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- Israel will free prisoners in gesture to Abbas - Boston Globe
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - The Israeli cabinet agreed on Sunday to release 200 Palestinian prisoners, including two jailed 30 years ago for attacks on Israelis, as a gesture to Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, government officials said. Nabil Abu ...
- Schertz turns 50 with three-day party (San Antonio Express-News & KENS 5)
Some choose to downplay their 50th birthday. Not Schertz.
- Our Lady Peace frontman delivers poetic solo album (AP via Yahoo! News)
Raine Maida is a poet at heart. Where that poetry fits into his music has finally come into focus.
- Amnesty International USA Brings Guantanamo Cell Replica to St. Louis - Forbes
WASHINGTON, Sept. 24 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Amnesty International USA (AIUSA) brings its national tour of a life-size Guantanamo prison cell replica to St. Louis, MO, beginning Friday, October 24 until Sunday, October 26. Visitors are encouraged ...
- Exhibition hopes to have the last word (The Herald)
An interactive exhibition designed to explore the "magic" of words and featuring celebrated writers launches tomorrow. Words 2008 aims to promote new literary talent in Scotland and also engage the wider public with contemp-orary writing and the creative process.
- Poetry panic attack - Independent Record
For poet Rusty Morrison, a state of panic is not necessarily a bad thing. The James Laughlin Award-winning writer will give this year’s poetics lecture, “Poetry, Panic, and the Pan-ic Experience,†11:30 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 11, as part of the ...
- Join the crowd - Independent
The Jakes didn't set out to democratise the world of graphic design; they just wanted to make cool T-shirts. In 2000, Jake Nickell and Jacob DeHart, as they're more formally known, were college dropouts living in Chicago, though neither had found ...
- Punjabi Music and Culture - American Chronicle
Punjabi Music and CultureAmerican Chronicle, CA - 24 minutes agoMy first love has always been writing. I was a journalist till about 5 years ago. I am passionate about teaching, writing, poetry, art, fashion, crafts, ...
- Life of faith evident as G.I. poet copes with illness (Grand Island Independent)
A.C. Codner of Grand Island is a prolificd writer of poetry. Her poems demonstrate how much she values faith and freedom.
- Laureate to present poetry - The Rensselaer Republican
Laureate to present poetryThe Rensselaer Republican, IN - 47 minutes agoJohn Groppe, Professor Emeritus of English at Saint Joseph’s College and one of Krapf’s teachers, said, “Norb belongs to the long tradition of American ...
- Abu Dhabi to publish new distinct titles (Middle East Online)
Abu Dhabi’s National Library to publish titles on history, literature, biography, and academic research.
- Wisconsin Books for Prisoners, Jin's Chicken and Fish food cart, Tedd O'Connell, and more in Madison MIscellany (Isthmus)
The state DOC blocks Wisconsin Books for Prisoners, Soglin remembers the late Ted O'Connell, the Madison Roots Festival, an interview with We Are Scientists, details on the fifth annual Madison World Music Festival, the National Poetry Slam gets started, another take on the new Restaurant Muramoto, two interviews with Jin's Chicken and Fish owner Jeffrey Okafo, the brewery list and pre-parties ...
- Conclave: A Journal of Character to Launch at The Book Cellar in ... - WebWire (press release)
Conclave: A Journal of Character to Launch at The Book Cellar in ...WebWire (press release), GA - 23 minutes agoThe editorial staff then set out to find strong character-driven poetry, fiction, nonfiction, dramatic excerpts, flash fiction, and photography. ...
- Local interest in poet Robert Frost reinvigorated (The Addison Independent)
By KATHRYN FLAGG RIPTON — Writers traveling the flood-damaged Route 125 to the Middlebury College Bread Loaf campus last week passed a familiar landmark on their way to the annual writers’ conference: the cozy white Homer Noble farmhouse, where poet Robert Frost spent his summers from 1939 until his death in 1963. The farmhouse was the object of sadness for many Frost fans last winter ...
- Sunday is libraries' new fun day (The San Francisco Examiner)
The prayers of San Francisco's library advocates have finally been answered.
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