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- From the Sisters of St. Joseph - Allston/Brighton TAB
The Sisters of St. Joseph will celebrate the 135th anniversary of their founding in Boston on Thursday, Oct. 2. The Sisters of St. Joseph serve the people of Boston through a variety of works including education, health care, social service, parish ...
- Man Asian favours the Phillipines - Guardian Unlimited
The longlist for the second Man Asian literary prize has been announced, and features an unexpectedly strong showing from Filipino writers. The list, which is chosen from submissions received from all over Asia, comprises 21 works of Asian fiction ...
- Life's mysteries inhabit Sue Mulcahy's drawings (The Tennessean)
Sue Mulcahy's deeply intuitive drawings plumb the more ineffable side of human experience. Rendered in shades of black, white and gray, her textured images — done with either charcoal or oil sticks — evoke liminal spaces in consciousness to unlock the truths that stir within.
- Books Roundup: Chapel Hill writer examines his craft - Durham Herald Sun
Books Roundup: Chapel Hill writer examines his craftDurham Herald Sun, NC - 9 hours agoSoon the narrator learns of the poetry of nonagenarian Itsik Malpesh. He meets Malpesh, who hands him a set of notebooks that he calls "the untold story of ...
- Vocalists give Jackson Browne's music wings - Seattle Post Intelligencer
Vocalists give Jackson Browne's music wingsSeattle Post Intelligencer - Sep 30, 2008Considering that the man is known for his insightful and often searing personal poetry, that's saying something. After a topically appropriate encore of ...
- Poet's rhyming riposte leaves Mrs Schofield 'gobsmacked' - Guardian Unlimited
"Today I am going to kill something," says the unnamed protagonist of Carol Ann Duffy's poem Education for Leisure. "Anything. / I have had enough of being ignored and today / I am going to play God." Duffy, one of Britain's most admired poets, might ...
- Birdsong inspires Valley resident's novel (The Morning Call)
Most of us are content to regard birdsong as nothing more than a cheerful backdrop to the outdoor chores of our lives. But to Addie Kavanagh, the central character in Bethlehem author Joyce Hinnefeld's first novel ''In Hovering Flight,'' the songs of birds are the most glorious sounds she ever heard, that is, until she begins hearing an accusing chorus in their chatter, and seeing the horror of ...
- Robert Giroux, 94, editor and publisher who guided prominent author, dies (Arizona Daily Star)
Robert Giroux, an editor and publisher who introduced and nurtured some of the major authors of the 20th century and ultimately added his name to one of the nation's most distinguished publishing houses, died Friday in Tinton Falls, N.J. He was 94.
- California Aggie // Sep 12, 08 // Title (California Aggie)
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- Long Wharf Theatre Announces Double Bill Of Athol Fugard - HULIQ (press release)
Long Wharf Theatre Announces Double Bill Of Athol FugardHULIQ (press release), NC - 7 hours agoThirty-five years after Fugard's monumental collaboration Sizwe Banzi is Dead made its American premiere at Long Wharf Theatre, he returns with two stories ...
- Burning down the house with Brock Clarke (Louisville Courier-Journal)
Brock Clarke, a professor of creative writing and literature at the University of Cincinnati, will read from his hilarious and acclaimed novel, "An Arsonist's Guide to Writers' Homes in New England," on Thursday at the University of Louisville.
- Hill of Tara Concert and Debate to mark the beginning of Heritage Week - Indymedia Ireland
Debate: Should the Hill of Tara be declared a World Heritage Site? In April 2008, the Minister for the Environment, John Gormley, announced he intended to seek UNESCO status for Tara, despite the M3 motorway being built within the Tara complex. Does ...
- Simon Gray 1936-2008 - RedOrbit
Simon Gray 1936-2008RedOrbit, TX - 8 minutes agoBut he also wrote beautifully of those people and things that he loved, of family and friends, dogs and cats, books, poetry, movies, the theatre (love-hate ...
- Lectures, launches, poets, plays - Cape Breton
Anyone who says there’s not much going on during the summer isn’t paying attention. Take this past week, for instance. Wednesday, I met poet Anita Lahey over coffee for an interview about the poetry reading at Sydney’s Allegro Grill scheduled ...
- If my sister could vote, she'd back the Greens - Guelph Mercury
If my sister could vote, she'd back the GreensGuelph Mercury, Canada - 47 minutes agoI couldn't have been more than eight or nine and I had just won a poetry contest. The poem was about my mother dancing in the moon. ...
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