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- First novel shortlisted for top book award - Scoop.co.nz (press release)
First novel shortlisted for top book awardScoop.co.nz (press release), New Zealand - 1 hour agoAn early morning phone call from a friend alerted University creative writing tutor Mary McCallum that her first novel had been shortlisted for the Montana ...
- Juneteenth celebration set for Saturday (Quincy Herald-Whig)
The second annual community festival Juneteenth '08 will be held from noon until 10 p.m. Saturday at the Redmon and Lee Community Center, 815 Elm.
- Guest View: Tribune didn't really 'support' Measure A (Tahoe Daily Tribune)
Even though the Tribune claimed to support Measure A, the Tribune is one of the key reasons the measure was defeated.
- I wanted to get my own marriage right because my mother didn’t get ... - Punch
Angela Basset is one of Hollywood’s biggest attractions. The screen diva, who was in Nigeria for the fourth edition of the African Movie Academy Awards (AMMA) held in Abuja, spoke to Spectacles about her life. Basset was born in New York City, but ...
- Standing Witness: Horacio Moya's 'Senselessness' (The New York Sun)
One index of the death or life of the novel must be its political relevance, and it's no coincidence that the repeated flourishing of Latin-American literature has a lot to do with that region's seemingly bottomless reserve of war and strife. The most recent flourishing — at least as it appears to an English-language reader — centers on Roberto Bolaño (1953-2003), a Chilean who fictionalized the ...
- Panel of judges picks Best Books of Indiana (The Indianapolis Star)
Finalists in the 2008 Best Books of Indiana Competition were revealed for fiction and children's/young adult categories. A panel of judges in each category considered all entries and granted awards at their discretion. According to the Indiana Center for the Book, which sponsors the contest, entries are judged on the quality of writing, with organization and interpretation also considered. Only ...
- Secrets and lives - Salon
SalonSecrets and livesSalon - 2 hours agoBarry has shown a dazzling facility with poetry, drama and fiction -- his works form a mosaic-like whole, though each stands on its own. ...
- Flying forward (SouthtownStar)
Amanda Johnson, a recent graduate from Marian Catholic High School, has the kind of high school resume that interests even the most discriminating college. She has tried her hand and is good at just about everything.
- Cowboy up at these 7 events - AZ Central.com
AZ Central.comCowboy up at these 7 eventsAZ Central.com, AZ - 4 hours agoPinetop-Lakeside: The third annual White Mountains Roundup of Cowboy Poetry, Music & Art will be held at Blue Ridge High School July 25-27. ...
- NEW: Police identify shooting victim (The Daily Advance)
Hertford police have identified the man shot to death near a street corner early Sunday as 21-year-old Jamar Quedraell Fletcher.
- A Used Car Proves The Vehicle For a Local Poet's Legacy - Baltimore City Paper
Its low and grassy grounds Gray sands of trampled paths Damp black plow-plaited earth In fresh-turned fields Dark waters, ever-yielding . . . deep, Shore-fringed with cypress trees And Shore-small towns Adele V. Holden painted the Eastern Shore town ...
- Fun family picks for the week - Detroit News
Have some live culture, kiddie-style this week. Stagecrafters' summer play, "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs" is playing at the Baldwin Theatre in an all-kids cast for five performances. Or catch Bill Harley - singer, poet and storyteller - who is ...
- Limelight Calendar - Tallahassee.com
Limelight CalendarTallahassee.com, FL - 39 minutes agoSouthern Fried Poetry Slam: More than 150 poets from across the country compete for more than $5000 in cash and prizes. 7-11 pm $250 team registration, ...
- Making Their Argument - Harvard Crimson
Listen to an excerpt of one of the 600-word-a-minute speeches made by Elliot S. Tarloff ’05 and Michael K. Klinger ’05-’06 in the Owen L. Coon Memorial Debate Tournament, which they won in February. In 1962, Harvard debate coach Dallas Perkins ...
- Local Poet Featured in National "Chronic Pain" Magazine - BigNews.biz (press release)
Local Poet Featured in National "Chronic Pain" MagazineBigNews.biz (press release), MA - May 6, 2008Waldorf, MD, May 06 2008 -Laura Beth Young is an inspirational poet, writer, singer, and motivational speaker. When an accident left her bed-ridden with ...
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