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- Valley native finds a national pulpit - Fresno Bee
A poetic voice with deep roots in the central San Joaquin Valley recently received a national megaphone when two new books by Juan Felipe Herrera were reviewed in the New York Times. Herrera, who teaches creative writing at the University of ...
- Palestinians mourn national poet - Nation
RAMALLAH (West Bank) - Palestinians on Sunday mourned the passing of Mahmud Darwish, who gave voice to their decades-old struggle and is widely considered one of the Arab world’s greatest modern poets. In a televised address after Darwish died on ...
- Poetic License by Tom Chandler: How a prompt became a ‘First Breath’ - Providence Journal
Providence JournalPoetic License by Tom Chandler: How a prompt became a ‘First Breath’Providence Journal, RI - 23 minutes agoHeather Sullivan’s poem, “First Breath,†is the result of an in-class writing exercise for the Writer’s Circle Poetry Workshop, led by Barbara Schweitzer. ...
- A & E Briefs - Dubuque Telegraph Herald
A & E BriefsDubuque Telegraph Herald, IA - 7 hours ago... Sunday, July 20 at BRIO Art Gallery, 116 S. Main St. Swanberg, founder of the Rock River Poetry Contest, has been a teacher and poet for 30 years. ...
- Soldiers die, but we just talk about the weather - Globe and Mail
Perhaps because this paper swiftly puts COMMENTS CLOSED t so as not to disturb the public. Yet, posters discuss these senseless deaths of mostly Canadian men at other threads. A large body of the FOX-cretinized, armchair warriors declare that these ...
- Doveside Promotions LLC Presents: A Nation of Lost Children - PR-CANADA.net (press release)
Doveside Promotions LLC Presents: A Nation of Lost ChildrenPR-CANADA.net (press release), Montenegro - 1 hour agoAnd Still, “They Wait†strives through people, politics, poetry, prose and “pure†excellence to ignite an urgent national dialogue about the foster care ...
- Longtime poet George Keithley keeps his work fresh - Chico News & Review
Longtime poet George Keithley keeps his work freshChico News & Review, CA - 2 hours agoWhen Heather Lyon put out the word that the store would like to host regular poetry readings, he was all too happy to step up to the mic. ...
- Poetry that you can chew over - Stuff.co.nz
Stuff.co.nzPoetry that you can chew overStuff.co.nz, New Zealand - 11 hours agoMr Morris says the poems were well received by supermarket owners and operators. "You'd be surprised by how many New World operators are into poetry. ...
- Balasahitya awards: Entries invited - Newindpress
Balasahitya awards: Entries invitedNewindpress, India - 11 hours agoWorks have been invited in six categories: poetry, story/novel, drama, translation/re-telling, science and visualisation. The entries must have its first ...
- John Lundberg: Highlights From the 2008 National Poetry Slam (HuffingtonPost)
The National Poetry Slam--or so-called "Superbowl of spoken word"-- took place in Madison, Wisconsin this past week. The event featured more than 75 teams that had won their way through preliminary slams and city championships around the country to reach the final.
- THURSDAY ON THE BEACH - Florida Times-Union
THURSDAY ON THE BEACHFlorida Times-Union, FL - 2 hours ago... freestyle or poetry at Atlantic Beach's second open mic event today at the Jordan Community Center. This free event for adults, teens and children ...
- Before 8/8/08, here are our favorite eights - St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Before 8/8/08, here are our favorite eightsSt. Louis Post-Dispatch, United States - 9 minutes agoJohnson, 16, writes poetry. Certain segments of the population (MEN!!!) have no problem with NBC declaring beach volleyball the fifth "major" Olympic sport. ...
- Local author talks about her novel - Journal Times
When Patricia Cumbie wanted to set her first novel in a working-class neighborhood, she knew exactly where it should be. “To me, Rubberville and Racine, it’s as much of a character in the book as anyone,†Cumbie said. “I grew up in a working ...
- Read 'em and weep (Herald Sun)
EVEN the best songwriters have off days - here's just selection of some truly awful lyrics. Plus, enter our poll to see if you agree on the worst songline ever.
- Visiting Doctor Quynh’s temple (Vietnam Net)
VietNamNet Bridge – More and more visitors are coming to a temple where Doctor Quynh is worshiped to offer incense and commemorate the famous scholar in the old days, according to the Vietnam News Agency.
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