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- Author Danielle Steel writes to 'give people hope' (The Standard-Times)
It's only 9:33 a.m., but already Danielle Steel is having a lousy morning.
- Noah Preminger at Small's, NYC (All About Jazz)
I see the scene in black and white. It’s not the glitterati, but it is a cultured New York crowd, couples and pairs of people sitting at the bar and chatting away. There is an air about the room, a sort of tension.
- Lincoln's slam poets are off to nationals (Lincoln Journal Star)
The poets are going to the show. Next week, the Nebraska Writers Collective team will head to Madison, Wis., to compete at the 2008 National Poetry Slam. The annual five-day event is the largest poetry performance gathering in the world.
- Iran to compile Shahnameh encyclopedia - PRESS TV
PRESS TVIran to compile Shahnameh encyclopediaPRESS TV, Iran - 13 hours agoWritten by the Persian poet, Ferdowsi, Shahnameh (The Book of Kings) is a classic among epic Persian poetry and recounts Iran's mythical and historical past ...
- The Possibility of an Island: Critics ridicule Houellebecq's directorial debut (Guardian Unlimited)
Film savaged for flat dialogue, confusing plot and unwelcome dose of sentimentality
- Local rapper hits scene with music and book (The Frederick News-Post)
Jamaal West could be the next big thing. West has been on the rap scene in Frederick and the DMV (D.C., Maryland, Virginia) circuit since 1998, when he signed with an independent label in Baltimore.
- 'On the Road' to the first Jack Kerouac Poetry Contest - The California Aggie Online
'On the Road' to the first Jack Kerouac Poetry ContestThe California Aggie Online, CA - 5 hours agoThe gallery will debut the first annual Jack Kerouac Poetry Contest at the conference to keep the spirits of the Beat Generation alive. ...
- Bringing literature alive, literally - guardian.co.uk
Bringing literature alive, literallyguardian.co.uk, UK - 3 hours agoIn the past I've had my run-ins with live literature and performance poetry. I have bemoaned the deadly mixture of self-indulgence, rampant egotism and not ...
- West Datebook - 10-12 (The Press-Enterprise)
CORONA An arts and crafts festival has been set from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at St. John's Episcopal Church, 526 E. Magnolia Ave. Refreshments will be served.
- Events celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month at ASU's West campus - Arizona State University
Events celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month at ASU's West campusArizona State University, Tempe - 37 minutes ago... are free and open to the public (there is a fee for visitor parking on campus). The schedule is: For the Love of Hispanic Poetry: Thursday, Sept. ...
- Leisure news in brief (Holmen Courier)
Here are a selection of brief news items pertaining to arts, entertainment, culture and other fun things to do in your spare time:
- New onstage (San Francisco Chronicle)
OPENINGS MORE STORIES BY TOBIAS WOLFF Word for Word, the company that brings short stories to life verbatim onstage, returns to the author of one of its most acclaimed programs. The new evening includes Wolff's "Firelight," "Down to Bone" and "Sanity."...
- 'Left-wing' writer denies applying for travel grant - Globe and Mail
Canadian Abroad from Belgrade, Canada writes: Strange as it may seem, Canada and her artists are well respected in the the world. Having lived in three other countries, and visited many, I can testify that Canada, Canadian culture and values are ...
- The story of Coffee in the history of Globalization - KanglaOnline
The story of Coffee in the history of GlobalizationKanglaOnline, India - 53 minutes agoThey read, played backgammon and listen to poetry but did not much frequent the mosque. Half jokingly, they were called the Mekteb-i-irfan (School of ...
- Sitwell event combines the old and the new - Scarborough Today
Sitwell event combines the old and the newScarborough Today, UK - 18 hours agoThe Orchestra of St Paul's was combined with the poetry of Edith Sitwell and the music of composer William Walton. It featured recitals by musician Pippa ...
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