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- Cover Stories: Jenny Colgan; Alistair Cooke; Booker longlist (Independent)
* At the first Literary Salon at Shoreditch House, London, on Tuesday, Jenny Colgan revealed that she is working on a "secret book" that she will release under a pseudonym in September. "It's for all those people who loved books set in boarding schools as kids and wonder why nobody writes them any more," she said.
- Five things not to miss at the Mesa County Fair - Grand Junction Sentinel
Five things not to miss at the Mesa County FairGrand Junction Sentinel, CO - 48 minutes agoNew this year in Open Class are the Mesa County 125th Anniversary singing and poetry categories. Get out of the heat, and check out the needlework, ...
- Keith Carter, Wings exhibit puts poetry in motion - Port Arthur News
A bevy of large format, framed black and white photos clutter the floor of the McFaddin Ward Gallery at the Art Museum of Southeast Texas in Beaumont. The collection, ready for hanging, spans over 30 years of work, from nine by seven portrait prints ...
- Talking to Jamaican litblogger Geoffrey Philp - Global Voices Online
Talking to Jamaican litblogger Geoffrey PhilpGlobal Voices Online, MA - 5 hours ago... Poetry Foundation blog, described his “greatest fear about blogging”: “It will suck up all my creative ideas–topics that really should belong in poems. ...
- Slavery is gone, but not mentality (Tucson Citizen)
The symbolism behind Juneteenth - which occurred 133 years ago today - is all too easy for today's African-Americans to forget. Tucson's annual celebration, eating fresh fried-catfish dinners and homemade peach cobbler and entertaining into the night, is fine. But in a much larger sense, Juneteenth is an outward show of American blacks' self-improvement
- Children chipper with chopper - Reading Evening Post
Lucky pupils at Langtree School sampled the pilot’s life when the RAF paid them a special visit last month. The pilots held a training course at the school as part of its Curriculum Enrichment Week, which ran from Monday, July 14, to Friday, July ...
- Hong Kong poet wins 3rd in global competition - China Internet Information Center|
Hong Kong poet wins 3rd in global competitionChina Internet Information Center|, China - 10 hours agoHe regularly performs his poems and has them published in anthologies such as Hong Kong U Writing and Fifty-fifty (Hong Kong). The bureau said the award not ...
- A Columbus of our dreams (Los Angeles Times)
- Letters to the editor (Nevada Appeal)
Understands why her father loved Northern Nevada
- A mujahideen fighter aims a US-made Stinger missil - Egypt Today
IT’S HARD TO imagine Ayman Al-Zawahri as a poet a deeply moving poet, in fact. But he was, and may well still be. His colleagues in prison, including Aboud El-Zumor, whom Al-Zawahri succeeded as the leader of Al-Jihad’s military wing, used to ...
- PGCC plans pre-gala line and hand dance (Gazette.Net)
Prince George's Community College is hosting a 1990s-themed Line and Hand Dance at 7:30 p.m. on Aug. 29 at the Largo Student Center in community rooms A, B and C on the main campus at 301 Largo Road in Largo.
- Pulitzer Prize-winning poet reads from his work at Bread Loaf on ... - Middlebury College News and Events
Pulitzer Prize-winning poet reads from his work at Bread Loaf on ...Middlebury College News and Events, USA - 2 hours agoJohn Ashbery, the author of more than 20 books of poetry, has won nearly every major American award for poetry; in 1975 Self-Portrait in a Convex Mirror ...
- Late-night films would be 'too noisy' for navy - Portsmouth News
Late-night films would be 'too noisy' for navyPortsmouth News, UK - 28 minutes agoBy Alex Forsyth A row has broken out between arts centre managers and the navy over plans for late-night poetry readings and film showings. ...
- [Best Bets] Sunday, August 31 (Jackson Free Press)
At 4 p.m., join the Lutheran Episcopal Services of Mississippi at The Cedars for a shrimp dinner event, with face-painting, a moon walk and music from Rhonda Richmond, Dathan Thigpen & Holy Nation, Jesse Robinson and Nathaniel Smith. Admission is $20 a person; call 601-352-7125 for more information.
- The calendar (Miami Herald)
What starts off as a dinner party slowly turns into a poetry showcase with host Ingrid B. As the night rolls on, musicians come out and the party gets wilder. Miami L.I.V.E. @ Santo Restaurant, 430 Lincoln Rd., Miami Beach.
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