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- Going-to-the-Sun Road's 75th anniversary celebration is packed with ... - Great Falls Tribune
A barbecue and birthday cake along with oral histories about the Going-to-the-Sun Road at Glacier Outdoor Center from noon to 5 p.m. Tickets cost $5 per person. For more information, contact Sally Thompson at 406-888-5454 or e-mail sally ...
- Twist in the tale - Business Standard
Twist in the taleBusiness Standard, India - 55 minutes agoBabi is currently halfway through a book on transcreated Urdu poetry for a US-based publisher. His mastery over English, Hindi, Urdu and Gujarati (he's busy ...
- Bainbridge Conversation - Kitsap Sun (Subscription)
Bainbridge ConversationKitsap Sun (Subscription), United States - 3 minutes agoSet in Seattle with forays into the Olympics and Cascades, the book follows two teenage boys as they grow into adulthood during the 1970s and take vastly ...
- Ash To Burns - Glasgow Daily Record
Ash To BurnsGlasgow Daily Record, UK - 1 hour agoThe Scots actress will play the mother of a poetry competition contestant in No Holds Bard, a comedy documentary for the Bard's 250th birthday next year. ...
- Gary Snyder wins $100,000 poetry prize (AP via Yahoo! News)
Gary Snyder, a poet known for his verse about nature and spirituality and a former member of the beat movement along with Allen Ginsberg and Jack Kerouac, has won the $100,000 Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize, awarded annually by the Chicago-based Poetry Foundation.
- She handled life’s challenges with grace and quiet strength - The Herald-Times (subscription)
The Herald-Times (subscription)She handled life’s challenges with grace and quiet strengthThe Herald-Times (subscription), IN - 1 hour agoHerb played center on the football team; but he was a secret lover of poetry, even winning a poetry writing contest. An avid reader, Sylvia loved poetry, ...
- POWER POETRY: NH poets slam their way to national contest (New Hampshire Union Leader)
YOU DON'T HAVE to be well-versed in the ways of competitive poetry to know a good slam when you hear one. You only have to be entertained.
- You write the reviews: Fram, National Theatre, London (Independent)
Tony Harrison's Fram is long and mind-knottingly complex, but it is neither self-indulgent nor superfluous. It is one of the most stimulating, engaging and extraordinary evenings on offer. Its message is simple: it asks what role the arts can play in a world where illegal immigrants fall from their hiding places in the wheel bays of aircraft, and four-year-olds starve to death in the Russian ...
- Queen's Birthday Honours announced (NZPA via Yahoo!Xtra News)
Sir Murray Halberg has been elevated on to the podium of greatest living New Zealanders in the Queen's Birthday Honours.
- Iqbal's death anniversary observed - The Post
Iqbal's death anniversary observedThe Post, Pakistan - Apr 21, 2008Special functions were also arranged in the provincial metropolis to mark the event and highlight the message given by the poet through his dynamic poetry.
- 05/01 10:33 PM - The Corner on National Review Online
Working at Bill Buckley's magazine can be quite a treat. I have been trying to create some order in our messy conference-room library, and in the course of this task I today came across a nicely bound, slipcased copy of the 1868 Verses on Various ...
- Festival set for a flying start - Forres Gazette
Festival set for a flying startForres Gazette, UK - 13 minutes agoContemporary Highland artists including Eugenia Vronskaya, Gwen Black, Nicola MacDonell, Allan Macdonald, Elizabeth Cameron, Mike Cairncross and Clare Blois ...
- India, literature and culture - Daily Telegraph
India has always been a mystery to the West, but these days it seems more baffling than ever. Its rise as an economic superpower has been phenomenal, and according to some estimates it may soon outstrip China. Its pop and "fusion" musicians are ...
- Religious poetry contest - Herald-Dispatch
HUNTINGTON — A $1,000 grand prize is being offered in a special religious poetry contest sponsored by the New Jersey Rainbow Poets. The competition is free to everyone. There are 50 prizes totaling almost $5,000. The deadline for entering is June ...
- Wednesday's Agenda, July 2 - Miami Herald
Items contributed must be received at least two days in advance at Calendar Desk, The Miami Herald, 1 Herald Plaza, Fifth Floor Newsroom, Miami, FL 33132-1693. To submit items online, go to MiamiHerald.com, click on Calendar of Events and click Add ...
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