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- Area universities unite for art and literature forum - Tacoma Weekly
Area universities unite for art and literature forumTacoma Weekly, WA - 2 hours agoMany of the participants, representing all five schools, read poetry while others read short stories aloud to the audience. Drawing their inspiration on ...
- National poet scoops book award - BBC News
BBC NewsNational poet scoops book awardBBC News, UK - Jun 20, 2008The poet Edwin Morgan has won the Sundial Scottish Arts Council Book of the Year award for his latest collection of poetry. The writer and comedian Rory ...
- Amy Winehouse song used in Cambridge exam - News.com.au
AS spoken verse, it may scan a little awkwardly, and the rhymes could be considered somewhat laboured. But Amy Winehouse might argue her lyrics were never intended to be scrutinised by the poetry brains of Cambridge University. To the surprise of ...
- Memorable Speech: An Interview with David Yezzi - Intellectual Conservative
Memorable Speech: An Interview with David YezziIntellectual Conservative, AZ - 1 hour ago... and a well-known poet whose published collections include The Hidden Model and Sad Is Eros. His essays have appeared at Poetry, The Wall Street Journal, ...
- Funny and sad tribute to lost wife is the Book of the Year (icWales)
A DIARY written by one of Wales’ leading poets, chronicling life after his wife’s death in a car crash, was last night named Wales Book of the Year 2008.
- Twist in the Gut - Seattle Weekly
Twist in the GutSeattle Weekly, WA - 3 hours agoSome consider Blanche one of the most challenging roles in the American canon, and they are right. But because Williams invests his own love of poetry in ...
- Trails through time bind us together - Blue Springs Examiner
My name is Molly, and I’m a cultural anthropologist from California. Last month I inadvertently followed the Pony Express trail from my home in Placerville (about 40 miles east of Sacramento) to your fair city of Independence. One morning during my ...
- Chorale veteran gets amazing surprise (Contra Costa Times)
Lura Osgood had a surprise for her fellow Diablo Women's Chorale members. She was going to buy some newspaper ad space to advertise the chorale's June 1 spring concert.
- Stranded in the Middle of Nowhere: One Adolescent's Experience of ... - PopMatters
PopMattersStranded in the Middle of Nowhere: One Adolescent's Experience of ...PopMatters, IL - 1 hour agoBeing 15, I of course sweated over the normal questions teenagers asked in bad poetry. Was I gay? Straight? Bi? Did I matter? Was I meant for this world? ...
- EGYPT: Sex and a feminist novelist - Los Angeles Times Blogs
The apartment door bears no man's name, which is unusual in Cairo, but it's a fitting snub at convention for feminist author Sahar El-Mougy, who lives and writes outside society's strictures. Her independent lifestyle -- women here are whispered ...
- Reading Bingo for adults - Valley Sun
Reading Bingo for adultsValley Sun, CA - 58 minutes ago“The poetry section is not just dead guys,” he said, adding that authors such as American poet Shel Silverstein have written “lots of fun stuff. ...
- Out and About: June 25-July 6 - Raynham Call
Out and About: June 25-July 6Raynham Call, MA - 7 minutes agoOpen mic signup, 8 pm Open mic followed by featured poet, concludes with poetry slam. The Trinity Church Flea Market every Saturday. ...
- Poetry comes to life at NWACC (NWAnews.com)
BENTON COUNTY — A 13-year-old girl saves the life of poetry in a play written and performed by students for students. (Benton County Daily Record)
- Remembering RFK (Isthmus)
The most extraordinarily gifted politician in my lifetime, Robert Kennedy brought passion, romance and poetry to American politics.
- With cast of 'History Boys,' a lesson in good chemistry - Boston Globe
At a recent rehearsal for SpeakEasy Stage Company's production of "The History Boys," the eight actors playing British high school students joke and tease one another with a comfortable familiarity. It's hard to believe they've only been working ...
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