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- Best Bet: Inspiration, please (Journal & Courier)
Indiana poet laureate Norbert Krapf, 7 p.m. (CDT) Monday, Lilian Fendig Gallery, 301 N. Van Rensselaer St., Rensselaer, reading from his poetry works, free.
- U2 Lists: Top Ten One-Line Lyrics - ATU2
[Ed. note: This is the first in a “U2 Lists” series currently being revisited by the @U2 staff. The first series, which focused primarily on Top Tens, ran from August through October of 2002.] You give it all but I want more –“With or Without ...
- Man Asian favours the Phillipines - Guardian Unlimited
The longlist for the second Man Asian literary prize has been announced, and features an unexpectedly strong showing from Filipino writers. The list, which is chosen from submissions received from all over Asia, comprises 21 works of Asian fiction ...
- Oh, what a paradise was lost (The News & Observer)
Ethan Canin's first novel in seven years channels varied influences. The title is taken from one of Elia Kazan's best, if most resolutely uncommercial, films. The story is a conflation of "The Great Gatsby" and "All the King's Men," with strong overtones of "The Magnificent Ambersons" (one of Canin's characters echoes Booth Tarkington by referring to "one of God's lesser known laws. The law of ...
- Huckleberries Online - Spokane Spokesman-Review
DFO: Idawa came "in from the cold" earlier today, identifying himself to me. He's a young man with deep roots in North Idaho who currently lives in the Seattle area. A top-notch dude. I was thrilled to get to know him a little via e-mail. It'll make ...
- Byron's bear and other tales - guardian.co.uk
Byron's bear and other talesguardian.co.uk, UK - 3 hours agoThe Oxford Guide to Literary Britain and Ireland is a treasure trove of anecdotes, quotes obscure and reassuringly familiar, odd poetry and literary pub ...
- University Singers: looking for a few strong voices - University of Bridgeport
University of BridgeportUniversity Singers: looking for a few strong voicesUniversity of Bridgeport, CT - 3 hours agoLast spring’s concert, Great Words with Great Music, featured songs inspired by poetry and included pieces from “All Creatures Now,” a madrigal written in ...
- An area of darkness and starvation - Newindpress on Sunday
An area of darkness and starvationNewindpress on Sunday, India - 49 minutes agoThe next literary stalwart to make tribal lore the subject of his literary creation is Sitakanta Mohapatra, whose seven collections of tribal poetry catch ...
- Arizona City artist seeks to capture an animal's 'personality' (Casa Grande Dispatch)
ARIZONA CITY In her home studio, artist Diane Wehr is surrounded by images of animals - a Morgan stallion depicted mid-trot, a pair of dogs sitting side-by-side, a horse and rider meandering through the desert, and beloved pets in various poses.
- Body of Missing Kayaker Found - Fox 12 Boise
Body of Missing Kayaker FoundFox 12 Boise, ID - 2 hours agoStudebaker is the author of about a dozen books of poetry and nonfiction, including "Short of a Good Promise," a 1999 reminiscence of growing up in the ...
- CD Review: Ryan Cabrera 'The Moon Under Water' - NewsOK.com (subscription)
NewsOK.com (subscription)CD Review: Ryan Cabrera 'The Moon Under Water'NewsOK.com (subscription), OK - 1 hour agoThe development of his voice, songwriting and musical tastes all are apparent in "I Shoulda Kissed U,” a pop ode to a lost chance for love. ...
- Pulse contributors for Aug. 19: - Herald-Mail
Jessica Smith, 16, will be a senior at Boonsboro High School this fall. She is an aspiring journalist and lives in Keedysville. Lisa McManus, 18 ,attends adult education classes at the Washington County Family Center.
- Memoir tracks the travails of author’s bipolar family (Vail Daily)
It’s not easy writing and selling a memoir about a drug-addled past in the post-James Frey era.
- 'Personalised', 'talking' books draw crowds in Delhi bookfair - Hindustan Times
Want to turn the attention of your internet-crazy kid to books? Gift him a "custom-made" one that tells the story of his adventure with the Spiderman. Feel like reading a book but not ready to tire your eyes? Buy a "talking book" that reads out the ...
- Legislators make good alloy of their metal theft bills - Modesto Bee
Legislators make good alloy of their metal theft billsModesto Bee, CA - 20 hours ago... writes poetry -- and quite well. He will be named Modesto's poet laureate by the City Council on Tuesday night, reading a poem to mark the occasion. ...
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