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- Sullivan County considers licensing contractors - Times Herald-Record
Sullivan County considers licensing contractorsTimes Herald-Record, NY - 1 hour agoMartin Espada has been called the "Pablo Neruda of North America" and has put out 16 books of poetry since 1982. The Amherst writing professor's list of ...
- British Library's Ă‚ÂŁ500,000 Ted Hughes catch - Guardian Unlimited
The enormous literary archive of Ted Hughes, that includes letters, drafts of poems, journals, diaries and his innermost thoughts, has been bought by the British Library, it announced yesterday. Curators regard the Ă‚ÂŁ500,000 purchase as being of ...
- Hunting industry courting more females (The Post and Courier)
As the number of male hunters has declined, the sport has targeted women with everything from pink guns to gender-specific hunting courses. The campaign received a boost in recent weeks from the vice presidential nomination of Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin.
- BSO divines the drama in Strauss's ordinary day - Boston Globe
Boston GlobeBSO divines the drama in Strauss's ordinary dayBoston Globe, United States - 4 hours agoIn this most curious of tone poems, the composer chose to forgo grand mythic topics or weighty existential themes, and instead gave vivid symphonic life to ...
- Son of a widowed city (Al-Ahram Weekly)
Sayed Hegab is considered by many to be the heir to the late, great ammiya poet Salah Jaheen, not least because they shared a matchless ability to attract audiences. Their poetry reaches out to all Egyptians.
- Retired Alliance-area teacher Marilyn Tullys says she has acquired ... - Alliance Review
"You've heard of the purpose driven life. Well, here it is. You reach out to others and you open a channel to receive all sorts of love and warmth back. It's very rewarding," said retired Alliance-area teacher Marilyn Tullys, who was recently honored ...
- Poem of the week: To a Louse - Guardian Unlimited
Scotland's most famous poet, Robert Burns (1759-1796) has in common with Russia's Alexander Pushkin (1799-1837) something other than immense popularity and iconic status as his country's national bard. Both Burns and Pushkin were pioneering writers ...
- Sanibel Writers Conference begins Thursday - The News-Press
Sanibel Writers Conference begins ThursdayThe News-Press, FL - 1 hour ago"In the past we've offered classes that speak generally about a specific genre, such as fiction, poetry or creative nonfiction," DeMarchi said. ...
- Two tales, four stars (Toronto Sun)
Theatre Passe Muraille's Festival of Four Plays continues this week with the opening of the final two entries, building on the success of a charming little work titled Pyaasa and The Misfit, both of which completed limited runs last weekend.
- Ricci, Blatchford, Ibbitson win $25,000 G-Gs - Globe and Mail
Two Globe and Mail writers were named winners of 2008 Governor-General's Literary Awards at an announcement ceremony in Montreal yesterday, while Torontonian Nino Ricci won his second G-G for English-language fiction. Columnist Christie Blatchford ...
- They want the airwaves - Anchorage Press
They want the airwavesAnchorage Press, AK - 1 hour ago“The programming could be poetry, food, or public safety and high school sports. I think it would be wonderful to get kids behind the microphone covering ...
- Noted dance troupe takes the Salt Lake City stage on a rare tour - Salt Lake Tribune
Noted dance troupe takes the Salt Lake City stage on a rare tourSalt Lake Tribune, United States - 2 hours ago"His work is very touching … pure poetry. There are many choreographers that just create movement and put it on top of music, but he understands the ...
- 'Obama' Children's Book Flying Off Shelves - Black Voice News
'Obama' Children's Book Flying Off ShelvesBlack Voice News, CA - 1 hour agoWith a huge online audience most critics agree “Barack Obama: Son of Promise, Child of Hope” is a picture book worth a thousand words. Retail price is $35, ...
- ‘Christmas’ creates poetry of Dylan Thomas’ life - Wilkes Barre Times-Leader
‘Christmas’ creates poetry of Dylan Thomas’ lifeWilkes Barre Times-Leader, PA - 1 hour agoHere you’ll meet Thomas’ kith and kin, who exemplify what director Elizabeth Down calls “the eccentricities you’ll find in any family. ...
- Toting guns status symbol for some (Daily Press)
To honor Sean Taylor, who was gunned down a year ago in the prime of his football career, his family and the Redskins made an interesting song choice while his highlights played on the video screen before Sunday's game against the Giants. It was "Big Things Poppin" by gangsta rapper T.I., and the lyrics went like this:
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