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- A capital city of the imagination - guardian.co.uk
guardian.co.ukA capital city of the imaginationguardian.co.uk, UK - 5 hours agoThe war over I was sent back to finish my schooling in London, already writing poetry and determined, though I didn't dare tell anyone, to be a real writer. ...
- Young Coupeville writers win honors (Small Town Papers News Service)
Several Coupeville students were winners in the 2008 student writing contest sponsored by the Whidbey Island Writers Association....
- A monster from the pages of a Grimm tale - The Observer
A monster from the pages of a Grimm taleThe Observer, UK - 1 hour agoLike the camp guards who could go home at night to listen to Mozart, cry at poetry and play with their children, it is perfectly possible that Fritzl feels ...
- School Notes (The Philadelphia Inquirer)
An astronaut visited West Chester earlier this month and talked to youngsters from three schools about the past, present, and future of America's space program.
- Music Reviews for July 17 - Carroll County Times (subscription)
Music Reviews for July 17Carroll County Times (subscription), MD - Jul 17, 2008On the former, a cocky Nas spits: "I'm Alex Pushkin/ The black poetry-writing Russian." That epic hip-hop trifecta precedes the album's polemical core. ...
- West Cork Literary Festival programme sets pulses racing! - Southern Star
West Cork Literary Festival programme sets pulses racing!Southern Star, Ireland - 11 minutes agoHaving said that, the festival has always been driven by a very strong workshop programme that covers not only the familiar genres such as poetry, ...
- Ford reading at Prairie Lights inspired by experience with Katrina - UI The Daily Iowan (subscription)
Ford reading at Prairie Lights inspired by experience with KatrinaUI The Daily Iowan (subscription), IA - 51 minutes agoThe 33-year-old graduate of the Writers' Workshop will read from her second book of poetry, Colosseum, at 7 pm today at Prairie Lights Books, 15 S. Dubuque ...
- Advice for teen girls who want to excel at being different - Sacramento Bee
Advice for teen girls who want to excel at being differentSacramento Bee, USA - 11 minutes agoGo from being that girl who writes poems in her room to the girl who goes to poetry slams and shows off her work. L: LOVE yourself. Love what you do, ...
- Cheapflights.com Celebrates Gay Pride Month With Tips for Visiting Festivals Big and Small Across America (Centre Daily Times)
It's time to kick up your heels and be "Mary!" The month of June not only marks the official start of summer, but also commemorates the anniversary of the modern gay rights movement. Cities across the globe take this opportunity to celebrate freedom and equality for everyone regardless of their sexual orientation.
- My language, my birthright - Dispatch Online
My language, my birthrightDispatch Online, South Africa - 38 minutes ago“They forget that hip- hop is just poetry. Rapping in isiXhosa is not as easy as it seems because our lyrics have to flow nicely with the instruments and ...
- Petty puts on powerful, flashy show (The Buffalo News)
Being original is overrated. Just ask Tom Petty. For the past 30 years, he's been making music that has the earthy swagger of the Stones, the shimmering jangle of the Byrds, the bluesy poetry of Dylan and the palpable energy of Springsteen. From his self-titled debut in 1976 to 2006's understated, bittersweet “Highway Companion,†Petty has worn his influences proudly and prominently -- so much ...
- Hardy's 168th birthday is celebrated - This is Dorset
TO mark the 168 years since Thomas Hardy's birth a feast of events will take place in Dorchester. An English professor who has travelled from the University of Georgia, Doctor Simon Gatrell will start the celebrations tomorrow at 3.30pm (Saturday ...
- Library helped children pick 'right' books 100 years ago - Canton Repository
CANTON Horatio Alger was "out" among young male readers 100 years ago. Robert Louis Stevenson was "in". While a few girls "can be induced" to read the poetry of Tennyson or Longfellow,The Repository acknowledged in an article published in 1908, most ...
- Group aims to help novice writers come up with entry fees - Athens Messenger
Group aims to help novice writers come up with entry feesAthens Messenger, OH - 2 hours agoThe foundation also has supported several local writers' workshops on such topics as spoken word performance, improvisation and classical poetry. ...
- Eric Clapton gets the blues big-time at Blossom - Cleveland Plain Dealer
Eric Clapton is not only a three-time Rock and Roll Hall of Famer, but an honorary Buckeye. In recent years, the revered British singer-guitarist has been spending quality time in Columbus, his wife's hometown. Turns out he's a bit of a wimp, too. "I ...
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