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- Meet local authors Sunday in Vallejo (The Reporter)
From nonfiction to poetry, "A Celebration of Local Authors," will give 10 local writers the chance to talk about their craft Sunday in the Joseph Room at Vallejo's John F. Kennedy Library. Readers and aspiring writers are invited to participate in the event, which runs from 1:30 to 4 p.
- It’s hard not to look back in anger after Mayo’s tame exit against ... - Mayo News
It’s hard not to look back in anger after Mayo’s tame exit against ...Mayo News, Ireland - 4 hours agoRonan McGarrity’s high fielding can lift the heart and Alan Dillon plays like poetry. But that one major influence is missing, someone with the fire and ...
- Queenstown Extravaganza Supports Prostate Research (Scoop.co.nz)
A car lover’s weekend in Queenstown is set to be just what the doctor ordered for the Prostate Cancer Foundation when it takes place over the last weekend of February next year.
- Mercado: The Poor Boy from Lubao - Sun.Star
Mercado: The Poor Boy from LubaoSun.Star, Philippines - 3 hours agoIn lilting prose and mesmerizing verse he took us on a journey from a world of squalor to the city beyond the hills. The guest speaker, I can recall, ...
- first act confirmed for Glastonbury Festival 2009 - eFestivals.co.uk
eFestivals.co.ukfirst act confirmed for Glastonbury Festival 2009eFestivals.co.uk, UK - 48 minutes agoSo if you plan to buy tickets for friends or family you must make sure they all register! Registration does not reserve or guarantee you a ticket when they ...
- Pushkin's The Little Tragedies dir. Slava Stepnov - Scoop
The New Zealand premiere of The Little Tragedies , a modern poetic interpretation of Alexander Pushkin’s nineteenth-century Russian masterpiece about free will, fate, and the human obsessions that continues to haunt us two hundred years after the ...
- An outport take on suburban angst - Globe and Mail
An outport take on suburban angstGlobe and Mail, Canada - 1 hour agoWhile Uncle Val's personality may lack finesse, his turn of phrase is pure Newfoundland poetry, and it is an absolute delight to listen to his tirades ...
- Literary Happenings: Focus also on writers' rights in China (Ventura County Star)
With the Olympic Games opening in Beijing this week, the eyes of the world are focused on China. But athletics isn't the only topic under discussion. There are literary concerns, too.
- Lear, Angelou to be honored for leadership - MiamiHerald.com
Lear, Angelou to be honored for leadershipMiamiHerald.com, FL - 12 minutes agoIn 1982, he founded the advocacy group People for the American Way. The award is named for the famed contralto and Philadelphia native, who died in 1993 at ...
- After Dark: Summer over? Not at Red Eye's, The Jetty - HometownAnnapolis.com
Although Labor Day Weekend has come and gone, summer is not yet officially over and this weekend is the perfect time to check out two establishments that epitomize summer sun and fun. Red Eye's Dock Bar (428 Kent Narrows Way North, Grasonville) and ...
- The Greene & Greene-ing of America - Arroyo Monthly
Arroyo MonthlyThe Greene & Greene-ing of AmericaArroyo Monthly, CA - 4 hours ago... (Chronicle Books; 1998), said in a recent phone interview. “The first few years of the practice he was drawing, doing watercolors, writing poetry. ...
- McCain's Magic Formula? - Slate
Semi- amnesty in St. Paul: I asked Sen. Graham how soon, in his first term, President McCain would declare the borders secure (and move on to revive "comprehensive immigration reform"). Graham said "We'll know it when we see it," but emphasized that ...
- Playwrights Ruhl And Vogel: From Student And Teacher To Award ... - Hartford Courant
Hartford CourantPlaywrights Ruhl And Vogel: From Student And Teacher To Award ...Hartford Courant, United States - 12 minutes agoBut, joking aside, Ruhl says Vogel does brace her students for the often harsh life in the theater, such as how to survive rejections, in poetry or ...
- What next? (The Star)
Then a poem is removed from Britain’s GCSE curriculum because it might encourage those studying for the exam to commit acts of violence. The mind boggles.
- Celebrated Palestinian poet dies in US hospital - Lebanon Daily Star
JERUSALEM: Mahmoud Darwish, widely considered one of the greatest poets in Palestine and the wider Arab world, died Saturday in a US hospital following open-heart surgery. He was being treated at the Memorial Hermann Hospital in Houston, Texas ...
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