Monthly Archives: April 2009

Odyssey Storytelling-presents THE BODY & FAMILIES YOU KNOW

      ODYSSEY STORYTELLING presents The Body      Thursday, May 14 at 7 p.m. (doors open at 6:30) at the Club Congress, 311 E. Congress St .   Tucson, Arizona       Please come to the our next show!  We have six fabulous … Continue reading

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Randy Ford Author- THE FIRST QUARTER STORM, playing the Virgin Mary, insurrection and drama in the Philippines

      He got use to the long days and the long nights.   He didn’t expect to be repaid.   Volunteerism was what he signed up for.       The Philippines had it own star system, a system that was out of reach … Continue reading

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Mark P. Sadler-BLOOD ON HIS HANDS, his first novel, a thriller

Mark P. Sadler, BLOOD ON HIS HANDS, his first novel, a thriller        Over a year ago Mark Sadlers brought the first chapter of BLOOD ON HIS HANDS that he had written to El Ojito Springs and read it in … Continue reading

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Pulitzer Prize-complete list of Drama winners

The complete list of Pulitzer Prize in Drama winners is listed below: 2008: August: Osage County, by Tracy Letts 2007: Rabbit Hole, by David Lindsay-Abaire 2006: No award 2004-05: Doubt, by John Patrick Shanley 2003-04: I Am My Own Wife, … Continue reading

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Suzan Nadimi-THE RICH MAN AND THE PARROT-rich story for young readers

      THE RICH MAN AND THE PARROT, retold by Suzan Nadimi, illustrated by Ande Cook (Albert Whitman and company, 2007).       THE RICH MAN AND THE PARROT comes from the Masnavi, a work by the thirteenth-century Persian poet Mevlana Jalai … Continue reading

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Mark Alan Stamaty-ALIA’S MISSION: SAVING THE BOOKS OF IRAQ, a book for young readers and adults

        ALIA’S MISSION: SAVING THE BOOKS OF IRAQ by Mark Alan Stamaty (Alfred A. Knopf, 2004)       Inspired by a true story, ALIA’S MISSION recounts the heroic efforts of Alia Muhammad Baker…the chief librarian of the Central Library in Basra, Iraq…to … Continue reading

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Cave Creek Film and Arts Festival-seeking entries

      The Cave Creek Film and Arts Festival is seeking entries for the 4th Annual competition.   Prizes are awarded in following categories: Choreography, Film, Photography, Poetry, Short Story, Song and Visual Arts.   Please look at our website www.cavecreekfilmandartsfestival.com.   The applications … Continue reading

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