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- Julia Roberts' niece jets in for Wild Child - Herald.ie
Julia Roberts' niece jets in for Wild ChildHerald.ie, Ireland - 1 hour agoThe high-profile thespians held the audience spellbound as they read form a selection of prose and poetry by Irish literary legend Samuel Beckett. ...
- History's father - Globe and Mail
History's fatherGlobe and Mail, Canada - 5 hours agoHistory, like poetry, began with war. Around 440 BC, some three centuries after Homer, singing of the wrath of Achilles, composed The Iliad, a Greek by the ...
- School News & Notes - Falls Church News-Press
Fairfax County Public Schools will modify the admissions test for Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology beginning with the December 2008 test session. The test is comprised of standardized mathematics and verbal reasoning questions ...
- Nigeria: Oty Agbajoh-Laoye - Promoting African Writing (AllAfrica.com)
G. Oty Agbajoh-Laoye, Ph.D., is how a business card would address our dear professor. She passionately professes the uniqueness and global relevance of African Creative Writing which she happily affirms has taken the world by storm.
- Keeper of poetic justice - The News - International
Keeper of poetic justiceThe News - International, Pakistan - 1 hour agoSometimes, he uses his nick as Mastana (insane) in his poetry. He has written thousands of Urdu and Punjabi poems. Originally from Chakwal, Punjab, ...
- Mahmoud Darwish is gone, but his struggles are not yet laid to rest - Lebanon Daily Star
The death of Mahmoud Darwish marked the tragic loss of another legendary figure in the Palestinian national movement, and indeed in the cultural and intellectual life of the wider Arab world. Through his poetry and other writings, Darwish gave voice ...
- COLUMN: Leyde: Murphey follows way of the West - The Salinas Californian
COLUMN: Leyde: Murphey follows way of the WestThe Salinas Californian, CA - 1 hour agoHe will head back south to appear Sunday at the 2008 Cowboys & Cabernet Cowboy Poetry Gathering at Sherwood Hall in Salinas. ...
- Aspiring teen artists have brush will mural - Toledo Blade
Aspiring teen artists have brush will muralToledo Blade, OH - 1 hour ago... with a chance to create work for the “Art in TARTA “program that wraps buses and bus shelters in plastic contact paper bearing poetry and art designs. ...
- Non-profit seeks baseball haikus - North Adams Transcript
NORTH ADAMS -- Baseball isn't just for jocks and jugheads but for everyone, even the literary-minded. "America's pastime" has long inspired writers -- not only day-to-day journalists but novelists such as John R. Tunis, Jackson Scholz and the ...
- The Unifying Power of a Family Mission Statement - Success Magazine
The Unifying Power of a Family Mission StatementSuccess Magazine, NY - 3 hours agoI know of some families who have written a family song that embodies what matters most to them. Others have captured a sense of vision through poetry and ...
- Crazy penguins, frozen fish - Newsday
The new documentary from the eccentric German director Werner Herzog , "Encounters at the End of the World" (opening tomorrow at Cinema Arts Centre in Huntington), is not your typical nature film. Invited by the National Science Foundation to explore ...
- : Nazand Begikhani in the “Poets at the Summit†festival in the Alps : (Kurdish Media)
London (KurdishMedia.com) 31 July 2008: Kurdish poet Nazand Begikhani participated in the “Poets at the Summit†festival which took place between the 19th and 25th of July 2008 in the French Alps. The festival is an initiative by a group of French poets and writers, including notable figures from UNESCO, Marie Robert and Fredrico Mayor.
- Arts & Books Digest (The Salinas Californian)
Romance Writers of America has announced local author Kelly Parra's novel "Graffiti Girl" has been named as a finalist in the Best First Book and Young Adult Romance categories of the 2008 RITA awards.
- 16 (cool) things to do this weekend (Daily Dispatch)
AYEYE! What a fab weekend I had with rappers in PE last week. I’m still hung over from isiXhosa hip-hop. Anyway, East London is on fire this weekend with DJ Fresh making his way to our shores tonight and there’s a couple of fun charity events you can check out with your family.
- ‘Mixed Metaphor’ at the library - Brookline TAB
‘Mixed Metaphor’ at the libraryBrookline TAB, MA - 19 hours agoShowstack is currently collaborating on a book of mixed media and poetry, and is participating in “Dialogues,†an ongoing mixed media project. ...
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