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Mabel writes about travels
1+ hour ago (82+ words) Mabel Bell thanks Eliza for Elsie's gifts, including a bond and original poetry. Writing while traveling, she describes a Norfolk stopover, noting the massive agricultural exports and the exhausting thirty-six hour shifts of laborers loading cotton and strawberries for transport....
The Unsolved, Untold Mystery of Globemaster 49-244
54+ min ago (180+ words) Another key bit of news was that the plane had inexplicably veered almost 300 miles off course before ditching in the Atlantic. For two days, newspaper coverage focused on a single report from a B-29 search plane that survivors on one or…...
Singapore Literature Prize: Changes and prize money increase
3+ hour, 28+ min ago (617+ words) Prasanthi Ram receiving her Singapore Literature Prize award from Meira Chand at the ceremony in 2024. Published'Apr 09, 2026, 03: 45 PM Updated'Apr 09, 2026, 04: 06 PM SINGAPORE " Just two years after introducing new award categories for translations and comic books, the biennial Singapore Literature Prize has suspended…...
Inside the Mind of The New Yorker's Most Houston Writer
1+ hour, 13+ min ago (514+ words) Houstonia Magazine 329 NE Couch Street, Suite 200 Portland, OR 97232 By Travis Alexander April 9, 2026 Donald Barthelme was the image of a New York writer. He published in The New Yorker, wrote about lofts, cocktails, and conceptual art, and perfected a tone of…...
Murder mystery promises immersive experience to transport guests to medieval Chester
2+ hour, 13+ min ago (281+ words) A murder mystery night is set to transport guests back to medieval Chester. Taking place at Rowton Hall Hotel and Spa, the immersive experience will blend history and suspense with a touch of theatrical storytelling. The medieval-themed event, which promises…...
The medieval cure for burnout, breakdowns and lust
1+ week, 4+ day ago (307+ words) In'A Confederacy of Dunces, John Kennedy Toole's novel about the misadventures of the slovenly medieval history obsessive Ignatius J Reilly, a downtrodden black janitor wonders what he can do "to stop bein' vagran' or employ below the minimal wage. Reilly's…...
Cover - Aug 11, 1952, Vol. LX, No. 6 - The Vault
1+ day, 53+ min ago (22+ words) Time Magazine August 11th, 1952 | Vol. LX, No. 6 | U. S....
The Bookworm Sez: A memoir of a Duluth family
2+ hour, 43+ min ago (192+ words) apg-wi. com Remember your childhood home? Sure you do: the loose piece of wallpaper by your bed. The scuff on the kitchen counter. How the back door stuck, if you didn't shut it just right. There were arguments and compromise…...
Sometimes the child gets forgotten during separation: Cork social worker hopes book will provide support to families
4+ hour, 55+ min ago (574+ words) "Sometimes the child gets forgotten and is torn between two worlds and two parents they love, and two parents that love them," says Deirdre." A Youghal social worker has written a book designed to help primary school children navigate their…...
Richmond Author Co-Writes Children's Book With Her Grandson
3+ hour, 21+ min ago (423+ words) Call 415-706-6428 for information about advertising online and in the printed versions of the Richmond Review and the Sunset Beacon newspapers. Or email us at Editor@Richmond Sunset News. com. A published author residing in the Richmond District, Stephanie M. Wildman, recently…...