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- Unlocking the Ransom Center's 'Mystique of the Archive' (Austin American-Statesman)
Rustling around in an archive sounds like a dreary task  the sort of thing you'd delegate to the unpaid summer intern. But if you've ever spent a stray hour plunging into the countless files held at the Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center, you know that there's nothing dreary about it at all.
- "A Map of the Night": Master poet sometimes loses his way in new ... - Seattle Times
If anyone qualifies as the senior statesman of Northwest poetry, it's David Wagoner. The University of Washington professor emeritus and editor of the former journal Poetry Northwest has served as a chancellor of the Academy of American Poets and ...
- Literary late-bloomers (The Christian Science Monitor)
Of course we all know that if at first you don’t succeed you’re supposed to try, try again, but frankly I don’t know how most authors stand the rejection.
- Religious retreats: Head to the Catskills (AP via Yahoo! News)
At the former Shaker village, where the Taconic Mountains roll into the Berkshires and New York touches Massachusetts, Yaqin Aubert read aloud Hindu, Buddhist, Taoist, Zoroastrian, Judaic, Christian and Islamic texts during the Sunday service at the Sufi religious retreat.
- Events: James Swain to discuss, sign new mystery book - Tampabay.com
Events: James Swain to discuss, sign new mystery bookTampabay.com, FL - 8 hours agoPoet Brian Turner (Here, Bullet), a veteran of the Iraq war and winner of the Lannan Literary Fellowship, will read his poetry, as part of the University of ...
- Germany: übercool hotspots - Business24-7
Germany is vast. Even if you had to sift through its vibrant cities, intriguing small towns and undulating countryside to arrive at its top attractions, it would take a lifetime to explore completely. From dramatic architecture to natural beauty that ...
- People (The Sacramento Bee)
Jan Soules of Elk Grove has had a quilt titled "Poetry in Motion" accepted in the Quilt Expo quilt contest. Yahmeania L. Powell
- Nightlife Calendar: 09/19/2008 - Traverse City Record Eagle
Nightlife Calendar: 09/19/2008Traverse City Record Eagle, MI - 20 minutes ago20; Open-Mic Poetry 7 pm third Mon., (Sept.-May), followed by open mic, bring poems to read and share, writing exercises available, bring eight copies of a ...
- ‘We are packaging Carnival ‘08 to promote tourism’ - Nigerian Tribune
Nigerian Tribune‘We are packaging Carnival ‘08 to promote tourism’Nigerian Tribune, Nigeria - 30 minutes ago... four decades after his death on the Biafran warfront. Lovers of poetry would find much song in some of the offerings in this anthology because they seem ...
- Club Nuva – You may want to rethink membership - InjuryBoard.com
Club Nuva – You may want to rethink membershipInjuryBoard.com, FL - 2 hours ago... your daily horoscope, send electronic postcards to your friends, be updated with fashion and entertainment news, and try your hand at free verse poetry. ...
- Special to The Oregonian - The Oregonian - OregonLive.com
Special to The OregonianThe Oregonian - OregonLive.com, OR - 45 minutes agoEleven years later, her first poetry collection, "The Wild Awake," was published by Confluence Press in 2002. It was quickly followed by "Blood-Silk" (Quiet ...
- Cultural Council to host informational forum - Concord Journal
Cultural Council to host informational forumConcord Journal, USA - 5 hours agoThis year, Concord’s grant program will distribute $4000 in partial funding to programs, projects and presentations in music, dance, visual arts, poetry, ...
- 1936 book for single women still timely (The News Journal)
"The chances are that at some time in your life, possibly only now and then between husbands, you will find yourself settling down to a solitary existence," wrote Vogue scribe Marjorie Hillis in the 1936 book "Live Alone and Like It."
- State Museum will celebrate Calliope, muse of poetry, at Aug. 3 ... - 2TheAdvocate
State Museum will celebrate Calliope, muse of poetry, at Aug. 3 ...2TheAdvocate, LA - 33 minutes ago“One of the misconceptions about performance poets is that we aren’t writing our poetry, but everything’s based on our writing,†Skidmore said.
- Poetry lovers share their craft (York Daily Record)
Their words spill out and fill the room with tales of joy, despair and gloom    Lynn Fetterolf's stuck in the Middle East Steve Klinedinst writes in search of peace Each month they gather at the store, amid the books and music and more They read their verse, one at a time They
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