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- Longridge schoolgirl wins Great War poetry prize - Preston Citizen
Longridge schoolgirl wins Great War poetry prizePreston Citizen, UK - 40 minutes agoPupils at the Longridge school aged between 13 and 14 penned poems after learning about life in the trenches and having studied the poetry of war poets Owen ...
- Art news in brief - Tehran Times
Art news in briefTehran Times, Iran - 8 hours agoShe will perform excerpts from an opera and some pieces composed by renowned Iranian musicians with poetry from Forugh Farrokhzad, Sohrab Sepehri, ...
- £1000 cash prize for town poet - Reading Evening Post
£1000 cash prize for town poetReading Evening Post, UK - 1 hour agoBudding poets who pen a poem about Reading could be in with a chance of winning £1000. An annual competition run by United Press aims to find the best ...£1000 poetry cash prize up for grabs Exmouth Heraldall 4 news articles
- Going to a good home - Scenta.co.uk
Going to a good homeScenta.co.uk, UK - 3 hours agoShe works on scripts and her beloved poetry, sometimes as a way of blocking out thoughts of animal maltreatment, other times because she just wants to. ...
- Revivals, New Musicals Buoy Broadway Amid Wave of Cancellations - RedOrbit
Revivals, New Musicals Buoy Broadway Amid Wave of CancellationsRedOrbit, TX - Sep 15, 2008Cast with teenagers and an onstage adolescent rock band, it premiered in January 2007 at the Mark Taper Forum in Los Angeles and was shepherded to New York ...
- Oprah surprises poet's mother at park dedication - Gazette
Oprah Winfrey made a surprise appearance in Rockville Saturday as hundreds of people gathered to dedicate the Mattie J. T. Stepanek Park, bringing the boy's mother to tears. "I'm here because I loved my guy Mattie," Winfrey told the crowd. "We had a ...
- 'Ziegfeld: The Man Who Invented Show Business' - Wall Street Journal
'Ziegfeld: The Man Who Invented Show Business'Wall Street Journal - 21 hours agoShe "draws us upward," the poet observes, because one can get enough poetry but one cannot get enough sex. When Ziegfeld began, it was as if all theatre was ...
- Writing group celebrates at annual festival - Concord Monitor
Writing group celebrates at annual festivalConcord Monitor, NH - 3 hours agoThe sometimes neglected role of African-American tradition and its role in the port city is the focus of "History is Now: Discovering Portsmouth's Black ...
- Susan Dziob, West Brook Middle School, Paramus (The Record)
Susan Dziob has been teaching at West Brook Middle School for 15 years. In this time, she has taught science, language arts and social studies to eighth-graders and math to fifth-graders. Currently, she is the fifth- to eighth-grade Enrichment teacher.
- Is there any rhyme or reason to the poet laureate? - Sunday Herald
Is there any rhyme or reason to the poet laureate?Sunday Herald, UK - 3 hours agoMotion initially said his appointment would give him a platform to promote poetry and he concedes there are aspects of the post which are valuable: "I ...
- Be a lucky fish and get to any of these festivals - Tonight
Be a lucky fish and get to any of these festivalsTonight, South Africa - 51 minutes agoHere hip-hop will play alongside drum 'n bass, breakbeat, beat poetry, boys and everything else that caters for the hey-shoowow brigade . ...
- Beast Reality - blogTO
blogTOBeast RealityblogTO, Canada - 19 hours agoThink Portishead meets Rage Against the Machine, melding the spirit of rap, rock, and slam poetry with bellowing soul. Goncalves lends his vocals to two ...
- Restarting to stop - GoErie.com
Restarting to stopGoErie.com, PA - 59 minutes agoNot lost -- I'm going to do it -- but sort of a forgotten art, the art of the stand-up emcee, the one who dazzles the crowd with his poetry. ...
- Questionable political teaching in Waterbury - WTNH
Questionable political teaching in WaterburyWTNH, CT - 24 minutes agoHe says he took lyrics, from a rap song, for a poetry assignment but he says the school considered it racist and suspended him. ...
- Newport writers group to welcome sister act - Mid Columbia Tri City Herald
Newport writers group to welcome sister actMid Columbia Tri City Herald, WA - 10 hours agoDonna Henderson is the author of a collection of poetry titled Transparent Women, which was produced on a letterpress from handset type, printed on fine ...
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