The Writing Life II (Free subscription) | 13/10/2009
My work schedule for the rest of the year has come into clearer focus. Missing is a video project. The next in line are short scripts by John Donnelly but I don't have the energy level to tackle it now, and I don't anticipate having it before the end of the year. I still want to do it, and it's first in the video line of creative projects. I still shoot video for the journal, of course. Instead, some...
Dictionary Quotes (Free subscription) | 18/09/2009
Whenever the pressure of our complex city life thins my blood and numbs my brain, I seek relief in the trail; and when I hear the coyote wailing to the yellow dawn, my cares fall from me – I am happy. - Hamlin Garland [tags]Quotes, Famous Quotes, Hamlin Garland, Nature [/tags]
News from www.lacrossetribune.com (Free subscription) | 30/05/2009
WEST SALEM — Helen Harold sat alone in the Garland House, 357 W. Garland St., on a cold and rainy Wednesday afternoon.
News from www.lacrossetribune.com (Free subscription) | 13/09/2008
WEST SALEM, Wis. — Errol Kindschy was teaching history at West Salem High School when he founded Garland Days in the 1970s, and the annual tribute to Hamlin Garland has helped the village reclaim the Pulitzer Prize-winning author.
News from www.lacrossetribune.com (Free subscription) | 02/09/2008
WEST SALEM — West Salem’s Garland Days celebration is a couple weeks away, but there are a few elements of the annual event that might require a little advance planning.
Bill Peschel (Free subscription) | 04/03/2008
B orn today: Charles Dibdin, playwright, poet, Southampton, Hampshire, 1745; John Carter, warlord of Mars, New York State, 1886; Ding Ling, (ps. Chiang Wei-Chain), author, Hunan Province, China, 1904; Alan Sillitoe, novelist, short-story writer, Nottingham, England, 1928; James Ellroy, crime novelist, Los Angeles, 1948; People Magazine, New York City, 1974. Died: Robert Southwell, poet, London, 1595;...
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