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- Literary gathering to honor Zora Neale Hurston
NE Mississippi Daily Journal - ... Zora Neale Hurston, who was born in Florida in 1891 and made her mark in New York by integrating Southern black culture into ... Some of this year's featured scholars and writers include "Masterpiece Theatre" producer Rebecca Eaton, "Poetry Nation Review ...
- Reviving St. Anna's Capital campaign to restore Civil War-era ... - The Daily News of Newburyport
Reviving St. Anna's Capital campaign to restore Civil War-era ...The Daily News of Newburyport, MA - 1 hour agoIt is built in traditional Gothic style, and the roof is shingled with slate. Inside hang original light fixtures, which provide only limited illumination ...
- Authors gather for book festival - Glens Falls Post-Star
Authors gather for book festivalGlens Falls Post-Star, NY - 2 hours agoCalled the "Hans Christian Andersen of America" because of her many fairy tale books and collections of fairy tales, Yolen also has penned science fiction ...
- 05/01 10:33 PM - The Corner on National Review Online
Working at Bill Buckley's magazine can be quite a treat. I have been trying to create some order in our messy conference-room library, and in the course of this task I today came across a nicely bound, slipcased copy of the 1868 Verses on Various ...
- Christina Patterson: The price of freedom is the right to sneer (Independent)
A few months ago, at a dinner, I sat opposite a snail. Well, actually, it was a male human being, but I'll always think of him as a snail. And so, I imagine, will everyone else. For this was Lord Baker of Dorking, former chairman of the Conservative party, historian, editor of poetry anthologies and member of the House of Lords. Most famous, however, thanks to a latex puppet which disappeared ...
- Colo. ranches on film - Denver Post
Colo. ranches on filmDenver Post, CO - 48 minutes ago... Show in 2009 and 2010 and a slide show accompanied by cowboy music and poetry at the Newman Center for the Performing Arts at the University of Denver. ...
- Books' appeal second to nun
Age - She realised this when she put out a book of poetry that contained some four-letter words. Her mother was horrified: she said she had to drink so much sherry she fell down, she could not show her face in the bowling club, and what would Kate's father ...
- A positive impact - EastOregonian.info (subscription)
A positive impactEastOregonian.info (subscription), OR - 8 hours agoHer students have won a National School Lunch award and have been published in the Anthology of Poetry, a publication of student work from across the United ...
- Erica Jong - New Yorker
New YorkerErica JongNew Yorker, United States - 2 hours ago“I never stopped writing poetry, but the poets stopped writing about me,” she said. “Because when you have a bestselling novel, or two, or three, ...
- Richie Havens a voice of optimism - Jam! Showbiz
Richie Havens a voice of optimismJam! Showbiz, Canada - Apr 24, 2008At 19, Havens immersed himself in the culture of that distant city, reading poetry alongside contemporaries like Allen Ginsberg. ...
- Culture Calendar
Batavia Sun - Simply Ballroom, staring American Idol singers Vonzell Solomon and Anthony Ferdorov, will be performed at 7:30 p.m. ... Poetry slam: Marc Kelly Smith, founder of the international poetry slam movement and Benedictine University's Spring 2008 ...
- Peace, love and AIDS awareness - The Suffolk Journal (subscription)
Peace, love and AIDS awarenessThe Suffolk Journal (subscription), MA - 4 hours agoA former gang leader turned substance abuse educator, Brown spoke about his life experiences and why students should be aware of the consequences of their ...
- Inspired by African memories - Newindpress
Inspired by African memoriesNewindpress, India - 2 hours ago... with six novels and five volumes of poetry behind him. His novels have won the Grand Prize of Black Africa and the Prix Renaudot, one of the highest ...
- Poetry with a beat (Winchester Star)
Winchester — The beat of the Harlem Renaissance came alive on Wednesday at Daniel Morgan Middle School.
- Have some free time this summer? - University of Colorado The Campus Press
Have some free time this summer?University of Colorado The Campus Press, CO - 1 hour agoHis poetry rejects the constraints of the genre as well as the page as it weaves eloquently through his private thoughts, especially in poems like I Sing ...
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