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- Washington hosts National Book Festival, Sept. 27 (AP via Yahoo! News)
Salman Rushdie and Tiki Barber are among 70 authors scheduled to participate in the 2008 National Book Festival.
- National poet scoops book award - BBC News
BBC NewsNational poet scoops book awardBBC News, UK - Jun 20, 2008The poet Edwin Morgan has won the Sundial Scottish Arts Council Book of the Year award for his latest collection of poetry. The writer and comedian Rory ...
- Pick of the day - Guardian Unlimited
"In 1978," Benjamin Zephaniah recalls, "a landmark album was released in the UK. On Dread, Beat an' Blood, Linton Kwesi Johnson expressed the black British experience as it had never been heard before. This was the era of the Sus law, where the ...
- Where is the creativity? - Barbados Advocate
Where is the creativity?Barbados Advocate, Barbados - 8 hours agoWe have reached high standards in music, drama, poetry, and sport in Barbados and the region. Why can this not be reflected in our programming? ...
- AP Profile of Cary Nelson - Chronicle of Higher Education (subscription)
AP Profile of Cary NelsonChronicle of Higher Education (subscription) - 40 minutes ago“It’s like poetry, isn’t it?†Benjamin said, comparing Nelson’s AAUP and scholarly work. “You have to have creativity and you have to have discipline. ...
- 'Romantic Poetry' adds cast - Variety
'Romantic Poetry' adds castVariety, CA - 29 minutes ago"Poetry," about intersecting love lives in the New York City area, begins previews Sept. 30 ahead of an Oct. 28 opening. "Ruined" starts perfs Jan. 21 .
- New Poetry Collection Launching This Weekend - Scoop.co.nz (press release)
New Poetry Collection Launching This WeekendScoop.co.nz (press release), New Zealand - 1 hour ago... Emma Neale, Kaye McKenzie Cook, David Howard, Jenny Powell-Chalmers and Alexandra- based Michael Harlow; a poetry writing; and an open mic. ...
- Gowdy's Helpless wins Trillium Book Award - CBC.ca
Gowdy's Helpless wins Trillium Book AwardCBC.ca, Canada - 2 hours agoPoet Rachel Zolf, also of Toronto, won the $10000 English-language poetry award for her collection Human Resources. Pierre Raphaël Pelletier won the $20000 ...
- Hagerstown City Park an inspirational site for art (The Herald-Mail)
HAGERSTOWN - Julie Cantrel said the birds, the squirrels and other forms of nature at Hagerstowns City Park give her ideas for her art. Its like a daily source of inspiration, she said. Cantrel worked some of those wonders into bird collages she was selling Sunday at a family art day sponsored by the nonprofit Contemporary School of the Arts & Gallery in Hagerstown.
- 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
- The Rt Rev Hassan Dehqani-Tafti - Daily Telegraph
The Right Reverend Hassan Dehqani-Tafti , who died on Tuesday aged 87, was the Anglican Bishop in Iran from 1961 to 1990 but was obliged to spend the last 10 years of his episcopate in exile, following the 1979 revolution and an attempt on his life ...
- Woody Allen rediscovers comic side with 'Vicky' (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
If Woody Allen's geographical shift from Manhattan to London caused some to see a more serious and philosophical side to him, his progression to Barcelona for "Vicky Cristina Barcelona" might, for others, represent a welcome return to the neurotic, impetuous romances of his "Annie Hall" and "Manhattan" and even his "Husbands and Wives" periods.
- Her Father's Daughter (Philippine Daily Inquirer)
MANILA, Philippines - She has written novels and screenplays on subjects other writers dare not touch.
- Young Writers Award deadline looms - News.com.au
TIME is running out for Queensland's aspiring young authors to polish up their manuscripts for a chance to win the State Library of Queensland's 2008 Young Writers Award. Entries for the award, which comprises $2000, professional development courses ...
- Ben Macintyre on the accidental poetry of George W. Bush - Times Online
Ben Macintyre on the accidental poetry of George W. BushTimes Online, UK - 1 hour agoAn enterprising schoolteacher, Dirk Schulze, welded together some of Bush's more famously peculiar phrases to create an entire poem: Will the Highways of ...
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