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- Anthony, N.M., author Ana Castillo talks about life, happiness and her new book (Las Cruces Sun-News)
Editor's note: Ana Castillo, whose titles during her 30-year career include novelist, poet, playwright, essayist, journalist, artist, writer-in-residence, editor, teacher, and activist, now calls Anthony home. Her latest novel, "The Guardians," was just released in paperback by Random House.
- NLNG Prize: Hazy picture on clear winner - Daily Sun
Daily SunNLNG Prize: Hazy picture on clear winnerDaily Sun, Nigeria - 8 minutes agoThe prize, which was reviewed upwards from last year’s prize of $30000, rotates yearly among four literary genres of prose, poetry, drama and children’s ...
- Julian awarded Italian Riviera fellowship - Southern Daily Echo
Julian awarded Italian Riviera fellowshipSouthern Daily Echo, UK - 6 minutes agoThe lecturer in creative writing has been awarded a prestigious fellowship to spend a month writing poetry in a free villa on the Italian Riviera. ...
- So I Have Thought of You: The Letters of Penelope Fitzgerald ... - Times Online
So I Have Thought of You: The Letters of Penelope Fitzgerald ...Times Online, UK - 5 hours agoHer youthful memories were of seeing Stanley Spencer on the heath “with his pram full of canvasses”, or of going to sleep with a coal fire and the Poetry ...
- Spotted: Farentina Burton - Hattiesburg American
Spotted: Farentina BurtonHattiesburg American, MS - 4 hours agoIt gives me a chance to break away from writing poetry and focus on politics. Do you follow politics? Yes, and I've been watching the presidential race a ...
- Does Ginger Collins belong in prison? (The Providence Journal)
Ginger Collins is about five years old when the devil first appears. Only she can see him.
- In defence of the Scottish bard - Guardian Unlimited
Reading Jeremy Paxman 's comments about Scotland's national bard on the train on the way to the Edinburgh book festival made my blood boil. It's interesting how personally one can take criticism of the bard. But then curiously, in the taxi, I asked ...
- FIM instructor Ina Yoon featured soloist at orchestra concert - MLive.com
As a young girl, Ina Yoon of Grand Blanc Township dreaded practicing the piano. Now she looks forward to it. On Saturday, Flint Symphony Orchestra audiences will hear the fruits of Yoon's labor. She'll perform "Symphony on a French Mountain Air" by ...
- New writing classes offered at ACA - Abington Mariner
Calling all writers and readers! The Arlington Center for the Arts is offering a great new line up of exciting writing classes this fall, beginning with a free “Free Your Inner Writer” workshop on September 11 at 7 p.m. Registration is now ...
- Poetry contest winners are fine specimens of insincerity - Democrat and Chronicle
If you want a good poem and a good apology, ask a kid. Young people, fourth-graders to be exact, have emerged as the stars of the first-ever Connections Contrition poetry contest. The first-place winner, drumroll please, is Leah Warth, 10, of ...
- The Rush to Save Timbuktu’s Crumbling Manuscripts - Temoust
The Rush to Save Timbuktu’s Crumbling ManuscriptsTemoust, Niger - Aug 1, 2008The Ahmed Baba Library alone contains more than 20000 manuscripts, including works on herbal medicine and mathematics, yellowed volumes of poetry, ...
- Poetry brews at local coffee shop - Colonnade (subscription)
Poetry brews at local coffee shopColonnade (subscription), GA - 2 hours agoCasually, someone makes the announcement that poetry readings are downstairs and encourages the studious inhabitants of Blackbird to join the crowd. ...
- Love in a Tsunami's Aftermath: Assarat's 'Wonderful Town' - New York Sun
Love in a Tsunami's Aftermath: Assarat's 'Wonderful Town'New York Sun, United States - 23 hours agoThis is shortly followed by the cheap found poetry of two girls in tutus, which, again, feels like something rustled up from the Sundance rummage bin. ...
- A self-professed intellectual who felt he understood his people (International Herald Tribune)
It was in his intellectual guise that Radovan Karadzic liked to present himself to visitors at the height of his power, when he ruled as president of the self-styled Srpska Republic and supreme commander of its armed forces.
- Calendar for Aug. 14 through Aug. 20 - Enterprise-Record
Calendar for Aug. 14 through Aug. 20Enterprise-Record, CA - 16 minutes agoAlso, poetry reading with the Thursday Writing Group and special guests, hosted by Bob Garner, 6-8 pm JOHNNIE'S RESTAURANT, HOTEL DIAMOND: Solo piano with ...
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