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- Comedy 'World's Greatest Dad' filming in Seattle (The Post and Courier)
Writer/director Bobcat Goldthwait ("Crank Yankers") and his friend, actor/comedian Robin Williams ("RV," "License To Wed"), have begun a 25-day shoot in the Seattle area.
- A son of Norway displays his vision (The Daily Review)
GEIR Jordahl of Hayward is an artist, teacher and dedicated traveler. Geir immigrated to the United States from Norway with his parents in 1961. He completed his undergraduate studies at then-Cal State Hayward and went on to complete a master's in photography at Ohio University.
- Folklife director's picks - Seattle Times
Violinist Swil Kanim will perform Saturday. Among those going to this weekend's Northwest Folklife Festival for the first time is Folklife's new executive director, Robert Townsend, who was hired so recently most of this year's performers were chosen ...
- Talented texters with an artistic ear - Ledbury Reporter
Talented texters with an artistic earLedbury Reporter, UK - 4 hours agoThe Ledbury Poetry Festival has launched a text poem contest, and two free tickets to the Eastnor music celebration are being offered as prizes. ...
- Poet-turned-novelist settles into spotlight (The Philadelphia Inquirer)
WILMINGTON - Unlike J.K. Rowling, she's not richer than the Queen of England. Unlike Lisa Scottoline, she doesn't own a farm with horses (yet).
- He's my man - The Australian
The AustralianHe's my manThe Australian, Australia - 2 hours agoFew have contributed such a remarkable canon of creative genius as Cohen: the poetry, the novels and, of course, the songs. Wedged somewhere between Bob ...
- Graham Dancer Colonomos' Play To Premiere At Fringe, 8/8 - Broadway World
Graham Dancer Colonomos' Play To Premiere At Fringe, 8/8Broadway World, NY - 3 hours agoAs a poet, Ms. Colonomos is published online at poetry.com, under The National Library of Poets. Regarded as one of the foremost pioneers of modern dance, ...
- On the Rocks (Metro Santa Cruz)
At the point of meltdown from alcohol corrosion, Jack Kerouac went on a hejira--or what Alcoholics Anonymous calls "the geographical cure." This road trip added one volume to Kerouac's "Dulouz Legend," the series of books about himself and his wanderings across America.
- Celebrating experiences; Local author is holding a book signing May 10 - Sarnia Observer
Celebrating experiences; Local author is holding a book signing May 10Sarnia Observer, Canada - 1 hour agoThe Bright's Grove resident will be at The Book Keeper May 10 from 2 pm to 3 pm to promote The Journey Inward: A Philosophical Quest Through Poetry and ...
- Newly released "House of Dance" Takes Readers for a Spin on the Dance Floor of Love and Life (PRWeb)
Beth Kephart, a top YA Amazon 2007 Novelist releases "House of Dance". (PRWeb May 22, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb962234.htm
- Poetry summit to raise profile - The Bookseller (subscription)
Poetry summit to raise profileThe Bookseller (subscription), UK - 5 hours agoIt was also pointed out at the event that Macmillan is currently the only major publisher with a dedicated children’s poetry list. ...
- Yippee for Yap! - Limpopo Informant
Yippee for Yap!Limpopo Informant, South Africa - Jul 23, 2008Yap is aimed at consolidating a platform for all budding artistes whether they are involved in art, design, dance, music, fashion, modelling, drama, poetry ...
- County library - Charleston Post Courier
County libraryCharleston Post Courier, SC - 2 hours agoThe Main Branch Poetry Series: June 24, 7-8 pm The Poetry Society of South Carolina, the Lowcountry Initiative for the Literary Arts, and the Charleston ...
- Long live the Prince of Poets - The National
Long live the Prince of PoetsThe National, United Arab Emirates - 1 hour agoHe was pleased that poetry, which he has always loved, is so unexpectedly popular but sad that there was only one Emirati among 35 finalists out of 7000 ...In rhyme with the times The Nationalall 2 news articles
- "The Second Palestinian Intifada" - Center for Research on Globalization
"The Second Palestinian Intifada"Center for Research on Globalization, Canada - 1 hour agoBaroud published his first book of Arabic poetry at age 18 and has since written two others - "Searching Jenin: Eyewitness Accounts of the Israeli Invasion" ...
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