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- Review: Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra at Auckland Town Hall
New Zealand Herald - ... E minor Piano Concerto can be worryingly stolid, but not on this occasion, with the tonal finesse that conductor Christian Knapp brought to them. The themes having been given out, pianist Muza Rubackyte proved the ideal muse to realise their poetry.
- California Trail students honored for black history work (The Olathe News)
Camille Douglass, eighth-grade student at California Trail Junior High School, will be receiving a human relations award Thursday for her work to celebrate black history month in February.
- Posted -54 sec ago - Sarnia Observer
Posted -54 sec agoSarnia Observer, Canada - 1 hour agoTo celebrate National Poetry Month, Peggy Fletcher will read from her collection "From the Reserves" and Norma West Linder will present work from "Days of ...
- SA music legend Jimmy Barnes' wild life is now a book - Adelaidenow
SA music legend Jimmy Barnes' wild life is now a bookAdelaidenow, Australia - 17 minutes agoAnd we’d leave him leaning up against the fridge.” (JB) Icons of Australian Music: Jimmy Barnes (Roving Eye Publishing, $79.95) is out now.
- Poll: Many Britons don't know Shakespeare - United Press International
Poll: Many Britons don't know ShakespeareUnited Press International - 5 hours agoThe poll, conducted ahead of a poetry contest run by English poet laureate Andrew Motion, suggested 70 percent of Britons have never written a poem to a ...Husband burns absent wife's clothes United Press Internationalall 4 news articles
- Events for Friday in New York (New York Daily News)
Looking for something to do around town? Check out this web-only list of events, including where you can wind down from the week with the new "Restor-AHH-tive" workshop.
- In print (Science News)
How does her garden grow? From fertile dirt with rusty nails, beer, and bacteria. At least according to the Exploratorium in San Francisco.
- Author visits with Sycamore students - Community Press & Recorder
Author visits with Sycamore studentsCommunity Press & Recorder, KY - 1 hour agoHe's also won the Lee Bennett Hopkins Poetry Award and received an ALA Notable Children's Book Award for "Beast Feast." Florian visited each of the ...
- iUniverse Announces the Release of the Smith Family's The Tattered ...
PR.com - The Smith family is out to do just that. They have experienced the pain and anguish of mental illness on a personal level. ... iUniverse offers a variety of publishing services to help individuals publish, market and sell fiction, poetry and nonfiction ...
- Etruscan Press Names New Managing Editor - Wilkes University
Etruscan Press Names New Managing EditorWilkes University, PA - 8 hours agoThe press released two publications that were National Book Award finalists: Shoah Train, a poetry collection by William Heyen, and Chromatic, ...
- Review: 'Fall of Frost' by Brian Hall (Chicago Sun-Times)
For all the efforts of the Library of Congress and its rotating laureate program, America hasn't had a single poet who was truly a household name since Robert Frost died in 1963. Maya Angelou has come the closest, but she's better known for her memoirs, especially I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings, than for any of her poetry collections.
- Beloved Cassoday Cafe owner dies - TradingMarkets.com
"When she served ham and fried chicken, people would drive from miles around to eat her buffet lunches," said Rhoda Hodges, a neighbor and friend. "She was great with salads, desserts pies and cakes." Mrs. Carlson, 63, died Tuesday after a long ...
- Honest to Blog - Paly Voice
Honest to BlogPaly Voice, CA - 2 hours agoIn her blog, Lamb writes mainly about love in the form of poetry and monologue. Her blogs touch on the serene, discreet, blindly beautiful aspects of the ...
- Leadership Awards given
WOWT - Business Faye Hobley was born in New Orleans and is the product of a black southern education which included Dillard ... She taught retired ladies at Evans Tower how to write and preserve their life’s stories through poetry and art, and was ...
- Quebec author will burn books to block bilingualism
CBC News - Victor-Lévy Beaulieu, the author of some 70 works of fiction, non-fiction, drama and poetry, is giving the province two ... I'm admitting that my life as a writer has counted for nothing since we're in the process of being anglicized," he said.
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