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- Events for the family | Philadelphia Inquirer | 01/29/2010 - Philadelphia Inquirer
Events for the family | Philadelphia Inquirer | 01/29/2010Philadelphia Inquirer... Microphone Night Members of the community are invited to read their own original poetry at the 'Open Microphone Night' at the Elkins Park Free Library. ...and more »
- Visions of grandeur - Austin Weekly News
Visions of grandeurAustin Weekly News"I went looking for girls age 11-14 and we would discuss poetry and art, just to give them something to do to get away from that bad environment outside for ...
- Chinese New Year Treasure Hunt master clues in - San Francisco Chronicle
On paper, Jayson Wechter seems straight out of a Raymond Chandler noir. A private detective by trade, Wechter was raised in Brooklyn and mastered the streets of Manhattan as a messenger and cabbie in the early '70s. He hitchhiked to San Francisco in ...
- Ethiopian schools put Turkey on curriculum - Irish Times
Ethiopian schools put Turkey on curriculumIrish Times... poetry recital. Khadija Ramzi (15) won a medal at last year's event and had her photograph taken with Turkish President Abdullah Gul. She and her friend ...
- College of DuPage Briefs - Batavia Sun
Dusseau will read from her newly published collection of poems, "The Body Tries Again." Sponsored by the college's Liberal Arts Division and Prairie Light Review literary magazine, the Writers Read series features local authors, poets and journalists ...
- New Music Festival aims to make concerts more accessible to new listeners - Winnipeg Free Press
New Music Festival aims to make concerts more accessible to new listenersWinnipeg Free Press... will also be onstage at the 2010 New Music Festival to read some of his poetry, giving listeners another element to connect with Vincent Ho's music. ...and more »
- Tyler Perry’s Crack Mothers - New York Times
Mo’Nique is a favorite to win an Oscar next Sunday for her powerful and disturbing portrayal of an abusive, crack-addicted mother in the movie “Precious.†If she wins, I will silently grit my teeth — not because she’s undeserving, but ...
- Poetry in Motion winners announced - St. Louis Post-Dispatch (blog)
St. Louis Post-Dispatch (blog)Poetry in Motion winners announcedSt. Louis Post-Dispatch (blog)“The Falconer†by DeAnna Pope of Alton, Ill. “The child in my head has grown tall enough†by Aaron Ruiz of Swansea, Ill. “Old House†by John Savoie of ...
- 10 Great moments in African-American history 2009 (special series): Countdown ... - Examiner.com
Examiner.com10 Great moments in African-American history 2009 (special series): Countdown ...Examiner.comNikki Giovanni won the number two spot on the bestselling poetry list with Bicycles: Love Poems, which some have described as a companion work to her ...
- GET OUTTA HERE: Estes Park festival celebrates winter - Colorado Springs Gazette
GET OUTTA HERE: Estes Park festival celebrates winterColorado Springs GazetteOther weekend activities include horse-and-carriage rides, observatory tours, cowboy poetry and ghost stories, an art gallery walk and private photo tours. ...
- Press-Citizen's 10 to Watch in 2010 - Iowa City Press Citizen
Press-Citizen's 10 to Watch in 2010Iowa City Press CitizenIt probably will be a while before Merino and her colleagues succeed in having UI offer an MFA in Spanish-language poetry, fiction and non-fiction writing, ...and more »
- Back to the GRINDSTONE - Salon
I have to get back to work. I've been slacking. Well, I've been taking a break, but really, I wasn't supposed to do that. The next two weeks, I must produce two re-written chapters and get a handle on that thorny introduction. I can do it, but I won ...
- Bleeding Hearts and Jihadi Revolving Doors - CNS News
Sen. Joe Lieberman was right to sound the alarm about Yemen in the wake of the Undy-Bomber’s Christmas Day terror attack over American skies. But he was wrong to call it “tomorrow’s war.†The Yemen-based jihadist network has been at war with ...
- Rapper taps into hip-hop roots to craft pop hits - Reuters
Rapper taps into hip-hop roots to craft pop hitsReutersShuttling between his mother's home in Milwaukee and his father's home in New York's Harlem, Love began writing poems. As a member of Milwaukee's African ...and more »
- Honour student Chelsea recalls her memorable trip to United Nations - Royal Gazette
Royal GazetteHonour student Chelsea recalls her memorable trip to United NationsRoyal GazetteWriting, said Chelsea, is one of her favourite hobbies. An avid writer of poetry, Chelsea has started compiling a book of her poems in the form of a book ...
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