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- Ohioana Library honoring writers from the Buckeye state - Dublin Villager
For the second time in the past 12 months, Ohioana Library will hold a book festival to highlight the state's writers. Though it might seem unusual to have a festival twice in a year, the upcoming event will mark the start of Ohioana's yearly spring ...
- Mets pull ahead in the ninth to beat Reds 10-8 - Columbus Dispatch
Mets pull ahead in the ninth to beat Reds 10-8Columbus Dispatch, OH - 1 hour agoThere was no poetry in their game but admirable amounts of patience and power. It will serve them well over time. But first they need to get their breath ...
- 'Xanadu': Its Neon Lights Still Shine - Washington Post
What I am about to write will undoubtedly elicit mockery and ridicule for weeks, if not months, to come. But I have to speak the truth: I love "Xanadu." I love that the plot of this 1980 musical is thinner than the finest slice of deli-variety Swiss ...
- Between the lines: Animal magnetism (The Sacramento Bee)
If you want to sell a book, include animals in the story. Such conventional publishing wisdom may seem somewhat dated, but it still works with a segment of the national audience. For example:
- Northeast Ohio getting a new professional choir, called Quire ... - Cleveland Plain Dealer
British-born Case Western Reserve University professor Peter Bennett will lead Cleveland's newest professional choir, for which he coined the name Quire. Cleveland is about to acquire Quire Cleveland, a professional choral ensemble devoted largely to ...
- Apologies Forthcoming: Haunting Echoes of the Days When a Country ... - American Chronicle
Apologies Forthcoming: Haunting Echoes of the Days When a Country ...American Chronicle, CA - 1 hour agoPoetry was banned. And the word "love," unless applied to Mao, was expressly forbidden. Artists were denounced, and many opted for suicide. ...
- Zimbabwe: Mairosi's Poem Published in Che in Verse (AllAfrica.com)
ZIMBABWEAN poet and performer Cosmas Mairosi recently scored a first by becoming the only Zimbabwean to have his poem -- Bayethe Latin Warrior -- published in Che in Verse, an international poetry anthology dedicated to the life and works of the late Latin American revolutionary, Ernesto Che Guevara.
- Long Branch poetry series makes great summer readings - Holmdel Independent
Long Branch poetry series makes great summer readingsHolmdel Independent, NJ - 17 minutes agoThe author of the acclaimed book-length poem "The Beautifully Worthless," as well as the novel "The IHOP Papers," Liebegott writes with detail-intensive ...
- This Week's Best Bets - Athens Banner-Herald
Atlanta's all girl band The Coathangers are feminists who like to party. They play indie rock with a punk rock flair. Atlanta's all girl band The Coathangers are feminists who like to party. They play indie rock with a punk rock flair. Hollingsworth ...
- Self-charming - the light and dark sides of Chet Baker - Times Online
Times OnlineSelf-charming - the light and dark sides of Chet BakerTimes Online, UK - 3 hours agoI remember Chet talking to his daughter about poetry and saying to her: “Not everything has to rhyme.” I think that says a lot about him. ...
- City desperately needs $11.7M - Camden Chronicle Independent
TRUTH BE TOLD – The City Council requested final budget numbers for their meeting last week, but got none until the next day. The council has now scheduled another emergency meeting for Sunday, June 1 at 7 p.m. UPDATE: Cap waiver failed 5-4 at June ...
- Poems touch judges' hearts - Bugle-Observer
Poems touch judges' heartsBugle-Observer, Canada - 2 hours agoPoetry: Noun; 1) poems collectively or as a literary genre. 2) a quality of beauty and emotional intensity regarded as characteristic of poetry. ...
- ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC AWARDS: NOT MAMA'S COUNTRY Swift earns top ... - Las Vegas Review Journal
Country music fan Jonathan Reynolds, from Los Angeles, has his picture taken by Amber Rhodes before she walked across the orange carpet entrance to the Academy of Country Music Awards show held Sunday inside the MGM Grand Garden. Photo by Jeremy ...
- Poetry alive (7/13) - Commercial Dispatch
In these parts, it’s not every day you have the opportunity to attend a poetry reading. Though, in early June, the Rosenzweig Arts Center hosted an open mic night for poets and musicians. Several favorable comments and notices in this paper made me ...
- President Ho’s birthday marked by Vietnamese around the globe - Thanhnien
Vietnamese communities in France, Russia and Cambodia have celebrated late president Ho Chi Minh’s 118th birthday, which falls on May 19. In Paris on Saturday, Vietnamese embassy staff made a floral tribute to the nation’s first president at ...
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