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- Helen Humphreys' 2004 novel turned into play - The Kingston Whig-Standard
Helen Humphreys' 2004 novel turned into playThe Kingston Whig-Standard, Canada - 6 hours ago"Helen's language is so rich, it's like prose poetry," she says. After finishing the script, Hardcastle showed it to Montreal director Sarah Stanley, ...
- Sycamore Review editor earns literary honors - Lafayette Journal and Courier
Since Mehdi Okasi came to Purdue University's English department as a graduate student, the 27-year-old has been riding a wave of success. Okasi is the editor in chief for the Sycamore Review, Purdue's annual literary publication, and his work as a ...
- How the river makes its way - River Falls Journal (subscription)
How the river makes its wayRiver Falls Journal (subscription), WI - 2 hours ago“This book stands simply as a tribute in poetry, a celebration, of the area we live in,” Smith said. “Writers often try to put their home place on the ...
- In search of the Yiddish voice that still whispers in Lithuania - Wisconsin Jewish Chronicle
Wisconsin Jewish ChronicleIn search of the Yiddish voice that still whispers in LithuaniaWisconsin Jewish Chronicle - 2 hours agoVilna was the home of great modernist Yiddish poetry, of important Jewish publishing houses, the birthplace of the YIVO Institute, the resting place of the ...
- South African author Es'kia Mphahlele dies - CBC News
Acclaimed South African writer Es'kia Mphahlele, best known for his apartheid-era autobiography Down Second Avenue , has died at the age of 88. Mphahlele died Monday evening at a hospital near his home in Lebowakgomo, according to family friend Raks ...
- Creativity abounds at Holiday Crafts Expo - Monitor
Creativity abounds at Holiday Crafts ExpoMonitor, TX - 3 hours agoDee will have her book of poetry available as well. The event is co-sponsored by the Texas AgriLife Extension Service, the University of Texas-Pan American ...
- Who's who in South Africa's new government, and how they stand between ... - Daily Telegraph
Not in government office but emphatically in power. Elected ANC leader amid tumultuous scenes last year, his allies have now asserted the party's power over the government by forcing the departure of Thabo Mbeki. He is a populist and approachable ...
- Cancer patients, families, friends invited to ‘Blessings of Life ... - Alexandria Daily Town Talk
This annual ecumenical memorial service, now in its second year, is designed for cancer patients, survivors, family members and friends across central Louisiana, according to a news release by Sarah C. Clancy, public relations coordinator, Rapides ...
- The Hani Naser Band - Top40-Charts.com
The Hani Naser BandTop40-Charts.com, NY - 3 hours agoAs a child in the hills above Jordan, Hani remembers many mornings listening to his grandfather, the village poet recite poetry while grinding fresh roasted ...
- Hopes, fears and the way ahead from man with toughest job in Middle ... - Times Online
It would be a grave mistake to judge Nouri al-Maliki on first appearances. The Iraqi leader may wear a pinstripe suit and tie, have gold-rimmed spectacles and project the sober, serious appearance of a bank manager, but nobody in this chaotic and ...
- News from Lake Wobegon: Keillor will read from his latest novel, in ... - TradingMarkets.com
To be fair, the hero of Keillor's new comic novel is a modern guy. In Liberty: A Novel of Lake Wobegon, Clint Bunsen, a 60-year-old car mechanic, uses online chat rooms, text messaging and e-mail to stay in touch with his (much younger) girlfriend ...
- Illustration by Alan Dye; phographs, from left: Associated Press ... - New York Times Blogs
New York Times BlogsIllustration by Alan Dye; phographs, from left: Associated Press ...New York Times Blogs, NY - 22 minutes agoHe also edited and nursed that durable and amazing literary quarterly, The Paris Review, which published superb fiction and poetry and featured author ...
- Poetry in motion - Daily News & Analysis
Poetry in motionDaily News & Analysis, India - 15 hours agoIt explores how a man, a woman, and a king discover true love in the heart of a fakir. With minimalist sets and props, the dialogues derived from the ...
- James Zogby and the politics of perception - Online Journal
James Zogby isn’t just an Arab American with an opinion. He is the president of the Arab American Institute (AAI), a well-known writer, and an esteemed leader within the Arab American community. Many non-Arab Americans highly regard his analysis ...
- Laurie Spate-Smith, Jefferson Junior High English teacher - Columbia Daily Tribune
Columbia Daily TribuneLaurie Spate-Smith, Jefferson Junior High English teacherColumbia Daily Tribune, MO - 4 hours agoFor extra credit, students can dress like the person they’ve studied or add a musical performance or poetry recitation. And if the class drama isn’t enough ...
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