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- Literary luminaries attend unveiling of statue of 'people's poet' Al ... - 680 News
TORONTO - Eurithe Purdy sat at the feet of her late husband, renowned poet Al Purdy, on Tuesday as a statue of him was unveiled at Queen's Park. "His pose to me looks so natural, as if he could almost walk away from where he's reclining," she said ...
- T3: a cathedral to modernity - Spiked
Arriving in Beijing – nine hours and 5,071 miles after taking off from Heathrow – I feel like I have travelled forward in time. With weary, aching limbs (‘knowing my luck, I’ve probably got DVT’, complains one British woman), we stagger ...
- Wisconsin Bookstore Appearances by Author Laura Chester Will ... - Earthtimes (press release)
Wisconsin Bookstore Appearances by Author Laura Chester Will ...Earthtimes (press release), UK - 41 minutes agoShe has edited many literary anthologies, including the first 20th-century American women's poetry anthology from Simon & Schuster, Rising Tides. ...
- Council hopes to draw artists together - Morris Daily Herald
CHANNAHON - Area artists are forming an arts council and putting out a call for all local artists to join them this weekend for an afternoon of networking, sharing their art, and joining the new group. The Three Rivers Arts Council will hold an open ...
- From a Dream to a Dream - The Portland Mercury
The Portland MercuryFrom a Dream to a DreamThe Portland Mercury, OR - May 29, 2008"His work is really beautiful and surreal and dreamy, and a lot of it involves these erotic sexual obsessions mixed with really beautiful stories about his ...
- Kay Ryan To Be Named Poet Laureate - New York Sun
Kay Ryan will be named the nation's next poet laureate today by the librarian of Congress, James Billington, the New York Times reported tonight. A Californian, Ms. Ryan, 62, is known for her short, playful poems, for which she has won the 2004 Ruth ...
- Chilling Tales of the Great White North - PR-CANADA.net (press release)
Chilling Tales of the Great White NorthPR-CANADA.net (press release), Montenegro - 13 hours agoThe 2009 anthology asks for Dark Fantasy and Horror genre short fiction or poetry, 5000 words or less. Submissions are accepted commencing immediately and ...
- Rochester poets show poetry is not for sissies - Rochester Democrat and Chronicle
Rochester poets show poetry is not for sissiesRochester Democrat and Chronicle, NY - 42 minutes agoThat's one lesson I learned from going though the 180 or so poems submitted to the first-ever Connections Contrition poetry contest. As announced last week, ...
- Pages 1 2 3 4 - Salon
Dalby unpacks an intriguing series of snippets from historical or archaeological evidence to support the view that the epics have a historical basis but were built up over the years from a wide variety of materials and also have specific roots in the ...
- Book of the day: The Savage Detectives by Roberto Bolaño - Daily Telegraph
Translated into English for the first time, the Chilean novelist Roberto Bolaño’s prize-winning book portrays a lost generation. It opens in Mexico City in 1975 with the diary of Juan García Madero, a 17-year-old devotee of the “visceral ...
- Entertainment (The West Australian)
The birds and the bards are the words this weekend in a unique event linking poets and some feathered friends near Wollongong. A “bird cam” will beam live pictures of the event billed as the world’s first pigeon-powered poetry competition.
- Hanemaayer can't put price on pain (Toronto Star)
Almost every day for the last 20 years, Anthony Hanemaayer has thought about one thing: The albatross tossed around his neck, the crime he didn't commit.
- Sharing stories of John: Tribute to student who drowned - San Luis Obispo Tribune
Sharing stories of John: Tribute to student who drownedSan Luis Obispo Tribune, CA - 29 minutes agoBalloons and flowers were scattered throughout the dimly lit gym and neatly arranged around some of Erlanson’s poetry and prose. Family members and a friend ...
- City neighborhood's fair has lots of French flair - Courier-Post
The Fairmount neighborhood that houses Eastern State Penitentiary celebrates Bastille Day -- when French peasants stormed the Bastille and dissolved the monarchy in a most, ahem, decisive manner -- this weekend. Today, Fairmount restaurants ...
- It's Happening - Parkdale-Liberty Village (Etobicoke Guardian)
SOUTH ASIAN CULTURAL Festival, Masala! Mehndi! Masti!, features traditional and contemporary music, dance, film, theatre, literature and poetry, cuisine, arts and crafts. Exhibition Place, Better Living Centre, 200 Princes Blvd., free admission. Visit www.masalamehndimasti.com for more information.
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