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- In brief: Illinois (The Times of Northwest Indiana)
Find events going on in your community, and plan your week’s activities with The Times.
- Keeping Brunei's Traditional Literature Alive (BruDirect.com)
Bandar Seri Begawan- The finals of the 11th national-level traditional poetry recital competition or the Syair, for secondary schools, colleges and private education institutions in conjunction with Teacher's Day was held yesterday at the Dewan Serrnayuda of the Language and Literature Bureau in Berakas.
- Novelist Stewart O'Nan at Farmington Library - Hartford Courant
Welcome to the new Write Stuff column, your convenient, one-stop spot for news about author appearances, book-signings, discussions and other literary events happening in the area each week. Here are some programs taking place today through Wednesday ...
- Face to faith - Guardian Unlimited
The Bible is often appealed to on issues of sexuality, and those who use it to condemn homosexuality often turn to it in support of heterosexual marriage. Here, though, the Bible is against them, for nowhere do we find an exemplary marriage explored ...
- Strut your (poetry) stuff for cash! - FreeportJournal Standard
The Dubuque Area Writers Guild is giving poets a chance to strut their stuff for cash. On Oct. 18, the writers guild will host the first Dubuque Poetry Slam, with $1,350 in prizes for the evening's top performers. The slam movement started in Chicago ...
- I Am So Popular: Quit Your Job, Eat Some Brownies (Austinist)
Editor’s note: The views expressed in I Am So Popular are solely those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the outlook or beliefs of anyone else in the IST network. Once upon a time, a long time ago, I wrote an essay called Quit Your Job that ran on MSN.com. That piece landed on one of their most hits ever lists. This was back during the high-tech boom, there wasn’t a ...
- Vegas club co-owner alleges discrimination (Moldova.org)
The managing partner of a Las Vegas nightclub has accused his neighbors of targeting his business due to its predominantly black hip-hop clientele.Poetry nightclub managing partner Mike Goodwin alleges officials with Caesars Palace casino and the Forum Shops purposefully designed an inconvenient entry route for Poetry attendees due to their race, the Las Vegas Review-Journal reported ...
- ESPN.com's Page 2 writers provide their memories of the 100 moments ... - ESPN.com
The Miracle on Ice is the game that gave birth to a generation of sports fans. It's the game that changed -- for Americans, for Russians, for most anyone in the world with a radio or a television and a competitive bone in their bodies -- the very ...
- Putting Your Best Foot Forward (New York Times)
Willard Spiegelman, writing in In Character, makes a case for pedestrianism as the poetry of a city?s experience.
- Pulitzer Prize-Winning Writer To Give Reading At Ithaca College - Ithaca College
Ithaca CollegePulitzer Prize-Winning Writer To Give Reading At Ithaca CollegeIthaca College, NY. United States - 2 hours agoDunn is the author of 14 collections of poetry, including “Different Hours,” which won the 2001 Pulitzer Prize. “Loosestrife” was a National Book Critics ...
- Faith based open mic/poetry event offers outlet for young artists - St. Louis American
St. Louis AmericanFaith based open mic/poetry event offers outlet for young artistsSt. Louis American, MO - 4 hours agoBy Kenya Vaughn Of the St. Louis American Anyone singing traditional hyms and presenting scripture in a conservative manner would have stuck out like a sore ...
- Turkey to put on full cultural show at Frankfurt Book Fair - Today's Zaman
Today's ZamanTurkey to put on full cultural show at Frankfurt Book FairToday's Zaman, Turkey - 5 hours agoDuring the time of the book fair, there will be special readings and poetry days going on. There is a lot of material for interesting debates. ...
- Sleeper 6th-rounder - Vallejo Times-Herald
SANTA CLARA - The 49ers have had more that their share of high-maintenance wide receivers. Terrell Owens, Antonio Bryant and Brandon Lloyd spring to mind. So it came as a surprise that they were willing to take a chance on Josh Morgan. At Virginia ...
- Gervase Phinn: What pupils can teach us... - yorkshirepost
Last week, I received a letter from Ben, telling me how he had done in his GCSEs. It came as no surprise to me that he had achieved all top grades. Ben has been writing to me on and off since I met him in a primary school where I was undertaking a ...
- A drop of the art stuff in the lake district - News and Star
William Wordsworth’s love of Grasmere inspired some of the Romantic movement’s most memorable poetry. Wordsworth spent his happiest years there. Tourists today travel from across the globe to marvel at the fells and bask in its beauty.Steve is ...
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