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Fortune cookie fortune writing contest prize books announced, entries due June 15

June 3, 2012

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PORTSMOUTH, Va. – There are less than two weeks left until the entry period ends for the 2012 Fortune Cookie Fortune Writing Contest, so if you haven’t sent your submission(s) via email to jhdouc@verizon.net yet you’re missing out on a chance to win copies of some terrific books. This year’s prizes include the following books. Most […]

The year in review, such as it was

December 26, 2011

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PORTSMOUTH, Va. — This blog is a year old. I’ve enjoyed writing it. Enjoyed interviewing folks for it. Learned about writing and art and some other stuff too while doing it. Et cetera. So thanks for reading, especially those of you who stuck with it from early on — and even those who just check in for […]

The year in silly cutlines, such as it was

December 22, 2011

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PORTSMOUTH, Va. — As this blog’s first year comes to a merciful end, I will celebrate in the next couple of posts by recycling content. I mean, looking back wistfully or some such what have you. Point being, since the “and humble photography” part of this blog has all but been left behind in massively long […]

Belligerent Q&A, Vol. XVI: Hairspray author and scholar Dana Heller

November 8, 2011

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NORFOLK, Va. — Dana Heller is chair of the Old Dominion University English department and a professor whose scholarly work has tackled a wide range of subjects. Her most recent book is Hairspray, which discusses the significance of the 1988 film by John Waters. She considers it his most subversive movie. Also, she is awesome. Waters, as […]

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