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- On the bookshelf ... (Foster's Daily Democrat)
Submit listings online at www.fosters.com/mynews or email them to communityweekly@ fosters.com. Craft sessions: For ages 7 to 12, July 23 and Aug. 8 at 1 p.m. For ages 12 and up, July 25 at 1 p.m.
- Former AP Haiti correspondent Michael Norton dies - Salon
Jun 15th, 2008 | Michael Norton — who spent nearly two decades covering Haiti's coups, rebellions and disasters for The Associated Press — died Sunday after a long battle with cancer. He was 66. Norton chronicled the turmoil that followed former ...
- Charlie Moskos - Atlantic Online
Charlie MoskosAtlantic Online - 2 hours agoThat sentence is a kind poetry, evoking whole aspects of his life in a few words. "Formerly of Evanston" recalls his four decades as a popular and dedicated ...
- All the Little Letdowns - Aversion
All the Little LetdownsAversion - 9 hours ago... purest teen misery, you can't totally blame the band. It's in its generational genome to make like personal experiences are as riveting as epic poetry. ...
- Norman professor's career reaches its final verse - Daily Oklahoman
MIDWEST CITY — To look at him, you would guess he's a scholar, a professor, a poet. Small eyeglasses cling to his thoughtful face; there's a tweedy appearance, though he wears no tweed. Grandma gets 'close visit' with Pitt,... Moore woman accused ...
- Reporting: Los Angeles - American Reporter
DUMMERSTON, Vt. -- I've always blamed Jack Kerouac. "On the Road" was published on Sept. 5, 1957, making it 50 years old this week. With it, Kerouac gave an overarching identity to his friends on both coasts - including poet Alan Ginsberg; traveling ...
- NEA awards 'Big Read' grants (Contra Costa Times)
LOS ANGELES — The National Endowment for the Arts announced Monday that more than 200 organizations nationwide will receive grants totaling $2.8 million to host The Big Read, an initiative meant to restore book reading in American culture.
- One Girl's Journey: New Novel an Unflinching Look at What Faces Our Youth (PRWeb)
In "A Girl Mistreated," Outskirts Press author Stephanie M. Feggins takes readers on a young African American woman's journey into adulthood as she grapples with an abusive upbringing and a string of unhealthy relationships - while somehow finding the strength to endure and emerge stronger from it. (PRWeb May 27, 2008) Read the full story at ...
- Students help build school pond (Battle Creek Enquirer)
SPRINGFIELD — The family of ducks that has made Springfield Middle School its home has just struck it rich.
- A pilgrim's progress - Haaretz.com
Ilana Blumberg must have felt a moment of bittersweet satisfaction when her autobiographical "Houses of Study" was shortlisted for the prestigious Sami Rohr Prize for Jewish literature earlier this year. Bittersweet, because although the nomination ...
- Classroom Notes (The Lincoln-Way Sun)
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- Festival fever starts to kick in - Jakarta Post
Festival fever starts to kick inJakarta Post, Indonesia - 1 hour agoThe 2008 Festival is guaranteed to please and covers all genres; from fiction to nonfiction, poetry, journalism, scriptwriting, film, new media, ...
- Obama's bitter muse: Frank M. Davis - Iowa City Press-Citizen
Of the potential father figures in Barack Obama's autobiography "Dreams from My Father," one of the first -- and most mysterious -- is a poet whom we only ever know as "Frank." "Dreams from My Father" credits Frank with being the sole older black man ...
- Children's Book Reviews - Publishers Weekly
Children's Book ReviewsPublishers Weekly, NY - 22 hours agoCandlewick, $16.99 (208p) ISBN 978-0-7636-3623-4 In her first YA novel, Baskin's (The Truth About My Bat Mitzvah) portrait of a teen questioning the meaning ...
- Website of the Day: Innocent Spam - GeekSugar.com
Website of the Day: Innocent SpamGeekSugar.com, CA - 6 hours ago... on the receiving end, you can't help but find it humorous when sites like Spam Is Poetry use these messages as their blueprint for artistic expression. ...
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