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- Christopher Wheeldon is Trying Very Hard to Make Ballet Hip, Sexy ... - Huffington Post
Huffington PostChristopher Wheeldon is Trying Very Hard to Make Ballet Hip, Sexy ...Huffington Post, NY - 14 minutes agoWhy don't more choreographers find current poems and plays and short stories to convert into a poetry of movement? Which brings me back to my original ...
- The Resistance - Washington Post
Washington PostThe ResistanceWashington Post, United States - 1 hour agoThe story begins on January 8, 1946, with a note from Juliet Ashton to her publisher that capably sets the scene. Juliet's witty weekly columns about ...
- From the Chicago Tribune - Orlando Sentinel
From the Chicago TribuneOrlando Sentinel, FL - 4 hours agoThe Library of Congress announced Thursday that Ryan, whose poetry has been compared with Emily Dickinson's, will succeed Charles Simic as the 16th US poet ...
- Fountain working to revamp its image - Colorado Springs Gazette
Fountain does. It's not the sort of thing many associate with the bedroom community 10 miles southeast of Colorado Springs. But it's part of the new Fountain that boosters are pushing to overcome the town's image as the low-rent freight yard in ...
- Former US poet laureate receives $100,000 prize (AP via Yahoo! News)
Former U.S. poet laureate Louise Glueck has been awarded the Wallace Stevens Award, a $100,000 prize for "outstanding and proven mastery in the art of poetry," the Academy of American Poets announced Tuesday.
- Ha Jin wants to visit China (AP via Yahoo! News)
On a trip that's put him the closest to his homeland in 23 years, Chinese-American author Ha Jin says he wants to visit China but expressed frustration with censorship of his books.
- Which bits of Michael Jackson turn 50 today? - guardian.co.uk
Which bits of Michael Jackson turn 50 today?guardian.co.uk, UK - 15 hours agoBut what of the Boo Radley of pop, who remains in seclusion following his acquittal on child molestation charges? His public have had to survive on whatever ...
- Farrar, Straus & Giroux - New York Observer
Elizabeth Sifton, a veteran editor at the boutique publishing house Farrar, Straus & Giroux, has found herself at the center of a controversy surrounding the authorial origins of a prayer--“God grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot ...
- Pa.'s 'Poetry Pond' free for fans - Cherry Hill Courier Post
Pa.'s 'Poetry Pond' free for fansCherry Hill Courier Post, NJ - 8 hours agoBy Steve Wood Courier-Post Staff • September 10, 2008 Poets and their fans are invited to Tyme Gallery's annual Poetry by the Pond on Saturday, Sept. 27. ...
- Best of the week - Concord Monitor
Best of the weekConcord Monitor, NH - 30 minutes agoFormer US poet laureate Donald Hall will read from his new memoir, Unpacking the Boxes: A Memoir of Life in Poetry, at a special 80th birthday celebration ...
- Two Cumberlands Professors Win Artist Fellowships - RedOrbit
Two Cumberlands Professors Win Artist FellowshipsRedOrbit, TX - 11 minutes agoThe title is actually taken from the novel, "A Death in the Family." "Bodies Larger Than Mine" included about 25 poems that she had collected over 30 years. ...
- Phil Daoust: Radio pick of the day (Guardian Unlimited)
Phil Daoust on Dread, Beat an' Blood: The Dub Poetry of Linton Kwesi Johnson | BBC Proms 2008
- Favourite book is named - Loughborough News
Favourite book is namedLoughborough News, UK - 40 minutes agoThe National Year of Reading in Leicester will continue with a range of events and promotions, including author visits, poetry readings and graphic novel ...
- Theatre club ambition for Mail's sporting Roger - BirminghamMail.net
Theatre club ambition for Mail's sporting RogerBirminghamMail.net, UK - 23 minutes agoTop comedy playwrights David Tristram and Raymond Hopkins will conduct an open forum to discuss their work, which includes The Secret Lives of Henry and ...
- The spell of Colorscape - Evening Sun (subscription)
Evening Sun (subscription)The spell of ColorscapeEvening Sun (subscription), NY - 51 minutes ago... exhale with the hope that I am making some small contribution to the creative melange on the wind. My addition to the mix? The love of poetry and prose.
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