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- African-American series character is a role model for black girls ... - Kansas City Star
African-American series character is a role model for black girls ...Kansas City Star, MO - 12 minutes agoBut while in college, Barnes started writing poetry and short stories just for fun and then landed a columnist gig at the student newspaper. ...
- Nurturing a young country - Scripps News
Nurturing a young countryScripps News, DC - 10 hours agoLouisa Catherine Adams, wife of John Quincy, wrote beautiful letters filled with pain and poetry. Rebecca Gratz, "the foremost American Jewish woman of the ...
- Independent group launches new Muslim issues magazine - Daily Princetonian
Misbah, Princeton’s first magazine dedicated to exploring Muslim issues, was officially launched at a release party last night in Frist Campus Center 309. The new student publication aims to be a “conversation in print,” editor-in-chief Babur ...
- Indiana Gazette Story on Former IUP Basketball Player Keenan Holmes (CSTV's College Sports)
When Keenan Holmes was a student at IUP, his goals included winning championships as a basketball player, becoming a lawyer, working for charity and starting his own business.
- TODAY'S NEWS - Washington Post
Washington PostTODAY'S NEWSWashington Post, United States - 8 hours agoSome of the winners of KidsPost's 2008 poetry contest gathered at Politics and Prose bookstore Tuesday to read their poems. (By Tracey Filar Atwood, ...
- Culture shock abounds for writers, painters, musicians - Alberni Valley News
Culture shock abounds for writers, painters, musiciansAlberni Valley News, Canada - 3 hours agoThe 2008 writers competition will focus on community and family stories and poetry celebrating cultural diversity in the 150 years of British Columbia. ...
- Scarlett isn't first to test singing skills - Lincoln Journal Star
Last week Scarlett Johansson became the latest to take the leap from actor to crooner with her debut album of Tom Waits covers, “Anywhere I Lay My Head.” Save a glowing review or two, the reception of Johansson’s effort has been lukewarm at ...
- Poetry Comes Home to Battery Park City - New York Sun
It was a night words and music triumphed over rain. Poets and poetry fans convened Wednesday for a picnic in Battery Park City organized by Poets House. Songwriter Jill Sobule sang melodious ballads, engaging some of the poets in her performance. For ...
- SUMMER'S HOT SCHOOL READING LIST - New York Post
Forget the beach. it's time to hit the books. There are only six weeks left until school kicks off, so if you don't want your child to spend Labor Day with his or her nose buried in a book, it's time to start summer reading. Each summer, the Teaching ...
- 'Down Home With the Neelys' stars Food Network's first husband-and ... - Cleveland Plain Dealer
FOOD NETWORK Pat and Gina Neely are the newest stars of the Food Network. Their show "Down Home With the Neelys" debuted this year as the No. 1 daytime show in the network's history. Their prime-time show, "Road Tasted With the Neelys," launches ...
- Obama links McCain to Bush economic policies - USA Today
Obama links McCain to Bush economic policiesUSA Today - 26 minutes ago"This is the poetry and prose coming together. It would be a wonderful solution." Neither candidate has ruled out a joint ticket, but both Obama and Clinton ...
- Entertainment Highlights: June 26-July 2 (St. Louis Post-Dispatch)
THURSDAY, JUNE 26 TOM WAITS 8 p.m. at the Fox Theatre, 527 North Grand Boulevard. $70-$102.50. 314-534-1111 or www.metrotix.com.
- A pilgrim's progress - Haaretz.com
Ilana Blumberg must have felt a moment of bittersweet satisfaction when her autobiographical "Houses of Study" was shortlisted for the prestigious Sami Rohr Prize for Jewish literature earlier this year. Bittersweet, because although the nomination ...
- Daily Diversion: How to Read Great Books at Work–and Fool the Boss - Wall Street Journal Blogs
Daily Diversion: How to Read Great Books at Work–and Fool the BossWall Street Journal Blogs, NY - 1 hour agoSo you can read poetry by Emily Dickinson or George Orwell’s “Animal Farm” (below) and still appear to be readying that deck for next week’s meeting. ...
- Giving the gift of literature (The Monterey County Herald)
With a natural storyteller's voice, author Paul Fleischman talked about the hidden depths of books. "When you look at a book, it is like an iceberg," Fleischman said. "Three-fourths of it, you don't see because the author works through it.
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