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- Pitt Opens 2008-09 Contemporary Writers Series With Reading by ... - University of Pittsburgh News (press release)
Pitt Opens 2008-09 Contemporary Writers Series With Reading by ...University of Pittsburgh News (press release), PA - 5 hours agoHer poetry also has been featured in such anthologies as “Great American Prose Poems: From Poe to the Present†(Scribner Book Company, 2003), “Best American ...
- Poetry, please! - Daily Telegraph
What is it that makes a poem memorable? Stephanie Plentl asks a selection of famous readers for their favourite verse. Funny, moving, engaging, sad and even intriguing – in the past five weeks, since we launched our Poetry for Performance ...
- JMU Camp Event Celebrates Young Scribes - Daily News-Record
HARRISONBURG - Not all finger-snapping poetry slams are the kind held in the dimly lit bars of the big city. Nope. Poetry, it seems, is for kids, too. For about 96 minutes on Friday afternoon, more than 250 people gathered in James Madison University ...
- Media Monkey's Diary - Guardian Unlimited
Readers may remember The Terminal, the Tom Hanks film inspired by the story of a chap who lived in an airport for 18 years. It sprang to mind after Virgin Radio producer and Christian O'Connell's breakfast show sidekick Brian Murphy was trapped in a ...
- Open minds, free spirits - Tonight South Africa
J J Tswai, aka Puo Phaa, is a poet who hails from Pretoria. He is also the national secretary for labour and economic affairs for Azayo (Azanian Youth Organisation). He calls himself a poetic philosopher and lets us in on the Tshwane poetry scene ...
- War and Sex: Who?s Afraid of Sarah Kane? (New York Times)
Soho Rep is facing the challenge of staging Sarah Kane?s ?Blasted,? a play bursting with audacious violence and wriggling with metaphor.
- Hendrix's 'flaming' guitar sold for £280,000 (Channel 4)
A collector has paid £280,000 at auction for the first guitar set alight on stage by rock legend Jimi Hendrix.
- 'Project Runway' recap -- Suede wins! - Cleveland Plain Dealer
BravoTV.com Suede's winning dress featured eco-friendly fabric cut on the bias and woven into strips to form the bodice, topping a flirty tulle skirt. Suede may be very tired, Suede may have a lot of work to do, Suede may refer to himself nonstop in ...
- Trace the steps of the tumultuous Dylan Thomas - Salt Lake Tribune
Trace the steps of the tumultuous Dylan ThomasSalt Lake Tribune, United States - 1 hour agoIf it doesn't succeed in reinventing the unfashionable poet (his poetry gets little notice in the film), it will at least whet people's appetite for Wales. ...
- Got poetry? Open Mike Night starts Wednesday - Yakima Herald-Republic
Got poetry? Open Mike Night starts WednesdayYakima Herald-Republic, WA - 12 hours agoNow in it’s fourth year, the informal readings begin at 7 pm the second Wednesday of each month at the Allied ArtsCenter, 5000 W. Lincoln Ave. ...
- This week’s FAWC events - Wicked Local Truro
This week’s FAWC eventsWicked Local Truro, MA - 1 hour agoMartha Rhodes is the author of three collections of poetry. She is the director and founding editor of Four Way Books, a literary press. ...
- Our Time: Poetry, schmoetry! It’s time to rhyme - East Valley Tribune
Our Time: Poetry, schmoetry! It’s time to rhymeEast Valley Tribune, AZ - 1 hour agoannual International Longevity and Light Verse Contest. The topic is aging/longevity/life after 50. Keep your entries short and pithy. ...
- Sponsored by Kenny Kent Toyota - Evansville Courier & Press
Sponsored by Kenny Kent ToyotaEvansville Courier & Press, IN - 2 hours ago... the mother of the child were two different people. Whether consciously crafted or accidentally produced, these headlines are often bits of found poetry. ...
- When the US and Russia were trying to one-up each other in the ... - Orlando Sentinel
When the US and Russia were trying to one-up each other in the ...Orlando Sentinel, FL - 7 hours agoHe also was a writer, from poetry to technical items, and meticulous in everything he did. "Dad was a force of nature at work that we just didn't know about ...
- Celebrating the life of Smokey Joe – dead at 88 - Amandala
Celebrating the life of Smokey Joe – dead at 88Amandala, Belize - 13 minutes agoHe loved to write letters, prose and poetry, which he punctuated with his favorite adjective (bull-X#$@), which he even knew to conjugate, she jested. ...
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