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- Saddle up, play cowboy (Fort Wayne Journal Gazette)
BRIDGEPORT, Calif. – The Heifers are acting surly, but my horse pushes forward. My young crew of 10 or so cowpunchers encircles about 30 head of cattle on a wide pasture in the shadow of a sawtooth mountain just west of Bridgeport. Our horses slowly lead the cattle toward a gate at the far end of the field. Photo caption: Guests try to lasso a faux steer. Other evening activities include ...
- Around the August Art Walk: The Movement Continues - blogdowntown
Around the August Art Walk: The Movement Continuesblogdowntown, CA - 1 hour agoCall it romantic-urbanism. For now, here are some scenes from the August Downtown Art Walk. Animation artist Renae Radford, currently studying for her ...
- Tri-state briefs - Dubuque Telegraph Herald
Tri-state briefsDubuque Telegraph Herald, IA - 2 hours agoThe poems were submitted to the Iowa Poetry Association's 63rd annual contest. Natasha Thimmesch, a sixth-grader at Washington Middle School, earned first ...
- Enter the heart of darknes - Beeld
The school slaying by a 'ninja' wielding a samurai sword shocked the nation. But this kind of bloodletting is not unique to South Africa. Murder on the schoolground is an international phenomenon, writes MARIECHEN WALDNER IT WAS once a symbol of ...
- UAE writers eulogise one of Arab world's greatest icons - GulfNews
UAE writers eulogise one of Arab world's greatest iconsGulfNews, United Arab Emirates - Aug 10, 2008"He survived clinical death once before and his life was controversial. He was a poet of the Palestinian resistance. His politically-charged poems made his ...
- chicky chappy - guardian.co.uk
guardian.co.ukchicky chappyguardian.co.uk, UK - 32 minutes agoHave you read Pablo Neruda's love poetry? It's more than enough to reduce your average Andy McNabb reader to tears. Have you heard How Can You Mend A Broken ...
- The Impostor, by Damon Galgut - The Independent
A ramshackle farmhouse in the hinterland of South Africa, a mysterious silent neighbour and a town where corruption has become a way of life. These ingredients go into making Damon Galgut's follow-up to The Good Doctor. It's a spine-chilling read ...
- Monday's Agenda, July 13 - 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 ...
- BRIEF: Van Doren On Dickinson: Jul. 18 - RedOrbit
BRIEF: Van Doren On Dickinson: Jul. 18RedOrbit, TX - 35 minutes ago13--The annual summer lecture sponsored by the Litchfield County Writers Project will feature a talk called "Poems of Love, Poems of Loss' by Charles Van ...
- Expressindia » Story Story of a Dalit poet in India - Expressindia.com
Expressindia » Story Story of a Dalit poet in IndiaExpressindia.com, India - 20 hours ago"At the age of 15, I started writing poetry and articles to highlight the sad condition of Dalits," he added. While pursuing his graduation, Bharti became a ...
- The English Game - Cricket Web
Cricket WebThe English GameCricket Web, New Zealand - 14 minutes agoIt's not just a collection of cricket essays, stories and poetry but also small odds and ends that are so charmingly quaint. There is, for example, ...
- Author Danielle Steel writes to 'give people hope' (AP via Yahoo! News)
It's only 9:33 a.m., but already Danielle Steel is having a lousy morning.
- Author of youth novels, Eyerly dies at age 100 - Des Moines Register
Legend has it that Jeannette Eyerly started writing young adult novels when her daughters remarked that fiction for teenagers was lackluster. Her daughters don't remember making the comment, but they do remember the clickety-clack of their mother's ...
- At Vermont writing summit, schlepping goes with scholarship - Boston Globe
RIPTON, Vt.— It's billed as the oldest writers' conference in the nation, a picturesque mountaintop retreat where literary giants, book editors and up-and-coming novelists have been coming together once a year since the 1920s. Still, somebody's ...
- Olivier Dintinger–exemplar of the culturati (Philippine Daily Inquirer)
MANILA, Philippines - When Alliance Française director Olivier Dintinger was posted in Manila directly from Reykjavik, he experienced what he calls “thermic shock”—what frozen food must have gone through when plunged straight into the frying pan without the respite of thawing.
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