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- Award-winning poet named writer-in-residence at WVU - Media Newswire (press release)
Award-winning poet named writer-in-residence at WVUMedia Newswire (press release), NY - 2 hours agoPublished in 1988, “The Hand of God and a Few Bright Flowers†won the National Poetry Series, the Texas Poetry Award and the Missouri Breakthrough Prize and ...
- Wow, what a weekend, CBS catches it all - Forest City Summit
From the lighting of the ceremonial fire at the Hobo Jungle to the last trophy being handed out at the car show Sunday, Hobo Days 2008 was a grand success. Event organizers and members of the hobo community were thrilled to learn that CBS News ...
- St. Gregory's sets lecture by cancer survivor (The Oklahoman)
SHAWNEE — Attorney and cancer survivor Jim Chastain will give a lecture at 7 p.m. Thursday at St. Gregory's University, 1900 W MacArthur. Chastain is a writer, film critic and attorney for the Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals. The theme for his lecture is "When bad things happen to good writers.†He also will talk about his book, "I Survived Cancer, but Never Won the Tour de France.†...
- Award-winners at the 29th Durban International Film Festival - South African Film News (press release)
Award-winners at the 29th Durban International Film FestivalSouth African Film News (press release), South Africa - 9 hours agothis exquisitely filmed and historically charged documentary captures the passion, calm, poetry, the venom and uncompromising energy of an incredible human ...
- Powered by wind and poetry - Montreal Gazette
Windmills and poetry. Trois Rivières is a small city with big dreams. Founded as a fur-trading post in 1634, its natural resources - iron, forests and abundant water for cheap hydro-electricity - made the city in Quebec's Mauricie region an ...
- Mullanpur loses 8 in stampede - Tribune
A group of 25 devotees, who left Mullanpur for Nainadevi yesterday morning, have returned minus nine persons, eight of whom are dead and one is missing. A distraught youth committed suicide at hearing the death of his father in the stampede. A pall ...
- Photo Flash: World Premiere of Shanley and Krieger's 'Romantic Poetry ... - Broadway World
Manhattan Theatre Club will present the upcoming world premiere of ROMANTIC POETRY, a new musical by John Patrick Shanley and Henry Krieger . The show will star Jeb Brown ( Grease , Ring of Fire), Jerry Dixon (tick, tick… BOOM!; Once On This Island ...
- Doors Classics Suffer Without Morrison - RedOrbit
Doors Classics Suffer Without MorrisonRedOrbit, TX - Aug 9, 2008I know - his dark, booming voice is oft imitated and never matched. And yes, it's one of the sexiest in rock history. But Morrison could have benefited from ...
- Commentary on the Endless Dispute Between Evolution and Creationism - ScienceBlogs
Commentary on the Endless Dispute Between Evolution and CreationismScienceBlogs - 10 hours agoReligion, meanwhile, is about poetry and mystery, as opposed to beliefs and doctrines and institutions. In Carse's world the minutiae of the doctrines of ...
- Exhibition hopes to have the last word (The Herald)
An interactive exhibition designed to explore the "magic" of words and featuring celebrated writers launches tomorrow. Words 2008 aims to promote new literary talent in Scotland and also engage the wider public with contemp-orary writing and the creative process.
- Western gal shares her knack for poetry - Wyoming Tribune-Eagle
Debbie Simpson listens as Robyn Schuppan, a local poet and storyteller, recites some of her poetry at the Plains Hotel Friday morning in Cheyenne. Schuppan is performing as part of the "Americana Music" festival. The festival ends today with a ...
- Open Mic and Breaking Dawn Party at Iconoclast Books - Sun Valley Online.com (press release)
Open Mic and Breaking Dawn Party at Iconoclast BooksSun Valley Online.com (press release), ID - 22 minutes agoProse, Poetry, Music, Good Jokes, anyone with talent is welcome. In between guests, our very own Chad Walsh will keep your toes tapping. ...
- Cathy Davey (RainbowNetwork.com)
Cathy Davey was always destined to be a musician. Having grown up with parents who were creative types - her mother is a sculptor, her father a musician and composer - conventional means of academia just didn't appeal to her. Having dyslexia didn't help, either.
- Hmong discover literary voice - Fresno Bee (subscription)
Hmong discover literary voiceFresno Bee (subscription), CA - 3 hours agoThese memories came back to me as I performed poetry and prose with other Hmong American writers at the Fresno Art Museum's Bonner Auditorium this summer. ...
- Pulitzer Prize winner named Va.'s poet laureate (WTOP Radio Network)
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - Gov. Tim Kaine appoints University of Mary Washington professor Claudia Emerson as Virginia 's new poet laureate. Emerson won the 2006 Pulitzer Prize for her book of poetry called "Late Wife." The book uses a collection of handwritten letters to reflect on her failed marriage of 19 years and her blossoming relationship with her second husband.
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