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- College pupils' spell on air - Diss Mercury
College pupils' spell on airDiss Mercury, UK - 6 hours agoSome include poetry, music, interviews and dedications and requests, drama and more. It is a very valuable experience as it brings in a range of enterprise ...
- Photo Courtesy of Tiffany Joyner - Winston-Salem Journal
Photo Courtesy of Tiffany JoynerWinston-Salem Journal, NC - 12 minutes agoOpen-mike poetry readings. Food available for purchase. Free. Call 336-771-7663. AUTHOR VALERIE YOW: 6:45 pm, Elkin Public Library, 111 N. Front St., Elkin. ...
- Book Review: Beanball by Gene Fehler (Blogcritics.org)
Poet Gene Fehler uses free verse to tell the story of high school all-star Luke Wallace and the one pitch that will change his life forever. Luke Wallace is a special kid. As a star football, basketball, and baseball player he has a bright future ahead of him. Everyone knows he will go on to be a superstar. The only question is which sport will be lucky enough to have him. Baseball is his ...
- Hip-hop artist uses song to encourage youth voting (Contra Costa Times)
Oakland rapper Yung Moses, 20, is taking his feelings of angst and translating them into music, and he's talking about a political revolution in a song called "Vote (Ready or Not)."
- Library helps students learn the Indian legacy - Coshocton Tribune
Library helps students learn the Indian legacyCoshocton Tribune, OH - Nov 14, 2008The library in the past has held events allowing children to learn about Hispanic, Asian and African American cultures as well. About 20 attended the event ...
- Nigeria: Highlights of Gusau '08 - AllAfrica.com
Nigeria: Highlights of Gusau '08AllAfrica.com, Washington - 22 minutes agoThe night also featured the presentation of the poetry collection from writers based in Northern Nigeria titled, Mazan Fara, and edited by Dr. Yusuf Adamu. ...
- Scattered Voices’ on Gujarat riots resonate in scribe’s book - Thaindian.com
Ahmedabad, Oct 28 (IANS) Almost two years after the 2002 Gujarat violence, journalist Ayesha Khan was attending a ‘mushaira’ when she found two participants being shushed for reciting verses on the riots.â€Why did they have to be cloaked in ...
- UA poets to celebrate new books (Arizona Daily Star)
Poets and University of Arizona professors Luci Tapahonso and Ofelia Zepeda each has a new volume of poetry out.
- In loving memory of my Grandpa - Brazil Times
In loving memory of my GrandpaBrazil Times, IN - 10 minutes agoAs I grew, I learned to have a love and respect for poetry, I would rent books from the library and sit at my grandfather's house for hours analyzing Emily ...
- Barack Obama offers Rahm Emanuel chief of staff post - Los Angeles Times
Reporting from Los Angeles and Chicago -- President-elect Barack Obama today asked Rahm Emanuel, a Chicago congressman, to become his chief of staff as he began to create an administration that has promised to solve the country's woes. A day after he ...
- Central kids to entertain contest's 'grand prize' - Brookings Register
Pam Merchant (center) works with Central Elementary students to help them prepare a contest entry. The kids' efforts are bringing nationally known performer Bill Harley to town. Bill Harley, much like his own brain-child , Dirty Joe the Pirate, is ...
- ‘A poem takes place’ (Old Colony Memorial & Plymouth Bulletin)
“As far back as I can remember, I’ve had a fascination for the sound of words,†Poet Robert Pinsky told a near-capacity crowd gathered in the library’s Fehlow Room last Wednesday.
- IN MY LIBRARY: GARRISON KEILLOR - New York Post
"Grace is an ambitious librarian. She stocks the auto-repair manuals, DVDs and murder mysteries, things librarians are often forced to do, but she's always pushing history, poetry and serious fiction, with some success." Keillor should know - he ...
- Remarks by the President at Iftaar Dinner (Centre Daily Times)
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- Neil Gaiman - UGO
Neil GaimanUGO, NY - 2 hours agoSecond, this could be Dreamworks Animation's answer to Pixar's The Incredibles, a hip, superpowered teen movie with lots of metahuman slugfests. ...
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