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- "Heretic" Bloggers Risk Execution Under Iran's New Restrictions - NewsBlaze
"Heretic" Bloggers Risk Execution Under Iran's New RestrictionsNewsBlaze, CA - 42 minutes ago"If I don't write anything except poetry in my Weblog, and [if] I write a poem like 'I shall become God myself,' the punishment for that would be execution. ...
- Events for July 27, 2008 (Las Vegas Sun)
IMAX Theatre: Luxor's over-digitized 3D film theatre. at Luxor , 10 a.m. to 11:59 p.m. ($9.99 - $12)
- Angelou, Lear named for 2008 Marian Anderson Award (AP via Yahoo! News)
TV producer Norman Lear and author Maya Angelou will be the 2008 recipients of the Marian Anderson Award, which honors artists whose leadership benefits humanity.
- Central, Western Mass. writers win awards in Hardwick Fair Literary Contest (The Republican)
Far too many writers have no one to share their writing with. They have no idea whether their writing has any merit. Is it good? Will the reader get it? How does it compare to other works? Is it publishable?
- LAist Interview: David Berman, Silver Jews - Laist.com
Silver Jews is coming to town. On just the second tour of a 20-year career, DC Berman and his familial touring band will visit LA tonight behind its sixth recording, Lookout Mountain, Lookout Sea . Berman answered a handful of questions from the road ...
- British publisher touts American Indian poets (San Francisco Chronicle)
The most interesting project in American poetry isn't really an American project. The Earthworks initiative is an award-winning series of poetry collections by contemporary American Indian writers published by Salt Publishing - one of the most well-respected...
- Obituaries for Oct. 1 (The Gresham Outlook)
Dixie Bussell-Billings May 22, 1924-Sept. 24, 2008 Former Gresham resident Dixie Bussell-Billings, 84, died Wednesday, Sept. 24, at her home in Portland. A memorial service was held Tuesday, Sept. 30, at Glendoveer Bible Chapel in Portland. Dixie was born May 22, 1924, in Altus, Okla., to ...
- Herbert Gold's memoir, Still Alive! is a lyrical joy (The Kansas City Star)
If America had the literary culture it ought to have, every city would have a writer like Herbert Gold.
- Konstantin Pavlov | Bulgarian poet, 75 - Philadelphia Daily News
Poet and screenwriter Konstantin Pavlov, 75, who became one of Bulgaria's most prominent intellectuals with his rare defiance of the country's communist regime, died Sunday in Sofia after a long illness. Mr. Pavlov was among the few Bulgarian ...
- On stage: Agokwe - Xtra.ca
On stage: AgokweXtra.ca, Canada - 13 minutes ago"There's a poetry in the piece and it's a real human story, so for a director those are all exciting elements," says Roy of his decision to get involved. ...
- Nazool-e-Quran moot at GCU - The News International
Nazool-e-Quran moot at GCUThe News International, Pakistan - Sep 23, 2008By Our Correspondent TWO new poetry collections of Dr Moeen Nizami, Chairman, Punjab University Department of Persian and President Hazrat Syed Ali Hajveri ...
- Local to appear at author's night Thursday - Fort Morgan Times
Local to appear at author's night ThursdayFort Morgan Times, CO - 4 minutes agoKahl , a Fort Morgan resident, is relatively new to writing novels, although she has written poetry and shorter pieces as a hobby for a long time. ...
- THE WONDER TWINS ON THE SILVER JEWS! - Detroit Metro Times
THE WONDER TWINS ON THE SILVER JEWS!Detroit Metro Times, MI - 2 hours agoI actually became a fan through David Berman’s poetry. He has a couple of poems in the McSweeney’s poetry anthology and after reading them, I sought out the ...
- Evolving John Lennon art show is part of Yoko Ono's mission - Rocky Mountain News
When Yoko Ono started showing John Lennon's artwork in the '80s, she was derided as an opportunist and worse. Two decades later she is seen as a keeper of the Lennon legacy, with fans softening on the woman who "broke up the Beatles" as more of the ...
- Palestinian poet laid to rest - Independent Online
Tens of thousands of Palestinians have gathered for the equivalent of a state funeral for Mahmoud Darwish, the towering Arab poet who gave voice to their bitter decades-old struggle. Darwish, considered the national poet of the Palestinians and the ...
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