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- Text & the City: Four Fictionistas Read - blogTO
Text & the City: Four Fictionistas ReadblogTO, Canada - 22 hours agoLaura Lush received the Bliss Carman Award for Poetry in 1987and was nominated for a Governor General’s Literary Award in 1992 for her first book of poetry, ...
- Writing on the wall (The New Statesman)
In a recent article in the Times Literary Supplement , Terry Eagleton wrote about the linguistic similarity between Samuel Beckett and Theodor Adorno. "What is most drastically impoverished in Beckett is language itself," he wrote.
- Jonathan Miller's Operatic Mission - New York Sun
Jonathan Miller's Operatic MissionNew York Sun, United States - 11 minutes ago"It would not be half as funny if he had not started with the words, 'But then again, like I always say ... '" Mr. Miller said. ...
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- What’s happening at The Colony Public Library for the month of July: - Star Community Newspapers
Going on vacation or a boat trip on the lake? Stop by the library during the month of July and pick up a free paperback book to enjoy. The library has some great and current titles, and if you lose it, they won’t care. Toddler Time for 2-year-olds ...
- After Dark: Breakin' at the Lockview, Ed Hardy and more. - Cleveland Plain Dealer
The sound of clanging utensils and plates and rumbling dishwashers wasn't musical enough for him. Last September, the Lime Spider in Akron closed its creaky door. Owner Danny Basone decided it was time to turn the infamous rock bar into a restaurant ...
- Garden to host poetry events - Scotsman
Garden to host poetry eventsScotsman, United Kingdom - 1 hour agoPOETRY is set to be celebrated in the new St Andrew Square Garden, it has been announced. The formal opening ceremony for the garden, being held in June, ...
- Creative camp - Daily News Journal
This weekend Rutherford County kids will have a chance to try their hand at a various art forms when they attend the sixth annual Kids for the Creative Arts Summer Camp. The camp will take place at Patterson Park Community Center this Friday and ...
- Calif. woman pens a rant and a rave for the D - Detroit Free Press
Calif. woman pens a rant and a rave for the DDetroit Free Press, United States - 15 minutes agoThe book has two pages of sources, which is unusual for a poem, and she acknowledges: "I don't think of it solely as poetry." And she personifies the city, ...
- Ursula K. Le Guin featured at CALYX reading (Portland Tribune)
Since 1976, the Corvallis-based CALYX: A Journal of Art and Literature by Women, has been working to increase recognition for female writers and artists. To celebrate the journal’s 32nd anniversary, Powell’s Books hosts a reading by Pacific Northwest writers, headlined by ...
- Eletha Nelson Taus - The Eureka Reporter
Eletha Nelson TausThe Eureka Reporter, CA - Jul 16, 2008She wrote poetry and had many published. She is survived by her son Tracy Nelson and wife Lois of Ferndale; son Frank Taus and wife Ann of Grants Pass, ...
- Art project celebrates landscapes (West Lothian Courier)
An arts project designed to bring together people's experiences of distinct Scottish landscapes has been launched. The web-based Placebook Scotland site will be compiled with images, words and pictures from across the country.
- The $25 Haiku (Denver Post)
When we chose Colorado as the topic for this week's $25 Haiku Contest, we didn't mention our sneaky reason: Colorado Day is the first Monday in August, which falls on Aug. 4 this year.
- Luz Garcia; 100 (Philippine Daily Inquirer)
MANILA, Philippines -- Luz Maniaul Garcia, a retired professor of English at the Far Eastern University, died Thursday night at the age of 100.
- A legacy of social justice and community activism - Philadelphia Inquirer
A legacy of social justice and community activismPhiladelphia Inquirer, PA - 1 hour agoHe enjoyed music, theater and ballet, and had a special love of history, poetry and Flyers hockey. In addition to his wife of 51 years, Mr. Elkins is ...
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