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- Teen angst dominates writer awards - News.com.au
"The work was of an extraordinarily high standard," she said. "I was taken aback by the amount of angst in those pieces of work. Perhaps I have forgotten what it's like to be a teenager." The author of 17 novels said the winners "engaged me and kept ...
- 22nd Oregon Book Awards draws a strong field (The Oregonian)
A strong field of fiction writers leads the finalists for the 22nd annual Oregon Book Awards, to be awarded Nov. 9 at a ceremony at the Portland Art Museum.
- Wales Law Limits Windmill Placement (East Aurora Advertiser)
At its Aug. 28 special meeting, the Wales Town Board unanimously adopted a measure regulating what some believe may become a wave of commercial windmills. Proponents of windmill power hail the energy source as clean, cheap and renewable.
- Books in brief: History rehash and duo of bird guides - Pittsburgh Post Gazette
Books in brief: History rehash and duo of bird guidesPittsburgh Post Gazette, PA - 4 hours agoThe slave trade and plantation life whiz by, as do his wrap-ups of literature, poetry, theater and other cultural areas. For example, Stephen Foster's music ...
- Victoria Anarchist Bookfair Fun Fair - Pacific Free Press
Victoria Anarchist Bookfair Fun FairPacific Free Press, Canada - 15 hours ago... Events include art shows at Solstice Café and Dark Horse books, an Anniversary Dinner for Camas Collective Books, as well as music and poetry nights. ...
- Make Rex Allen Days plans - Willcox Range News
Make Rex Allen Days plansWillcox Range News, AZ - 11 minutes agoThroughout the weekend, also enjoy western music and poetry, Rex Allen movies, autograph sessions and panel discussions, a Wild West Show, Cook-out with the ...
- Madison National Poetry Slam team ready for the spotlight (Isthmus)
Gathering in a muggy UW Red Gym last Tuesday night, the five spoken word performers representing Madison in the National Poetry Slam were intent on their final preparations for the big show this week. At this point, it's almost all repetition. The Madison team has been meeting for months, starting shortly after city finals competition back in May. Since that time, they've been collectively ...
- Bob Dylan to play Kingston - Kingston Whig
Bob Dylan is coming to Kingston. The singer/songwriter will play a concert at the K-Rock Centre in November, according to his website. Management at the downtown arena has not made any announcement about the performance, but the arena's general ...
- Samuel Ullman, great-great grandfather of Burien's Carolyn Rosenfield - The B-Town Blog
The B-Town BlogSamuel Ullman, great-great grandfather of Burien's Carolyn RosenfieldThe B-Town Blog, WA - 22 minutes agoDocumentary filmmaker Judith Schaefer details his life, as well as the impact of a poem he wrote, on the re-building of Japan after World War II in a ...
- Artistic exercise in democracy - Birmingham Post
Artistic exercise in democracyBirmingham Post, UK - 7 hours ago... been unique in finding visual poetry in the sheer blackness, relieved by flashes of fire, of the Black Country in its full early 20th century vigour. ...
- To witness Sherman Lee's legacy, just look at Cleveland Museum of Art ... - Cleveland Plain Dealer
Cleveland Museum of Art Sherman Lee posed with a pair of early 10th-century Chola-period Hindu bronzes acquired by the Cleveland Museum of Art in 1961. Lee, who directed the museum from 1958 to 1983, boosted the depth and quality of its holdings ...
- Stemming flow of literary heritage across the pond - guardian.co.uk
Stemming flow of literary heritage across the pondguardian.co.uk, UK - 29 minutes ago"Two things are inevitable: death and Texas," one of them was heard to sigh. Judy Berg, archivist at the University of Hull, remembers overhearing this ...
- 2008 Maine Literary Festival to Focus on the Environment - Earthtimes
CAMDEN, Maine , July 24 /PRNewswire/ -- "For This Earth: Visions in Literature" is the theme of the Maine Literary Festival, to be held November 7 -- 9, 2008 , at the Camden Opera House. The Festival explores the roles of writing, poetry, nature, and ...
- Grant High classmates mourn freshman - Sacramento Bee
While classmates penned tributes Tuesday to young Jaazaniah McGee, family members mourned his death. McGee died Monday after collapsing during a physical education class at Grant High School West Campus in Sacramento. His aunt, Patricia Cameron, said ...
- World's a stage at Hilton Festival - Tonight South Africa
When a play produces such emotion that it metaphorically kicks you in the gut, it's a pretty obvious sign the writer and performers have perfectly pinned the subject matter to the wall. With this in mind, one of the obvious picks of this year's ...
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