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- Margaret Atwood Wins EU50,000 Prince of Asturias Prize in Spain - Bloomberg
Margaret Atwood Wins EU50,000 Prince of Asturias Prize in SpainBloomberg - 4 hours agoAtwood, 68, has churned out more than 25 books of poetry, fiction and nonfiction in her 30 years of writing. She is best known for her novels, ...Atwood nets prestigious Spanish literary prize CBC.caall 93 news articles
- From College to the World, by Way of Dance - New York Times
From College to the World, by Way of DanceNew York Times, United States - 45 minutes agoInspired by prominent figures in black history, the dance is set to the poetry of Paul Laurence Dunbar and includes works by a variety of composers, ...
- Bug’ creeps into the SF Playhouse - Examiner.com
Bug’ creeps into the SF PlayhouseExaminer.com - 1 hour ago“He has a precise way of using language that has its own sense of poetry. It isn’t flowery, but it has a beautiful precision. ...
- Lit Bit: The Flightless Goose on The Today Show - Gather.com
Last Wednesday, there was a big event on The Today Show - America's number one morning show. Â No, we're not talking about the wedding. Â The Flightless Goose made an appearance on The Today Show to announce the new website. To promote our ...
- Baker Books announces winners of poetry contest (The Standard-Times)
DARTMOUTH — In honor of National Poetry Month, independent bookseller Baker Books hosted their 11th Annual Poetry-Writing Contest for children in kindergarten through eighth grade.
- Poet receives honorary Ph.D. from Chengchi U. - China Post
China PostPoet receives honorary Ph.D. from Chengchi U.China Post, Taiwan - 3 minutes agoHe received a BA in English literature from National Taiwan University and by the time he founded the Blue Stars Poetry Society in 1954, his reputation as a ...
- Girls love the dress? - Mid-Day Mumbai
Girls love the dress?Mid-Day Mumbai, India - 3 hours agoAkka Mahadevi, the 12th century mystic, celebrated marriage in her exquisite poetry, but she was talking about a groom who only existed in her mind. ...
- Chop Shop shows a far-from-glamorous version of New York - The Independent Weekly
Chop Shop shows a far-from-glamorous version of New YorkThe Independent Weekly, NC - 4 hours agoFor all of his attention to realistic detail, Bahrani also displays a considerable gift for visual poetry. We see, for instance, a neighborhood game in ...
- Supermodel Plunges to Death in Apparent Suicide (People Magazine)
Ruslana Korshunova, 20, leapt from the balcony of her New York apartment
- SHOPPER (Washington Post)
Back in the day -- a decade or so ago -- U Street NW was clubs and kente cloth. Poetry readings at Sisterspace and all-night partying at Republic Gardens. But U Street has always been a quick-change artist, constantly morphing, ever evolving, from the glory days of Duke and Lady Day to the madness...
- Vilhelm Hammershøi: her indoors - Telegraph.co.uk
Telegraph.co.ukVilhelm Hammershøi: her indoorsTelegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 15 minutes agoWelcome to the world of Vilhelm Hammershøi (1864-1916), the Danish painter whose subtly beautiful art is the subject of an exhibition, 'The Poetry of ...
- Inside the unwritten rule of late inning walks - Detroit Free Press
It's an unwritten rule that might go back at least 120 years, all the way to the composition of baseball's most famous poem. The rule is this: In the late innings, you never intentionally walk a batter who represents the potential winning run. Ernest ...
- Chipper Jones homers in Braves' 7-4 win over Florida - International Herald Tribune
Chipper Jones' season is going so well he fulfilled both of his birthday wishes. Jones celebrated his 36th birthday with a home run and a perfect 3-for-3 night at the plate to lead Atlanta past the NL East-leading Florida Marlins 7-4 on Thursday. "I ...
- From a Dream to a Dream - The Portland Mercury
The Portland MercuryFrom a Dream to a DreamThe Portland Mercury, OR - May 29, 2008"His work is really beautiful and surreal and dreamy, and a lot of it involves these erotic sexual obsessions mixed with really beautiful stories about his ...
- Artus completes Marine boot camp - Press & Sun-Bulletin
Artus completes Marine boot campPress & Sun-Bulletin, NY - 12 hours agoENDICOTT A national poetry publication has selected a poem by Endicott resident Neal Carl to be included in "The Best Poems and Poets of 2007. ...
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