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- Gary Snyder wins $100,000 poetry prize - NWI.com
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 ...
- Fine arts showcase at St. Mary School (The Gilroy Dispatch)
The arts are alive at St. Mary School.
- '10,000 B.C.' quest for early flair is just too Neanderthal (New York Daily News)
Anyone who thinks they don't make 'em like they used to will be glad to discover "10,000 B.C." The movie is a simple, old-style adventure. But for every well-thrown spear, there are 10,000 moments that have all the gracefulness of a woolly mammoth stampede.
- Save the Date! Celebrated Authors, Food, and Festivities at the City of West Hollywood's Seventh Annual Book Fair on ... (Centre Daily Times)
The City of West Hollywood and LA Weekly present the multiple award-winning West Hollywood Book Fair that will take place on Sunday, September 28, 2008 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. at West Hollywood Park, 647 North San Vicente Boulevard in West Hollywood. The West Hollywood Book Fair will feature stages with author panels and special guests, live performances and writing workshops. The West Hollywood ...
- Young authors find their place with second book publication - Newport News-Times
“Find Your Place: Poetry & Prose from Seashore Family Literacy” is a book published by the participants in the Young Writers Group in Waldport. A book event is scheduled for 6 p.m. Thursday, May 29, at the Waldport Community Learning Center ...
- Sauk speech earns second at subsections - Sauk Centre Herald
Sauk speech earns second at subsectionsSauk Centre Herald, MN - 1 hour ago... second and third in poetry. Sauk Centre has 20 participants who qualified to participate at the Section 5A contest which will be held Saturday, ...
- Hillary prepares for crucial Texas shoot-out
Gulf News - Texas is the state to watch, though, because it awards more delegates than any other state still in play and, because, it's Texas - a place with the perfect poetry for a one-on-one do-or-die contest between two determined rivals.
- CF speech team wins sub-section - Cannon Falls Beacon
CF speech team wins sub-sectionCannon Falls Beacon, MN - 9 hours ago... Charlie Parrish-Siggelkow (4th) and Kaleb Shades (6th) in Serious Poetry; and Brett Garrett (4th) and Catherine Johnson (5th) in Serious Prose. ...
- Chatting with Chop Shop Director Ramin Bahrani
Village Voice - This first-generation Iranian-American filmmaker, born and bred in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, shares with the master a passion for Persian poetry, and feels his work draws on the structural simplicity that he admires in classic Persian poetry.
- An almanac of the social world - Toronto Star
An almanac of the social worldToronto Star, Canada - 1 hour agoAbove all, Mooney revels in playing with language – one section of the book is even set up as a game, in which each poem is 26 words in length, ...
- Speaking up for eloquence - Los Angeles Times
Speaking up for eloquenceLos Angeles Times, CA - 1 hour agoMario Cuomo) "you campaign in poetry and govern in prose." Obviously, a lot of governing is, to put it simply, boring. If it weren't, the media wouldn't be ...
- Community of creativity - Observer Today
They consider themselves artists, not leaders. Yet somehow the core of six 20-somethings are at the helm of an alliance uniting artists not only in Chautauqua County, but also statewide, across the country and even globally. They’ve maintained a ...
- New wave of singer-songwriters takes to local stages (The Capital Times)
Steve Earle called them hard-core troubadours and thought he'd seen the last of 'em. The tough-as-a-mule Texas folk singer knows the type well, as a man who spent years carving durable melodies stuffed with smart lyrics and oozing with wounded passion, social righteousness and romantic loss. Earle usually knows what he's talking about, but a group of singer-songwriters around here seems to be ...
- Good-time concert at BAC; 'Ryder,' Carson High 'Prom' - Nevada Appeal
Good-time concert at BAC; 'Ryder,' Carson High 'Prom'Nevada Appeal, NV - 22 hours agoCowboy poet Richard Elloyan opened for Sawmill and as always his stint was fine guitar and good poetry. But Sawmill Road was the big act and they came ...
- New chairman on Andover Board of Selectman (Eagle-Tribune Online)
ANDOVER — There's new leadership on the Board of Selectmen here. The board voted unanimously to elect Ted Teichert as its chairman at a recent meeting.
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