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- Missouri poet laureate to make Webb City stop (The Joplin Globe)
WEBB CITY, Mo. — Missouri’s first-ever poet laureate, Walter Bargen of Ashland, will visit the Webb City Public Library from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 23, for a reading and discussion of his poetry.
- A haiku contest (Inside Bay Area)
An ancient poetic form gets a political twist in a new haiku contest. Can you haiku?
- Picasso's verbal artistry - guardian.co.uk
Picasso's verbal artistryguardian.co.uk, UK - 2 hours agoPicasso's interest in poetry comes as no surprise to those familiar with his life. From his earliest days in Paris, he liked to surround himself with poets, ...
- Miriam Makeba: A final farewell - The Times
Hundreds of people have paid their last respects to music legend and anti-apartheid activist Miriam Makeba, whose death last weekend plunged South Africa into mourning. The public memorial at the Northgate Dome drew some of South Africa’s most ...
- 33 actors in ‘Grapes of Wrath’ top elaborate special effects - Colorado Springs Gazette
33 actors in ‘Grapes of Wrath’ top elaborate special effectsColorado Springs Gazette, CO - 10 hours agoJim Casy, the former preacher who sees all too clearly, is played with heartfelt poetry by Sean Tarrant. But brilliantly underplayed, with simple dignity ...
- Milford's finest honored on 9/11 anniversary - Milford Daily News
Milford's finest honored on 9/11 anniversaryMilford Daily News, USA - 7 hours agoBy Danielle Ameden/Daily News staff Milford's finest and bravest were honored yesterday on the seventh anniversary of the 9/11 terror attacks, ...
- St. Louis’ Gerald Early is editor for two African American book series - St. Louis Post-Dispatch
St. Louis’ Gerald Early is editor for two African American book seriesSt. Louis Post-Dispatch, United States - 48 minutes agoLike the series Best American Poetry and others, Early’s series features guest editors. E. Lynn Harris guest edits the collection of fiction and includes ...
- Purple haze - Minneapolis Star Tribune
By: Prince and Randee St. Nicholas. Publisher: Atria Books, 256 pages, $50. Includes CD "Indigo Nights." Web: Prince21nights.com . L ight some candles. Put "Indigo Nights" on the CD player. Plop down on the couch. Crack open the book on the coffee ...
- Book Expands Former Resident's SEMO Graduate Project - Southeast Missourian
"A Crucible of Innocence," the first novel by former Cape Girardeau resident Roger W. Forsythe of Naples, Florida has been published by Outskirts Press, Inc. of Denver, Colorado. Available nationally through a variety of distribution outlets ...
- Desi films all set to rock New York - Rediff
RediffDesi films all set to rock New YorkRediff, India - 45 minutes ago'There's a comic poetry about it that feels totally in tune with its Indian setting,' the London newspaper said, calling the film 'festival finale that puts ...
- It Ain't Me Babe On Dylan and Todd Haynes' I'm Not There - Bright Lights Film Journal
Bright Lights Film JournalIt Ain't Me Babe On Dylan and Todd Haynes' I'm Not ThereBright Lights Film Journal - Nov 3, 2008It's apt in this context that the most quintessentially American of poets, Walt Whitman, called his finest poem "Song of Myself. ...
- CERCA CALENDAR (Las Vegas Review-Journal)
When the weather cools down, the action picks up in much of Cerca Country. There should be an experience on this list well worth your time and gasoline.
- Mahmoud Darwish commemorated in London - Middle East Online
Middle East OnlineMahmoud Darwish commemorated in LondonMiddle East Online, UK - 56 minutes agoWasting little time on prose, Fathieh Saudi, poet and chair of Exiled Writers Ink, recited verses of Darwish’s poetry at the intervals when presenting each ...
- WeBook Helps Amateur Authors Learn the Ropes - Appscout
AppscoutWeBook Helps Amateur Authors Learn the RopesAppscout, NY - 5 minutes agoFor example, there are groups for poetry lovers, history buffs, and even groups for coffee lovers. WeBook claims that it's not a publication house. ...
- The jive that kept us alive - Mail & Guardian Online
The jive that kept us aliveMail & Guardian Online, South Africa - 3 hours agoThe various forms of cultural activity that we celebrated and proudly indulged in included dance, music, poetry and all the other written arts, painting, ...
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