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- Gregory Maguire tackles Cowardly Lion in book - San Francisco Gate
Tuesday, October 21, 2008 Gregory Maguire had that in mind when he wrote "A Lion Among Men," the third in his series of "Wicked" books that give Baum's characters a psychological, grown-up spin. The first book in the series, published in 1995 (4 ...
- John's spiritual treasure chest - Christian Science Monitor
All through elementary school, John was a poor student. He had trouble paying attention and focusing on what the teachers were saying. In math class he felt that the concepts flew by so fast he couldn't grasp them. His reading was particularly bad ...
- A REGULAR on BBC radio, Ian McMillan has been described as the ... - Huddersfield Examiner
A REGULAR on BBC radio, Ian McMillan has been described as the ...Huddersfield Examiner, UK - 12 hours agoWith down-to- earth warmth and charm, his latest book tells his life story in poems. Hilarious memories blend with acute observations from his formation of ...
- Fine-art posters deliver conservationist messages - Seattle Times
Fine-art posters deliver conservationist messagesSeattle Times, United States - 13 hours agoHe plans a poster to celebrate Darwin's 200th birthday next year. He advocates planting hedgerows down Seattle's Fourth Avenue to bring wildlife back into ...
- Boogie Halloween night away - Daily Herald
Boogie Halloween night awayDaily Herald, UT - 3 hours ago6, the Orem Public Library will host a series of poetry programs at 7 pm in the Book Discussion Room. Kimberly Johnson will be the first featured poet. ...
- Book Prizes Awarded With Nod to History (New York Times)
Annette Gordon-Reed won the National Book Award for nonfiction for ?The Hemingses of Monticello: An American Family,? while Peter Matthiessen won the fiction award for ?Shadow Country.?
- In the face of fragility - Peninsula On-line
In the face of fragilityPeninsula On-line, Qatar - 1 hour agoA university-trained engineer and literary buff, whose favourites include Shakespeare’s sonnets as well as French poetry, Trichet learnt the ropes of global ...
- Local musician advocates writing at Lakeside - Pittsburg Morning Sun
Local musician advocates writing at LakesidePittsburg Morning Sun, KS - 4 hours agoBy BRETT DALTON Poetry is like a song without the background music. At least that's how Shane Duling describes it. "If you can write a poem, you can write a ...
- Mississippi Reading Association 38th annual conference will be in ... - Hattiesburg American
The 38th annual Mississippi Reading Association Conference will be held Dec. 7 through 10, at the Beau Rivage in Biloxi. This year’s theme is “What’s your story? Live it, Write it, Read it!” Designed for teachers, administrators and parents ...
- Poetry: Undergoing a kind of divine therapy - Evening Sun
For the past few years, my friend and a wonderfully powerful poet, Reni Fulton, has conducted a poetry salon at her home in Red Lion, PA. She has dubbed her gathering Brighid's Forge Salon. I finally took her up on her kind invite to attend the ...
- 15 songs for a Halloween mix-tape - Atlanta Journal Constitution
15 songs for a Halloween mix-tapeAtlanta Journal Constitution, USA - Oct 22, 2008To add sheer terror, place Morrison’s howl of poetry reading “Horse Latitudes” just before it. (From “Strange Days,” 1968) Well, short of “Monster Mash” it ...
- RadioMesquite Off The Air - Mesquite Local News
RadioMesquite Off The AirMesquite Local News, NV - 1 hour agoThe station also featured other weekly Mesquite-centric shows, including Dr. Leo Black’s weekly talk show on healthy living, a weekly show of cowboy poetry ...
- Letters: Terrorism, terrorists, them and us - The Independent
The justification offered for attacks on innocent people in Northern Ireland was always that the attackers' community had been so persecuted that this was the only way to stop it. Hence the quiet and civilised IRA men and women who killed repeatedly ...
- Children book some fun to mark book day - Reading Evening Post
Children book some fun to mark book dayReading Evening Post, UK - 10 hours agoAuthor James Carter also came into the school on Dressing Up Day to hold various workshops involving poetry. School secretary Sharon Simpson said: “The ...
- Young Pittsburghers to watch in 2009 - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Kim Jones, owner and operator of Karma on the South Side. People often complain that there are few jobs or other opportunities for young residents in Pittsburgh. That hasn't stopped several folks 30 and under from innovating on their own or making ...
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