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- Championing women's music (The Cincinnati Enquirer)
Composer Nicola LeFanu will be here this weekend to hear the world premiere of her "Rossetti Songs" by MUSE Choir at St. John's Unitarian Universalist Church in Clifton.
- Poetry contest open to K-12 students - Statesman Journal
Poetry contest open to K-12 studentsStatesman Journal, OR - 1 hour agoSalem — Students in grades K-12 may enter a state poetry contest by the Oregon State Poetry Association. Students may enter four grade-level divisions. ...
- Mark Doty Wins National Book Award for Poetry - Advocate
An acclaimed gay writer just got more acclaimed. Writer Mark Doty's Fire to Fire: New and Collected Poems  won the National Book Award for poetry at an awards presentation Wednesday night in New York City. "Elegant, plain-spoken, and unflinching ...
- LULAC prepares for 16th annual parade, fiesta; raises funds for ... - Carlsbad Current-Argus
CARLSBAD — The League of United Latin American Citizens will host its annual 16th of September Parade and Fiesta on Saturday and Sunday at San Jose Plaza. This is LULAC Council 206's annual scholarship fundraiser. All proceeds raised will go to ...
- Lost and circling around the Azores - Victoria Star
Lost and circling around the AzoresVictoria Star, Canada - 3 hours agoWhen I was a kid everyone used Imperial measure of course - feet, inches, yards, and pounds - and any of the filthy poetry and sayings around then made use ...
- It's rhyme time for young poetry fans (+VIDEO) - This is Sentinel
POEMS have been brought to life by a popular children's author who was making his first appearance in the Potteries. A rhyming session run by David Harmer was held at Blurton County Primary School in Poplar Drive, Blurton, yesterday. Pupils, parents ...
- Islamic Education Department holds special ceremony for ex-director - Borneo Bulletin Weekend
A ceremony was held yesterday to commemorate the loyal service of Ustazah Hjh Kasmah bte Hj Siput, former director of Islamic Education, Department of Islamic Education, Ministry of Religious Affairs at the Seri Begawan Religious Teachers University ...
- Shelley hopes "Eurydice" sheds light on Haiti (OnMilwaukee.com)
For Lanise Antoine Shelley, a resident actor at the Milwaukee Reparatory Theater, this season's production of "Eurydice" is more than a show. Playing the performance's lead role and namesake, Shelley hopes to use the spotlight to shed light and generate awareness for her home country of Haiti.
- Honoring hero of Jazz harmonica - China Internet Information Center|
China Internet Information Center|Honoring hero of Jazz harmonicaChina Internet Information Center|, China - 6 hours agoDana Gioia, who will be stepping down as NEA chairman in January to return to his poetry, expanded the Jazz Masters program during his six-year tenure by ...
- Local Roundup (Honolulu Advertiser)
Bamboo Ridge Press' latest release is a collection of short stories by Joe Tsujimoto, a semi-autobiographical collection of short stories about a Japanese-American making his way in a Manhattan neighborhood.
- Journal set to publish bin Laden's poetry - ABC Online
Journal set to publish bin Laden's poetryABC Online, Australia - 6 hours ago"There was a variety of occasions he delivered this poetry ... so they were sometimes given to large audiences when he was recruiting for jihad in ...
- MUSEUMS (The Myrtle Beach Sun News)
BROOKGREEN GARDENS, U.S. 17, between Murrells Inlet and Pawleys Island, features two new exhibits in conjunction with the South Carolina Watermedia Society's 31st annual Exhibition of paintings and sculpture. The exhibit is free with garden admission and runs through Nov. 2. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. daily. Seven-day gate admission for ages 13-64, $12; ages 65 and older $10; ages 6-12, $5; and 5 and ...
- Inclement times - guardian.co.uk
Inclement timesguardian.co.uk, UK - 1 hour agoJohn Milton is treated with proper reverence, because of his political philosophy as well as his poetry. As he wrote in A Free Commonwealth: "They who are ...
- Not Mao’s cultural revolution - The National
Not Mao’s cultural revolutionThe National, United Arab Emirates - 17 hours agoPeople are looking for support elsewhere for their daily challenges and turn to the Christian community to look for help and answers,†Mr Heinke said. ...
- KZN icons to be honoured by Presidency (The Natal Witness Group)
Cape Town — KwaZulu-Natal playwright Ronnie Govender is among a group of South Africans nominated for National Order Awards, for his contribution to democracy and justice through the medium of theatre.
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