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- Seventh Annual Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest Winners Announced (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)
Benjamin Taylor Lally of Burlington, MA is the winner of the seventh annual Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest, currently one of the largest contests for humor poetry.
- Palestinian poet Mahmoud Darwish dead at 67 - Guardian Unlimited
GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) - Mahmoud Darwish, a Palestinian cultural icon whose poetry eloquently told of his people's experiences of exile, occupation and infighting, died Saturday in Houston. He was 67. The predominant Palestinian poet, whose work ...
- Gervase Phinn: What pupils can teach us... - yorkshirepost
Last week, I received a letter from Ben, telling me how he had done in his GCSEs. It came as no surprise to me that he had achieved all top grades. Ben has been writing to me on and off since I met him in a primary school where I was undertaking a ...
- Poet begins contemporary writers series this year - Mills Campanil
Poet begins contemporary writers series this yearMills Campanil, CA - 26 minutes agoWith 11 books of poetry, work with The Firespitters, writing translated into 28 different languages, an American Book Award and fellowships from the ...
- Gretchen Rubin: The Balanced Life: 19 Tips for Cheering Yourself Up -- From 200 Years Ago. (HuffingtonPost)
While reading a biography of English writer Sydney Smith, Hesketh Pearson's The Smith of Smiths, I stumbled across this letter. In 1820, Smith wrote...
- News The Longest Walk (update) (Haleakala Times)
They arrived! http://www.longestwalk.org/ AND... AIM FOR FREEDOM! A 40-Year Art Photography Retrospective of the American Indian Movement OPENING RECEPTION – Honoring the Women in the Movement with special guest AIM co-founder Patricia Bellanger.
- New Bill Madden Album 'Child of the Same God' Release Date Set - SunHerald.com
New Bill Madden Album 'Child of the Same God' Release Date SetSunHerald.com, MS - 7 hours ago"Child of the Same God" is an eclectic mix of poetry, relationships, the state-of-affairs in the world today and the damage inflicted. ...
- Active Interest Media, Inc. Acquires Yellowstone Journal Corporation - PR Newswire
BOULDER, Colo., Sept. 22 /PRNewswire/ -- Active Interest Media, Inc. (AIM) has acquired Yellowstone Journal Corporation (YJC), AIM President and Chief Executive Officer Efrem "Skip" Zimbalist III announced today. The new acquisition adds to AIM's ...
- Champagne Louis Roederer Launches New Website Featuring Online Art Exhibit (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
Champagne Louis Roederer launches the English version of its ambitious new website, with a distinct focus on the world of artistic creation. http://www.louis-roederer.com has been designed by Paris-based Interactive agency, Duke, and dedicates as much space on the site to artists such as Sophie Calle and Stephane Couturier as it does to the more anticipated Champagne subjects of secondary ...
- Sculptures in Birmingham meant to spark discussions - Detroit Free Press
Sculptures in Birmingham meant to spark discussionsDetroit Free Press, United States - 42 minutes agoTitled "Poetry and Truth," it depicts a man and his shadow. Some nearby merchants questioned what they see as the homosexual implications of the sculpture, ...
- Hill of Tara Concert and Debate to mark the beginning of Heritage Week - Indymedia Ireland
Debate: Should the Hill of Tara be declared a World Heritage Site? In April 2008, the Minister for the Environment, John Gormley, announced he intended to seek UNESCO status for Tara, despite the M3 motorway being built within the Tara complex. Does ...
- Untidy metaphors (Anchorage Daily News)
Three playwrights meet at a coffee shop and stare into space. One leans over the table on her elbows, knees on the floor, while the other two sit in chairs, hands to their chins.
- Bee Wilson: plums - Telegraph.co.uk
Bee Wilson: plumsTelegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 4 hours agoThere is poetry in plums. Indeed, they are the subject of the best short poem in English, by William Carlos Williams, entitled 'This is Just to Say'. ...
- Roanoke College professor's book recognized - Roanoke Times
Roanoke TimesRoanoke College professor's book recognizedRoanoke Times, VA - 12 hours agoPhoto: Schultz read poetry from a work in progress, "Ancestral Art," at the Tanglewood Barnes & Noble in August.
- 'How Fiction Works' (The Christian Science Monitor)
America's top literary critic shares the secrets of the books he loves.
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