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- Chris Treadway Community Column: San Pablo church, nonprofit pitch ... - Contra Costa Times
Chris Treadway Community Column: San Pablo church, nonprofit pitch ...Contra Costa Times, CA - 3 hours agoWinkelstein booked children's shows, established monthly poetry reading and writing programs and started the brown bag speaker's forum at the library, ...
- Obituaries in the news (The Charlotte Observer)
Eugenio Montejo CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) - Eugenio Montejo, a Venezuelan poet and essayist who won the 2004 Octavio Paz prize, died Thursday. He was 70. The poet's publishing house said he died of natural causes. Montejo's poetry is known for its rich texture and was published in numerous books in Spanish. His work also reached a wider audience thanks to the 2003 film "21 Grams" by Mexican ...
- Martin on Gary V: Poetry in motion (ABS-CBNNEWS.com)
I just got the following e-mail from Martin Nievera who has some interesting stories to tell about his US concert tour with Gary Valenciano, considered to be his "arch rival" on the concert scene. The two are actually good friends.
- Kay Ryan named U.S. poet laureate - The Money Times
Washington -- U.S. Librarian of Congress James H. Billington named Kay Ryan as the library's 16th Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry for 2008-09. Ryan, a 63-year-old California native, is to begin her duties in the fall, opening the library's annual ...
- Conference to focus on ‘Writing in Place' (The Greenville News)
Sometimes the only thing separating a rough draft from a masterpiece is a sense of place. That's why the Hub City Writers Project, the 13-year-old Spartanburg publishing house, started the annual "Writing in Place" conference eight years ago. August's conference at Wofford College will be the ninth for the group, and there are still a few spots open for aspiring writers, says Hub City executive ...
- Vote for the Winner of the Rachel Carson Sense of Wonder Contest - U.S. EPA.gov (press release)
Vote for the Winner of the Rachel Carson Sense of Wonder ContestU.S. EPA.gov (press release), DC - 1 hour agoA panel of judges has selected the finalists in four categories: photography, essay, poetry, or mixed media (photography and a poem or essay). ...
- VA Helps Vets Reengage With Life (Broadcast Newsroom)
WASHINGTON , July 18 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- From the laboratory to open air, making medical and mental miracles are the focus of the July edition of "The American Veteran," the monthly half-hour news magazine from the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA).
- Late Benazir’s 55th birthday celebrations (The Pakistan Link)
KARACHI: As a mark of respect and in recognition of her unparalleled services for the country, the government is celebrating the 55th birth anniversary of Benazir Bhutto with simplicity at official level across the country today (Saturday).
- Getting To Know: Daniel Polk - DallasCowboys.com
DallasCowboys.comGetting To Know: Daniel PolkDallasCowboys.com - 4 hours agoYou Should Know: Polk is a big fan of poetry, stating the artist "Black Ice" is his favorite poet. A Mouthful: "Go hard every play. If you make a mistake, ...
- Moon Talk (All About Jazz)
Zoshia is but one of Belgian composer/lyricist/vocalist Sophie Tassignon's projects and Moon Talk is her quartet's debut recording. All of the music is composed by Tassignon, as are half of the lyrics.
- Jacqueline Karp - French News
This is me, with my journalist mum’s wartime typewriter, on which I learned to type before I even learned to write. She carted it all the way round the Middle East with her, and passed on to me the writing bug. I fought it for ages, making a career ...
- Shaker of salt: Collector obsessed by tequila - Atlanta Journal Constitution
TEPOZTLAN, Mexico — Ricardo Ampudia cradles the bottle of tequila like a baby. It is, after all, a rare "presidential" tequila - a bottle commissioned by former Mexican leader Jose Lopez Portillo when he was elected in 1976. "It's exceptional ...
- Monsoon memories - Daily Pioneer
Monsoon memoriesDaily Pioneer, India - 1 hour agoNot being a connoisseur of poetry, I can only buttress my argument by referring to some Hindi film classics, my favourite being a Madan Mohan composition ...
- Baseball’s Jet Lag Drag - New York Times Blogs
Baseball’s Jet Lag DragNew York Times Blogs, NY - 29 minutes ago(SJD) Even if you don’t have a son fighting in Iraq, even if you don’t read poetry, even if you think you are immune to the power of a mother’s lament ...
- Dream Quest One Poetry & Writing Contest: Deadline: July 31, 2008 - Gather.com
Dream Quest One Poetry & Writing Contest: Deadline: July 31, 2008Gather.com, MA - 15 minutes agoby Andre W. The Dream Quest One Poetry & Writing Contest is open to anyone who loves to express their innermost thoughts and feeling into the beautiful art ...
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