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- Florida Book Awards has call for entries (Stuart News)
The Florida Book Awards has kicked off its third annual competition with a call for entries in eight categories, including a new one for book design.
- Weather hasn't stopped Ozark Folk Center (The Springfield News-Leader)
Q: I have always wanted to go to the Cowboy Festival at that folk center in northern Arkansas. I worried that it might have been hurt by the bad weather we've had. Please find out if the folk center is still in business and if it's still having the Cowboy Festival. Thank you.
- Our 50 favorite magazines - Chicago Tribune
Once again we've gathered around the magazine racks in our minds and pulled out our favorites. We are a mixed bag of folks, and the list reflects that, ranging from the inevitability of the New Yorker to the surprise of G-Fan, a magazine for Godzilla ...
- India, literature and culture - Daily Telegraph
India has always been a mystery to the West, but these days it seems more baffling than ever. Its rise as an economic superpower has been phenomenal, and according to some estimates it may soon outstrip China. Its pop and "fusion" musicians are ...
- "Man on Wire": An enthralling documentary - San Jose Mercury News
"Man on Wire": An enthralling documentarySan Jose Mercury News, USA - 5 hours ago... York Police Department sergeant who recounted Petit's act of physical poetry in dry press-conference prose, would more aptly be described as dancing. ...
- Hills, Esquire fiction editor, dies at age 83 - Nashua Telegraph
Hills, Esquire fiction editor, dies at age 83Nashua Telegraph, NH - 5 hours ago"In density of language, in multiple use of the sound and sense of words, the short story is comparable to lyric poetry." An early marriage and a second ...
- Robert Redford's green poetry and how to handle book bullies - The Canberra Times
Robert Redford's green poetry and how to handle book bulliesThe Canberra Times, Australia - 1 hour agoHe has made incredible finds including many boxes of superb pulps (Black Mask etc.,) also the tail end of the library of Robert Heinlein. ...
- Murdered teen’s mom tells story of a life that was on the up and up (Trentonian)
TRENTON — The mother of Shanel Brady, the local teenage girl gunned down last week in a senseless street slaying, interrupted her grief yesterday to talk only about the promise her daughter’s life represented.
- Bedecked in Denver - Financial Times
S omething unusual is afoot when Pat Buchanan, the prominent “paleo-conservative”, waxes ecstatic about an African-American liberal. But US television viewers were not hallucinating when they heard him assess Barack Obama’s Denver acceptance ...
- A Day of Literature in the Park - Rosyln News
A Day of Literature in the ParkRosyln News, NY - 4 hours ago7, the Christopher Morley Knothole Association will present a "Day of Literature in the Park: Poetry and Prose Picnic." The event will take place from 10:00 ...
- Calls for end to Saudi child marriages - Seattle Times
An 11-year-old boy gave out invitations to his classmates for a big event his family was planning this summer - and it wasn't his birthday party. It was his wedding to a 10-year-old cousin. Muhammad al-Rashidi's marriage was eventually put on hold ...
- The New Yorker hit a new low - La Crosse Tribune
The New Yorker has hit a new all-time low with its so-called satirical cover. This is a disturbing, disgusting, radical, racist thing. It is not funny. It is sad that there are lots of people who will believe this garbage. The Swift-Boat ads ...
- David Hyde Pierce set for revival - Variety
More Articles: David Hyde Pierce will topline a Broadway revival of 1934 comedy "Accent on Youth," part of Manhattan Theater Club's 2008-09 season. Also added to the Gotham nonprofit's slate is an Off Broadway staging of Itamar Moses' play "Back Back ...
- CNN - Poet Gives Voice To Black America (WSMV Nashville)
Born Of The Smoke-Infused Speakeasies Of 1950s And '60s Underground San Francisco, California, The Art Of Spoken Word Was Popularized By Beatnik Novelists Such As Jack Kerouac. Today, Hip Hop Has Inspired New Spoken Word Poet Jon Goode And Others To Give Voice To Serious Topics Ranging From AIDS And Prostitution To Gas Prices And Love. Â
- Walter Johnson published Excelsior, Wayzata papers (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)
The longtime Minneapolis Star reporter went on to pursue his dream of running his own newspapers.
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