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- Charities get star power - Inland Valley Daily Bulletin
NEW YORK - Bono battles the AIDS epidemic. Leonardo tries to make the world a greener place, and Martha has a soft spot for animals. For today's celebs, charity work is almost as much a part of the job as walking the red carpet. Famous names have ...
- Russell wrangles up tunes for Cowboy event (Standard-Examiner)
Tom Russell is one of those guys who might have written much of his stuff 100 years in the past, to be sung around the cattle-drive campfire. Those Western tunes are one reason he is a featured performer at Heber City's Cowboy Poetry Gathering and Buckaroo Fair, which begins on Tuesday.
- NYC After Dark - Brooklyn College The Excelsior
NYC After DarkBrooklyn College The Excelsior, NY - 5 hours agoSharman said, "There are lots of stories that stand out, like Alam, a deli manager in Penn Station, reciting Bangla poetry at 3 am in a back dining room or ...
- A quarter century of poetry - New Times SLO
A quarter century of poetryNew Times SLO, CA - 2 hours agoDon’t miss the tail end of the San Luis Obispo Poetry Festival happening at venues all over SLO County. Language of the Soul 25th Annual San Luis Obispo ...
- Concert salutes AZ artist/poet Dixon - Arizona Daily Star
Concert salutes AZ artist/poet DixonArizona Daily Star, AZ - 2 hours ago... the native peoples who populated the country that Dixon had come to love. And Clark read his poetry, which proved to be a window into Dixon's emotions. ...
- Urban Voices International Arts Festival - ArtslinkNews
Urban Voices International Arts FestivalArtslinkNews, South Africa - 3 hours agoUrban Voices International Poetry Festival features icons of international poetry: Don Mattera - South Africa, Adrian Mitchell - United Kingdom, ...
- Can you pen home town ode? - NW Evening Mail
Can you pen home town ode?NW Evening Mail, UK - 1 hour agoThe annual competition, run by United Press, is being held to encourage more people to writing poetry. Peter Quinn, managing director of United Press, ...
- The Intrepid Wordsmith - PR.com (press release)
The Intrepid WordsmithPR.com (press release), NY - 7 hours agoWhen not working at her full time job, Ms. Moore can usually be found at her computer desk, writing novels, short stories and poetry. ...
- Caught in the act of reading - The Times-Picayune - NOLA.com
Caught in the act of readingThe Times-Picayune - NOLA.com, LA - 3 hours agoIt's an unusual pose to hold for reading for any length of time, but I know I've stood there in my own house, lost in thought, reading a poem or some pages ...
- Paperbacks: Answering Back, Ed. Carol Ann Duffy (Independent)
PICADOR £8.99 (148PP) (FREE P&P) FROM 0870 079 8897Good poetry is always a spirited conversation between then and now. This eye-opening anthology pairs 46 poems from the past with new partners: works by current poets that echo, wrestle, back-chat or otherwise engage with them. The couplings are sometimes odd, but always lively. Wit, mischief and (as Duffy's preface puts it) "electricty" crackle ...
- Too Close for Comfort - Washington Post
Sandra Beasley's first book, "Theories of Falling," won the 2007 New Issues Poetry Prize. She lives in the District and is an editor at the American Scholar. (Courtesy Author) When I first walked in all I could say was, "Wow." Maryanne explained that ...
- Inspiration All Around (Tucson Weekly)
Ruby Dee and the Snakehandlers create aggressive, no-nonsense honky-tonk music
- She changed Jamaica for the better - Globe and Mail
She changed Jamaica for the betterGlobe and Mail, Canada - 26 minutes ago... a rebellious poet with an ear for the cry of life's injustices. Her striking prose and propensity to think in metaphor adds the dimension of poetry to a ...
- ‘I Love the Emirates’ Campaign Launched (Khaleej Times)
DUBAI - The General Secretariat of UAE Municipalities launched on Thursday the ‘I Love the Emirates’ campaign.
- WHAT'S LOVE GOT TO DO WITH IT? (Bangkok Post - Thailand's English news)
Someone once told me, "Love means you never have to say you're sorry." My immediate reply was, "Oh, really ..." There are two extreme interpretations to this cliche', she went on to explain.
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