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- Urbana man saw citizen diplomacy at work on recent travels (The Champaign News-Gazette)
URBANA – Chungliang Al Huang describes himself as Chinese-born and American through and through. Immersed in both cultures, he insists that we Americans, as well as the rest of the world, need not fear China. Rather, we need to understand and accept it in new ways. One of the best, he says, is citizen diplomacy.
- Poetry Gallery Got Published (Herald Journal)
Creative Communication's Tom and Gaylen Worthen pose with a few of their poetry anthologies. (Meegan M. Reid/Herald Journal) Poets Shel Silverstein, e.e. cummings and Maya Angelou started somewhere and started small.
- Author with Tacoma connection shares her love of the Amish - Tacoma Weekly
Author with Tacoma connection shares her love of the AmishTacoma Weekly, WA - 11 hours agoIn her teen years she wrote skits for her church teen group to perform. In 1980, she took a course in writing for children and teenagers, and became serious ...
- Jay Parini: A case of poetic justice -- literally - Wisconsin State Journal
WEYBRIDGE, Vt. -- Last winter, which in Vermont is serious business, a gang of local teens got a bright idea. The Homer Noble Farm in Ripton, famous as the summer home of Robert Frost between 1938 and 1963, stood empty. It struck them as just the ...
- Japanese-American authors to read, sign books in Albany (Albany Democrat-Herald)
Writers Edward Miyakawa and Mitzi Asai Loftus will speak on “The Japanese-American Experience†from 2 to 4 p.m. Saturday at Browser’s Bookstore, 1425 Pacific Blvd. S.E.
- Writer focuses on the simple things - Bureau County Republican
PRINCETON — Everyday experiences can make for the best stories. Princeton resident Timothy Diamond has taken the art of listening and watching to the next level by turning his observations into short stories. He hopes others will find his stories ...
- Keeping up with local arts scene - Herald News
To stay up to date on the activities of local and national performance artists, tune to 1340-AM WJOL radio. Every other Sunday night since May, writer, editor and Joliet West High School English teacher Mark Eleveld, and singer and co-owner of the ...
- Poet's collection explores the 'exuberant fallibility of being (Post-Bulletin)
Alex Lemon is a poet interested in white space. His poems don't follow the traditional, rigid lines many would associate with poetry. They jump across the page, seem to form lines, then break out unc
- Millions mark World Refugee Day with theme of "Protection" (AlertNet)
Source: UNHCR As millions marked World Refugee Day, UNHCR's chief says he is concerned about the rise in refugee numbers in 2007 and the suffering in Somalia.
- New second in command is ISU's highest-ranked woman ever - Pantagraph
NEW 11:45 a.m. NORMAL -- As Illinois State University’s new provost Sheri Noren Everts settles in to the job, she becomes the highest-ranked female administrator in the university’s history. She officially started July 1. The provost and vice ...
- What drives you??? - Daily Statesman
Just thought I'd post in and catch up with my friends in the blogosphere. Been missin' you all!! I just happened to be reading an inspirational book of stories that celebrate the literary life entitled A Cup of Comfort for Writers. I often go to it ...
- Williams clash in seventh grand slam - News.com.au
SERENA and Venus Williams will today wake in their sumptuous rented house nestled in the Wimbledon village before sharing breakfast, conversation and a car to the All England Club. Once safely ensconced in a deserted ladies' locker room, the sisters ...
- Not loving Mike Myers' 'Guru' too much - Cleveland Plain Dealer
Paramount Pictures Mike Myers promoting "The Love Guru" with co-star Verne "Mini-Me" Troyer, who plays a hockey coach. Mike Myers and his Guru Pitka character made the obligatory promo rounds. I saw him on "American Idol," "The Today Show," and a ...
- Gypsy Lou and how an unconventional love gave the world Bukowski - Hartford Courant
Gypsy Lou and how an unconventional love gave the world BukowskiHartford Courant, United States - Aug 7, 2008And what is most important, they gave the world Charles Bukowski, the king of boozy and sexually charged underground poetry, with the publication in 1963 of ...
- Complex History (Cincinnati CityBeat)
By Steven Lansky.
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