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- Ross mom whose son has Asperger's writes book of poems (Marin Independent Journal)
Like the autistic character Dustin Hoffman plays in the movie "Rain Man," Rebecca Foust's son is, in her words, "very different.
- NRI poetess Sujata Bhatt short-listed for Poetry Prize (Outlook India)
Popular NRI poetess Sujata Bhatt and five others were today short-listed for Britain's most valuable poetry prize. The 52-year-old Ahmedabad born writer has been chosen for the 10,000-pound Forward Prize for her collection 'Pure Lizard'.
- The Elephant Man - DVDTimes.co.uk
The Elephant ManDVDTimes.co.uk, UK - 13 minutes agoWhilst Blue Velvet may haunt you still, The Elephant Man will both stir your feelings and break your heart with the strongest and best aimed visual poetry ...
- Yemeni Poetry House honors famous Yemeni figures - Yemen Observer
Yemen ObserverYemeni Poetry House honors famous Yemeni figuresYemen Observer, Yemen - 3 hours agoAmong those honored were the famous cardiologist Ali al-Raboua’, the singer Mohammed Mourshed Naji and the publisher Faris Sanabani who was commended for ...
- Homeless girl's poem is put to song, for benefit - Boston Globe
Boston GlobeHomeless girl's poem is put to song, for benefitBoston Globe, United States - 2 hours agoFor pianist Andrea Surova of Bedford, songwriting developed as a natural extension of the poetry she began writing at age 10. As a result, she has an even ...
- Lesbian rights activist Del Martin dies - Salon
SAN FRANCISCO -- Del Martin, a lesbian rights pioneer who took part in one of California's first same-sex weddings, died today in San Francisco after a long period of declining health. She was 87. Ms. Martin's political activism began more than five ...
- About New York The Gift of Prose to Soothe the Traveler - New York Times
About New York The Gift of Prose to Soothe the TravelerNew York Times, United States - 42 minutes ago“A couple of years ago, I visited my friend in New York,” Sabine Bartlet wrote last year to the Poetry Society of America, which helped the agency pick the ...
- African-American series character is a role model for black girls (The Charlotte Observer)
In his mind, Derrick Barnes is already casting the film version of his new children's books. Will Smith's daughter, Willow, currently appearing in "Kit Kittredge: An American Girl," would play the lead, Ruby Marigold Booker. (But only if she can sing.) "Hancock" himself could play Ruby's father. And, of course, Jada Pinkett-Smith could play Ruby's mother. You have to forgive the Kansas City ...
- On the Sidewalks, Rappers Peddle Their Own Voices - New York Times
On the Sidewalks, Rappers Peddle Their Own VoicesNew York Times, United States - 40 minutes agoEach day across Manhattan, music peddlers work the sidewalks, selling their own voices, rhythms and poetry about gangs, cash and hustling to those with a ...
- Psych Central Teams Up with the Authors of Bipolar Disorder For ... - PR-USA.net (press release)
Psych Central Teams Up with the Authors of Bipolar Disorder For ...PR-USA.net (press release), Bulgaria - Jul 16, 2008Joe Kraynak, MA (Crawfordsville, Indiana) is a freelance author who has written and co-authored dozens of books on topics ranging from slam poetry to ...
- From Abolition to Dickinson, Rev. Higginson made his mark - Worcester Telegram & Gazette
One of his skating parties on Lake Quinsigamond attracted more than a thousand people. The Telegram recently ran a brief article on the life and career of Thomas Wentworth Higginson (1823-1911), the radical Worcester Unitarian minister of 150 years ...
- Abigail Witchalls's mother tells of stab victim's eye poetry (Daily Telegraph)
The mother of Abigail Witchalls, who was left paralysed after being stabbed, has spoken movingly about her daughter's slow recovery following the attack.
- Nude art show in Delhi a hit with women, art lovers - SINDH TODAY
Nude art show in Delhi a hit with women, art loversSINDH TODAY, Pakistan - 12 hours agoArtist Nirmala Singh was moved to poetry at the exhibition. She compared the frames to ‘raindrops on barren stones’ and felt as if the ‘flesh was singing a ...
- Seniors join Blue Rock poetry celebration (The Journal News)
Blue Rock School in West Nyack invited senior citizens from the Thorpe Senior Center in Sparkill to celebrate the culmination of Blue Rock's Intergenerational Poetry program.
- Good Day Baltimore: 11 fun things to do today in Baltimore - Examiner.com
Good Day Baltimore: 11 fun things to do today in BaltimoreExaminer.com - 17 minutes agoJoin writing instructor Christine Stewart for an evening of exercises in poetry, fiction, and nonfiction at tonight’s MWA Baltimore Chapter Meeting and ...
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