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- Books for Barack (The Christian Science Monitor)
There was a piece on CNN this morning about Hollywood celebrities who support Barack Obama (Barbra Streisand, Matt Damon, plus a multitude of others) versus those who support John McCain (a shorter list, including Sylvester Stallone and James Caan.) But there was no mention of literary stars and where their votes are going.
- Norma Adams-Wade: Authors to be on hand for book fair (WFAA Dallas-Fort Worth)
Nearly 40 local and national authors will discuss and autograph their books at the sixth-annual Tulisoma South Dallas Book Fair and Arts Festival Aug. 29-31. Most activities are free and will be at the African American Museum at Fair Park and nearby neighborhood sites.
- Finding a Light Shining Through Mist in the Heart -- New Book Tells a ... - Marketwatch
MORROW, Ga., Jul 23, 2008 (PrimeNewswire via COMTEX) -- Margie Squires has difficulties. After a date-gone-wrong, Margie has to suffer tales her "escort" on that occasion has told and is telling. Now, folks in Glenville, Georgia, where she lives with ...
- Geo Beach: A Swamp Yankee in the Last Frontier (Guest Voice Report) - The Moderate Voice
Geo Beach: A Swamp Yankee in the Last Frontier (Guest Voice Report)The Moderate Voice - 35 minutes agoHe has also won an Atlantic Monthly poetry prize, top awards from the Pacific Northwest Press Association, and the Mencken Award for ?independence of mind, ...
- The art of love: William Hogarth - Independent
The art of love: William HogarthIndependent, UK - 10 hours agoBut the scene has one of Hogarth's weird bits of visual poetry, the spots of light that the watch's lantern throws on the ceiling above it: an observation ...
- go round - Daily News
I am aware that there are people out in the universe that literally live on coffee. For some, it’s their Red Badge of Courage. There are millions of folks who literally can’t open their eyes until they have a hot, steaming cup of coffee in their ...
- Arts Minded: Sustainability applies to the arts too - River Falls Journal (subscription)
Arts Minded: Sustainability applies to the arts tooRiver Falls Journal (subscription), WI - 14 minutes agoPoetry on the River Poetry Launch: Young poets from this year’s poetry and nature workshop will read their works along with some local professional poets at ...
- Vortex of visual Texas poetry - Denton Record-Chronicle
November Devil looks like a natural coincidence, a simple act of God frozen in a bronze tornado. In truth, Denton sculptor David Iles went through a painstaking process to produce the sculpture, which stands just under 10 feet. The sculpture will sit ...
- Philip Larkin - guardian.co.uk
Philip Larkinguardian.co.uk, UK - 4 hours agoLarkin's most famous poem, of course, is the grim doggerel of This Be the Verse ("They fuck you up, your Mum and Dad..."). There's more light and shade, ...
- Competition to revive dying art of poetry recital by children (Times Online)
The tradition of children reciting poetry by heart is to be revived with a national competition open to every pupil from the ages of 7-11 in the United Kingdom.
- Local students win Writer's Guild contest (Nevada Daily Mail)
Three area students won recognition for their superb writing abilities in a recent writing contest.
- Foundation adopts East Delavan branch library to promote literacy (The Buffalo News)
A new beachhead was established Tuesday in Buffalo's ever-widening campaign against illiteracy.
- Rev. David Scholer, advocate for women in the ministry, dies (The Monterey County Herald)
LOS ANGELES — The Rev. David M. Scholer, a popular Fuller Theological Seminary professor and an articulate advocate for women in the ministry who inspired others by showing them how to live with incurable cancer, died Friday at his Pasadena home. He was 70. Rev.
- Earth’s Mosaic - Common Ground
Earth’s MosaicCommon Ground, CA - 1 hour agoThe way you put the book together is also like composing tesserae — you’ve got pieces and fragments of documents, from Lao Tzu’s poetry to federal ...
- Lurtsema’s Reaction: Fans, Favre and More - Packer Report
Lurtsema’s Reaction: Fans, Favre and MorePacker Report - 8 hours agoYou watch him and it’s like poetry sometimes because he’s so fluid in how he covers kickoffs and how he avoids blocks out here. He’d be starting, ...
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