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- The Library of Virginia announces award winners (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
Winners of major awards were announced last night at the 11th Annual Library of Virginia Literary Awards honoring Virginia authors or, in the case of nonfiction, works on a Virginia subject. Awards categories were fiction, nonfiction, poetry and literary lifetime achievement.
- Stan Hywet's Nativity displays are variations on a tradition - The Plain Dealer - cleveland.com
Stan Hywet's Nativity displays are variations on a traditionThe Plain Dealer - cleveland.com, OH - 20 hours agoNativities allow for artistic expression -- one writer calls them "a form of poetry" -- but maintain specific religious themes. ...
- Michael Miles, musician, banjo player and storyteller, to reveal ... - Chicago Tribune
Michael Miles, musician, banjo player and storyteller, to reveal ...Chicago Tribune, United States - 6 hours agoQuoting news accounts, journals, letters, speeches and even poetry, Miles will recount in story and song the history of the railroad, celebrating its ...
- The romance of the rand (Mail and Guardian)
The map will replace this text. If any users do not have Flash Player 8 (or above), they'll see this message. Forget about Barack Obama, I have decided to be rich and famous. This is a decision I did not come to lightly, but after much introspection during almost 40 years on this earth.
- Peek at the Week (Norridge-Harwood Heights News)
Submissions for Peek at the Week are required 10 days preceding the date of publication. Send to: Anne Lunde, Managing Editor, Pioneer Press, 3701 W. Lake Ave., Glenview IL 60026. Information may be faxed to (847) 486-7495 or e-mailed to alunde@pioneerlocal.com.
- Goose Lane enters a most extensive season: publisher - Daily Gleaner
Goose Lane enters a most extensive season: publisherDaily Gleaner, Canada - 2 minutes agoGeorge Elliott Clarke's I & I is both fiction and poetry. Using a series of poems, Clarke weaves a tale of tragedy, bloodshed, racism, sexism, ...
- Authors grieve over Wallace's apparent suicide - Centre Daily
NEW YORK  The literary world is in grief for David Foster Wallace, an author of seemingly unstoppable curiosity, imagination and ambition who apparently killed himself last week. Readers are seeking out his work, including his 1,000-page novel ...
- ‘Do not disturb’ is the norm in America, not worldwide - Daily Cardinal
‘Do not disturb’ is the norm in America, not worldwideDaily Cardinal, WI - 2 hours agoWould he scoff at me for being tasteless if I mentioned that I don’t like a lot of poetry? I admit, even I am often suspicious that people who do read in ...
- Madonna's 'gorgeous' A-Rod - Boston Globe
Madonna says rumoured lover Alex Rodriguez "has the heart of a poet trapped inside an insanely gorgeous body." The 50-year-old singer who was first romantically linked to the baseball player, nickname 'A-Rod', earlier this year before announcing her ...
- Alumnus resurrects ‘on-the-road’ journey of lesser-known Beat poet - University of Chicago Chronicle
University of Chicago ChronicleAlumnus resurrects ‘on-the-road’ journey of lesser-known Beat poetUniversity of Chicago Chronicle - 21 minutes agoThough best known as co-creator of the cop-mob drama Crime Story, Reininger has nurtured a long interest in the poetry of Corso. His interest started when a ...
- Speak your mind: Slam poetry exhibition event takes place Friday at ... - Moscow-Pullman Daily News
Kurt Olson said reciting performance poetry is a little like being your own personal psychiatrist. "It gives words depth; it's more of a release to go up in front of people, whether you speak softly or yell it," he said. "You speak your mind and hope ...
- Religion Calendar: 10/25/2008 - Traverse City Record Eagle
Religion Calendar: 10/25/2008Traverse City Record Eagle, MI - 4 minutes ago13, Holy Family Catholic Church Parish Hall, 402 W. Peters Road, West Branch, all you can eat $8 per person, sponsored by Holy Family Knights of Columbus ...
- On the outback's edge, women flock to meet our first female GG - The Age
The AgeOn the outback's edge, women flock to meet our first female GGThe Age, Australia - Oct 5, 2008Photo: Glen McCurtayne READ the sweeping body of poetry and prose on the Darling River town of Bourke, from Lawson to Breaker Morant and Will Ogilvy, ...
- Brown bag series a huge success - smudailycampus.com
Brown bag series a huge successsmudailycampus.com, TX - 9 hours agoBrown says she was inspired by Joseph's piece that she first heard in a DEF jam poetry performance as well as her recent experiences in Harlem. ...
- "The Lucky Ones": When soldiers return home (Seattle Times)
"The Lucky Ones": This attempt to create an Iraq-war home-front classic like "The Best Years of Our Lives" has its moments, but the story line about three returning veterans (played by Tim Robbins, Rachel McAdams and Michael Peña) is predictable.
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