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- BIG DEAL (Pioneer Press)
Opus & Olives, 5 p.m. Oct. 12, Crowne Plaza Hotel, 11 E. Kellogg Blvd., St. Paul: Vince Flynn, Minnesota author of best-selling international thrillers, is master of ceremonies for the fifth annual Friends of the St. Paul Public Library fundraiser. Guest authors include Val McDermid ("Beneath the Bleeding," psychological thriller), James M. McPherson ("Tried by War," how Abraham Lincoln created ...
- Grand opening of Petaluma Arts Center is this weekend - Petaluma Argus Courier
Grand opening of Petaluma Arts Center is this weekendPetaluma Argus Courier, CA - 7 hours agoIn addition, the Petaluma Poetry Walk will be holding an author event beginning at 10 am Sept. 21 in celebration of the arts center opening. ...
- Sylvain Trudel's 'Mercury Under My Tongue' (International Herald Tribune)
Sylvain Trudel's acid novel "Mercury Under My Tongue," tartly translated from the French by Sheila Fischman, is a tale told by a 16-year-old named Frédéric Langlois who is dying of bone cancer in a Montreal hospital.
- Elizabeth Withey, The Edmonton Journal - Edmonton Journal
Elizabeth Withey, The Edmonton JournalEdmonton Journal, Canada - 55 minutes agoSpurs and sonnets collide this weekend at the Stony Plain Cowboy Poetry Gathering. It's the 31st anniversary of rock 'n' roll icon Elvis Presley's death. ...
- Senator Joseph Biden balances Barrack - Manila Times
WASHINGTON: Barack Obama’s call to political bruiser Joseph Biden is an admission that his own meteoric rise and crusade for change are undercut by inexperience and fragile bonds with blue-collar Democrats. The choice cemented the Democratic ...
- Aspiring writiers get encouragement from Sylvia Rosen at ... - The Republican - MassLive.com
Aspiring writiers get encouragement from Sylvia Rosen at ...The Republican - MassLive.com, MA - 3 hours agoAll other creative writing styles and goals are welcome, such as poetry and short stories, yet memoirs are the key topic of discussion. ...
- "30 Rock" and Tina Fey big winners at the Emmy's - WHAS 11
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- The sleek '60s drama "Mad Men" made Emmy history Sunday as the first basic-cable show to win a top series award, while the sitcom "30 Rock" and its stars Tina Fey and Alec Baldwin also emerged as big winners. "We're all so very ...
- 'Gargoyle' author takes buzz over novel in stride (Jam! Showbiz)
TORONTO - The small Manitoba town where author Andrew Davidson grew up seems about as far removed from artistic endeavours as one can get. Built in the early 1960s to house employees of a nearby nuclear research facility, Pinawa was home to left-brained physicists more concerned with fusion than fiction.
- Asian language classes to start soon (Dallas Morning News)
To submit items for Asian Culture and Community, e-mail metro@dallasnews.com. As the school year kicks off this month for many area campuses, several Asian-language schools also will start classes.
- The Basics Of Basia Balut - Chattanooga Pulse
The Basics Of Basia BalutChattanooga Pulse, USA - 51 minutes agoBB: They constantly change, but I always come back to poetry. Emily Dickinson, Leonard Cohen, writers, books, everyday life, interactions, folk music, ...
- Stoics, cynics and the meaning of life - Guardian Unlimited
Zeus once let fly two eagles from the ends of the world: one from the east and one from the west. They soared high over oceans, mountains, forests and plains, until they met at the very centre of the earth, its omphalos, or navel. On this spot, a ...
- JMW Turner - ARTINFO
JMW TurnerARTINFO, NY - 49 minutes agoHe also found inspiration in poetry, illustrating the work of Sir Walter Scott, Lord Byron and Samuel Rogers. “Turner was obsessive about every aspect of ...
- Qingdao, China: A six-pack of surprises - Newsday
QINGDAO, China - Millions of Chinese sun seekers annually visit Qingdao, the beach capital of northern China. It occupies a hilly peninsula on the eastern coast of the mainland that meets the Yellow Sea in a series of stunning bays. Olympic yachting ...
- METRO EAST: Book offers help for grieving - West County Journal
METRO EAST: Book offers help for grievingWest County Journal, MO - 2 hours agoWith stories from grieving parents and photos accompanied by poetry, the book is especially meant to help those who have lost a loved one, Hodapp said. ...
- Indian Poet now has Five Poetry Records with Limca Book of Records - MediaSyndicate (press release)
Indian Poet now has Five Poetry Records with Limca Book of RecordsMediaSyndicate (press release) - 3 hours agoAhmedabad based poet Nikhil Parekh registers his 4th & 5th National Records in Poetry with the Limca Book of Records. Has now a mind-boggling 5 National ...
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