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- Panel of judges picks Best Books of Indiana (The Indianapolis Star)
Finalists in the 2008 Best Books of Indiana Competition were revealed for fiction and children's/young adult categories. A panel of judges in each category considered all entries and granted awards at their discretion. According to the Indiana Center for the Book, which sponsors the contest, entries are judged on the quality of writing, with organization and interpretation also considered. Only ...
- Kermit Love: Designer of Big Bird (Independent)
With a background in designing costumes and marionettes for ballet productions, Kermit Love created for television a towering, iconic character that would achieve worldwide fame in a programme acclaimed for its educational qualities. The 8ft 2in Big Bird, with bright-yellow feathers, orange legs and big feet, is one of the mainstays of the American series Sesame Street, aimed at pre-school ...
- In Wolf Trap's 'Vienna Woods,' a Tour of German Song - Washington Post
At a time when there is so much focus on creative programming as a Holy Grail in classical music, it's bewildering that Steven Blier does not get more respect. Blier, the accompanist, arranger and artistic director of song recitals at Wolf Trap for ...
- Sultry Summer Poetry Event Book Launch Open Mic - The Observer
The Ontario Poetry Society officially launches Sounding the Seconds, a new 156-page book edited and compiled by Sarnia poets Adele Kearns Thomas and Lynn Tait with photo illustrations by Tait.The group will also launch 4 chapbooks by Sarnia area ...
- Four renown poets to read at event honoring Jeffers (Santa Cruz Sentinel)
Four noted poets will read during an upcoming UC Santa Cruz and Poetry Santa Cruz celebration of Robinson Jeffers, an environmentalist poet whose once-unpopular political views of people's egotism have regained a large following.
- South Ossetia Sends Out Mixed Signals - The Bulletin
Eduard Kokoity's comments - to a group of western foreign policy experts meeting in the Russian Black Sea city of Sochi - were the latest confirmation of the tiny region's long-standing efforts to move permanently out of Georgian government control.
- Calendar for July 17 (The Bryan-College Station Eagle)
ONGOING Alfred T. Hornbacks -- Rockin' C Karaoke, 8 p.m. Tuesdays, no cover. The Beer Joint -- Open Mic Night, 8 p.m. Wednesdays, no cover ...
- Actor Jude Law and director Jeremy Gilley in Afghanistan to ... - UNICEF (press release)
UNICEF (press release)Actor Jude Law and director Jeremy Gilley in Afghanistan to ...UNICEF (press release), NY - 4 hours agoThe lead-up activities include poetry, drawing and drama for peace contests, sports, peace marches and radio PSA as well as publications and presentations ...
- Calendar (Stevens Point Journal)
Dave Ramseys Financial Peace University, 6:30 p.m., Beautiful Savior Lutheran Church (Missouri Synod), 3210 Maple Drive, Plover. $99 family. 344-1151.
- Latin American heritage celebrated at Mattatuck - Waterbury Republican American
Latin American heritage celebrated at MattatuckWaterbury Republican American, CT - Jul 17, 2008Hear a beautiful blend of classical guitar and Latin rhythms, poetry, and folktales. Learn to make pasteles, a pastry stuffed with pork, chicken, ...
- Poetry Gatherings draw on rich legacy - Alpine Avalanche
If you want a sense of the passion behind the Texas Cowboy Poets Gathering, all you need to do is sit down with a few of the people who have been with the event from the beginning. I did that Monday with Betty Tanksley, Nelson Sager and Bill Brooks ...
- Read 'em and weep (Herald Sun)
EVEN the best songwriters have off days - here's just selection of some truly awful lyrics. Plus, enter our poll to see if you agree on the worst songline ever.
- Yesterday's Tomorrow - Age
This attempts to explain Leonard Cohen's relevance to a new generation and the role of religion in his writing. MARC HENDRICKX HAS written books about Muhammad Ali, Richard Nixon and Elvis Presley. Now he takes on Leonard Cohen. Yesterday's Tomorrow ...
- Learn about your old house - Kalamazoo Gazette
KALAMAZOO -- Is your house home to some intriguing stories and interesting tidbits of history? A special Kalamazoo Valley Museum workshop designed for families with children 8 and older will explore ways of researching and probing your home's past to ...
- America Back on Track... for Monday, July 28th - OpEdNews
OpEdNewsAmerica Back on Track... for Monday, July 28thOpEdNews, PA - 1 hour agoIn addition he has published more than 1500 SetonnoteS commentaries, plus poetry and political essays in publications across the country. ...
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