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- Stray Questions for: Katha Pollitt - New York Times
Stray Questions for: Katha PollittNew York Times, United States - 3 hours agoThe poems I’m writing at the moment are part of a series drawn from the Bible. Amazing how much life those old stories have, even if, like me, ...
- Local People: Rock River Valley residents earn honors - Rockford Register-Star
The Rockford Woman’s Club named winners March 11 for its 84th RWC Creative Writing Contest. Students from all Rockford-area public and private high schools were invited to participate. The winners were Kaylen Ralph from Boylan, Tiffany Williams ...
- Poetry's promoter - Indianapolis Star
Poetry's promoterIndianapolis Star, United States - 13 hours agoAs poet laureate Joyce Brinkman's term winds to a close, she looks back over her three years as the state's poetry's pioneer ambassador. ...
- Saddam Feared US Troops Would Give Him AIDS (365Gay.com)
(Cairo) Saddam Hussein feared catching AIDS or other diseases during his U.S.-supervised captivity, a leading Arab newspaper said in publishing excerpts of his prison writings.
- Open mic at The Galaxy - Barre Montpelier Times Argus
Open mic at The GalaxyBarre Montpelier Times Argus, VT - 19 hours ago(This could be a great warm-up for the Buffalo Mountain Co-op's Poetry Open House on May 1!) All ages and styles are welcome. Each reader will be given 5-10 ...
- Obama has long backed faith charities - Chicago Tribune
As a state senator from the South Side, Barack Obama once arranged for a $200,000 state grant to jump-start an urban venture capital fund for a non-profit group run by Rev. Jesse Jackson. The grant was the very sort of faith-based initiative now at ...
- Ray's Coffeehouse back at new location - Traverse City Record-Eagle
TRAVERSE CITY -- Danielle Houel was coffee before coffee was cool. The founder of Ray's Coffeehouse, among the earliest coffee houses in the state and a pioneer in downtown Traverse City, revived her signature java shop in the Hillside Plaza along ...
- Education notes (WFAA Dallas-Fort Worth)
Museum forum for teachers: A museum forum for teachers focusing on modern and contemporary art will be held Aug. 4 to 8. The program, which will take place daily from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., is designed for teachers of all disciplines in grades six to 12. Applications must be received by May 16. The tuition is $250 and includes materials and lunch.
- Chris Abani Wins Beyond Margins Award - UC Riverside
Chris Abani Wins Beyond Margins AwardUC Riverside, CA - 11 hours ago“As usual, Abani’s prose is haunting and unforgettable,†he said. A native of Nigeria, Abani is the author of “The Virgin of Flames,†“GraceLand,†“Masters ...
- Morgan Nick among 800,000 children organization tracks - Harrison Daily Times
Harrison Rotarians heard about the epidemic of missing children during its meeting Thursday. Some are runaway children, others are throwaway children and many are abducted children. Sheila Barry of Los Gatos, Calif., said the Vanished Children’s ...
- School & Youth Bulletin Board - Vicksburg Post
School & Youth Bulletin BoardVicksburg Post, MS - 2 hours ago7:30 pm Saturday, Rose E. McCoy Theatre at Jackson State University; Gumboot and Zulu dance, slam poetry, fraternity and sorority stepping, more; ...
- Life in my City: The success story of a private partnership deal... - Vanguard
VanguardLife in my City: The success story of a private partnership deal...Vanguard, Nigeria - 27 minutes agoThe hallmark of the closing ceremony flaovoured with poetry recitations, musical interludes and jokes was the award of prizes to the first three winners of ...
- Slavery is gone, but not mentality - Tucson Citizen
Slavery is gone, but not mentalityTucson Citizen, AZ - 16 hours agoBobby Burns is an author, covers Tucson for the Arizona Informant newspaper and has a book of poetry being considered for publication. ...Juneteenth to be celebrated Saturday Yuma Sunall 2 news articles
- Islanders are 'only true Lesbians' (Ananova)
Residents of the Greek island of Lesbos have launched a legal action to demand the exclusive right to call themselves Lesbians.
- Qantas slashes 1500 jobs, blaming fuel costs - Scoop
The terminator is back, but it's not Arnold Schwarzenegger. This time the plot centres on John Connor and a decommissioned terminator called Marcus Wright whose last memory is of being on death row. Ex-teacher takes out top poetry prize in Montana ...
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