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- City Book Fair wants to put burgeoning literary community on the same page (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Buenos Aires had Borges. St. Petersburg had Pushkin. And Nabokov. And Akhmatova. And Brodsky. Not to mention Dostoevsky. (Ah, the Russians!) Even petite Newburyport, Mass., population 17,000, draws thousands of tourists and over 60 authors to its annual literary festival. What about San Diego?
- Musharraf's turbulent 9 years in power (AP via Yahoo! News)
Pervez Musharraf took power in a bloodless coup and later led a reluctant nation into the U.S.-led war on terror — an alliance that won him plaudits in the West but fueled anger at home.
- ASTROLOGICAL FORECAST - The Chronicle Herald
BIRTHDAY GAL: Comedian and actress Victoria Jackson was born in Miami on this date in 1959. This birthday gal is probably best known for her long stint as a cast member of Saturday Night Live from 1986-1992. Jackson is slated to appear in the ...
- Roger Palmer lets the Dogs out - Creative Loafing Tampa
Roger Palmer lets the Dogs outCreative Loafing Tampa, FL - 11 hours agoBeneath each image, a line of poetry adds another layer of meaning. "The streets got a lot quieter when they taught the smart cannon to hunt certain kinds ...
- GOP ticket no friend to disabled - Montgomery Advertiser
GOP ticket no friend to disabledMontgomery Advertiser, AL - 9 hours agoI am active in my church, volunteer in the community, and publish a small poetry magazine. Eight books of my poetry and short fiction have been published ...
- Friday | Poetry slam - MiamiHerald.com
Friday | Poetry slamMiamiHerald.com, FL - 19 hours agoIf you're a fan of HBO'S Def Poetry, here are two chances to hear South Florida's elite poetry slam performers before they head off to the 2008 National ...
- North Texas events, August 29 (Wichita Falls Times Record News)
WICHITA FALLS ART ASSOCIATION ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP SHOW Ends today, Wichita Falls Museum of Art at Midwestern State University, 2 Eureka Circle. Featuring a variety of artwork by members of the art group.
- Hopper: 'Vote' ain't got that 'Swing' - New York Daily News
New York Daily NewsHopper: 'Vote' ain't got that 'Swing'New York Daily News, NY - 12 minutes ago... tells you to avoid love poems and write about your everyday life, and if you can't find enough poetry in it, don't blame your life - blame yourself. ...
- Axis of Friendship with Iran - Payvand
PayvandAxis of Friendship with IranPayvand, Iran - 1 hour ago... and poetry, concluding with a candle-lighting ritual to remember Sept. 12 and the spontaneous emergence of a global Axis of Friendship when Iranians lit ...
- Around the Region - Modesto Bee
When: Saturday, 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Where: 4801 Gold Valley Road Info: Salida Union School District to sponsor a "Conscious Discipline" workshop that teaches communication and builds self-esteem. Cheri Sheridan, a loving guidance associate, will ...
- IWP: Rome's Raimo and Macedonia's Madzirov - Daily Iowan
Even though she has released her first novel, had her poetry published, and written for the Italian Rolling Stone magazine, International Writing Program participant Veronica Raimo is still exploring her place as a writer. "I still don't have a clear ...
- Kay Ryan, Outsider With Sly Style, Named Poet Laureate - New York Times
New York TimesKay Ryan, Outsider With Sly Style, Named Poet LaureateNew York Times, United States - 1 hour agoMs. Ryan has carved out a life conducive to poetry writing. She has taught the same remedial English course at the College of Marin in Kentfield, Calif., ...
- Cowboy Poets - Emery County Progress
Cowboy PoetsEmery County Progress, UT - 3 hours agoBy COREY BLUEMEL Once again, the Emery County Historical Society hosted its annual cowboy poetry and dutch oven dessert night at Castle Valley Outdoors. ...
- Senior citizens pursuing education from home - Lawrence Journal World
Senior citizens pursuing education from homeLawrence Journal World, KS - 10 hours agoThe curriculum includes more than 250 courses and runs the gamut from understanding feng shui and poetry writing to discussions on moral, ...
- Can science explain why ABBA is so catchy? - QuickDFW.com
It only takes a single exposure, and in an instant, your whole day can change. The infection is rapid and feels potentially unending. One minute you're minding your own business and the next you find that you can't stop thinking, humming, or singing ...
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