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- Playwright's scripts are a departure from Mormon morality tales - Mormon Times
Playwright's scripts are a departure from Mormon morality talesMormon Times, UT - 13 minutes agoThe late Eugene England once said the natural art form for Mormon writers isn't poetry, fiction or even drama. It's the essay. I think the natural Mormon ...
- Daylong event to commemorate the 1963 death of poet Theodore Roethke - MLive.com
As celebrations continue marking the centennial year of the birth of Pulitzer-winning poet Theodore Roethke, fans pause next week to remember his death 55 years later. On Friday (Aug.1), the Friends of Theodore Roethke Foundation hosts a Roethke ...
- Toronto homeless hand out hate propaganda - National Post
National PostToronto homeless hand out hate propagandaNational Post, Canada - Aug 15, 2008She has written poetry and essays for all three of Toronto's street papers: the original Outrider, the upstart Outreach Connection, and now the Street News. ...
- Cape Coral Library: You'll long to devour these short stories - The News-Press
Cape Coral Library: You'll long to devour these short storiesThe News-Press, FL - 1 hour agoDunbar published poetry, novels, plays, essays, and even songs, but his short stories helped him maintain his artistic freedom while struggling with racial ...
- White Mountains Roundup - WMI Central
Montana born cowboy singer and popular entertainer Dave Stamey sings for the audience at the White Mountains Roundup Saturday night. The Academy of Western Artists has chosen Stamey as Entertainer of the Year, Male Performer of the Year and ...
- Book Review: Fire and Ice by Anne Stuart - Blogcritics.org
See also: » Book Review: One Extraordinary Day by Harold Myra » Interview with Amir Makin, Author of A Worthy Muslim » Book Review - Hip Hop Speaks to Children: A Celebration of Poetry with a Beat edited by Nikki Giovanni Fire and Ice is the fifth ...
- 'Teza' revisits Ethiopia under Mengistu at Venice filmfest (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Mengistu's blood-drenched Ethiopia was the backdrop in Venice on Tuesday for filmmaker Haile Gerima's "Teza," his attempt to reconcile an idyllic childhood with modern realities.
- Literary legend Hass awarded UI Honorary Degree (first in four-part ... - Daily Iowan
Robert Hass has spent most of his life and career in the Golden State, but he still cherishes Iowa City as a "legendary place." And rightfully so, because the UI Honorary Degree Committee also sees the internationally acclaimed poet as a literary ...
- The Roustabout (New York Times)
What kind of poetry does the British cultural polymath Clive James write? It involves, as you might expect, a little bit of everything.
- New take on historic Paston letters - Eastern Daily Press
By ANTHONY CARROLL One of Norfolk's most important set of historical documents is being brought to life by artists and poets using a blend of ancient printing methods and modern technology. Months of painstaking work have gone into producing two hand ...
- New memoir from Juliana Hatfield - Monsters and Critics
According to the NYT: “Ms. Hatfield reveals the troubled person behind the skinny rocker who came across as aloof, scowling and mysterious. She had been suffering from anorexia and extreme bouts of anxiety and depression since her late teens, which ...
- Wednesday's Agenda, July 16 - MiamiHerald.com
Wednesday's Agenda, July 16MiamiHerald.com, FL - Jul 16, 2008Miami LIVE @ Santo: A dinner party and poetry showcase with Ingrid B. features music by a house R&B band; 9 pm, Santo Restaurant, 430 Lincoln Rd., ...
- River as classroom (Asheville Citizen-Times)
Asheville – This summer the French Broad River was turned into a classroom for 40 local and visiting students. The third- through fifth-graders participated in the first RiverLink French Broad River Camp program.
- Love Your Local launches in London (Publican)
Stella Artois has launched a major new campaign to celebrate pubs as the heart of the community. The Love Your Local initiative will see one lucky pub win £8,500 in prize money, as well as a holiday for the licensee plus a £5,000 bursary to be invested in a community project of their choice.
- Kay Ryan is the new poet laureate (The Philadelphia Inquirer)
Kay Ryan, award-winning poet, mountain bike rider and self-described "modern hermit," will soon be going to Washington. The Library of Congress announced today that the lifelong Californian, whose compressed, metaphysical poetry has been compared to Emily Dickinson's, will succeed Charles Simic as the 16th U.S. poet laureate in the fall. The appointment is for one year and
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