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- Celebrate Pi Day with our haiku contest
Detroit Free Press - In honor of this number of infinite character and importance, please join us in submitting a Pi-themed haiku. A haiku is a kind of Japanese poetry with three lines containing 5, 7 and 5 syllables.
- My fight to keep Dennis's killer line in Times' finished article - Press Gazette
My fight to keep Dennis's killer line in Times' finished articlePress Gazette, UK - Apr 21, 2008The next day, I received a jolly note from Dennis about poetry and trees, but also suggesting that I forget about one particular incident he had recounted. ...
- Author has Frost down cold in novelized biography - Daily Press
Author has Frost down cold in novelized biographyDaily Press, VA - 12 minutes agoThe poet is seen as a neurotic, difficult man, who deeply loved his wife and children and was tormented by what he termed the "family curse. ...
- A Series of Unfortunate Literary Allusions
NPR News - Baudelaire is most famous for his morbid poetry collection, "Les Fleurs du mal" (The Flowers of Evil). Baudelaire's own life ... either Olaf Tryggvason, an ancient pillager and murderer in 11th-century Norway, or a character in Theophile Gautier's gothic ...
- Gang's turf is secure - Chicago Tribune
I f you crave a pleasant architectural shock, head to the eastern edge of downtown Chicago and look up. There you'll find a skyscraper taking shape with projecting white balconies that curve in and out, startling in their irregularity. They ripple ...
- SLO film fest kicks off annual 10-day run - Santa Maria Times
SLO film fest kicks off annual 10-day runSanta Maria Times, CA - 12 hours ago... a dozen countries in a wide variety of genres, from arts to sports, politics to romantic comedies and everything in between, according to organizers. ...
- A Collector’s Piece - Newindpress on Sunday
Newindpress on SundayA Collector’s PieceNewindpress on Sunday, India - 3 hours agoIt carries fiction, personal history, reportage, investigative journalism and occasionally poetry and photographs. The quarterly magazine brings out focused ...
- Joanna Richardson: Biographer and literary sleuth more interested in the flaws than the flourish of her subjects (Independent)
It was the moment every biographer dreams of: going through the last box of photographs and, inside it (here the author takes over) "a small embossed red leather case which was fastened with a gilt clasp. One half was lined with magenta velvet, imprinted with a pattern of fuchsias. The other half held an ambrotype, brilliantly clear, in a gilt frame engraved with arabesques. It was the living ...
- Emotions on canvas (Cnylink)
When John Wolford’s cousin was murdered by her boyfriend, he wrote a song about it. Now, Wolford’s song, along with the artwork and poetry of dozens of others whose lives have
- School board lauds winners of Governor’s Award - Packet Online
Packet OnlineSchool board lauds winners of Governor’s AwardPacket Online, NJ - 8 hours agoWhile at Timberlane, he founded the school’s poetry club and literary magazine and, at Hopewell, oversaw the launch of its first student newspaper. ...
- Showcase Events Calendar - Foster's Daily Democrat
Showcase Events CalendarFoster's Daily Democrat, NH - 3 hours agoCommunity Chorus at South Berwick premieres "Spheres," a choral cantata based on poetry by the late Constance Hunting, University of Maine professor and ...
- MacNeil, Domanski pick up more book awards - Cape Breton
SYDNEY — It was a big night for two Cape Breton authors at the ninth annual Atlantic Book Awards in Dartmouth, Monday night. Beatrice MacNeil won her third Darmouth Book Award for Fiction, this time for her latest novel, Where White Horses Gallop ...
- A moment with ... Joshua Beckman/Poet, Editor at Wave Books (Seattle Post-Intelligencer)
Co-editor Joshua Beckman discusses the three-year life of Wave Books, a new poetry publisher based in Seattle, as well as his own bicoastal life.
- Ambitious Chinese garden blossoms in California - Reuters
Ambitious Chinese garden blossoms in CaliforniaReuters - 3 hours ago... intimately linked to that country's artistic and literary traditions and imagery from nature is frequently found in painting, poetry, music and fiction. ...
- A small problem may be described in Portuguese - Brazzil.com
A small problem may be described in PortugueseBrazzil.com, CA - 1 hour agoTo cite Angola as a case in point, one can enjoy the writings (poetry and fiction) of Pepetela (Artur Mauricio Carlos Pestana dos Santos), Manuel Rui, ...
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