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- Lost Dog wins NSW literary gong (AAP via Yahoo!7 News)
The story of a lost dog inspired Sri Lankan immigrant Michelle de Kretser to write the novel that took the top honour in the NSW Premier's Literary awards.
- Ringo and pals deliver genial tour through hits - Boston Globe
Ringo Starr's All-Starr Band shows are like a dinner party. The amiable Beatles legend invites a few friends over and, with hope, the mood is lively, awkward lulls are avoided, and everyone goes home happy and hoping to do it again some time. Last ...
- 5th Annual Negro Spirituals Heritage Day - PR.com (press release)
5th Annual Negro Spirituals Heritage DayPR.com (press release), NY - 11 hours agoAlthough the creators of folk Spirituals are unknown, scholars suspect they were folk poets, Black preachers, and slave communities. ...
- Local digest: Deadline for teen poetry contest today - Gilroy Dispatch
To have your event listed in the digest, submit your information online or send an email to City Editor Robert Airoldi . Fine arts showcase at St. Mary School The arts are alive at St. Mary School. Students, grades K through 8 will showcase their ...
- Cooper Brown: He's Out There (Independent)
I ended up at the big party this week – Pete Doherty was there, celebrating his release from jail. How I got there was very complicated, but worth the telling. I'm with Ben in The Electric and we're just laughing hard at a friend of ours who's a top estate agent and has just gone bankrupt.
- Book review: Finding the deeper Albert Camus in his 'Notebooks ... - International Herald Tribune
Book review: Finding the deeper Albert Camus in his 'Notebooks ...International Herald Tribune, France - 30 minutes ago"Curious milieu," he writes of La Nouvelle Revue Française, "whose function it is to create writers, and where, however, they lose the joy of writing and ...
- Death of 'a humble man' - Gil Prewett - Chichester Observer
A MAN who gave up a promising academic career to work as a miller in his family's business in Horsham has died at the age of 100. Gil Prewett was described by his daughter Jane Shityuwete, 53, as a man who was 'deeply good, thoughtful, humble and ...
- Daily Calendar - California Aggie
11 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. East Quad Get fresh fruits, veggies and snacks at this convenient farmers market. Life Science Majors Internship Fair 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Sciences Laboratory Building Want to get an internship in research fields, health care ...
- Teen Poets Featured at Nashville Grand Slam Final - Nashville Tennessean
Monday, June 30th: Tonight, Youth Speaks Nashville will host the first annual city-wide youth poetry slam at Rocketown at 7:00 pm. The six winners of this event will represent Nashville in July in Washington DC at the Brave New Voices Festival and ...
- Students express their lives in poetry (WPVI-TV Philadelphia)
Some young Philadelphia poets are using their art for much more than just making rhyme.
- Spoleto is over but . . . - Arts Journal
It’s been a couple of weeks since the end of the annual international arts festival here in Charleston, but I’d like to post a few of the things we did here at Charleston City Paper , primarily from the paper’s blog, Spoleto Buzz . Our blogs ...
- Graduation carries no guarantees - Ashland Daily Tidings
I ran into my friend A. in front of the campus library coffee shop. With spring in the air, the campus lawns are littered with college students, their paperbacks and coffee cups, trying to soak up the warmth of the sun, which we thought was never ...
- Reham Alhelsi - Our Cultural Heritage - Come4News
Come4NewsReham Alhelsi - Our Cultural HeritageCome4News, France - 24 minutes agoThe Palestinian cultural heritage is full of popular songs, poetry, sayings, stories handicrafts and other forms of folklore. They are the bridges that ...
- Narrow Minded (The Florence Times-Daily)
A disturbing genre of Web video flaunts extreme thinness. Is it art or dangerous propaganda?
- Angus Calder - Telegraph.co.uk
Angus CalderTelegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 1 hour agoIn 1984 he helped to set up the Scottish Poetry Library in Edinburgh and served as its first convener. As questions of Scottish national identity assumed ...
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