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- Madison author doesn't let cancer take away her edge (The Capital Times)
Gail Konop Baker, a 45-year-old mother of three in Shorewood Hills, had just finished writing her second unsold novel in 2006 about a woman diagnosed with breast cancer. Then she got her own breast cancer diagnosis. Soon after, Baker begin writing about her personal experience with cancer in a column called "Bare-Breasted Mama" for the online magazine Literary Mama. She parlayed those personal ...
- Yeh hai Hinglishtan meri jaan! (Hindustan Times)
Slang, said the American poet Carl Sandburg, is a language that rolls up its sleeves, spits on its hands and goes to work. The British writer GK Chesterton agreed. He said, "All slang is metaphor, and all metaphor is poetry." Thomas Hardy was not convinced.
- Weekend Events (Foster's Daily Democrat)
ROCHESTER — The next monthly Art Stroll will take place on Friday, Sept. 5, 5-7 p.m., and will feature work in the local galleries around town. At the Jenny Wren Gallery, 107 North Main St., fiber artist and gallery owner Jenny Stimac will be showcasing her new line of embellished clothing.
- Letters to the Editor (Alamosa Valley Courier)
I am voting for Barack Obama because I believe that we can be a better country than we have been for the last eight years. I am voting for the Democratic team because the economic and foreign policies of the Bush years have failed us. We cannot undo the past, but we must not repeat it.
- Cadet Aspires to be Chaplain - BYU Newsnet
Cadet Aspires to be ChaplainBYU Newsnet, UT - 6 hours agoUnder "interests" on his Facebook account, he's posted "reading, writing, poetry, photography (occasionally), AFROTC, Det 855 Drill Team. ...
- Miro, Miro: fairest teas of them all - Ballard News Tribune
Miro, Miro: fairest teas of them allBallard News Tribune, WA - 51 minutes agoOnly one place brings together knitting circles, teenage girls playing Battleship, diligent students, and poetry groups. Miro Tea, so many to choose from, ...
- Influential books, poetry - Etownian
EtownianInfluential books, poetryEtownian, PA - 2 hours agoThe family traditions that these books and poems create make a lasting impression on children. Silverstein’s and Brett’s books had a large impact on ...
- Tea Fire evacuees return to rubble, lost memories - KSBY
Tea Fire evacuees return to rubble, lost memoriesKSBY, CA - 20 hours ago"My daughter's art, she was an art major and all of her art and poetry is gone," she continued. "It just pounds at you moment after moment as you think of ...
- Retiree writes poetry about Mountain Falls (Las Vegas Review-Journal)
As Gail Line starts a new chapter in her life as a resident of Mountain Falls, the longtime Michigan resident is feeling inspired to enjoy retirement at the golf-course community in Pahrump.
- Delightful days ahead for booklovers - Express Buzz
Delightful days ahead for bookloversExpress Buzz, India - 9 hours agoThese include quiz programmes (October 31 and November 1), poetry writing (November 4 and November 5), reading (November 3), painting (November 2), ...
- Be First in Line - Chandigarh Newsline
Be First in LineChandigarh Newsline, India - 5 hours agoYou have to submit your original, unpublished (in print or online) poem in English on the given theme. The poem can be up to 50 lines long, ...
- School notes (Wilmette Life)
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- The Andalusia Star-News (The Andalusia Star-News)
Among the numerous unsolicited pieces of mail that find their way to our house was one from a national service foundation recently. It was selling American flags to finance veterans’ services. I’m not a person who opens mail over a wastebasket.
- UI presents ‘Writing Science at the Writing University’ Oct. 7-10 - Iowa City Press Citizen
UI presents ‘Writing Science at the Writing University’ Oct. 7-10Iowa City Press Citizen, IA - 14 hours agoThe conference features writing about science of all sorts, from science journalism to poetry. Na-tional, regional and local speakers will discuss a broad ...
- Marin City rejoices over historic election - Marin Independent-Journal
Marin City rejoices over historic electionMarin Independent-Journal, CA - 3 hours agoThirteen-year-old Emani Gordon of Marin City, who played the role of Obama, said "he makes young African-American kids share a different perspective about ...
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