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Iowa City named world's third City of Literature (The Daily Iowan)
No other city in the United States has what Iowa City has. It has been named the world's third City of Literature by the U.N. Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization, joining Edinburgh, Scotland, and Melbourne, Australia.
Fri, 21 Nov 2008 13:35:06 GMT
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China launches crackdown on pornographic literature (New Kerala)
Beijing, Nov 21: China is launching a national campaign to crack down on pornographic books, videos and websites, the country's press watchdog said.
Fri, 21 Nov 2008 16:22:12 GMT
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Sister Souljah rejects any labels on her literature (USA Today)
Sister Souljah, activist, novelist, former hip-hop performer and cultural lightning rod, has been hailed as a star of "urban lit." But she calls her novels, including the new Midnight: A Gangster Love Story, "literature. Period."
Wed, 19 Nov 2008 22:58:53 GMT
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A few gems to read in books of earlier era (Worcester Telegram & Gazette)
If, like me, you've sometimes felt overwhelmed by the sheer volume of reading material available to your bedimmed vision, it might help to think over just how much of it is actually worth plowing through.
Fri, 21 Nov 2008 21:25:09 GMT
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BOCES Literary Conference Covers Multiple Bases (News Channel 34 Binghamton)
Librarians and library professionals from across Greater Binghamton met today for the annual Books Abound -- Literature Appreciation Conference.
Fri, 21 Nov 2008 00:46:44 GMT
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Nigeria: Shepherd House - Place for Books Which Make the Difference (AllAfrica.com)
In a country where the reading culture is inconsistent with the challenges of having quality products from our education system who can hold their own globally, a place to get the right books that will make the difference in learning and character has become inevitable.
Thu, 20 Nov 2008 10:41:07 GMT
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Is the books world short-changing its bright young women? (Guardian Unlimited)
Brian Schofield: Do men have an unfair advantage in our literary prize shortlists?
Fri, 21 Nov 2008 08:19:57 GMT
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Literary classic kicks off community celebration of black culture (The Bakersfield Californian)
Bakersfield residents -- many of whom are still basking in the glow of Barack Obama's presidential victory -- are about to be exposed to an even more dazzling display of our nation's African-American cultural legacy. A months-long celebration involving a community read of a black literature classic, an African-American art exhibit, jazz and gospel music concerts, educational lectures and more ...
Fri, 21 Nov 2008 21:19:53 GMT
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The National Book Awards (Time Magazine)
As judges select the year's best books in fiction, nonfiction, poetry and young people's literature, TIME looks back at the award's past
Wed, 19 Nov 2008 06:36:14 GMT
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Pulitzer Prize-winning author pens Champlain bio (AP via Yahoo! News)
In most American text books, Samuel de Champlain serves as a sort of historical speed bump between Christopher Columbus and Lewis and Clark.
Thu, 20 Nov 2008 20:21:04 GMT
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