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- Hawai'i author up for U.K. award (Honolulu Advertiser)
Honolulan Patricia Wood's "Lottery" is the only American work short-listed for the prestigious 2008 Orange Prize, to be named June 4. Wood, who lives aboard a houseboat at Ko Olina and is a graduate student in education, disability and diversity at the University of Hawai'i, will be in England for the awards program.
- Refusing to dine out on his successes (The Herald)
AS a succession of big firms looked to tap shareholders for funds to tide them over tough times last week, at least some business owners must have been feeling cautious about the prospects for this year.
- Upcoming entertainment events - Chippewa Herald
Upcoming entertainment eventsChippewa Herald, WI - 3 hours agoFeaturing Yvette Flaten, reading and talking about poetry. Info: (715) 726-9000. - Wednesday Night Concerts on the Hill, 7 pm, Wednesday, June 25, ...
- Beatrice D. Price (The Rockingham News)
CONCORD — Beatrice Dinsmore Price, 91, died Saturday, June 28, 2008, in the Concord Hospital after a brief illness.
- Journalist felt pull of poetry - Chicago Tribune
Journalist felt pull of poetryChicago Tribune, United States - 3 hours agoHe published three volumes of poetry, "The Burning Field," "The Feel of the Sun," and "The Impossible Toystore" during his life; a fourth book of poetry, ...
- Bird Bands - San Marcos Daily Record
Bird BandsSan Marcos Daily Record, TX - 30 minutes ago... don’t forget to enter my bird poetry contest. As of right now, I have received two entries, so your chances of winning are excellent. Send your poem ...
- Pencil This In: Tuesday - LAist
LAistPencil This In: TuesdayLAist, CA - 1 hour agoLA-based writers and CalArts faculty members Steve Erickson, Douglas Kearney, Janet Sarbanes and Christine Wertheim read poetry and prose selections from ...
- Gestures of freedom - Financial Times
“Illustrious and unknown: this was what Degas aspired to be, and what Cy Twombly has become.†That’s how curator Kirk Varnedoe introduced Twombly to an ambivalent American audience at his retrospective at New York’s Museum of Modern Art in ...
- Aspen gets poetic about poop - Aspen Times
Aspen gets poetic about poopAspen Times, CO - 52 minutes agoAspen's Dog Poo Poetry Competition puts the focus on picking up after man's best friend. ASPEN — The winners of Aspen’s first-ever Dog Poo Poetry ...
- Kids make it a grand Poetry Slam - Halifax Today
YOUNGSTERS got creative with words during a poetry performance. The children from eight primary schools throughout Todmorden took part in Todmorden Poetry Slam, organised by the Touchwood Project. It saw around 200 pupils perform their own pieces at ...
- President's wife to release album - News.com.au
French first lady Carla Bruni is to release a pop album in July featuring 14 songs, most of which were written before she met President Nicolas Sarkozy, her agent said. The yet-untitled album includes a vintage Bob Dylan tune, an Italian song and a ...
- Write on! (Concord Monitor)
Kids looking for a break from the traditional marshmallows-and-mosquitoes summer camp experience may be interested in Plymouth State University's day camp for young writers.
- Student writer involved in Quill - DSC Dixie Sun Online Edition
Student writer involved in QuillDSC Dixie Sun Online Edition, UT - 1 hour agoWestegaard will be publishing two short stories in The Southern Quill, a literary journal that includes poetry, short stories and art, that will be released ...
- Unique form of criminal justice served in VT - NECN
NECNUnique form of criminal justice served in VTNECN, MA - 55 minutes ago(Anya Huneke, NECN: Middlebury, VT) - Jay Parini has a passion for poetry and a particular passion for Robert Frost, which this Middlebury College Professor ...
- Healing from sexual assault - Council Bluffs Daily Nonpareil
Healing from sexual assaultCouncil Bluffs Daily Nonpareil, IA - 12 hours agoShort- and long-term affects of abuse can linger with a child - or an adult - for a lifetime, but there are also many methods survivors can use to attempt ...
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