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- Broken Pencil's writing contest not for wimps (Canada.com)
Writing contests seem to have turned nasty. It's been a gradual shift — from labouring all alone by candlelight on a submission for the Ladies' Home Journal poetry contest, to "sharing circles" where the best minds of a generation puked up stream of consciousness masterworks, to the sexy in-and-out of the modern 24-hour playwriting and novel competitions.
- Be an indie lit Secret Santa - Los Angeles Times
Be an indie lit Secret SantaLos Angeles Times, CA - 50 minutes ago... reason they give poetry a try. The people who sign up for this like books and stories and are probably happy to read whatever arrives on their doorstep. ...
- Gelman's Anthology Published in Mexico - La Prensa Latina
Mexico, Oct 20 (Prensa Latina) "Los Otros" (The Others), an anthology by Argentinean poet Juan Gelman has been published in Mexico. The 2007 Cervantes Award winner told the press that his work has been somehow marked by his life experiences, his ...
- Piracy on the high seas - DAWN Group
To send a letter to the Editor Click here Piracy on the high seas Fiddling with Urdu Dangerous liaison The golden period Obama’s likely approaches Mumbai attacks: some arguments The good old clenched fist Difference of opinion In bad taste Piracy ...
- The Obama Senate Seat: Blagojevich Keeps On Giving - TIME
The Obama Senate Seat: Blagojevich Keeps On GivingTIME - 4 hours agoThe governor has received support from elements of the black community through his ordeal. One night shortly after Blagovejich's initial arrest, ...
- Read (and cook) like a college professor (Muskogee Phoenix)
Just by chance I happened across a single copy of “How to Read Novels Like a Professor” by Thomas C. Foster at our local mall bookstore. Finding the one and only copy on the bookshelves without even looking for it was an act of fate, a meeting with destiny.
- It was a Hot Winter's Night - Willits News
It was a Hot Winter's NightWillits News, CA - 13 hours agoThe free program featured the culinary as well as the musical, poetic and visual artistic talents of the Willits High School student body. ...
- Harold Pinter: high and low points - Telegraph.co.uk
Harold Pinter: high and low pointsTelegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 29 minutes agoHis last years were spent writing and publishing poetry. :: In 2002, Pinter was diagnosed with cancer of the oesophagus and underwent a course of ...
- Urban Planner: December 1, 2008 - Torontoist
TorontoistUrban Planner: December 1, 2008Torontoist, Canada - 4 hours agoThe public is invited to watch the discussion, and to take part in an open forum afterwards. Centennial College Residence and Conference Centre, ...
- Public invited to library party (The Union-Recorder)
The public is invited to the Mary Vinson Memorial Library for a Saturday publishing party for a book created in part by the local writing group of the Learning In Retirement club.
- The Frontman in the Background (New York Times)
He may be the lead singer of Fall Out Boy, but Patrick Stump is happy to let the band?s bassist, Pete Wentz, be the center of attention.
- Conference for writers is tomorrow in Towson (Baltimore Sun)
Towson University will host the 2008 Baltimore Writers' Conference from 8:30 a.m. to 5:15 p.m. tomorrow in the University Union. The keynote speaker will be Larry Doyle, a one-time writer for The Simpsons and author of I Love You, Beth Cooper . The conference brings together aspiring writers from around the Mid-Atlantic to learn about writing from published authors, agents and editors. Panel ...
- Private viewing - China Daily
China DailyPrivate viewingChina Daily, China - 8 minutes agoBy Zhu Linyong (China Daily) Many scholars of Chinese art consider a pilgrimage to rural New Hampshire as a rite of passage. ...
- Ed Maranan bares his latest literary offering (Sun Star)
AFTER spending more than a decade as an information officer at the Philippine embassy in London, while experiencing first hand the Filipino diaspora, Edgar Maranan is back in the literary limelight in his homeland to do what he does best -- writing with flair and passion.
- Older people are being neglected - United Press International, Asia
Older people are being neglectedUnited Press International, Asia, Hong Kong - 25 minutes agoHer death today was sad, especially for me. I felt particularly heartbroken. She was a rich woman, but money could not prevent her death. ...
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