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- A brief history of the breast - Health 24
Different cultures focus on different parts of the female body as representing extremes of beauty. In Japan the nape of the neck has long been popular. The Chinese, for an appalling period, chose very tiny feet, subjecting women to agonising and ...
- Spike in sales for next poet laureate - News-Democrat
Kay Ryan is no longer an unknown poet. Demand for her work jumped sharply Thursday upon the Library of Congress' announcement that she had been named the new U.S. poet laureate, a one-year term beginning in the fall. Her collections "The Niagara ...
- Book on Saeed Khan Multani published - The Post
Book on Saeed Khan Multani publishedThe Post, Pakistan - 1 hour agoThe book carries detailed research on the life of Saeed Khan Qureshi Multani and his poetry. Dr Moeen is a poet, translator, researcher, ...
- This year's Big Read is 'Great Gatsby' (Poughkeepsie Journal)
The Big Read is about re-igniting the love of literature in a world consumed with distractions, technology and shiny new toys.
- Cairo to Edinburgh and back again (Al-Ahram Weekly)
Someone might call it ether, but for you the light at the end of the tunnel is never quite air, and breath is a shape that sails out over the rooftops, into the lights off the quay and the tethered yawls.
- Spike in sales for next poet laureate - Mid Columbia Tri City Herald
Spike in sales for next poet laureateMid Columbia Tri City Herald, WA - Jul 17, 2008... poetry books, and are out of stock. Meanwhile her publisher, Grove Press, said Thursday it was planning a new book, "New and Selected Poems. ...
- Book news: Warhol and what's happening - Los Angeles Times Blogs
Today is Andy Warhol's birthday, making it the perfect publication date for "Warhol-o-Rama," a collection of portrait poems about the artist by Peter Oresick. Yesterday the new and energetic Wordsmith's Books in Georgia put out a call for help . And ...
- James Lee Burke's New Orleans - Telegraph.co.uk
Telegraph.co.ukJames Lee Burke's New OrleansTelegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 3 hours agoChuck Berry’s lyrics remain reportage as well as rock ’n’ roll poetry. Wedding-cake mansions sit little more than a spit away from paint-peeled clapboard ...
- Prince George poet wins prestigious national award - Prince George Citizen
Prince George poet wins prestigious national awardPrince George Citizen, Canada - 2 hours agoPrince George poet Gillian Wigmore has won the eighth annual 2008 ReLit Award for her collection of poetry, Soft Geography (Caitlin Press), says Rob Budde, ...
- Michael Phelps joins Olympic greats with ninth gold medal - Telegraph.co.uk
Telegraph.co.ukMichael Phelps joins Olympic greats with ninth gold medalTelegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 1 hour agoThough strangely ungainly on dry land, Phelps was poetry in motion from the moment he pushed off from his starting blocks. A perfect dive, deeper than most ...
- Writing It Downtown: A Word and Heart Primer - University of British Columbia
University of British ColumbiaWriting It Downtown: A Word and Heart PrimerUniversity of British Columbia, Canada - 2 hours agoFor their CSL projects, the UBC students taught workshops in fiction, poetry, life-writing (also known as creative non-fiction), and even blogging. ...
- Mortensen delves into cowboy mentality - Canada.com
Canada.comMortensen delves into cowboy mentalityCanada.com, Canada - 2 hours agoThe gun would be his bad-ass friend and sidekick," says Mortensen, who recently started his own publishing house dedicated to criticism, poetry and other ...
- An Interview with First Time Novelist Jayne Pupek (Blogcritics.org)
"I don't believe much in muses and inspiration. I believe in hard work. And I believe that my delete key is my friend." Jayne Pupek’s first novel Tomato Girl is scheduled for publication August 26, by the prestigious southern publisher Algonquin Press. Pupek is something of an anomaly in today’s publishing world; although she had published a book of poetry, Tomato Girl is her first novel and ...
- Will you just fuck off then? - Moneyweb
Will you just fuck off then?Moneyweb, South Africa - 1 hour agoMiller is the author of the poetry anthology Hintsa's Ghost and will be releasing a book of essays - Getting Up: Thoughts on Falling - in October 2008. ...
- Dead author's estate snatches child's domain - The Register
A British couple has lost the battle to keep the narnia.mobi domain name which they claimed was only registered so that their son could have a Narnia-related email address. The address will transfer to a company representing CS Lewis's estate ...
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