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- Belleville student place second in national poem contest - Belleville Intelligencer
Megan Berndt’s poignant poem about her ailing grandfather has garnered national recognition. The Sir Mackenzie Bowell School student finished second in the Grade 7 category in a national writing contest sponsored by Polar Expressions Publishing of ...
- 'Woman Warrior' to 'Passport Baby' (The Japan Times)
LONDON — Since this fictional memoir was published in 1975, the telling of Chinese women's lives has become big business in the English-speaking world. Short stories, novels, memoirs and histories by women from China, Taiwan, Hong Kong and the Chinese diaspora, have proliferated to the extent that... Read the full story.
- Los Angeles Professional Organizer Wins Green Plug "What's Under Your Desk" Contest (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)
John Trosko of Los Angeles receives a Beverly Hills lunch invitation with "green advocates" Christopher Knight and Adrianne Curry for his first place prize-winning photo entry and creative submission in the Green Plug "What's Under Your Desk" Contest.
- Attacks imperil girls' education in Pakistan's scenic valley - Monsters and Critics.com
Attacks imperil girls' education in Pakistan's scenic valleyMonsters and Critics.com - May 8, 2008Spogmai, meaning moon, the symbol of light and beauty in eastern poetry, is utterly confused, like thousands others of her age, as how to harmonize the ...
- Letter-writing Sandyston-Walpack students, seniors meet - New Jersey Herald
Letter-writing Sandyston-Walpack students, seniors meetNew Jersey Herald, NJ - 9 hours agoAfter two years of letters, the groups met in person for the first time Thursday, when the students visited Liberty Towers to perform music and poetry ...
- Life of famous Lebanese poet celebrated in London - Middle East Online
Middle East OnlineLife of famous Lebanese poet celebrated in LondonMiddle East Online, UK - 9 hours agoGibran’s poetry has been translated into more than twenty languages, while his drawings and paintings have been exhibited in many capitals of the world. ...
- A day late... - Arkansas Times
What with the political goings-on, we completely forgot to mark the anniversary of one of the most tragic events in Arkansas letters: Thirty years ago yesterday, the Arkansas poet Frank Stanford committed suicide by shooting himself three times in ...
- Modest Mouse to Perform at the St. Augustine Amphitheatre June 25th! - North Florida NewsDaily
Modest Mouse to Perform at the St. Augustine Amphitheatre June 25th!North Florida NewsDaily, FL - 1 hour ago–The Washington Post "Modest Mouse makes a peculiar brand of existential folk poetry, one that combines singer-guitarist Isaac Brock's desperately uneasy ...
- Brooke High School students set to graduate - Weirton Daily Times
WELLSBURG — Ten valedictorians will lead the Class of 2008 at Brooke High School during a commencement ceremony scheduled to take place at 7 p.m. Thursday at the high school. Those who have been named valedictorian, and who have received a 4.0 ...
- Texas City to hold Juneteenth Celebration (Galveston County Daily News)
TEXAS CITY — The city’s second annual Juneteenth Celebration begins today with Gospel Fest and ends June 19.
- Insults, Hopes, and the Future - Slate
Any day now we're going to make list of the words and phrases that strike dread into the heart of a Fray editor. A personal favorite would be "causation and correlation—don't you realize they're different?" Yes, we do, everyone does, could we start ...
- REVIEW: Jarvis Cocker on Song - Littlehampton Gazette
REVIEW: Jarvis Cocker on SongLittlehampton Gazette, UK - 7 hours agoHis musical tour took us through the importance of lyrics, whether they should rhyme, if lyrics are poetry, "unsayable" lyrics and asked whether the art of ...
- A musical masterpiece (The Star-Ledger)
A pipe organ is like a living creature; its bellows are "lungs" that breathe with each performance. If the Ocean Grove Great Auditorium organ -- one of the nation's largest -- were to celebrate its long life with a birthday cake this week, it would have to blow out 100 candles.
- War in Pieces: Combat Paper Project Sees Veterans Use Uniforms to Heal (Vineyard Gazette)
Robynn Murray stood alone in the kitchen. Bread in the toaster, she twirled a butter knife in a tub of Nutella and looked out across the brown Chilmark fields of North Road. She spread the warm bread thick; stuck the knife back in the jar. “I got these when I got back from Iraq,” she said. She licked a crumb of toast from the corner of her mouth and pointed to the two guns tattooed on her chest, ...
- WHO IS THE BEST FILIPINO BOXER? - Bohol Chronicle
WHO IS THE BEST FILIPINO BOXER?Bohol Chronicle, Philippines - 33 minutes agoPacquiao's defense was impregnable and his wide variety of offensive attacks were simply poetry in motion - prodding legendary coach Freddie Roach to honor ...
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