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- London bishop to investigate gay church ceremony - Chicago Tribune
LONDON - The bishop of London said Sunday he would order an investigation into whether two gay priests exchanged rings and vows in a church ceremony, violating Anglican guidelines. The priests walked down the aisle in a May 31 service at one of ...
- Teaching ‘poetry slam’ (Corvallis Gazette-Times)
Workshop will meld contemporary poetry with modern energy
- Pens raised in support of poet; see photos from poetry workshop (The Lafayette Daily Advertiser)
Bourque not confirmed as laureate
- 'The Invention of Scotland' by Hugh Trevor-Roper - Los Angeles Times
In the mid-1700s, Bonnie Prince Charlie (Charles Edward Stuart, a Scot) failed to take the British crown. Scots, suffering from an identity crisis, started rummaging through manuscripts and oral traditions for a great national epic but couldn't find ...
- Raise the Red Teddy: Chapter One Excerpt - American Chronicle
Raise the Red Teddy: Chapter One ExcerptAmerican Chronicle, CA - 2 hours agoIn 2004 she wrote her third volume of poetry titled, "Say It! Say Gen-o-cide!!" − dedicated to the Rwandan Genocide of 1994. In 2003 Wright created the ...
- Sharp response to poetry competition - Auckland stuff.co.nz
Sharp response to poetry competitionAuckland stuff.co.nz, New Zealand - 4 hours ago... public transport and super-city proposals. Both Kay and Linda have received poetry books by writers nominated for this year’s Montana Book award for poetry.
- Author Spotlight, updated July 24 - TCPalm
Author Spotlight, updated July 24TCPalm, FL - 23 minutes ago... love and the other realities of life, "Out of Struggle Comes Success" (published by AuthorHouse). In this collection of poetry and short stories, ...
- 'Sonnets' has vivid moments - Orlando Sentinel
'Sonnets' has vivid momentsOrlando Sentinel, FL - 3 hours agoThe title is all too apt, it seems: Sonnets does have the grace of poetry, but it's often poetry that we in the 21st century shun. ...
- How did anthrax suspect Ivins keep security clearance? (The Christian Science Monitor)
The army microbiologist sought aid for mental health years ago.
- TV's 'Laugh-In' comic Dick Martin dies at 86 - AZCentral.com
LOS ANGELES - Dick Martin, the zany half of the comedy team whose Rowan and Martin's Laugh-In took television by storm in the 1960s, making stars of Goldie Hawn and Lily Tomlin and creating such national catch-phrases as "Sock it to me!" has died. He ...
- Travel 411: Stars, politicians among authors at book festival (TCPalm.com)
Salman Rushdie and Tiki Barber are among 70 authors scheduled to participate in the 2008 National Book Festival on Sept. 27 on the National Mall in Washington, D.C. The event was started by first lady Laura Bush as a way to celebrate reading and books.
- How Ignorant Are We? (Middle East Online)
Young Americans today find the news irrelevant. They by many measures know less today than young Americans forty years ago. And their news habits are worse, notes Rick Shenkman .
- Urban Theatre & Entertainment Festival/Awards - Broadway World
Urban Theatre & Entertainment Festival/AwardsBroadway World, NY - 14 hours ago... a Market Place for vendors, Workshops, Dance Completion and Poetry Explosion in tri-county areas (Dade, Broward and West Palm Beach. ...
- 'I don't make things easy' - guardian.co.uk
guardian.co.uk'I don't make things easy'guardian.co.uk, UK - 54 minutes agoWithin three months she had amassed enough songs to fill an album; the engineer at the studio played them to a friend who ran a small record label in Oxford ...
- Belleville-born author tackles a tricky topic (Belleville Intelligencer)
Stephen Hunt has decoded the behaviour of Earth's most baffling creature: the white guy. The Belleville-born author, 46, has just had his first book, The White Guy: A Field Guide, published by Douglas and MacIntyre. Hunt, an arts reporter for the Calgary Herald, describes it as "a [...]
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