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- Young Writers Award deadline looms - News.com.au
TIME is running out for Queensland's aspiring young authors to polish up their manuscripts for a chance to win the State Library of Queensland's 2008 Young Writers Award. Entries for the award, which comprises $2000, professional development courses ...
- Kenneth Orien - Grand Forks Herald
Kenneth OrienGrand Forks Herald, ND - 2 hours agoOther contributions to the community included being an essay and poetry judge for Night of the Arts on behalf of the Mayville Women's Club at MPCG since ...
- Poetry night to benefit at-risk children - Anderson Independent Mail (subscription)
Poetry night to benefit at-risk childrenAnderson Independent Mail (subscription), SC - 27 minutes agoHelp us get it right. If you find a factual error or misspelling, email online@independentmail.com or call the newsroom at 864-260-1274.
- Sunken Garden Poetry & Music Festival - Boston Globe
Sunken Garden Poetry & Music Festival Three-time US poet laureate Robert Pinsky kicks off the 2008 Sunken Garden Poetry & Music Festival with poetic musical group Merge. The festival runs every other Wednesday through Aug. 20 and showcases world ...
- They're young, but 'Old' at heart - Schenectady Gazette
They're young, but 'Old' at heartSchenectady Gazette, NY - 1 hour ago“Also the poetry in the tradition is very interesting,” Demers said. “In the song ‘Rosette,’ there is a description between a man and a woman who have been ...
- The hard job of picking your own best poetry - DAWN Group
Name and fame of the kind many lesser poets have enjoyed through hard PR work, presence, availability, appearance in TV `mushaeras’ or shear good luck has not been our good friend Parto Rohilla’s lot, now in the eighth decade of a life well lived ...
- Star summer blockbusters at the Castle - Edinburgh News
EDINBURGH Castle, home of St Margaret's Chapel, the oldest surviving building in the city and of the Honours of Scotland – Scotland's crown jewels. For one month of the year the ancient fortress is also home to the Castle Concerts, Edinburgh's most ...
- Teen Intro: Keisha Morris - FayObserver.com
Teen Intro: Keisha MorrisFayObserver.com, NC - 15 minutes agoWhat do you enjoy about poetry? I just love listening to other people’s feelings and how that comes through in poetry. I just love listening to it. ...
- Lord Tweedsmuir: Novelist and son of John Buchan who inherited his father's talent but was disappointed of literary fame (Independent)
If all John Buchan's children had it hard, his second son, William, had it hardest. Endowed with his father's literary talent, he yet could not hope to match John Buchan in his other occupations of strategy, high policy, business, sport, action. Lacking his father's industry, he was burdened with his ambition, his restlessness, his romance of spirit and his weakness for tobacco. Though ...
- "Elegy" for a topless bombshell - Salon
Ben Kingsley as David Kepesh and Penelope Cruz as Consuela Castillo in "Elegy." I'm finally dragging my ass to the task of writing about "Elegy," a film adaptation of Philip Roth's novel "The Dying Animal" that's a curious hybrid indeed. It offers ...
- WITHER WITHOUT YOU (Orlando Weekly)
It might have been upon hearing Axl Rose’s shot at honky-tonk on the leaked version of his mythical album-in-the-works Chinese Democracy ( editor’s note: Yes, it’s exactly as bad as you imagine ) when I first felt a twinge that said, “This isn’t going to end well.”
- Noted Palestinian poet Darwish dead at 67 (UPI)
HOUSTON, Aug. 10 (UPI) -- Poet Mahmoud Darwish, who was best known for his works about life in Palestinian territories, has died in Houston at the age of 67, officials say.
- Who's Townshend slams iTunes as 'heartless' (PC Advisor)
Apple iTunes is 'software attached to a bank' The Who guitarist Pete Townshend has blasted Apple's iTunes Store as "brilliant, but heartless".
- I love you, Lord Byron: How the poet's postbag bulged with female admirers' letters (Independent)
Lord Byron, the Romantic poet, was one of the first celebrities to receive a deluge of fan mail from anonymous women whose amorous epistles he treasured, research has revealed.
- Tupac Shakur: Brilliant Artist or Hypocritical Enigma? - Starpulse.com
Tupac Shakur: Brilliant Artist or Hypocritical Enigma?Starpulse.com, CT - 1 hour agoAfeni moved to Baltimore in 1986, where Tupac would soon begin his foray into poetry and rap. When Afeni called Legs to inform him on their whereabouts, ...
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