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- Waiter is longlisted for £60,000 book prize (The Herald)
A 27-year-old waiter has been longlisted for a £60,000 book prize for his first novel. Yorkshire-born Ross Raisin, who lives in London, is up for the Dylan Thomas Prize for God's Own Country, which he wrote while working as a waiter.
- Torture victims find strength (Arizona Daily Star)
They came to Tucson from all over the world. The youngest is an infant. The oldest is 80.
- Parkway regional calendar - Wicked Local Roslindale
Parkway regional calendarWicked Local Roslindale, MA - 1 hour ago‘THE SONG OF HIAWATHA’ — Longfellow National Historic Site will present an afternoon of epic poetry and adventure with actor Michael Magalas. ...
- Glossing over it: homoeroticism in Shakespeare's sonnets - Guardian Unlimited
Shakespeare's lyrical poetry has long been considered marginal to his plays - is it because he addressed his poems to a man? In the latest exclusive online essay from the London Review of Books, Stephen Orgel examines how scholars over the centuries ...
- Harman excels in futuristic fantasyland of 'Love Story 2050' (Calcutta News)
A star has most certainly been born. There are no two ways about it. After watching Harman Baweja sing, dance, emote and entertain in this Adlab presentation for a full three hours, one wonders if there is anything that this Baweja boy from Bollywood can't do.
- Pernik hosts festival for people with disabilities - Sofia Echo
Pernik hosts festival for people with disabilitiesSofia Echo, Bulgaria - 6 hours agoThe audience can enjoy a colourful mixture of musical and dancing performances, recitals, poetry reading, acting, craftwork, and basket weaving. ...
- Michael X: A Life in Black & White by John Williams - Times Online
Times OnlineMichael X: A Life in Black & White by John WilliamsTimes Online, UK - 1 hour agoAlong the way he was absolutely up to his neck in any number of crazy Sixties ventures from music and gambling clubs to poetry festivals, radical publishing ...
- British Council hosts Abuja Nunyi - Nigerian Tribune
Nigerian TribuneBritish Council hosts Abuja NunyiNigerian Tribune, Nigeria - 10 hours agoThe project involved writers across Africa exchanging writing ideas and specific creative writing assignments with UK based mentors over a period of nine ...
- Iranian Art Auction Records Spark Frenzy for Tanavoli, Moshiri - Bloomberg
Iranian Art Auction Records Spark Frenzy for Tanavoli, MoshiriBloomberg - 36 minutes agoIran, known for the intricacy of its tapestry and poetry, has a long history of skilled craftsmen who specialized in ceramics, architecture and painting. ...
- John Updike, Pittsburgher Stewart O'Nan have new novels on fall list (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
After a two-week break, I'm resuming the hunt for the interesting books of the fall. It's shaping up as the busiest season for new releases ever. ...
- Welcome to the campus of the future - The Independent
Stephan Oates is the future of higher education. A father of six children and grandfather of two, he works as a part-time cleaner at Newcastle College in Newcastle-under-Lyme in the early hours of the morning, finishing his shift at 8am. Then he ...
- Parents and Senior Citizen Bill: Only on papers - Merinews
Parents and Senior Citizen Bill: Only on papersMerinews, India - 4 hours agoI do yoga to keep my mind, body and soul healthy,” says a contended Indra Prakash Sharma, who shared his impromptu poetry with us, while sitting in the ...
- Prestigious Griffin Poetry Prizes to be handed out at dinner in Toronto (Jam! Showbiz)
TORONTO - Authors Margaret Atwood and Michael Ondaatje are among the literary stars set to celebrate the best in poetry tonight at a dinner in downtown Toronto.
- Senior Center awarded $25,816 - Mansfield News Journal
The Ohio Department of Transportation awarded Lexington Senior Civic Center, 67 E. Main St., a $25,816 grant as part of its Specialized Transportation Program. The program distributes $3.7 million in federal transportation dollars to 85 agencies in ...
- Great Big Brass Ones - Cleveland Free Times
Great Big Brass OnesCleveland Free Times, OH - 3 hours agoGill LITERARY CAFƒ, POETRY NIGHT It's impossible to come up with a new shtick for the ignoble institution known as open-mic poetry night. ...
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