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- Darkest hours: In his new short-story collection, Stephen King continues to explore mortality (Fort Worth Star-Telegram)
By CHRISTOPHER KELLY Only Stephen King knows the anguish, both mental and physical, he endured after his near-fatal car-pedestrian accident in the summer of 1999. What is very much evident, however, is how this event continues to inform and transform his strongest recent work. The short story collection Just After Sunset is King’s second volume this year, following his deeply felt Duma Key ...
- From the mike to the Oval Office - Boston Globe (registration)
Boston Globe (registration)From the mike to the Oval OfficeBoston Globe (registration), United States - Nov 12, 2008DINA RUDICK/GLOBE STAFFJalen Birkett, 9, was among the pupils who sent messages to President-elect Barack Obama during a poetry slam yesterday. ...
- Club had look back at its past - Oxford Mail
Club had look back at its pastOxford Mail, UK - 3 hours agoThen they entertained themselves with a series of cabaret acts - singing, comedy and poetry reading - before the oldest member, Nora Price, 92, ...
- Book Notes - Trading Markets (press release)
Book NotesTrading Markets (press release), CA - 2 hours agoShe will present selections from her new book of poetry, "Woman Reading to the Sea," selected by Joyce Carol Oates as winner of the 2007 Barnard Women Poets ...
- THE TONY RICH PROJECT GETS 'EXIST'-ENTIAL: Singer-songwriter releases new disc on new label. (Eurweb)
*When music fans got their first listen to Tony Rich, he was quite a piece of work, a project, as a matter of fact. Under the moniker The Tony Rich Project, his debut album, called “Words,” offered up the 1995 hit single “Nobody Knows.”
- A modernist whose paintings scratch the heart - Miami Herald
The Ecuadorean painter Oswaldo GuayasamĂn (1919-1999) is the least known of the pioneers of Latin American Modernism. Fortunately for aficionados of Latin American art, an exhibition of his work is on display at Florida Atlantic University in Boca ...
- Coastweek, September 07 - 13, 1979 - Coastweek
Coastweek, September 07 - 13, 1979Coastweek, Kenya - 2 hours agoOver the years she had worked for a better understanding among blacks and whites, doing it the Griot way with stories, song and poetry, history and humour. ...
- Washington and Lee editor wins Virginia poetry book of the year - WSLS
Washington and Lee University’s R.T. Smith, editor of Shenandoah: The Washington and Lee University Review, has won the 2008 Library of Virginia Poetry Book of the Year prize. The award was presented Oct. 18 at a gala ceremony at the Library of ...
- Writers Institute speaker, poet Monica Youn balances letters, law (Albany Times Union)
Writers Institute speaker Monica Youn balances legal career, poet's life Emerging poet Monica Youn likes to get a reaction. Or so it seems when she punctuates a literary reference with a provocative one-liner during a phone interview. Youn, who was recently a writer-in-residence at the Rockefeller Foundation's Bellagio Center, near Lake Como, Italy, commented that the water "is in the shape of ...
- Overheard, out and about, Mrs. Grundy sees all, tells all - Andalusia Star-News
Overheard, out and about, Mrs. Grundy sees all, tells allAndalusia Star-News, AL - 32 minutes ago“A stop at the Mary Willis Library, the first free library in Georgia, a quaint, Victorian, Gothic building of dark wood, taught us that it was built in ...
- Fueled by Pride, Tree Heads to Capitol - New York Times
Fueled by Pride, Tree Heads to CapitolNew York Times, United States - 1 hour agoAn 80-gallon bladder attached to the trunk is filled daily with water to ensure that the tree would not turn brown. About 80 other trees were felled in the ...
- 'Little Big Planet' Musician Defends Song That Caused Game To Be Recalled (MTV Music Television)
Toumani Diabate, the musician who created the controversial song in the video game "Little Big Planet," which was recalled last week over concern that the song was offensive to Muslims, said the song is his "way to attract and inspire people toward Islam.
- Debt Support Service Talk About Debt Offer Help Through Poetry - PR Web (press release)
Debt Support Service Talk About Debt Offer Help Through PoetryPR Web (press release), WA - 2 hours agoLondon (PRWEB) November 6, 2008 -- Reading and writing poetry via the online support website Talk About Debt has become a healing method for hundreds of ...
- Cedar City Livestock Heritage Festival Seeking Vendors - Desert Valley Times
Cedar City Livestock Heritage Festival Seeking VendorsDesert Valley Times, UT - 16 hours agoThe 2008 event will feature cowboy music and poetry, a Dutch oven cooking contest, antique tractor pull, a nationally sanctioned stock dog competition, ...
- Our Lady Peace frontman delivers poetic solo album (AP via Yahoo! News)
Raine Maida is a poet at heart. Where that poetry fits into his music has finally come into focus.
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