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- At 80, Maya Angelou says she's not done yet (Orlando Sentinel)
Many chapters of the author-poet-activist's life are written, but she's still penning her story It takes just seconds to leave behind this muted Harlem side street and enter the parlor of Maya Angelou's brownstone, a step as bright and quick as a black and white film dissolving into Technicolor.
- City's young writers learn art of expression - New Britain Herald
City's young writers learn art of expressionNew Britain Herald, CT - 34 minutes agoOn the last day of class, they were working on acrostic poetry, taking turns chiming out words that begin with the letters that spelled "HOPE. ...
- Local poetry slam team doesn't advance (Worcester Telegram & Gazette)
The Worcester Poetry Slam Team, competing at the National Poetry Slam Finals in Madison, Wis., last week, performed well in the performance competition, but did not score high enough to advance to the semifinal round, according to posts on the Worcester Poets Asylum blog and the blog of team member Trevor Byrne-Smith of Worcester.
- Science fiction's Thomas Disch ends his life - Gay.com
Science fiction writer and poet Thomas Disch has committed suicide, authorities said. Disch died July 4 and his body was discovered July 5, according to the New York City Police Department. He was 68. The author of seminal science-fiction novels ...
- Adam Golaski publishes book of short stories (Holbrook Sun)
Adam Golaski recently had a book of supernatural ghost stories, “Worse than Myself,” published.
- Benefits - Aug. 3 - Daily Camera
Benefits - Aug. 3Daily Camera, CO - 1 hour agoPoetry Slam Fund-raiser To benefit All Seasons Chalice/Anastasia Healing Fund to provide health care for disabled, chronically ill women with fibromyalgia ...
- Tribute paid to Qasmi - The Post
Tribute paid to QasmiThe Post, Pakistan - 1 hour agoPaying tribute to the great poet and writer, Dr Fateh said Qasmi's short stories reflected the rural life of Pakistan and his poetry was full of nationalism ...
- Side by Side - St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Side by SideSt. Louis Post-Dispatch, United States - 53 minutes agoThe same has been true for modern poetry. Both art forms have reputations, therefore, as being difficult for popular audiences. Children's book author Jan ...
- J. Ivy - The Ivy League - Six Shot
“We are all here for a reason on a particular path/you don’t need a curriculum to know that you are part of the math/cats think I’m delirious, but I’m so damn serious/that’s why I expose my soul to the globe, the world/I’m trying to make ...
- Padma Lakshmi: The anti-Martha Stewart - Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles TimesPadma Lakshmi: The anti-Martha StewartLos Angeles Times, CA - 49 minutes agoHer long black hair is in a ponytail and she's wearing an oversized navy blue fleece sweater, jeans and gray sneakers. The 37-year-old host of Bravo's ...
- Angelic Poetry Will Warm Your Heart -- New Poetry Book Recalls ... - Primenewswire (press release)
Angelic Poetry Will Warm Your Heart -- New Poetry Book Recalls ...Primenewswire (press release), CA - 49 minutes agoFind new directions and heartwarming inspiration through a series of poems written by Seraph Princess in Angelic Poetry, her new book released through ...
- Storytelling festival coming to Wytheville - Southwest Virginia Today
Storytelling festival coming to WythevilleSouthwest Virginia Today, VA - 11 minutes agoAnndrena Belcher will bring her oral history performances—integrated with folktales, song, dance and poetry – to the festival. Her presentations are in ...
- Two is a pretty good number for Sugarland - Cleveland Plain Dealer
AP Sugarland's Jennifer Nettles, left, and Kristian Bush are doing well as a duet. Kristen Hall put Sugarland together. So when she left the band shortly after its groundbreaking CD, "Twice the Speed of Life," and the hit single "Baby Girl," the ...
- Peeblesshire News » News » Dylan hits Peebles like a rolling stone (Peeblesshire News)
Like his classic track, Blowin' In The Wind, the freewheelin' Bob Dylan is about to breeze into Peebles.
- Top Kansas page turners selected - Topeka Capitol-Journal
LAWRENCE — Sometimes, luck is on our side. We drop a knife and its sharp blade misses our bare foot by a half-inch. A bicyclist darts in front of our car and we swerve just in time to avoid impact. The 2008 Kansas Notable Book List contains the ...
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