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- Poetry contest in Darwish’s name launched - Khaleej Times
Poetry contest in Darwish’s name launchedKhaleej Times, United Arab Emirates - 19 minutes agoSHARJAH - Paying homage to the Palestinian poet Mahmoud Darwish, the Sharjah Department of Culture and Information has launched a poetry contest in his name ...
- First time author, 93, saves friends from care homes with book advance - Telegraph.co.uk
First time author, 93, saves friends from care homes with book advanceTelegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 4 hours agoI started as soon as I could hold a pencil - fairy stories, poetry, short stories, magazine articles. It seems I've been writing for a hundred years."
- Don't Let Pride Get In The Way Of Safety - The Bulletin
Question: My father is elderly, but until recently had been in very good health. A few weeks ago while driving in the afternoon, he fell asleep at the wheel and crashed his car. He was okay, thankfully, and tests that the doctor ordered as a follow ...
- Texas Leads Nation in Drunk Driving; MADD Advocates Gather in Dallas ... - Forbes
DALLAS, Sept. 4 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) supporters convened in Dallas to kick off their annual national conference today at the Hilton Anatole Hotel, located at 2201 Stemmons Freeway, Dallas, Texas. The focus ...
- Caption Contest: We have a winner - Sacramento Bee
Caption Contest: We have a winnerSacramento Bee, USA - Aug 11, 2008Congratulations to Tom Christian, who will receive a $25 gift card to Starbucks. His entry: "For $15.2 billion dollars I'll show you my other tattoo. ...
- We can crack our paper addicition - Northern Times
We can crack our paper addicitionNorthern Times, UK - 43 minutes agoThis is the third book from Mandy in just over a year. Her poetry collection, Castings, was published by Two Ravens Press in 2007. Her first novel, The Last ...
- 'On the Road' to the first Jack Kerouac Poetry Contest - California Aggie
On the road to hosting the sixth annual Davis Jazz Artists Festival, the John Natsoulas Center for the Arts will be looking for the next generation of William Burroughs, Allen Ginsbergs and Jack Kerouacs. The gallery will debut the first annual Jack ...
- Why artists hate conservatives - American Thinker
Conservatives have a problem with artists, just as most artists have a problem with conservatives. For example, there is a provision in Bush's Medicare program (the prescription drug boondoggle) that attempts to allow individuals to create their own ...
- A sign of the times/ All the news that rhymes - Times Online
A sign of the times/ All the news that rhymesTimes Online, UK - 57 minutes agoWhich explains why the publishing industry is in such a rickety state. On the other hand, ask someone to rustle you up a collection of the greatest poems ...
- Acclaimed Derry poet for September Over The Edge: Open Reading - Indymedia Ireland
Over The Edge in association with Poetry Ireland presents the September Over The Edge: Open Reading in Galway City Library, St. Augustine Street, Galway on Thursday, September 25th, 6.30-8pm. The Featured Readers are Orla Higgins, Des Kavanagh ...
- MAUREEN DOWD: Sarah's pompom palaver (The Indiana Gazette)
I had hoped I was finally done with acting as an interpreter for politicians whose relationship with the English language was tumultuous. There's W.'s gummy grammar, of course, like the classic, ``Is our children learning?''
- Silly for 'Billy' (Kingston Daily Freeman)
Brian d'Arcy James in "Shrek the Musical." (AP photo) Not since the heyday of the '80s British musical invasion - which brought "Cats," "The Phantom of Opera" and "Les Miserables" - has Broadway anticipated such a big, critically lauded musical from across the Atlantic as "Billy Elliot."
- Literary fest debuts Friday in downtown Binghamton (Press & Sun-Bulletin)
You walk for art; why not walk for words?
- Azamgarh stood for Kaifi Azmi, not Abu Salem - Times of India
Azamgarh stood for Kaifi Azmi, not Abu SalemTimes of India, India - 12 hours agoSo you have Azmi, who brought together Vedas and the sensuousness of Urdu poetry better than anyone in India . Or Ayodhya Singh Upadhyaya 'Hariaudh' ...
- Excerpt from 'Unpacking the Boxes' (USA Today)
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