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- Abby's Bio - Bleacherreport.com
Abby Pond is a freewheeling freelance writer, musician and canoeing enthusiast currently living out of her truck, somewhere in rural Canada. Okay, enough of the third person. I'm an outgoing and opinionated sports fan. Hockey is my first love, though ...
- New translation of 'Aeneid' restores Virgil's wordplay, in original meter (Cornell News Service)
The Roman poet Virgil spent the last 11 years of his life writing "Aeneid," an epic poem of a hero's journey from Troy to Italy, styled on Homer's "Odyssey" and "Iliad."
- Kelly Corrigan: 'Who is ever going to read this?' - TheDoings-ClarendonHills.com
Kelly Corrigan: 'Who is ever going to read this?'TheDoings-ClarendonHills.com, IL - 2 hours agoBy ROBERT SIEBERT She had written poetry in college and at age 25 she began writing a book about serving as a nanny in Australia for children whose mother ...
- Authors To Speak at Little Stone Church, Discuss Self-Publishing - Mackinac Island Town Crier (subscription)
Authors To Speak at Little Stone Church, Discuss Self-PublishingMackinac Island Town Crier (subscription), MI - 8 hours ago... poetry, and children's literature. At 7:30 pm, Vern Firestone and Joni Shanburn of TRIAD Press will present a workshop on self-publishing.
- Missouri City man wins 1st place in short story competition (Fort Bend Sun)
When he is not writing appellate briefs for Attorney Richard “Racehorse” Haynes, Missouri City resident, Joseph Lanza is spinning tales....
- Did Someone Order A Theme Song? - Walrus Magazine
Did Someone Order A Theme Song?Walrus Magazine, Canada - 33 minutes agoIn some way, Diamond clearly wanted a little of the respect that followed Bob Dylan — to make music that was poetry and art. And that sequence after the ...
- Tremont Art Walk, Friday, May 9 - Cleveland Free Times
Tremont Art Walk, Friday, May 9Cleveland Free Times, OH - 19 hours agoIts concert, Persian Qawwali, integrates Sufi poetry with trance-inducing percussion intended to take listeners to a higher state of spiritual awareness. ...
- An Audience for Multiethnic Romance - OhmyNews International
OhmyNews InternationalAn Audience for Multiethnic RomanceOhmyNews International, South Korea - 1 hour agoI write novel-length contemporary African-American romantic fiction. My target audience is people who enjoy a well-crafted, intimately written story. ...
- American literary friendships Hers and his - Economist
American literary friendships Hers and hisEconomist, UK - 51 minutes agoMs Wineapple’s bravura critique of this landmark letter, matched by her incisive and readable analysis of the poetry, teases out the ambiguities of ...
- Wednesday's Agenda, July 2 - Miami Herald
Items contributed must be received at least two days in advance at Calendar Desk, The Miami Herald, 1 Herald Plaza, Fifth Floor Newsroom, Miami, FL 33132-1693. To submit items online, go to MiamiHerald.com, click on Calendar of Events and click Add ...
- Paxman to interrogate the Victorians for BBC1 - Telegraph.co.uk
Paxman to interrogate the Victorians for BBC1Telegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 44 minutes agoThe series follows a successful one-off last year, in which Mr Paxman explored the war poetry of Wilfred Owen. It will follow other “landmark” BBC1 arts ...
- CENTRAL NEW YORK NEWS (The Post-Standard)
MADE IN NY 2008: Schweinfurth Memorial Art Center, 205 Genesee St., Auburn. Annual juried exhibit featuring New York state artists. Suggested donation: $3; younger than 12 and members, free. Hours: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
- Every School Every Thursday -- Des Moines South - Des Moines Register
Des Moines Public Schools' Central Academy students placed third in the 2008 Collaborative Problem-Solving Contest, a national mathematics contest administered by National Assessment & Testing. While most math competitions encourage rote memorization ...
- Emperor Hadrian's legions of admirers - Telegraph.co.uk
Emperor Hadrian's legions of admirersTelegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 1 hour agoHe read massively, studied philosophy, and wrote poetry in both Latin and Greek. His autobiography is sadly lost, although fragments of it survive in the ...
- No reason in love (Bennington Banner)
French mathematician Blaise Pascal, not one to brood on emotional fuzziness, once observed that "the heart has reasons that reason cannot know." Of course, it might have taken a scientist to philosophize such an understatement into history.
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