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- Nightlife Calendar: 07/25/2008 - Traverse City Record Eagle
Nightlife Calendar: 07/25/2008Traverse City Record Eagle, MI - 3 hours ago30; Open-Mic Poetry 7 pm third Mon., (Sept.-May), followed by open mic, bring poems to read and share, writing exercises available, bring eight copies of a ...
- At McCain Event, It's Not Particularly Pretty When Poetry and ... - Chronicle of Higher Education (subscription)
At McCain Event, It's Not Particularly Pretty When Poetry and ...Chronicle of Higher Education (subscription) - 18 hours agoOn the campaign trail yesterday, the presumptive Republican nominee for president was asked by an Iraq veteran and poet if he knew who the US poet laureate ...
- More and more bouquets for the region's Prince of Poets - Khaleej Times
More and more bouquets for the region's Prince of PoetsKhaleej Times, United Arab Emirates - 11 hours agoNashwa said, "When they (ADACH) told us that they wanted to take classical poetry to the masses we knew straightaway that we would be perfect for this ...
- Summer institute seeks area talent (Cordele Dispatch)
From STAFF REPORTSCORDELE — Cordele’s Youth Summer Institute 2008, in conjunction with ICB Productions, is calling for the participation of all talented Georgians for the first-ever South Georgia May Day Talent Showdown in Cordele on Saturday, June 21 at the Crisp County Middle School Auditorium.
- Global Warning - FrontPage magazine.com
Global WarningFrontPage magazine.com, CA - 10 hours agoAs William Logan says of Robert Hass’ eco-poetry (a thriving genre lazily piggybacking on current fashion): “by the time he’s done preaching about the ...
- The literary legacy of New York punk - guardian.co.uk
guardian.co.ukThe literary legacy of New York punkguardian.co.uk, UK - 4 hours agoSmith, who was a poet before her musical career took off, has put out a number of poetry and prose volumes, which show that her incendiary talent as a song ...
- Don Becker: 'clever,' 'funny,' 'likable' (Rocky Mountain News)
Playwright, stand-up comic and creator of his own mythology, Don Becker left a mark on most who met him, whether a result of his caustic sense of comedy, his own struggles or his encouragement of those around him.
- ON THIS DAY - Hounslow Guardian
You are never too old to make your ambitions come true, is the message from Iris Dickinson, who has published her first book at the grand old age of 79. The East Molesey gran realised her talents as a poetry writer after entering a competition at ...
- World's worst poetry sold for $12,840 (Toronto Star)
EDINBURGH, Scotland – The vocabulary is poor and the rhyme excruciating but a collector paid $12,840 Friday for original works by William Topaz McGonagall, internationally celebrated as the worst poet ever to assault the English language.
- VA: Civil Rights Memorial Unveiled (ABC 2 Baltimore)
For the first time Monday, statues of black children and civil rights leaders were placed alongside statues of some men who had worked to deny racial equality on the lawn...
- Whitley gets Big Read Grant - Times Tribune of Corbin
Whitley gets Big Read GrantTimes Tribune of Corbin, KY - 6 hours ago(In this survey, literature is defined as any novels, short stories, poetry, or drama, with no distinctions made for quality or length. ...
- Cold Snack Devoured by Poetry Award Judges (Scoop.co.nz)
Janet Charman has won the 2008 Montana New Zealand Book Awards poetry category in a tough contest, one that marked a bumper year for New Zealand poetry. Charman took the prize for her poetry collection Cold Snack.
- PHOTO COURTESY OF SLAVA’S SNOW SHOW - Taipei Times
PHOTO COURTESY OF SLAVA’S SNOW SHOWTaipei Times, Taiwan - 24 minutes agoIt is this world that inspires Polunin: “I love the art of clowning, full of poetry and insanity,” he wrote in an essay introducing his work. ...
- Where the Sad Things Hide - Teen Ink
Teen InkWhere the Sad Things HideTeen Ink - 12 hours agoBy Sarah T., Santa Barbara, CA Teen Ink is a national teen magazine, book and website featuring teen writing, information, art, photos, poetry, teen issues ...
- Tracking the Madness - Metro Canada - Toronto
Tracking the MadnessMetro Canada - Toronto, Canada - 11 hours ago... the prominent placement of a book of poetry by Frank O’Hara rocketed the book thousands of spots up on amazon.com. Disappointment is my constant friend, ...
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