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- Authors get rock-star treatment at Brazil festival (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Paulo Cavalcante rode buses for 46 hours from the dusty Brazil northeast to this coastal town for the chance to rub literary shoulders with British dramatist Tom Stoppard and other famous writers.
- Residents share literary arts at Elk Grove (Elk Grove Citizen)
Poets and writers competed for cash prizes at Elk Grove Community Library in April. The library hosted the 2008 Teen Poetry Slam and the Short-Story Contest and Writers’ Conference.
- Lost Dog wins NSW literary gong (AAP via Yahoo!7 News)
The story of a lost dog inspired Sri Lankan immigrant Michelle de Kretser to write the novel that took the top honour in the NSW Premier's Literary awards.
- Where to go (May 28-June 6) - Bromsgrove Advertiser
Where to go (May 28-June 6)Bromsgrove Advertiser, UK - 6 hours agoWednesday June 3 THEATRE: Worcestershire High Schools Poetry Slam Final, Artrix Centre, School Drive, Bromsgrove. Thursday June 4 CINEMA: The Other Boleyn ...
- Painting with commitment - Calcutta Telegraph
Calcutta TelegraphPainting with commitmentCalcutta Telegraph, India - 2 hours agoJune 19 at Gyan Mancha; 6.30 pm: Creations India presents Monsoon Hues, an evening of music and poetry by Sudeshna Basu and Sujoy Prasad Chatterjee. ...
- Model T, Ford's first low-priced car, marks 100th birthday - Atlanta Journal Constitution
RICHMOND, Ind. — Ford Motor Co. is marking the 100th anniversary of the Model T, the first low-priced car that introduced motoring to the masses, at a time when Americans are cringing at the cost of filling their gas tanks and the U.S. auto ...
- Fair-season fantasias (Toronto Star)
For those assembling a pile of kids' books in preparation for summer, here's some good reading. Written by Bonny Becker and illustrated by Kady MacDonald Denton, A Visitor for Bear (Candlewick, 32 pages, $18.50, ages 2 to 4) addresses that seasonal topic of unwanted guests.
- : The poetic case of Begard Husein who saw her coffin before her death : (Kurdish Media)
I am drowned forever?
- No Parking Anytime: Cottages house writers' aspirations (Seattle Post-Intelligencer)
Within the beauty of the P-patch and the old cottages there, beauty is being produced as writers move in and out, using the space as a creative enclave.
- Things to do around town - Long Beach Press-Telegram
Things to do around townLong Beach Press-Telegram, CA - 1 hour agoLong Beach Playhouse Mainstage, 5021 E. Anaheim St. Free. (562) 494-1014, www.lbph.com "Anything Goes" Open Mike. Poetry, music and performance with host ...
- Rebuilding opera's famous chamber - Xinhua News Agency
BEIJING, May 6 -- "The younger sister Lin falls from the sky, like a light cloud just flying from the back of the mountain." It is probably one of the most popular arias from the Yueju Opera, A Dream of the Red Chamber. Adapted from Cao Xueqin's ...
- Students' Work Helps Ex-Slaves Learn English (Hartford Courant)
Students at Tariffville Elementary School have written books that will soon be shipped to India, where they will be used to teach English to children who were once enslaved.
- 2003 Indiana State grad to publish first book this year - Terre Haute Tribune Star
2003 Indiana State grad to publish first book this yearTerre Haute Tribune Star, IN - 1 hour agoInterbirth Books “specializes in producing handcrafted books of innovative and inventive poetry, prose, and visual art†(publisher Web site). ...
- Stars of David - Jewish Exponent
Jewish ExponentStars of DavidJewish Exponent, PA - 4 hours agoThe Philly Jewish theater company is offering its own version on May 13: "60 for 60: An Israeli Poetry Slam," beginning at noon at the Rotunda at the Shops ...
- Inside the Mind of an Extreme Sports Enthusiast - American Chronicle
Inside the Mind of an Extreme Sports EnthusiastAmerican Chronicle, CA - 19 minutes agoThe Orlando, Florida native is currently writing a collection of original poetry, a novel, short stories, and various articles for news media, ...
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