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- Calling all Weld writers. Sign up for the Neighborhood columnist contest. (Greeley Tribune)
It is time again for our In the Neighborhood columnist contest. We are
- Animal whisperers help you communicate with your pets (AP via Yahoo! News)
Ears twitching wildly, Nikki and Lucy hovered near the telephone, aroused by the caller on the other end. He was their "whisperer," and the girls had something to tell me: "Their food tastes like sawdust."
- Charleston Young Author winners head to state conference at Illinois ... - Journal Gazette and Times Courier
CHARLESTON — They told tales of treacherous street crossings, interesting facts about historical figures, daring escapes and romantic break-ups. There was non-fiction, poetry and short stories. Those literary works of four Charleston school ...
- Ben Jelloun joins the Goncourt (Al-Ahram Weekly)
Moroccan novelist Tahar Ben Jelloun, a well-known figure in both Moroccan and French cultural circles, took a step closer to the heart of the French literary establishment early last month when he was elected a member of the jury of the Prix Goncourt, France's most prestigious literary prize and one of Europe's oldest.
- Could the Wrong Assessment Kill the Liberal Arts? - Inside Higher Ed
Could the Wrong Assessment Kill the Liberal Arts?Inside Higher Ed, DC - 18 hours agoJones noted, for example, hearing about a course entitled “Pornography and Victorian Poetry: A Modern Approach.” Not judging the value of such off-beat ...
- Sad details of everyday life distilled into brilliant collection - Norwalk Hour
James Tate is the Jerry Seinfeld of American poetry. You'll remember Seinfeld, the '90s sitcom famously dubbed "a show about nothing." Here's part of Charles Simic's blurb for Tate's new collection, "The Ghost Soldiers": "To write a poem out of ...
- Opera recital revisits 'Italian Songbook' - Idaho State Journal
This Jan. 2005 file photo shows Investigators as they examine the wreckage from a train derailment in Glendale, Calif. A jury convicted a man of 11 counts of first-degree murder Thursday for causing the 2005 rail disaster that turned two commuter ...
- Don't miss Lincoln's 10th annual book festival - Skegness Standard
Don't miss Lincoln's 10th annual book festivalSkegness Standard, UK - 2 hours agoThere will also be a celebration of Mills and Boon's 100th anniversary, workshops, poetry readings, a full children's programme and much more. ...
- Kiwi artist donates 51 works to gallery - Stuff.co.nz
Kiwi artist donates 51 works to galleryStuff.co.nz, New Zealand - 6 hours ago... exhibitions opening, including in Wellington and Nelson. He is also interested in poetry and writing and his next book is with New Zealand poet Alan Loney.
- PFAC hosts skateboard decorating party tonight - Hampton Roads Daily Press
NEWPORT NEWS - Fifteen lucky skaters will get a free skateboard deck and the chance to express themselves tonight when the Peninsula Fine Arts Center hosts a skateboard decorating party. Organized as part of the center's weekly Arts Café program ...
- At play in fields of words - Toronto Star
At play in fields of wordsToronto Star, Canada - 31 minutes agoRevolver, his freewheeling fourth collection, is the versatile poet's follow up to drift, which won the Trillium Poetry Award for 2005. ...
- Harvey Mackay: Teamwork should be in your nature - Post-Bulletin
Harvey Mackay: Teamwork should be in your naturePost-Bulletin, MN - 4 hours agoPhil Jackson, the highly successful coach of the NBA's Los Angeles Lakers, frequently reads poetry to his players. To inspire his players on the subject of ...
- WHO is: Raymond McDaniel - Poet and University of Michigan instructor - Ann Arbor News Blog
Claim to fame: Raymond McDaniel recently published his second book of poetry, " Saltwater Empire " about the Deep South, which is where he grew up. The book also includes poems dealing with Hurricane Katrina. Age: 38. Where do you live? Ann Arbor ...
- Poet laureate to visit Wichita Falls - Times Record News
Poet laureate to visit Wichita FallsTimes Record News, TX - 51 minutes agoHe grew up in Midland, though his family is from Seymour. It wasn’t until Thomas was in the Navy that he started to seriously write poetry — something, ...
- Letters: Fathers - The Independent
Sir: I have to express my alarm at the advice dispensed by Virginia Ironside and five female readers in relation to the man deceived by his partner into unwillingly fathering a second child (Dilemmas, 23 June). Once again the sisterhood rises in ...
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