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- Garrett, prodigious writer and professor, dies at age 78 - Charlottesville Daily Progress
Garrett, prodigious writer and professor, dies at age 78Charlottesville Daily Progress, VA - 2 hours agoGarrett, 78, won 14 prestigious awards for his writing, had published nine novels, seven collections of short stores, eight poetry collections, ...
- The 'Bluestocking Circle' and the fight for women's rights in ... - International Herald Tribune
The 'Bluestocking Circle' and the fight for women's rights in ...International Herald Tribune, France - 23 minutes agoIn 1784, More heard from her cook that a young woman, Ann Yearsley, who made a living by selling milk from door to door, wrote good poetry. ...
- Indexed: Nuttiness - New York Times Blogs
New York Times BlogsIndexed: NuttinessNew York Times Blogs, NY - 4 hours ago(SJD) Even if you don’t have a son fighting in Iraq, even if you don’t read poetry, even if you think you are immune to the power of a mother’s lament ...
- South Christian honors two long-time educators (MLive.com)
After 35 and 24 years of service, respectively, long-time South Christian educators Rev. Galen Meyer and Bette VanDinther are calling it a career. More than 150 area residents honored the longtime staff members with an open house last week at South Christian High School.
- Heritage Week - Mayo News
Heritage WeekMayo News, Ireland - 18 hours agoSTUDENTS in Newport stepped back in time last week, to sample the past as part of Heritage Week at Holy Family National School. As part of the nationally ...
- An Outlaw's Odyssey, Remembered 'Gonzo' Style - NPR News
Journalist Hunter S. Thompson created colorful portraits of corrupt politicians and the Hell's Angels gang. Magnolia Pictures Thompson was a fan of "very fast cars with no tops," as he writes in Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas . Magnolia Pictures NPR ...
- Glastonbury comes to Streatham festival - Epsom Guardian
Glastonbury comes to Streatham festivalEpsom Guardian, UK - 5 hours agoThe festival from July 5 to 13 mixes music, comedy, drama, poetry and dance, with the majority of events free to enter. Patricia Sauer, chair of the ...
- Ps & Qs: Ifor ap Glyn - WalesOnline
Ps & Qs: Ifor ap GlynWalesOnline, United Kingdom - 3 hours agoThe main aim of the post is to raise the profile of poetry among the children and young people of Wales, chiefly by encouraging them to write and be ...
- Tom Meschery, Bard of the Backboards - Sierra Sun
Editor’s note: This is the first of a two-part series about Tom Meschery. Read next week’s Sierra Sun for the second installment. Wrapped in a handshake, the powerful clutch of Tom Meschery’s large right paw jibes with the NBA All-Star’s ...
- New play explores what search reveals about us (AP via Yahoo! News)
They are an unquestionably bizarre set of Internet search terms: Mange. Human mold. White camellia. Dying Elmo.
- Narrows art gallery owner lives his dream - Roanoke Times
Roanoke TimesNarrows art gallery owner lives his dreamRoanoke Times, VA - 1 hour agoMarunich hopes to add a stage for poetry reading and musical jam sessions in the near future, which goes along with the name Brick's Soul Kitchen, ...
- Best-selling writers atop Novello Festival reading list - Charlotte.com
Some events are free, most others are $15. Tickets for Hosseini's talk will be $15, $25 and $35. Tickets for the Windy City Clues event are $25 in advance. More information: www.novellofestival.org. Best-selling authors Khaled Hosseini , Scott Turow ...
- McDonell students earn 22 state forensics medals - Chippewa Herald
Forensics students from McDonell Central Catholic High School, Chippewa Falls, earned 22 gold, silver, and bronze medals at the Wisconsin State Forensics competition in Madison on Friday, April 18. To compete in Forensics, each individual student ...
- Sculpture of poet Al Purdy ready after six-year delay - CBC News
Al Purdy near his home in B.C. The poet died in 2000. A sculpture of Al Purdy, often referred to as Canada's greatest poet, is finally ready and will be unveiled Tuesday at Queen's Park in Toronto, just steps from the Ontario Legislature. Purdy, who ...
- Insider's guide from the storyteller's mouth (Concord Monitor)
New Hampshire storyteller and author Rebecca Rule will be celebrating publication of her latest work, Live Free and Eat Pie: A Storyteller's Guide to New Hampshire, tomorrow night in Northwood with a launch party featuring - what else - a lot of pie. Neighbors will bring it. Friends will bring it.
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