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- Whisking the wind away in San Bernardo (Telluride Daily Planet)
I’m not a fan of the flute. It’s fluttering shrill is like the wind on a gusty day, when it sneaks through the nooks and crannies of your house, making its presence known with a high-pitched howl.
- Entertainment Calendar: 07/18/2008 (Traverse City Record-Eagle)
Items for this calendar must be received by the Record-Eagle at least two weeks in advance. All calendars are published on a space available basis. Information may be mailed to Entertainment Calendar, Record-Eagle, P.O. Box 632, Traverse City, MI 49685-0632; faxed to 946-8632; or e-mail sbeach@record-eagle.com .
- Scholars to share views at Hall of Fame - Major League Baseball
COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. -- The National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum does not confine itself to hits, runs and errors when it comes to celebrating the game. Academic and literary scholars will share their views of the national pastime this week in the ...
- Beat Poetry, All Over The Place - Hartford Courant
Beat Poetry, All Over The PlaceHartford Courant, United States - 2 hours agoThe beat, as in "beat poetry," goes on Sunday through June 8 at Hartford-area sites, inspired by the work of the revolutionary poets of that era. The free ...
- Free poetry reading slated for Wednesday - Daily Hampshire Gazette (subscription)
Free poetry reading slated for WednesdayDaily Hampshire Gazette (subscription), MA - 1 hour agoMartÃn Espada is the author of 10 collections of poetry, including "The Republic of Poetry," a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize. ...
- Calendar Girls picks and clicks for June 7-13 (The Jewish Journal of Greater Los Angeles)
Who could forget "The Crocodile's Toothache"? The toothy reptile sobbing in the dentist's chair as the helpful doc asks, "Why does it hurt and where?"
- Stephen Moss interviews novelist Joanna Kavenna on her seven unpublishable novels, and eventual success (Guardian Unlimited)
Joanna Kavenna wrote seven unpublishable novels before winning the Orange new writers award with her eighth. She talks to Stephen Moss about perseverance
- Kay Ryan To Be Named Poet Laureate (The New York Sun)
Kay Ryan will be named the nation's next poet laureate today by the librarian of Congress, James Billington, the New York Times reported tonight. A Californian, Ms. Ryan, 62, is known for her short, playful poems, for which she has won the 2004 Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize, a 2004 Guggenheim Fellowship, a 2001 fellowship from the National Endowment for the Arts, and three Pushcart Prizes. Her work ...
- ASHANTI's New Album 'THE DECLARATION' Arrives in Stores (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
NEW YORK----The fourth studio album by The Inc./Universal Motown superstar singer-songwriter ASHANTI, titled THE DECLARATION, reaches retail stores and digital online sellers on June 3rd, 2008.
- Poet Blunden's life revealed - Suffolk Free Press
Poet Blunden's life revealedSuffolk Free Press, UK - 47 minutes ago... a unique opportunity to get to know the man and his work from a family view. "Margi has also studied his poetry and co-edited a collection of his poems. ...
- Literary festival to promote cultural understanding - Khaleej Times
DUBAI - Over a hundred million people across the Arab world are unable to read and write, says the Arab League Educational Cultural and Scientific Organisation (ALESCO). Not much has been done yet to resolve this situation. But lately, the UAE has ...
- Hot in the city - Hemel Gazette
Hot in the cityHemel Gazette, UK - 34 minutes agoFor poetry fans Maggie Butt will preside over St Albans' Ver Poets Open Poetry Competition and read from her collection Lipstick, on Saturday, July 5. ...
- A close encounter with Bill Bailey (Stuff)
You've seen British comedian Bill Bailey, haven't you? He played deranged bookshop dogsbody, Manny Bianco, in splendid TV sitcom Black Books.
- De young people talkin' hard! - Barbados Advocate
De young people talkin' hard!Barbados Advocate, Barbados - 1 hour agoWell-known artistes have stepped out of their more established niches to grace a stage at Talk Hard to embrace one of the other passions, poetry. ...
- Poetry party performers Second annual event highlights the spoken word as performance art in local schools (Portage Daily Graphic)
PORTAGE LA PRAIRIE — Students from kindergarten to Grade 6 waxed poetic during a party of limericks, rhymes, songs and theatrical readings on Friday.
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