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- Local poets recognized at Norman library - Norman Transcript
Local poets recognized at Norman libraryNorman Transcript, OK - 1 hour agoThe Friends of the Norman Public Library celebrated National Poetry Month in April by sponsoring the 12th Annual Poetry Contest at the Norman library. ...
- Paperback: Tennis Whites and Teacakes, by John Betjeman (Independent)
How delightful that a statue of the man who wrote "It is useless to pretend that I enjoy myself abroad" adorns the refurbished St Pancras. Equally dubious about the expat life ("Our savings gone, we climb the stony path/ Back to the house with scorpions in the bath"), Betjeman extolled the delights of the Northern Line's City Branch ("a strong smell of wet feet"). What he wrote of Waugh – "he ...
- Richard Hoffman's "Summer Job" (Seattle Times)
Though at the time it may not occur to us to call it "mentoring," there's likely to be a good deal of that sort of thing going on, wanted...
- Urdu awards event set for May 15 (Gulf Times)
THE annual Aalmi Frogh-e-Urdu Adab Awards ceremony and the Aalmi Mushaira (International poetry symposium) will be held at the Doha Sheraton on May 15.
- Artists pay tribute to Hone Tuwhare (Scoop.co.nz)
Performance artists from around New Zealand will gather at Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetu to honour one of the country’s great literary voices.
- Friday wild card - Spokane Spokesman-Review
The big guy will be back next week, and the weekend approaches, so this will be it from me for a while. Thanks to all of you for your post suggestions - I've got a much better sense of the enormous amount of work that DFO puts in to keep this blog ...
- Diggin' Deep with Danny Barnes - JamBase
JamBaseDiggin' Deep with Danny BarnesJamBase, CA - 4 hours ago"A lot of my poetry deals with that issue," he explains, "trying to find dignity as an outcast, trying to bring some light to that situation. ...
- Indian River County community connection: June 8 (Vero Press Journal)
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- Freshwater Festival returns to ACC this weekend - Journal Inquirer
ENFIELD — Just like April showers and May flowers; Valentine’s Day and chocolates; popcorn and movies; springtime and Asnuntuck Community College go hand in hand, to present the ninth annual Freshwater Poetry Festival Friday and Saturday, May 9 ...
- Goodman reduces Emmett Till to black and white - Chicago Maroon
Chicago MaroonGoodman reduces Emmett Till to black and whiteChicago Maroon, IL - 5 hours agoYet The Ballad of Emmett Till, a title that belies the lack of poetry or cohesiveness of the play’s narrative, trivializes the tale with base stereotypes ...
- Mike Carey & Daniel Way's “Dark Deception” - Comic Book Resources
The old axiom about those who don’t remember the past being condemned to repeat it is weighing heavily on Charles Xavier’s mind. The former X-Men leader has embarked upon a quest to use his vast telepathic powers to rebuild the memories that were ...
- Obituaries for Sunday, May 25, 2008 (Carroll County Online)
Barrow, Evelyn A. Baughman, Clarence E. Sr. Bryson, David B. Farver, Erinn E. Klarman, Louise E. Petras, Carmela C. Wedderien, Kimberly L. Evelyn Amelia Barrow, 88, of Sykesville died Friday, May 23, 2008, at Copper Ridge in Sykesville.
- Sarah’s success - Huddersfield Examiner
Sarah’s successHuddersfield Examiner, UK - 1 hour ago“She’s absolutely full of life and always wanted to be on stage. “She has no hang-ups and that comes through in her poetry. It’s why it’s so unique. ...
- African-American series character is a role model for black girls her age (The Kansas City Star)
In his mind, Derrick Barnes is already casting the film version of his new children’s books.
- Duluth Remembers Men Killed In 1920 Lynching (Northland's News Center)
Community Members in Duluth held a special ceremony today, remembering one of the city's darkest days. Folks gathered at the Clayton-Jackson-McGhie memorial this afternoon...to pay tribute to the three black men, who were hanged by a mob of townspeople...after being wrongly accused of rape 88 years ago.
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