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- 'Woman Warrior' to 'Passport Baby' (The Japan Times)
LONDON — Since this fictional memoir was published in 1975, the telling of Chinese women's lives has become big business in the English-speaking world. Short stories, novels, memoirs and histories by women from China, Taiwan, Hong Kong and the Chinese diaspora, have proliferated to the extent that... Read the full story.
- Entries due May 17 for Oak Hill Poetry Contest (The Canton Daily Ledger)
LEWISTOWN -- Poetry entries are due by May 17 for the Oak Hill Poetry Contest, which is part of Edgar Lee Masters Day on June 7 in Lewistown.
- Aurora seniors finding a place in poetry - Grand Island Independent
Peyton Kauffman and Garrett Janzen started out with poems they wrote for class, just like everyone else. Today, they'll be reading those poems at the Nebraska State Capitol. "I did not imagine it would take me to the Capitol," Janzen says of his ...
- Get Ready to Dance with The Dazz Band - Birmingham Times
Birmingham, Alabama—The Birmingham Civil Rights Institute (BCRI) has hosted its Juneteenth Celebration for over a decade and for this year’s thirteenth anniversary, participants of all ages are in for a treat! The commemoration acknowledges the ...
- First Nigerian Private Schools Show Holds in Lagos - This Day (subscription)
First Nigerian Private Schools Show Holds in LagosThis Day (subscription), Nigeria - 4 hours agoSide events at the exhibition included inspirational talks, cultural display by students, music and poetry recitation.
- Metro teen makes national poetry recitation final (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Georgia's young poetry reciting champion has advanced to the final rounds in the national Poetry Out Loud recitation contest. Elijah P. Orengo, 16, a sophomore at Westlake High School in Fulton County, emerged Monday as one of the top four poetry reciters in his region and will compete with 11 other students Tuesday night in the national finals. Orengo, looking casual in brown corduroy trousers, ...
- Grads honored at kente cloth event - Fremont News Messenger
Grads honored at kente cloth eventFremont News Messenger, OH - 3 minutes agoThere will be testimonials, poetry readings, singing, dance and piano performances by the students. The highlight of the ceremony is the Kente Cloth ...
- Paint the town: Quincy art star Dean Mitchell takes a brush to New ... - Tallahassee.com
Paint the town: Quincy art star Dean Mitchell takes a brush to New ...Tallahassee.com, FL - 1 hour ago"I fell in love with the city (after his first visit in 1984). New Orleans is just as culturally rich as the Harlem Renaissance with the music, the poetry, ...
- Divas for a Difference: Fundraising events celebrate words and theater - IdahoStatesman.com
Divas for a Difference: Fundraising events celebrate words and theaterIdahoStatesman.com, ID - 5 hours agoA "layer cake share" is $50, which includes the items above plus a CD of the team's poems and a ticket to a local poetry slam. ...
- Answers: Toilet talk - Daily Northwestern
Answers: Toilet talkDaily Northwestern, IL - 1 hour ago"What attracted me to (the Bathroom Poetry Project) was (that) I'm sort of weird anyway. I saw it last summer on Craigslist and thought, 'Wow, ...
- Literary post for S.J. native - San Jose Mercury News
San Jose native Kay Ryan thought she might someday be a stand-up comedian, or a funny card writer for Hallmark, but the nation's next poet laureate? Never. That is, until Monday, when Librarian of Congress James H. Billington left a message for her ...
- Tim Smith | Music - Baltimore Sun
Tim Smith | MusicBaltimore Sun, United States - 43 minutes ago... and David Kirkwood's stylish phrasing as her poetry-dribbling lover, Gonzalve. Paul Corujo easily fit the tall-dark-and-handsome bill for Don Ramiro, ...
- Details of student-teacher e-mails read in Baggio sex trial - Windsor Star
A female student who says she had a sexual relationship with teacher Mark Baggio kept on her computer an image he sent to her of a man's penis, Baggio's trial heard Tuesday. The image was attached to an e-mail sent from Baggio's account, court heard ...
- Preserving Guam's Culture through Literature - Pacific Daily News
Preserving Guam's Culture through LiteraturePacific Daily News, GU - 5 hours agoThis anthology project is certainly a labor of love that they have committed themselves to, but it is well worth the time invested, especially knowing that ...
- A Reading of 'A Clock Stopped,' By Emily Dickinson - The Epoch Times
When is a clock not a clock? That's the opening riddle to this cryptic poem by Emily Dickinson. "A clock stopped/ Not the mantel's ..." In these two lines, we travel from the actual to the symbolic, from the stuff of common observation to the ...
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