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- Clerihew contest! - Boston Globe
Clerihew contest!Boston Globe, United States - 2 hours agoThe winner will receive Scribner's "Best American Poetry 2007" anthology (2008 isn't over yet, so that anthology hasn't come out), and no end of glory and ...
- Michael Standen: Novelist and poet - The Independent
Michael Standen was an integral part of the literary scene of the North East, as novelist, poet, co-editor of the journal Other Poetry, an organiser of the invaluable Colpitts Poetry readings, and much else besides. He was born near London in 1937 ...
- Walnut Street's Hot-Selling Les Miz , With Schoeffler and Panaro, Opens in Philly (Playbill)
The Walnut Street Theatre's new resident production of Les Misérables — shaping up to be one of the Philadelphia company's biggest sellers — opens May 21 after previews from May 13.
- MCLA presents evolving programming (North Adams Transcript)
NORTH ADAMS -- Performances by singers, songwriters, dancers, poets and performance artists make up the season set for the debut of "MCLA Presents!," the latest incarnation of the former Smith House Series hosted by the college.
- WALTHAM FOREST: "Failing" school head slams Government (Wanstead and Woodford Guardian)
THE headteacher of a school ordered to improve its GCSE results has hit back, saying the Government has been sending "conflicting messages."
- Why English still matters - Detroit News
Oh, perdon . I was just tuning up for an interview with Baracko Obama and Juan McCain . Juan y Baracko have been busy lately wooing los que hablan espanol . That is, people who speak Spanish. With an estimated 9.2 million Hispanic votes in play this ...
- Dangerous crossing - Boston Globe
Dangerous crossingBoston Globe, United States - 8 minutes agoThe students and senior citizens collaborated last month on a poetry project. "Intergenerational projects are wonderful," said Linda Elworthy, ...
- 'It's not really a career, more like a series of identity crises' - Sydney Morning Herald
I WANDER into the room next to the London Sofitel's Peggy Ashcroft Suite, where I am to interview Sophie Marceau. The vast bed is tempting, as is the room-service menu. Should I order her something? There's no time to decide. Marceau walks into the ...
- Bachchan Unbound - Screen India
Once there was The Bachchan whose Sunday afternoon Prateeksha darshan was as revered as his Friday releases. It was a momentous occasion, the superstar — usually draped in white kurta pyjama — would come out from his mythical Juhu fortress, wave ...
- Launch of the 2008 Melbourne International Arts Festival Program - Australian Stage Online
Launch of the 2008 Melbourne International Arts Festival ProgramAustralian Stage Online, Australia - 10 hours agoPhillip Glass returns to present the concert work Book of Longing inspired by the poetry of Leonard Cohen, Liza Lim’s world premiere season of her sensual ...
- Stories echo down the centuries (Sydney Morning Herald)
Aboriginal literature begins with the simple words, "Sir, I am very well. I hope you are very well."
- Free (Or Incredibly Cheap) Festivals For Summer (The Motley Fool)
Summer is festival season, but they can set you back a small fortune -- that is unless you can find free (or incredibly cheap) ones to attend.
- Grimshaw reunites with award-winning characters (Otago Daily Times)
It's been a huge year for Auckland author Charlotte Grimshaw, who has been named not only the Montana Medal for fiction but also the Reviewer of the Year. She talks to Alastair Bull of NZPA.
- Sat,12 Jul 2008 (Hindustan Times)
Despite being critically acclaimed for her performances, actress Nandita Das says she does not want to remain unifocal in life by taking acting as her only vocation.
- Music to play at your upcoming R. Kelly Acquittal Party - Seattle Post Intelligencer
Seattle Post IntelligencerMusic to play at your upcoming R. Kelly Acquittal PartySeattle Post Intelligencer - 1 hour agoBut don't talk for too long, or everyone will miss Kelly's motivational poetry: By this point in the party everyone will be feeling good, ...
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