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- Thomas M. Disch, 68; prolific science-fiction author - Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles TimesThomas M. Disch, 68; prolific science-fiction authorLos Angeles Times, CA - 12 minutes agoIn his personal life he was as formal as his poetry, Heacox said. "And he was a huge man: big, tall and heavy. But there was something extremely delicate ...
- You Write The Reviews: Leonard Cohen, Opera House, Manchester - Independent
You Write The Reviews: Leonard Cohen, Opera House, ManchesterIndependent, UK - 34 minutes agoAt one point, they transformed the penitential poetry of "If It Be Your Will" into an angelic anthem. Cohen, attentive and impressed, doffed his cap. ...
- Literary contest winners announced - Dodge City Daily Globe
Literary contest winners announcedDodge City Daily Globe, KS - 1 hour agoA total of 28 entries were received in Prose and Poetry Categories. Amy Becker, Offerle, third place prose for the first chapter of her book and Second ...
- French soccer great Zidane to play Sydney exhibition match - Daily Times
SYDNEY: French football legend Zinedine Zidane will play an exhibition match in Sydney next month alongside a number of teammates from his 1998 World Cup winning side, the promoter said on Friday. The three-time world footballer of the year will line ...
- 'Bird' takes flight - Washington Blade
Few poets address mortality, grief, love, our relationship with nature and the totality of the human experience as skillfully as Pulitzer Prize-winning lesbian poet Mary Oliver. In her 1998 poetry primer “Rules for the Dance: A Handbook for Writing ...
- Transgender characters from the Bible (Times of Malta)
Peterson Toscano. Photo: Jason Borg. Peterson Toscano, an American theatrical performance activist, will tonight present a piece on transgender characters un-earthed from the Bible.
- The ones he left behind - Columbus Dispatch
A few days after Melvin Ruffin's death, family and friends gathered to listen to his last cell-phone message. From left, Asti Harris hugs Melvin's mother, LaDawnya Ruffin; Mercedez McMorris reaches for the phone; and Jatice Ruffin, Bianca Ruffin and ...
- Dick Martin, 86; zany comedian took TV by storm with 'Laugh-In' - Los Angeles Times
Dick Martin, the zany half of the comedy team whose "Rowan and Martin's Laugh-In" took television by storm in the 1960s, making stars of Goldie Hawn and Lily Tomlin and creating such national catchphrases as "Sock it to me!," has died. He was 86 ...
- Teen who rebuffed flirting dies - Orlando Sentinel
Mildred Beaubrun's family celebrated her final birthday, her 19th, with cards and balloons at her bedside Sunday at Orlando Regional Medical Center. Two days later, the young woman, who was shot after she rebuffed the advances of several men who ...
- BOOK REVIEW: Jihad and retribalisation in Pakistan by Khaled Ahmed - Daily Times
BOOK REVIEW: Jihad and retribalisation in Pakistan by Khaled AhmedDaily Times, Pakistan - 24 minutes agoWriters have claimed that he wrote in cipher and used complicated metaphor in his poetry to attach himself surreptitiously to jihad; but that is not true if ...
- Women writers unite in Edwards (Vail Daily)
EDWARDS, Colorado — Back by popular demand, students from Edwards-based author Valerie Leff’s creative writing workshop for women will share their works with the public.
- Globe NorthWest listings - Boston Globe
Globe NorthWest listingsBoston Globe, United States - Jul 1, 2008July 17, 7 pm, poetry reading by Jenny Lawton Grassl. Aug. 7, artist discussion. Open Tuesday-Saturday, 10 am-4:30 pm, and Sunday, noon-4 pm Free. ...
- Frequently Asked Questions - Tuscaloosa News
Call 205-722-0199 and ask for the following people: For news, contact City Editor Katherine Lee or Executive Editor Doug Ray. For civic items and Today-section items, including youth, military, religion or arts and entertainment, ask for Features ...
- Region briefs - 06/13 (The Press-Enterprise)
Residents interested in the upcoming Perris Valley Line extension of local Metrolink service have a chance to speak at two public meetings Monday and Tuesday.
- Waiter tipped to land £60,000 literary prize - Metro.co.uk
Restaurant workers more commonly write bills than award-winning novels - but in Ross Raisin's case he didn't have to wait long for literary success. The 27-year-old has been longlisted for a major book prize at his first attempt. The waiter-turned ...
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