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- Trailer Trash - The Observer
Trailer TrashThe Observer, UK - 46 minutes ago'I wanted to make a blend of history and poetry to capture what it was like to be a Liverpudlian,' he told me. The documentary is composed mostly of footage ...
- Modern American poet turns plain into poetry
Orlando Sentinel - When Entertainment Weekly not only reviews your poetry but starts using ten-dollar words such as "quotidian" to do it, you have officially elevated the discourse. But Billy Collins, perhaps the most recognized modern American poet, is not here to put ...
- Nick Joaquin: The demigod deconstructs his art – partially - Manila Bulletin
Nick Joaquin: The demigod deconstructs his art – partiallyManila Bulletin, Philippines - 15 minutes agoHe was all of four scores and six years – loaded with unequalled exellence in poetry, the short story, novel, drama, essay, history, journalism, biography, ...
- Cleveland Cavaliers point guard Delonte West thankful his tough road ...
Cleveland Plain Dealer - Up until that time, life had been hard. "A mean story," is how the new Cavaliers guard summarized his youth. Three things got him through -- faith, basketball and art. A gifted artist who writes poetry and can play music by ear, West used all three ...
- Iran native brings the world's spices to New York's top restaurants - PR Inside
NEW YORK (AP) - With his flowing black hair, bushy beard and slight paunch, Behroush Sharifi hops off his bicycle and bounds into an expensive restaurant on Manhattan's Upper West Side. He takes the leather satchel hanging from his shoulder and ...
- Retirement will end varied career (The Observer-Dispatch)
During Milton Bloch's retirement with his wife in Ohio, he will have plenty to keep him busy. In his spare time, Bloch writes short stories, poetry and books, carves creatures out of wood, makes jewelry, is an amateur magician, and draws cartoons.
- Community Events Calendar (Merrimack Journal)
Members of the Crimeline, including from left, president Jackie Watson, director Pat Murphy, Bill Behrens, and vice president Peter Giacapuzzi, volunteer on Feb. 23 at Merrimack’s Winter Carnival. They sold popcorn, soda, water, coffee, and hot chocolate to raise money for Merrimack Crimeline.
- SHSU Updates: May 4 (Hunstville Item)
The Sam Houston Writing Center will give student, faculty and community writers and “word-lovers” a forum for their words to be heard during its second informal, after-hours readings session.
- 'Sleepwalking' feels too familiar (The Tennessean)
The melodrama of a broken family haunted by its past, a perennial favorite of independent filmmakers, receives a forceful but ultimately flawed workout in Sleepwalking. Terrific performances and a bleak, riveting look at life on the economic fringes eventually gives way to an overly familiar tale of abuse, denial and catharsis that feels like warmed over Sam Shepard minus the poetry.
- Sunday Times chooses best young writers - The Bookseller (subscription)
Sunday Times chooses best young writersThe Bookseller (subscription), UK - 42 minutes agoThe £5000 award, which launched 17 years ago, is open to writers under 35 of fiction, non-fiction or poetry. The judges for this year’s award are Susannah ...
- Hakka culture blossoms amid fragrant landscape - Taiwan Journal
Hakka culture blossoms amid fragrant landscapeTaiwan Journal, Taiwan - 5 hours agoA poetry competition and a photography contest were also held, with participants being asked to praise the beauty of the Tung blossom. ...
- PU wins Prof Sirajuddin Poetry Competition - Daily Times
PU wins Prof Sirajuddin Poetry CompetitionDaily Times, Pakistan - Mar 19, 2008LAHORE: The Punjab University (PU) won the 17th annual ‘Prof Sirajuddin Poetry Competition 2008’ on Wednesday. The best speaker was Zainab Chugtai of the ...
- Anointed enigma: The quiet rise of a dedicated Dmitry Medvedev
Financial Times - Mr Medvedev was reared as a typical Leningrader from an intellectual family. ... Recalling how the young Mr Medvedev would read her poetry by Alexander Blok, a leading symbolist poet of revolutionary ...
- Official State Author and Poet Are Named - New York Times Blogs
Official State Author and Poet Are NamedNew York Times Blogs, NY - 4 hours agoHer previous collection of poems, “Door in the Mountain: New and Collected Poems, 1965-2003,” was the winner of the 2004 National Book Award for Poetry. ...
- Spring poetry - El Dorado News-Times
El Dorado News-TimesSpring poetryEl Dorado News-Times, AR - 5 hours agoRefusing to stay behind the podium or to stay in the lecture mode, Hamburg yanked on his baseball cap before reading the poem, “Casey At Bat. ...
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