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- Nigeria: I Got the Fattest Cheque in Life From Nobel Prize -Soyinka (AllAfrica.com)
Rivers State Government in collaboration with Rainbow Book Club recently organised Garden City Literary Festival entitled, Writers Without Border. Professor Wole Soyinka was one of the guests at the four-day forum where students, writers, journalists and others gathered for literary feast.
- Bookstore a family's effort to share its passion with public (The Desert Sun)
After spending 38 years as an educator and administrator, Palm Springs resident Luciano Ramirez is now educating the community through books.
- Subscriber Log In - Wall Street Journal
Remember me Forgot your password? NEW YORK -- The banquet hall of the Grand Hyatt Hotel in mid-town Manhattan had the feel of an extravagant Persian wedding on Wednesday night. A crowd of over one thousand guests, dressed in formal attire, sat around ...
- Global Stir Fry Sunday, Aug. 17 - Nashville Scene
Nashville SceneGlobal Stir Fry Sunday, Aug. 17Nashville Scene, USA - 4 hours agoHeld at the George W. Carver Food Park, the Stir Fry includes music, dancing, greenhouse tours, poetry readings, children's activities, tours of the Deford ...
- Poetry reading is the new rock'n'roll - Independent
Poetry reading is the new rock'n'rollIndependent, UK - 1 hour agoI wrote my first poem at the age of six, but I never really thought I would turn out doing it as a full-time career." The poet, who has signed a major ...
- A spattering of colour - The National
A spattering of colourThe National, United Arab Emirates - 18 hours agoAlong with those volumes, Pamuk Senior passed on some of his own literary cravings – he was an engineer who longed to write poetry. ...
- Discussing the Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam - Juneau Empire (subscription)
Discussing the Rubaiyat of Omar KhayyamJuneau Empire (subscription), AK - 3 hours agoHe wrote about 5000 quatrains, a stanza or poem of four lines, embodying his philosophy of life. In Persian these were called rubaiyat. In 1859, in London, ...
- Shahida Tabbasum: litterateur extraordinaire - The News - International
Shahida Tabbasum: litterateur extraordinaireThe News - International, Pakistan - 4 hours agoReplying to a question Tabbasum explained that the title of her poetry book is ‘Sirat-e-Ishq’, however it contains almost all forms of poetry in her ...
- REVIEW: Alias gets off to a moving start for new season - Nashville Tennessean
Is there anything Alias can’t play? The talented chamber music ensemble has been known for diversity and range since its 2002 founding and its enjoyable 2008-09 season opener Thursday was no exception. Four selections dating from the 1880s to the ...
- Mid-Valley briefs - Appeal-Democrat
Mid-Valley briefsAppeal-Democrat, CA - 14 minutes ago"Sing Me Your Story, Dance Me Home," a traveling exhibit featuring California Native American art and poetry will open with a reception Friday at the ...
- Survivor: Lisi is a loser - iAfrica.com
iAfrica.comSurvivor: Lisi is a loseriAfrica.com, South Africa - 24 minutes agoPoetic justice, and not the silly treemail kind of poetry either. After enjoying some Fijian hospitality, it was back to backstabbing. ...
- Poetry Archive puts American poetry readings online (Computer Active)
The Poetry Archive has added “previously unavailable or difficult to obtain", readings by 20th century American poets to its digital catalogue. This will include 61 recordings from 14 poets including Theodore Roethke, Gwendolyn Brooks and William Carlos Williams.
- Home again - Montana Standard
“Hello old friend,†author Patricia Nell Warren says to an old Underwood typewriter. She began writing stories on the typewriter when she was a youngster. Deer Lodge native Patricia Nell Warren has lived a colorful life as a best-selling author ...
- Chow Chian Chiu and Chow Leung Chen Ying First Edition Prints Now ... - Emediawire (press release)
Chow Chian Chiu and Chow Leung Chen Ying First Edition Prints Now ...Emediawire (press release), WA - Sep 2, 2008Available as a first edition print, this traditional Chinese inspirational wall art is embellished with a Chinese poem written by the artist and set in ...
- Jason Collett breaks his silence - The Argosy.ca
Jason Collett breaks his silenceThe Argosy.ca, Canada - 1 hour ago“Emily Haines from Metric gave me an anthology of her father’s poetry,†he says (Paul Haines is a beat-influenced poet, and jazz lyricist). ...
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