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- Conference to focus on ‘Writing in Place' (The Greenville News)
Sometimes the only thing separating a rough draft from a masterpiece is a sense of place. That's why the Hub City Writers Project, the 13-year-old Spartanburg publishing house, started the annual "Writing in Place" conference eight years ago. August's conference at Wofford College will be the ninth for the group, and there are still a few spots open for aspiring writers, says Hub City executive ...
- Int'l poetry night at Redbones café - Jamaica Gleaner
With performers from Jamaica, Canada (by way of Jamaica) and the Turks and Caicos Islands, plus snippets from nine-year-old Irish-Italian Margaret and Kadija from England, last Wednesday's 'Contemporary Literature' at Redbones the Blues Café turned ...
- Pride Calendar - Southern Voice
Southern VoicePride CalendarSouthern Voice, GA - 3 hours agoStarts at 6 pm, see website for parade route. www.atlantapride.org Atlanta Pride shoutOut!, a slam poetry event. 7:30 pm – 11 pm at the Piedmont Room at the ...
- The Power of Poetry : Boy Beaten to Death Over Love Poem - Seattle Post Intelligencer Blogs
16 year old Surjit Singh wrote a love poem in praise of an older girl. The problem was the girl was an "upper caste girl" and such cross-caste appreciation is taboo in India. "When the teacher came to know about the Surjit's love poem, he caned him ...
- Recipe for a happy marriage - Telegraph.co.uk
Recipe for a happy marriageTelegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 2 hours ago... Thomas gave his whole life to poetry. Inevitably, there were those who suffered thereby. To judge from Byron Rogers's masterly "black comedy", ...
- Artists seek inspiration from great outdoors - Quincy Herald Whig
Artists seek inspiration from great outdoorsQuincy Herald Whig, IL - 3 hours agoThe attending artists work in a variety of mediums, including painting, photography, poetry, video and sculpture. Kane said the majority of the work ...
- from: Emily Meehan - Slate
from: Emily MeehanSlate - 7 hours agoI meet politicians, poets, activists, and businessmen. They drink tea and converse in the style of many Italians I know. They're merry, grave, or excited, ...
- Padma Lakshmi: The anti-Martha Stewart (Los Angeles Times)
- Amul Star Voice Of India contestants speak... (Hindustan Times)
The contestants of Amul Star Voice Of India wish the nation on the occasion of the 61st Independence Day...
- Gathering brings cowpokes together for poetry, tall tales - AZCentral.com
He may well mispronounce a term . . . Eagerly . . . slang or slur a word. Oh, can be a strain on proper English . . . I'd shutter to hear my ol' teachers describe, The way cowboys abuse the English language, It'd work'um up inside." That observation ...
- Mahmoud Darwish - Guardian Unlimited
They fettered his mouth with chains, And tied his hands to the rock of the dead. They said: You're a murderer. They took his food, his clothes and his banners, And threw him into the well of the dead. They said: You're a thief. They threw him out of ...
- "Third Annual Outsider Art in the Hamptons" (Newsday)
WHEN "Third Annual Outsider Art in the Hamptons" will feature more than 300 works (paintings, drawings, multi-media sculptures, collages, poetry) by emerging and established artists inspired by their own private worlds, unfettered by the "isms" that drive mainstream contemporary art.
- Rose Theatre adds cafe - Kingston Guardian
The Rose Theatre looks set to become a cultural hub of free events and activities with the launch of its Culture Café. The theatre has been busy revamping the café space with comfy chairs and an extended fair trade menu and the idea is to provide a ...
- Every little thing (they do is magic) - Belfast Telegraph
Belfast TelegraphEvery little thing (they do is magic)Belfast Telegraph, United Kingdom - 1 hour agoWhatever Pete Doherty might have to say about Kate Moss, heroin, or otherwise, chances are his much-lauded 'poetry' will fall rather flat by comparison. ...
- Writer who prefers being a waiter is up for £60000 prize - This is London
This is LondonWriter who prefers being a waiter is up for £60000 prizeThis is London, UK - 38 minutes agoRaisin is one of 16 writers - three based in London - longlisted for the biennial prize for works of fiction and poetry set up to honour the memory of Dylan ...
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