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- News Briefs (The North Bay Nugget)
Successful car wash for Habitat for Humanity The local chapter of Habitat for Humanity raised more than $750 during its car wash Saturday at MacEwen service station on Algonquin Avenue. Organizers said in a media release that drivers lined up to support the cause. We were [...]
- One-Night Stands (East Bay Express)
Target Video A rare and noteworthy compilation of performances by Flipper, Dead Kennedys, the Nuns, Negative Trend, and other local Bay Area punk rockers by artist Joe Rees, aka Joe Target, who ran a San Francisco studio and excelled at capturing musical footage in the raw, like the Cramps playing Napa State Hospital or Crime's gig at San Quentin (120 min., 1988). Rees in person.
- A King Who Set Us Free From Our Own History - Forward
A King Who Set Us Free From Our Own HistoryForward, NY - 10 hours agoI heard rabbis mixing quotations from Ezekiel with the poetry of Gandhi. Inspired by the presence and oratory of King, Jewish leaders scrambled to draw a ...
- Writer to Give Reading at Birmingham Borders - RedOrbit
Writer to Give Reading at Birmingham BordersRedOrbit, TX - 1 hour agoQ: In the book, you mention how Zucker tricked you into enjoying poetry? A: There was actually a funny trick to it. He asked me to help him type up poems ...
- San Diego datebook - San Diego Union Tribune
San Diego datebookSan Diego Union Tribune, United States - 1 hour agoSan Diego Writers, Ink will hold its monthly open-mic poetry reading at 7 pm Tuesday at Rebecca's Coffehouse on 30th and Juniper streets in South Park. ...
- Governor Sanford Signs Bill Limiting Where Sex Offenders Can Live (Florence Morning News)
New software requirement will also alert citizens
- Free Loft classes reach beyond the typical writer wannabe - Minnpost.com
The Loft Literary Center is dogged by a certain stereotype: its "typical student." She — yup, she’s female — is writing a memoir, or a thinly fictionalized version of her own life. It has been said that she favors Scandinavian sweaters ...
- A jam-packed June - Island Packet Online
My son's baseball teacher scheduled an end-of-year, mother-son game the other day, and it was a blast. The 5-year-old boys "won" (wink wink), but not before us moms got to hit a few grounders and run the bases in Central Park in the middle of a work ...
- New US Release - Variety
New US ReleaseVariety, CA - 17 hours agoKoenig (Kim Coates) and mother to sensitive, poetry-scribbling Oskar (Jonathan Scarfe). Hannah looks as uncomfortable as might be expected, especially when ...
- Reality criticism III - Boston Globe
Reality criticism IIIBoston Globe, United States - 3 hours agoCheck out my new rhymes for the poetry slam!" to "Honey, should I put more Worcestershire in this?" But it's not. Mr. Cowell has multiple obligations--to ...
- Poet’s narratives rooted in pop culture - Peace Arch News
Poet’s narratives rooted in pop culturePeace Arch News, Canada - 2 hours agoI know some writers who believe poetry is a starting point in a progression to some thing else – but I don’t. And a lot of first and second books that come ...
- Marshall Public Library Celebrates 100th Anniversary (KIFI Idaho Falls)
It's a very special birthday in Pocatello. The Marshall Public Library is celebrating is 100th anniversary. It opened in August 1908.
- County author nominated for prestigious award (The News)
PICTOU ISLAND – A Pictou Island author has been shortlisted for a prestigious award. Maureen Hull, the author of The View From a Kite, has been short-listed for the 2008-2009 Stellar Award, the British Columbia Teen Choice Award.
- Remember When: Memories of Dad and war linger with us now (Vero Press Journal)
We remember growing up while our Dad was serving in the U.S. Navy during World War II. There were three of us, all girls. We wrote letters and sent pictures and waited eagerly for our Dad's letters to arrive.
- "Eros": A creepy love story entwined with Germany history - Seattle Times
A writer whose name we never learn is summoned to the secluded forest castle of an eccentric, reclusive, rich, dying industrialist named Alexander von Brücken. The dying man offers the writer, a novelist, a fabulous sum to write what von Brücken ...
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