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- Angelou celebrating 80th birthday in Atlanta - Raleigh News & Observer
Story Tools ATLANTA - Maya Angelou may be 80, but she doesn't party like it. The author-poet-dancer-singer-activist will celebrate her birthday in Atlanta Sunday with a star-studded gala including a red carpet and a celebrity guest list. The soiree ...
- You talk Purdy one day - Eye Weekly
Eye WeeklyYou talk Purdy one dayEye Weekly, Canada - 12 minutes agoTwo of his 33 books of poetry earned him Governor General Awards. He also wrote a novel, Splinter in the Heart, nine collections of essays and ...
- Key figure in promoting American Indian literature dies (Miami Herald)
In the 1960s, when some in academia still denied the existence of American Indian literature, Paula Gunn Allen embarked on a career that proved them wrong -- and altered the required reading lists of literature classes on U.S. college campuses.
- Hookah bar slated to open in August in Northampton - The Republican - MassLive.com
Hookah bar slated to open in August in NorthamptonThe Republican - MassLive.com, MA - 3 hours agoCalled shisha, the tobacco comes in a variety of flavors including coffee, strawberry, watermelon and kiwi, according to information from the American Lung ...
- Commission to Analyze State Mandates (R News)
Monroe County's Republican administration continues to blame unfunded state mandates for high taxes and cuts to services. Monroe County Executive Maggie Brooks announced Tuesday her county will try to do something about it.
- Clarence B. Jones - San Francisco Chronicle
Clarence B. JonesSan Francisco Chronicle, USA - 28 minutes agoThis celebration of San Francisco open mike poetry is open to everyone. Slots are appointed by lottery on the day of the event. ...
- The prize fighter - Boston Globe
NEW YORK - On the darkened stage, two dancers tentatively touch each other to the sounds of falling rain and distant thunder. Images of lush scenery appear on a screen behind them. It seems to be daybreak. As the man lifts the woman to his shoulders ...
- Plymouth Writing Project offers summer author visits - Laconia Citizen
Plymouth Writing Project offers summer author visitsLaconia Citizen, NH - 42 minutes agoLiz Ahl teaches poetry and creative writing at Plymouth State University, where she is the Chair of the English Department. She has published poetry in ...
- Baseball roundup: Thursday's action on the diamonds - 940 News
Frank Thomas may be the Big Hurt, but it was Donnie Murphy who delivered all the power for the Oakland Athletics. Murphy hit solo shots in the fifth and sixth innings as the Athletics jumped on Minnesota starter Francisco Liriano for six runs in the ...
- Jami Sieber's Unspoken - KUAR
Jami Sieber's UnspokenKUAR, AR - 1 hour agoUnspoken, her latest CD started out as a poetry and music project she released with Kim Rosen called Only Breath. I have to confess, when I hear the words ...
- Three art forms at one place - Hindu
Three art forms at one placeHindu, India - 8 hours agoIt has been aptly said that poetry, if far removed from music, is not poetry; while music far removed from dance is not music. ...
- That Stegner Fellow - New York Times
If you were choosing an all-star team of 20th-century American writers to represent the liberal mind — construed expansively, not in narrowly political terms — you might have Lionel Trilling batting cleanup, Arthur Schlesinger Jr. hitting eighth ...
- The necessity to turn compassion into action - Irish Times
The necessity to turn compassion into actionIrish Times, Ireland - 13 minutes agoI often buy books of poetry from Pat Ingoldsby. He can touch a chord when describing the very ordinary, and he can find such humour where others would find ...
- Liz Mitten Ryan Leads the Herd at Book Expo America (PR.com)
World-renowned Artist-Equine Communicator Liz Mitten Ryan, Author of One with the Herd: A Spiritual Journey will appear at Book Expo America in Los Angeles May 29 – June 1, 2008. [PR.com - May 08, 2008]
- Poet, composer, refugee at URI - Providence Journal
Poet, composer, refugee at URIProvidence Journal, RI - 45 minutes agoBy Channing Gray Nina Cassian will read her poetry and later her music will be performed at URI in Kingston on Friday. As a little girl living in Romania, ...
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