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- Around the Valley (The Fresno Bee)
Art show sales to benefit incarcerated youths
- Book reading at Pohai Nani - Honolulu Advertiser
On Friday July 11, at 3:00 to 4:30 p.m Kathy Phillips (English Department at UH-Manoa) will read from her new book The Moon in the Water: Reflections on an Aging Parent (Vanderbilt University Press) and also a couple of poems from This Isn't a ...
- Start your beach reading at York Public Library (The York Weekly)
A character in Philip Roth's novel "Goodbye, Columbus" describes his cousin, the ultimate summer reader: "Doris? She's the one who's always reading 'War and Peace.' That's how I know it's summer, when Doris is reading 'War and Peace.'"
- Fort McHenry guards Baltimore's 'Star-Spangled' history - St. Petersburg Times
A row of cannons remains in place at Fort McHenry nearly 194 years after Francis Scott Key saw the flag that inspired him to pen the words for The Star-Spangled Banner. The introductory film at Fort McHenry National Monument & Historic Shrine tells ...
- An Extraordinary Cultural Happening - Cuba Headlines
An Extraordinary Cultural HappeningCuba Headlines, Cuba - 10 hours agoSamuel Feijoo’s immense creative work —in poetic and narrative prose and among the best verses of Cuban poetry— is turned into visual, pictorial images. ...
- Notes from Underground - Washington Post
Notes from UndergroundWashington Post, United States - 7 hours agoBut the resulting collective portrait is as full of indignation as his own poetry. Liao's interviewees are mostly members of the Lost Generation, ...
- Quebec: A Canadian Occasion - TIME
Quebec: A Canadian OccasionTIME - 2 hours agoIf you come for the birthday party, stay for the city's charms. Within Old Quebec — a UNESCO World Heritage Site inside the walls of the city's old ...
- After 'August: Osage County,' a departure for Tracy Letts (International Herald Tribune)
The best news about "Superior Donuts," a valentine to both Chicago and Norman Lear, is probably its unlikeness to any of the writer's previous plays.
- The 'lighght' of conceptual poetry (The Daily Utah Chronicle)
In 1965, 22-year-old Aram Saroyan shifted the gaze of poetry with his one word poem, "Lighght." "Lighght," written in the middle of a white sheet of typing paper, altered and even removed the conventional reading procedures of official verse culture: gone were rhyme, meter and versification.
- Yahoo.com Sends a Ton of Talkative Traffic - ReadWriteWeb
ReadWriteWebYahoo.com Sends a Ton of Talkative TrafficReadWriteWeb, CA - 8 hours agoIn fact, Poetry.com does the same thing. They have these poetry contests and people from all over are enticed into sending in their own personal work ...
- Latino Book Month Monday May 5th Pick : Loving in the War Years ... - VivirLatino
Latino Book Month Monday May 5th Pick : Loving in the War Years ...VivirLatino, NY - 1 hour agoCherrie Moraga's book Loving in the War Years: Lo Que Nunca Paso por sus Labios, originally published in 1983, is a collection of poetry and essays that ...
- Youth group works to make homes more energy-efficient - Columbia Missourian
Youth group works to make homes more energy-efficientColumbia Missourian, MO - 15 hours agoThe group also put on activities for children and teens, including a puppet show and a poetry cafe, at the JW “Blind” Boone Center. ...
- Poetry and rehabilitation - International Herald Tribune
For years, Jay Parini, the Robert Frost biographer and literature professor, had been writing - wrestling with, he says - a book titled "Why Poetry Matters." No sooner was it published than the writer was confronted with a slice-of-life demand to ...
- Burnside, Thirlwell and Riley among Society of Authors winners (Guardian Unlimited)
Jun 19: Literary talent both new and old lined up to receive prizes - and cheques totalling ÂŁ70,000 - from the Society of Authors last night
- A wedding to remember - The National
A wedding to rememberThe National, United Arab Emirates - 35 minutes agoInstead of starting married life attempting to build a strong financial future with their new wives, these grooms find themselves having to dig themselves ...
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