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- Announcing the teams competing at the National Poetry Slam 2008 in Madison (Isthmus)
Hundreds of spoken work performers from around the United States, along with a handful from Canada and Europe, are in the midst of preparations for this year's National Poetry Slam, which be held in Madison over the first week of August. Competing in teams of four or five members apiece, each will take the stage and give their best through a series of bouts at the competition. Altogether they ...
- Morrison reads from ‘Sliver’ at Owl & Turtle - knox.VillageSoup.com
knox.VillageSoup.comMorrison reads from ‘Sliver’ at Owl & Turtleknox.VillageSoup.com, ME - 50 minutes agoWith “Sliver,” his third book of poetry, Morrison continues to describe his world with a photographer's eye and a pickpocket's touch, delivering poems ...
- Lung power keeps MPs awake (The Times of India)
It was a drowsy afternoon. But inside Parliament, nobody dared sleep.
- Eminem's Mom Tells Her Side Of The Story In New Memoir - MTV.com
Eminem's Mom Tells Her Side Of The Story In New MemoirMTV.com - 6 minutes agoTheir home was full of music that the future MC would often mimic while watching himself in a mirror, and he filled notebooks with poetry and superhero ...
- Thursday, October 2, 2008 (Deccan Herald)
If you are an aspiring writer or poet and are looking to get published then the Unisun Reliance Book Club competition is the place to get started.
- To have an event listed, send a fax... - Akron Beacon Journal
To have an event listed, send a fax...Akron Beacon Journal, OH - Jul 18, 2008Includes costume contest, games, live snake program, food and other activities. Contact Peninsula Art Academy at 330-657-2248 or visit ...
- Patinkin's `Tempest' Lacks Magic; Silver's `Changes' Unlikely - Bloomberg
Sept. 22 (Bloomberg) -- You would never know from the sorry mess on view at New York's Classic Stage Company that ``The Tempest'' is one of Shakespeare 's most poetic and humane plays, a final summoning of the master's artistry and philosophy. As the ...
- Melbourne to be world 'City of Literature' (The Age)
The timing could hardly have been better had it appeared in the final chapters of a best-selling thriller. Three days before the opening of the Melbourne Writers Festival, UNESCO has named Melbourne as its second City of Literature. Edinburgh became the first in 2004.
- Your Health This Week - Slate
Download the MP3 audio version of this story here , or sign up to get all of Slate's free daily podcasts . There was a time when I didn't have a memory. It was the spring of 2001, after I suffered a Grade 3 concussion when a tow truck hit a taxi in ...
- School poetry festivalto mark poetry week - Times & Star
School poetry festivalto mark poetry weekTimes & Star, UK - 3 hours agoClients at the Parkhill centre have already published a book of poetry and have met poet laureate Andrew Motion. This year they will celebrate poetry week ...
- Ronnie Drew: Lead singer of the Dubliners (Independent)
With his huge bushy beard, trademark gravelly voice and a gift for stripping a song down to its soul, Ronnie Drew was one of Ireland's musical heroes. He was a founder member of the folk group the Dubliners, whose charismatic stage presence and penchant for raw, bar-room ballads and roaring chorus songs helped them achieve unprecendented international success over four decades. Drew was the ...
- Three Not to Be Missed (Gay City News)
Christina Bianco, Jared Bradshaw in "Forbidden Broadway Goes to Rehab," the final phase in a treasured tradition that will end in January. THE TEMPEST CSC 136 E. 13th St.
- Micheline, man - San Francisco Bay Guardian
San Francisco Bay GuardianMicheline, manSan Francisco Bay Guardian, CA - 23 minutes ago... reproductions of black-and-white paintings and drawings alongside a healthy selection of previously uncollected (for the most part) prose and poetry. ...
- Read More: Daily Life , Happiness , Life Hacks , Psychology , Sydney ... - Huffingtonpost.com
While reading a biography of English writer Sydney Smith, Hesketh Pearson's The Smith of Smiths , I stumbled across a letter. In 1820, Smith wrote a letter to an unhappy friend, Lady Morpeth, in which he offered her tips for cheering up. I have my ...
- Robert Giroux, 94, editor and publisher who guided prominent author, dies (Arizona Daily Star)
Robert Giroux, an editor and publisher who introduced and nurtured some of the major authors of the 20th century and ultimately added his name to one of the nation's most distinguished publishing houses, died Friday in Tinton Falls, N.J. He was 94.
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