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- Wichitan cheats death - Wichita Falls Times Record News
Clifford Bridwell has worked as an attorney since 1976 and specializes in accident/injury, wills and probate as well as misdemeanor criminal cases. The law — and other lawyers — have been pretty good to Clifford Bridwell over the years. Bridwell ...
- Q&A: Former poet laureate Billy Collins cracks wise in verse (The Kansas City Star)
In the musty, overheated Academy of American Poetry, Billy Collins is the wiseguy in the back row, throwing spitballs and cracking up his friends.
- Literary man's papers viewable on line - Ledbury Reporter
Literary man's papers viewable on lineLedbury Reporter, UK - 2 hours ago... poetry and articles were given to the Gloucestershire Archives in January 2007 and now they have been catalogued and can be viewed online. ...
- Five questions for... Simon Munnery - Metro
MetroFive questions for... Simon MunneryMetro, UK - 2 hours agoStewart went back to original sources, the poetry and letters of Raleigh and Elizabeth, and then he ignored them. He just completely wrote his own stuff, ...
- Bulgarian poet Konstantin Pavlov dies at 75 (AP via Yahoo! Malaysia News)
Poet and screenwriter Konstantin Pavlov, who became one of Bulgaria's most prominent intellectuals with his rare defiance of the country's communist regime, has died, a filmmakers union said.
- Professional Reading - School Library Journal
Professional ReadingSchool Library Journal - 2 hours agoThis resource involves students in reading and sharing poetry, and performing simple plays adapted from folktales. The content is simple and the short ...Graphic Novels School Library Journalall 5 news articles
- Step Brothers - Rolling Stone
Starting at infantile and regressing hysterically from there, Step Brothers flies on the comic chemistry of Will Ferrell and John C. Reilly. They riffed on the baby Jesus in Talladega Nights . Now they're goofing on grown men who stay babies. Are you ...
- New Willow Glen library twice as big as old (San Jose Mercury News)
Michael Nacey didn't care a whit about the $8.8 million in renovations, the 54 hand-cast panes of borosilicate art glass, the architectural aesthetic nodding to the surrounding residential neighborhood or the latest information science used to create Willow Glen's newly renovated library.
- Meet the Beaus - Denver Post
Meet the BeausDenver Post, CO - 46 minutes agoHe also created “from scratch” a group that promotes leadership skills for fellow African-American students at Overland. Rangeview High’s Adrian Lockett ...
- Old 97's bassist solo effort is not your typical church music (Fort Worth Star-Telegram)
PRESTON JONES Before settling down in earnest to record his first solo album, I Don’t Know Where I’m Going But I’m on My Way , Old 97’s bassist Murry Hammond found himself spending a lot of time in church. Yes, Hammond is on the spiritual side — one of his hobbies is playing "roots gospel" music weekly at a church near his Burbank, Calif., home — but frequenting the church had more to do ...
- Poetic Justice: A dying artist finally gets recognized for his work (The Plain Dealer)
Editor's note: Reporters usually are careful to stay out of the action. They watch, listen and ask questions, but they don't set things in motion. Michael Heaton got involved because he wanted to help a lonely man who reached out to him in his dying days.
- Pakistan president resigns after pressure from rivals - WHAS 11
Pervez Musharraf took power in a bloodless coup and later led a reluctant nation into the U.S.-led war on terror—an alliance that won him plaudits in the West but fueled anger at home. While few doubted he wanted a stable, religiously moderate ...
- Wisconsin Book Festival 2008: Amitava Kumar speaks - Isthmus Daily Page
Wisconsin Book Festival 2008: Amitava Kumar speaksIsthmus Daily Page, WI - 2 hours agoPoetry can be a creative way to rewrite the rules of documentary, of straight prose or plain reportage. I am conscious of the times I let the facts ...
- Sweetess on paper - Sacramento Bee
Brad Buchanan fell in love with Nora before he ever saw her, before she was born. For three years, he composed poems with that little girl in mind. Now, his 56 works in rhyme have become "Swimming the Mirror: Poems for My Daughter," the first book ...
- Dr. Larry Monk passes away - Leesville Daily Leader
Dr. Larry Monk passes awayLeesville Daily Leader, LA - 1 hour agoGillespie also shared how Monk had a terrific sense of humor and was always singing and writing poetry. “He was fun to work with and was a joy to be around. ...
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