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- Benicia selects new poet laureate - Vallejo Times-Herald
Robert Selby's selection as the incoming poet laureate in Benicia was, apparently, a simple process. "I was regarded as the best candidate of those available," said Selby. In grabbing the poetry baton from Joel Fallon, Selby graciously accepts the ...
- Walliams' stalker warned she faces jail - Hounslow Guardian
A 29-year-old woman who stalked funny man David Walliams has been warned she faces jail. Sarah Bartholomew pleaded guilty to harassing the Banstead-born Little Britain star between October 2007 and this February at a hearing last month. She was ...
- Jenny Lewis Offers Her Acid Tongue This Fall - Stereogum
StereogumJenny Lewis Offers Her Acid Tongue This FallStereogum, NY - 3 hours ago(By the way, here's a lesson I learned this weekend -- if you're moving, play Feed The Animals on a loop; chances are your movers will love you. ...
- Lil Wayne and the Afronaut Invasion - Slate
Lil Wayne and the Afronaut InvasionSlate - 1 hour ago... taken to the cosmos for inspiration, but space has played a particularly vital role in the articulation of African-American musical identity. ...
- Distinguished poet visits alma mater - Harvard University Gazette
Harvard University GazetteDistinguished poet visits alma materHarvard University Gazette, MA - 23 minutes agoRich’s distinguished 57-year career has included numerous works of poetry and prose, as well as many of the art’s highest awards and accolades. ...
- Thursday Best Bets - MetroMix
Feeling strummy: The 20 hopefuls at this year’s U.S. Air Guitar Championships Regional Finals are poised to prove that you don’t need an actual instrument to rock out on stage. Last year’s regional winner, Nordic Thunder, competes again this ...
- Books of life - Guardian Unlimited
Books of lifeGuardian Unlimited, UK - 39 minutes agoDoes this, as in the case of the racist, sexist Philip Larkin revealed by Andrew Motion affect the way we read their novels or poetry? Of course it does, ...
- A cup of poetry (Livonia Observer)
"It is difficult/to get the news from poems/yet men die miserably every day/for lack/of what is found there."
- One of Montserrat's elite showcased in St Martin - Caribbean Net News
One of Montserrat's elite showcased in St MartinCaribbean Net News, Cayman Islands - 1 hour agoFergus, knighted and well respected in Montserrat, has published more than 20 books in varied genres that include poetry and history. ...
- Tagore is read much less nowadays: actor Soumitra Chatterjee ... - Thaindian.com
Tagore is read much less nowadays: actor Soumitra Chatterjee ...Thaindian.com, Thailand - 1 hour ago... was in the capital to recite Tagore’s poetry as part of the iconic poet’s 147th birthday celebrations at the Shriram Centre Saturday. ...
- Coming Up (Mountain View Telegraph)
Mountain View Telegraph Events Celebrate Thorp Centennial The Williams Family Memorial Library is sponsoring the Jack Thorp Centennial June 20, 21 and 22 at the fairgrounds in Estancia to celebrate Thorp's “Songs of the Cowboys” published in Estancia in 1908.
- Pushing for change, scholar challenges wisdom on Serenity Prayer - Chicago Tribune
NEW YORK - Generations of recovering alcoholics, soldiers, weary parents, exploited workers and just about anybody feeling beaten down by life have found solace in a short prayer that begins: "God grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot ...
- SNO!storm at Castleford this Friday - Snowboard Club UK
SNO!storm at Castleford this FridaySnowboard Club UK, UK - Jun 28, 2008The SNO!bar - 9pm-10pm - Acoustic Session with Micky P Kerr - with his mix of acoustic, poetry and hip-hop you will not be disappointed! ...
- Simmons, Graham combine talents in prairie book - Newton Kansan
Simmons, Graham combine talents in prairie bookNewton Kansan, KS - 1 hour agoSimmons has been writing poetry since he was a sophomore at Bethel College. He was first inspired when a teachers asked his class to go back to their rooms ...
- All hail Kay Ryan - Salon
Kay Ryan, America's new poet laureate (a post appointed annually by the Library of Congress), has been called an "outsider," despite the fact that she publishes in the New Yorker, won a Guggenheim fellowship and the $100,000 Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize ...
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