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- Sea Captain Publishes New Poetry Book -- New Book is a Lively ... - Primenewswire (press release)
Sea Captain Publishes New Poetry Book -- New Book is a Lively ...Primenewswire (press release), CA - 48 minutes agoHe has been to every American state along the Gulf Of Mexico, and he's been as far as New York on the North Atlantic Ocean. Dardar has also been through the ...
- Author Paula Gunn Allen dies at 68 - United Press International
FORT BRAGG, Calif., June 7 (UPI) -- Breakthrough Native American author, feminist and top scholar Paula Gunn Allen died of lung cancer at her California home at the age of 68. The one-time University of California-Los Angeles professor paved the way ...
- The Renaissance pre-med - Stanford Daily
The Renaissance pre-medStanford Daily, CA - 19 minutes ago“I like political issues, poetry, writing and other ‘fuzzier’ activities, and this provided a broader scope.” “I believe that Human Biology would be more ...
- 'The Bell Jar' brings fresh insight for today (The Bismarck Tribune)
Title: "The Bell Jar" Author: Sylvia Plath Pages: 244 Available: Online and booksellers It was with some trepidation that I began reading "The Bell Jar," for a blurb on the cover warned me that it was "a heartbreaking story of a talented young woman who descends into madness."
- Longtime Barboursville teacher loses cancer battle - Huntington Herald Dispatch
Longtime Barboursville teacher loses cancer battleHuntington Herald Dispatch, WV - 6 hours agoIn his spare time, Toney wrote poetry, some of which was recently published in a book titled "The Observer." He was a member of Cross Roads United Methodist ...
- From bad to verse: Vandals get classroom penance - The Associated Press
The Associated PressFrom bad to verse: Vandals get classroom penanceThe Associated Press - 17 minutes agoAnd metaphorically you're in the woods, in your life. Look at you here, in court diversion! If that isn't `in the woods,' what the hell is `in the woods'? ...
- The death of Betjeman's quiet muse - Daily Mail
The death of Betjeman's quiet museDaily Mail, UK - 34 minutes agoPoetry lovers were captivated by her and wondered whether she really existed. But when Betjeman died, the woman he immortalised, Joan Hunter Dunn, ...
- Slam some poetry (The Star)
EVER felt the urge to write an ode to chocolate cake? Or a sonnet about coffins? Perhaps you prefer limericks in which old ladies choke on apple crumble? At this month’s KL Poetry Slam, you get the chance to wax lyrical about life’s two certainties (forget taxes!): Death and Dessert.
- National poet scoops book award - BBC News
BBC NewsNational poet scoops book awardBBC News, UK - Jun 20, 2008The poet Edwin Morgan has won the Sundial Scottish Arts Council Book of the Year award for his latest collection of poetry. The writer and comedian Rory ...
- Garage-bound scribe taps vivid past (The Columbus Dispatch)
SAG HARBOR, N.Y. -- Like its predecessors, the latest Alan Furst novel, The Spies of Warsaw , reads as if it were written in a Paris cafe -- where men with pencil-thin mustaches while away rainy winter afternoons, puffing on Balkan Sobranie cigarettes and talking about the old days.
- Music can be a creative path to language and math - Morning Call
The challenge was to come up with an idea that can transform public education, particularly in poor communities. The winner: an educator with a passion for making school fun. Michael Bitz won a national competition with his idea to help students ...
- Five Best The Modern American West - Wall Street Journal
1. What You See in Clear Water By Geoffrey O'Gara Knopf, 2000 This timely work sheds light on the conflict over water rights in the American West, but it also describes the history of the Arapaho and Shoshone tribes who now live on the enormous and ...
- Coastal professor gets published (The Myrtle Beach Sun News)
A collection of poems by Dan Albergotti, an assistant professor of English at Coastal Carolina University, has been published, a result of his work being selected for the 2007 A. Poulin Jr. Poetry Prize. "The Boatloads," which includes more than 40 poems assembled to tell a story, was selected for the poetry competition out of more than 900 manuscripts. As a result, his poetry collection was ...
- Flood Middle School students turn out to honor and remember their ... - TriVallyCentral
Last Wednesday afternoon was a very beautiful one. A light breeze blew in from the east, and the sun shone brightly in a bright blue sky. But, for a certain school, it was also a very sad afternoon too. It was a day where all of Flood Middle School's ...
- Saddam feared getting AIDS or venereal diseases from US prison guards ... - Minneapolis Star Tribune
CAIRO, Egypt - Saddam Hussein feared catching AIDS or other diseases during his U.S.-supervised captivity, a leading Arab newspaper said Monday in publishing excerpts of his prison writings. The London-based Al-Hayat said the comments came in ...
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