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- 'Infinite Jest' author, 46, an apparent suicide - CNN
'Infinite Jest' author, 46, an apparent suicideCNN - 4 minutes ago"He was the best of our generation, and his death is a loss beyond describing," Richard Powers, winner of the National Book Award in 2006 for the novel "The ...
- Living Peace in Ojai - Ventura County Star
Living Peace in OjaiVentura County Star, CA - 15 hours agoA variety of free events will take place, including talks, community service, awards, films, music, dancing, poetry, participatory art and a world-flag ...
- Bulletin Board - Stratford Bard
Bulletin BoardStratford Bard, CT - 24 minutes agoThe deadline has been extended through September for the Stratford Senior Services poetry contest that is open to the community. Original entries should be ...
- Alice McDowell wins Dan Davin Award - Southland Times
Southland TimesAlice McDowell wins Dan Davin AwardSouthland Times, New Zealand - 10 minutes agoMarion McLean won the poetry competition with her poem A Pantoum for Autumn 1964. The short story award for school-aged aspiring writers has run since 1995, ...
- Rodeo comes to Truckee - Tahoe.com
Tahoe.comRodeo comes to TruckeeTahoe.com, Nevada - 12 hours ago7 the festivities begin with Kids Day from 11 am to 2 pm and finish off with Cowboy Poetry, featuring Larry Maurice, John Tyson and Dan Seaborg to name a ...
- Tahmena Bokhari; Muslima Extraordinaire - PoliGazette
Tahmena Bokhari; Muslima ExtraordinairePoliGazette, Netherlands - 1 hour agoIn her off time she pursues her hobby of photography and likes to write fiction, poetry and speak and write on social issues. My work is my passion. ...
- HELSINGIN SANOMAT INTERNATIONAL EDITION - CULTURE - Helsingin Sanomat
HELSINGIN SANOMAT INTERNATIONAL EDITION - CULTUREHelsingin Sanomat, Finland - 22 minutes agoThe Consulate General denies this, saying that Oksanen is not appropriate for the occasion, because she is a prose writer and not a poet. ...
- Tom Perrotta to headline first Portsmouth Literary Festival - Portsmouth Herald
PORTSMOUTH — This October, the New Hampshire Writers’ Project kicks off its 20th anniversary celebrations by bringing a three-day literary festival to Portsmouth as part of the New Hampshire Writers’ Trail. On Oct. 23, 24, and 25, the ...
- Cliche is true: You really don’t ever stop learning - Asheville Citizen-Times
Cliche is true: You really don’t ever stop learningAsheville Citizen-Times, NC - 1 hour agoThat made me ask what he thought was beautiful about English and he told me the way we put those 26 letters together to come up with beautiful songs, poetry ...
- UC Davis researcher begins study of Osama bin Laden audio tapes - PhysOrg
More than 1,500 audiocassette tapes taken in 2001 from Osama bin Laden's former residential compound in Qandahar, Afghanistan, are yielding new insights into the radical Islamic militant leader's intellectual development in the years leading up to ...
- William Devane to Host 'VSA Arts' Event at Kennedy Center - Broadway World
Broadway WorldWilliam Devane to Host 'VSA Arts' Event at Kennedy CenterBroadway World, NY - 1 hour agoThis event also showcases poetry from VSA arts' literary programs. This year's event features the world premiere of The Other Room, an outstanding play by ...William Devane to Host VSA arts' The Other Room at Kennedy Center TheaterMania.comall 2 news articles
- Foundations pick up slack for schools (Modesto Bee)
Ruth Ramsay transformed her third-grade classroom into a hip and trendy cafe for just one evening. Her students at La Rosa Elementary School in Ceres shared the spotlight, reading poetry they wrote for friends and family at an open-microphone coffeehouse.
- Fire-hit classrooms reopen - Dereham Times
Fire-hit classrooms reopenDereham Times, UK - Jul 16, 2008And while finishing touches were still needed to other areas damaged, children, in a poem about the fire, said their new classroom was the cleanest they had ...
- Said Lecture Features Music, Recollections - CU Columbia Spectator
CU Columbia SpectatorSaid Lecture Features Music, RecollectionsCU Columbia Spectator, NY - 1 hour agoAfter Azmeh, Syrian poet Adonis came onstage with CK Williams, an American poet and professor of creative writing at Princeton University. ...
- Meet Felisberto Hernández, the Father of Magic Realism - Village Voice
Meet Felisberto Hernández, the Father of Magic RealismVillage Voice, NY - 1 hour agoA girl reciting poetry is "poised between the infinite and a sneeze." A fellow pianist "let the sounds float off like dust beaten out of furniture. ...
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