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- Care Bears, author to appear at Ghost Town - Asheville Citizen-Times
Care Bears, author to appear at Ghost TownAsheville Citizen-Times, NC - 2 hours agoHer second book," Writing Smarts" (An American Girl bestseller), helps children craft their own stories and poetry. Her book, "Gentle’s Hollar," received a ...
- God's Crucible: Islam and the Making of Europe, 570-1215 - The Christian Century
God's Crucible: Islam and the Making of Europe, 570-1215The Christian Century - 2 hours agoEpic poetry is written about battles in Spain. The severed heads of enemies, packed in camphor, are sent as trophies to victorious caliphs. ...
- Bookmarks: The Amnesiac - Wall Street Journal
Ditched by his girlfriend and holed up in Holland with a busted leg, James Purfew -- the hero of "The Amnesiac" -- broods on the kinds of big questions that plague the post-college, pre-marriage set: Who am I? Where did I come from? Where am I going ...
- Gaston to read from The Order of Good Cheer - Nova News Now
Gaston to read from The Order of Good CheerNova News Now, Canada - 41 minutes agoBy Lawrence Powell How you respond to what life throws at you may be the best way to look at Bill Gaston’s latest book “The Order of Good Cheer” (House of ...
- Shelf Life - Boston Globe
Boston GlobeShelf LifeBoston Globe, United States - Jun 15, 2008Louisa Solano, who owned the Grolier Poetry Book Shop for 32 years, has lived her life on the margin between town and gown. Born in Cambridge, she is a ...
- Best bets for the weekend (Seattle Times)
Our summer keeps bouncing all over the weather map. So don't stop listening to the forecast, if you care. Otherwise, just kick back and...
- Nikki Giovanni Speaks Poetry in NYC July 8-9; Broadway's Jenkins Adds Music (Playbill)
Acclaimed poet and author Nikki Giovanni is in New York City July 8-9 to join Broadway vocalist Capathia Jenkins and songwriter-performer Louis Rosen for a reading event of Giovanni's work, and two performance/signings of the new PS Classics CD, "One Ounce of Truth: The Nikki Giovanni Songs."
- Carthago delenda est (Online Journal)
Marcus Porcius Cato repeated the above formula ("Carthage must be destroyed") so often in the forum that Carthage was eventually leveled and the spot anathematized.
- Profile: Leonard Cohen - Times Online
Leonard Cohen’s habit of going into every concert with a prayer on his lips is hardly surprising. He believes that someone took a shot at him long ago at a concert in France that was attended by rowdy Maoists. As he reflected later: “They’re ...
- Prom 66: BBC National Orchestra of Wales - bbc
The sea dominates the first half of this BBC NOW Prom. A pupil of Vaughan Williams, Grace Williams showed a debt in her musical language to her teacher (with perhaps a sideways glance at Elgar). Her Sea Sketches , a five-movement work for strings ...
- Song of the Day - RedOrbit
Song of the DayRedOrbit, TX - 21 hours agoMountainWord poetry blogger Vic Burkhammer wants your short verse. But first he serves up an informative short video full of definitions, illustrations and ...
- What’s going on | Kitsap County Events Calendar for Aug. 13 - North Kitsap Herald
What’s going on | Kitsap County Events Calendar for Aug. 13North Kitsap Herald, WA - 1 hour agoInfo: www.poulsbohemian.com or call Marianna (360) 779-9199 for poetry or Sue (360) 297-3713 for fiction. MUSIC AT THE MARKET: A free concert series at the ...
- State board approves standards for Bible course - KXAN
AUSTIN, Texas (KXAN) - The State Board of Education approved academic standards for a Bible course on Friday, clearing the way for more Texas public high schools to offer the course as an elective this fall. Despite a move by some SBOE members to ...
- Artists to honour Tuwhare - Otago Daily Times
Artists to honour TuwhareOtago Daily Times, New Zealand - 1 hour agoGallery public programmes officer Sarah Amazinnia said the performance would be a mixture of poetry readings, music and "eclectic" poetry performances. ...
- First novel shortlisted for top book award (Scoop.co.nz)
An early morning phone call from a friend alerted University creative writing tutor Mary McCallum that her first novel had been shortlisted for the Montana New Zealand Book Awards.
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