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- Kilcher games keep homesteading skills alive, fund museum - Homer News
Kilcher games keep homesteading skills alive, fund museumHomer News, AK - 1 hour agoEntertainment music, poetry, storytelling is a big part of the day, with Atz Kilcher helping organize entertainers eager to be part of the fun. ...
- Native Guard’s poems elemental, moving, lyrical - TheChronicleHerald.ca
Native Guard’s poems elemental, moving, lyricalTheChronicleHerald.ca, Canada - 48 minutes agoAfrican-American poet Natasha Trethewey won the 2007 Pulitzer Prize for Poetry for her book, Native Guard (Mariner, $18.95). Her work requires our attention ...
- Abrams delivers poetry as a high art of human expression (Cornell News Service)
A poem is "one of the most nuanced of the arts in expressing what is human," said Cornell Professor Emeritus M.H. (Mike) Abrams, who shared some of his deep understanding and love of poetry in a public lecture, "On Reading Poems Aloud," July 16, in Alice Statler Auditorium.
- Former US poet laureate receives $100,000 prize - Seattle Times
Former U.S. poet laureate Louise Glueck has been awarded the Wallace Stevens Award, a $100,000 prize for "outstanding and proven mastery in the art of poetry," the Academy of American Poets announced Tuesday. Glueck, who served as poet laureate in ...
- Young writers join Egypt’s literary wave with new workshop - Daily News Egypt
Young writers join Egypt’s literary wave with new workshopDaily News Egypt, Egypt - 20 hours agoWith this belief the Let’s Make a Book initiative is working on teaching children and teenagers how to tell their own tales, and turn them into books. ...
- The songs that put poetry in emotion (Daily Mail)
Wise men say only fools rush in. But that hasn't stopped countless romantics falling head over heels in love.
- Events in Westchester (New York Times)
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- City notes - Naperville Sun
City notesNaperville Sun, IL - Jun 26, 2008The American Association of University Women will be holding a used book sale through Saturday at Neuqua Valley High School, 2360 95th St. The sale runs ...
- Resurrecting Literature: Sustenance for the Progressive Soul - Huffingtonpost.com
I was living in Torino, Italy, when Bush's war on Iraq broke out, trying rather desperately to finish a collection of short stories I'd started years before. Each day, though, as the U.S. moved closer to attacking a nation that had nothing to do with ...
- Sylvain Trudel's 'Mercury Under My Tongue' - International Herald Tribune
Sylvain Trudel's 'Mercury Under My Tongue'International Herald Tribune, France - 1 hour agoCalling himself "a mall-rat rebel, a useless little bugger," Frédéric interrupts his scathing commentaries with snatches of nihilistic poetry that he hopes ...
- Celebrating independence and heritage (Sterling Journal-Advocate)
STERLING — Singing cowboys, a blacksmith, an auctioneer, demonstrations of butter churning and crafts, donkey rides, snow cones, fundraising, costume contests and lots of food — these were just some of the offerings at the 2008 Logan County Heritage Festival Friday, July 4, at the Overland Trail Museum and Heidi Park.
- Something To Do - Wilson Daily Times
FIRST FRIDAYS ON THE LAWN Sept. 5 5-8:30 p.m. Preview of the Wilson County Fair. Oct. 3 5 to 8:30 p.m. International music. On the lawn at the Wilson County Public Library in downtown Wilson. LUNA BEAN: Aug. 29 Eric Olsen, Left on Cates, Out of My ...
- Things to do today - Akron Beacon Journal
To have an event listed, send a fax to 330-996-3033 or an e-mail to newsroomemail@thebeaconjournal.com at least a week in advance. TODAY Friends of the Library Summer Book Sale — 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. today; 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Friday; 9 a.m. to 5 p.m ...
- Raging Silence Charles Marowitz's Silent Partners - Swans
Raging Silence Charles Marowitz's Silent PartnersSwans, CA - 1 hour agoA Tennessee Williams or Arthur Miller character will often at critical moments tighten his language, reach for poetry and, isolated in a spotlight with ...
- Check it Out: Bed and Breakfasts for the Booklover - Transworld News
There is nothing more relaxing when you head off to a bed and breakfast than escaping into a great adventure, romance or mystery, which is why so many of us pack a book or two on holiday. "The love of learning, the sequestered nooks, and all the ...
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