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- Austin literary events for April 2008 (Austin American-Statesman)
For the past 16 years, the Austin International Poetry Festival has been held every April. During an extended weekend, poets from across the country and around the world — but mostly from around Texas — get up and share their work with the public at bookstores, coffeehouses and other venues. One of the largest nonjuried festivals in the world, it's a poetry free-for-all celebrating those who ...
- Noted black poets to be featured at Greensburg readings - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
Noted black poets to be featured at Greensburg readingsPittsburgh Tribune-Review, PA - 45 minutes agoToi Derricotte, whose "Tender" won the 1998 Paterson Poetry Prize and whose memoir, "The Black Notebooks," was a New York Times Notable Book of the Year. ...
- Indian blogger's series in Pak text book - Hindustan Times
An Indian blogger's write-ups on five things Pakistanis love about their country may soon be included in a Pakistani school text book. The Oxford University Press in Karachi, which is working on a Class 11 text book, has sought Mayank Austen Soofi's ...
- Hundreds mourn murdered Ashland native - MetroWest Daily News
Dawn Armstrong was a woman who "spent her dash wisely," the Rev. Ernest Batten told mourners who crowded into the Matarese Funeral Home Chapel yesterday. When dates of birth and death are recorded on a headstone, the dash between the years counts ...
- Guttman to Participate in Artsweek Book Fair - Hamilton College News
Guttman to Participate in Artsweek Book FairHamilton College News, NY - 2 hours agoWet Apples, White Blood was recently awarded the Adirondack Literary Award for Best Book of Poetry in 2007. For more book fair information go to: ...
- CD Wright's 'Rising, Falling, Hovering' - International Herald Tribune
CD Wright's 'Rising, Falling, Hovering'International Herald Tribune, France - 1 hour agoBut the fragmentary forms and skittering attention of her poems suggest that 21st-century activist poetry may face some novel challenges, ...
- Road Signs - College of the Holy Cross
College of the Holy CrossRoad SignsCollege of the Holy Cross, MA - 58 minutes agoI will continue to focus on and write poetry. And I’m happy to say I’ve been awarded a grant to publish my second book. I plan to travel more as well. ...
- New book from Bob Dylan’s old girlfriend - Monsters and Critics.com
Monsters and Critics.comNew book from Bob Dylan’s old girlfriendMonsters and Critics.com - 11 hours agoBroadway is the publisher, and visit the NYT article here, where you can not only read the review but also a chapter excerpt.
- To 7/19: Cave Creek Film & Arts Fest - AZ Central.com
To 7/19: Cave Creek Film & Arts FestAZ Central.com, AZ - 4 hours agoYoung people and adults are entered for original song, poetry, short story, visual art and photography. New this year is a category on choreography. ...
- William Gage - Village Times Herald
William Smith Gage died unexpectedly on Saturday, April 19. He was born on December 1, 1984 to Joan and John Gage of Stony Brook. William attended Phillips Academy Andover in Andover, Mass., and graduated in 2004 from Ward Melville High School where ...
- Una Vocis to perform 'The Composer's Gift' - Globe Gazette
“The Composer’s Gift,” an original oil painting by Kerry Dolch Krogh, features the composers whose work is being premiered in Saturday's Una Vocis concert: from top to bottom, William Backlin, Maedeane Sappenfield, Nimrod and Natalie Borenstein ...
- In brief: Crewe by-election; ‘Gay church’ film - Times Online
Gordon Brown has ordered scores of ministers to Crewe & Nantwich this weekend in a last-minute effort to stave off defeat in next week’s by-election (Francis Elliott writes). The scale of Labour’s effort belies claims that the party is resigned ...
- Toronto List: July 18–20, 2008 (Torontoist)
WORDS: The new season of the Toronto Poetry Slam kicks off Friday. Amateurs sign up half an hour before the show, and are given a chance to showcase their talents.
- White Plains kids and cops to stage production about diversity (The Journal News)
WHITE PLAINS - Seventeen-year-old high school junior Chris Watts, who is black, said he has never heard a racial slur directed at him.
- News isn't all bad for newspapers these days - Nashua Telegraph
News isn't all bad for newspapers these daysNashua Telegraph, NH - 6 hours agoWhat's worse, newspapers do it to themselves – with all the navel-gazing self-pity of 13-year-old Hamlet writing morbid poetry on his MySpace page. ...
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