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- Celebs, politicians, best-selling authors at National Book Festival (Cape Cod Times)
WASHINGTON — Salman Rushdie and Tiki Barber are among 70 authors scheduled to participate in the 2008 National Book Festival.
- Festival to showcase NM wordsmiths - UNM Daily Lobo (subscription)
Festival to showcase NM wordsmithsUNM Daily Lobo (subscription), NM - 7 hours ago"We wanted to celebrate words, and poetry especially, from the state of New Mexico," festival founder and poet Lisa Gill said. "There are so many amazing ...
- A search for enlightenment (Asbury Park Press)
At the former Shaker village, where the Taconic Mountains roll into the Berkshires and New York touches Massachusetts, Yaqin Aubert read aloud Hindu, Buddhist, Taoist, Zoroastrian, Judaic, Christian and Islamic texts during the Sunday service at the Sufi religious retreat.
- Seminary Hill Poetry Walk Planned - Centralia Chronicle
Seminary Hill Poetry Walk PlannedCentralia Chronicle, WA - 46 minutes agoBy Eric Schwartz Park and poetry enthusiasts can double their fun Saturday at the Seminary Hill Natural Area in Centralia. A Poetry Walk will begin at 10 am ...
- Chris Matthews, former supervisor who owned Poet and Patriot pub ... - San Jose Mercury News
Chris Matthews, former supervisor who owned Poet and Patriot pub ...San Jose Mercury News, USA - 2 hours agoAn Army veteran with a penchant for poetry and an advocate for affordable housing and other progressive causes, Matthews served just 18 months before losing ...
- On a creative merry-go-round - Irish Times
On a creative merry-go-roundIrish Times, Ireland - 47 minutes agoThis lateral-thinking approach has led him down all kinds of intriguing pathways, from poetry to short-story writing to, most recently, film-making. ...
- Playwrights discuss Thornton Wilder's underappreciated genius (The Times of Trenton)
EWING -- Thornton Wilder was a playwright's playwright, though his most famous work, "Our Town," which won a Pulitzer Prize in 1938, is often misinterpreted as warm and sentimental.
- Are You San Francisco's Next Poet Laureate? (SFist)
Do you have a way with the written word? More to the point, can you write cloying prose about minorities and the disenfranchised that the City is slowly eradicating? You can? Well, maybe you are San Francisco's next poet laureate! Mayor Gavin Newsom and the Poet Laureate Nominating Committee need someone to succeed housing "social activist" and poet Jack Hirschman . And if you win the sash and ...
- Al Nofi's CIC - Strategy Page
Al Nofi's CICStrategy Page - 6 hours ago“Parataxis,” a lit-crit term describing works in which “discrete segments of either poetry or prose follow each other in sequence,” like Caesar’s "Veni; ...
- Special Events cover from Sept. 4 through Sept. 18. - Sun Chronicle
Borders Storytime, every Fri., 10 a.m., Borders Books and Music, 1212 South Washington St., North Attleboro. Children have a story read to them and some days there are crafts. 508-699-7766 or www.borderstores.com . Fiske Public Library Storytime ...
- Film takes look at life of Emily Dickinson - The Republican - MassLive.com
Film takes look at life of Emily DickinsonThe Republican - MassLive.com, MA - 31 minutes agoAlso featured will be an outdoor exhibition and the annual Emily Dickinson Poetry Marathon, in which volunteers read aloud all of Dickinson's poems, ...
- DVDs: 'Made of Honor' is sweet - Inside Bay Area
DVDs: 'Made of Honor' is sweetInside Bay Area, CA - 1 hour agoThe film bears some similarities to "My Best Friend's Wedding," but where the latter was mean-spirited, this one's sweet as McLuscious. ...
- Our Neighbors (The Bryan-College Station Eagle)
The Brazos Valley Household Hazardous Waste and Computer Collection has been scheduled for Oct. 4 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. It will be held at University Services B ...
- I’m not religious, but there’s something about funerals - Times Online
I’m not religious, but there’s something about funeralsTimes Online, UK - 1 hour agoI feel the same reading religious poetry or sermons, some of which I love. Poetry, like religion, is supposed to be about truth, or at least to be truthful, ...
- Could President Obama keep his feet on ground? - The Chronicle Herald
PRESIDENT Barack Obama is more than a title and name. He is a statement of social advancement every American, regardless of political orientation, race and creed can be proud of. Forty five years ago, Martin Luther King Jr. gave his famous "I Have a ...
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