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- Authors read from works - Asheville Citizen-Times
Two North Carolina authors, Jayne Jaudon Ferrer and Natalie Grant, will read from their books at 7 p.m. Thursday in the Keith House at the John C. Campbell Folk School. The readings are free and open to the public. Ferrer, of Greenville, is the ...
- Remembering Hayden Carruth - Huffingtonpost.com
When Hayden Carruth's collection Scrambled Eggs and Whiskey won the National Book Award for poetry, it was no great surprise that he chose not to attend the ceremony. He was always something of an outsider. For most of his life, he kept a distance ...
- Authors grieve over David Foster Wallace's apparent suicide (Contra Costa Times)
The literary world is in grief for David Foster Wallace, an author of seemingly unstoppable curiosity, imagination and ambition who apparently killed himself last week.
- Minnesota Orchestra Culminates In Future Classics Concert - HULIQ.com
All seven composers will be present to introduce their music at the concert, which will be hosted by Fred Child of American Public Radio's Performance Today and Steve Seel of Minnesota Public Radio's 89.3 The Current. "This full evening of exciting ...
- CBC Radio to launch new literary program - Quill & Quire
CBC Radio to launch new literary programQuill & Quire, Canada - 2 hours agoThe show will cover all genres, she added, including literary fiction, non-fiction, poetry, and genre titles. Rogers has a long history as an advocate for ...
- 9/5: McCain's Moment - National Journal
9/5: McCain's MomentNational Journal, DC - 58 minutes agoThe McCain campaign knows it could not compete with Obama for the media's affection in delivering flowery prose and poetry. But, because of the vapid ...
- Andrew Motion is better than the worst Poet Laureate - Daily Telegraph
Andrew Motion is fed up with being Poet Laureate, and can you blame him? Almost from the moment he was appointed, critics began to moan that he was the least talented occupant ever of that office. Nine years as Poet Laureate have taken their toll on ...
- BB2 Ep 25: Sambhavana challenges Rahul - Buzz18 India
Buzz18 IndiaBB2 Ep 25: Sambhavana challenges RahulBuzz18 India, India - 6 hours agoFollowing recess, the next class is of poetry. The teacher Ahsaan first gets into revision and then starts teaching them the second poem – Ek Kaksha Mein Ho ...
- Need more? Here are events that happen over multiple dates. - Idaho Statesman
Boise Open Studios Collective Organization (BOSCO) Weekend, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Oct. 4-5. Tour the studios of more than 25 area artists throughout the valley working in a variety of mediums, including painting, photography, sculpture and a variety of ...
- Playwright Zia Haider in 'critical condition' - Bangladesh News 24 hours (subscription)
Playwright Zia Haider in 'critical condition'Bangladesh News 24 hours (subscription), Bangladesh - 8 hours agoHis body of work encompasses plays, poetry and theory and critique of drama. Shubhro, Sundor, Kalyani O Ananda, Mukti Mukti and Elebele are among his most ...
- Adrienne Rich speaks, answers questions at ISU (Mid-Iowa News)
Award-winning author Adrienne Rich's visit to Iowa State University this week inspired a new generation of students and offered faculty and former students a face-to-face encounter with an iconic influence.
- WEEKEND: Prentis Smith - PCC Courier
WEEKEND: Prentis SmithPCC Courier, ca - 3 hours agoPeople go up there and they play an instrument, rap, sing, or recite a piece of their poetry. The events happen the first Friday of every month. ...
- Puffing the vision - Guardian Unlimited
Last night, a funny thing happened on the way to the fringe. Just outside one of Conservative conference's more marginal venues, I was confronted with a rum spectacle indeed: a large gaggle of young men, uniformly dressed in crisp dark suits ...
- Prolific author JA Jance delights fans - Eastern Arizona Courier
Prolific author JA Jance delights fansEastern Arizona Courier, AZ - 3 hours agoJance began writing poetry in the dark while her husband slept. The result was a book of poetry, “After the Fire,” which chronicles her life and her ...
- Urbana celebrates 175 years with African culture (Daily Illini)
"Come Alive!" was the mantra for the celebration of the city of Urbana's 175th birthday on Saturday. The celebration was expanded to include African-American culture through song, dance, art and food. Urbana Mayor Laurel Prussing welcomed the audience and opened the festivities.
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