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- Roy's top poetry prize at Ted Hughes Festival (Driffield Today)
A WRITER from the Driffield area has been pictured as he received a top poetry prize from the daughter of the former Poet Laureate Ted Hughes. (31/10/2008)
- Remembering those who gave their lives so we could be free - Newham Recorder
Remembering those who gave their lives so we could be freeNewham Recorder, UK - 9 hours agoWinners of the Newham Recorder poetry competition will read out their poetic tributes. Newham's Civic Ambassador Cllr Akbar Chaudhary will be at All Saints ...
- AMANDA PIDLISNY: ANOTHER ALL-AROUND STUDENT AT BA - Messager Verdun
AMANDA PIDLISNY: ANOTHER ALL-AROUND STUDENT AT BAMessager Verdun, Canada - 1 hour agoThis poem is being submitted by her English teacher, Miss Brenda Harvey in a National Poetry Contest. If the LBPSB is looking for a poster child or student ...
- Jackie Spencer and Her New Book "Delectable Spirit" - PR.com (press release)
Jackie Spencer and Her New Book "Delectable Spirit"PR.com (press release), NY - 1 hour agoJackie is a resident of SW Fl. (Fort Myers) and will be available for book signing. Her book is a collection of poetry much to do with Dark Love also some ...
- Fear of 60 - Slate
Fear o f 60: If there's a good chance that the Dems will achieve a theoretically filibuster-proof majority of 60 in the Senate, shouldn't that change the dynamic of the race? It certainly changes the nature of the prospective Obama presidency. It ...
- Blast from the past: Lincoln for youths (Asbury Park Press)
Kid-friendly biography aims to introduce Lincoln to youngsters.
- ‘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.
- Fake philosophy, real laziness. (Yale Daily News)
You’re flipping through one of those rotating bookshelves at Barnes & Noble. It’s filled with books you don’t need: “Baby Massage for Beginners,†“Grow Your Own Bonsai Tree,†“The Joys of Rockslide Watching.â€
- Town Chatter: Sale to benefit Saint Clare's volunteers - Wausau Daily Herald
Town Chatter: Sale to benefit Saint Clare's volunteersWausau Daily Herald, WI - 4 hours agoElmae Passineau of Wausau recently published a poetry chapbook called "On Edge." The poems deal with issues of social justice, humanity and feminism. ...
- Mayor Mike's Battle For Life And City - Hartford Courant
Hartford CourantMayor Mike's Battle For Life And CityHartford Courant, United States - 1 hour agoAttorney General Richard Blumenthal — not a man given to poetry — called him "an original and blithe spirit." Peters worked to reconnect the city with its ...
- Writers Institute speaker, poet Monica Youn balances letters, law (Albany Times Union)
Writers Institute speaker Monica Youn balances legal career, poet's life Emerging poet Monica Youn likes to get a reaction. Or so it seems when she punctuates a literary reference with a provocative one-liner during a phone interview. Youn, who was recently a writer-in-residence at the Rockefeller Foundation's Bellagio Center, near Lake Como, Italy, commented that the water "is in the shape of ...
- From two-cent stamps to MLB.TV - New York Yankees
Let's talk about how the world has, well, evolved, while the Yankees were busy winning 26 World Series titles in the past 85 years. In 1923, Vladimir Kosma Zworykin patented the iconoscope, a transmission tube that eventually led to television. In ...
- Results for 'Dancing With the Stars' (Baltimore Sun)
One couple leaves after we're treated to the Pussycat Dolls, Missy Elliot and Michael 'the Celtic Tiger' Flatley.
- Margaret Atwood: A celebration of Alice Munro (Guardian Unlimited)
In Munro's work, emotions erupt. Preconceptions crumble. Surprises proliferate. Astonishments leap out Lurid crimes, hidden sexual excesses and strange rumours lurk beneath the surface respectability in Alice Munro's short stories. Fellow Canadian Margaret Atwood on how these tales of small-town Ontario elevated Munro to 'international literary sainthood'
- Newsbriefs - Millburn, Short Hills - Independent Press
Newsbriefs - Millburn, Short HillsIndependent Press, NJ - Nov 21, 2008MILLBURN -- The South Mountain Poets and Friends will hold a free book launch and reading in celebration of the group's new poetry anthology at 3 pm on ...
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