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Writers on the Storm
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IF YOU EVER doubted that rock 'n' roll was the real literature of our generation, just look at the list of successful authors willing to expose themselves to endless hilarity for a few moments at the microphone: Stephen "It" King. Amy "Joy Luck Club" Tan. Murder mystery maven Ridley Pearson. Humorists Dave Barry and Roy Blount. Robert Fulghum, who as author of "All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten," may be the best prepared. Even Al Kooper, longtime super-session musical fixer and the major ringer in the bunch, has a book in his background, the comparatively modest expose'…
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Plans to open Booker Prize to American writers prompts storm in literary world
...American authors has caused a storm in the literary world. Professor...British, Irish and Commonwealth writers blandly generic and drown out the voice of non-American writers. I think it will inevitably...extending the prize to American writers, although said that would... |
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Tony Stewart takes writers by storm.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
...less pressure on us than last year." Stewart showed up late for the press conference, but he had a good reason: A winter storm dumped five inches of snow on the Charlotte area overnight. While his Joe Gibbs Racing teammate, Bobby Labonte, couldn... |
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Writers of the storm.
...The latest instalment of the Melbourne Writers' Festival will be staged at the Australian...Cameron, former head of the Brisbane Writers' Festival, has taken on responsibility...track. In recent years, the Melbourne Writers' Festival has lost ground to the Sydney... |
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Writers on the Storm
IF YOU EVER doubted that rock 'n' roll was the real literature of our generation, just look at the list of successful authors willing to expose themselves to endless hilarity for a few moments at the microphone: Stephen "It" King. Amy "Joy Luck Club" Tan. Murder mystery maven Ridley Pearson. |
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Writers on the Storm; Readers Shed Light On the Blackout
"Hurricane Isabel knocked out the power to my house from Thursday evening until Monday evening. . . . I couldn't play on the computer. I couldn't play PlayStation 2. And I couldn't watch TV. It was torture!" -- Will Allen-DuPraw, 9, Takoma Park "On Sunday, the power went on, and my sister was |
 "Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA)")
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PLANS TO TURN MANSION INTO LITERARY RETREAT CREATE A STORM WRITERS`...
...teacher, would be an urban retreat for writers, a quiet and comfortable place to write, to share fellowship with other writers and occasionally to gather for public...It would not be a residence for writers. ``There's no other place like... |
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BEHIND THE HEADLINES Writers dig in rubble of economic storm
...ones, columns. Quit talking and start reporting. I was reminded of that last fall when the economic downturn spiraled from a storm into a hurricane. A group of us here met to discuss how, in addition to the expertise in our business department's financial... |
 "Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO)")
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METRO AREA COULD BE IN FOR WHOPPER OF A STORM STAFF WRITERS JOHN AGUILAR, LISA...
...Rocky Mountain News A slow-moving winter storm is expected to dump up to 18 inches of...the area's still-leafy trees. The storm hovered Sunday west of Denver, closing...between the foothills and Vail Pass. The storm dropped 14 inches at Silverton Mountain... |
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Blog: Leyland Chats Up Storm With Writers
...training, are unlike chats with football, basketball and hockey coaches _ ever. Each day before and after exhibition games, writers gather around managers in an office or a dugout and spend lots of time asking questions, hearing stories and laughing at jokes... |
 "Philadelphia Inquirer (Philadelphia, PA)")
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The Philadelphia Inquirer Jonathan Storm column: 'Heroes' needs writers to save...
Byline: Jonathan Storm Sep. 25--I'm sorry, Hon. If we...glasses to find The Answer. If the Heroes writers had used one-tenth of the skill of...Contact television critic Jonathan Storm at 215-854-5618 or jstorm@phillynews... |
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