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By a split vote, the state legislature passed a bill creating a new Washington State Student Loan Program.Washington's student loan program passes legislatureBy a vote of 59 to 39 in the State House and 27 to 21 in the State Senate, the…

MondayFriends of Brunswick Library Used Bookstore will be open from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Monday to Friday.…

Bell Hooks, a pioneering African-American college activist, recently died of kidney failure at the age of 69. She has published 40 books, mostly on the intersection of gender, race, and class. Hooks was a…

Action movie to see tonight on TV Tower Heist: High Level Shot, 9:15 p.m. on Sky Cinema Uno Action comedy starring Eddie Murphy and Ben Stiller. A group of maintenance workers organize a robbery. The Executioner of the Night,!-->…

Harry AusmeCheshire, CT - Harry Ausmus, 84, died on Thursday January 27, 2022 at Elim Park Health Care. He was the husband of the late Linda (Dronsick) Ausmus.Dr. Ausmus was born June 14, 1937 in LaFollette, TN, the son of the late Harry…

WALNUT STREAM U.S. Representative Mark DeSaulnier, D-Concord, announced on Jan. 27 that Seth Raphael, of Walnut Creek, was the winner of the 2021 Congressional App Challenge (CAC) for California's 11th congressional district. Raphael is a…

Kevin Kiet Le, a third-year business administration student, plans to release the beta version of his mobile app, Down, a platform for people to connect and meet. " is a social media app that helps you find things to do and friends to…

Biographies are marketed as illuminating accounts of influential and compelling people. But when New Trier High School alumnus Sarah Churchwell read a biography to learn more about the tragic death of icon Marilyn Monroe, she didn't feel…

With the explosive growth of the film industry in Georgia and, more recently, North Carolina, it would be easy to overlook South Carolina's small but vibrant film community and relegate it to a supporting role in the economy.…

To free: The Annette Howell Turner Center for the Arts has extended the deadline to 2sd annual writing art competition, giving students in the region extra time to express themselves on this year's theme: HUMANity. Sponsored by Guardian…

WRFA Jason sample speak with Sony Ton Aime, Michael I. Rudell Director of Literary Arts at Chautauqua Institution, and Betsy Rowe-Baehr, English teacher at Jamestown High School. The two share details about Holidays in poetry – a new…

December 14, 2021 Julia Garner as Anna Delvey in episode 102 of "Inventing Anna".Aaron Epstein / Netflix Stay up to date on all the best streaming movies and TV shows by!-->!-->!-->!-->…

“A Christmas Memory” is an autobiographical short story about Capote's childhood memories of Christmas in Alabama during the depression era, according to the Penguin Random House website. It has now…

Robert Bly, one of the most prominent American poets of the past half century and author of the men's movement bestseller "Iron John", has passed away. He was 94 years old. Bly, a poet, writer and editor active for more than…

Literary Arts at Featherstone (formerly Noepe Center for the Arts) and Slough Farm announce their partnership to create an invitational and nominated writing residency for historically…

Elvis Costello was born Declan Patrick McManus in London in 1954. Starting out on the city's pub rock scene in the mid-1970s, he released his first album, My goal is true, in 1977 when punk took off. That and her next two albums, This…

How are writers dealing with the pandemic? For many of us sheltering in place has been more than a physical imperative. In March 2020, as COVID swept the world, we found ourselves frozen as projects - including book tours - were canceled…

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"You're not on Wattpad?" You're kidding, aren't you? Women! Go to the app and ping me ", said my best friend from high school on one of our 2 hour catch-up calls recently. And that's how my affair with Wattpad began. Initially I used…

Baker's “Little Oblivions,” her third studio album, received widespread praise for its full band sound (new accompaniments that she performed on her own) and intentional, confident lyricism. The 12…

Artist Daren Todd, known for his vibrant colors and abstract work, is our guest artist at the Portland Book Festival 2021. We recently chatted with Daren about his work and what he loves about Portland. You are a…

EDITOR'S NOTE: For more on some highlights from this year's Utah Festival of the Arts Literary Arts program, check out the BIPOC Literary Program articles here, AM Luzzader and Chadd VanZanten here, Danielle Susi and…

Other elements include the New Avenues for Youth mural, the Laurelhurst Club, the Ansel Adams and Lois Greenfield exhibit. Adams' photos on display The Portland Art Museum has reopened and will bring the "Ansel Adams in!-->…

Upper St. Clair High School's literary art magazine, Montage, recently…

When author Sarah Rafael García's LibroMobile started taking up space in an alleyway in Santa Ana next to 4th and Spurgeon streets, the goal was to cultivate diversity through books. The last year has been about how to occupy…

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Opened in March of this year, The Open Book in Old Town Warrenton has already become for many one of their…

Books are the world's oldest mass media and consist of uncoated papers that contain an author's expression, vast creativity, and valuable wisdom. These qualities are particularly illustrated in classical literature books, which serve as…

In March 2016, a study by Central Connecticut State University (CCTU) titled “Most Literate Nation in the World”…

It is September and the streets of Berkeley are once again buzzing with the students who have returned to UC Berkeley.Steps from the sprawling campus, a nearby corner is poised to attract even more students. Left Margin LIT, a new…

We've already covered the main connections between books and music, but this list isn't limited to the world of rock. Literature plays an equally important role in the hip-hop hits of your teenage years, continuing into rhymes today. For…

Arts and entertainment | Education | Learning | UW and the community July 24, 2013 Evelyn Thompson, 12, a student in the UW Summer Youth Programs class on the book arts, shows off her…