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- Swain book signing at BIC Nov. 24 (Eastern Shore News)
The Barrier Islands Center announces an upcoming book signing and reception for Bobby Swain on Monday, Nov. 24 at 5:30 p.m. The event will celebrate the release of his first book of poems entitled, "Turn, Turn, Tern: My Unfinished Business."
- McCain: Obama Turned Heat on Joe the Plumber - New York Times
McCain: Obama Turned Heat on Joe the PlumberNew York Times, United States - 3 hours agoMr. Obama offered relatively little poetry in this speech, concentrating more on the sweaty urgency of a campaign’s final days, as he tried to inoculate his ...
- Indonesian clerics take child brides, back anti porn bill - Arab Times
JAKARTA, Nov 29, 2008 (AFP) - Indonesian Muslim clerics who claim to be protecting vulnerable women by backing a new anti-pornography law have come out in defence of a fellow preacher who married a 12-year-old village girl. The issue of child brides ...
- Book world debates value of Newbery Medal - Monterey County Herald
Book world debates value of Newbery MedalMonterey County Herald, CA - 13 hours agoEligible books — fiction, nonfiction and poetry — must be by an author who is a citizen or resident of the United States and written for "ages up to and ...
- 'Jewel' isn't as incendiary as furor might indicate (The Philadelphia Inquirer)
The Jewel of Medina, Sherry Jones' hot-potato novel about the Prophet Muhammad and his child-bride, Aisha, comes not from a field of spuds, but a Mideast quarry some consider bedrock-hard in its historical clarity, others soft and uncertain.
- Matthiessen wins National Book Award fiction prize (AP via Yahoo! Malaysia News)
Judges for the National Book Awards honored a comeback Wednesday night, giving the fiction award to Peter Matthiessen's "Shadow Country," a revision of a trilogy of novels from the 1990s.
- "The Ear & the Aural in Early Modern French Poetry" (MLA 2009 ... - Fabula
"The Ear & the Aural in Early Modern French Poetry" (MLA 2009 ...Fabula, France - 13 hours agoYet poetry remembers its formerly sung and mythically oracular nature, and struggles with its affinities with oratory. What role, then, do the ear and ...
- Can you pen home town ode? - NW Evening Mail
Can you pen home town ode?NW Evening Mail, UK - 1 hour agoThe annual competition, run by United Press, is being held to encourage more people to writing poetry. Peter Quinn, managing director of United Press, ...
- Video: Nick and Terry Saban: 37 years and going strong (NBC 13 Birmingham)
Terry Saban opens up about marriage, love and life off the field.Â
- Slumdog Millionaire at Odeon, Leicester Square - Times Online
Danny Boyle’s rags-to-riches story about an 18-year-old orphan from the slums of Bombay is a closing-night gala that makes the heart pound. Jamal is just one correct answer away from winning – or losing – a staggering 20 million rupees on India ...
- Children's novelist wins Glen Dimplex - Irish Times
Children's novelist wins Glen DimplexIrish Times, Ireland - 13 minutes agoThere are five categories: fiction; poetry; biography/non-fiction; children's book; and a book in any genre in the Irish language. ...
- Flood-hit family is home and dry - Northumberland Gazette
Flood-hit family is home and dryNorthumberland Gazette, UK - 18 hours agoIt was a double celebration as Lauren celebrated her 12th birthday the day after the move. Alison said: "It is absolutely brilliant, I can't even put it ...
- Ai Weiwei: New York Photographs 1983-1993 - ARTINFO
ARTINFOAi Weiwei: New York Photographs 1983-1993ARTINFO, NY - 6 hours agoThere are photographs of East Village poetry readings, riots in Tompkins Square Park, drag queens from Wigstock, and visits by well-known artists and ...
- Me, Barack, and Irene - Walrus Magazine
Me, Barack, and IreneWalrus Magazine, Canada - 1 hour agoThere was a moment in the immediate aftermath of 9/11 when the world rallied to the side of the US — when a French daily newspaper carried the headline “We ...
- An 'Old Soul' finds a new audience - Staten Island Advance - SILive.com
An 'Old Soul' finds a new audienceStaten Island Advance - SILive.com, NY - 7 hours agoThe poetry compilation begins on Jan. 1, and follows through to Dec. 31. She began writing in 2003 and continued until May 30, 2004. ...
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