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- Mahmoud Darwish, poet of the Palestinians, dies at age of 67 - MENAFN
(MENAFN - Jordan Times) MAHMOUD DARWISH, whose poetry his fellow Palestinians embraced as the voice of their suffering, died on Saturday after heart surgery in Texas. Nabil Abu Rudeina, a spokesman for Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, said ...
- Lola Mae Shoup - Daily Gate City
CARTHAGE, Ill. - Lola Mae Shoup, 88, of Carthage, Ill., died Saturday morning, Aug. 23, 2008, in Memorial Hospital, Springfield, Ill. She was born on Feb. 11, 1920, near St. Mary's/Plymouth, Ill., the daughter of Roy and Adelia Esther Wier Sellars ...
- Teen angst dominates writer awards - News.com.au
"The work was of an extraordinarily high standard," she said. "I was taken aback by the amount of angst in those pieces of work. Perhaps I have forgotten what it's like to be a teenager." The author of 17 novels said the winners "engaged me and kept ...
- ECCB launches poetry, song contest - Sun St.Kitts/Nevis
ECCB launches poetry, song contestSun St.Kitts/Nevis, St. Kitts and Nevis - 53 minutes agoThe Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB) is launching a poetry and song competition as part of its 25th anniversary celebrations under the theme, ...
- It's showtime! - Orlando Sentinel
Tune in to the sounds of the 1950s and '60s during the 2008-09 Mount Dora Community Showtime Concert Series, which will feature several nostalgia shows, including the Coasters and a production featuring impersonations of Elvis, Liberace and Ed ...
- Pulitzer Winner’s ‘Failure’ Less Than Complete Success - Forward
Pulitzer Winner’s ‘Failure’ Less Than Complete SuccessForward, NY - 4 minutes agoBy Michael Casper In “Failure,” which shares the 2008 Pulitzer Prize for poetry with a volume by Robert Hass, Philip Schultz departs from the measured ...
- People news in brief - Eagle Tribune
People news in briefEagle Tribune, MA - Jul 10, 2008The presidency of the first African-American will ripple throughout arts, sports and more, said Lee, whose films include "Malcolm X" and "Do the Right Thing ...
- Old 97's bassist solo effort is not your typical church music (Fort Worth Star-Telegram)
PRESTON JONES Before settling down in earnest to record his first solo album, I Don’t Know Where I’m Going But I’m on My Way , Old 97’s bassist Murry Hammond found himself spending a lot of time in church. Yes, Hammond is on the spiritual side — one of his hobbies is playing "roots gospel" music weekly at a church near his Burbank, Calif., home — but frequenting the church had more to do ...
- At the Sherborn Library (July 31) - Wicked Local Sherborn
At the Sherborn Library (July 31)Wicked Local Sherborn, MA - 1 hour agoLearn new tricks for writing stories, journals and poetry. Have fun. This workshop takes place on Tuesday, Aug. 19, from 3 4:30 pm Recommended for children ...
- Book fair, parade highlight Dominican Independence Day - Eagle-Tribune
LAWRENCE — It's going to be a bittersweet Independence Day celebration for Dominicans after Jose Balbuena, who they were going to honor, died last week after battling cancer. "We don't want this to be a sad posthumous moment because we were going ...
- A Dream Deferred: Activism And The Arts - Atlantic Free Press
A Dream Deferred: Activism And The ArtsAtlantic Free Press, Netherlands - 7 hours agoby Gary Corseri Langston Hughes was 49 when he published that poem, back in the True-Man era. He’d seen some ups, and he’d seen a lot of downs, ...
- TV Recap: Army Wives - Uncharted Territory - Cinema Blend
Cinema BlendTV Recap: Army Wives - Uncharted TerritoryCinema Blend - 9 minutes agoThe two are sharing lunch and poetry together on a semi-regular basis. When Denise’ son Jeremy returns home with the rest of his troop, Denise goes out of ...
- Show to honor Edna St. Vincent Millay (Berkshire Eagle)
GHENT, N.Y. — On the kind of perfect spring day that should never be taken for granted, writer and theater critic Peter Bergman, publisher Lael Locke, and actor-educator Johnna Murray met over a cup of tea to discuss their latest project, "I'll Kiss You If It's Tuesday: A Tribute To Edna St. Vincent Millay," a theatrical collaboration between the Millay Society and the Ghent Playhouse that opens ...
- Police search for mystery dad and daughter (UPI)
BOSTON, July 31 (UPI) -- Boston police are searching for a mystery man whose real name and life history are unknown and who is believed to have kidnapped his 7-year-old daughter.
- Kimani is Hailed as the Top Notch Poet for PoeticWorks.Com Battle of the Poets 2008 (PRWeb)
PoeticWorks presented its' 1st radio broadcasted Battle of the Poets on their new radio show this month. Kimani, a Miami native, hailed as the Top Notch Poet. (PRWeb Aug 18, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/08/prweb1220064.htm
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