Poets show sought to keep fragile bubbles of love
A reflective poem recalls a childhood dishpan of soapy bubbles that shimmered in sunlight. The speaker longs to grasp the iridescent orbs and feels the loss when they drift away. Now words float in the mind, raising fear about believing again in fragile love.
Poet's Showcase Submissions Call for Area Poets
Mary Lou Klein of Baldwin features as a nod to local poets while the Poet's Showcase invites area poets to submit via email with the subject Poet's Showcase to mpaget ljworld.com or by typewritten submissions to Mindie Paget at 645 N.H. Lawrence 66044 attn Poet's Showcase The 18 & Under page at sens ljworld.com is set for teen submissions.
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Mary Lou Klein
Baldwin
Ljworld.com
Mindie Paget
N.H
Lawrence
Best Sellers List Highlights Fiction and Nonfiction
A roundup of top titles across genres with authors and prices. Notable entries include The Da Vinci Code by Dan Brown, The Five People You Meet in Heaven by Mitch Albom, and Skinny Dip by Carl Hiaasen, plus political memoirs by Bill Clinton and Tommy Franks.
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Dan Brown
Doubleday
Louvre
Leonardo
Heaven
Mitch Albom
Hyperion
Carl Hiaasen
Knopf
J. D. Robb
Putnam
Eve Dallas
Manhattan
Nora Roberts
Clive Cussler
Paul Kemprecos
Atlantic Ocean
Tommy Franks
Malcolm McConnell
Regan Books
HarperCollins
United States Central Command
Bill Clinton
John E. O'Neill
Jerome R. Corsi
Regnery
John Kerry
Vietnam
Bushworld
Maureen Dowd
Bush
New York Times
Lynne Truss
Gotham
S is for Sunflower A Kansas Alphabet debuts statewide
Co author Corey Scillian and her husband Devin craft S is for Sunflower A Kansas Alphabet part of Sleeping Bear Press Discover America State by State series. The book uses A to Z with rhymes and prose to highlight Kansas figures places and culture including KU, K State, Lawrence, Manhattan, Haskell, Langston Hughes and Billy Mills.
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Kansan
Corey Scillian
Range
Kansas
Scillian
Devin
Sleeping Bear Press
Lawrence
Manhattan
Cats
Kansas State
Hawks
Old
Danny Manning
Wilt Chamberlain
Mitch Richmond
Langston Hughes
L” Page
Haskell Indian Nations University
Billy Mills
Scillians
Michigan
Devin Scillian
NBC News
Detroit
Athens
Forts
Bowles
Kansas City
Ohio
Hallmark
David
Lauren
Adam
Dorothy Gale
Toto
Scarecrow
Journal-World
Seine Ene
Devin and
Leawood
Doug Jons
Fireside Novels set for Tuesday release in Lawrence
Dime novelist Napoleon Crews unveils his fourth Fireside Novels book Flight of the Golden Eagle detailing casino greed murder and survival told from firsthand experience. Copies available at Lawrence bookstores and area shops. call 785 856 1118 or visit firesideenovels.com for locations. Stephen Harrod Buhner hosts a reading and signing at The Raven Book Store Friday from 7 to 9 pm, presenting The Lost Language of Plants Sacred Plant Medicine and other works, tracing a lineage of healers including Leroy Burney and Elizabeth Lusterheide.
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Napoleon Crews
Lawrence
Mount Oread
Eldridge House
Fireside Novels Press
Firesidenovels.com
Stephen Harrod Buhner
Raven Book Store
E. Seventh St
Buhner
Leroy Burney
United States
Eisenhower
Kennedy
Elizabeth Lusterheide
Indiana
Reading choices noted during student discussion
Brandon Bell, a Kansas University graduate student in Lawrence, mentions reading The Order of the Phoenix by J K Rowling and Love in the Time of Cholera by Gabriel Garcia Marquez.
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Lam
Eading
Love
Kholera
Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Brandon Bell
Kansas University
Lawrence
Stacy Lendt
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By Mary Lou Klein
Rick Warren
Zondervan
South Beach
Arthur Agatston
Rodale
Miami
Michael D. Evans
Warner Faith
America
Wayne W. Dyer
Hay House
Ipaget
Jworld.com
Sleeping
Bear Press
James Naismith
Doug Bowles
Dread Books
Yellow Brick Road
Maurice Green
Seawood
Lawrence Dime Novelist
Order of the Phoenix
Raj Bhala
Dara Hager
Amanda Puentes
Sanami Matoh
Ben Eggleston
Cass Sunstein