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- Insular? Us? No peace prizes in prospect on the literary scene - Slate
We love it when the post titles tell the story. The Swedish Academy speaks on why Americans don't win Nobel literature prizes, Adam Kirsh puts the case for home-grown fiction, and readers get to comment on all of it. A quick scan of the " Culturebox ...
- Department head's writing featured at state book festival - Nicholls Worth (subscription)
Department head's writing featured at state book festivalNicholls Worth (subscription), LA - Nov 6, 2008David Middleton, head of the Nicholls Language and Literature department recently helped contribute to an anthology of poetry centered on hurricane Katrina ...
- Michaywe tea kicks off annual Arts Week - Gaylord Herald Times
Michaywe tea kicks off annual Arts WeekGaylord Herald Times, MI - 7 hours agoPoetry reading, Wednesday, Nov. 5, 6-8 pm — Area poets will convene at the GACA Community Arts Center. Winners from the arts council’s 2008 poetry contest ...
- Persian Gulf to host poetic pantomime performances - Tehran Times
Persian Gulf to host poetic pantomime performancesTehran Times, Iran - 3 hours agoThe performances aim to extend peace, friendship and human relationships through the world, he added. Reihani along with several artists from China, ...
- Second Cup Cafe: Phoebe Snow (CBS News)
Singer/guitarist Phoebe Snow stopped by the The Early Show 's "Second Cup Cafe" to perform songs from her first in-concert album, "Phoebe Snow - Live."
- Miracles found in mundane (The Post and Courier)
OUT LOUD. By Anthony Varallo. University of Pittsburgh Press. 180 pages. $24.95. College of Charleston English professor Anthony Varallo writes his characters from the inside out and with a keen eye for universal anxieties. While a few stories in his new short stor...
- Savage (Philippine Daily Inquirer)
A couple of radio deejays who were engaged in banter suddenly turned solemn and could not find the words to express their shock and revulsion at what had just happened.
- Centre County supports the troops overseas, and they respond - Centre Daily Times
Centre County supports the troops overseas, and they respondCentre Daily Times, PA - 35 minutes agoI have never been filled with so much pride in my whole life.†Katie Boston’s poem gives you a front row seat, and we share it today in the Sunday Life ...A poem from Iraq Centre Daily Timesall 2 news articles
- Local News Briefs: Oct. 6 (Ventura County Star)
Financial aid workshop planned
- Poetry book of the week: The Lost Leader by Mick Imlah - The Independent
Admirers of Birthmarks, the debut by Mick Imlah, have waited 20 years for a second book, an unusual hiatus. But The Lost Leader is also remarkable for its size — at 124 pages, it is a big book of poems — and for a tonal and technical range which ...
- Inside North Korea - CounterPunch
Inside North KoreaCounterPunch, CA - 12 minutes agoI remember one young woman, 23, who was studying architecture but also loved studying poetry and literature. She was so lovely, humble and gracious. ...
- Creative writing conference covers 'mirror of words' - St. George Daily Spectrum
Creative writing conference covers 'mirror of words'St. George Daily Spectrum, UT - 8 hours agoDanielle Dubrasky, assistant professor of creative writing, organized the event and said the primary focus is to give educators ideas about teaching poetry, ...
- Aloof Mbeki never won over masses in South Africa - Charleston Daily Mail
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) -- Thabo Mbeki is fond of packing his speeches with passages from Hamlet and Macbeth, so it is perhaps fitting his downfall had the hallmarks of a Shakespearean tragedy. Mbeki devoted his life to the African National ...
- Fifteenth Issue of Entre Rascacielos to Celebrate the Magic of ... - St. John's University
Fifteenth Issue of Entre Rascacielos to Celebrate the Magic of ...St. John's University, NY - 22 minutes agoBlanco, winner of many awards including the 2005 National Poetry Award Written by Women. She is a native Nicaraguan known for her poetry as well as for her ...
- Cooey set to die today for 1986 murder of North Ridgeville woman (The Morning Journal)
LUCASVILLE — Convicted killer Richard Wade Cooey II is almost out of legal options as he is scheduled to die by lethal injection at 10 a.m. today in the Southern Ohio Correctional Facility in Lucasville, where he was transferred from a Youngstown prison yesterday morning.
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