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- The passing of the Palestinian poetic conscience (McClatchy Newspapers via Yahoo! News)
He has been described as the Palestinian "poet of conscience," a reluctant visionary who once wrote "my homeland is my suitcase."
- Shining a light on depressing subject matter - Times Colonist
Shining a light on depressing subject matterTimes Colonist, Canada - 1 hour agoPredictably, their most challenging subject is English, specifically literature, poetry and short-story analysis. This can be difficult even for Canadian ...
- Retired scientist recalls life as boy in Brooklyn (Pleasanton Tri-Valley Herald)
Albert Rothman's childhood prompted him to write his memoir: "A Brooklyn Odyssey -- Travails and Joys of a Boy's Early Life," which portrays a young Jewish boy during the Great Depression on his journey toward adulthood.
- ‘Sarah Palin’ (Anorak)
FERGUS SHANAHAN (The Sun): “Why, why, why can’t WE have Sarah Palin.” Palin wants to be vice president. The UK is not a Republic. But if you want a revolution, you might get a Palin.
- Students, teachers rake in awards - Florida Times-Union
Students, teachers rake in awardsFlorida Times-Union, FL - 5 hours agoThey are: Daniel Applewhite, Stanton College Preparatory School, in the poetry category; Treavor Boykins, Douglas Anderson School of the Arts, drama; ...
- Centennial girl: ‘Anne of Green Gables' turns 100 (The Charlotte Observer)
Anne Shirley, the main character in L. M. Montgomery's acclaimed novel "Anne of Green Gables," is introduced to readers as a sad figure, an orphan without a person in the world who loves her. Despite her lonely introduction, Anne has captured the hearts of generations of young women. This year, the book turned 100. Putnam released a special edition, and Anne lovers flocked to Prince Edward ...
- Poet Dannie Abse on how writing helped him through grief - Women.timesonline
For an 85-year-old widower with a heart condition and a habit of saying “no thanks” to social engagements, the writer Dannie Abse is remarkably busy. He recently won the Wales Book of the Year award, is finishing a landmark volume of his ...
- Luyolo Mkentane HERALD REPORTER - Herald South Africa
A GROUP of dedicated inmates from a maximum facility at St Albans Prison are set to fight the scourge of crime in Port Elizabeth even if behind bars. An awareness campaign, dubbed a “Friendly demonstration walk against crime”, was staged in the ...
- The party's over, the memories remain (Abilene Reporter-News)
The West Texas Poetry Fest at the Abilene Public Library's main branch Monday opened the West Texas Book & Music Festival. This "open mic" program, hosted by Glenn Dromgoole, featured local poets who showcased their works.
- Poetry Out Loud Contest Now Open - St. Ignace News (subscription)
Poetry Out Loud Contest Now OpenSt. Ignace News (subscription), USA - 5 hours agoThe fourth annual Poetry Out Loud state poetry recitation competition is open to all Michigan high school students. Each participating high school will ...
- Release your inner nerd into the heavens - Edmonton Sun
Release your inner nerd into the heavensEdmonton Sun, Canada - 4 hours agoThe CAS website also features cloud news, cloud photos, a cloud of the month, cloud poetry (oh dear), a cloud shop (featuring cloud tights, cloud trousers ...
- Shelf life (The Cincinnati Enquirer)
The authors of "Plato and a Platypus Walk Into a Bar" appear at Books & Co., Joseph-Beth holds a poetry slam, and more.
- Tom Green keeps it clean on Calgary's black carpet - Calgary Herald
There are conceivably plenty of ways to celebrate the world premiere of your film. Tom Green -- talk-show host, shock-humour pioneer and Drew Barrymore's ex -- apparently went for the tried-and-true Friday night while in Cowtown, a day before the ...
- Jimmy D. Robinson Unleashes MIND JUICE Poetry CD and Dance Remix Project (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)
American poet Jimmy D. Robinson to distribute MIND JUICE, a collection of modern poems set to music, through Best Buy and additional national retailers. Jimmy D. Robinson enlists DJ Tracy Young, Josh Harris and Bruno Linares to craft international dance mixes for lead poetry track on MIND JUICE titled 'A Tiny Shoe.'
- The Poetry of Scissors and Glue (New York Times)
The pre-eminent American poet John Ashbery makes his solo debut as professional artist at 81, with a modest but polished exhibition of two dozen small collages.
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