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- Sandburg House gets gift from first lady - Asheville Citizen-Times
Sandburg House gets gift from first ladyAsheville Citizen-Times, NC - 18 hours agoBush also was treated to a poetry reading by 12-year-old Fletcher resident Abbie Biberdorf and a performance of Sandburg’s “Rootabaga Stories” by a group of ...
- I believe in UFOs. Am I crazy? (Salon.com)
My daughter saw one and I looked into it, and I found there's something to it!
- Anderson School District 2 Teacher of the Year sets high standards ... - Anderson Independent Mail
Anderson School District 2 Teacher of the Year sets high standards ...Anderson Independent Mail, SC - 17 hours agoShe facilitates the author of the month program at the school, organized the Student and Faculty Poet Tree and serves as host of the spotlight on poetry ...
- Lesbian rights pioneer Del Martin dies (San Francisco Chronicle)
Del Martin, a lesbian rights pioneer who took part in one of California's first same-sex weddings, died today in San Francisco after a long period of declining health. She was 87. Ms. Martin's political activism began more than five decades ago when in 1955...
- Activism: Youth rally to 'Silence the Violence' (Pittsburgh City Paper)
On July 22nd, more than 100 youths from Pittsburgh's most violent neighborhoods gathered in Market Square for a peace rally. By Diana Fisher.
- Mentorship, writing and lily pads - Whistler Question
Mentorship, writing and lily padsWhistler Question, Canada - 3 hours agoThe editor, teacher and award-winning writer of fiction, non-fiction and poetry talks of working on her own, writing in the spaces of time between mentoring ...
- RPT-Palestinian poet Darwish to be buried in Ramallah - Reuters
RPT-Palestinian poet Darwish to be buried in RamallahReuters - Aug 12, 2008By Mohammed Assadi RAMALLAH, West Bank, Aug 13 (Reuters) - Thousands of Palestinians are expected to bid farewell to Mahmoud Darwish, whose poetry ...
- ‘Why can’t we play together?’ - Malta Today
‘Why can’t we play together?’Malta Today, Malta - 1 hour agoHis poetry got him into trouble from a very early age. As a Palestinian boy living under Israeli military rule from 1948 to 1986 he became aware that he, ...
- Chris Watson, Book Briefs - San Jose Mercury News
Chris Watson, Book BriefsSan Jose Mercury News, USA - 5 hours agoPing-Pong editor Maria Garcia Teutsch is not only a poet but has served as editor of other literary journals, is co-founder of the Poetic Voices poetry ...
- Pictou writer shortlisted for Stellar Award - TheChronicleHerald.ca
Pictou writer shortlisted for Stellar AwardTheChronicleHerald.ca, Canada - 1 hour agoHull’s fiction and poetry have appeared in numerous magazines and anthologies. Her short story collection, Righteous Living, was short-listed for the Danuta ...
- Iran's Mr Nice - satire on a tightrope (Middle East Times)
A cover of Golagha Magazine with caricatures of Iranian government spokesman Gholam Hossein Elham (left), President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad (centre) and Commerce Minister Masoud Mirkazemi. In Iran, satirising the establishment can mean being slapped with a publication ban or even jail for an editor.
- Okkervil River Wants to Reach the Masses - Dose.ca
When Will Sheff -- the wild-eyed, wild-throated frontman of Austin, Texas' Okkervil River -- let himself loose in the labyrinth of the art world on 2007's breakthrough The Stage Names , he found no shortage of inspiration. Music, movies, poetry ...
- Students to share poetry at reading - Tallahassee.com
Students to share poetry at readingTallahassee.com, FL - 20 hours agoby nic corbett • democrat staff writer • July 19, 2008 Middle and high school students participating in a summer poetry workshop will share their works ...
- 'As You Like it' opens in Weston - Rutland Herald
'As You Like it' opens in WestonRutland Herald, VT - 2 hours ago"There's so much talk about love and the poetry of love and there's so much of that in Ireland," Fox said. "Also, there's storytelling and a sense of ...
- Comic who wouldn't let writing cramp her style - Morgan Murphy - Scotsman
Comic who wouldn't let writing cramp her style - Morgan MurphyScotsman, United Kingdom - 1 hour agoRobin Williams plays a failed writer teaching poetry at a high school. When his teenage son dies during a freak masturbation accident, he tries to cover up ...
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