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- New in Paperback - Cleveland Plain Dealer
Robert Goddard's lush historical novel Past Caring (Delta, 501 pp., $12) circles the lives of two ruined men. Beset by scandal, Martin Radford gets a second chance and is hired to delve into the ruination of a once- promising British politician ...
- Student poem chosen for anthology - Sun and Press
Kristen McPeak, a ninth grade student at Maine-Endwell High School, was chosen as a Top Ten Winner in the Creative Communication poetry contest. Kristen's poem, "My Insanity" is included in the Fall 2007 New York edition of "A Celebration of Young ...
- Poetry is like ... - La Crosse Tribune
Part of the value of the La Crosse Public Library National Poetry Month contest is that it forms community, said William Stobb, associate professor of English at Viterbo University. “(Poetry) tends to be such an intensely private pursuit,” Stobb ...
- How The Super-Rich Buy Homes - NBC 10
It's not easy for a movie star, basketball player, or corporate chief to buy a house without attracting a bit of attention. It requires ingenuity -- and help from pricey lawyers -- to keep the paparazzi, celebrity bloggers, and stalkers guessing ...
- Q&A: Sculptor Maya Lin - indy.com
Q&A: Sculptor Maya Linindy.com, IN - 20 minutes agoI actually love the differences between them... Building architecture to me is like writing a novel, whereas making a work of art is like writing a poem. ...
- Triggering a state of Islam - National Post
Triggering a state of IslamNational Post, Canada - 16 hours agoPoetry, song, and dance are as much a part of our culture as piety, modesty and charity. Challenging authority, even the existence of God himself, ...
- Odyssey Project celebrates its latest grads - Madison Times
Odyssey Project celebrates its latest gradsMadison Times, WI - 16 minutes agoOne by one, the graduates presented short speeches, poetry, and/or testimonies of their struggles and successes in the Odyssey Project and beyond. ...
- Arkansas’ surgeons remember DeBakey - Arkansas Democrat Gazette
Arkansas’ surgeons remember DeBakeyArkansas Democrat Gazette, AR - 19 hours agoOutside of medicine, DeBakey enjoyed reading, was well-versed in literature and poetry, and is said to have read the Encyclopedia Britannica from cover to ...
- The Activist (Washington Post)
WHY I CAME WEST By Rick Bass
- The (almost) fantastic four - Globe and Mail
The (almost) fantastic fourGlobe and Mail, Canada - 39 minutes agoThese unifying traits can be general ("four new poetry books" seems to work fairly well) or specific ("three new books about Canadians in the Great War" ...
- Former AP Haiti correspondent Michael Norton dies (AP via Yahoo! Philippines News)
Michael Norton _ who spent nearly two decades covering Haiti's coups, rebellions and disasters for The Associated Press _ died Sunday after a long battle with cancer.
- Summer Choir concert spotlights American poets (University of Wisconsin - Madison)
For its depth and meaning to be truly experienced, poetry should also be heard, and not just read. As evidence, the blossoming of spoken word, open mics and poetry slams are bringing the joy and power of poetry to a new generation.
- Poetry costs Burmese editor his job - Philippine Center for Investigative Journalism
Poetry costs Burmese editor his jobPhilippine Center for Investigative Journalism, Philippines - 14 hours ago... but first identify yourself. guest_9195 : this forum is for discussion and exchanges of ideas on a given subject and open to everyone. no one could say ...
- Poetry presented with music - La Jolla Light
Poetry presented with musicLa Jolla Light, CA - 5 hours agoOn Wednesday, June 4, Jean Frenk will host a night of poetry, art and music at Riford Library, beginning at 5 pm The event will feature poet Leslie Carter, ...
- Local Playwright Wins NYC Competition (WCAV Charlottesville)
A Charlottesville resident takes first place at a Slam Theatre Festival in New York, and his words will now be brought to life.
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