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- Axe victim escaped 'rage' of Sydney (Southern Highland News)
The policewoman whose young children were killed in an axe murder in Cowra yesterday was glad to have escaped the "rage" of Sydney, and dreamt of writing plays and poems and playing the saxophone.
- QUICK CLICKS: Local news briefs for Monday, June 30 (Waco Tribune-Herald)
The Waco-McLennan County Libraries’ Children’s Summer Showcase will continue this week with these shows:
- The problem is ... it’s out of this world - Times Online
The problem is ... it’s out of this worldTimes Online, UK - 1 hour agoI know every shape and every crease serves an aerodynamic purpose but it’s like free-form poetry. It’s like it was conceived by Bartok. ...
- Hundreds mourn 'beautiful angel' - Dawson Creek
BRAMPTON, Ont. - There were hundreds of mourners gathered at a funeral home yesterday to share their grief over the death of Nadia Kajouji, 18, the Carleton University student who disappeared March 9. Tears poured freely as those closest to the teen ...
- A concert for peace (The Bismarck Tribune)
A pergola has been built at Custer Park in Bismarck.
- Theater review: 'Gem of the Ocean' has its flaws (Pioneer Press)
August Wilson's "Gem of the Ocean" is the first installment of his 10-play cycle chronicling the black experience in America during the 20th century. But it was the ninth play written, and, in its pages, it's possible to feel the responsibility that the Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright placed upon his own shoulders.
- Summer fun in the region - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
Summer fun in the regionPittsburgh Tribune-Review, PA - 1 hour agoFamily festival celebrating the Juneteenth holiday and the African-American experience. Free. DJ, Electric Slide contest, vendors, games, pony rides, food. ...
- VA Helps Vets Reengage With Life - Earthtimes (press release)
VA Helps Vets Reengage With LifeEarthtimes (press release), UK - 9 hours agoThese combat veterans have turned to the healing powers of the arts in a unique poetry therapy workshop. In another story, "The American Veteran" travels ...
- The Ghost Soldiers by James Tate - Bookslut
The Ghost Soldiers by James TateBookslut, IL - 35 minutes agoCharlie Parker and Bix Bierderbecke showed him how improvisation in prose poetry could be structured like a sax chorus -- note clusters multiplying from one ...
- With pencil in hand, poets come to the sand - Delmarva Daily Times
LEWES -- Poets William Claire, Billie Travalini and Jamie Brown are scheduled to read from their work at 7 p.m. Thursday, June 12 at the Lewes Library at Adams and Kings Highway. Claire is a nationally known poet, essayist and literary critic, who ...
- Iraq: The Love Stories Are Gone - eNews Park Forest
Iraq: The Love Stories Are GoneeNews Park Forest, IL - 13 hours ago"The country of the Arabian Nights and of wonderful poetry is no longer good for love," Maki al-Nazzal, political analyst and poet, told IPS. ...
- In the nick of time, it’s marriage for Lowery - Kansas City Star
In the nick of time, it’s marriage for LoweryKansas City Star, MO - 16 minutes agoI never would have guessed that a football player wrote poetry. I mean, I’ve not met many men that write poetry, certainly not ones that I dated. ...
- Blue Met brings Gary Geddes, Padma Viswanathan back to town - The Gazette (Montreal)
Blue Met brings Gary Geddes, Padma Viswanathan back to townThe Gazette (Montreal), Canada - 47 minutes agoBorn in Nelson, BC, and raised in Edmonton, she's now married to American poet and translator Geoffrey Brock, and lives in Fayetteville, Ark., ...
- Jim Norton: Conor McPherson's Poetry of the Everyday - Broadway.com
Jim Norton: Conor McPherson's Poetry of the EverydayBroadway.com, NY - 4 hours ago... nominations are the icing on the cake. It may be a cliché, but Broadway really is a family, and I am so honored to have been adopted into its warm embrace!
- Writers take note - The Westerly
Writers take noteThe Westerly, Canada - 58 minutes agoThe Pacific Region Arts Council (PRAC) and Polar Express Publishing and the Poetry Institute of Canada are all running poetry and short story contests until ...
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