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- Poetry about absence reflects mature growth (The Kansas City Star)
Poems in Light Subtracts Itself, a new book by Maryfrances Wagner, gleam with the patina of experience and glow with a melancholy light.
- Free poetry reading tonight (Detroit Free Press)
Pat Barnes, Lori Valente, Joy G. Friedler and Mary Tischler will read poetry tonight at the Detroit Opera House.
- Owners of burned home rue their loss - Daily Freeman
Firefighters look through the house Sunday after dousing the blaze. Purchase a copy of this photo. A day after a fire apparently caused by a lightning strike damaged his Accord house, Jeffrey Davis has not "gone through the 'why me' phase yet" but is ...
- Hallelujah, it's Leonard! - Edmonton Journal
Edmonton JournalHallelujah, it's Leonard!Edmonton Journal, Canada - 1 hour agoTickets: Many events are free. Tickets for Saturday's gala concert at the Winspear are available at the Winspear Box Office 428-1414 EDMONTON - The man of ...
- The image at center of presidential race (The Record)
We seem to be at the classic moment: One generation of stars directly confronts the next generation, each with entirely different traditions.
- LAist Interview: Ed Park, founding editor of The Believer and ... - LAist
LAistLAist Interview: Ed Park, founding editor of The Believer and ...LAist, CA - 1 hour agoEditing is, I realize, part of what I do — at The Believer, at the Poetry Foundation website, and formerly at the Village Voice. ...
- Russia's literary light who illuminated dark world of Soviet regime (Guardian Unlimited)
Alexander Solzhenitsyn's brought the pain and suffering of Stalin's Russia to world attention
- August Kleinzahler's ugly gifts - Times Online
August Kleinzahler's ugly giftsTimes Online, UK - 2 hours agoTake the following send-up of Garrison Keillor’s Writer’s Almanac: "But I, for one, have never in my lifetime seen the situation of poetry in this country ...
- Cleveland teen wins national filmmaking contest - Cleveland Plain Dealer
Timothy Kay, an 18-year-old from Cleveland, gambled when he invested all of his $3,000 in college money in his movie. But he hit a big payoff: a full tuition-paid scholarship to Regent University's School of Communication and the Arts. He was among ...
- Eric Clapton gets the blues big-time at Blossom - Cleveland Plain Dealer
Eric Clapton is not only a three-time Rock and Roll Hall of Famer, but an honorary Buckeye. In recent years, the revered British singer-guitarist has been spending quality time in Columbus, his wife's hometown. Turns out he's a bit of a wimp, too. "I ...
- Immigrant women's stories are worth telling - El Paso Times
In 1957, a woman from the small village of Juwaikhat, Syria, set out for the first time away from the country of her birth. Namnoume Aboud Haddad had been as far as Damascus, never farther. Now, she was en route to America, that place she and my ...
- Miners’ Memorial: a pathway through our heritage - Morning Sun
Miners’ Memorial — the brainchild of Louis Casaletto designed by David Fish — which is located in Immigrant Park — the brainchild of Rick Webb brought to reality by his mother, Kaye Lynne — was officially dedicated on July 9th. A couple of ...
- King of Shadows - San Francisco Gate
In a collection of 21 autobiographical essays, Aaron Shurin explores his identity as both a poet and a gay man who has been living in the Bay Area since the 1960s. Although Shurin's writing is lyrical and, at times, humorous, "King of Shadows" as a ...
- Young actors prove their talent - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Young actors prove their talentMilwaukee Journal Sentinel, WI - 1 hour agoThe young man thinks he is a radical, and he spouts poetry without prompting. Richard is long on book knowledge and short on life experience. ...
- Who's Townshend slams iTunes as 'heartless' (PC Advisor)
Apple iTunes is 'software attached to a bank' The Who guitarist Pete Townshend has blasted Apple's iTunes Store as "brilliant, but heartless".
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