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- Fairfax woman's wild ride as national poet laureate - Marin Independent-Journal
Fairfax woman's wild ride as national poet laureateMarin Independent-Journal, CA - 37 minutes agoRyan's collections "The Niagara River," "Say Uncle" and "Elephant Rocks" top Amazon.com's list of best-selling poetry books and are out of stock. ...
- PM's Speech To Montana NZ Book Awards (Scoop.co.nz)
Many thanks for the invitation once again to speak at this ceremony, and to present the top awards. Tonight we celebrate our writers – across genre – for the contribution they make to our literature and to our understanding of our nation and our world.
- Top 10 things to do this weekend - Inside Bay Area
Top 10 things to do this weekendInside Bay Area, CA - 4 hours agoThe times just seem right for revisiting the music and poetry of the Doors, although playing "Light My Fire" these days might seem a tad ill-conceived. ...
- Poverello celebrates 2 million meals served - The Missoulian
Poverello celebrates 2 million meals servedThe Missoulian, MT - 27 minutes agoHill said that the Poverello Center aids about 200 to 250 people daily through its food assistance programs. As the number of meals served continues to ...
- Tens of thousands mourn Palestinian poet Darwish - Middle East Online
RAMALLAH, West Bank - Tens of thousands of Palestinians gathered for the equivalent of a state funeral on Wednesday for Mahmud Darwish, the towering Arabic poet who gave voice to their bitter decades-old struggle. Darwish, considered the national ...
- 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.
- COMMUNITY CALENDAR (Cambridge Chronicle & Cambridge Tab)
MONUMENT INSCRIPTION WORKSHOP — 2 p.m., Mt. Auburn Cemetery, 580 Mt. Auburn St. Help preserve inscriptions on Mt. Auburn’s 19th century monuments. Free. For information, call 617-607-1981.
- America Back on Track... for Monday, June 23rd - OpEdNews.com
Our Quote of the Day is from Johann Wolfgang von Goethe who said, "One can be instructed in society, one is inspired only in solitude." Some observations on the news... We told you earlier about the McClatchy series last week on the detainees. In ...
- Local students to be published in 'The Apprentice Writer' - Canton Journal
Local students to be published in 'The Apprentice Writer'Canton Journal, MA - 1 hour agoA work of prose and one of poetry by Sarah Konowitz, of Canton, were selected for publication. Konowitz, a junior, is the daughter of Drs. Paul and Laurie ...
- Judging the Samuel Johnson Prize 2008 - Telegraph.co.uk
Telegraph.co.ukJudging the Samuel Johnson Prize 2008Telegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 5 hours agoOrlando Figes's The Whisperers draws on letters, memoirs and conversations to depict personal life in Stalin's Russia. Hannah Rothschild said: "It's a book ...
- Thomas isn’t a true Christian - La Crosse Tribune
Cal Thomas isn’t a true Christian! He proved it by his June 15 column saying that “Obama isn’t a true Christian.” If Cal Thomas were a “true Christian” he would know that the phrase “true Christian” cannot be found anywhere in the ...
- Theater review: 'Twelfth Night' a multicultural, lively romp in San Jose (San Jose Mercury News)
"Namaste!" biddeth the fool in the opening moments of "Twelfth Night" but, fear not, there is a method to his madness.
- Mr Former President Václav Havel - Daily Telegraph
To the Castle and Back is unlike any other political memoir. It is a wonderfully complicated, quintessentially Czech book that could only have been written by Václav Havel: political and philosophical, personal and self-reflective, concrete and ...
- Doha Summer Festival programmes a big draw - Gulf Times
Gulf TimesDoha Summer Festival programmes a big drawGulf Times, Qatar - 3 hours agoThey recited poems on a wide range of issues such as society, love and affinity, culture and praises for HH the Emir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa al-Thani. ...
- Crowds pack park for music day - Evening Star
THOUSANDS of music lovers converged on Ipswich's Christchurch Park this afternoon. Despite outbreaks of rain, devoted music fans were not deterred from attending the town's biggest annual celebration of local music. As the umbrellas went up, Ipswich ...
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