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- Recommended reading for the next president - San Francisco Chronicle
Recommended reading for the next presidentSan Francisco Chronicle, USA - 17 hours agoI'd love to have the next president read my book "The Fifth Book of Peace." It will help him win the Nobel Peace Prize. I'd recommend Obama read anything ...
- Pencil This In: Thursday - LAist
LAistPencil This In: ThursdayLAist, CA - 4 hours agoART: Artist Jim Dine’s installation of sculpture and poetry is the first contemporary art project at the Getty Villa. “Jim Dine: Poet Singing (The Flowering ...
- Montgomery Village resident honored as young professional - Business Gazette
Montgomery Village resident honored as young professionalBusiness Gazette, MD - 13 minutes agoTwo Poolesville High Students will be honored Saturday at the F. Scott Fitzgerald Literary Conference and Creative Writing and Poetry Workshop for ...
- National Book Awards name finalists (USA Today)
Books about Thomas Jefferson's hidden slave family, the Civil War's unprecedented carnage and mistakes in the war on terror are among this year's finalists in non-fiction for the National Book Awards, announced Wednesday.
- Kunjani Coffea's philosophy puts people first - YourHub.com
Kunjani Coffea's philosophy puts people firstYourHub.com, CO - Dec 1, 2008Families often gather on Sunday mornings to play board games around the fireplace, and Chaparral High School's poetry club has started meeting at the shop, ...
- Matthiessen wins National Book Award fiction prize (AP via Yahoo! Malaysia News)
Judges for the National Book Awards honored a comeback Wednesday night, giving the fiction award to Peter Matthiessen's "Shadow Country," a revision of a trilogy of novels from the 1990s.
- Vowell sounds off on radio, in print - TheNewsTribune.com
Vowell sounds off on radio, in printTheNewsTribune.com, WA - 16 minutes agoHigh school brought beat poetry and rock ’n’ roll. Vowell bonded with the art kids, the ones, as she has written, “who changed my life, who saved my soul. ...
- Centennial girl: 'Anne of Green Gables' turns 100 - Fort Worth Star Telegram
Centennial girl: 'Anne of Green Gables' turns 100Fort Worth Star Telegram, TX - 7 minutes agoShe has a way of making prose sound like poetry, says Catherine Clyde, senior children’s librarian for the Fort Worth Public Library. ...
- Top 10 Literary Destinations (RainbowNetwork.com)
TripAdvisor® has announced the top 10 literary destinations in the world. These locations have either been the home or inspiration to many of the greatest writers in Western civilization, and feature remarkable attractions as tributes to those authors, for travellers to enjoy today.
- How to lose a guy - Xtra.ca
Xtra.caHow to lose a guyXtra.ca, Canada - 6 hours agoIt's always struck me as funny that "fuck" is both simultaneously a slang term for sex and a vicious curse. In this case, my meaning is pretty obvious. ...
- Former professor, poet to be celebrated - Digital Collegian
If you go What: The Theodore Roethke Centenary Celebration When: Today and Friday Where: 302 Pond, Robb Hall in the Hintz Family Alumni Center and the Esber Recital Hall in Music Building I Details: The events are free and open to the public. For ...
- Staying Blue - Gather.com
Gibbons Ruark's new poetry collection, Staying Blue , is now available from Lost Hills Books. Gibbons has had a distinguished career in American poetry spanning over forty years. He has won numerous prizes and awards and has been an associate of such ...
- 'So You Think you Can Dance' finalists, including Katee Shean, waltz ... - MLive.com
"So You Think You Can Dance' finalist Katee Shean is among the performers this weekend at a dance event in Detroit. DETROIT, Michigan -- Katee Shean is living proof that dancing your heart out can be profitable. Shean, a contemporary dancer from San ...
- Ashbery's poems make unknowable known - Philadelphia Inquirer
Ashbery's poems make unknowable knownPhiladelphia Inquirer, PA - 9 hours ago"He has enlarged the vocabulary of American poetry," critic Helen Vendler says. "He does not let any conventions of expression stand in his way. ...
- MetaMetrics Launches Spanish Lexile Analyzer - MarketWatch
MetaMetrics Launches Spanish Lexile AnalyzerMarketWatch - 51 minutes agoIt is not designed to measure the difficulty of texts such as students' writing samples, poetry and unconventional writing styles, which can result in ...
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