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- In this section (St Albans Observer)
A CONCERT in memory of a baby who died just over a year ago from a rare brain disease will be held this month in Redbourn.
- Poetry class helping break down walls (The Oklahoman)
McLOUD — If not for the black block lettering across the back of their gray shirts saying "INMATE,” the women in the poetry workshop could be mistaken for creative writing students at any local university. Heads down and hands feverishly writing across the page of a composition book, words spill from their pencils. Some women wipe tears away as they empty thoughts onto a page. Others appear ...
- Writers' group enters weekend novel contest - The Grand Rapids Press - MLive.com
The Grand Rapids Press - MLive.comWriters' group enters weekend novel contestThe Grand Rapids Press - MLive.com, MI - 51 minutes ago"The weekend is a mix of excitement and terror," said Landrum, 24, who is working on his MFA in poetry at Bennington College. "It's exciting to think about ...
- Literary Lapses starts Friday - Orillia Today
Literary Lapses starts FridayOrillia Today, Canada - 46 minutes agoUnpublished writers of poetry and prose will have their work judged in a competitive format, with the winners’ entries read aloud later in the day. ...
- Poetry review: Armitage maintains colloquialism (San Francisco Chronicle)
Tyrannosaurus Rex Versus the Corduroy Kid By Simon Armitage Knopf; 64 pages; $25 Simon Armitage's latest poetry collection, "Tyrannosaurus Rex Versus the Corduroy Kid," winds down with a touch of bravado, publishing a penultimate verse that is, at first,...
- China says tainted milk scandal spreading - Hartford Courant
Tainted milk formula in China has killed three babies in a spreading scandal that has revealed that one-fifth of dairy companies tested nationwide have sold products tainted with a chemical that has sickened more than 6,200 children. Li Changjiang ...
- First byte, August 16 - The Australian
First byte, August 16The Australian, Australia - 3 hours agoRobert Drewe understandably waxed poetic about Stephanie Rice, but he could have acknowledged John Betjeman’s A Subaltern’s Love-Song on which his poem was ...
- Book learning - Wichita Falls Times Record News
When Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., said, “I’ve seen the Promised Land,” in a speech on the eve of his assassination, he was referring to the Exodus story from the Bible. Abraham Lincoln drew his famous “House Divided Speech” from Luke 11:17 ...
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Category Art Exhibitions Art Openings & Events Books & Authors Cabaret/Burlesque/Variety Classical/Opera Club Events Comedy Dance Family Events Fashion Festivals/Parades Food Events Lectures LGBT Local Film/Arthouse Museums Music Poetry/Spoken Word ...
- Club Events events - Orange County Weekly
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- Spotlight: Baraboo native publishes novel (Baraboo News Republic)
Bill Meissner is a career singles hitter who at last is swinging for the fences. The Baraboo native has published several books, including a collection of short stories about baseball — "Hitting into the Wind" — that earned acclaim in 1994. This month, Meissner celebrates the publication of his first novel, "Spirits in the Grass." It's another baseball-themed book, but Meissner said crafting a ...
- Obituaries in the news - Salon
MUNNSVILLE, N.Y.(AP) — Hayden Carruth, an award-winning poet who wrote about the people and places of northern Vermont, died Monday. He was 87. Carruth, who lived in Vermont in the 1960s and 70s, died at his home in Munnsville, N.Y. after suffering ...
- Sun.Star Essay: A reading dream (Sun Star)
IN A Siquijor town in the ‘70s, I came across some books in a nook in the office of the mayor and wondered how old volumes of English literature found their way into the rural life of an island province.
- Band of pranksters loses loyal soldier - Miami Herald
This much is known about the late Sgt. Skeeter: At 49, he was the youngest member of Coxie's Army, the shadowy North Miami cabal that each Halloween impales a pumpkin atop the town library steeple. He was a father, a husband, an electrician, a church ...
- Graduates of dance education program feted - Henderson Gleaner
Graduates of dance education program fetedHenderson Gleaner, KY - 4 hours agoA remarkable evening of fiction and poetry reading delighted a crowd of literary fans last Saturday as Patchwork Central hosted a wine and hors d'oeuvres ...
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