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- Award-winning novelist to share Mexican migrant story at Hartnell - Thecalifornian.com
On Friday, Nov. 21, acclaimed writer Reyna Grande will read from her award-winning novel, Across a Hundred Mountains, at an event at Hartnell College’s Performing Arts Center. Grande’s 11 a.m. reading will be followed by a performance from the ...
- Character at heart of winning short stories - Billings Gazette
Character at heart of winning short storiesBillings Gazette, USA - 1 hour agoShe published five volumes of poetry before attempting to write fiction. She finds the two genres not so far apart: "As a teacher, I thought I only had time ...
- Nigeria: Elechi Amadi, Celebrated Author - Militancy Okay If Leaders Have Intellectual Capacity (AllAfrica.com)
IN this interview, Dr Elechi Amadi , one of Africa's foremost writers, takes a critical look at the problem of militancy in the Niger Delta.
- Pak author honoured by AMU (Outlook India)
Pakistani writer Zakir Ali Khan was today honoured with Sir Syed International Award by the Aligarh Muslim University here.
- 'I'm very lucky to be alive' - Windsor Star
'I'm very lucky to be alive'Windsor Star, Canada - 7 hours agoHe was attending a ceremony in his honour at Windsor Christian Fellowship Academy, where students learned about Remembrance Day and treated the injured ...
- Brian McCollum's big gigs - Detroit Free Press
Brian McCollum's big gigsDetroit Free Press, United States - 4 hours agoMinus the Bear's lovely aural poetry is complemented by a knack for the catchy hook. The Seattle five-piece arrives with fellow indie buzz bands Annuals and ...Top club picks Detroit Free Pressall 5 news articles
- Cats loses some of its meow - Canada.com
Cats loses some of its meowCanada.com, Canada - 7 hours agoThe unlikely concept marries the minor poetry of TS Eliot's Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats with Webber's neo-symphonic music. ...
- Review: The Act of Love by Howard Jacobson - Telegraph.co.uk
Review: The Act of Love by Howard JacobsonTelegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 12 minutes agoSo if that character gushes on interminably, you are left with this sort of runny prose: "erotic transport even when it is as extruded as mine enjoys close ...
- Award-winning author at Lawrence Public Library Thursday (The Eagle-Tribune)
LAWRENCE — Junot Diaz's first novel "The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao" won the 2008 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction. In 1996, his first collection of stories titled, "Drown," became a national best seller.
- Nightlife: Party like it's OKTOBER (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)
The Germans are coming! Or at least their annual fall festival -- Oktoberfest -- is here. Get an early start at these sites.
- A marriage made in heaven - Irish Times
A marriage made in heavenIrish Times, Ireland - 7 hours agoWhat they really didn't want, though, was to present a play with music - or a concert with bits of poetry woven in. "We wanted to avoid a lovely piece of ...
- Izzy Cox, The Lake Audition (Creative Loafing Tampa)
Plus Ninja Gun... By Wade Tatangelo THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 11 THE BEAUVILLES w/LUSH PROGRESS/MOUSEFIRE/DJ N8 Tampa's Shawn Kyle Beauville and his namesake quartet celebrate the release of their full-length debut, Whispering Sin, a clever, dark, visceral slice of alterna-rock. "Most songs on the record deal with what I was going through over the past couple years, being someone who is restless, ...
- Rockford College professor puts feelings about Beirut into poems - Rockford Register-Star
ROCKFORD — It was from a seat at my desk, overlooking the Mediterranean, that I knew there was a book of poems in my future. I am a poet at heart, after all, and my experience in Lebanon had left me simply overflowing with words. I arrived in ...
- Collaboration is key for choreographer Petronio - WalesOnline
Collaboration is key for choreographer PetronioWalesOnline, United Kingdom - 13 hours agoThe centrepiece of the programme is Bloom, set to semi-sacred music by Rufus Wainwright and the poetry of Emily Dickinson and Walt Whitman. ...
- BOOK REVIEW: First Christmas by Alastair Macdonald – A Classic is Born - USA Religious News
BOOK REVIEW: First Christmas by Alastair Macdonald – A Classic is BornUSA Religious News, MN - 55 minutes agoFrom simple nudges to the convergence of author, poetry, Coptic artist, experienced publisher and 25 years of being persistent, something has been born. ...
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