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- Local writer wins Atlantic award (The Yarmouth County Vanguard)
By Eric Bourque THE VANGUARD NovaNewsNow Brenda Tate wasn't expecting the good news she received recently regarding her participation in the Atlantic Writing Competition. The Pleasant Valley resident was informed she was among the winners in the annual competition for Nightingales Don't Cry, the manuscript she had submitted. Interviewed about it last week, she recalled sending the story but ...
- Poetry provides a payoff - Mail Tribune
Poetry provides a payoffMail Tribune, OR - 1 hour agoLast year, the winner from each class competed in a school-wide contest with local poets serving as judges. "I adore poetry, but finding ways to bring it ...
- Sundays in the (community history) salon - Portsmouth Herald News
Sundays in the (community history) salonPortsmouth Herald News, NH - 11 hours agoThe Sunday Salons will be a mix of music, storytelling, historical performances and poetry events, "all about the Seacoast." Well, nearly all. ...
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Today: American Legion: Today: Bingo, 501 Veterans Air Park Road. 7 p.m. 682-5511.
- Darwish laid to rest in Ramallah - Aljazeera.net
Voice of AmericaDarwish laid to rest in RamallahAljazeera.net, Qatar - 3 hours agoThe streets of Ramallah were lined with flags and posters quoting Mahmoud Darwish's poetry. A giant banner bearing his photograph hung over the central ...Video: Remembering Mahmoud Darwish - 10 Aug 08 AlJazeeraEnglishThe Palestinian icon GulfNewsPalestinians prepare to bury poet BBC NewsDaily Star - Lebanon - Democracy Nowall 686 news articles
- Serenity Prayer Stirs Up Doubt: Who Wrote It? - New York Times Blogs
Serenity Prayer Stirs Up Doubt: Who Wrote It?New York Times Blogs, NY - 1 hour agoSome refer to the prayer as if it were a proverb, while others appear to claim it as their own poetry. None attribute the prayer to a particular source. ...
- NEA Chairman to Step Down (Washington Post)
Credited with helping to revitalize arts agency, Dana Gioia is to announce that he is moving on.
- Celebrating a heritage of the arts - St. George Daily Spectrum
Celebrating a heritage of the artsSt. George Daily Spectrum, UT - 7 hours agoFor example if you're looking for something to do on Oct. 3 you can take in a piano recital, a poetry and fiction reading, a "Dancing at Lughnasa" ...
- Partners in words - Hindu
HinduPartners in wordsHindu, India - 1 hour agoThey collaborated on three plays written in verse, even though Auden’s chosen medium was poetry and Isherwood achieved fame with his novels. ...
- Adding new substance to historical discourse - The Daily Star
The Daily StarAdding new substance to historical discourseThe Daily Star, Bangladesh - 12 hours agoMurshid's exposition of Plato, her world of poetry and her remembrances of the great and the good are part of this hugely readable work. ...
- New U.S. poet laureate, Kay Ryan, is a lesbian - Oregonian
Arguably more interesting than her sexual orientation is the tidbit that when newly crowned U.S. poet Laureate Kay Ryan was rejected from the Poetry Club as an undergraduate at UCLA. While the New York Times article profiling the newly recognized ...
- Last Poets preach against racism, hatred - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
Last Poets preach against racism, hatredPittsburgh Tribune-Review, PA - 4 hours agoThe works also deal with radical, some would say anti-American, statements about issues in the country. But pieces such as "This is Madness" and "Scared of ...
- Peace rally to stop violence in city - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
Peace rally to stop violence in cityPittsburgh Tribune-Review, PA - 2 hours agoMany of the children took the stage to perform rap songs, spoken-word poetry, traditional African dances and drum circles. Their performances were followed ...
- 'Beauty and war' paintings by Barış Sarıbaş at Dirimart - Today's Zaman
Today's Zaman'Beauty and war' paintings by Barış Sarıbaş at DirimartToday's Zaman, Turkey - 14 minutes agoOne work in the previous exhibit depicted a landscape in warm ochre tones punctuated with cypress trees, tropes for beauty and tranquility in Ottoman poetry ...
- Words of Wisdom: Imagery in words - Marconews
Words of Wisdom: Imagery in wordsMarconews, FL - 8 hours ago... that is contained in any particular poem. Understanding the use of imagery in poetry will enhance the comprehension of the overall intended meaning. ...
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