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- Award-winning poet set to speak at ACC - Post-Star
When people go to an art gallery, they expect to be challenged by the work they see. Although they may not understand the meaning behind the mix of colors and brushstrokes, they accept the paintings for their aesthetic value. Poems, however, are ...
- Poet Joel Toledo on exorcisms, shadowy secrets and beating the British (ABS-CBNNEWS.com)
2006 Bridport International Creative Writing Prize winner Joel Toledo is the first Asian and first Filipino to win a prize in that presitgious competition in the United Kingdom since it was founded in 1973. He actually won two prizes--second and third prizes, besting entries from all over the world.
- Arts: Glass creations inspire project blending art, poetry - The State
Arts: Glass creations inspire project blending art, poetryThe State, SC - 1 hour ago... and there will be poetry readings and a discussion tonight at the museum. Workshops on connecting creative writing and art will be held Saturday. ...
- Silver Jews are getting used to wandering - Columbus Other Paper
Silver Jews are getting used to wanderingColumbus Other Paper, OH - 5 hours agoIs the writing process different between music and poetry? It depends if I’m writing a song or a poem when I consider that bit’s use or value to me. ...
- GUEST OPINION: Improving schools: Just Do It!, 08-09-08 - Fall River Herald News
GUEST OPINION: Improving schools: Just Do It!, 08-09-08Fall River Herald News, USA - Aug 8, 2008Modern dance, poetry, neighborhood history and other creative subjects round out the school’s curriculum. The result: Students do better on tests and ...
- Playwright Enda Walsh tells Maddy Costa why his vile characters come ... - Guardian Unlimited
Like most people, playwright Enda Walsh was horrified by news reports earlier this year of the arrest of Joseph Fritzl, the Austrian who imprisoned his daughter for 24 years. Unlike most people, however, Walsh felt a troubled sense of familiarity, a ...
- Baptists confront 'age gap' - Cincinnati.com
Baptists confront 'age gap'Cincinnati.com, OH - 3 minutes agoAt LaMarr’s church in Columbus every third Sunday is Youth Sunday, where members of SLAM, the church poetry club, read their work. ...
- Eagles-Cowboys rivalry full of memories (The Mercury)
PHILADELPHIA - The Eagles-Cowboys rivalry is so bitter and contentious almost all the games are committed to memory.
- Success and stardust (Philippine Daily Inquirer)
There are only two words I remember from the speeches delivered by our batch’s top two students on our graduation day: “success” and “stardust.” I had no idea what they were talking about, because all I cared about was my makeup, my dress and my heels.
- Desire: A dangerous flame - The Independent
We think of it as an irresistible force – yet we are so in thrall to it that we have ceased to respect it. Jeanette Winterson looks at the power of desire Why is the measure of love loss? In between those two words – love, loss, and standing on ...
- County fair scenes and a day on the greens - Register Pajaronian
County fair scenes and a day on the greensRegister Pajaronian, CA - 57 minutes agoNine-year-old Serena Shane and her mom Susan Shane came all the way from Boony Doon so Serena could receive a blue ribbon for her poem “I am a book. ...
- Cedar Rapids native reads his 'Letters from Abu Ghraib' - Daily Iowan
It sounds like the world's oldest set up to some awful joke: What's the difference between President Bush and Joshua Casteel? But the answer helped set in motion a series of events culminating in Casteel's book, Letters from Abu Ghraib, ironically ...
- Chick-Lit Pioneer (New York Times)
The genesis of a classic and the early struggles of its author, Lucy Maud Montgomery.
- Reinventing culture - China Internet Information Center|
China Internet Information Center|Reinventing cultureChina Internet Information Center|, China - 3 hours ago"Li is respect, Li is elegance, Li is purity, Li is tranquility; Li comes from a smile, Li comes from love, Li comes from the heart," she sings, ...
- Going undercover - Boston Globe
Going undercoverBoston Globe, United States - 15 hours ago... and Boston funny lady Kathy St. George for an evening of sketches that do injustices to beat poetry, Broadway show tunes, country and folk music, ...
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