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- Debut novel shortlisted for Montana - Stuff
Mary McCallum is a finalist in the fiction category with her first book, The Blue . She is up against Laurence Fearnley, for Edwin & Matilda , Alice Tawhai, for Luminous , and Charlotte Grimshaw, for Opportunity . McCallum has been a broadcast ...
- Miami melodies - The Star-Ledger - NJ.com
Miami melodiesThe Star-Ledger - NJ.com, NJ - 1 hour ago"My parents were skilled in the art of décima," she says, referring to a tradition of improvisational singing based on a medieval form of Spanish poetry. ...
- Christian Culture Isn't "Outdated," Says Pope (Zenit News Agency)
VATICAN CITY, MAY 21, 2008 ( Zenit.org ).- The beauty of the Christian cultural inheritance is not something that is "outdated," but rather something that will remain alive and current in the measure of a lively faith, says Benedict XVI.
- Gina Gershon's in a political scandal; Nick Hogan's in solitary: The ... - Cleveland Plain Dealer
As if hearing the final nails on the coffin for her presidential campaign wasn't enough, now Hillary Clinton has to hear about husband Bill denying yet another affair. This one is rumored to be with actress Gina Gershon and was implied in a not-so ...
- Canadian author Margaret Atwood wins Prince of Asturias prize - EiTB
EiTBCanadian author Margaret Atwood wins Prince of Asturias prizeEiTB, Spain - 53 minutes agoAtwood has published more than 25 volumes of poetry, fiction and non-fiction and won prestigious awards including Britain's Booker Prize in 2000 for The ...
- Post-Zionism or Post-Judaism? - Religionblog.dallasnews.com
That's the headline on the latest "Sightings" column, which considers the films "You Don't Mess With the Zohan" and "Restless." Two radically different new films, the American comedy You Don't Mess With the Zohan and the Israeli drama Restless, tell ...
- Great artists of tomorrow - Chico News & Review
Great artists of tomorrowChico News & Review, CA - 1 hour ago... where the free reception takes place, is located in Taylor Hall. Chico State’s biannual literary journal, Watershed, will be hosting a public poetry ...
- Pandora: Dave and Condi's sleepover - Independent
Pandora: Dave and Condi's sleepoverIndependent, UK - 2 hours agoIt's a far cry from the days of William Wordsworth, but as jolly 21st-century poetry beanos go, Felix Dennis's trip to the Hay Festival on Monday makes ...
- Kees 't Hart (Radio Netherlands)
Dutch writer and critic Kees ‘t Hart is interested in the blurred boundaries between fact and fiction, reality and memory. His Radio Book is 'The Pigeon', a gentle story that explores the delicate balance between truth and memory.
- Book Review: God of Speed by Luke Davies (Blogcritics.org)
A remarkable fusion of prose and poetry, well worth reading regardless of whether or not the subject matter is of interest to you. Luke Davies is the sort of writer that skips past the surface of his subjects, moving deeper into that underlying subconscious place of pain and fear. His latest novel takes on the over-wrought subject of Howard Hughes. In his heyday, Hughes was America’s biggest ...
- Saddam Feared Getting AIDS in Prison - WXIA 11 Alive
CAIRO, Egypt (AP) -- Saddam Hussein feared catching AIDS or other diseases during his U.S.-supervised captivity, a leading Arab newspaper said Monday in publishing excerpts of his prison writings. The London-based Al-Hayat said the comments came in ...
- Writing on air - BurlingtonFreePress.com
Writing on airBurlingtonFreePress.com, VT - 3 hours agoArchived episodes of “Write the Book†are available as free podcasts at writethebook.podbean.com or on iTunes. The Free Press asked Shelagh to reverse roles ...
- Contenders unveiled for $120K, under-30 literary honour (CBC)
A long list of 16 titles has been unveiled for the lucrative Dylan Thomas literary prize, a fledgling, international award aimed at honouring talented writers under the age of 30.
- The terror and tenderness of old age - Guardian Blogs
The NHS is 60 years old on Saturday. There's a bundle of stuff in the media - from documentaries to discussions - celebrating its birth and analysing its current state. Switching on the radio the other night, I caught one such news feature. The ...
- Tribute Sunday for the late Rabbi Samuel Silver - Boca Raton News
Boca Raton NewsTribute Sunday for the late Rabbi Samuel SilverBoca Raton News, USA - 49 minutes agoRabbi Silver’s son, Barry, said the event will be “a special afternoon of music, poetry, prose, laughter and stories honoring a great spiritual leader’s ...
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