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- Matthiessen wins National Book Award fiction prize (AP via Yahoo! Malaysia News)
Judges for the National Book Awards honored a comeback Wednesday night, giving the fiction award to Peter Matthiessen's "Shadow Country," a revision of a trilogy of novels from the 1990s.
- Living in the shades of prejudice - Tonight South Africa
The issues explored in Yellowman are not black or white. Nor are they grey. They are richly layered shades of brown. The play is set in South Carolina, US, where there is age-old enmity between lighter-skinned black people ("yellow people") and ...
- Writing captures retiree's unique perspective - Daily Review Online
Writing captures retiree's unique perspectiveDaily Review Online, CA - 2 hours agoA 66-year-old retiree who lives in Hayward, she tapped into that perspective to author an award-winning poem: "Less is More," in which she addresses the ...
- Everything Is Preachy Keen In 'Resurrection' - Washington Post
In "Resurrection," Daniel Beaty 's perky new poetry slam of a play about the hardness and softness of life for African American men, a 10-year-old science wiz spends hours with his chemistry set, trying to perfect a formula for the world's best ...
- Coming full circle - Eureka Times-Standard
Lately, Charlotte Moore of Eureka has been thinking about circles and what they mean, not just to her, but to everyone. An artist, Moore began using circles as templates for techniques to aid her in her painting skills. ”In the beginning, I did ...
- Official Comment Count: 1036381 - ScienceBlogs
Official Comment Count: 1036381ScienceBlogs - 26 minutes agoAristotle is most famous in the world of Philosophy, though he also wrote on botany, poetry, theater, music, government, physics, and zoology. ...
- Dracut selectman joins daughter in 'Oliver!' - Boston Globe
ALL IN THE FAMILY: As a selectman in his hometown of Dracut, John Zimini is used to being in the public eye. Next week, however, he'll be taking center stage in a different role: as an actor in the Pentucket Players' production of "Oliver!" Zimini is ...
- Illustration by Alan Dye; phographs, from left: Associated Press ... - New York Times Blogs
New York Times BlogsIllustration by Alan Dye; phographs, from left: Associated Press ...New York Times Blogs, NY - 22 minutes agoHe also edited and nursed that durable and amazing literary quarterly, The Paris Review, which published superb fiction and poetry and featured author ...
- Gojira: Some Kind of Monster - KNAC.com
KNAC.comGojira: Some Kind of MonsterKNAC.com, CA - 1 hour agoAnd anyway, it's just poetry. It's music. It's art. So everyone can understand their own thing through the lyrics. I'm not doing politics, I'm doing art. ...
- The New New Journalism - Gay City News
The New New JournalismGay City News - 39 minutes agoJake Silverstein wrote a revealing piece ["What Is Poetry? And Does It Pay?"] on the Famous Poets Society. He paid to compete like all the other ...
- Award-winning author to speak at UNC-Pembroke - Elizabethtown Bladen Journal
Award-winning author to speak at UNC-PembrokeElizabethtown Bladen Journal, NC - 1 hour agoPEMBROKE — Joanna Catherine Scott, winner of the 2008 Randall Jarrell Poetry Award, will read from her recent book “The Road from Chapel Hill” At 7 pm on ...
- Stabbed girl penned words of warning to cousin busted in killing - New York Daily News
In the weeks before her death, a 16-year-old Crown Heights girl tried desperately to persuade the teen who allegedly murdered her to change her life. Shannon Braithwaite penned a poetic condemnation of violence - directed in part at the cousin who ...
- St. Padraig & The Monster (Cybergolf National)
Editor's Note : Cybergolf's Jay Flemma outdoes himself in this poetic take on the 2008 PGA Championship at Oakland Hills, during which Ireland's Padraig Harrington outdueled the year's best field and a fierce golf course.
- Rock, Read and wRite, all in one workshop - News & Observer
Rock, Read and wRite, all in one workshopNews & Observer, NC - 1 hour ago20, at 7 pm Girls Rock NC will host a creative writing workshop from 7 pm to 7:45 pm, including collage, poetry writing, lyric writing, interviews and more. ...
- Community Events - Melrose Free Press
Community EventsMelrose Free Press, MA - 13 minutes agoPlease let the Melrose Free Press know for the Community Events section. Photos are welcome. Send information, by Monday at 10 am for Thursday publication, ...
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