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- Kurdish novel re-writes rules (BBC News)
A leading novelist's latest work could mark a new era for Kurdish literature, writes Kereem Abdulrahman.
- Eulogy for a Palestinian Propagandist - FrontPage magazine.com
Eulogy for a Palestinian PropagandistFrontPage magazine.com, CA - 24 minutes agoDarwish used his poetry to give voice to those who reject Israel ’s right to exist as a Jewish state in its ancient homeland. He called himself a “weapon” ...
- UI Writers' Workshop graduates win prestigious poetry awards - PressZoom (press release)
UI Writers' Workshop graduates win prestigious poetry awardsPressZoom (press release), Netherlands - 1 hour agoA 2004 graduate of the Writers' Workshop, where she was a Glenn Schaeffer Fellow, she is an editor of the online poetry journal GutCult. ...
- Homeless girl's poem is put to song, for benefit - Boston Globe
For pianist Andrea Surova of Bedford, songwriting developed as a natural extension of the poetry she began writing at age 10. As a result, she has an even more special appreciation for the poem written by a 12-year-old homeless girl and the ...
- Pride of Place West Lake, buzzing Hangzhou’s center of calm - Inquirer.net
Pride of Place West Lake, buzzing Hangzhou’s center of calmInquirer.net, Philippines - 8 hours agoImmortalized in painting, music and poetry, images of West Lake have been transmitted to each Chinese. Since the early dynasties up to this day, ...
- Musical journey - Malaysia Star
Malaysia StarMusical journeyMalaysia Star, Malaysia - 45 minutes agoProvidence will also be reciting poetry. Cover charge for the event is RM40. Groove Junction is located at 1-1 Jalan 22A/70A, Desa Sri Hartamas, ...
- Cultural feast at Summer In The Park - Metro
MetroCultural feast at Summer In The ParkMetro, UK - 12 hours agoThere's also comedy from local stand-up night The Buzz Club, which has roped in Frank Sidebottom as compère, and a host of poetry, storytelling and ...
- SELANGOR INCULCATES READING HABIT THROUGH BOOK FEST (Bernama via Yahoo! Malaysia News)
SHAH ALAM, July 30 (Bernama) -- Realising that good reading habit is an innate feature of a knowledge society, the 2008 Selangor Book Fair was launched on last Saturday to promote reading habit in the society.
- Troupe has a nose for classic story - Columbus Dispatch
Columbus DispatchTroupe has a nose for classic storyColumbus Dispatch, OH - 16 minutes agoIf any classic play offers an artful fusion of romance, comedy, poetry and tragedy comparable to that of Shakespeare's best, Cyrano de Bergerac does. ...
- Native American culture stands tall at Cowboy Symposium - Lubbock Avalanche-Journal
oAnn Turtle proudly walks up to LaRue Owens, 68, of Shallowater, and Lena Owen, 74, of Lubbock, and introduces herself. She's Comanche, full-blooded, she says. She didn't have to say it - it's written on her T-shirt. "Choctaw," Owens replies. "And I ...
- Boston dropout rings up a perfect score - Boston Globe
Sixteen was a long year for Alex Quince. A quiet teenager making A's and B's, he ran away from home, dropped out of school, and tried everything from marijuana to heroin. He struggled with his sexual orientation. When his mother called his cellphone ...
- What's On This Week - New Zealand Herald
The celebration of Kiwi poetry, Montana Poetry Day, is back tomorrow. Aucklanders can enjoy Poetry Central at the Auckland Central Library from 4.30pm. Poet Laureate Michele Leggott (pictured) will MC and there'll be readings by poets Bob Orr, Chris ...
- Poke a little fun at your old age in poetry - Fort Worth Star Telegram
Poke a little fun at your old age in poetryFort Worth Star Telegram, TX - 5 hours agoannual International Longevity and Light Verse Contest. The topic is aging/longevity/life after 50. Keep your entries short and pithy. ...
- Honoring Two Masters - Newsweek
Honoring Two MastersNewsweek - 42 minutes agoBoth these great filmmakers, in their radically different way, made art out of despair, poetry out of pessimism. But where Bergman, the lapsed Protestant, ...
- Raised in cane - The Columbus Dispatch
L OS ANGELES -- When Americans think of 1950s Cuba, they tend to picture Fidel Castro ranting in tattered fatigues about the revolution. But a new novel paints a different picture: United Fruit Co. executives in starched linen suits, daughters who ...
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