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- Literary stars spread the word - Aberdeen Press and Journal
Literary stars spread the wordAberdeen Press and Journal, UK - 6 hours agoPoetry features strongly at the festival. Gaelic poetry comes from two of Gaeldom’s best, Anne Frater from the Isle of Lewis and Rody Gorman, ...
- Kiswanti: Building a library of love - Jakarta Post
Kiswanti: Building a library of loveJakarta Post, Indonesia - 3 hours agoAt that time, she said, she had a simple, noble dream -- to own a library in her home so everyone could read for free. In 1971, when her friends started to ...
- World's Hardest-To-Reach Vacation Spots (Forbes)
You'll have to take more than one plane, train or automobile to get to some out-there spots, but the thrill is in the journey as much as the destination itself.
- A Poetic Passage Into Life -- Author Laura J. Gray Mitchell Shares ... - StreetInsider.com
PHILADELPHIA, June 9, 2008 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- Open your senses and immerse yourself in the poetic reflections of A Passage Into Life, a poetry book written by Laura J. Gray Mitchell. Read on and examine yourself, see who you are, where you are going ...
- Phoebe Snow tops free summer concert series at UC Davis (The Sacramento Bee)
African pop, Latin rock and the folk/jazz sounds of Phoebe Snow will be flowing freely this summer on the UC Davis Quad as part of the Mondavi Center's Summer Music 2008 concert series.
- A Brooklyn Assemblyman's Earmarks Are Political Surrealism - Village Voice
For a politician, sponsoring a pork-barrel item to fund seniors' classes should be a simple, feel-good, voter-friendly action, as easy as shaking a hand or kissing a baby. What could go wrong? Brooklyn assemblyman Felix Ortiz is finding out. He ...
- Oregon poet William Stafford is hugely popular -- 15 years after his death (The Oregonian)
William Stafford's study looks pretty much the way he left it Aug. 28, 1993. His hat is on the table, a worn copy of a book by one of his favorite writers, Ralph Waldo Emerson, is on the shelf and a handwritten list of items he needed to bring on trips ("Ticket. Watch. Lecture materials.
- The lobby turns tartan (Guardian Unlimited)
With Murraymania, a new blueprint on the 'West Lothian question' and the forthcoming Glasgow byelection, Westminster's gone all Scottish
- Touchstone Poetry Festival In Litchfield - Hartford Courant
Touchstone Poetry Festival In LitchfieldHartford Courant, United States - 1 hour agoTheir poetry is an outgrowth of their participation. For information on the poetry festival, call 860-435-0110 or 860-567-3809.
- William Stafford's Poetry of False Witness - New York Sun
When William Stafford (1914-93) was given the National Book Award for poetry, for his 1962 collection "Traveling Through the Dark," the judges said of his poems that "their music knows the value of silence." This seems a dubious tribute. Would a ...
- Spam Lit: the silver lining of junk mail? - guardian.co.uk
Spam Lit: the silver lining of junk mail?guardian.co.uk, UK - 1 hour agoBeyond the genre's obvious affinities with automatic writing, cut-ups, constrained writing (of the Oulipian variety) and found poetry, is it any cop? ...
- Mayoral affair is a classic tale of adultery - Detroit News
She would do anything for the mayor's love and approval, casting aside her marriage, meeting in hotels, hinting at her need for an end to the secrecy of their affair. He would say what he needed to say, just to keep her going. This is Christine and ...
- Coffee goes well with Rice - Smoky Mountain Sentinel
Coffee goes well with RiceSmoky Mountain Sentinel, NC - 10 minutes agoShe finds daily inspiration in the mountains that surround her home, which inspired her book, Quiet Times. She is a published author of both poetry and ...
- Poetry festival starts in Istanbul - New Anatolian
Poetry festival starts in IstanbulNew Anatolian, Turkey - May 13, 2008The First International Poetry Festival kicked off in Istanbul Tuesday night at the Archaeology Museum. Dogan Hizlan, the festival's honorary chairperson, ...
- Ty: 'Hip-hop has no culture' (Independent)
"I hate the word alternative," says Ty. "I hate the word off-key, I hate the word jazzy and I hate the word laid-back. I'm not a laid-back person." That's for certain. A frown adds a touch of finality to his mini-rant. Ty has never been a fan of anything that suggests his unconventional existence in British hip-hop should paint him with the "alt" prefix. "I'm probably more disobedient with ...
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