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- Writer Elizabeth Berg fills her Oak Park home with her passions - Chicago Tribune
Writer Elizabeth Berg fills her Oak Park home with her passionsChicago Tribune, United States - 13 minutes agoSeveral volumes of poetry by Mary Oliver, Charles Simic, another woman – Jane Hirshfield. And there's usually, at night, a bottle of seltzer. ...
- ÂŁ1000 poetry prize - ic Wales
£1000 poetry prizeic Wales, United Kingdom - 5 hours agoWRITERS from across South Wales are being urged to enter the UK’s biggest poetry competition. Winners will get their verses published in The National Poetry ...
- Arizona rancher, poet celebrates vanishing way of life (High Plains Journal)
Under the blazing July sun, rancher Rolf Flake looks over his beloved Corriente cattle. It's at least 117 degrees, a temperature seemingly unfit for any living thing to be outside, and beads of sweat drip from his forehead and glide along the lines of his weathered face to his neck.
- Poet Hasse is back on the scene with 'Milk and Tides' - MinnPost.com
MinnPost.comPoet Hasse is back on the scene with 'Milk and Tides'MinnPost.com, MN - 48 minutes agoThe alt-rocker disappeared for 15 years before returning to music, and Hasse, after publishing two acclaimed books of poetry and collecting numerous awards, ...
- Start your beach reading at York Public Library (The York Weekly)
A character in Philip Roth's novel "Goodbye, Columbus" describes his cousin, the ultimate summer reader: "Doris? She's the one who's always reading 'War and Peace.' That's how I know it's summer, when Doris is reading 'War and Peace.'"
- Kenya: Iddi's CD Launch Party Turns Out to Be a Major Social Event (AllAfrica.com)
It was supposed to be just another DVD/VCD launch. At least that is what the people at Alliance Francaise had in mind when they allocated singer Iddi Achieng a small but strategic corridor for last week's function. That turned out to be a big miscalculation.
- Lied Center Announces 2008-09 Season (Kansas City InfoZine)
Celebration of jazz/classical pairings, multimedia performance and commissioned work, Tree of Life
- Tokens of love stitched together - Toronto Star
Tokens of love stitched togetherToronto Star, Canada - 44 minutes agoThe quilt's name comes from a line of poetry that describes a mother's delicate stitching of her son's shirt for the long journey into adulthood. ...
- Life’s Short - Anchorage Press
Life’s ShortAnchorage Press, AK - 1 hour agoUnsurprisingly, Cockburn’s travel experiences emerge frequently in his songs, such as “This Is Baghdad” from his latest album, 2006’s Life Short Call Now. ...
- SCREEN TEST: Parental guidance on this week's movies (Fort Worth Star-Telegram)
By JANE HORWITZ The Forbidden Kingdom MOVIE RATING: PG-13, 1 hr., 53 min. A smorgasbord of gravity-defying martial arts, silly jokes, bright colors and bad wigs, The Forbidden Kingdom gives action stars Jackie Chan and Jet Li a chance to share the marquee in a film designed to celebrate Asian Kung-Fu films, Chinese legends, Western myths and heroic journeys. The story (as a colleague ...
- Globalisation hasn't brought changes for women: Kanimozhi (New Kerala)
By Liz Mathew, New Delhi, May 5 : Globalisation, as Tamil poet and MP K. Kanimozhi sees it, remains masculine in gender. It has not brought liberation for India's women who still do not have the freedom to say and write what they want, says the daughter of a famous father.
- Local news in brief (Bozeman Daily Chronicle)
Willow Creek Sewer District pays state $7,500 for violations
- Stop the speculation: Bulls must take Rose with top pick — period - Chicago Sun-Times
Stop the speculation: Bulls must take Rose with top pick — periodChicago Sun-Times, United States - 1 hour agoIsn’t he a bit scared about returning home, as a teen, and being expected to revive a franchise in a building where Michael Jordan’s statue is outside? ...
- Calendar Girls picks and clicks for June 7-13 (The Jewish Journal of Greater Los Angeles)
Who could forget "The Crocodile's Toothache"? The toothy reptile sobbing in the dentist's chair as the helpful doc asks, "Why does it hurt and where?"
- An A.R. Exclusive - American Reporter
CARTERSVILLE, Ga. -- Even the language fails women. Even the great books, sagging on my library shelves, fail me personally, and all women collectively. Even my writer's passion for word bridges between minds is crippled by a language that renders ...
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