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- Man Asian longlist strong on Filipino writers (Guardian Unlimited)
The longlist for the second Man Asian literary prize features a strong showing from Filipino writers
- Toronto Wowed by 'Spectacular' - The Epoch Times
TORONTO—Literal Magazine's associate editor, Wendolyn Lozano, was taken by the Divine Performing Arts Mid-Autumn Spectacular held at the John Bassett Theatre in Toronto's downtown Sept. 26. Ms Lozano owns her own magazine, is also a writer, and ...
- Wow, what a weekend, CBS catches it all - Forest City Summit
From the lighting of the ceremonial fire at the Hobo Jungle to the last trophy being handed out at the car show Sunday, Hobo Days 2008 was a grand success. Event organizers and members of the hobo community were thrilled to learn that CBS News ...
- Concert Review: Dinosaur Annex, Cantata Singers, and Collage New ... - Bostonist
Concert Review: Dinosaur Annex, Cantata Singers, and Collage New ...Bostonist, MA - 12 minutes agoVocal embellishments and the forced repetition of lines seemed to work against that back-of-a-napkin brevity that puts Williams' poetry at the opposite end ...
- The road to Nirvana - Kolkata Newsline
The road to NirvanaKolkata Newsline, India - 3 hours agoIn fact, it was during interactions with another Kolkata-based poet that Baker first heard of the American who had come to Kolkata and poetry over cups of ...
- What's Happening for Book Lovers (The Plain Dealer)
September means that more writers can be spotted in Northeast Ohio, returning like migratory birds. Some of the exciting ones in the week ahead includes Brad Meltzer, Mary Monroe, Erin McGraw and poet Ali Kazam. Most events are free.
- Tom Hammick: Holding, Eagle Gallery, London (Independent)
It is the colour one notices first in Tom Hammick's new paintings: the midnight blues, the searing yellows and vibrant reds. The first painting in the show is tiny; an apparently felled or fallen pine lies darkly silhouetted against an inky evening sky, flushed by the blaze of a sinking red sun. It is a highly romantic work. The little pine, alone in the great wilderness of nature, seems to ...
- Public art on display - Detroit Free Press
Kathy Schlechtz strolled down Pierce Street in downtown Birmingham, looking at a swirling circle of shiny, reflective metal by Dennis Oppenheim titled "Journey Home." "I appreciate anything that brings you out of a reverie and makes you truly live in ...
- Israeli author to deliver lectures at Knox College - Peoria Journal Star
Author and translator Gabriel Levin, the 2008 Joseph B. Glossberg Visiting Israeli Scholar at Knox College, will deliver three free, public lectures at Knox College in September and October about Middle Eastern literature and his work as a translator ...
- State poetry convention to feature readings, slam (The Springfield News-Leader)
Springfield will be the site of the 10th Annual Missouri State Poetry Society Convention, held Sept. 26 and 27.
- Kay Ryan Is Named New U.S. Poet Laureate (The Online NewsHour)
The Library of Congress announced Thursday the appointment of Kay Ryan as the 16th Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry for 2008-2009.
- Poet-memoirist to speak about Richmond roots - Richmond Times Dispatch
Poet-memoirist to speak about Richmond rootsRichmond Times Dispatch, VA - 8 hours agoMaking peace with the past is the theme American writer and Richmond native Margaret Gibson will explore at the University of Richmond on Oct. 21, 2008, ...
- Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha - Feministing
Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-SamarasinhaFeministing, NY - 58 minutes agoCan you explain what your process was for getting this collection of poetry together? Did you write poems to fit the theme of the title, or did the poems ...
- Mahmood Darwish And Arab Intellectualism - CounterCurrents.org
Mahmood Darwish And Arab IntellectualismCounterCurrents.org, India - 8 minutes agoWhen Mahmood Darwish died recently the Arab world—and rightly so—cried for his poetry, intellect and nobility. He was the quint-essential poet intellectual ...
- In Beijing, It's all Mao, all the time - NJ.com
In Beijing, It's all Mao, all the timeNJ.com, New Jersey - 19 hours agoBy the time he gave up on me -- after also producing a small red book of Mao's poetry for 20 yuan ("I shot an M-16 into the air . ...
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