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- Farewell, George Garrett (The Hook)
The final chapter in the colorful life of critically acclaimed novelist, essayist, and former Virginia Poet Laureate, UVA writing professor George Garrett , was written Sunday night. Seventy-eight-year-old Garrett died at his Rugby Road home “very peacefully,” says his wife, Susan, and surrounded by his family including his three children and two grandchildren. Garrett had been battling ...
- James Reaney, 81: Canadian playwright - Toronto Star
CKCOJames Reaney, 81: Canadian playwrightToronto Star, Canada - 1 hour agoHe won three Governor General's Awards for poetry and drama, the first in 1949 for a collection of poetry, "The Red Heart." In 1960, he began teaching at ...James Reaney: 'artistic giant' dies London Free Pressall 6 news articles
- Your Name Your Email Address Recipient's Email Address - Newsweek
Your Name Your Email Address Recipient's Email AddressNewsweek - 1 hour agoAnd now the journalist Alan Weisman has produced, if not a bible, at least a Book of Revelation, "The World Without Us," which conjures up a future ...
- Cezanne exuded immense aura of life - Irish Independent
Cezanne exuded immense aura of lifeIrish Independent, Ireland - 58 minutes agoTadhg would agree with Van Gogh who said that you can see poetry in a furrow and with Patrick Kavanagh who said that there can be an undying difference in a ...
- The Rocky Allure-Ista Hotel - Oneindia
OneindiaThe Rocky Allure-Ista HotelOneindia, India - 6 hours agoOverlooking terraces add another verse to the poetry. The proportions of the spaces complement the post-modern ideology of construction wherein the ...
- Pakistani music band enthralls fans in India's portion of Kashmir for the first time (AP via Yahoo! Singapore News)
A Pakistani band performed in the Indian portion of Kashmir on Sunday, a rare event for thousands of Kashmiris who screamed and joined in singing popular numbers.
- NOTES (Independent)
Middletown Library, 55 New Monmouth Road, will host a poetry reading and open mic 7-8:45 p.m. June 26. Young adult author Bonnie Rozanski will discuss her book "BORDERline" 2-4 p.m. June 29. Copies will be available for sale and autographing.
- Derek Walcott: 'The Chatterbox' - Jamaica Observer
AN hour was all Derek Walcott needed to remind the large and very diverse gathering of book lovers at the just-concluded Calabash International Literary Festival in Treasure Beach, St Elizabeth, why he is one of the world's most celebrated poets and ...
- Caroline Kennedy brings discretion to veep search - Guardian Unlimited
BOSTON (AP) - Caroline Kennedy lives a very private life with a very public profile. It's the perfect skill set for her newest assignment. As part of Barack Obama's vice presidential search team, Kennedy must function with the utmost secrecy in what ...
- Volver Café Culturel - Hour.ca
Hour.caVolver Café CulturelHour.ca, Canada - 7 hours agoAdvertising itself first and foremost as a spot to enjoy, revel and participate in local cultural happenings, from poetry readings to art exhibits, ...
- Kim Wayans & Vanessa Williams: From TV to Stage - Blackvoices
Kim Wayans & Vanessa Williams: From TV to StageBlackvoices - 9 minutes agoBased on poetry and prose from her book 'Shine,' the play is directed by Denise Dowse. Playing through June 7, 'Feet' already has received high marks from ...
- The books have won - News & Observer
News & ObserverThe books have wonNews & Observer, NC - 10 minutes agoI bought fiction and poetry. And how-to books from the practical to the psychological, the religious, histories, mysteries, cookbooks, garden books, ...
- Dissecting Nas’ Untitled - Part 4 - PopMatters
PopMattersDissecting Nas’ Untitled - Part 4PopMatters, IL - 14 minutes agoBoth songs contain the seamless blend of poetry and prose that has always been Nas’ strongest asset as an emcee. His words induce chills whether or not you ...
- Events showcase the voice of Ferrini's poetry - Gloucester Daily Times
The voice of Vincent Ferrini — the city's poet laureate who died Christmas Eve at the age 94 — will continue to be heard at two events over the next few days. This weekend, Music at Eden's Edge will perform the world premiere of a composition ...
- Richard Helgerson 1940-2008 (Santa Barbara Independent)
UCSB lost one of its most distinguished humanities scholars with the death of Richard Helgerson on April 26 at the age of 67.
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