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- Max Ross: Published Poet - Rake
Max Ross: Published PoetRake, MN - 1 hour agoBut let's face it: As far as poetry goes, the haiku is a fairly accessible form - concise, quick-striking, sometimes poignant. They're kind of like puns ...
- Cuban poets at the Bogotá International Festival - Cuba Headlines
Cuban poets at the Bogotá International FestivalCuba Headlines, Cuba - 3 hours agoThe opening of the event is on Monday the 26 with a trip at the “Poetry Train” from 8 o’clock in the morning that will take the participants up to Zipaquirá ...
- Oates enters 'tabloid hell' in new novel - Jam! Showbiz
Some of Oates' books feel as if she wrote them as dares to herself. This novel, her 37th, is one of the wildest. Oates sets out to solve a fictionalized version of the JonBenet Ramsey murder, with skating prodigy "Bliss" Rampike replacing the real ...
- Gowdy's Helpless wins Trillium Book Award - CBC.ca
Gowdy's Helpless wins Trillium Book AwardCBC.ca, Canada - 2 hours agoPoet Rachel Zolf, also of Toronto, won the $10000 English-language poetry award for her collection Human Resources. Pierre Raphaël Pelletier won the $20000 ...
- Winners named in library's - Nashoba Publishing
Winners named in library'sNashoba Publishing, MA - 1 hour agoApril was National Poetry Month and the library held its annual poetry contest in celebration, announcing the 14 winners late last week. ...
- Poetry Reading (Aug 7) - Hygienic Art / Curbstone Press - TheDay
Poetry Reading (Aug 7) - Hygienic Art / Curbstone PressTheDay, CT - 3 hours agoThe Hygienic Gallery, 79 Bank Street in New London, in cooperation with Curbstone Press of Willimantic, is hosting a poetry reading on August 7 from 7 to 9 ...
- Lessons of the greatest final - Financial Times
The last time I was so affected by a Wimbledon final was in 1972. When the moustachioed, military efficiency of Stan Smith defeated the mercurial artistry and natural grace of Ilie Nastase in a five-set thriller, I paced up and down the high street ...
- Robert Frost house vandals sentenced to poetic punishment - Paste Magazine
Paste MagazineRobert Frost house vandals sentenced to poetic punishmentPaste Magazine, GA - 5 hours agoThat poetry affects daily life is, almost literally, the first rule in the book. (You know, Plato's book, from 2400 years ago.) In his Republic, he expelled ...
- A poet well-versed in North Korea's pain (Asia Times)
SEOUL - A former court poet for North Korean leader Kim Jong-il has become a best-selling author and media sensation in South Korea, where his poems about the brutality of everyday life in North Korea have now been published for the first time.
- Classical Music - Artvoice
Classical MusicArtvoice, NY - 3 hours agoOndricek was a member of the leading family of 19th-century Czech violinists—his father Jan was the soloist in the premiere of the Dvorak Violin Concerto. ...
- Media Advisory - Youth Out Loud Walk To Stop Child Sexual Abuse - CNW Group
SUNDAY, JUNE 1ST, 2008, 1 P.M. DUNDAS SQUARE - TORONTO Walk Registration: 11 a.m. Live Performances: 12 p.m. TORONTO, May 30 /CNW/ - Youth Out Loud will hold its third annual 4-km walk to stop child sexual abuse on Sunday, June 1. Before the walk ...
- Virtuoso guitarist knows how to be sexy without really trying - Tacoma News Tribune
Take a man raised in Italy, who’d studied flamenco with the Gypsies and classical guitar with Andrés Segovia, throw in a talent for poetry and some killer looks, and you’d expect him to deliver on musical romance. And Andre Feriante does just ...
- Readiness in question - Times Record News
Readiness in questionTimes Record News, TX - 1 hour agoBy Ann Work A local valedictorian explains — ungrammatically — that “me and my friend” will take a trip this summer. A Wichita Falls school district ...
- Book Marks - Pride Source
"Candy Everybody Wants," by Josh Kilmer-Purcell. Harper Perennial, 288 pages, $13 paper. Jayson Blocher - the "y" added for style - yearns for celebrity. The small-town Wisconsin teen's first stab at '80s fame is his gay coming-of-age drama ...
- Caring for Kids Project (Florence Morning News)
News 13 is committed to helping children who are in foster care find a permanent home through our Caring for Kids project. Every Thursday, News 13 and Children Unlimited will present a Wendy’s Wonderful Kids child.
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