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- Poetry that you can chew over (Stuff)
Havelock North company Poesy is mixing yeast and Yeats. Well, sort of. Poesy sells thin, oval, pizza-base-like breads with a poem in each packet. The idea occurred to owners Alexandra Tylee and Chris Morris about two years ago while they were running their restaurant Pipi in Greytown.
- From the archive: Childhood killer says he is making peace at last - Detroit Free Press
From the archive: Childhood killer says he is making peace at lastDetroit Free Press, United States - 1 hour agoHe also listens to his favorite rap artists and writes poetry and songs. Abraham began writing poetry while confined at Maxey Boys Training School near ...
- And the award goes to ... art, Grimshaw, and Maori history epic - The Press
The PressAnd the award goes to ... art, Grimshaw, and Maori history epicThe Press, New Zealand - 2 hours agoCharlotte Grimshaw, the daughter of acclaimed writer CK Stead, won the Montana Medal for fiction or poetry for her short story collection, Opportunity. ...
- Kate Wolf Festival brings some of the best to Mendo - Times-Standard
Kate Wolf Festival brings some of the best to MendoTimes-Standard, CA - 59 minutes agoShe has some of the best slam poetry-style folk songs, such as “My IQ” from “Puddle Dive.” As has been noted by anyone who has seen her live show, ...
- Troy Public Library invites residents to examine "Arabian Nights" - Suburban Lifestyles
Troy Public Library invites residents to examine "Arabian Nights"Suburban Lifestyles, MI - 1 hour agoWinner of the Hopwood Award for Poetry from the University of Michigan, she is on the adjunct faculty of several local colleges. For more information, or to ...
- An 'I am' poem - Berkshire Eagle
An 'I am' poemBerkshire Eagle, MA - 1 hour agoBy Anne Horrigan Geary Preferring to eschew the popularly proclaimed "National Poetry Month" of April for the other 11 months, I've written a new poem using ...
- 'Little Laureates' see poetic work featured in a new book - Isle of Man Today
'Little Laureates' see poetic work featured in a new bookIsle of Man Today, UK - 18 hours agoTwelve pupils from the school were chosen for the Little Laureates collection which includes poetry from youngsters in the north west of England and the ...
- 'Little Laureates' to see names appear in print - Northampton Chronicle & Echo
'Little Laureates' to see names appear in printNorthampton Chronicle & Echo, UK - 9 hours agoBy Donna Bowater More than 100 poetic pupils from Wootton primary school will have their poetry published to become Little Laureates. ...
- Goodison, Gowdy shortlisted for Trillium award (Toronto Star)
Lorna Goodison’s family memoir From Harvey River, which was in the running for this year’s Charles Taylor Prize, and Barbara Gowdy’s novel Helpless, a Governor General’s Award nominee from last year, have been shortlisted for Ontario’s $20,000 Trillium Book Award.
- Alanis Morissette: Healing wounds with music - MSNBC
When Alanis Morissette came screaming on to the pop music scene more than a decade ago, many people couldn’t help but be at least a tiny bit shocked by her frankness and anger. The song “You Oughta Know” was graphic. She talked about X-rated ...
- Publishing Industry Dynamic Despite Fears (St. Petersburg Times)
More than 70,000 visitors, including traders, bibliophiles and book market professionals, visited the Third St. Petersburg International Book Fair at the Lenexpo exhibition complex on April 24-27.
- Nigeria: Another Salvo From the Stable of a Critical Pathologist (AllAfrica.com)
Dr. Ihechukwu Madubuike has for years been a prominent player in the struggle for the development of African literature.
- Report: Taliban media network projects power, but also exposes militant weaknesses (AP via Yahoo! Philippines News)
Using everything from Internet postings to poetry, the Taliban have created a sophisticated media network that undermines support for the Afghan government by projecting the militia's power as greater than it really is, a new report says.
- Community remembers local activist - Gay and Lesbian Times
Community remembers local activistGay and Lesbian Times, CA - 41 minutes agoWaiters wrote poetry, children’s books and stage scripts. Her published works include two books, The Woman Under the Hat, and Right Place, Right Time. ...
- Community Briefs (7/9) - Ahwatukee Foothills News
The Ahwatukee Lions Club has appointed a new slate of officers for the 2008-09 fiscal year. Serving as president is Jodi Erwin, first vice president is Mark Wilson, second vice president is Charlie Miles and third vice president is Gretchen Fuller ...
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