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- Obituaries in the news - Seattle Post Intelligencer
CARACAS, Venezuela -- Eugenio Montejo, a Venezuelan poet and essayist who won the 2004 Octavio Paz prize, died Thursday. He was 70. The poet's publishing house said he died of natural causes. Montejo's poetry is known for its rich texture and was ...
- A staged reading for remembrance - Frederick News Post (subscription)
Frederick News Post (subscription)A staged reading for remembranceFrederick News Post (subscription), MD - 39 minutes agoShe has also penned two one-woman shows "Nelly," about Nelly Sachs, the first woman to win the Nobel Peace Prize for poetry; and "Voices and Echoes," based ...
- School News - Week of June 18 - St. Charles Journal
School News - Week of June 18St. Charles Journal, MO - 1 hour agoRitenour High School sophomore MICHAEL HARRIS received the Editor's Choice Award for outstanding achievement in poetry from poetry.com and the International ...
- Teens find free expression (Miami Herald)
Jon Kowalsky takes a stand each time he steps on stage. ''The message I want to broadcast is for people to open their hearts to new experiences and to pursue truth with an open mind,'' the Hollywood teen said.
- Big day for small book publishers - Inside Toronto
Big day for small book publishersInside Toronto, Canada - 45 minutes ago"A book that we are putting out this weekend is a book of poetry that I wrote and another member of the collective illustrated. And we'll do the layout and ...
- Nigeria: Sefi Atta's Swallow Takes Another Pudding (AllAfrica.com)
Sefi Atta, the London-based Nigerian writer who has twice won the BBC's African Performance Competition for plays, has come up with a new novel Swallow, and the paperback edition of the book which has been enjoying scintillating reviews globally can be obtained in Nigeria, courtesy of Kachifo Limited, the publishers of Farafina Magazine and Farafina books.
- Io: Christians and Patriots - OpEdNews.com
A call to prayer and other distant moons. Like all successful plagues, it will probably recede when it runs out of fuel . -wp A word, please. I’ll try to be nice. You used to frighten me. Then you just flat-out bored me. Now I wish you’d just go ...
- Memorial Day: Many Q-C residents might spend the holiday at home - Quad-Cities Times
Chloe, 6, from Viola, Il., volunteers with her mom Annalee as they place flags on the graves of soldiers at the National Cemetery on the Rock Island Arsenal. (John Schultz/QUAD-CITY TIMES) Buy this Photo! The Memorial Day weekend traditionally starts ...
- Auditory woes dampen play's spell - News-Leader.com
Auditory woes dampen play's spellNews-Leader.com, MO - 10 hours agoDespite the actors' skill and exuberance, the plot and poetry of the timeless romantic comedy were frequently obscured by unpredictable area microphones ...
- Exotic dancer died of overdose, authorities say - St. Louis Post-Dispatch
BELLEVILLE — Authorities say the 31-year-old woman found dead in her Belleville apartment Saturday had died of a drug overdose, and there was no evidence of foul play. Police found the body of Terry Jodette "Jody" Learn in her apartment in the 700 ...
- The Revolution Continues: New Art from China - New Republic (subscription)
The Revolution Continues: New Art from ChinaNew Republic (subscription), DC - 35 minutes agoHis artistic talent, calligraphy, poetry, military strategies, philosophy, essays, and revolution[ary] movements deeply influenced my generation, ...
- Summer Choir concert spotlights American poets - University of Wisconsin-Madison University Communications
Summer Choir concert spotlights American poetsUniversity of Wisconsin-Madison University Communications, WI - 5 hours agoFor its depth and meaning to be truly experienced, poetry should also be heard, and not just read. As evidence, the blossoming of spoken word, open mics and ...
- Khia Interview - Ugo.com
"I continue to find success on my terms." When it comes to rapper Khia, you may call her a thug, loose at the lips, a vixen or contentious. Whatever the word choice, she continues to make herself relevant, current and talked about. Khia, pronounced ...
- 'Algren' captures city's gritty magic (Chicago Sun-Times)
Memo to all those involved in promoting Chicago as a global tourist destination: Forget about the standard video portrait of the city, filled with generic (if enticing) views of the skyline and lake and ballparks, of Michigan Avenue and Millennium Park and the rest.
- Death of a muse - Texarkana Gazette
LONDON—She was an innocent beauty working in the catering department of a wartime ministry. He was making government films by day and writing poems at night. Their eyes met; something clicked. A poem soon followed—and “A Subaltern’s Love Song ...
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