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- 10-year-old songwriter steps on stage - Dubuque Telegraph Herald
Nickie Cashdollar, a 3rd grader at St. Joseph Key West Catholic School, is the winner of the national Thaddeus Rex writing competition. Her winning poetry will be made into a song. Professional songwriter Nickie Cashdollar recently took to the stage ...
- Harry Patch: A century's life shaped by four months at war
Daily Telegraph - A part of me thinks I should refuse, insisting that poetry is essentially counter-suggestive, bound only by the limits of my ... worked on the poem, the more deeply I realised that everything Harry had told me, and everything in his strikingly good book ...
- Be kind to Be Kind? No way - Scenta.co.uk
Be kind to Be Kind? No wayScenta.co.uk, UK - Feb 23, 2008This is pulp poetry and bartender philosophy of a self-conscious kind, set largely at night in saloons, diners and gambling joints from Manhattan via ...
- What Maida wants to say
Canada.com - They included poetry that wouldn't have been suitable for Our Lady Peace, maybe too outspoken or personal. ... I'm definitely a romantic," he says. "I was fuming when I read that." tharrison@png.canwest.com
- Author with ties to McDowell: Sad is good (The McDowell News)
Americans are too happy for their own good, according to an educator with ties to McDowell County. Eric G. Wilson, son of former McDowell resident and noted Marion High School athlete Glen Wilson, is a professor of English at Wake Forest University. In his new book, Wilson challenges the modern fixation on happiness and argues for the necessary place for melancholy in the human psyche. "We are ...
- Tessa! : Joie de vivre and ‘Oooh la la!’ in Manila / Tessa Prieto ... - Inquirer.net
Tessa! : Joie de vivre and ‘Oooh la la!’ in Manila / Tessa Prieto ...Inquirer.net, Philippines - 1 hour ago“Romanza†is a unique interaction between art and poetry, truly a collector’s item that shows the unique interaction between the “sister arts. ...
- What's going on in and around ECI
Star-Press - Registration available online at www.acquirethefire.com . March 20-22 One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest, showtime at 8 p.m. with ... Art show and open mic featuring poetry and short stories. Free and open to the public.
- Group helps gang members leave crime (The Charlotte Observer)
DaJuan Hawkins spent four months in jail for assault and thought he was a "nothing" destined for a life of street crime. Today, the 17-year-old high school senior is heading for college and writing poetry. Bobby Marchesi hung out with a tough group of Italian boys who clashed violently with black kids at his Brooklyn high school. Now, he's a lawyer in private practice. What transformed Hawkins ...
- Spielberg's new protege - Courier Mail
Spielberg's new protegeCourier Mail, Australia - 7 minutes ago“Oh yeah, I get into poetry and songwriting,†he laughs. “I’ve flown across the country with flowers to hand-deliver, and I’ve made trails out of rose ...
- Celebrating Third Place - LA City Beat
Celebrating Third PlaceLA City Beat, CA - 1 hour agoIt’s hard enough to make a living from the mark-ups on literary fiction, poetry anthologies and historical recreations of the conquest of the West. ...
- BEST BET: Poetry (York Daily Record)
Bridget Gray is on the Stacks Stage at Penn State Harrisburg for a poetry reading at 9:30 tonight.
- She loves to throw a party; St. Patty's will be a doozy - Charlotte Observer
She loves to throw a party; St. Patty's will be a doozyCharlotte Observer, NC - 7 hours ago"The Irish culture has such a strong oral tradition that it is renowned for music, poetry and stories, and those are things that everyone loves," says ...
- Memorial to a laureate: City Hall celebration of Ferrini set for ... - Gloucester Daily Times
Memorial to a laureate: City Hall celebration of Ferrini set for ...Gloucester Daily Times, USA - 21 minutes agoAfter he moved to Gloucester in 1948, his poetry became more personal, said Anastas. "He previously had written about the outer life, the life in the world ...
- "Wednesdays in April" showcase English faculty work - Le Provacteur (subscription)
"Wednesdays in April" showcase English faculty workLe Provacteur (subscription), MA - 3 hours agoIn celebration of National Poetry Month, the English department is sponsoring the "Wednesdays in April" faculty reading series for the last three weeks in ...
- Words as music: high schoolers recite poems - Richmond Times Dispatch
Words as music: high schoolers recite poemsRichmond Times Dispatch, VA - 2 hours agoThirty-one high school students competed for the right to represent Virginia at next month's Poetry Out Loud: National Recitation Contest in Washington, ...
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