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- Prince working on book to be published in the fall (Fort Worth Star-Telegram)
Prince the musical auteur is becoming an author. "21 Nights," a "photographic essay" that offers "a rare glimpse into the life, lyrics, and mystique" of the maker of such hits as "1999" and "Purple Rain," will be published worldwide come fall, according to Atria Books, an imprint of Simon & Schuster. The book, his first, is based on Prince's 21 sold-out concerts in as many nights at London's O2 ...
- Iowa Festival of Song scheduled at Waldorf - Globe Gazette
FOREST CITY — The Iowa Festival of Song & Academy will be held June 10-15 at Waldorf College in Forest City. An inaugural concert featuring vocalist Elias Mokole and pianist Dr. KristĂn JĂłnĂna Taylor will be presented at 7 p.m. June 10 at the ...
- CGCC Writing Contest Recognizes Teen Writers - Media Newswire (press release)
CGCC Writing Contest Recognizes Teen WritersMedia Newswire (press release), NY - 2 hours agoThe course is designed for writers interested in improving their original, imaginative works of poetry and prose. "I see this class as something that would ...
- Mother's memory fuels music producer - Augusta Chronicle (subscription)
Mother's memory fuels music producerAugusta Chronicle (subscription), GA - 8 hours agoThe shy teen lacked the outgoing nature of his mother, who taught history at Hephzibah High School for more than 20 years. At one point, he refused to share ...
- African student group celebrates culture of 'Great 56' - Oregon Daily Emerald
African student group celebrates culture of 'Great 56'Oregon Daily Emerald, OR - 1 hour agoThe event included traditional and modern dancing, singing, poetry and a fashion show. This year's theme - "The Great 56," the number of countries in Africa ...
- World briefings 7.8 - Daily Herald
World briefings 7.8Daily Herald, UT - Jul 7, 2008CAIRO, Egypt -- Under pressure from fundamentalist forms of Islam and bursts of sectarian violence, the most populous Christian community in the Middle East ...
- A musical masterpiece - Newark Star-Ledger
A pipe organ is like a living creature; its bellows are "lungs" that breathe with each performance. If the Ocean Grove Great Auditorium organ -- one of the nation's largest -- were to celebrate its long life with a birthday cake this week, it would ...
- Charles Moskos, RIP - Outside the Beltway
Charles Moskos, RIPOutside the Beltway, VA - 9 hours agoThat sentence is a kind poetry, evoking whole aspects of his life in a few words. Phil Carter has an excellent tribute. Some highlights: Charlie was an ...
- Daniel Brocchini (Tahoe Daily Tribune)
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- Some advice for Bill Gates from a semi-retired, orgy-loving cokehead - CNET News
CNET NewsSome advice for Bill Gates from a semi-retired, orgy-loving cokeheadCNET News, CA - 8 hours agoThese days, poetry being an energy-sapping exercise, Mr. Dennis attends only four to six senior management or board meetings a year. ...
- THIS 'PORT AUTHORITY' IS WORTH A VISIT (Asbury Park Press)
Recollections of regret are the soul of "Port Authority," a series of three superb, interlocking monologues by Conor McPherson that offers ample evidence why the Irish playwright is one of the finest writers for the stage today.
- Steffens takes top honor at book awards bash (San Diego Union-Tribune)
'J.K. Rowling,” Bradley Steffens' “young adult” biography of the internationally beloved writer, took the Theodor S. Geisel Award at the 14th annual San Diego Book & Writing Awards ceremony.
- Who wrote this prayer? - Dallas Morning News
Who wrote this prayer?Dallas Morning News, TX - Jul 19, 2008Some refer to the prayer as if it were a proverb, while others appear to claim it as their own poetry. None attribute it to a particular source. ...
- Osundare wins Africa's highest poetry prize - Vanguard
PROFESSOR Niyi Osundare has won this year’s Tchcaya U Tamsi Award for African Poetry. The prize, debuted in 1989, is named after Tchicaya U Tam’si, one of the continent’s best poets. The Tchcaya U Tamsi Award has been given every two years for ...
- Poet turned playwright relaxes the rules - goTriad.com
Poet turned playwright relaxes the rulesgoTriad.com, NC - 1 hour agoCrutchfield's entire theatrical career is something of a surprise since he began as a poet, receiving an MFA in poetry and creative writing and a Ph.D. in ...
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