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- Sanya Richards clinches Olympic berth (Miami Herald)
Sanya Richards has her eyes locked on a gold medal at the Beijing Olympics. But that didn't prevent her from looking past the first step toward being best in the world, which was to confirm that she is best in the nation in the 400-meter sprint. Slicing through a headwind on the backstretch and gaining momentum with a tailwind on the homestretch, Richards won her race by three strides at the ...
- Dwelling on the mystery of time - News & Observer
Dwelling on the mystery of timeNews & Observer, NC - 1 hour agoIn this book, Harington is asking if that's true, and, more important, if it matters. Michael Chitwood of Chapel Hill writes The N&O's poetry column, ...
- Upstream or downstream? - London Free Press
Upstream or downstream?London Free Press, Canada - 1 hour agoStill writing, but no longer living in London, McKay has won two Governor General's Awards for poetry and last summer won Canada's richest poetry award, ...
- Writing Aplenty on the Web, but Where's the Cash? - Deutsche Welle
At the Frankfurt Book Fair this week there are books galore by authors no one has ever heard of. For every millionaire celebrity author, such as JK Rowling sitting pretty on a fortune from her seven Harry Potter novels, there are hundreds of ...
- Local poet pens second book, ‘Northern Oracle’ - Coon Rapids Herald
Local poet pens second book, ‘Northern Oracle’Coon Rapids Herald, MN - 39 minutes ago“I was thinking of all things you love that leave, not just geese,†she said about the line in the poem. Dierking’s passion for poetry began at an early age ...
- More campers, hikers taking along electronic gadgets - ksl.com
To be fair, those who want a pristine and silent wilderness experience should probably avoid camping in developed camp grounds or so close to roads that trailers and RVs equipped with generators can easily access the location. It is pretty tough to ...
- Art guide - May 23 - Daily Camera
Art guide - May 23Daily Camera, CO - 27 minutes agoFrame Up Gallery "Visual Poetics," by Tomara Kafka, a multimedia mix of photography and poetry; floral pastels and acrylic paintings by Barbara Kornfeld; ...
- First Wednesday Poets - Sierra Mountain Times
First Wednesday PoetsSierra Mountain Times, CA - 1 hour agoBy Jerome Peterson Peter Guissi, a former Sonora High School student, reads contemporary “rap†poetry during open mic night at Legends Books and Antiques in ...
- Pinay wins int'l art competition - ABS CBN News
Pinay wins int'l art competitionABS CBN News, Philippines - 19 minutes agoHer inspirational essays, stories and poetry are gaining loyal following since launching her blog last February. The prestigious London-based Saatchi Online ...
- Kurt Vonnegut: Anarchist And Social Critic - CounterCurrents.org
Kurt Vonnegut: Anarchist And Social CriticCounterCurrents.org, India - 1 hour agoPoetry too is fast. That’s why poets have so much time to sit around cafès and talk. But the novelist is always busy, sitting at a typewriter like a ...
- Death Cab for Cutie - RedOrbit
Death Cab for CutieRedOrbit, TX - 2 hours ago... cliches and overly earnest (bad) poetry. Even when Gibbard is dealing with the potentially troublesome area of unrequited love -- "Cath," for example, ...
- Poetry competition - Hermanus Times
Poetry competitionHermanus Times, South Africa - 1 hour agoThe Christian Poetry Association invites all poets, first timers as well as previously published ones of all ages, to enter its current poetry competition. ...
- Brownville Festival of the Book kicks off Friday (Lincoln Journal Star)
BROWNVILLE — Wine, writers, and song will be featured Friday through Sunday at the Sixth Annual Festival of the Book at Brownville. The scheduled events are free. Food will be available for purchase.
- Stars Honor Bill Withers and Our Time, an Artistic Home for People Who Stutter (Blogcritics.org)
Our Time Theatre Company provides an artistic home for kids and teens who stutter. Possibly the most inspiring course I took in college was a study of W. B. Yeats. The professor, Jack Kelleher, was knowledgeable, but more important, he was passionate about the subject. But he had a severe stutter, and sometimes sitting in class listening to him lecture was a painful thing.Professor Kelleher's ...
- Luncheon Supports Women's Cause (Garden City News)
A gala Book and Author Luncheon was held at the Swan Club on May 2nd by the Garden City branch of the American Association of University Women.
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