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- Darwish, poet of the Palestinian cause, dies after surgery - The Independent
Mahmoud Darwish, whose poetry encapsulated the Palestinian cause, is to get the equivalent of a state funeral in the West Bank following his death this weekend – an honour only previously accorded to the PLO leader Yasser Arafat. Tributes for ...
- Half-dozen young writers to vie for $120K Dylan Thomas Prize (CBC)
A half-dozen young writers hailing from three continents are in the running for the Dylan Thomas Prize, organizers announced in London on Tuesday.
- Calendar: This week in Davidson, Aug. 20-26 - Nashville Tennessean
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- Lied Center Presents Laurie Anderson's Homeland - Kansas City infoZine
Lied Center Presents Laurie Anderson's HomelandKansas City infoZine, MO - 2 hours agoHOMELAND examines, amongst additional topics, American-style totalitarianism, shifting images of empire and reality shows. At the Lied Center, HOMELAND will ...
- The Observer - Sarnia Observer
The ObserverSarnia Observer, Canada - 13 minutes agoShe recently completed a book of poetry about the Great Lakes and is working on some accompanying paintings. The fourth judge, Dr. Dean Jacobs, ...
- Best-selling author coming to Belmont - Gaston Gazette
Best-selling author coming to BelmontGaston Gazette, NC - 4 hours agoSlamCharlotte, the spoken work poetry team that took first place at The National Poetry Slam 2008 for the second consecutive year, will perform at 8 pm Sept ...
- Trace the steps of the tumultuous Dylan Thomas - Salt Lake Tribune
Trace the steps of the tumultuous Dylan ThomasSalt Lake Tribune, United States - 1 hour agoIf it doesn't succeed in reinventing the unfashionable poet (his poetry gets little notice in the film), it will at least whet people's appetite for Wales. ...
- Literary Calendar - Austin American-Statesman
Literary CalendarAustin American-Statesman, TX - Jul 7, 2008... Erotic Nights' at BookPeople, 603 N. Lamar Blvd. Free. 472-5050, www.bookpeople.com. Round Robin Review — 7 to 9 pm Thursday. Poetry by Dan Stephens, ...
- Finalists for the $100,000 Siminovitch Theatre Prize announced - Nationalpost.com
The five finalists for the Elinore and Lou Siminovitch Prize in Theatre -- the largest prize in Canadian stage -- were announced Wednesday morning. The playwrights up for the $100,000 award are: • Morwyn Brebner of Toronto. Her work includes Music ...
- Zimbabwe: Poet Gwariwa Set to Scale Loftier Heights - AllAfrica.com
Zimbabwe: Poet Gwariwa Set to Scale Loftier HeightsAllAfrica.com, Washington - 1 hour ago"This kind of poetry was first triggered by the death of Simon Chimbetu. "I decided to name the poem Ndarangarira Gamba after one of his (Chimbetu's) songs ...
- Irondequoit's Sal Parlato Jr. is in the Author Spotlight - Democrat and Chronicle
Sal Parlato Jr : Irondequoit resident is retired from teaching English as a Second Language in the Greece schools. Most recent work : Having a Bad Hear Day: Poetry and Verse for the Hearing-Repaired (FootHills, $14). Synopsis : A serio-comic, 50-page ...
- Asia's hottest new spaces - The Age
The AgeAsia's hottest new spacesThe Age, Australia - 12 minutes agoWHAT TO DO Visit China Best which showcases innovative product launches from young home-grown designers; attend a poetry reading, book launch or workshop ...
- Edinburgh Festival 2008: return to the Fringe - Telegraph.co.uk
Telegraph.co.ukEdinburgh Festival 2008: return to the FringeTelegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 19 minutes agoThe Edinburgh experience - of writing for Footlights, directing the shows and making his own rather less applauded appearances in an afternoon poetry ...
- Antes que Nada, 13 Contemporary Artists in Cuba - Birmingham News
Work in oil paintings, watercolors and other mediums from Cuban artists. Location Alabaster Alexander City Alpharetta Anniston Atlanta Bessemer Birmingham Brownsboro Calera Center Point Chelsea Collegeville Crestline Cullman Decatur Ensley Enterprise ...
- The most literary cafes in Paris - In the News
Fom the Vienesse cafés frequented by Voltaire to the San Francisco coffee-houses where beat poets and musicians were regulars; cafés have long been the centres of literary and cultural life, especially since the coffee bean came to Europe. Here are ...
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