http://writersalmanac.publicradio.org/?rsssource=1 The Writer's Almanac features Garrison Keillor recounting the highlights of this day in history and reading a short poem or two. Copyright 2013 American Public Media Sat, 18 May 2013 00:00:00 -0600 http://feeds.americanpublicmedia.org/~r/writersalmanac/~3/9o2f1GuyTbM/index.phpSaturday's Poem: "All That Time" by May Swenson, from Collected Poems. Saturday's Literary Notes: It is the birthday of comedy writer-cum-actress Tina Fey, born in Upper Darby, Pennsylvania (1970). Her mother, Jeanne, worked in a brokerage firm and her father, Donald, was a university grant proposal writer. She has one older brother, named Peter. She was a high school honor student, a member of the drama club, and she performed in a summer theater group. She enrolled at the University of Virginia where she studied playwriting and acting, and after graduation in 1992 she moved to Chicago, where she took night classes at the improv training center The Second City, while working at a YMCA during the day. In 1994, she began performing with The Second City, traveling around the country and doing eight shows a week for two years. Three years later, she was hired as a sketch writer for Saturday Night Live and she quickly rose to head writer...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/writersalmanac/~4/9o2f1GuyTbM" height="1" width="1"/>http://writersalmanac.org/index.php?date=2013/05/18?refid=0Sat, 18 May 2013 00:00:00 -0600http://writersalmanac.org/index.php?date=2013/05/18?refid=0