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  • Between the Lines: ‘All Accounted For,’ a poem by Trudie Homan

    - 10/09/2008 05:27 PM CDT

    Czar Nicholas and family were shot, their bodies thought destroyed. But a few bones were later found.

  • Anne Rice returns to the religion she knew as a child

    - 10/09/2008 05:25 PM CDT

    LOS ANGELES | Ultimately, Anne Rice decided that being an atheist was just too damned hard. She had been raised in a devoutly Catholic New Orleans family, and with a child’s eyes and accepting heart had experienced “the beauty of God.”

  • REVIEW | A Country Called Home by Kim Barnes

    - 10/09/2008 05:28 PM CDT

    Remember taking notes in English class about the central conflicts in literature: man vs. man, man vs. society, man vs. nature? (Sorry, folks, it was the generic “man.”) Those conflicts propel Kim Barnes’ gorgeously written novel, A Country Called Home.

  • LITERARY DATEBOOK

    - 10/09/2008 05:32 PM CDT

    A SPECIAL RIVERFRONT READING: José Faus and Lisa Rose Bradford will read from their works. 8 p.m. Oct. 13, the Writers Place, 3607 Pennsylvania. $1 students, $3 Writers Place members, $5 all others. www.writers place.org (816-753-1090)

  • Author Jim Harrison finds inspiration in the wide open spaces of the West

    - 10/09/2008 05:32 PM CDT

    On a sunny mid-September Monday, the same day the stock market plummeted, I was sitting at my desk trying to write while watching the Dow numbers (and what felt like my future) fall, unaware that I was about to experience the high point of my autumn.

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