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- Derek Walcott attacks Sir VS Naipaul in verse - Hindu
Derek Walcott attacks Sir VS Naipaul in verseHindu, India - 6 hours agoNow, he has upped the ante by slamming his old sparring partner in a poem that mocked the Indian-origin author as a "mongoose". ...
- The Enchanter of Words (Deccan Herald)
Readers have voted Salman Rushdies 1981 novel Midnights Children their favourite Booker prize-winner of all time. He talks to Stuart Jeffries about surviving a fatwa, and why free speech is as important as ever.
- Flying SoloNova (Backstage.com)
Five-year-old fest restores the art of storytelling. For as long as humanity has had language, it has had stories. Before the written word or the printing press, storytellers used myths, legends, history, and imagination to entertain and to explain life.
- WEB EXCLUSIVE: Good news from around the First Coast - Florida Times-Union
- Sandalwood senior Jessica Newman won first place in the district Drinking and Driving Essay Contest, sponsored by the Insurance Women of Jacksonville. She also won a $1,000 scholarship. - Jacksonville Sister Cities Association will be honored by ...
- Local musician to play Alive Festival - U-Wire.com
New artist Jason Bonham said music is built in us. Throughout your life, "every single person you meet will always enjoy a type of music," he said. Jason Bonham is a new artist on the local music scene who recently moved to Kent from Boston. He plays ...
- Lord Byron - guardian.co.uk
Lord Byronguardian.co.uk, UK - 1 hour agoVirginia Woolf, "much impressed" by the "extreme badness" of his poetry, admitted he had "force". Eliot concurred that "he added nothing to the language... ...
- Doing A Doubletake - Newsweek
Doing A DoubletakeNewsweek - 20 minutes agoDoubleTake's notion of documentation extends to fiction and poetry, but Coles insists that it combine ""the esthetic and the moral,'' and that it be ""about ...
- Casey’sa poet ... and she knows it! - Winsford Guardian
Casey’sa poet ... and she knows it!Winsford Guardian, UK - 3 hours agoThe family was sent a letter asking Casey and other previous writers if they would produce more poetry for the book, The Best of Young Writers, ...
- Boys & Girls Club of the Piedmont members record inspirational CD (Statesville Record & Landmark)
Danielle Houston has dreamed of one day recording her music on a CD. Now she can say she has done it. She and other members of the Boys & Girls Club of the Piedmont finished recording their CD titled Music Expressions. The 16-track CD includes poetry, rap and instrumental selections. It is meant to be inspirational, producer Brian Long said. I am amazed and overjoyed, Danielle said. This is a ...
- Meetings and Events: July 12, 2008 - Record-Searchlight (subscription)
Meetings and Events: July 12, 2008Record-Searchlight (subscription), CA - 3 hours ago... west of the Pottery Dome, public event art exhibits and sale, open mic poetry and music, front porch stage, bring friends and family, free, 474-3800. ...
- Talent contest for youngsters (Gulf Daily News)
Twenty-seven budding performers who were selected out of more than 300 hopefuls performed last night at the semi-finals of a nationwide talent contest.
- Little lost, little gained in showcase effort - Globe and Mail
An athlete in the extreme sport of poetry  Life's still a riot  No, it's apparently not That '70s Show with wife-swapping thrown in  Little lost, little gained in showcase effort  Cyndi's back, with a little help from her friends  Why warm ...
- The new feminism: Help that classy lady! Rent an RV! Buy a T-shirt! - Globe and Mail
The new feminism: Help that classy lady! Rent an RV! Buy a T-shirt!Globe and Mail, Canada - 12 hours agoSome of the prose and, yes, poetry there makes Adrienne Rich read like Cormac McCarthy. But the more extreme expressions of admiration feel closer to the ...
- Religion calendar (San Antonio Express-News & KENS 5)
Poetry and Music Workshop: The Episcopal Church of Reconciliation will host a workshop about the healing power of poetry and music from 8:30 a.m.-3 p.m. at 8900 Starcrest.
- Event: 'Cowboy Up' - Discover Foothills
Event: 'Cowboy Up'Discover Foothills, Canada - May 30, 2008Featuring the “Eva Levesque Band” of Longview And Cowboy Poetry 7pm – 11pm $25.00 per ticket, Phone: 585-0353 for more information. Everyone Welcome!
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