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- Pioneering lesbian activist Del Martin dies - Chicago Sun-Times
SAN FRANCISCO — Pioneering lesbian rights activist Del Martin, who married her lifelong partner in June on the first day that same-sex couples here gained that right, died Wednesday. She was 87. Kate Kendell, executive director of the National ...
- Mahmoud Darwish, Palestinian poet and icon, dies - Newsday
GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip - Mahmoud Darwish, a Palestinian cultural icon whose poetry eloquently told of his people's experiences of exile, occupation and infighting, died Saturday in Texas . He was 67. The predominant Palestinian poet, whose work has ...
- A call for young writers - Huntington Herald Dispatch
A call for young writersHuntington Herald Dispatch, WV - 2 hours agoCreative Communication is seeking young writers for the 2008 Essay and Poetry Contest. More than $3000 in prizes and awards will be awarded to poets, ...
- Joyce Carol Oates enters 'tabloid hell' (The Courier News)
Some of Joyce Carol Oates' books feel as if she wrote them as dares to herself. This novel, her 37th, is one of the wildest. Oates sets out to solve a fictionalized version of the JonBenet Ramsey murder, with skating prodigy "Bliss" Rampike replacing the real-life child beauty pageant contestant. The resolution she imagines is heartrending, grotesque and totally believable. And it's only the ...
- Convention Shwag: Joint Juice, UPS Mints - New York Observer
This morning at the Sheraton Hotel in downtown Denver, convention volunteers distributed six-pound black canvas bags to accredited reporters. The bags are filled with guides, cans of Joint Juice (Glucosamine - Hydrate and Lubricate Your Joints ...
- Youth Art Contest to be part of music festival (Greene County Daily World)
Look for local art again at the Linton Music Fest. For the second year, the Linton Public Library will sponsor a youth art contest Aug. 30-31 at Humphreys Park.
- Howard County Datebook (Baltimore Sun)
On Stage 'Blacklisted' Rep Stage, the professional theater-in-residence at Howard Community College, is starting its 16th season with Trumbo: Red, White and Blacklisted , Christopher Trumbo's story of his father, screenwriter Dalton Trumbo's ordeal with the House Un-American Activities Committee. The show runs though Sept. 28 in Studio Theatre (formerly the black box theatre) in the college's ...
- Who cares if Harper's father idolized Duke Ellington? That he plays in ... - Globe and Mail
Carlos Jose from Edmonton, Canada writes: Well, first off, thanks mary for pointing out the needless programs that Harper has eliminated. Wow, some of that stuff so totally sounds like wasted money. Some of those programs may sound noble, but usually ...
- Naima El Bezaz - Radio Netherlands
Naima El BezazRadio Netherlands, Netherlands - 2 hours agoAfter an erotic passage from the book was read on a popular television programme it became a best seller. However it also provoked anger in the conservative ...
- Bookstores tell a tale of dying Urdu - Times of India
Bookstores tell a tale of dying UrduTimes of India, India - 7 hours agoWith sales dipping, Urdu literature and poetry that was an addiction earlier, is becoming a rare sight. Though these books are fast disappearing from the ...
- Andre des Etages Writes Inspirational Meditation Book, The Seven Manifestations of Divine Love, to Show Readers How to ... (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)
Dr Andre des Etages writes spiritual meditation book to help readers explore their concept of love and to show the way of Divine Love as revealed by Christ through the gospel.
- Mourning and Melancholia: Pierre Michon's 'Small Lives' - New York Sun
From an Anglo-American viewpoint, where translations from France are predominated first by Michel Houellebecq, anti-saint, and second by a nimbus of metaphysical detective novels, Pierre Michon at first appears to be a delicious throwback, writing ...
- Winners Announced for 16th Annual Tom Howard/John H. Reid Short ... - PR Web (press release)
PR Web (press release)Winners Announced for 16th Annual Tom Howard/John H. Reid Short ...PR Web (press release), WA - 46 minutes agoWinning Writers is today's leading source for poetry contest information. We have been selected as one of the "101 Best Websites for Writers" by Writer's ...
- Review: iNDY FRINGE "Honeymoon Suite" - indy.com
Review: iNDY FRINGE "Honeymoon Suite"indy.com, IN - 12 minutes agoThis duo is taking you on a journey into a land of dreamlike poetry, movement , song , and some pretty fierce guitar playing by Mikelangelo. ...
- SA pupils 'adopt' Confederations Cup countries - Fifa.com
SA pupils 'adopt' Confederations Cup countriesFifa.com - 19 hours agoFrom September 2008 to January 2009, pupils from across the country will work on creative elements such as essays, poetry, art projects, music and dance ...
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