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- Pulitzer-prize winning poet Hayden Carruth dead at 87 - Watertown Daily Times
MUNNSVILLE (AP) — During a long, distinguished career, Hayden Carruth wrote more than 30 books, winning the National Book Award for Poetry and the Pulitzer for his 1996 book "Scrambled Eggs & Whiskey." "He loved words, and he loved to use the ...
- Filipino author wins Asian literary prize (GMA News)
MANILA, Philippines - A fictional account of a young Filipino caught in a notorious scandal spanning over the Philippine history has snagged the top prize at a prestigious Asian literary awards.
- Cheap music (The Cincinnati Enquirer)
A live performance might be just the ticket to lift your spirits and ease your stress. Here are a few ideas to get you started.
- Poem: black in white - Desicritics.org
Poem: black in whiteDesicritics.org, India - 14 minutes agolove people who are in awe of words. words are the sole arbiter and the final survivor. desicritic editor, slave and slave-driver. Keep reading for comments ...
- Alice McDowell wins Dan Davin Award - Southland Times
Southland TimesAlice McDowell wins Dan Davin AwardSouthland Times, New Zealand - 10 minutes agoMarion McLean won the poetry competition with her poem A Pantoum for Autumn 1964. The short story award for school-aged aspiring writers has run since 1995, ...
- Pupils get a taste of royal poetry - Wirral Globe
Pupils get a taste of royal poetryWirral Globe, UK - 1 hour agoAnd the final piece of advice from the Queen’s appointed poet was almost poetry in itself: “The best poems are those which speak to us of the important ...
- Professor dies after long fight against cancer - Whitworthian
Professor dies after long fight against cancerWhitworthian, WA - 1 hour agoHer published works include 2005's "On Solitude," a collection of poetry. One poem from this collection, "The Bells of St. Augustine," was read at her ...
- And now for our next trick ... - Guardian Unlimited
Oh, the problem of success! The rock music landscape is littered with rich, famous artists who have squandered their credibility. But does the same danger lie in store for, er, circuses? If you think not, then you haven't seen La Clique, the cult ...
- Local's script now a film - Arizona Daily Star
Local's script now a filmArizona Daily Star, AZ - 1 hour agoYou have to do it fast — with poetry, you know, not prose. "One thing's for sure. If you care about the people involved in an adventure, the adventure is ...
- Mix of comedy, drama on tap this month - Vineland Daily Journal
Mix of comedy, drama on tap this monthVineland Daily Journal, NJ - 4 hours agoThe film opens as Blake receives an award for his poetry with his family in attendance. He tells his wife, Kathy (Gina McKee), how just once he'd like to ...
- McCain Campaign Manager Offers Winning Scenario - Wall Street Journal
Elizabeth Holmes reports from Tampa, Fla., on the presidential race. John McCain ’s campaign manager laid out a come-from-behind-victory scenario late Sunday evening as the campaign prepared for a seven-state, 18-hour cross-country swing. Although ...
- A Fresh Focus on Novelist Morante - Wall Street Journal
Elsa Morante was born in 1912 in the working-class district of Rome called Testaccio. The product of an extramarital liaison between her mother, a schoolteacher, and a postal worker from Sicily, she grew up in straitened circumstances, compensating ...
- Remembering The Past - Youth Radio
Remembering The PastYouth Radio, CA - 7 hours agoFor this month, the school puts up posters and has meetings; and clubs have events and a poetry contest for African Americans- but anybody can join. ...
- Kenya: Books Picked for Mutahi Wahome Award (AllAfrica.com)
Six books have been nominated for the Wahome Mutahi Literary Awards to be presented on Saturday as part of an upcoming book fair.
- Sex doctor: How to make a clean break - Independent
Sex doctor: How to make a clean breakIndependent, UK - 7 minutes agoMost of you would rather go to a poetry reading than dole out the tissues and that's why you always try the silent dump before anything else. ...
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