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- Kenya: Is the Pen Mightier Than a Machete? - AllAfrica.com
Kenya: Is the Pen Mightier Than a Machete?AllAfrica.com, Washington - 2 hours agoTony Mochama, normally known for his sharp-witted interviews and vodka-soaked poetry, published a short story, "The Road To Eldoret," describing one man's ...Kenya: Kwani Lit Fest Faculty AllAfrica.comall 5 news articles
- Tomball college grad published poetry book (The Potpourri)
Durell Forte’s coworkers and classmates at Lone Star College-Tomball think he’s poetry in motion. And that was even before they knew he was a poet....
- David Shribman: Humphrey gave greatest convention speech you've never ... - Newburyport Daily News
MINNEAPOLIS — If you have an eye for these things, you might have noticed that Sen. Barack Obama is going to deliver his acceptance speech in a football stadium on Aug. 28. The last man to deliver an acceptance speech in a stadium was John F ...
- Ravi Zacharias — Defense of Christian Faith - NewsMax.com
As a former skeptic, I have a particular interest in Christian apologetics: the defense of the Christian faith. I've read and recommended many excellent books on the subject but want to call your special attention to one I've most recently read ...
- Journalist felt pull of poetry - Chicago Tribune
Journalist felt pull of poetryChicago Tribune, United States - 3 hours agoHe published three volumes of poetry, "The Burning Field," "The Feel of the Sun," and "The Impossible Toystore" during his life; a fourth book of poetry, ...
- National grief follows death of Mahmoud Darwish (Guardian Unlimited)
A state funeral will be held for the hugely popular poet Mahmoud Darwish following his death after heart surgery
- From poetry assignment to national finalist - Yakima Herald-Republic
From poetry assignment to national finalistYakima Herald-Republic, WA - 7 minutes agoThe classroom activity -- memorizing and reciting a poem -- was for Poetry Out Loud. The competition's goal, starting at the classroom level, is to interest ...
- VIRTUAL VANITIES - Calcutta Telegraph
Calcutta TelegraphVIRTUAL VANITIESCalcutta Telegraph, India - 2 hours agoThe literature on the profile can be esoteric prose or poetry interspersed with ordinary language — in font size 6.5, or 26. The creatively challenged would ...
- In the area - North Channel Sun
The Deer Park Independent School District is pleased to announce the sponsorship of the Summer Food Service Program. The district will offer nutritional breakfasts and lunches at Parkwood Elementary from July 7-Aug. 5, Monday through Thursday ...
- WILLIAMS: Thomas comments reflect Obama's bias - The Washington Times
As I sit here in Denver, reporting from a Democratic convention that is turning out to be anything but conventional, I am reminded of the struggle that black conservatives have had to endure by going against the grain. In many ways, Sen. Barack Obama ...
- Palestinian poet Mahmoud Darwish dies - Ynetnews
Palestinian poet Mahmoud Darwish diesYnetnews, Israel - Aug 9, 2008His poetry is considered to have given voice to the Palestinian experience of exile, occupation and infighting. "Exile," he said in a 2001 interview, ...
- Health put little damper on Carlin (Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Comedians Dennis Blair, left, and George Carlin take a break. For 18 years, Blair served as an opening act for Carlin, who died June 22 in Los Angeles.
- Visions of Haiti - Canada.com
The truth can finally be told: Ottawa's high-profile performance poet and social activist, Oni The Haitian Sensation, is not all that Haitian. Actually, Oni was born in Montreal, and has never been to Haiti. She was named after Swedish film star ...
- 9-year-old Arnold girl publishes first book - Annapolis Capital
Annapolis Capital9-year-old Arnold girl publishes first bookAnnapolis Capital, MD - 1 hour agoA third generation writer, Alli's grandmother recently published a book of poetry and both her grandmother and mother have kept journals for years. ...
- Warren Brown Puts CakeLove on Paper - Arlington Connection
Warren Brown Puts CakeLove on PaperArlington Connection, VA - 2 hours agoI used to draw a lot with oil pastels, a lot with chalks, did a lot with poetry….. I did try, and worked and enjoyed, and I think I’ve made some pretty ...
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