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- Those wild and crazy 'SNL' gals! (Miami Herald)
It's good to be Tina Fey. The bespectacled comedian is not only driving Saturday Night Live ratings with her dead-on Sarah Palin impersonations but she just won two Emmys (Outstanding Comedy Series and Outstanding Lead Actress) for 30 Rock and clinched a $5 million-plus book deal.
- First chapter of new Banville novel available free on website - Irish Times
First chapter of new Banville novel available free on websiteIrish Times, Ireland - 6 hours ago"The Manchester Review takes its cue from their proactive promotion of new writing, but uses online media to show and sponsor the interplay of poetry, ...
- Gift of words: Festival of the Written Arts - Coast Reporter
Gift of words: Festival of the Written ArtsCoast Reporter, Canada - 35 minutes agoShe described how the birth of this memoir had been difficult for a writer who was more comfortable with poetry. Her son’s response had been, “Good book, ...
- Local Students Honor 9/11 Victims - kypost.com
Local Students Honor 9/11 Victimskypost.com, KY - 2 hours agoThe ceremony began Thursday morning with a welcome, a salute to the American flag and music from the concert choir. Students shared poetry and essays about ...
- Orange County-based group helps children cope with parents' cancer - Los Angeles Times
Neal Eisler was feeling distressed. Last year his mother was diagnosed with breast cancer. Now it was in remission, but his parents were getting divorced. "My dad isn't talking to me at all," complained the 18-year-old. "He went to Colorado . . . I'm ...
- For rapper, creativity comes in many forms - Daily Progress
Sense it in the music, feel it in the video, hear it in the book; Derek Perkins wants the beat of his life, the tone of his philosophy to come through. The 25-year-old entrepreneur is an author, singer, actor and independent record label executive ...
- Museum’s Burying Grounds Committee seeks new members (Newton Tab)
The Burying Grounds Committee of the Newton History Museum is currently seeking new members. Participation is open to everyone who has an interest in historic preservation, the art and poetry of New England’s early burying grounds, Puritan and early American history, Newton’s green space, New England’s cultural heritage, and the restoration and maintenance of these cherished spaces.
- THE MISSING PIECE oF MEDICINE - American Chronicle
THE MISSING PIECE oF MEDICINEAmerican Chronicle, CA - 8 hours agoWriting is the showing of your soul, beliefs, and life's experiences. I wrote poetry as a Hippie, and now after 30+ years of work in medicine I write about ...
- Poets wrestle on stage with their muse (San Antonio Express-News & KENS 5)
There were no rhyming couplets or odes to lovers. This was full-contact poetry, with visceral words bouncing and flying around like, well, like lucha libre wrestlers bouncing off the ropes of the ring.
- Avoid Whatever Offends You - Inside Higher Ed
The legislation there would require public colleges to provide students with “alternative coursework” if a student finds the assigned material “personally offensive,” which is defined as something that “conflicts with the student’s ...
- Dire predictions call for traditional approach - CBC News
Scottishness is something you can't outrun. I have spent most of my life trying – and my Scottish-Canadian mother has been patience itself over the years as she watched me lashing at those Calvinist ties that bind – but I concede defeat. Every ...
- Great poet's grave stokes Civil War dispute (AP via Yahoo! Philippines News)
The tranquil, pine-carpeted hills in this patch of southern Spain hold awful secrets.
- Look up! Love those gray puffy clouds (Cape Cod Times)
The National Weather Service says today will be cloudy with a chance of showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms with patchy fog this morning.
- AUGUST EVENTS AND ACTIVITIES - The Bee
AUGUST EVENTS AND ACTIVITIESThe Bee, OR - 1 hour agoThe “Moonstruck Sunday Poetry Series” tonight at 6:30 pm at 45 S. State Street in Lake Oswego is a benefit for Caribbean orphans; admission is free, ...
- 140 authors expected at annual Brooklyn Book Festival - New York Daily News
The crowd browses in front of Brooklyn Borough Hall at the 2007 Brooklyn Literacy Festival in Columbus Park in downtown Brooklyn. Matthews/AP Walter Mosley, who created Detective Easy Rawlins, will be honored at this year's Festival. Corkery/News ...
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