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- Institute works to raise Inland area's literary profile - Press-Enterprise
Institute works to raise Inland area's literary profilePress-Enterprise, CA - 12 minutes ago"It was incredibly rich work, amazing poetry." Judith Auth, the retired director of the library, said she searched for years for regionally based books so ...
- Austin Daily Herald (Austin Daily Herald)
“Everyone is talented, original and has something important to say.†— Brenda Ueland’s “If You Want to Write†I’m not sure we are convinced of this while we are in school unless one works with the school newspaper if the school puts one out.
- Vietnamese pagodas in the lands of Buddhism - VietNamNet Bridge
VietNamNet BridgeVietnamese pagodas in the lands of BuddhismVietNamNet Bridge, Vietnam - Jul 16, 2008Everywhere in the pagoda are maps of Vietnam in dark brown carved on the walls. The pagoda has a great belt of 2.5 tons and a great drum of 2m in diameter, ...
- End-of-year school obligations drive parents batty (The Charlotte Observer)
My son's baseball teacher scheduled an end-of-year, mother-son game the other day, and it was a blast. The 5-year-old boys "won" (wink wink), but not before us moms got to hit a few grounders and run the bases in Central Park in the middle of a work day. Yup, that was the only problem - the middle-of-the-work-day part. Just like my daughter's ballet recital the day before that, and her upcoming ...
- Palestinian writer who gave stateless a voice - Financial Times
The concept of a national poet with the power to define a country's collective spirit seems to belong to a different century. But for Palestinians, who have yet to see their dreams of an independent state realised, it was embodied by Mahmoud Darwish ...
- Poetry contest offering $1,000 - Iowa City Press-Citizen
A $1,000 grand prize is being offered in a poetry contest sponsored by Golden Poets Guild. Free to everyone, the contest offers 50 prizes, totaling $5,000. Poems may be written on any subject, using any style. Deadline for entering is July 26. To ...
- Extremes abound in world of slam poetry (Daily Nebraskan)
It was another Thursday night at Meadowlark Cafe, 1624 South St. A few people were waiting in line for their lattes and their mochas, while others read the paper or checked their e-mail. One man stood on the short stage, which hugs the east side of the cafe, adjusting a microphone.
- Book offers ‘Tidbits of Life’ - Prince George Citizen
Book offers ‘Tidbits of Life’Prince George Citizen, Canada - 45 minutes agoMike Bundock displays his book of poems that reflect his daily life through faith in God, appreciation of nature and love of people (with the exception of ...
- News & Star (The News and Star)
MAGNIFICENT MURPHY! SHREWSBURY is known as “the gateway to Walesâ€, but there was no danger of Carlisle United being bundled down a valley as long as Peter Murphy was around to thwart numerous assaults on Cumbrian pride.
- Every school every Thursday -- East/North - DesMoinesRegister.com
Every school every Thursday -- East/NorthDesMoinesRegister.com, IA - 55 minutes agoTheir poetry was published in the book "A Celebration of Poetry Midwest." After a poetry unit some students decided to submit their work to a publisher for ...Every school every Thursday -- Urbandale DesMoinesRegister.comall 5 news articles
- Still going strong after 25 years - Stratford-upon-Avon Observer
ONE in four of us will experience some sort of mental health illness in our lifetime. That's a staggering statistic, but despite the clear prevalence of the problem it's still an issue surrounded by stigma. Tucked away on a quiet residential road in ...
- David Berman Finds Comfort In His Own Head (The New York Sun)
There are no simple conversations with David Berman. The singer-songwriter, whom indie-rock historians always will remember as the guy who started the 1990s hipster favorite Pavement as a side project, has an acutely analytical mind that can find multiple layers of meaning in everything. Chatting over bistro fare in the Carroll Gardens neighborhood of Brooklyn during a recent visit to New York, ...
- Glencairn Balfour Paul - Daily Telegraph
GLENCAIRN BALFOUR PAUL, the former diplomat and Arabist who has died aged 90, was Ambassador to Iraq, Jordan and Tunisia between 1969 and 1977; before joining the Diplomatic Service in 1955 he was a member of the Sudan Political Service. After the ...
- Polis Is This: Charles Olson and the Persistence of Place - Georgia Straight
Polis Is This: Charles Olson and the Persistence of PlaceGeorgia Straight, Canada - 1 hour agoNevertheless, despite this seeming discrepancy in rhetorical skills, all their recollections are equally eloquent, as if poetry were a kind of virus that ...
- East St. Louis student's essay on violence wins - Belleville News Democrat
East St. Louis student's essay on violence winsBelleville News Democrat, USA - 2 hours ago... Against Handgun Violence, who made him the first downstate winner of their essay, poetry and art contest in the 13 years the contest has been held. ...
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