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- Former beat movement member Gary Snyder wins $100,000 poetry prize (Jam! Showbiz)
NEW YORK - Gary Snyder, a poet known for his verse about nature and spirituality and a former member of the beat movement along with Allen Ginsberg and Jack Kerouac, has won the $100,000 Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize, awarded annually by the Chicago-based Poetry Foundation.
- Literary award goes to Internet blogger - The Washington Times
Emma Sovich, 22, an English major at Washington College in Chestertown, Md., gets a diploma and about $67,481 as this year's winner of the Sophie Kerr Prize for literature. Her winning portfolio included her efforts as an Internet blogger, a first ...
- Daleville's English Super Bowl team qualifies for state competition - Muncie Star Press
Daleville's English Super Bowl team qualifies for state competitionMuncie Star Press, IN - 2 hours agoThey also studied a variety of short stories and poetry from the time period. "I really wasn't sure what to expect," senior Michael Phillips said. ...
- Gaining hope - Citizen Online
David Wilcox, a musician and songwriter, brings the best of both pop and modern folk appeal to his work. “For me, it feels like when I look out at the world there's just a need for people to be talking about where they get their hope now,” he ...
- Local Briefs (The Jackson Sun)
Students at the University of Tennessee Martin will join others across the nation today in a Day of Silence to protest discrimination, harassment and abuse faced by the gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender community and their allies, according to a press release.
- Wooster's Fuller sisters make literary history in the mid-1800s - Daily Record
WOOSTER -- In the mid-1800s the city was the home of two women who became the toast of the American literary world. Francis and Metta Fuller were two sisters whose poetry was first collected in the same volume, to the rave reviews of Victorian ...
- A lesson in history - Pensacola News Journal
A lesson in historyPensacola News Journal, FL - 1 hour agoLast year hundreds of area residents went to hear speakers, check out vendors' exhibits and enjoy musical performances by praise dancers, gospel rap, poetry ...
- Call to Readers: To express poetry in motion, try a haiku (The Sacramento Bee)
Eppie's Great Race, dubbed the "World's Oldest Triathlon," deserves a literary form of its own. That's why we've created "tri-ku," a triathlon poem in the form of a haiku. Carlos Alcalá
- Movie allows time to share kung fu magic with the grandkids - Democrat and Chronicle
STAMFORD, Conn. — Two of my grandchildren and I are on our way to see Kung Fu Panda , an animated film starring the voice of Jack Black. We're doing this to escape the heat — it's 95 degrees here — and because Kung Fu Panda is required viewing ...
- Cinco de Mayo awash in weekend celebrations - El Paso Times
Cinco de Mayo awash in weekend celebrationsEl Paso Times, TX - 15 minutes agoThe staff of Mayfield's "Inkslinger" school magazine joins the MHS Theatre Department to sponsor "Art Bash '08, Saturday including poetry readings, music, ...
- The Koran and The Psychopathology of The Prophet (Part I) - EuropeNews
The Koran and The Psychopathology of The Prophet (Part I)EuropeNews, Denmark - 1 hour agoPoets, warriors, and tribal leaders of the Jahilyah managed with casual ease, without Divine intervention from Allah, to memorise huge volumes of poetry ...
- Computer Forensics: The New Fingerprinting - Popular Mechanics
The night Cindy M. * disappeared, she ate dinner with her parents and older brother in the family's two-story suburban Pittsburgh home, then went to her room and promised to come back for apple-walnut pie. The pretty 13-year-old with dark blond hair ...
- Shocking attitudes to Great War’s wounded revealed - University of Manchester
Shocking attitudes to Great War’s wounded revealedUniversity of Manchester, UK - 3 hours agoAnother comes to terms with his rough treatment by a physiotherapist by using sexual fantasy in poetry. Dr Carden-Coyne said: “These journals and cartoons ...
- Zimbabwe in Photos - Edition 8 2008 - HIFA - The Kubatana
The KubatanaZimbabwe in Photos - Edition 8 2008 - HIFAThe Kubatana, Zimbabwe - 2 hours agoHIFA is a moving feast of dance, theatre, music, poetry, food, drink and just plain merry-making. The 2008 HIFA came against a backdrop of major political ...
- Spouse's kindness is romance - AZCentral.com
Dear Abby: I would like to respond to "Kelly in Austin" (March 24), who wondered if there were more than two men who excel at romance. Abby, my husband has given me a total of four pieces of jewelry throughout our 13-year relationship. However, he ...
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