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- Diversions for June 26, 2008 (Evansville Courier & Press)
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- Short Stories (Colorado Springs Independent)
Gossip of the Starlings Nina de Gramont Algonquin Books, $22.95/hardcover The cover of Gossip of the Starlings quotes Jacquelyn Mitchard: "I inhaled this novel in one breath." Impressive words from an equally impressive writer. And in some ways, Nina de Gramont's debut novel is hard to put down.
- Vietnam: Eight Vietnamese Writers Receive Prestigious Human Rights ... - Human Rights Watch (press release)
Vietnam: Eight Vietnamese Writers Receive Prestigious Human Rights ...Human Rights Watch (press release) - 1 hour agoHe continued writing philosophical essays, satirical pieces and poetry that are published abroad and clandestinely in Vietnam. Over the past 20 years, ...
- Local Group Marks Buffalo Opening With Special Concert - RedOrbit
Local Group Marks Buffalo Opening With Special ConcertRedOrbit, TX - 1 hour agoThe performance is a combination of original music, poetry, spoken word and short stories with classic American songs. The performance is slated to take ...
- Poetry in motion at dance fest - Globe and Mail
Poetry in motion at dance festGlobe and Mail, Canada - 1 hour agoHer precise, clean, crisp physicality is poetry in motion. The text spoken mid-dance about the various worlds we inhabit, however, was unnecessary clutter. ...
- Discussing the Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam - Juneau Empire (subscription)
Discussing the Rubaiyat of Omar KhayyamJuneau Empire (subscription), AK - 3 hours agoHe wrote about 5000 quatrains, a stanza or poem of four lines, embodying his philosophy of life. In Persian these were called rubaiyat. In 1859, in London, ...
- José Garcia Villa’s poetry now part of Penguin Classics - Inquirer.net
José Garcia Villa’s poetry now part of Penguin ClassicsInquirer.net, Philippines - 55 minutes agoStill, he yearned to be more, moving on to meditating on the very nature of writing as expressed by the Xocerisms such as: “The meaning of a poem is danced ...
- New Site for Jespro Enterprises -- Mr. Ed's Wild Frontier - PR Web (press release)
New Site for Jespro Enterprises -- Mr. Ed's Wild FrontierPR Web (press release), WA - 2 hours ago"I've written poetry and I sing and entertain, and the cowboy Western songs are a part of me. My love for the Western lifestyle and the wildlife lifestyle ...
- Writers recommend the perfect literary travelling companions (Guardian Unlimited)
Take Alexandre Dumas to Paris, read Elizabeth Bishop in Brazil, pack Michael Dibdin for Sicily - wherever you are going on holiday this summer, writers recommend the perfect literary travelling companions
- Carmichael’s top 5 staffpicks - Louisville Eccentric Observer
Carmichael’s top 5 staffpicksLouisville Eccentric Observer, KY - Jul 16, 2008... techno-thriller constructed with clockwork precision, stripped-to-the-bone language, a visionary outlook on how we live, and a dash of dark comedy. ...
- From Military Artifact to Art - Wall Street Journal
The Great Wall of China was ignored for centuries in China, "discovered" by Westerners and has now emerged as one of those useful national symbols, like Mount Rushmore or the Eiffel Tower or the Tower of London, that is instantly recognizable and ...
- ON THE TOWN: Art show, live theater highlight weekend - Glendale News Press
ON THE TOWN: Art show, live theater highlight weekendGlendale News Press, CA - 1 hour agoInstead of sermons, church members listened to cowboy poetry readings. Instead of conservative dress, church members got to wear cowboy hats, bandannas and ...
- Prized “Bird” - Manchester HippoPress
Prized “Bird”Manchester HippoPress, NH - 3 hours agoBy Jeff Mucciarone jmucciarone@hippopress.com New Hampshire resident LewEllyn Hallett was recently awarded the 2008 Ann Stanford Award for her poetry ...
- Concordia scholar shares another side of C.S. Lewis (Austin American-Statesman)
Joel Heck, theology professor at Concordia University, talks about the reprint of "The Personal Heresy: A Controversy," which he edited. The book, last printed in 1965, shows a dialogue between Christian writer C. S. Lewis and literary critic E.M.W. Tillyard on the reading of poetry and will be released next month through Concordia University Press. Heck spoke with the American-Statesman about ...
- Norm weighs in, on Pawlenty veepstakes, and the prez race - Minneapolis Star Tribune
Norm weighs in, on Pawlenty veepstakes, and the prez raceMinneapolis Star Tribune, MN - 1 hour agoColeman said the leadership personified by McCain “isn’t in the poetry of speeches, but in the prose of action” — a slam leveled against Obama months ago by ...
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