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- Commonwealth Writers' Prize 2008 - Scoop.co.nz (press release)
Commonwealth Writers' Prize 2008Scoop.co.nz (press release), New Zealand - 1 hour agoThis happens during three lively days of informal discussions, poetry and classical music events, fundraisers, and literary meals in renowned Franschhoek ...
- Review: 'Port Authority' ... what might have been (AP via Yahoo! News)
NEW YORK (AP) — Is there anything more heartbreaking than what might have been? Recollections of regret are the soul of "Port Authority," a series of three superb, interlocking monologues by Conor McPherson that offers ample evidence why the Irish playwright is one of the finest writers for the stage today.
- Investigating Benazir’s assassination - DAWN Group
THE National Assembly and the four provincial assemblies have unanimously passed a resolution to approach the United Nations to get former prime minister Benazir Bhutto’s assassination investigated by an international commission, to be known as ...
- Chipper celebrates birthday in style, leads Braves past Marlins - CBS Sportsline
ATLANTA -- Chipper Jones had another birthday to remember, right down to teammate Brian McCann's belly flop of a slide. Jones celebrated his 36th birthday by going 3-for-3, including a home run, to lead Atlanta past the NL East-leading Florida ...
- Metro teen makes national poetry recitation final (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Georgia's young poetry reciting champion has advanced to the final rounds in the national Poetry Out Loud recitation contest. Elijah P. Orengo, 16, a sophomore at Westlake High School in Fulton County, emerged Monday as one of the top four poetry reciters in his region and will compete with 11 other students Tuesday night in the national finals. Orengo, looking casual in brown corduroy trousers, ...
- 'Close to my heart' (Eureka Times-Standard)
ARCATA -- Barbara Rich is showing her wedding shawl this month at the Arcata Co-op, Eighth and I streets. ”This is a piece that is very close to my heart,” said Rich.
- The ARTS Council hands out awards - Elmira Star-Gazette
The ARTS Council hands out awardsElmira Star-Gazette, NY - 26 minutes agoFunding is made possible by the New York State Council on the Arts. Dave DeGolyer – $2500 -- Can You Hear Me Creation of a unique interactive poetry project ...
- Booknotes: New Mexico writer examines unsolved murder (El Paso Times)
NM writer examines unsolved murder - University of New Mexico Press author Paula Moore is scheduled to sign copies of her book "Cricket in the Web" at 2 p.m.
- Obama's War - American Thinker
Those who believe Barack Obama would avoid wars after withdrawing from Iraq are not paying attention. He has laid out a coherent strategy for fighting wars. After the July, 2007 CNN-You Tube debate , Barack Obama was pilloried for his agreement to ...
- Griffin win poetic justice for Robin Blaser, 83 - Ottawa Citizen
Ottawa CitizenGriffin win poetic justice for Robin Blaser, 83Ottawa Citizen, Canada - 4 hours agoAshbery won for Notes from the Air: Selected Later Poems. Each winner receives $50000. Robin Blaser was named the Canadian winner of the Griffin Poetry ...Epic purse for scribes of verse Toronto Starall 5 news articles
- Boyd Tonkin: A Week in Books (Independent)
If rhyme doesn't pay, then – when it comes to authorial bank accounts – crime more often does. While picking his way through a tangled domestic life (which included, of course, the childhood of his Oscar-winning son, Daniel), the poet Cecil Day-Lewis needed more ample funds than even a Laureate's career in verse will ever supply. Under the pseudonym "Nicholas Blake", he published 20 popular ...
- LAO guide to the book festival - LA Observed
LAO guide to the book festivalLA Observed, CA - Apr 25, 200810:30 am — Pulitzer-winning author and former Times book editor Jack Miles moderates "Poetry & Criticism," a panel that includes New Yorker staff writer ...
- Angelou to celebrate her 80th birthday in Atlanta (Marietta Daily Journal)
ATLANTA - Maya Angelou may be 80, but she doesn't party like it. The author-poet-dancer-singer-activist will celebrate her birthday in Atlanta on Sunday with a star-studded gala including a red carpet and a celebrity guest list.
- Ignition gears up for NY - Licensing.biz
Ignition gears up for NYLicensing.biz, UK - 3 hours ago... over 10000 pet lovers have registered at www.petpoetsclub.com to read and submit poetry, buy product and take part in competitions and online events.
- Local best-seller is brought to the stage by Book-It Theatre: Jim ... - Seattle Times
Local best-seller is brought to the stage by Book-It Theatre: Jim ...Seattle Times, United States - 2 hours agoBy Richard Wallace By Jim Lynch, produced by Book-It Repertory Theatre, opens tonight and plays Wednesdays-Sundays through May 10, Center House Theatre, ...
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