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- Group Watch - The Reporter
Group WatchThe Reporter, WI - 5 hours agoTopic is poetry; bring a poem to share. Workshop is free and open to the public. Information: 923-9244. Empire Social Club, 1 pm luncheon at Salty's on Park ...
- Pupil's poem wins national acclaim - Norwich Evening News
Norwich Evening NewsPupil's poem wins national acclaimNorwich Evening News, UK - 26 minutes agoA Norfolk pupil has been announced as one of the winners in a prestigious Amnesty International poetry competition. Rosie Thurlow, 12, from Aylsham High ...
- English Professors Awarded Guggenheim Fellowships (Newswise)
Paul Sorrentino was awarded a Guggenheim for his work on the life of Stephen Crane. Bob Hicok, awarded the Guggenheim for poetry, has been called one of the best poets of his generation. He also garnered the 2008 Rebekah Johnson Bobbitt National Prize for Poetry for his most recent collection, This Clumsy Living.
- Ode to Recovery - New Haven Register
Editor's note: This is part of an occasional series about local people dealing with addiction. WEST HAVEN - The simple pleasures of coffee in the kitchen, recipes taped to the refrigerator and chairs on a shady front porch are not lost on Brandon ...
- art Till April 30 at Akar Prakar, P 238 Hindustan Park, #2464 2617; 2 pm - 7 pm: (The Telegraph)
Kabi Birendra Chattopadhyay Smaran Committee and Akar Prakar present Afuranto Jibaner Michhil (unending procession of life), an exhibition of paintings by eminent artists inspired by the poetry of Birendra Chattopadhyay.
- Engines have led us to this - Sentinel
On the old TV show "Northern Exposure," John Corbett, aka Chris Stevens, did his doctoral dissertation on the poem "Casey at the Bat." A few years ago, I had occassion to assist an old college friend on his dissertation on the poetry of Robert Frost ...
- Caught in Translation - Kolkata Newsline
Caught in TranslationKolkata Newsline, India - May 6, 2008Launched on Tuesday evening at a Delhi hotel, the book has a selection from five volumes of poetry, mainly Raat Pashmine Ki and Pukhraj. ...
- Kate and Owen Split, the Hawaii Book and Music Festival - KGMB9
Kate Hudson and Owen Wilson have split after nearly two years of on-and-off dating. Pictures of Hudson sporting a diamond ring last week in Boston sparked rumors of an engagement, but the pair has broken up, reports People. The ring, it turns out ...
- LITERARY ROUNDUP (Bradenton Herald)
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- Your Cavs playoff bar guide: Fans can raise a glass at our favorite ... - Cleveland Plain Dealer
John Kuntz / The Plain Dealer Who needs Ben Wallace when you have Gloria James? She scared the Celts, fired up LeBron, and deserves a drink for her Cavalier attitude. After Dark columnist John Petkovic seeks out three places -- the Sunset Lounge, the ...
- People of Lesbos take gay group to court over term 'Lesbian' - Forbes
A Greek court has been asked to draw the line between the natives of the Aegean Sea island of Lesbos and the world's gay women. Three islanders from Lesbos - home of the ancient poet Sappho, who praised love between women - have taken a gay rights ...
- Going from bad to verse - Post-Star
MIDDLEBURY, Vt. - Call it poetic justice: More than two dozen young people who broke into Robert Frost's former home for a beer party and trashed the place are being required to take classes in his poetry as part of their punishment. Using "The Road ...
- Africa: Cape Town Commemorates Africa Day - AllAfrica.com
Africa: Cape Town Commemorates Africa DayAllAfrica.com, Washington - 7 hours agoThere was also an arts and crafts exhibition involving about 100 exhibitors, short films on African heritage, poetry readings, drama, song and dance ...
- Coming Up - Charleston Post & Courier
SPOLETO FESTIVAL USA: For 17 days and nights, Spoleto Festival USA fills Charleston's historic theaters, churches and outdoor spaces with over 120 performances by renowned artists and emerging performers in opera, theater, music theater, dance and ...
- The wrong dialogue - DAWN Group
THE fifth round of the composite dialogue between Pakistan and India has gotten off to a rocky start. In the restrained world of diplomacy, the events in New Delhi amount to a bucket of cold water poured over the Pakistan foreign secretary, Salman ...
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