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- US publisher pays $1.25 million for Winnipeg writer's debut novel - The Kingston Whig-Standard
US publisher pays $1.25 million for Winnipeg writer's debut novelThe Kingston Whig-Standard, Canada - 1 hour agoDavidson - who had written poetry, stories and plays since age 16, but "never had a story that deserved a novel" - was teaching English in Japan when the ...
- Robert Giroux, 94, editor and publisher who guided prominent author, dies (Arizona Daily Star)
Robert Giroux, an editor and publisher who introduced and nurtured some of the major authors of the 20th century and ultimately added his name to one of the nation's most distinguished publishing houses, died Friday in Tinton Falls, N.J. He was 94.
- 2008-2009 Fine Arts Calendar - Houston Chronicle
Pilobolus Dance Theater performs at Jones Hall in February 2009. 4  Onegin by John Cranko. Houston Ballet. 7:30 p.m. Wortham Theater Center. Through Sept. 14. 6  Sleeping Beauty. Dominic Walsh Dance Theater. 8 p.m. Miller Outdoor Theatre. Also ...
- 'Wit' opens this weekend - Opelousas Daily World
'Wit' opens this weekendOpelousas Daily World, LA - 6 hours agoThe play, by Margaret Edson, is about Vivian Bearing, a renowned scholar and professor of poetry who is suffering from stage-four ovarian cancer. ...
- Bountiful beauty awaits in Ohio's Hocking Hills - Pittsburgh Post Gazette
Pittsburgh Post GazetteBountiful beauty awaits in Ohio's Hocking HillsPittsburgh Post Gazette, PA - 4 minutes agoStarted as a labor of love in 1987 by a Columbus woman, Anne Castle, and her family, the Inn has evolved into a charming retreat now lovingly and personally ...
- Inprint Writers Workshops for Fall - Houstonist
HoustonistInprint Writers Workshops for FallHoustonist, USA - 2 hours ago... Fall 2008 writing workshops. The courses start in mid-September, running once a week for ten weeks. They cover fiction, essay, poetry, and playwriting. ...
- What's happening Tuesday, Sept. 16 (The Montana Standard)
Looking for something to do Tuesday? Consider the following: FREE CONCERT "The Noteables," the jazz ensemble of the U.S. Air Force Heartland of America Band, perform in a free concert at 7 p.m. Tuesday in the Butte High School auditorium. It's sponsored by The Montana Standard. The free tickets are available at The Standard, 25 W. Granite St. People without tickets can still get in for free, but ...
- Chicago's Symphony Center has free music marathon (Post-Tribune)
The music will be good, and the admission price will be music to your ears at Saturday's 12th annual free music marathon at Chicago's Symphony Center.ÂÂ
- Library hosts exhibit of Hiroshima, Nagasaki bombings - Portsmouth Herald News
Library hosts exhibit of Hiroshima, Nagasaki bombingsPortsmouth Herald News, NH - 2 hours agoThe public is invited to an evening of poetry celebrating peace in the Hilton Garden Inn Meeting Room at the Portsmouth Library, 175 Parrott Ave. ...
- Parties, contests scheduled for release of Stephenie Meyer's 'Breaking ... - Cleveland Plain Dealer
"Breaking Dawn" by Stephenie Meyer. When you're dying to know if Bella will choose Edward or Jacob, there's only one cure -- get a fake tattoo, paint your fingernails black and eat a red velvet cupcake. Oh, and party until 12:01 a.m. on Saturday, Aug ...
- Michael Swigart, ex-city manager, dead at age 63 (Desert Trail)
TWENTYNINE PALMS  Michael Swigart, who served the city of Twentynine Palms as city manager from 2002 to 2006, and who saw the city through some difficult financial times, has died.
- ‘Approaching’ the finale - Amesbury News
‘Approaching’ the finaleAmesbury News, MA - 5 hours ago... a daily basis,†he says  will hear “The Approach†in its totality with live musicians for the first time during a five-hour open rehearsal on Saturday. ...
- ‘I have little time for poetic constraints’ (Hindustan Times)
The last gent in public affairs showing a flair for poetry (not counting the Bhojpuri aphorismsspouting Lalu Prasad Yadav) was Atal Bihari Vajpayee. So what a pleasant irony that in his debut collection of poems, I Witness: Partial Observations (IndiaInk, Rs 295), Congressman and Minister Kapil Sibal has chosen Vajpayee as a subject for a poem.
- Road to November: Canvassing for Obama in Elko, Nev. - New York Times
New York TimesRoad to November: Canvassing for Obama in Elko, Nev.New York Times, United States - Oct 2, 2008It has the Cowboy Poetry Gathering headquarters, aspens blooming in the nearby Ruby Mountains and Wednesday trivia night at the Stray Dog Pub & Café. ...
- More live music picks (Detroit Free Press)
B. Boomers Bar & Grille: 7 Million Jiga Watts, 9 p.m. Fri.-Sat. 16006 Southfield, Allen Park. 313-928-8570.
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