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- Words take flight at festival - Joburg
Words take flight at festivalJoburg, South Africa - 5 hours agoThe Jozi Spoken Word Festival brings poetry to life, with live performances by poets, storytellers and comedians. There are also workshops and a manuscript ...
- Does Ramadan provide an opportunity to give up smoking? - Times of Oman
MUSCAT — Among the numerous other opportunities that the holy month of Ramadan provide to the mankind is the physical and spiritual cleansing. It gives courage to abandon certain undesirable habits including smoking which otherwise are difficult to ...
- Hope and fulfilment - Calcutta Telegraph
Calcutta TelegraphHope and fulfilmentCalcutta Telegraph, India - 3 hours agoOctober 17 at British Council; 7 pm: British Council India, in association with Westland Ltd, is organising an evening of poetry reading by British Asian ...
- Reading the right signs - The Province
Reading the right signsThe Province, Canada - 1 hour ago"We have publishers, book sellers, authors, poets and the poetry slam, the Federation of BC Writers -- probably the only place where they get together in a ...Psst, the word's back on the street Vancouver Sunall 2 news articles
- A DUBLIN SCRIPT (Express India)
Literary classics like Dracula, Ulysses and Gulliver's Travels were born in this Irish capital. We walked down roads which Oscar Wilde, James Joyce and George Bernard Shaw called home
- Ruth Marcu - Washington Post
Economists are not generally known for their lyrical phrasing. But the other day, one told me something about the election that has stuck with me: He cautioned against succumbing to the "symmetry of sin." This unexpected snippet of political poetry ...
- Some news from the (new) editor's desk (Engadget)
Filed under: Announcements , Meta As you already may know , today is Ryan Block's last day as editor-in-chief of Engadget, and, consequently, the beginning of my tenure in that same position. If you've ever met Ryan, read his work here on the site (and you'd better have), or seen one of his appearances on television, then you know that he's that rare kind of obsessive technology nerd who ...
- Al Purdy: a celebrated local - Belleville Intelligencer
Al Purdy: a celebrated localBelleville Intelligencer, Canada - 43 minutes agoAs a result, I've experienced tremendous feelings of euphoria when writing what I've thought was a good poem. Even at the worst of times, writing poems has ...
- [Best Bets] Monday, August 11 (Jackson Free Press)
Poets from the Magnolia State can start working on new pieces to submit to the Mississippi Arts Commission ’s annual poetry anthology. The deadline is Oct. 15, and early submissions are welcome. E-mail for more information.
- FYi RADIO: Queer Read - PinkNews.co.uk
PinkNews.co.ukFYi RADIO: Queer ReadPinkNews.co.uk, UK - 16 hours agoJoining us live and performing their own poetry are rising stars Sophia Blackwell and Jay Barnard. Plus we get an exclusive listen of our very own Dean ...
- Peter Pan - The Bulletin
One of the first things Peter did next day was to measure Wendy and John and Michael for hollow trees. Hook, you remember, had sneered at the boys for thinking they needed a tree apiece, but this was ignorance, for unless your tree fitted you it was ...
- It’s all about shelf appeal - Centre Daily Times
It’s all about shelf appealCentre Daily Times, PA - 3 hours agoBode-Lang moved to Bellefonte as a Penn State graduate student in poetry, and began to volunteer at the library three years ago. A regular patron, she had ...
- 'Bottle Shock' is diluted and flat - Baltimore Sun
'Bottle Shock' is diluted and flatBaltimore Sun, United States - 4 hours agoThe movie keeps reminding you of better films from long ago and not so long ago: If you want some real poetry about wine, rent Sideways.
- In defence of the mother tongue - Tonight
In defence of the mother tongueTonight, South Africa - 8 hours agoTell me about Raisibe - is there a specific theme that the poetry follows? I wrote Raisibe when I was 17 and 18, a time when I was discovering the ...
- Plowshares Theatre Will Stage MI Premieres 'Summer in Sanctuary' and 'Order My Steps' (Playbill via Yahoo! News)
Plowshares Theatre Company, Detroit's African-American theatre company, will offer a classic work and two Midwest premieres in its 2008-09 season, producing artistic director Gary Anderson announced.
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