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- A few choice words from the guru - Guardian Unlimited
Cliff Yates has a tip for teachers: "To write poems, pupils need to read them." After a morning in Yates's enthusiastic, verse-stuffed company; after flicking through Jumpstart, his handbook for poetry in the classroom; and, above all, after reading ...
- Joyce Carol Oates enters 'tabloid hell' (GMA News)
"My Sister, My Love" (Ecco. 562 pages. $25.95), by Joyce Carol Oates: Some of Oates' books feel as if she wrote them as dares to herself. This novel, her 37th, is one of the wildest.
- Fallen soldier inspires Kinglsey woman's award-winning poem - Le Mars Daily Sentinel
Fallen soldier inspires Kinglsey woman's award-winning poemLe Mars Daily Sentinel, IA - 43 minutes agoGengler, who began writing poetry in junior high, also had a poem entitled "Feelings" published in the book "The American Library of Poetry, Excellence 2006 ...
- Cubans Greet Fidel Castro on His Birthday - La Prensa Latina
Havana, Aug 13 (Prensa Latina) Cubans and the social movements of different parts of the world sent on Wednesday sincere and warm messages of gratitude to leader Fidel Castro for his teachings and examples, on the occasion of his 82nd birthday. Cuba ...
- "ON STAGE": Talk on Maxwell Anderson - MLive.com
University of Michigan professor Kate Mendeloff and Michigan Classical Repertory Theatre president Wendy Wright will give a talk about playwright Maxwell Anderson and his 1933 Pulitzer Prize-winning play, "Both Your Houses," at the Pittsfield branch ...
- Writer aims to bridge cultural gap (The Beacon-Villager)
 Local appearance Xujun Eberlein will be speaking at the Maynard Public Library on Thursday, Sept. 18, at 7 p.m., to discuss her book and growing up in China under Mao’s regime. Visit Eberlein’s author Web site at www.xujuneberlein.com and her blog at www.insideoutchina.com.
- Sticky and Scratchy - ARTINFO
Sticky and ScratchyARTINFO, NY - 13 hours agoI saw early paintings of the ’50s, powerful and beautiful, with Robert Motherwell–influenced black-and-white divisions. They showed Twombly’s talent ...
- The new wave of French urban fiction - guardian.co.uk
guardian.co.ukThe new wave of French urban fictionguardian.co.uk, UK - 6 hours agoPhotograph: Dan Chung Between mid-August and late October, the French publishing industry goes into overdrive. The current rentrée littéraire (named after ...
- Old Globe adds hip-hop play to roster and to outreach program - San Diego Union-Tribune
It's been a breakthrough year for hip-hop in theater. In June, the propulsive “In the Heights” won the Tony Award for best musical; locally, La Jolla Playhouse staged “The Seven,” a bold fusion of rap and Greek tragedy. Now, the Old Globe is ...
- Glow Little Bookworm… - Local
Glow Little Bookworm…Local, CO - 6 hours agoHowever, I helped select and order books for the Tina Sharts Memorial Poetry Collection. Tina was a flamboyant poet from New Jersey who lived in Steamboat ...
- Teen angst dominates writer awards - News.com.au
"The work was of an extraordinarily high standard," she said. "I was taken aback by the amount of angst in those pieces of work. Perhaps I have forgotten what it's like to be a teenager." The author of 17 novels said the winners "engaged me and kept ...
- Style on campus: Which fits you? - News & Observer
News & ObserverStyle on campus: Which fits you?News & Observer, NC - 3 hours agoAside from frequenting coffee shops and reading poetry, pulling off the hipster persona requires that you not care what you look like. ...
- 'Mad Men' and '30 Rock' win top Emmys - Grand Rapids Press
AP Photo The cast hold their awards for outstanding comedy series "30 Rock" at the 60th Primetime Emmy Awards Sunday. LOS ANGELES -- The sleek '60s drama "Mad Men" made Emmy history Sunday as the first basic-cable show to win a top series award ...
- Out and about - Eagle Tribune
Out and aboutEagle Tribune, MA - 1 hour agoIn addition to Rushdie, novelists taking part in the program include Francine Prose, Richard Price, Alexander McCall Smith and Philippa Gregory. ...
- Brent Cunningham - Publishers Weekly
Brent CunninghamPublishers Weekly, NY - 1 hour agoCunningham may be the only person in American publishing who can say, “Poetry is 60% of what we carry.” The other 40% of SPD's books are split fairly evenly ...
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