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- Callaloo workshop presents four prominent African-American writers - University of Washington
Four faculty members from the 2008 Callaloo Creative Writing Workshops will read from their poetry and fiction at 7 p.m. Aug. 6 in Duncker Hall, Room 201, Hurst Lounge. The event is free and open to the public. A reception for the authors will ...
- Dave Wood’s Book Report, July 2, 2008 - Pierce County Herald
Dave Wood’s Book Report, July 2, 2008Pierce County Herald, WI - 8 minutes agoYears after my mother died, I discovered in her suede-bound book of love poetry, a flower pressed by her many decades ago. Hasse’s “Found in My Mother’s ...
- Molestation suspect in N.H. after Mexico arrest (The Charlotte Observer)
A sex offender who lived with a family after prison, then fled after being accused of molesting their 5-year-old son, appeared in court Friday following his return from Mexico, where he apparently spent a decade on the lam. The FBI had put Jon Savarino Schillaci (shuh-LACK-ee) on its list of most-wanted fugitives in September. Agents with the help of Mexican authorities arrested him in San Jose ...
- Touchstone Poetry Reading Springs From Teenage Girls - Hartford Courant
Touchstone Poetry Reading Springs From Teenage GirlsHartford Courant, United States - 29 minutes ago... for their life choices, take part in a weekly creative writing workshop led by poet Sharon Charde. Their poetry is an outgrowth of their participation. ...
- Save Write to Editor - Times of India
DUBAI: Saddam Hussein, the ousted Iraqi dictator hanged in 2006 for crimes against humanity, feared he would pick up sexual diseases while he was in US custody, according to extracts from prison writings published in an Arab newspaper. Saddam said he ...
- Shoot 'Em Way Up: 'Rambo" - Express from The Washington Post
Express from The Washington PostShoot 'Em Way Up: 'Rambo"Express from The Washington Post, DC - 10 hours agoThe first and fourth installments are by far the best, with real consequences, tragedy and even a bit of poetry. As directed by Stallone (whose ...
- Two HomeGrown Arts events planned in Valley - Times-Mail (subscription)
Two HomeGrown Arts events planned in ValleyTimes-Mail (subscription), IN - 1 hour agoThose planning to attend are asked to bring a poem or passage they would like to share. The next event in the Orange County HomeGrown Lawn Chair Concert ...
- `I don`t leave decision-making to others` (Business Standard India)
Better financial backing for sportspersons is one of his top priorities, Manohar Singh Gill , Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports, tells Aditi Phadnis.
- Tim Berry: Instant VC Money, Instant Blogging, Instant Interruption (HuffingtonPost)
Fascinating startup: add posterous.com to the mix of twitter and tumblr and new media and cool new websites. It's like an instant blog platform, free,...
- Room for the isolated - Heidelberg Leader
Heidelberg LeaderRoom for the isolatedHeidelberg Leader, Australia - 1 hour ago"It's eclectic mix of spoken word, poetry, performing arts and bands." And while the on-air presenters like to have fun, there is a much more serious ...
- Mandela's 90th b'day celebrated (HT via Yahoo! India News)
Anti-apartheid activist and former president of South Africa Nelson Mandela's 90th birthday was celebrated at Springdales, Dhaula Kuan, on Friday. The event, which concluded the school's Africa Week celebrations, began with a speech by Principal Jyoti Bose welcoming all the dignitaries, including Minister of State for External Affairs Anand Sharma; South African High Commissioner to India ...
- Shahre Farang: Contemporary Iranian Films - Al Arab Online
The Third Line’s first Iranian Film Series is presenting an introduction to contemporary Iranian films. Noted for striking combinations of poetry and realism, these films play between the boundary of fiction and reality, while at the same time ...
- Catherine Sampson's top 10 books on Beijing (Guardian Unlimited)
Catherine Sampson picks the 10 books that offer the greatest insight into life in Beijing
- Online learning and the Leningrad Cowboys -- It's New on the Net - Cleveland Plain Dealer
School's nearly out for summer, but maybe you want to explore online learning, the kind that doesn't keep make you squeeze yourself into a too-small desk in a stifling classroom on a beautiful day. Or maybe you're just interested in taking a vacation ...
- Bringing beauty to all through surprisingly unrefined language (The Japan Times)
Matsuo Basho (1644-1694) is not only Japan's most revered poet, he is also the one most translated into other languages. Yet, until now, no one has gathered into one volume, translated into English, the complete works. Matsuo Basho (1644-1694) is not only Japan's most revered poet, he is also the... Read the full story.
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