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- Senior citizens pursuing education from home - Hanford Sentinel
NEW YORK - Kathy Leeds grows animated as she describes the courses she is taking this fall, including classes in current events, art and literature. But Leeds will never step foot on a campus or in a classroom. The 79-year-old widow has multiple ...
- Poetry festival packs a punch - Epping Forest Guardian
Poetry festival packs a punchEpping Forest Guardian, UK - 1 hour agoShe has lectured in Creative Writing at several UK Universities. She has published three collections of poetry, RAW (Gecko Press, 1995) and Transformatrix ...
- Wofford students have Novel time with SC author - Spartanburg Herald Journal (subscription)
Wofford students have Novel time with SC authorSpartanburg Herald Journal (subscription), SC - 40 minutes ago"It's such a wonderful idea to have the freshmen read a book and come together to talk about it. It's such a great unifying method to give them something ...
- Winfield suffers loss of Lancaster - Winfield Daily Courier
Winfield suffers loss of LancasterWinfield Daily Courier, KS - 23 minutes ago"It was so patriotic and intense, almost like poetry. It almost made me forget to salute. It brought tears to my eyes." Every speech, song or presentation ...
- Writing contest open to students this year (New Bern Sun Journal)
The New Bern Literary Symposium is accepting entries for its 2009 writing contest, which is open to students this year. "We are inviting students in grades six to 12 to sharpen their wits and pencils and join in the competition," said Phyllis Hoffman, symposium chairwoman.
- Muslim takes part in 'jihad of the pen' - Arizona Daily Star
Muslim takes part in 'jihad of the pen'Arizona Daily Star, AZ - 2 hours agoWhere is the poetry? Where are the books to counteract some of this (violent) ideology?" A decade ago, Ahmed, a pulmonologist and sleep specialist, ...
- Poet Mel Cooke launches 11/9 - Jamaica Gleaner
Jamaica GleanerPoet Mel Cooke launches 11/9Jamaica Gleaner, Jamaica - 37 minutes agoPublished by Blouse and Skirt Books, an imprint of Blue Moon Publishing, 11/9 is a collection of poems that "engages with race, capitalism, migration, ...
- Richard Ingrams Week': Jobs for Americans and Australians, but not Brits (Independent)
ETS, the American firm responsible for the recent SATs marking fiasco, has now been put in charge of English language tests for immigrants. In other words, they will have the power to decide who is allowed to settle in this country under the Government's newly introduced regulations.
- "Wilderness . . . under the surface." - Philadelphia Inquirer
"Wilderness . . . under the surface."Philadelphia Inquirer, PA - 19 hours ago"I knew I wanted a wider audience than poetry, but I was looking for a center for a book," she says. She thought of an impressionistic travelogue or a tale ...
- Poetry in motion (Toronto Sun)
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- SQA gets black mark for dropping Makar - Scotsman
SQA gets black mark for dropping MakarScotsman, United Kingdom - 4 minutes ago... beginning his tenure by writing 'The Poem For The Opening Of The Scottish Parliament'. Morgan's publisher, the professor of poetry at Glasgow University ...
- Dozens dive in to Dan Davin contest - Southland Times
Dozens dive in to Dan Davin contestSouthland Times, New Zealand - 11 hours agoFoundation administrator Becs Amunsden said 50 short stories and 114 poetry entries were received and judged. While Year 12 and 13 pupils contest the short ...
- Living Art: Lofts provide community plus creative elbow room - MiamiHerald.com
Living Art: Lofts provide community plus creative elbow roomMiamiHerald.com, FL - 4 hours agoBefore Street moved from an uninspiring Pembroke Pines townhouse in January, she wrote essays, poetry and plays in time stolen from the workday or in the ...
- 55 men netted in 8-month Calif. child porn probe (Las Vegas Sun)
Tue, Aug 19, 2008 (2:15 p.m.) Authorities say a California sheriff's deputy and an attorney were among 55 men charged with possessing child pornography after an eight-month investigation.
- Clinton Street Gentrifies With Foie Gras, Bonbons Amid Bodegas - Bloomberg
Aug. 25 (Bloomberg) -- You can still get a meal of deep- fried pork, rice and beans in lunchroom-style eateries, but Clinton Street on Manhattan's Lower East Side is going upscale fast. That grungy stretch of bodegas, aging beauty salons and rat ...
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