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- The Poetry of April Ossmann (Good Times)
Editor’s note: This week’s Poetry Corner features April Ossmann, the author of “Anxious Music†(Four Way Books, 2007) who has published her poems widely in journals. She is executive director of Alice James Books and teaches at The Writer’s Center in White River Jct., Vt.
- Abba Shrine Antiques & Collectibles Show - Birmingham News
8 a.m. - 5 p.m. Saturday, and 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. Sunday. Admission $2, Children 16 and under free with an adult. Free parking. SEARCH ENTERTAINMENT LISTINGS Search across all events: Location Alabaster Alexander City Alpharetta Anniston Atlanta ...
- The 2008 Forward 50 Picks "Rahmbo," Obama's New Chief, Edgy ... - MarketWatch
The 2008 Forward 50 Picks "Rahmbo," Obama's New Chief, Edgy ...MarketWatch - 2 hours agoAcademy Award Host and liberal "Daily Show" host Jon Stewart (Liebowitz) appears once again on the list, while conservative Fox Commentator and Weekly ...
- Rawi Hage wins best novel award from Quebec writers' group (CBC via Yahoo! Canada News)
Montreal's Rawi Hage has won the Paragraphe Hugh MacLennan Prize for fiction given by the Quebec Writers' Federation for his novel, Cockroach.
- The Elegance of the Hedgehog - New Yorker
The Elegance of the HedgehogNew Yorker, United States - 2 hours agoThe Book Bench: Poetry best not read sober, Don DeLillo weighs in, embedded novels. The Cartoon Lounge: Fishing for debates, John McCain tries to get ...
- Remembering Rimbaud - Washington Blade
Remembering RimbaudWashington Blade, DC - 5 minutes ago... he spent the rest of his life working in Europe and Africa as a tradesman. Years after Rimbaud had ceased to care about his poetry, Verlaine brought ...
- Jane Varley to read book excerpts - MU The Parthenon (subscription)
Jane Varley to read book excerptsMU The Parthenon (subscription), WV - 17 minutes agoOther than writing books, Varley also writes narrative poetry. "I've been writing very short poems," she said. "I'm extremely influenced by different places ...
- 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 ...
- Have a little poetry with your gum - Chicago Tribune
Have a little poetry with your gumChicago Tribune, United States - 2 hours agoBy Patrick T. Reardon and Louis R. Carlozo | Tribune reporters Last week McDonald's announced a major redesign of its packaging. ...
- Guest commentary: Welcome to the campaign circus - Sacramento Bee
Guest commentary: Welcome to the campaign circusSacramento Bee, USA - 25 minutes agoPoetry, of one kind of another, is everywhere. In 1928 Herbert Hoover's slogan read, "A chicken in every pot. A car in every garage. ...
- Wiig-ing out - Kalamazoo Gazette
Kristen Wiig is a surgeon with her own agenda in the comedy "Ghost Town." TORONTO -- Kristen Wiig has only a handful of scenes in "Ghost Town," but she definitely does not go unnoticed. Wiig plays an out-of-whack surgeon who is assigned to treat ...
- Law center awarded $1 million grant for teen dating violence prevention (Oakland Tribune)
The goal of the four-year initiative, Start Strong: Building Healthy Teen Relationships, is to raise awareness of teen dating violence as a public health issue and to create comprehensive prevention programs.
- Poet ponders life's contrasts in "The Shadow of Sirius" (Seattle Times)
"The Shadow of Sirius" is master poet W.S. Merwin's latest collection. Merwin will read from his work Nov. 7 as part of Seattle Arts & Lectures' poetry series.
- ICT NEWS (Irish Emigrant)
Social networking site Facebook has announced that it is to set up its international headquarters in Dublin, a move which is expected to create 70 jobs.
- Poetry, politics mix in race - Albany Times Union
Poetry, politics mix in raceAlbany Times Union, NY - 10 hours agoBy TIM O'BRIEN, Staff writer ALBANY — Longtime State Assemblyman Jack McEneny, D-Albany, is facing a challenge this year from a poetry-writing attorney with ...
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