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- Sixth-grader's water-themed poems take top honors (Daily Herald)
Bailey Bystry, a Glen Ellyn resident and sixth-grade student at Hadley Junior High School, earned a spot as a finalist in the River of Words Environmental Poetry & Art Contest -- the largest youth poetry competition in the world.
- Webster Defines it an Author Refines it, "Womanhood" a Poet's Perspective (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)
What happens when the human spirit endures loss, betrayal, addiction, depression, and self-doubt? Poet/Author Yolanda Merz answers these questions and more in her book The Words I Speak: A Poet's Perspective.
- 24th Annual Chicago Tribune Printers Row Book Fair Announces ... - Earthtimes (press release)
24th Annual Chicago Tribune Printers Row Book Fair Announces ...Earthtimes (press release), UK - 4 hours agoMaxine Kumin : The Pulitzer Prize-winning poet talks about "Still To Mow," her latest collection of poems, on the Gwendolyn Brooks Poetry Stage. ...
- Chamber music fest walks on wild side - Detroit News
It was a wild musical hunt, the 15th Great Lakes Chamber Music Festival. Spread over two weeks and moving through venues across Metro Detroit, the Great Lakes fest -- which presented its 17th and final concert on Sunday -- was full of surprises ...
- Maya Angelou captivates Cleveland audience - Cleveland Plain Dealer
In an age besotted with vacuous adolescent celebrity, 80-year-old Maya Angelou held a packed audience rapt at the Allen Theater in downtown Cleveland Monday night with nothing more than her voice. Frail knees kept her off her feet for much of her 75 ...
- 4th Annual Clarksville Writers’ Conference schedule announced - Clarksville Online
4th Annual Clarksville Writers’ Conference schedule announcedClarksville Online, TN - 16 minutes agoConference holders are honored to have as this year’s keynote speaker John Seigenthaler, Sr. (at left), renowned journalist, editor, publisher, ...
- Beaverbrook story takes 2 Atlantic Book Awards (CBC)
New Brunswick author and CBC reporter Jacques Poitras has won both the Booksellers' Choice Award and the Best Atlantic Published Book Award for his investigative account Beaverbrook: A Shattered Legacy.
- Flag Day ceremony recalls deputy sheriff (The Daily Democrat)
Patriotism and recollections of slain Yolo County Deputy Sheriff Tony Diaz were focal points at Thursday's National Flag Day Ceremony held at the Employment Development Department.
- A Thousand Mile Rickshaw Race and Lessons from Seattle's Pre ... - KUOW NPR
KUOW NPRA Thousand Mile Rickshaw Race and Lessons from Seattle's Pre ...KUOW NPR, WA - 9 hours agoWe also get life lessons from Seattle's pre–grunge era. Kennydale poet Judith Skillman brings us three poems that offer familiar summer pleasures – peonies, ...
- Share stories about Landers Theatre - News-Leader.com
Share stories about Landers TheatreNews-Leader.com, MO - 13 hours agoOzarkers are encouraged to share stories through prose or poetry; with or without illustrations. Call Rachel Peacock-Young at the Landers, 869-1334, ...
- From Christianity to Sin and Back Again - PR.com
In life, we will encounter many trials that will test our faith. There will be times when we will doubt and walk astray from our path. But there is hope that we will find our way back to where God wants us to be. In touching true story of faith and ...
- 1936 singles guide is fun, instructive (Detroit Free Press)
"The chances are that at some time in your life, possibly only now and then between husbands, you will find yourself settling down to a solitary existence," wrote Vogue scribe Marjorie Hillis in the 1936 book "Live Alone and Like It."
- Finding the Arab Iliad - Egypt Today
ABDEL RAHMAN EL-ABNOUDY knows he’s a good poet. He is arguably the greatest living poet of the activist 1960s and one of the founders of the modern colloquial poem, yet it is not his poetry for which he wants to be remembered. “I am a good poet ...
- Celebrate our mothers on Sunday - Sterling Journal-Advocate
Since 1915, we have set aside the second Sunday in May to honor our Mothers. Although there are several opinions as to how this day came about, the one that has lasted is the story of Anna Reeves Jarvis. Jarvis asked her minister in West Virginia to ...
- Overland Trail Museum offers kids trip through time (Sterling Journal-Advocate)
During the months of April and May, approximately 800 school children visited the Overland Trail Museum and experienced what life might have been like for a pioneer child out here on the Colorado prairie.
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