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- Legendary sportswriter Campbell puts down his pen - Waco Tribune-Herald
When Dave Campbell walked away from the Tribune-Herald 15 years ago, retiring after an incredible 40-year run as sports editor, he planned to relax, tend to his garden and maybe take a few more road trips with his wife. That “retirement†lasted ...
- NZ Poet Laureate to MC celebration of Kiwi poetry (Scoop.co.nz)
New Zealand Poet Laureate Michele Leggott will MC 'Poetry Central', a celebration of Kiwi poetry, on Montana Poetry Day, Friday 18 July.
- Namibia: From a Rag And Bone Boy to Top Playwright (AllAfrica.com)
When Petrus Haakskeen was not trudging through one of Namibia's poorest villages selling bones and empty bottles well before his 10th birthday to supplement his grandmother's meagre income, he read whatever printed material he could lay his hands on.
- Fighting ignorance - Tonight
Fighting ignoranceTonight, South Africa - 2 hours agoHe has a poetry novel coming out next year called Revelation of Truth. In November, he plans to launch the Crusader Spoken Word project. ...
- It's Happening -VILLAGER (Scarborough Mirror)
HUMBERCREST UNITED CHURCH hosts its 43rd annual from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. This year's sale features china, linens, jewelry, books, toys, sports equipment, clothing for all, glassware, pots and pans, and much more. A snack bar is also available.
- Live: The L.A. Philharmonic at Disney Hall - Los Angeles Times
Mahler's "Das Lied von der Erde" (Song of the Earth) is a symphony for tenor and mezzo soprano. Having learned of his incurable heart infection, the distraught composer turned to Chinese poetry for solace, understanding, a wisp of beauty. He wrote ...
- Life and death in the Bible - Asia Times
Theology was dethroned as queen of the sciences two centuries ago. This splendid book supports the case for restoration. How are we to make sense of a world in which the raw issues of life and death - secular society's failure to endure life, and ...
- Book Notes - Daily Progress
Virginia Arts of the Book Center. Charlottesville’s book artists collective and studio, will be holding two advanced summer seminars for artists and poets. In June, internationally known book artist Johanna Drucker will be leading a week-long ...
- Tips for poets or wanna-be poets - Meadville Tribune
Tips for poets or wanna-be poetsMeadville Tribune, PA - 26 minutes agoThis standard rule of fiction writing still applies to poetry. Think about that aforementioned dog. Is that dog old or young? How do you know? ...
- Inspiring guest visits Headlands School - Bridlington Today
Inspiring guest visits Headlands SchoolBridlington Today, UK - 3 hours agoBy Alexa Copeland DISTINGUISHED poet Jack Mapanje, who was imprisoned for four years by the Malawian government in 1987, presented a special poetry workshop ...
- McGuinty defends Ont. tax credits for racy film; politicians are ... - The Canadian Press
McGuinty defends Ont. tax credits for racy film; politicians are ...The Canadian Press, TORONTO - 3 hours ago"I just don't think we politicians should be getting into lending a shape to building designs, what poetry is acceptable and not, and what movies are ...
- Two St. Peter's Students Make A Big Donation New Topic Reply to Topic - WMFD
Two young St. Peter's students recently made a big donation to the Children's Cancer Research Fund. Sixth graders, Megan McCarrick and Abbey Beasley raised over $1,000 after a friend's brother passed away from cancer. Tim Smith, 14, passed away from ...
- Urban arts districts take center stage at CSU conference - Cleveland Plain Dealer
Artists see themselves as devoted to creativity. City planners now look at artists and see something else: a highly valuable form of urban fertilizer. Sprinkle some galleries on a dying main street. Change the zoning to allow live-work loft space ...
- Abu Dhabi launches dates festival - Middle East Online
ABU DHABI – A cultural festival on dates of the United Arab Emirates is launched Thursday in Abu Dhabi, organisers of the event said. The Mazayin Al Ratb Festival includes activities such as: dates contests, traditional handicrafts competitions ...
- Local poet's book of poetry nominated for Pulitzer Prize, National ... - TriVallyCentral
Having touched the lives of countless persons within Connecticut and without, West Hartford resident and poet Bob Jacob's latest book of poetry, "Perspective," was nominated recently for two highly prestigious literary awards, the Pulitzer Prize and ...
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