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- Move well underway to save famous poet's County home - Belleville Intelligencer
The old A-frame that housed poet Al Purdy on the shores of Roblin Lake in Ameliasburg will soon be preserved and turned into a national heritage building. Jean Baird, who is spearheading the move, said the Al Purdy A-frame Trust has been established ...
- The next chapter: Who'll be the bestsellers of tomorrow? - The Independent
Cosmo Landesman's Star Struck is about leaping from a Bohemian upbringing into the arms of Julie Burchill There's something inescapably retro about the book trade. But then what do you expect from an industry in which the pastiche Victorian novel is ...
- My perfect weekend: Wendy Cope - Telegraph.co.uk
Telegraph.co.ukMy perfect weekend: Wendy CopeTelegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 24 minutes agoIn term time, Lachlan works on Saturday mornings, so I'm all alone, which means that I can spend time thinking, reading, dreaming and perhaps writing a poem ...
- Chester Literature Festival gets under way - ChesterChronicle.co.uk
Chester Literature Festival gets under wayChesterChronicle.co.uk, UK - 2 hours ago... and Jean Sprackland, winner of this year’s Costa Prize for Poetry join Chester writer Gee Williams, shortlisted for James Tait Black literature prize ...
- COLLEGE BRIEFS - Scranton Times
â– Tuesday: Wyoming County American Red Cross Blood Drive, 10 a.m. until 4 p.m., Evans Hall, Hibbard Campus Center. â– Thursday: Nightshade Press poetry reading, 6:30 p.m., Evans Hall, Hibbard Campus Center. Four area poets, Dr. David Elliott, Jane ...
- Clive James pays tribute to the celebrated literary agent Pat Kavanagh (Guardian Unlimited)
Clive James pays tribute to the celebrated literary agent who died yesterday
- 'You knew Barack Obama was going to make history' - Royal Gazette
Royal Gazette'You knew Barack Obama was going to make history'Royal Gazette, Bermuda - 3 hours agoAnother founded a newspaper and wrote two books of poetry. One other, Cassandra Butts, is now serving as Obama's domestic policy adviser. ...
- Nino Ricci wins Governor General's prize (Canada.com)
Nino Ricci has won the 2008 Governor General's Literary Award for fiction for his novel, The Origin of Species.
- Weekend Entertainment Guide (The Scranton Times-Tribune)
CLUBS APPLEBEE’S NEIGHBORHOOD GRILL & BAR, Viewmont Mall, Dickson City: Wednesdays, Tony Vergnetti.
- Boiling Point (MetroActive)
AS neologisms go, "steampunk" isn't a pretty one. Stuck with it, the devotees of an imaginary world persist, dreaming of gas-lit laboratories and silent airships. The steampunkers will arrive in Silicon Valley this weekend for Steam Powered, the first-ever steampunk convention.
- County Roundup - San Luis Obispo Tribune
County RoundupSan Luis Obispo Tribune, CA - Oct 21, 2008Cushing is also set to appear at the San Luis Obispo Poetry Festival next month. The event, which runs for two weekends in November, celebrates 25 years ...
- Book Review: WOOF - Women Only Over Fifty by Diana Black, Mary ... - Blogcritics.org
Book Review: WOOF - Women Only Over Fifty by Diana Black, Mary ...Blogcritics.org, OH - 2 hours agoThis little book would make a great Christmas or birthday gift to anyone who loves a good laugh, but especially to those Woofers over 50. ...
- People in the news - Northbrook Star
Sandra Pesmen of Northbrook was recently inducted into the University of Illinois' Media Hall of Fame. Pesmen served as a reporter at The Daily Illini during her four years at the University of Illinois, from 1948-52. She went on to a distinguished ...
- Google brings back 2001 search - Australian Personal Computer
Australian Personal ComputerGoogle brings back 2001 searchAustralian Personal Computer, Australia - 5 hours agoBack in 2001 Wordpress was not the wildly popular blogging engine, but a US poetry publisher. And a list of top blogs turned ones that for the most part, ...
- Telluride Film Festival Feminist Round-Up - Feministing
Telluride Film Festival Feminist Round-UpFeministing, NY - Sep 4, 2008I was especially excited about this film, because an old friend of mine--Malcolm Barrett--stole the show. He and I used to do spoken word poetry together in ...
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