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- A real page-turner - MaineToday.com
A real page-turnerMaineToday.com, ME - 5 hours agoPoetry party and slam at Eastland Park Hotel, 157 High St. All other programs at Portland Public Library, 5 Monument Square, and Maine Historical Society, ...
- A Deeper Black - Nation
To say that Barack Obama is our first serious black presidential candidate drastically understates the matter. When Obama greets his political allies, he does not give a simple, firm, businesslike handshake. Instead he offers the sort of dap--a ...
- Winners named in library's - Nashoba Publishing
Winners named in library'sNashoba Publishing, MA - 1 hour agoApril was National Poetry Month and the library held its annual poetry contest in celebration, announcing the 14 winners late last week. ...
- I'll take (a) Manhattan (The Standard-Times)
H.L. Mencken famously called the martini "the only American invention as perfect as the sonnet." The sonnet, as anyone who took freshman English may remember, is a poem with a specific meter, a structure of exactly 14 lines and a strict rhyme scheme.
- Jersey Cape Writer's Society invites criticism - Press of Atlantic City
Press of Atlantic CityJersey Cape Writer's Society invites criticismPress of Atlantic City, NJ - 5 hours agoSome write poetry, others short stories, but all share a passion for the written word. The group just published their third anthology titled "Paths," which ...
- My boyfriend tries to find happiness in homelessness - Charlotte Observer
My boyfriend tries to find happiness in homelessnessCharlotte Observer, NC - 1 hour ago... in a way he seemed unable to do: sitting serenely in the wilderness, studying the stars, composing poetry, communing with the Disney-eyed wildlife. ...
- Gowdy's Helpless wins Trillium Book Award - CBC News
Barbara Gowdy is one of the newest winners of Ontario's Trillium Book Awards, announced at a midday ceremony in Toronto Thursday. The Toronto-based Gowdy won the $20,000 English-language Trillium Book Award for her seventh novel, Helpless , which ...
- Tantingco: The King and his Prince (Sun Star)
LAST week, an extraordinary encounter occurred between two great Kapampangan poets. It happened in Magalang and I wasn't there to witness it, but I saw the whole thing on video, and I'd like to share it with you.
- Former UST student Michael Mlekoday earns spot on national poetry team - UST Bulletin Today
Former UST student Michael Mlekoday earns spot on national poetry teamUST Bulletin Today, MN - May 8, 2008Michael Mlekoday, who was a long time member of Poetry Slam St. Thomas and performed at the National College Poetry Slam with the St. Thomas team in 2006, ...
- Regional authors signing books today - Daily Independent
ASHLAND — Eight regional authors will be signing books today from noon to 2 p.m. at the Jesse Stuart Foundation on the corner of Winchester Avenue and 17th Street. Those appearing are: ‰John David Preston, an attorney from Paintsville, who wrote ...
- Students Honored for Academics, Athletics at Annual Anchor Awards - Mackinac Island Town Crier (subscription)
Students Honored for Academics, Athletics at Annual Anchor AwardsMackinac Island Town Crier (subscription), MI - 1 hour ago... a program that requires memorizing and performing poetry pieces. Jane Finkel received the English award because she has "a lot of joy" in her writing, ...
- First stills from The Edge of Love - Monsters and Critics.com
Monsters and Critics.comFirst stills from The Edge of LoveMonsters and Critics.com - 36 minutes agoDylan tells her he is writing propaganda films, as he hasn't enough money to be able to write his poetry and that he’s not fighting in the war because of ...
- Barnesy's wild life now a book (Adelaide Now)
ADELAIDE'S reformed wild man of rock Jimmy Barnes this week released a book on his extraordinary life - Icons of Australian Music: Jimmy Barnes.
- After three decades, Tom Petty ranks among the best (The Star-Ledger)
Tom Petty sure must be confident. True, a hit catalog like his would instill self-assurance in any musician. But no performer invites getting shown up, and having Steve Winwood -- a star since the '60s and still a musician's musician -- as your opener might seem like asking for it.
- It's Happening -VILLAGER - Inside Toronto
HUMBERCREST UNITED CHURCH hosts its 43rd annual from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. This year's sale features china, linens, jewelry, books, toys, sports equipment, clothing for all, glassware, pots and pans, and much more. A snack bar is also available ...
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