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Written by No Author
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Tuesday, 15 April 2003 18:00 |
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The River Cities’ Reader’s first-ever short-story contest generated a tremendous response, with 86 entries, including one from halfway around the world (Australia). Most of the stories came from right here in the Quad Cities, though.
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Tuesday, 01 April 2003 18:00 |
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Sean Leary’s stated goal for The Dingo – the new humor magazine that he debuted last week – is to be the print equivalent of Saturday Night Live. (He has wisely specified the show in its early years. |
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Written by Jeff Ignatius
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Tuesday, 26 November 2002 18:00 |
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The ambition of Buffalo Carp can be seen on its copyright page: “Buffalo Carp is a national literary magazine published by Quad City Arts.” That’s a tall order. While it’s not difficult to attract entries from around the country, the challenge of a national focus – as opposed to showcasing local or regional writers – is drawing the quality necessary to make a splash in the literary community.
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Tuesday, 04 June 2002 18:00 |
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Blues Highway: New Orleans to Chicago
by Richard Knight
304 pages
Trailblazer Publications
$19.95
This book is written primarily for jazz and blues enthusiasts who might be interested in what it would be like to spend three weeks touring what author Richard Knight calls “Blues Highway,” the New Orleans-to-Chicago path (that includes the Quad Cities) where much of jazz and blues originated. |
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Written by Jeff Ignatius
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Tuesday, 05 March 2002 18:00 |
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It seems a little unseemly to call Richard Rodriguez the Quad City Arts Super Author – the title he’ll carry during his three-day visit to the area in early April. It suggests something heroic or proud, almost as if Rodriguez should have an outfit with a cape.
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