - Enter Stage Right
Lingua publicaEnter Stage Right, Canada - 1 hour agoBoth sides agree something must be done about America being the world's only superpower, the sad legacy of the straight white male. ...
- Supermodel’s death suspected suicide - TheCelebrityCafe.com
Supermodel’s death suspected suicideTheCelebrityCafe.com, NY - 3 hours agoThe New York Daily News reported that a lost love may have been the reason for Korshunova’s condition, and that she quoted poetry she had read on the ...
- Nobel laureate Walcott mocks Naipaul in verse - Express India
London, June 2: For years Nobel prize-winning poet Derek Walcott has traded insults with Sir VS Naipaul. Now, he has upped the ante by slamming his old sparring partner in a poem that mocked the Indian-origin author as a "mongoose". The St Lucian ...
- Sharapova upset motivated by disliked 'tuxedo look' - Globe and Mail
Sharapova upset motivated by disliked 'tuxedo look'Globe and Mail, Canada - 3 hours agoThere was poetry in Tipsarevic's description of his postmatch euphoria. "The best emotion and pride you feel is in the locker room, when you come back and ...
- Spotlight Calendar for May 1 (The Bryan-College Station Eagle)
ONGOING Alfred T. Hornbacks -- Rockin' C Karaoke, 8 p.m. Tuesdays, no cover. The Beer Joint -- Open Mic Night, 8 p.m. Wednesdays, no cover; ...
- Mannix is back! And he brought the rest of the '70s back with him. It ... - Cleveland Plain Dealer
Remember the '70s, when private eyes were private eyes? Jim Rockford, Frank Cannon, Harry O and the baddest of them all, Joe Mannix. The first season of "Mannix," which ran on CBS from 1967-75, is out on DVD. How tough was Mannix? When he got shot ...
- CPS Rally At Soldier Field Draws Thousands - NBC5
CHICAGO -- An estimated 35,000 Chicago Public Schools students attended a rally at Soldier Field on Tuesday, celebrating the end of the year but also putting forward some serious issues. Performances and guest speakers at the "Shout-Out for Schools ...
- Literary award winners in Wells - Portsmouth Herald News
Literary award winners in WellsPortsmouth Herald News, NH - 2 hours agoBy March, 210 students had submitted various forms of writing including poetry, non-fiction and fiction. These entries were judged at two levels by district ...
- June 20, 2008 (The Barnstable Patriot)
Perhaps the country’s most important friendship, as well as her greatest love story, involve the same unlikely individual – John Adams. Adams’s friendship with Thomas Jefferson was legendary. Adams was a lawyer/gentleman farmer from Braintree, struggling to make ends meet.
- Karnataka politicians finally learn language of voters - CNN-IBN
CNN-IBNKarnataka politicians finally learn language of votersCNN-IBN, India - May 9, 2008If former Karnataka chief minister Dharam Singh taking to Urdu poetry too woo votes from the erstwhile Nizam stronghold of Jewargi in Gulbarga, ...
- Another award for Anna Porter (Toronto Star)
Anna Porter 's Kasztner's Train , recent winner of a Writers' Trust Award, has added the Jewish Book Award for history to its honours. Other winners: John Miller's A Sharp Intake of Breath (fiction); Barbara Kirshenblatt-Gimblett and Mayer Kirshenblatt 's They Called Me Mayer July (biography/memoir); Ruth Panofsky 's Laike and Nahum (poetry).
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