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- Literary Calendar - Charlotte Observer
Literary CalendarCharlotte Observer, NC - 13 hours agoSign up for fiction, screenwriting or poetry. Author Tommy Hays (“The Pleasure Was Mineâ€) will be the keynote speaker. Other workshop leaders include Betsy ...
- Slam poets head to nationals - Lincoln Journal Star
The poets are going to the show. Next week, the Nebraska Writers Collective team will head to Madison, Wis., to compete at the 2008 National Poetry Slam. The annual five-day event is the largest poetry performance gathering in the world. The Lincoln ...
- Special to The Times - Chicago Tribune
Three years ago, Freddy Schmidt was confined to the leather couch in his living room, tubes and contraptions sticking out everywhere, unable to taste anything, or eat much at all. "I lost 10 pounds," he said, "and the doctor says, 'No, Freddy, you ...
- Dorival Caymmi: Leading figure in Brazilian song - The Independent
In February 1939 a young, unknown singer-songwriter got the most fabulous break of his life by recording a duet of his swinging samba "O Que É Que A Bahiana Tem?" ("What is it about Bahian Women?") with Brazil's biggest ever vocal star. The song ...
- New Non-Fiction from Outskirts Press Focuses on a Family’s ... - PR.com (press release)
New Non-Fiction from Outskirts Press Focuses on a Family’s ...PR.com (press release), NY - 47 minutes agoTony Bruno was a personable, good-looking young man, who had a gift for writing poetry, a touch of an adventurous spirit, and as his father writes, ...
- Jay Parini: A case of poetic justice -- literally - Wisconsin State Journal
WEYBRIDGE, Vt. -- Last winter, which in Vermont is serious business, a gang of local teens got a bright idea. The Homer Noble Farm in Ripton, famous as the summer home of Robert Frost between 1938 and 1963, stood empty. It struck them as just the ...
- Schneider novel set during coming RNC - Minneapolis Star Tribune
You cannot help but love the opening line of Bart Schneider 's new novel, "The Man in the Blizzard" (Three Rivers Press, $14.95, 304 pages); the last word is so unexpected. Here it is: I don't know when I first discovered that Detective Bobby ...
- Mephisto auf Anabolika - Spiegel Online
Mephisto auf AnabolikaSpiegel Online, Germany - Jul 22, 2008Weitere Artikel: Lars Weisbrod beobachtete den Poetry-Slam der Schüler beim Augsburger Brecht-Festival. Alex Rühle betrachtet die chinakritischen ...
- Showbiz people briefs (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Robin Williams is learning a lesson from Alexie Gilmore in "World's Greatest Dad," which began filming Tuesday in Seattle.
- In search of new storytellers - The Daily Star
The Daily StarIn search of new storytellersThe Daily Star, Bangladesh - 4 hours agoToo many people here exhaust themselves wrestling with poetry. Or is it? Do they find composing poems easier than writing short stories or novels? ...
- Book promotion leads to talk show - Visalia Times-Delta
Book promotion leads to talk showVisalia Times-Delta, CA - 4 hours agoSebreros isn't making any money from his online show. He still makes his living selling poetry and religious CDs, as well as doing odd jobs while also ...
- ‘PeaceWork’ Music, poetry event set Friday (Richmond Register)
Poetry and music will highlight an interactive event at 7 p.m. Friday at the Berea Arts Council.
- 20 (PLUS) QUESTIONS WITH: Composer Ricky Ian Gordon - PlaybillArts
PlaybillArts20 (PLUS) QUESTIONS WITH: Composer Ricky Ian GordonPlaybillArts, NY - 26 minutes agoBartók is awe inspiring, and I love Prokofiev’s Third Piano Concerto. Janet Baker singing Mahler with Sir John Barbirolli conducting; all of the Britten ...
- Fringe Stars Encouraged To Join Celebrations In 09 - Scoop.co.nz
Fringe Stars Encouraged To Join Celebrations In 09Scoop.co.nz, New Zealand - Aug 21, 2008See and electrifying, illuminated art car parade featuring such sights as a Robert Burns Poetry van, a Burke and Hare barrow, a golf car, a whisky truck and ...
- Sanya Richards clinches Olympic berth - Miami Herald
Sanya Richards has her eyes locked on a gold medal at the Beijing Olympics. But that didn't prevent her from looking past the first step toward being best in the world, which was to confirm that she is best in the nation in the 400-meter sprint ...
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