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- Maya Angelou Celebrates 80th Birthday (CBS 46 News Atlanta)
The legendary poet celebrates her 80th birthday in Atlanta. | Video
- 'It's the Middle That Takes so Long' - OhmyNews
I never really thought of writing for children until the summer of 2003 when I wrote a short poem. I submitted it to Guideposts for Kids . The editor replied favorably with a couple of suggestions. I thought I might be onto something, and wrote a ...
- Haverhill writer to speak - Eagle Tribune
Haverhill writer to speakEagle Tribune, MA - 49 minutes agoHe will explore finding a writing mentor, learning how to take and give sound literary criticism, techniques of good poetry as well as good overall writing, ...
- Library hosts TeenSpace program, video gaming tournament (The Journal Times)
RACINE — On Saturday, the Racine Public Library will host a TeenSpace program and gaming tournament as part of ongoing programming to build relationships with teen patrons while generating library interest.
- "Heart," by Rick Campbell (Seattle Times)
I remember being scared to death when, at about 30 years of age, I saw an X-ray of my skull. Seeing one's self as a skeleton, or receiving...
- New Album Releases 07/08/08: Beck, Patti Smith/Kevin Shields, Albert Hammond, Jr., Billy Joel, Maroon 5, Melvins, & More (Blogcritics.org)
Saleski's back, plus Josh Hathaway on the new Beck. Did we mention Saleski's back? Although we have before us another rather short list of new album releases this week, there are quite a few interesting ones to consider. The biggie this week is of course the new one from Beck -- produced by Danger Mouse no less. Our own Josh "Meet Him At Mary's Place" Hathaway will be along shortly to talk ...
- Fulbright Scholar brings Irish flair to poetry - U-Wire.com
Critically acclaimed Irish poet Kevin Kiely will be presenting two lectures at EWU on Wednesday, May 21. In addition to poetry, Kiely is also an author, playwright, historian and biographer. He is currently a resident Fulbright Scholar at Boise State ...
- Poetry read tonight - Union
Guarionex (Guari) Delgado and Martin Hickel who read tonight, 7:30 p.m., at the Off Center Stage on Richarson St. in Grass Valley. Delgado, a Vietnam veteran and peace activist, says, "I consider it an artistic and spiritual calling to resist ...
- Business Writing Tips for Professionals - Gather.com
Business Writing Tips for ProfessionalsGather.com, MA - 10 hours agoBusiness writing is very different from writing poetry or literature. Don't meander or get carried away with flowery language. Write the most important ...
- Travel: Shock and awe - Scotland on Sunday Online
It isn't top of the holiday hot-list, but get beyond the terror headlines and you will be stunned by the warm welcome and architectural treasures Iran has to offer IRAN is not an obvious holiday destination. Alcohol is banned and the opportunities to ...
- The "It" List: A trendier guide to living - The News-Press
The "It" List: A trendier guide to livingThe News-Press, FL - 1 hour ago"Cinematic poetry," raved USA Today. This year marks the 150th anniversary of the world-famous glass jar with the screw-on metal lid. ...
- Cortázar, Julio (An Argentinean Master of Antinovel and Experimental literature) (Yemen Times Online)
Cortázar, Julio (1914-1984), Argentinean novelist, short-story writer, translator, and intellectual. Cortázar was born in Brussels, Belgium, to his Argentinean parents on August 26, 1914. Once World War I began, Cortázar’s family forced to remain in Barcelona, Spain, for a year and a half.
- Three local businesses win - Sarasota Herald-Tribune
Three local businesses winSarasota Herald-Tribune, FL - 19 hours ago... Art League of Manatee County's show, acted in the Misoula Children's Theatre production of "Robin Hood" and won the 2007 Manatee High Poetry Contest. ...
- Creative writing state champs (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
Appomattox Regional Governor's School has pulled off another first place award -- the school has been named the 2007-2008 State A Creative Writing Champions of the Virginia High School League. The creative writing portfolio won first place, for which they earned a trophy. In addition to the portfolio award, Anna Funtelar won first place for her poetry submission and both Christina Trimarco and ...
- Tribute Sunday for the late Rabbi Samuel Silver - Boca Raton News
Boca Raton NewsTribute Sunday for the late Rabbi Samuel SilverBoca Raton News, USA - 49 minutes agoRabbi Silver’s son, Barry, said the event will be “a special afternoon of music, poetry, prose, laughter and stories honoring a great spiritual leader’s ...
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