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- Evanston writer wins Rona Jaffe award - Chicago Sun-Times
Evanston writer wins Rona Jaffe awardChicago Sun-Times, United States - Sep 17, 2008... "the spiritual and the everyday with a comc's sense of timing to create something entirely original that falls on the boundary between prose and poetry. ...
- Casa residents to launch zine - NRToday.com
Casa residents to launch zineNRToday.com, OR - 1 hour agoInside the yellow cover, stories, images and poems of fear, love and life formed Flight to Freedom, a zine born from creative efforts of the residents of ...
- Eamon Carr to release poetry book - hotpress.com (subscription)
Eamon Carr to release poetry bookhotpress.com (subscription), Ireland - 9 hours agoHorslips legend, journalist and now poet Eamon Carr is about to unleash his first collection of verse, The Origami Crow, Journey Into Japan, ...
- Letting go of the grief - Centre Daily
Jeannette Mittra, of State College, releases a butterfly in memory of friend Marsha Burgard at the Centre Crossings Hospice 9th Annual Memorial Butterfly Release Sunday, August 3, 2008. The service of remembrance included poetry, music, meditation ...
- Loveless records Stevie Nicks song for Imus album - Forbes
Patty Loveless has found inspiration from a queen of classic rock: Stevie Nicks. The 51-year-old country singer recorded Nicks' Fleetwood Mac song "Silver Springs" for a new CD to raise money for the Imus Ranch, a working New Mexico cattle ranch ...
- On the beat! - Business Standard
On the beat!Business Standard, India - 57 minutes agoLiterary biography is Baker’s forte (the American poets Robert Bly and Laura Riding were the subjects of her earlier books). But the Beats were notoriously ...
- Regional Happenings: Grape festival, other events slated (Baxter Bulletin)
Here's a look at local and regional happenings for August.
- Yesterday's Tomorrow - WA today
Yesterday's TomorrowWA today, Australia - Sep 15, 2008However, his publisher did him no favour by including one of his own "erotic" poems here. Mercifully, it occupies only four pages. ...
- Lesbians cheer Lesbos ruling - The Sun
A GREEK court has dismissed a request by residents of the Aegean island of Lesbos to ban the use of the word lesbian to describe gay women. Three residents of Lesbos, the birthplace of the ancient Greek poetess Sappho whose love poems inspired the ...
- BVU celebrates peace - Storm Lake Pilot Tribune
BVU celebrates peaceStorm Lake Pilot Tribune, IA - 7 hours agoThere were some concerns of African American students sitting under a tree where caucasions sat. The following day some nooses were hung from the tree. ...
- A turn in the spotlight (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)
Who knew that Abdo Sayegh is still a virtuosic dancer of tremendous grace, kinetic articulation and emotional complexity? In Minnesota Dance Theater, he's largely sidelined when he's not encased in the "Nutcracker" costume and choreography.
- Nimrod workshop attracts writers (University of Tulsa Collegian)
Writing enthusiasts should take note that the annual Nimrod Writing Conference and Workshop is fast approaching. In its 30th year, the conference will feature one-on-one writing workshops, master classes, panel discussions and readings by a host of nationally acclaimed writers and editors.
- Just seeking answers - Vallejo Times-Herald
Just seeking answersVallejo Times-Herald, CA - 9 hours agoTherefore, I believe they should never read poetry. Now then, according to the Guttmacher Institute, worldwide abortions (infanticide) are 42 million each ...
- ExploreLI: Freebie events this week (Newsday)
Need some rest and relaxation this week but don't have any cash? From polo to poetry, here's a list of free, fun things to do.
- What can be taught (The Washington Examiner)
In a recent column, I argued that good writing can be encouraged in the classroom, but not "taught." This column looks at the love for literature, which can be taught through modeling. Some of my most vivid memories of high school teaching come from students who surprised themselves (and me) by becoming inspired while reading a novel.
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