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- Saginaw awarded $53,700 in state funding and native son Jack O'Brien ... - MLive.com
Saginaw got a double dose of good news Tuesday in the world of the arts. The Michigan Council for the Arts and Cultural Affairs granted five of its cultural groups $53,700 in funding for fiscal year 2009, running Oct. 1, 2008, to Sept. 30, 2009. And ...
- Analysis: An uncompromising voice for Israel's transience - Jerusalem Post
Analysis: An uncompromising voice for Israel's transienceJerusalem Post, Israel - Aug 13, 2008Photo: AP "Every good intelligence officer must read poetry," Israeli poet Haim Gouri wrote when profiling Darwish in Ha'aretz five years ago, ...
- Live-band fans gather for a feast of music - Portsmouth News
Live-band fans gather for a feast of musicPortsmouth News, UK - 2 hours ago... and Joe Black and the Rivers of Sound all provided entertainment in 10 different venues. The Wine Vaults also hosted poetry readings and acoustic music. ...
- Fightin’ words - San Antonio Current
San Antonio CurrentFightin’ wordsSan Antonio Current, tx - 1 hour agoOf Ai, the Guggenheim-award-winning African-Japanese-Native American poet, Cisneros remarks, “She’s just astonishing. I remember seeing her perform when I ...
- Giller Prize shortlist: Emma Donoghue's historical heart - Xtra.ca
Giller Prize shortlist: Emma Donoghue's historical heartXtra.ca, Canada - 2 hours agoInspired by the diary of Anne Frank, she began writing poetry at age seven and by her teens it had become a get-it-down-now kind of compulsion. ...
- Life stories, all in six words - Bloomington Pantagraph
Life stories, all in six wordsBloomington Pantagraph, USA - 46 minutes agoPaul Thornton's reads almost like poetry. "Alabama boy said Hallelujah, wrote memoirs." Writers like brevity; readers more so. Makes you think harder, ...
- 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 ...
- The Wrestler - Variety
The WrestlerVariety, CA - 3 hours agoDespite the hoopla, the way it all plays out is as far from "Rocky Balboa" as one could get, resulting in a climax that is exhilarating, funny and moving. ...
- Mount Wachusett Community College announces plans for fall LIFE ... - Worcester Telegram
Mount Wachusett Community College announces plans for fall LIFE ...Worcester Telegram, MA - 20 minutes agoPoetry Workshop – A five-week course will be held from 1 to 2:30 pm Tuesdays Sept. 9 through Oct. 7. Ms. Cosentino, a published poet, will introduce ...
- Authors grieve over Wallace’s apparent suicide - MSNBC
NEW YORK - The literary world is in grief for David Foster Wallace, an author of seemingly unstoppable curiosity, imagination and ambition who apparently killed himself last week. Readers are seeking out his work, including his 1,000-page novel ...
- A new face at Stevenson museum (Napa Valley Register)
In mid-May Dorothy Mackay-Collins walked into the Robert Louis Stevenson Silverado Museum hoping to become a docent.
- Flor y Canto: Celebrating Latino Poetry in San Francisco - New America Media
Flor y Canto: Celebrating Latino Poetry in San FranciscoNew America Media, CA - 1 hour agoThe "Flor y Canto" event demonstrated that poets create a sense of community by writing about the steps they take everyday. No matter what our background, ...
- Authors' book signings a popular attraction - The Huntsville Times - al.com
Authors' book signings a popular attractionThe Huntsville Times - al.com, AL - 8 minutes agoHe has published award-winning poetry, including an anthology in 1978, and numerous technical non-fiction articles and papers during his US Navy career. ...
- Montclair's George Segal Gallery mounts a new exhibition of the ... - The Star-Ledger - NJ.com
The Star-Ledger - NJ.comMontclair's George Segal Gallery mounts a new exhibition of the ...The Star-Ledger - NJ.com, NJ - 1 hour agoThe all-white figures, their facial features smothered, preserve the anonymity of the street even as they reassert the poetry of the human figure, ...
- Interview: Joyce DiDonato returns to Covent Garden for Don ... - Musical Criticism
Musical CriticismInterview: Joyce DiDonato returns to Covent Garden for Don ...Musical Criticism, UK - 5 hours agoIt's poetry, and some of it's new. It's full of beautiful sentiments – he's a Buddhist, and it's focussed on peace. Ultimately, that's what we do: music is ...
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