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- Local author to sign books at Hastings - Paris News
Paris author Amanda Chesier presents “Conversing Through Verse” at Hasting’s Books Music and Videos at a book-signing event Saturday. Chesier is to autograph copies beginning at 4 p.m. Her collection is filled with former secrets and life ...
- Poet to America's `first black president' not expecting to read at ... - Grand Forks Herald
RALEIGH, N.C. Upon his election in 1992, Bill Clinton - affectionately referred to as the nation's first black president - asked Maya Angelou to compose a poem and read it at his inauguration. Angelou feels a new poem welling up inside her following ...
- Submit to RAIN magazine by Thursday - The Daily Astorian
Submit to RAIN magazine by ThursdayThe Daily Astorian, OR - 4 hours agoOnly a limited number of color images can be printed; those submitting color images should indicate if they would allow the image to be printed in black and ...
- Spin around the world (Chicago Tribune)
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- Wild Oak plants seed, hopes to find new talent (Orion)
First-timers and veterans alike will vie for the time and attention of pizza-eating patrons at a singer-songwriter contest tonight at Woodstock's Pizza. Looking to bring together the best and brightest original minds in Chico, an assortment of musical acts should provide a nice preview for future Wild Oak performances.
- Ayers' role in Obama's 'Dreams' poised to break out (WorldNet Daily)
In July 2008, I stumbled on a story that won't let me go. Someone had sent me excerpts from Barack Obama's memoir, "Dreams From My Father," and asked me whether they were as radical as they sounded.
- Finding Frost: Historic attendance register cements poet's ties to Methuen (The Eagle-Tribune)
Robert Frost removed his coat to show the ruffians at Methuen's Second Grammar School he wasn't someone they should mess with. It was 1893, a time when it was common for teachers to strike unruly students. According to historians, that's what the 18-year-old rookie educator did.
- Mr. Sacred Heart Contest - Vineland Daily Journal
Mr. Sacred Heart ContestVineland Daily Journal, NJ - 3 minutes agoMr. July Joseph Lera, also known as Joe; he enjoys playing basketball, long walks on the beach, writing poetry and video games. Future ambition: To either ...
- Fishers student illustrates children's book - Indianapolis Star
Fishers student illustrates children's bookIndianapolis Star, United States - 22 hours agoThis is an accomplishment that dates back to when she was at Heritage Christian High School winning awards for her artwork. Compton knew she had a creative ...
- The spirits of New England - Boston Globe (registration)
The spirits of New EnglandBoston Globe (registration), United States - Oct 25, 2008Thus was the American Gothic tradition spawned in the heart of New England. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's 1841 poem "The Skeleton in Armor" is another famous ...
- Catch the magic of Friday Night Lights - Houston Chronicle
Catch the magic of Friday Night LightsHouston Chronicle, United States - 5 hours agoAll infuse the show with a beautiful, sad and lyrical grace. If the elder Riggins’ simplistic world view represents complacent Dillon, and Tyra is its other ...
- Celebrating a catastrophe - Saudi Gazette
Celebrating a catastropheSaudi Gazette, Saudi Arabia - 5 hours ago... the civilian population of Sderot in Israel, who live under a daily barrage of indiscriminate Palestinian rockets – any opinion or concert for them? ...
- Poetry of Gay Eroticism - Gay City News
Poetry of Gay EroticismGay City News - 3 hours agoAfterwards, finding himself alone at the Yaddo artist colony, he set two erotic poems that were written at the Body Electric workshop. ...
- Rod Watson: Youths need help in coping with violence - Buffalo News
The first thing that happens after a crazed teen storms a suburban high school with guns is that counselors are brought in to help survivors cope with the mental and emotional fallout of watching friends die. But what about the urban teens in violent ...
- Poetry: 'La Fuerza de Tu Abrazo' - San Antonio Express
Poetry: 'La Fuerza de Tu Abrazo'San Antonio Express, TX - 6 hours agoHer poetry has been published in Pecan Grove Review, The Dreamcatcher anthology, and the San Antonio Express-News. To have a poem considered, ...
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