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- Out of Africa (Guardian Unlimited)
Sepha Stephanos is the mild-mannered, middle-aged proprietor of a cash-strapped convenience store who settled in Washington DC after his father was killed in the Ethiopian revolution of 1974. Once a week he meets up with his African friends Kenneth and Joe for a round of guess the despot: "So far we have named more than thirty different coups in Africa.
- Shopped: 69A, Renshaw Street, L1 - Liverpool Confidential
Liverpool ConfidentialShopped: 69A, Renshaw Street, L1Liverpool Confidential, UK - 54 minutes ago... another gave away the location of a stuffed buzzard sat high by the poetry books who looked ready to attack an old vulnerable looking rocking horse. ...
- JUNETEENTH: Going back to Africa, 'just for today' - Richmond Times Dispatch
JUNETEENTH: Going back to Africa, 'just for today'Richmond Times Dispatch, VA - 4 hours ago... poetry readings and storytelling. The Alexandria Black History Museum staged "Running Scared, Running Free," a story set in 1850, the year the Fugitive ...
- Author of youth novels, Eyerly dies at age 100 - DesMoinesRegister.com
Author of youth novels, Eyerly dies at age 100DesMoinesRegister.com, IA - 18 minutes agoOn that machine, Eyerly, who died Monday in Des Moines at age 100, churned out 18 novels for children and two books of poetry and co-wrote a nationally ...
- Slavenka Drakulić: With the arrest of Radovan Karadzic, Serbia has a chance to lift the veil of denial over its past (Guardian Unlimited)
Slavenka Drakulić: With the fall of charismatic murderer-poet-doctor Radovan Karadzic, Serbia can lift the veil of denial over its past
- After 30 years, the song remains the same at ArmadilloCon, Texas ... - Austin Chronicle
Anyone watching recent coverage of the massive Comic-Con in San Diego must think that all science-fiction conventions are costumed extravaganzas, and long-suffering fans of literary science fiction might wonder what happened to conventions where the ...
- UMBC professor's best seller examines a mother's love (Baltimore Sun)
Maryland resident Manil Suri's best-selling 'The Age of Shiva' examines how — and how much — a mother can love her son Shiva kept refusing his wife, Parvati's, pleas to give her a child, so she went by herself into the forest. She mixed together sandalwood paste and bath oil and flakes from her own body, and fashioned them into a baby, a son, and she made him just the way she wanted him to ...
- AROUND TOWN - Coshocton Tribune
AROUND TOWNCoshocton Tribune, OH - 24 minutes agoCOSHOCTON - The Christian Fine Arts Society is sponsoring a poetry contest open to all with a grand prize of $1000. There will be 50 prizes in all totaling ...
- S. Africa: Celebrating Youth Day - OhmyNews International
S. Africa: Celebrating Youth DayOhmyNews International, South Korea - Jun 17, 2008Drama, poetry, dance and speechmaking were the order of the day. A police inspector in the Sekgosese region said they were concerned about the escalating ...
- Michael Swigart, ex-city manager, dead at age 63 - Twentynine Palms Desert Trail
Michael Swigart, ex-city manager, dead at age 63Twentynine Palms Desert Trail, CA - 3 hours ago“He writes poetry. He does photography. He had a very creative side. He also was very involved in community service and felt strongly about giving back to ...
- Non-profit seeks baseball haikus - North Adams Transcript
NORTH ADAMS -- Baseball isn't just for jocks and jugheads but for everyone, even the literary-minded. "America's pastime" has long inspired writers -- not only day-to-day journalists but novelists such as John R. Tunis, Jackson Scholz and the ...
- Buzz Briefs: Prince, Ashanti - TheShowBuzz
Buzz Briefs: Prince, AshantiTheShowBuzz, NY - 4 hours agoThe book will feature never-before-published pictures by acclaimed photographer Randee St. Nicholas, poetry by Prince and a CD, "Indigo Nights," of live ...
- Entertainment calendar (San Jose Mercury News)
PENINSULA Peninsula Youth Ballet. "Don Quixote." 7:30 p.m. June 13. San Mateo County Performing Arts Center, 600 N.
- That Friday feeling... - Q4Music
Q4MusicThat Friday feeling...Q4Music, UK - 17 hours agoIn the Cabaret Marquee, poetry collective Aisle 16 – friends of Miss Nash, in fact – delivered some (relatively) early morning missives to a relaxed crowd, ...
- Iranian scholar compiling Andalusian love poems - Tehran Times
Iranian scholar compiling Andalusian love poemsTehran Times, Iran - 10 hours ago“When the Muslims captured Andalusia a fusion of Arab poetry and Spanish poems were created that was named ‘Moushahat’,†he said, adding “I am translating ...
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