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- Award-winning poet set to speak at ACC - Post-Star
When people go to an art gallery, they expect to be challenged by the work they see. Although they may not understand the meaning behind the mix of colors and brushstrokes, they accept the paintings for their aesthetic value. Poems, however, are ...
- Letter From South Carolina - OfficialWire
OfficialWireLetter From South CarolinaOfficialWire, NY - 21 minutes agoThe reason for the promise was two-fold: a transfer student from Bob Jones in a poetry-writing workshop had written, “God wants His children to be robots ...
- Library of Congress's National Book Festival Attracts More Than ... - PR Web (press release)
PR Web (press release)Library of Congress's National Book Festival Attracts More Than ...PR Web (press release), WA - 14 hours agoThe winners of the River of Words contest, the annual international environmental art and poetry competition for students K-12, were recognized and ...
- Poet Hayden Carruth dies - Vermont Public Radio
Poet Hayden Carruth diesVermont Public Radio, VT - 10 hours agoHe won the Pulitzer Prize and the National Award for Poetry for his book, "Scrambled Eggs and Whiskey." Carruth published more than 30 books and was known ...
- New movie ‘The Express' sparks fond memories of football star Ernie ... - The State
KANSAS CITY, Mo. - The new film "The Express" - about legendary Syracuse running back Ernie Davis - holds special importance for Helen T. Gray, The Kansas City Star's religion editor. She and Davis - the first African-American to win the Heisman ...
- The Somali-speaking PEN and Halabuur Centre organize a unique ... - Awdalnews Networks
The Somali-speaking PEN and Halabuur Centre organize a unique ...Awdalnews Networks, Somalia - 1 hour agoThe event’s core content comprised the display and presentations of books, readings from the books, poetry recitations and book signing by the participating ...
- Veterans Day Events Remember Those Who Serve (Leesburg Today)
Particularly when the country is at war and residents at home worry about family members fighting in Iraq or Afghanistan, Veterans Day has a special significance. There will be a number of community events around the county Tuesday to honor military veterans.
- Contests here, there and everywhere - Phoenixville News
Contests here, there and everywherePhoenixville News, PA - 5 hours agoInspiration hit me, and I wrote a poem about the statue which was published in 1994 in Clubhouse magazine. Here's some of it: As an adult I enjoyed ...
- 'Thames: The Biography' shows Peter Ackroyd's affection for and near-obsession with his river (Fort Worth Star-Telegram)
By TIM RUTTEN Now in his 60th year, Peter Ackroyd is one of those forces of literary nature that the world of British letters regularly seems to offer up — 14 novels, five works of nonfiction, 10 biographies (some of them very fine), two collections of poetry and two of criticism, a play, television scripts and even a clutch of children’s books. He has also been shortlisted for the Man Booker ...
- Adams at his best when he's busy - Boston Globe (registration)
Boston Globe (registration)Adams at his best when he's busyBoston Globe (registration), United States - Nov 15, 2008So I took this very brutal but ultimately very tender and erotic statement by Whitman and I set it to music for baritone and orchestra. ...
- The almanac (UPI)
By United Press International UPI Almanac for Thursday, Nov. 20, 2008.
- The E-Laxerata (Baltimore Sun)
Re: Lax -- John Weaver adapts the Desiderata for the sport of lacrosse
- Hayden Carruth dies at 87; poet wrote eloquently of farmers' lives ... - Los Angeles Times
Hayden Carruth dies at 87; poet wrote eloquently of farmers' lives ...Los Angeles Times, CA - 29 minutes agoIt was arguably the most prestigious prize among many that he received since publishing his first volume of poems in 1959. But it was bestowed without the ...
- Tyler Perry's The Family That Preys - Variety
No one keeps the pot boiling like Tyler Perry, whose third feature in 12 months recycles familiar ingredients according to his own unique formula, serving up a lip-smacking, finger-snapping sudser about two strong-willed Southern matriarchs -- one ...
- Alberta author wins new $50000 literary arts award - Prairie Post West
Alberta author wins new $50000 literary arts awardPrairie Post West, Canada - Sep 11, 2008By Ric Swohart Alberta Years of freelance writing for magazines and newspapers as well as five non-fiction books and three books of poetry was rewarded to ...
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