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- Lost Dog wins NSW literary gong (AAP via Yahoo!7 News)
The story of a lost dog inspired Sri Lankan immigrant Michelle de Kretser to write the novel that took the top honour in the NSW Premier's Literary awards.
- Still quirky (Explorer News)
courtesy of Rancho Linda Vista In 1968, a group of artists formed Rancho Linda Vista, a residential community designed to foster artistic creativity. This picture of some founding members was taken early in the community’s history.
- Shared post-storm moments packaged in poetry (New Orleans Times-Picayune)
In the fall of 2005, MREs were everywhere in New Orleans, those little packets of processed food designed to feed the military, handed out to civilians in distress. I still have one in my pantry, a weird souvenir of that terrible time.
- Prince working on book to be published in the fall (Fort Worth Star-Telegram)
Prince the musical auteur is becoming an author. "21 Nights," a "photographic essay" that offers "a rare glimpse into the life, lyrics, and mystique" of the maker of such hits as "1999" and "Purple Rain," will be published worldwide come fall, according to Atria Books, an imprint of Simon & Schuster. The book, his first, is based on Prince's 21 sold-out concerts in as many nights at London's O2 ...
- Animal whisperers say they can get a read on pets' well-being ... - The Olympian
Animal whisperers say they can get a read on pets' well-being ...The Olympian, WA - 2 hours ago... "Species Link: The Journal of Interspecies Telepathic Communication," offering training opportunities, "plus prose and poetry transcribed directly from ...
- Canadian poet uses Hopper's Cape Cod images - Cape Cod Today
Johanna Skibsrud is the author of the poetry book, Late Nights with Wild Cowboys . She uses the imagry of painter Edward Hopper's "Cape Cod Morning, 1950" to limn her emotions. Originally from Scotsburn, Nova Scotia, she currently lives in Toronto ...
- FSC student is poetry finalist - Sentinel & Enterprise
FITCHBURG -- A Fitchburg State College student was recently named a finalist in the first annual Worcester County Poetry Association College Poetry Competition. Laura Crawford, a sophomore English major from Fitchburg, was one of eight finalists who ...
- Gourmet cafe proposed near new CVS store - Lockhaven Express
LOCK HAVEN — The CVS drug store coming to Bellefonte Avenue at Commerce Street may be joined by a gourmet coffee shop just down the block. The avenue may be booming right now because of the Fairfield Inn that is headed for the former football ...
- Green Says ‘No’ To Comeback Mundine Rematch - SecondsOut
Green Says ‘No’ To Comeback Mundine RematchSecondsOut - 1 hour agoI have written poetry for a lot of my life. It was a pretty good process. Having Daniel Lane write the book as co-author with me made it so easy and ...
- David Lister: The Week in Arts - The Independent
There is an illness that afflicts leading lights in the arts, an illness that you rarely encounter elsewhere. I call it "cultural paranoia". It involves major celebrities taking popular and populist stances, and then convincing themselves that they ...
- GameGoohelps kids learn skills - Pacific Daily News
GameGoohelps kids learn skillsPacific Daily News, GU - 4 hours agoBut it must appeal to kids because she is on that site all the time, playing "Wizards and Pigs Poetry Pickle," where a green-robed boy wizard makes his way ...
- Profile: Fouad Siniora (BBC News)
Fouad Siniora, the man nominated as Lebanon's new prime minister, was a friend and ally of slain ex-leader Rafik Hariri.
- Rushdie traces the roots of his latest award-winning tale - Malaysia Star
Rushdie traces the roots of his latest award-winning taleMalaysia Star, Malaysia - 1 hour agoHe found that a lot of poetry of that period used the image of black-eyed beauty. The beloved always had black eyes. He borrowed his hot-blooded heroine ...
- Historian and history maker - Guardian Unlimited
When a friend dies, a part of you dies too. When Bronislaw Geremek was killed in a car accident on Sunday, a part of Europe was lost as well. I remember him once turning to me in a corridor of the Polish parliament, which he had helped to make again ...
- Mother finds beauty after tragedy Grieving mom pens book of songs ... - Niagarathisweek.com
Niagarathisweek.comMother finds beauty after tragedy Grieving mom pens book of songs ...Niagarathisweek.com, Canada - 1 hour agoFor Long-Angelana, that work came through a burst of creativity that saw her, over a period of a few months, pen of book of songs, lines of poetry that ...
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