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- Soldiering on - Guardian Unlimited
In one of Tobias Wolff's early stories, a married professor has a one-night stand with a vulnerable woman helping out with the catering at an academic conference. Brooke, the professor, dislikes his colleague Riley, a Yeats scholar with an ...
- Sally Paxson Davis, 68, the Academy of Vocal Arts chair - Philadelphia Inquirer
Sally Paxson Davis, 68, the Academy of Vocal Arts chairPhiladelphia Inquirer, PA - 5 hours agoMrs. Davis enjoyed the symphony, museums, fiction and poetry. Though she had tremendous love for the Academy of Vocal Arts, her family came first, ...
- Madison spoken word artists on home turf at National Poetry Slam (The Capital Times)
Downstairs, Garbage is pouring misery out from the jukebox. Upstairs, David Hart is battling his faulty memory and the audible sound of Shirley Manson's voice to get his poem out. His eyes are squeezed shut, he's trying to remember the next line. He pauses. "Take your time, Dave!" encourages a woman from the back of the room. He begins again, "The putrid corpse of hip-hop lies in state in a ...
- Keeper of poetic justice - The News - International
Keeper of poetic justiceThe News - International, Pakistan - 1 hour agoSometimes, he uses his nick as Mastana (insane) in his poetry. He has written thousands of Urdu and Punjabi poems. Originally from Chakwal, Punjab, ...
- Diverse approach to education in Environmental Month - Barbados Advocate
Diverse approach to education in Environmental MonthBarbados Advocate, Barbados - 6 hours agoShe stated in the prose and poetry demonstrated at the Reading, audiences would get clear and varied illustrations of themselves as a people and their ...
- Snoop Dogg plays to his image - Seattle Post Intelligencer
Snoop Dogg plays to his imageSeattle Post Intelligencer - 5 hours agoHe glided through such hits as "Gin and Juice" and "Murder Was the Case" before yielding time to his friend, the mediocre rapper Warren G. Warren G.'s ...
- Famous Faces of European Collection Showcased in Installation at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (Art Daily)
Lullaby: Madame Augustine Roulin Rocking a Cradle (La Berceuse), 1889. Vincent van Gogh (Dutch (worked in France), 1853–1890). Oil on canvas. Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. Bequest of John T. Spaulding. Photograph © Museum of Fine Arts, Boston.
- Julia Roberts' niece jets in for Wild Child - Herald.ie
Julia Roberts' niece jets in for Wild ChildHerald.ie, Ireland - 1 hour agoThe high-profile thespians held the audience spellbound as they read form a selection of prose and poetry by Irish literary legend Samuel Beckett. ...
- Coming up on campus - Hunterdon Review
Coming up on campusHunterdon Review, NJ - 1 hour ago... juniors and seniors will be offered through July 3 for short fiction and from July 14 to 25 for poetry; all courses meet at the Drew campus in Madison; ...
- Library of Congress Adds New Authors to Eighth Annual National Book Festival; Free Podcasts Invite Nationwide ... (PRWeb)
The Library of Congress has added new famed authors to the award-wining lineup for the 2008 National Book Festival. Free downloadable podcasts, available on iTunes and the Library's Web site, as well as other interactive features, bring the magic of the National Book Festival to booklovers nationwide. (PRWeb Aug 13, 2008) Read the full story at ...
- Leader of the Pack - Wall Street Journal
The defining quality of great children's literature is persistence: It stays with the reader with undiminished vitality into adulthood. There is a certain type of gloomy old man who, for A.A. Milne's readers, will always be an Eeyore; children who ...
- Michael Standen: Novelist and poet - The Independent
Michael Standen was an integral part of the literary scene of the North East, as novelist, poet, co-editor of the journal Other Poetry, an organiser of the invaluable Colpitts Poetry readings, and much else besides. He was born near London in 1937 ...
- 2nd Verse: The Rebirth of Poetry - Variety
A Corduroy Media production. Produced by Erin Beach, Carl D. Brown. Directed, edited by Carl D. Brown. Written by Erin Beach. With: Yosimar Reyes, Emiliano Bourgois-Chacon, Meilani Clay, George Watsky, Shannon Matesky, Marc Bamuthi Joseph, James Kass ...
- HUMPHREY GAVE GREATEST CONVENTION SPEECH YOU'VE NEVER HEARD - Yahoo News
MINNEAPOLIS -- If you have an eye for these things, you might have noticed that Sen. Barack Obama is going to deliver his acceptance speech in a football stadium on Aug. 28. The last man to deliver an acceptance speech in a stadium was John F ...
- Grief leads MCI poet to publish 'Letters' - Central Maine Morning Sentinel
Grief leads MCI poet to publish 'Letters'Central Maine Morning Sentinel, ME - 4 hours agoBelgard says she has dabbled in poetry previously, but is inspired now to write more and send out to more magazines. She also participates in slam poetry ...
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