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Brief biographies and notable events associated with writers and particular days; aired and published weekly by Garrison Keillor and Minnesota Public Radio.

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  • Alonzo T. Cross patented his stylographic pen on Oct 5, 1880.
  • Alonzo T. Cross patented his stylographic pen on Oct 5, 1880.
  • [40] Riding the Elevator into the Sky by Anne Sexton | The @WritersAlmanac with Garrison Keillor
  • RT @writersalmanac: "The Story of Ferdinand the Bull" by Matt Mason. Birthdays: Edward Stratemeyer, Brendan Gill and Roy Blount Jr.
  • RT @robertfulkerson: My friend @MTMason had his poem read on The Writer's Almanac by @g_keillor. You should listen.
  • My friend @MTMason had his poem read on The Writer's Almanac by @g_keillor. You should listen.
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  • HBdays Coverdale Bible:479 Edward Stratemeyer:152 Brendan Gill:100 Roy Blount:73 #ps59Almanac
  • "The Story of Ferdinand the Bull" by Matt Mason. Birthdays: Edward Stratemeyer, Brendan Gill and Roy Blount Jr.
  • When the Horses Gallop Away from Us, It's a Good Thing by Charles Wright | @poetanadiense
  • Happy #NationalPoetryDay! One of my all-time faves:
  • The Story of Ferdinand the Bull by Matt Mason | The @WritersAlmanac with Garrison Keillor
  • On this day in 1535, the first complete modern English translation of the Bible — the Coverdale Bible — was...
  • RT @writersalmanac: "The Story of Ferdinand the Bull" — Matt Mason. 1535: the 1st complete modern English version of the Bible is printed h…
  • "The Story of Ferdinand the Bull" — Matt Mason. 1535: the 1st complete modern English version of the Bible is printed
  • Need Literacy Narrative inspiration? Read "The Story of Ferdinand the Bull" by Matt Mason @WritersAlmanac #DEW2
  • Oct. 4, 2014: The Writer's Almanac: Poem: "The Story of Ferdinand the Bull" by Matt Mason, and the ...
  • RT @writersalmanac: "Fatherhood, Beginnings" by Jason Tandon. Today is the anniversary of the 1990 reunification of East and West Germany h…
  • RT @writersalmanac: "Fatherhood, Beginnings" by Jason Tandon. It’s the birthday of Harvey Kurtzman and and Thomas Wolfe...
  • RT @writersalmanac: "Fatherhood, Beginnings" by Jason Tandon.
  • RT @writersalmanac: "Fatherhood, Beginnings" by Jason Tandon. It’s the birthday of Gore Vidal and George Bancroft...
  • "Fatherhood, Beginnings" by Jason Tandon. It’s the birthday of Gore Vidal and George Bancroft...
  • Late September by Connie Wanek #berkhamsted
  • RT @Bro_Pair: A Postcard from the Volcano by Wallace Stevens | The @WritersAlmanac with Garrison Keillor
  • HBdays Gore Vidal (89), George Bancroft (214) Anniv Germany reunited (1990) #ps59Almanac
  • Happy Birthdays Harvey Kurtzman (90), Thomas Wolfe (114) #ps59Almanac
  • RT @austinkleon: “What will I tell my son / when he asks if I am happy?” (via @writersalmanac)
  • Read a #poem today. Read this one: "A City Girl Feeds Country Cows" by Sandra Becker #WritersAlmanac
  • Fatherhood, Beginnings by Jason Tandon | The Writer's Almanac with Garrison Keillor
  • Fatherhood, Beginnings by Jason Tandon | The @WritersAlmanac with Garrison Keillor
  • RT @jwalkersmith: Friday #poetry. This week's #poem = A Dark Thing Inside the Day by Linda Gregg For my life lately,…
  • Friday #poetry. This week's #poem = A Dark Thing Inside the Day by Linda Gregg For my life lately, this speaks to me
  • 2day's #ElectronicCorpse #poem ( riffs "Fatherhood..." @writersalmanac
  • "Fatherhood, Beginnings" by Jason Tandon. It’s the birthday of Harvey Kurtzman and and Thomas Wolfe...
  • My "little" bro-in-law. Way to go! Fatherhood, Beginnings by Jason Tandon The @WritersAlmanac with Garrison Keillor
  • "Fatherhood, Beginnings" by Jason Tandon. Today is the anniversary of the 1990 reunification of East and West Germany
  • “What will I tell my son / when he asks if I am happy?” (via @writersalmanac)
  • #Fatherhood, Beginnings by Jason Tandon | The @WritersAlmanac with Garrison Keillor
  • Oct. 3, 2014: The Writer's Almanac: Poem: "Fatherhood, Beginnings" by Jason Tandon, and the literar...
  • RT @writersalmanac: "Late September" by Connie Wanek
  • RT @BullfrogBagels: @Hstreethoney "Who could need more proof than honey to know that our world was meant to be & was meant to be sweet" htt…
  • @Hstreethoney "Who could need more proof than honey to know that our world was meant to be & was meant to be sweet"
  • "In the Brooklyn Botanic Garden.."Profile of the Night Heron by Anne Pierson Wiese Floating City #NationalPoetryDay …
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  • Frequently I weep in my car listening to @writersalmanac – this morning: "For Jessica, My Daughter" Mark Strand
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  • RT @mpjonesiv: In honor of #NationalPoetryDay the great W.S. Merwin on writing advice from the poem "Berryman" @writersalmanac
  • RT @writersalmanac: "Late September" by Connie Wanek. It’s the birthday Graham Greene and Wallace Stevens...
  • RT @writersalmanac: "Late September" by Connie Wanek. It’s the birthday Mohandas Gandhi and Groucho Marx...
  • It's #NationalPoetryDay! Check out @writersalmanac for your dose of #poetry read by #pubmedia voice @g_keillor: