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- Carnival set for a day of family fun - Basingstoke Gazette
Carnival set for a day of family funBasingstoke Gazette, UK - 7 hours agoAfter awards have been presented on stage in the High Street the entertainment continues with poetry reading by Razbecks, singing duo Andy and Sean, ...
- Eighteen and the world in their hands - Amsterdam News
Eighteen and the world in their handsAmsterdam News, NY - 6 hours agoAlso an award-winning writer, Brittany is a semifinalist of the 10th annual Urban World Poetry Slam. Sticking to their mission of changing America’s ...
- First lesbian to be married in San Francisco dies aged 87 - Daily Telegraph
Del Martin [left] and Phyllis Lyon on their wedding day Photo: GETTY Del Martin, a leading figure in the US women's movement, died at a San Francisco hospice on Wednesday morning two weeks after a broken arm exacerbated existing health problems, the ...
- James Tate's poems are about something and everything else (The Kansas City Star)
James Tate is the Jerry Seinfeld of American poetry. You’ll remember “Seinfeld,” the sitcom dubbed “a show about nothing.” Here’s part of Charles Simic’s blurb for Tate’s new collection, The Ghost Soldiers: “To write a poem out of nothing at all is Tate’s genius. Just about anything can happen next in this kind of poetry, and that is ...
- Arts news by Sue Carter Flinn - The Coast.ca
The Coast.caArts news by Sue Carter FlinnThe Coast.ca, Canada - 5 hours agoPresented to Canadian authors whose fiction, short fiction and poetry books were published by independent presses, the winners receive a cool ring that has ...
- Poetry Award for Glück - New York Times
Poetry Award for GlückNew York Times, United States - 4 hours agoThe $100000 prize recognizes “outstanding and proven mastery in the art of poetry.†Brigit Pegeen Kelly was named recipient of the Academy Fellowship, ...
- Rush University - Morning Call
Rush University, the academic unit of Rush University Medical Center, has its main campus on the West Side of Chicago, not far from downtown. Founded in 1972, the University has expanded from one college and fewer than 100 students to four colleges ...
- Community briefs 6/11 - Daily News Tribune
Community briefs 6/11Daily News Tribune, MA - 6 hours agoThe free talk will be followed by a tour. This event is part of an ongoing series sponsored by Waltham Land Trust to highlight Waltham's many open and green ...
- Blogging day one of National Poetry Slam 2008 in Madison - Isthmus
Blogging day one of National Poetry Slam 2008 in MadisonIsthmus, WI - 37 minutes agoSpoken word artists are naturally a loquacious bunch, so it’s only natural that more than a few are sharing their experiences at the National Poetry Slam in ...A day in the life at the National Poetry Slam in Madison Isthmus Daily PageNPS2008: Tuesday's National Poetry Slam Results (UPDATED with full ... Dane101SPOKEN WORD Day One scores from National Poetry Slam 2008 in Madison Isthmusall 6 news articles
- 'Essential Self-Defense': An indie 'Babes in Toyland' (Boston Herald)
It's best to think of "Essential Self-Defense" as a fairy tale. It's your classic boy-meets-girl story, only with raw meat, kung fu roller-skating, Russian...
- Literaturkalender für Deutschland / August 2008 - Berliner Literaturkritik
Literaturkalender für Deutschland / August 2008Berliner Literaturkritik, Germany - Jul 31, 2008Katinka Buddenkotte: Zahlreiche Poetry Slam-Pokale pflastern ihren Weg. Christiane Bartel : moderiert unter anderem den Kölner Poetry Slam „Dichterkrieg“. ...
- Babel Theatre Project Presents World Premiere of 'A Great Place to ... - Broadway World
Babel Theatre Project Presents World Premiere of 'A Great Place to ...Broadway World, NY - 38 minutes agoNorman also has poetry appearing in the Spring 2008 edition of Karamu. Geordie Broadwater (Director) is the co-founder and artistic director of the Babel ...
- The Poet Laureate must have the X Factor - Daily Telegraph
Wendy Cope is in the news, partly because she has just published her collected poems, but also because she has protested that she doesn't want to be Poet Laureate. If she really has ruled herself out of the running then the nation is the poorer, for ...
- No welcome for Condoleezza Rice - Protest Sat (Scoop.co.nz)
To access the newsletter online go to: http://gpja.org.nz/ This will allow people to link directly through articles until we fix the problem with the newsletter format.
- Great speakers: Why their words resonate (Denver Post via Yahoo! News)
Four years ago, Barack Obama jumped into the spotlight with a single speech, "The Audacity of Hope," which triggered national buzz when he delivered it at the 2004 Democratic National Convention.
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