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- 'Red Sugar,' by Jan Beatty - Pittsburgh Post Gazette
'Red Sugar,' by Jan BeattyPittsburgh Post Gazette, PA - 22 hours ago... Russian poet Anna Akhmatova, who chronicled the Stalinist terror, and to Muriel Rukeyser, whose poetry was informed with a commitment to social justice. ...
- Bush Fire Festival 2008 line-up unveiled - The Swazi Observer
Bush Fire Festival 2008 line-up unveiledThe Swazi Observer, Swaziland - 15 minutes agoSamm Farai Monro, one of the most popular & controversial poets in Zimbabwe, performs his Toyi-Toyi poetry - radical street poetry that mixes Shona with ...
- Jim Morrison On This Day: Jim Morrison Dies - findingDulcinea
Jim Morrison On This Day: Jim Morrison DiesfindingDulcinea, New York - 13 hours agoHis journals included poetry and song lyrics but also contained repeated scribblings of the phrase “God help me.†Morrison had a strict authoritarian ...
- UT grad captures Literature Prize - Austin American-Statesman
A playwright and recent grad of the University of Texas' James A. Michener Center for Writers has won the university's $50,000 Keene Prize for Literature. George Brant 's play, "Elephant's Graveyard," took the top honor out of 51 submissions, which ...
- The mix: Really cool things to do (Chicago Sun-Times)
The Printers Row Book Fair is set for Saturday and Sunday, centered at Dearborn and Polk. The event includes more than 150 booksellers from across the country displaying, new, used and antiquarian books. Admission is free. Hours are 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. both days.
- Celebrate the Beginning of Dreams -- New Book is a Beautiful Collection of Poems About Love, Life, Trials, and ... (PrimeNewswire via Yahoo! Finance)
FEDERAL WAY, Wash., June 13, 2008 -- Every person needs love - to love and be loved in return. In fact, love has played a very big role in author Kiyana Jackson's life. Being in love and sacrificing a lot for love has added more meaning to her life and inspired her to write Beginning of Dreams, a beautiful collection of poems about love, life, trials and inspirations.
- Poets, Singer At Sunken Garden - Hartford Courant
Poets, Singer At Sunken GardenHartford Courant, United States - 6 hours agoTwo poets and a jazz singer will take the stage Wednesday when the Sunken Garden Poetry & Music Festival continues at the Hill-Stead Museum, ...
- Basra - here's the good news story - Times Online
Basra - here's the good news storyTimes Online, UK - 1 hour agoAnd last month they were able to hold al-Murbad, the annual poetry festival, which had been a regular feature of life in Basra for centuries and which again ...
- Palestinian cultural heritage - Aljazeera.com
Palestinian cultural heritageAljazeera.com, UK - 21 hours agoThe Palestinian cultural heritage is full of popular songs, poetry, sayings, stories handicrafts and other forms of folklore. They are the bridges that ...
- What next? - DAWN Group
HOW do you talk to someone who doesn’t speak your language, shares none of your values and is on a ‘divine’ mission to kill anyone who disagrees? Is it possible for the state to strike meaningful deals with people whose goal is to dismantle the ...
- Prince Omar Ali graduates - Borneo Bulletin
Borneo BulletinPrince Omar Ali graduatesBorneo Bulletin, Brunei Darussalam - Jul 19, 2008While taking courses ranging from Emperor Augustus to Poetry of Virgil, specialising in Homer, Alexander the Great and the Roman Army. ...
- TV's 'Laugh-in' comic Dick Martin dies at 86 - Hartford Courant
LOS ANGELES - Dick Martin, the zany half of the comedy team whose "Rowan and Martin's Laugh-In" took television by storm in the 1960s, making stars of Goldie Hawn and Lily Tomlin and creating such national catch-phrases as "Sock it to me!" has died ...
- Immigration central issue in League City mayoral race - KHOU
LEAGUE CITY — “Sanctuary†is the latest buzz word in League City, where the immigration debate has infused the final week of the mayoral runoff campaigns. But a flood of letters to the editor in favor of Toni Randall or Chris Mallios shows not ...
- Fire Starter - New England Blade
Fire StarterNew England Blade, MA - 1 hour agoI don’t understand how, if two lesbians want to exchange bad poetry on a mountain top, that would threaten the marriage of the people who grew up next-door ...
- Pop Montreal launches literary contest - Quill & Quire
Pop Montreal launches literary contestQuill & Quire, Canada - 4 hours agoBoushel says she and Fiorentino couldn’t decide whether the contest should focus on poetry or prose, so decided to include both. ...
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