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- Valley Life by Penny Warner (Contra Costa Times)
PLAY BALL! When I was a kid, I loved to play basketball. I was tall, so I was pretty good at it. I often beat the boy I had a crush on — Charles Morris — which my mother told me not to do.
- In the area (Silver City Sun-News)
The Tyrone Cowboy Poetry and Music Festival will be held tonight at 6 p.m. at the Tyrone Community Center. Come out and hear Mike Moutoux, The Copper Creek Wranglers, Dean Foster and others.
- Trio of jockey greats to visit Northlands - Edmonton Journal
EDMONTON - Three of the most successful jockeys in racing history will be in Edmonton for the Canadian Derby in August. Pat Day, Laffit Pincay Jr., and Jorge Velasquez, all Kentucky Derby winners, will make a stop at Northlands as part of its ...
- Sudden Death for the Home Team (Washington Post)
DE NIRO'S GAME By Rawi Hage Steerforth. 277 pp. $23.95 A thick helping of recognition was recently served to the Beirut-born Rawi Hage for his first novel, "De Niro's Game," winner of the International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award, the world's richest prize ($153,000) for a work of literary fiction.
- Vigilante targets 'Crazzy' Dave - Canada.com
Vigilante targets 'Crazzy' DaveCanada.com, Canada - 1 hour agoFrom there, he hopes to cobble together enough income -- his street poetry, possibly a small home business -- to get by on his own.
- LOCAL AUTHOR SIGNS AWARD-WINNING BOOK AT GARDEN'S - è–è·¯æ˜“æ™‚å ±
LOCAL AUTHOR SIGNS AWARD-WINNING BOOK AT GARDEN'Sè–è·¯æ˜“æ™‚å ±, MO - 49 minutes agoNow he returns to his fi rst love-poetry-to fi nd similar success.Evoking Tang, Qiu's newly translated collection of Chinese classical poems, was justnamed ...
- Brian McKim and Traci Skene are married, but can laugh about it. It's ... - Cleveland Plain Dealer
Ladies and gentlemen, please welcome the host of Laugh Track, a man who is going on "staycation" . . . Mike McIntyre. Thank you, Cleveland. "Staycation" is the new buzz word for vacationing at home, which folks are doing because of the price of fuel ...
- NU in 60 Seconds: May 22 - North by Northwestern
NU in 60 Seconds: May 22North by Northwestern, IL - May 22, 2008In other artsy events, Purple Haze’s Spring Show, “Miss Teen Paducah, Kentucky†opens at 10 pm in the Jones Great Room. Now I don’t really know what “Miss ...
- Mom always put family first - La Crosse Tribune
My mother was adopted at 6 weeks old by a loving couple from the Holmen area. She didn't know she was adopted until her first day of school, when other children bullied her about it. She must have been so hurt. She always put her eight children and ...
- DVDs include 'Chronicles of Narnia' and 'Indiana Jones: The Adventure ... - HamptonRoads.com
“THE GREAT DEBATERS†Enhanced widescreen, 2007, PG-13 for depiction of strong thematic material, including violence and disturbing images, and for language and brief sexuality Best extra: Chesapeake's own Nate Parker plays a key role in the film ...
- Eisteddofd champion John dies aged 94 - Daily Post
Eisteddofd champion John dies aged 94Daily Post, UK - 34 minutes agoJohn Lewis Jones, of Gwernymynydd, near Mold, suffered from failing eyesight in recent years but continued to compose poetry of high quality. His friend and ...
- Pulse contributors for July 8: - Herald-Mail
Erica L. Syverson, 17, graduated North Hagerstown High School in May. She is an aspiring novelist and works through the twists and turns of her life through poetry.
- 18,000,000 Gardens - Time
For millions of city gardeners, this was the best time of year. They sent the children to bed early, switched off the radio, plugged the telephone bell and settled down for an evening with their dreams. They opened the new seed catalogues with ...
- Author edited literary magazine - Chicago Sun-Times
Curtis L. Johnson, an author and longtime editor of a pioneering independent literary magazine, was found dead in his Highland Park home Monday after a long battle with lung cancer and other ailments. He was 80. Mr. Johnson wrote six novels, authored ...
- Zimbabwe: Mairosi's Poem Published in Che in Verse - AllAfrica.com
Zimbabwe: Mairosi's Poem Published in Che in VerseAllAfrica.com, Washington - 31 minutes agoBy having his poem featured in the book, the 31-year-old Mairosi automatically qualified to rank as one of the finest poets on the globe. ...
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