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- Fabu: 'To be black is to be political' (Isthmus)
On the first Saturday night in May, while rowdy college kids roamed the Mifflin Street block party in search of their next keg, a quieter crowd gathered at Escape Java Joint on Willy Street. In the art gallery coarsely decorated with organic fair-trade coffee sacks, over 50 people sat in folding chairs and in the aisles. Madison's new poet laureate, Fabu Carter Brisco, took the mike.
- Fourth annual writer's conference held at NU - Daily Northwestern
Fourth annual writer's conference held at NUDaily Northwestern, IL - 25 minutes agoWorkshops will be held on fiction, poetry, memoir and other forms of writing. Poets Ed Robertson and Simone Muench will give readings on the opening day in ...
- Spoken word poet Jon Goode: A man of his word (CNN.com)
In a small independently-owned coffee shop on the corner of one of Atlanta's urban pockets, a group of would-be poets come together at open mic night for an evening of poetry and rhymes.
- Sunday Focus | In the running for Beijing - MiamiHerald.com
Sunday Focus | In the running for BeijingMiamiHerald.com, FL - 15 minutes agoShe is engaged to Super Bowl winner Aaron Ross, a New York Giants cornerback who shares her love of poetry readings and bowling. ...
- Write 'em, Cowboy - Monterey County Herald
Write 'em, CowboyMonterey County Herald, CA - 35 minutes agoThe 21st Annual Cowboy Poetry Gathering will happen this Sunday at Sherwood Hall in Salinas. Before the show, titled "Cowboys and Caberet," six local ...
- Palestinian poet given 'state funeral' - Globe and Mail
Palestinian poet given 'state funeral'Globe and Mail, Canada - Aug 13, 2008RAMALLAH, WEST BANK — The body of Mahmoud Darwish, whose poetry gave voice to Palestinian national aspirations, arrived on Wednesday in the West Bank city ...
- 'No Safe College': Mother Shares Freshman College Experiences With ... - Forbes
CAMARILLO, Calif., Aug. 18 /PRNewswire/ -- Peer pressure. Choices. Drugs. Alcohol. Sex. These are but a few of the dilemmas facing college freshmen today, and they provide the riveting fodder for "No Safe College" (published by AuthorHouse - http ...
- Bostonist Book Review: What I Talk About When I Talk About Running ... - Bostonist
BostonistBostonist Book Review: What I Talk About When I Talk About Running ...Bostonist, MA - 7 hours agoAn enormous amount of the book is about Murakami's time in Cambridge, which came as a pleasant shock and surprise. "On the highway of life you can't always ...
- Speakers for 2008-09 KU Humanities Lecture Series Announced - Kansas City infoZine
Speakers for 2008-09 KU Humanities Lecture Series AnnouncedKansas City infoZine, MO - 3 hours agoHe also has published on ancient sexuality, education and Latin poetry. His current book-length project is titled "The Boundaries of Sex and Gender in ...
- Foundation grants go to education, fireworks - Muncie Star Press
Foundation grants go to education, fireworksMuncie Star Press, IN - 1 hour ago... defray the cost of Arts Kaleidoscope: Arts, Poems & Video, an event inspired by the former Humpback Barn Festival of Poetry and Art. Guardian Scholars, ...
- Ex-reporter offers help for the grieving (Edwardsville Journal)
As a newspaper reporter, Mark Hodapp wrote his share of sad stories. But unlike some who deal with death and heartbreak on a regular basis, Hodapp never could forget many of the stories - or the people behind the stories.
- Is Amy Poehler ‘Office’-Bound? - New York Magazine
New York MagazineIs Amy Poehler ‘Office’-Bound?New York Magazine, USA - 1 hour ago[Variety] Williams Is a New Dad: Robin Williams and Alexie Gilmore will star in World's Greatest Dad, the story of a poetry teacher (Williams) whose son ...
- Speaking with two tongues: the Welsh book awards - guardian.co.uk
Speaking with two tongues: the Welsh book awardsguardian.co.uk, UK - 4 hours agoThe runners-up were Tony Bianchi for the novel Pryfeta (Bugging) and Ceri Wyn Jones for Dauwynebog, a volume of poetry, much of it written in the ancient ...
- Enlarge University of Durham via AP - USA Today
LONDON — It's a case of all's well that ends well. Police have recovered a 400-year-old volume of Shakespeare stolen in England a decade ago and worth millions of dollars (pounds) after a man walked into a library in Washington, D.C., and asked to ...
- Week of June 8 - Los Angeles Times
Week of June 8Los Angeles Times, CA - 2 hours agoJohn FitzGerald reads his poetry, Coffee Cartel, 1820 S. Catalina Ave., Redondo Beach, 8 pm (310) 316-6554 or www.redondopoets.com. ...
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