Monthly Archives: October 2010

LitBirthdays October 31, 2010

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Tweet us today with author birthdays! =============================== October 31 Susan Orlean (b. 1955) – U.S. journalist, nonfiction writer – The Orchid Thief: (2000) Read about Susan Orlean here and here Watch Susan Orlean discuss the script for the film Adaptation, … Continue reading →

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LitBirthdays October 30, 2010

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Tweet us today with author birthdays! =============================== October 30 Louis Malle (b. 1932) –  French filmmaker, screenwriter  Read about Louis Malle here and here

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LitBirthdays October 29, 2010

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Tweet us today with author birthdays! =============================== Friday October 29 Derek Miller (b. 1974) –  Canadian / First Nations singer / songwriter  Read about Derek Miller here Listen to “Stonded for Days”

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LitBirthdays October 28, 2010

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Tweet us today with author birthdays! =============================== October 28 Louis Jenkins (b. 1942) –  U.S. poet, playwright Read about Louis Jenkins here and  here Listen to Louis Jenkins read some of his poems in this 2001 broadcast of A Prairie … Continue reading →

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LitBirthdays October 27, 2010

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Tweet us today with author birthdays! =============================== October 27 Albert Wendt (b. 1939) –  Samoan novelist, poet Read the Authors Calendar biography of Albert Wendt http://kirjasto.sci.fi/wendt.htm Read more about Wendt here http://www.english.emory.edu/Bahri/Wendt.html Read excerpts of Leaves of the Banyan Tree … Continue reading →

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LitBirthdays October 26, 2010

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=============================== Tweet us today with author birthdays! =============================== October 26 Infinito 2017 (Marcellous Lamont Lovelace) (b. 1975) – U.S. poet, artist Read about Infinito 2017 here and here Visit Infinito’s website http://infinito2017.webnode.com/ Listen to “World” Read an interview http://www.ugrap.de/interview.php?id=228  

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LitBirthdays October 25, 2010

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Tweet us today with author birthdays! =============================== October 25 Suheir Hammad (b. 1973) – Palestinian-American poet – Breaking Poems (2008) Read about Suheir Hammad here Visit Suheir Hammad’s website http://suheirhammad.com Excerpt from “A Prayer Band” now is the time of … Continue reading →

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