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- Doing Justice to the Arts (Christian News Wire)
ENUMCLAW, Wash., Aug. 14 / Christian Newswire / -- As far back as he can remember, Donn Taylor wanted to do "creative" things. During his teen years, it was music. As a college undergrad, he began writing poetry.
- Day three scores from National Poetry Slam 2008 in Madison (Isthmus)
Dozens of teams competed the final night of National Poetry Slam qualifying bouts on Thursday for a shot to move on to the semifinal round. With several teams already all but assured of a spot after their performances earlier in the week, the competition was fierce for a shot at making it into one of the 20 open spots.
- Vote shows public's take being heard - Daily Local News
His name was George F. Babbitt. He was 46 years old now, in April 1920, and he made nothing in particular, neither butter nor shoes nor poetry, but he was nimble in the calling of selling houses for more than people could afford to pay. -- "Babbitt ...
- Post-Standard Letter - The Post-Standard - Syracuse.com
Post-Standard LetterThe Post-Standard - Syracuse.com, NY - 54 minutes agoWell-known as a critic, reviewer and editor, he managed to craft some 30 books of poetry. Why poetry? He was once asked. ...New Figures Show Drop In Teen Smoking NY1all 2 news articles
- James Leslie Nichols - Daily Commercial
James Leslie Nichols, 76, of Leesburg, passed away peacefully into our dear Lord's loving hands on Sunday, Sept. 28, 2008. James was born on Oct. 6, 1931 in the home he grew up in, Detroit, Mich., to the late and beloved Rose Lily and Leslie Nichols ...
- Writers read in USI's RopeWalk series - Evansville Courier-Press
Guest writers from California and Pennsylvania will share their verse and prose in readings at the University of Southern Indiana this month as part of the RopeWalk Reading Series. They’ll sell and sign copies of their books at the end of the ...
- Poet to lead Writers' Retreat (Leelanau Enterprise)
Michigan Writers Inc. will host a 3-day retreat to help poets jump-start their winter writing Oct. 31- Nov. 2 at the Homestead resort in Glen Arbor.
- Giller Prize long list unveiled - CBC News
New novels from Austin Clarke, David Adams Richards and Rawi Hage are in the running for one of Canada's top literary awards, organizers of the $50,000 Giller Prize revealed Monday. Past Giller winners Clarke and Richards made the cut for their ...
- Purists and populists - GoErie.com
Purists and populistsGoErie.com, PA - 1 hour agoIt's really built into their culture -- the whole storytelling, music and poetry." Off stage, Bernardis is as adventurous as his band can be. ...
- Poetry Archive puts American poetry readings online - Computeractive
Poetry Archive puts American poetry readings onlineComputeractive, UK - 29 minutes agoThe Poetry Archive has added “previously unavailable or difficult to obtain", readings by 20th century American poets to its digital catalogue. ...
- Mind your lingo 31 Aug 2008, 0123 hrs IST, Shobhaa De (The Times of India)
Marathi, Marathi everywhere... not a word to miss. Speak up! Hands up! Who wants Marathi and more Marathi and nothing but Marathi in Mumbai? I love Marathi — it is, after all, my mother tongue!
- Theater Listings - New York Times
Theater ListingsNew York Times, United States - 59 minutes ago‘ROMANTIC POETRY’ Previews start on Wednesday. Opens on Oct. 28. This world-premiere musical by John Patrick Shanley (“Doubt”) and Henry Krieger ...
- Read all '"cheese"' posts in Crave - CNET News
SimpleTech's new (Re)Drive is made partially of bamboo and supports only USB 2.0. (Credit: Dong Ngo/CNET Networks) I've recently seen quite a few devices with an environmentally conscientious design. These devices generally consume less power and are ...
- Teenage suicides leave enduring anguish, questions - Toledo Blade
Teenage suicides leave enduring anguish, questionsToledo Blade, OH - 1 hour ago25 - had transferred to Bowling Green as a sophomore and was fun, in love, and full of energy, if sometimes mischievous, she said. It was just a coincidence ...
- Funeral home director suing Archdiocese of Louisville for business ... - Louisville Courier-Journal
Funeral home director suing Archdiocese of Louisville for business ...Louisville Courier-Journal, KY - 4 hours agoAnything that could distract from that should be avoided, he wrote, adding that eulogies, recorded music and nonbiblical readings such as poetry and letters ...
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