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- War e-mails offer immediacy, but sacrifice eloquence - St. Petersburg Times
Sally Clark looks over Reed Brown’s shoulder during an Internet skills class at MacDill. One goal of the class is to teach them to communicate with family members in Iraq and Afghanistan. Sometimes, Iraq didn't seem so far away. Marine Tom Brunk ...
- Retired Highland High principal closes one chapter, begins another - News-Democrat
Retired Highland High School Principal Andy Carmitchel closed the book on a 34-year career in education last year. But in October, a family challenge opened a new chapter. "As a family we decided to make our Christmas gifts, said Andy, 55, sitting at ...
- Reconsiderations: 'Life Studies' by Robert Lowell - New York Sun
IN THE PUBLIC EYE An illustration of Robert Lowell on the cover of Time magazine, June 1967. The place names are familiar, but Lowell's New England is not a place you could find on the map. It is a cosmological arena, where good and evil wrestle for ...
- Historians, poet feted - Nelson Mail
Nelson MailHistorians, poet fetedNelson Mail, New Zealand - 7 hours agoMs Le Bas won the New Zealand Society of Authors Jessie Mackay prize for the best first book of poetry, for Incognito. She received $2500. ...
- It's Long Before Opening Night. Enter, the Director. - Washington Post
Washingtonians who have seen Michael Kahn's plays -- more than 40 of them over 20 years -- have come to appreciate his signature. Without being able to articulate his style, perhaps, they have come to expect a certain familiarity, the distinct ...
- Eritrea-My Search for a Beloved Family - American Chronicle
Eritrea-My Search for a Beloved FamilyAmerican Chronicle, CA - 1 hour agoHow do you compensate for the life of a child who died for country and people? I kept reading on and found her name, which for a moment kind of blew me away ...
- Author Danielle Steel writes to 'give people hope' - Foster's Daily Democrat
Author Danielle Steel writes to 'give people hope'Foster's Daily Democrat, NH - Jul 18, 2008Her mini-empire also includes 15 children's books, multiple adaptations for TV or DVDs, a volume of poetry and even a perfume from Elizabeth Arden. ...
- A Promising Start - San Francisco Gate
Ron Hansen's best novels, "Mariette in Ecstasy" (1991) and "Atticus" (1996), probe the realms of religion and ethics with uncommon intelligence and deeply felt characterizations of people in crisis. In the former, it's a nun inflamed by love for ...
- Community Extra: Calendar - Everett Herald
Senior exercise at the pool, 10:45 a.m. today, Mountlake Terrace Recreation Pavilion, 5303 228th St. SW, Mountlake Terrace. Low-impact water fitness. Call 425-776-9173. Story time for 3- to 6-year-olds, 10:30 a.m. today, Everett Public Library, 2702 ...
- Local Authors: Poet shares his witticisms - The Evening Sun
Local Authors: Poet shares his witticismsThe Evening Sun, PA - 3 hours agoSo I stumbled across the book, "Ninety-Nine Whimsical Juvenile Witticisms" by Ed Starkey, of Dover, that is poetry about bein' a kid. The poetry is broken ...
- Day Camp for Peace on tap - Orillia Packet & Times
Day Camp for Peace on tapOrillia Packet & Times, Canada - 6 hours agoA family evening will take place Thursday, July 10, from 6 to 8 pm, with a barbecue and creative fun for everyone. The cost is a suggested donation of $3 to ...
- Why a Cultural Boycott is Necessary (Middle East Online)
It is clear that even cultural dialogue with the Israeli establishment has only proven to normalize the occupation. Now is not the time to be neutral, nor the time to be reticent; it is the time to act, says Remi Kanazi .
- Milpitas High tries to overcome lag in achievement by black students - San Jose Mercury News
Milpitas High tries to overcome lag in achievement by black studentsSan Jose Mercury News, USA - 22 minutes agoGary has made it a personal mission to close the "achievement gap" between the school's African American students and others. They get it simply because of ...
- With mom in jail, Hillsborough High senior was left to fend for ... - St. Petersburg Times
Life hasn’t been easy for Valerie Perez, but she looks forward to moving on with her new life at the University of Central Florida. OLD SEMINOLE HEIGHTS — No one knew about the note on the kitchen whiteboard: Valerie, I got arrested. Take care of ...
- Kay Ryan named U.S. poet laureate (Moldova.org)
U.S. Librarian of Congress James H. Billington named Kay Ryan as the library's 16th Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry for 2008-09.Ryan, a 63-year-old California native, is to begin her duties in the fall, opening the library's annual literary series Oct. 16 with a reading of her work. She also will be a featured guest at the Library of Congress National Book Festival in the Poetry pavilion ...
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