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- Thumbs up: Way to go, Sean! (Nuvo)
Broad Ripple High School junior Sean Kaellner has been selected to receive the prestigious National Scholastic Art & Writing Gold Medal Award for poetry. That’s not all. Kaellner has also won the American Voice Award for short story. Sean is the only Indiana high school student to be so honored.
- Confused kitty? Ask a pet whisperer - MSNBC
NEW YORK - Ears twitching wildly, Nikki and Lucy hovered near the telephone, aroused by the caller on the other end. He was their "whisperer," and the girls had something to tell me: "Their food tastes like sawdust." Nikki and Lucy are my 10-year-old ...
- Meet Paula : Excerpt from Raise the Red Teddy - American Chronicle
Meet Paula : Excerpt from Raise the Red TeddyAmerican Chronicle, CA - 18 hours agoIn 2004 she wrote her third volume of poetry titled, "Say It! Say Gen-o-cide!!" − dedicated to the Rwandan Genocide of 1994. In 2003 Wright created the ...
- 'Worst poet' works sold for £6,600 - IC Scotland
A collection of works by the man dubbed "the world's worst poet" has sold for more than £6,000 at auction. William McGonagall was a weaver in Dundee who turned his hand to poetry but gained the unwanted label for his uninspiring verse. A collection ...
- Weekly events calendar - Daily Gleaner
Weekly events calendarDaily Gleaner, Canada - 4 hours agoThis year's event, July 6 -12, offers a series of one-day workshops on such topics as fiction, travel-writing, poetry, documentary screen writing, ...
- Prince working on book to be published in the fall - Fosters Daily Democrat
NEW YORK (AP) _ Prince the musical auteur is becoming an author. "21 Nights," a "photographic essay" that offers "a rare glimpse into the life, lyrics, and mystique" of the maker of such hits as "1999" and "Purple Rain," will be published worldwide ...
- Cohen's the Homme in his Hometown - Boston Globe
With visions of tea and oranges dancing in his head, assistant arts editor and "SE" contributor James Reed went all the way to Montreal yesterday to catch Leonard Cohen’s homecoming show there. And it was worth it… "OK, is that what I think it is ...
- 10 Reasons Why I Loved The Dark Knight - Slashfilm.com
I have been given the go ahead to review The Dark Knight , but this is the type of film that I need to see at least two or three times before attempting such a task. The film is so very expansive, so incredibly epic. I decided that instead of a full ...
- Reviving the Vanished Voice of Poetry - Washington Post
Reviving the Vanished Voice of PoetryWashington Post, United States - 1 hour agoThen 16-year-old Shawntay A. Henry walked onstage. usable as earth; when it belongs at last to all . . . this man, superb in love and logic, this man shall ...
- Nothing to do this weekend? Wrong! - McAllen Monitor
Thirsty Monkey offers $5 you-call-it martinis from 4 p.m. to close on Thursdays. We recommend the cucumber martini. They also have live music from local rockers Cadiwagon later in the night. The martini usually costs about $10, and it's pretty ...
- The Foley Poets: An Encomium - America Magazine (subscription)
America Magazine (subscription)The Foley Poets: An EncomiumAmerica Magazine (subscription), NY - 7 hours agoBy James S. Torrens | JUNE 9, 2008 O nce more the Foley poetry contest has run its course. Entries came streaming in, not just from faraway places—Austria, ...
- Reviewed by Alexandra Fuller - Washington Post
Reviewed by Alexandra FullerWashington Post, United States - 21 minutes agoThe martyrdom of Saro-Wiwa is a challenge to writers who find themselves in the midst of gross injustice to abandon the subtleties of fiction and poetry. ...
- Magnetic North creates irresistible pull - Georgia Straight
When it hits town June 4 to 14, the Magnetic North Theatre Festival will bring some of the country’s most exciting new plays to our city. At the same time, it will also serve definitive notice that something big is happening on Vancouver stages ...
- Caroline Kennedy brings discretion to veep search - Mount Pleasant Daily Tribune
BOSTON - Caroline Kennedy lives a very private life with a very public profile. It's the perfect skill set for her newest assignment. As part of Barack Obama's vice presidential search team, Kennedy must function with the utmost secrecy in what is ...
- Holocaust 'penny' memorial remembers children lost - Nashoba Publishing
Holocaust 'penny' memorial remembers children lostNashoba Publishing, MA - 3 hours agoThe balance of Saturday's program included poetry readings by students, songs sung by the school chorus, a slide show documenting the evolution of the ...
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