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- Contest: Group seeks poetry (Marion Chronicle-Tribune)
A $1,000 grand prize is being offered in a special poetry contest sponsored by Christian Fine Arts Society. There are 50 prizes in all, totaling $4,000.
- Director: 'WALL-E' is just an old-fashioned sci-fi flick - Philadelphia Daily News
Director: 'WALL-E' is just an old-fashioned sci-fi flickPhiladelphia Daily News, PA - 16 minutes agoPixar animators worked hard to find the poetry inherent in that contrast. "We loved the idea that the most human thing left in the world, the being that ...
- Dick Martin, 86, comic half of landmark 'Laugh-in' - Boston Globe
LOS ANGELES - Dick Martin, the zany half of the comedy team whose "Rowan and Martin's Laugh-In" took television by storm in the 1960s, making stars of Goldie Hawn and Lily Tomlin and creating such national catchphrases as "Sock it to me!" has died ...
- Authors' summer reading lists full (Arizona Daily Star)
Richard Ford's summer reading list includes Richard Price's "Lush Life," Tobias Wolff's "Our Story Begins: New and Selected Stories" and Gustave Flaubert's "A Sentimental Education."
- Troubled Teens Motivated By Music - RedOrbit
Troubled Teens Motivated By MusicRedOrbit, TX - 5 hours agoTHROUGH HIS ARRESTS -- and his subsequent efforts to change his life -- Corey B. captured his thoughts and reflections in poetry and rap. So when Corey, 17, ...
- Less-than-serene squabble looms for famed prayer - The Times
Less-than-serene squabble looms for famed prayerThe Times, South Africa - 6 minutes agoSome of them refer to the prayer as if it were a proverb, while others appear to claim it as their own poetry. None of them attribute the prayer to a ...
- Abroad: Portugal Holds on to Words Few Can Grasp - New York Times
LISBON — The latest brouhaha involving cultural property is unfolding here — and not, for a change, over stolen vases or precious war booty, but a poet’s correspondence. As usual, it’s a window onto a nation’s character. The elderly heirs ...
- Angelou, local women honored for leadership - Charlotte Observer
Angelou, local women honored for leadershipCharlotte Observer, NC - 2 hours agoAngelou sang “This Little Light of Mine,” recited poetry and spoke of her pride about being a black woman. “If I wasn't a black woman,” she told the ...
- 'I’ve always been told I’m too country' - National Post
National Post'I’ve always been told I’m too country'National Post, Canada - 13 minutes agoQ You've had two successful poetry books. Do you differentiate between writing song lyrics and poetry? A I find more original ways of saying things when I ...
- This musical camp could be best of all - Bournemouth Daily Echo
This musical camp could be best of allBournemouth Daily Echo, UK - 1 hour agoAside from the music, there is also a spoken word, literary, comedy and poetry line-up, plus the world's first knitting tent. ...
- The 267854th novel from Joyce Carol Oates - Monsters and Critics.com
The 267854th novel from Joyce Carol OatesMonsters and Critics.com - 1 hour ago... 2008, 10:03 GMT When I think of all the trees that have died to produce Joyce Carol Oates’ myriad numbers of pulpable prose and “poetry” I could cry. ...
- DAD. By Zoë Ball, Ron Atkinson, Martha Wainwright, Kirsty Gallacher, Dan Snow, Aeronwy Thomas, Ed Balls, Candida ... (Independent)
My dad was well-respected in the Midlands. He would get invited to everything and was extremely popular. He was also massively into sport. He was an all-round sportsman, and there was always talk of sport in our house.
- QUICK CLICKS: Local news briefs for Monday, June 30 (Waco Tribune-Herald)
The Waco-McLennan County Libraries’ Children’s Summer Showcase will continue this week with these shows:
- Factoryville poet to read, sign books (The Scranton Times-Tribune)
Factoryville area poet Patrick Walker will be reading from his recently published book, “Pegasus at the Plow,” Saturday from 1 to 3 p.
- Tribute Sunday for the late Rabbi Samuel Silver (Boca Raton News)
The Silver family of Boca Raton invites the community to a tribute to the late Rabbi Samuel Silver Sunday from 3 to 6 p.m. in the auditorium of Santaluces Community High School, 6880 Lawrence Road, Lantana.
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