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- Between the lines: Books herald Beijing Olympics - Sacramento Bee
Between the lines: Books herald Beijing OlympicsSacramento Bee, USA - 3 hours ago... short stories, poetry, publishing and blogging. The keynote speaker at the kickoff luncheon will be Dinah Lenny, author of "Bigger Than Life: A Murder, ...
- Politics and prose (and poetry, too) at book festival : More than 3,000 attend annual Annapolis event at Key School (The Capital)
The 2008 presidential campaigns are in full swing. The Democratic Party is embroiled in the tightest primary election in 40 years. At the same time, the country fights an unpopular war while its citizens deal with a slowing economy and rising fuel prices.
- Final year was best year of teen's life - Newark Advocate
NEWARK -- In her own words, Nicole Swigert-Moats, 18, had a happy life. "In the car, on the way home, I think about how wonderful my life is," she wrote about returning from a trip to her grandparents' house in ninth grade. Swigert-Moats' dad, Bill ...
- The 'lighght' of conceptual poetry - The Daily Utah Chronicle
The 'lighght' of conceptual poetryThe Daily Utah Chronicle, UT - 41 minutes agoPick out your favorite book, poem or whatever and type out five pages of it. Opposing Ezra Pound's dictum to "Make It New," conceptual poetry responds with ...
- Comment: The business of dialogue —Farish A Noor - Daily Times
Dialogue is a funny business, particularly when it happens to be of the inter-civilisational and inter-religious kind. Having just attended yet another dialogue between Islam and the West in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, I find myself compelled to pen ...
- Nepal's 'last king' to lose crown - AFP
AFPNepal's 'last king' to lose crownAFP - 12 hours agoIf the monarchy is abolished, it is not clear what the king, said to be keenly interested in poetry and the environment, will do next. ...
- Celebracion musical - Grand Junction Daily Sentinel
It’s the music of generations and the pride of northern New Mexico. If the KAFM 88.1 radio show “Fiesta Musical” is any indicator, New Mexico Style music is gaining in popularity in the valley. Que suave. How cool. That’s the catchphrase for ...
- A Fourth for the ages - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Written in the 1850s with a different title and words than those most Americans now know, “Battle Hymn of the Republic” is Pierce’s favorite patriotic song. As leader of the brass band that occasionally plays at Old World Wisconsin, Pierce gets ...
- Narnia books boost appeal - Oxford Mail
Narnia books boost appealOxford Mail, UK - 1 hour agoMr Hooper will retain a copy of Lewis's poetry volume Spirits in Bondage, because he still finds inspiration from the verses. Mr Hooper has donated 11 CS ...
- Concord > { a vagabond's verses } - Concord Monitor
The book is slim and softbound and completely unembellished. No introduction, no author's note, no explanation except for the briefest summary on the back cover. Whether by intent or (more likely) budget, the plainness only adds to the rich flavor ...
- Haver Scholarships award $79000 to 16 students - Hunterdon Review
Haver Scholarships award $79000 to 16 studentsHunterdon Review, NJ - 2 hours agoThe combination leads her to write “slam poetry” and be interested in joining the Unitarian Universalist ministry. She’ll attend Hampshire College in ...
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Over the next few days, it is going to be impossible for any MotoGP fan worth their salt to avoid hearing the phrase "nestling in the Tuscan hills." For the MotoGP circus returns once again to Mugello, one of the most beautifully situated race tracks ...
- The hot shot fuses tragedy with poetry - Sydney Morning Herald
Competitions are the great drift nets of art. Now in its fifth year, the Head On photographic portrait prize at the Australian Centre for Photography continues to successfully gather diverse, intriguing portraits from urban and regional Australia ...
- Reece Society honors poet's memory at annual meeting - Access North GA
YOUNG HARRIS - “Remembering Reece” was the topic of this year’s program for the Byron Herbert Reece Society’s fifth annual meeting which was held Saturday. Members and friends of the Society commemorated the 50th anniversary of the poet ...
- Very Private Readings (Washington Post)
For a lot of people, the word "poetry" conjures images of angsty adolescents or finger-snapping, black-clad beatniks. It is an acquired taste, something that a certain type of person (boring?) with unoccupied hours to spare might pursue.
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