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- Leeds poet on a prize rich list - Yorkshire Evening Post
Leeds poet on a prize rich listYorkshire Evening Post, UK - 2 hours agoShe was just 19 when she wrote her collection of poetry, Trouble Came to the Turnip and was the youngest on the long list of 16. She was delighted to hear ...
- Sexonomics (Dalnews)
There are some interesting new courses in the fall/winter calendar, including Marina Adshade's The Economics of Sex and Love
- Wake up, sleepyhead! (Al-Ahram Weekly)
In Egyptian tradition, the mesaharati is the night-caller whose mission is to wake fasting Muslims in time for them to eat their last meal, or Sohour, before the new day dawns.
- Jewish Genius - Commentary Magazine
Since its first issue in 1945, COMMENTARY has published hundreds of articles about Jews and Judaism. As one would expect, they cover just about every important aspect of the topic. But there is a lacuna, and not one involving some obscure bit of ...
- China: Bombs wound 3 - istockAnalyst.com
China: Bombs wound 3istockAnalyst.com, OR - 10 hours agoGAZA CITY -- Mahmoud Darwish, a Palestinian cultural icon whose poetry eloquently told of his people's experiences of exile, occupation and infighting, ...
- What Does Poetry Mean to You? (About.com)
I love those quotes all stumbled upon and "right"... They're so much better than the quotes that I search for, the ones that I wish said just the right thing....
- Today 7:00 pm - HometownAnnapolis.com
Barrage - A high-octane string group that features an international, multi-talented cast performing an eclectic mix of music, song and dance brings its show to Annapolis, Maryland. These public performances are part of the Barrage Educational ...
- Who's up for top awards - The Sun
HERE are the other contenders vying with Colin Dexter and Lynda La Plante for the ITV3 Writer’s Award For Classic TV Drama. IAN RANKIN ’s Inspector Rebus detective stories set around Edinburgh have been adapted into a TV series starring first ...
- Gypsy Lou and how an unconventional love gave the world Bukowski - Baltimore Sun
Gypsy Lou and how an unconventional love gave the world BukowskiBaltimore Sun, United States - 30 minutes agoAnd what is most important, they gave the world Charles Bukowski, the king of boozy and sexually charged underground poetry, with the publication in 1963 of ...
- African-American Umoja Fest is set to kick off on Friday (Seattle Post-Intelligencer)
African-Americans from throughout the Northwest will meet Friday through Sunday in Seattle for the annual Umoja Fest. Organizers say the event, named after the Swahili word for unity, is the region's largest and oldest black festival.
- Elizabeth Kostova's top 10 books for winter nights - guardian.co.uk
Elizabeth Kostova's top 10 books for winter nightsguardian.co.uk, UK - 1 hour agoAs always, Byatt wields beautiful prose, and the mix of prose and poetry gives the book a sensuality as mysterious as anything in the plot. ...
- Adam Golaski publishes book of short stories - Holbrook Sun
Adam Golaski publishes book of short storiesHolbrook Sun, MA - 48 minutes ago... fiction and horror stories magazine called “New Genre,†and along with Matthew Klane, he started Flim Forum Press, which publishes books of poetry. ...
- Authors' book signings a popular attraction - The Huntsville Times - al.com
Authors' book signings a popular attractionThe Huntsville Times - al.com, AL - 8 minutes agoHe has published award-winning poetry, including an anthology in 1978, and numerous technical non-fiction articles and papers during his US Navy career. ...
- Moroccan journalist establishes children’s magazine - International Journalist's Network
Moroccan journalist establishes children’s magazineInternational Journalist's Network - 15 hours ago... al-Asri said: “we address the child and try to look for the talented [writers] in all fields, including story writing, poetry, painting, and theater.â€
- All-star cast set for Mandela's birthday bash (Mail and Guardian)
The map will replace this text. If any users do not have Flash Player 8 (or above), they'll see this message. A number of Africa's best musicians will perform at a concert in Johannesburg in August, to celebrate Nelson Mandela's 90th birthday, the Minister of Arts and Culture said on Tuesday.
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