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- Pleasanton celebrates 150th birthday - San Antonio Express News
Private firm running buses for 4 area districts Briggs was a ‘teacher's teacher' who loved to write poetry New Braunfels incubator gets businesses cooking Skeletal remains found at Fiesta Texas Scientists studying new way to battle leukemia Longer ...
- Half-dozen young writers to vie for $120K Dylan Thomas Prize - CBC News
A half-dozen young writers hailing from three continents are in the running for the Dylan Thomas Prize, organizers announced in London on Tuesday. Three British authors and one each from South Africa, Vietnam and Ethiopia have made the short list for ...
- Billy Collins kicks off Decatur Book Festival - AccessAtlanta
Bill Starr, head of the Georgia Center for the Book, stood outside Agnes Scott College’s Presser Hall Friday night and looked out on a long line of people waiting to get inside, as if behind a velvert rope at a trendy nightclub. “Isn’t it ...
- Choose Your Own Adventure: The top seven things you probably don’t ... - Pioneer Log
Choose Your Own Adventure: The top seven things you probably don’t ...Pioneer Log, OR - 14 minutes agoHe didn’t overcome this impediment until his junior year in college, when he spent long hours reciting poetry in the mirror. If Biden can overcome the ...
- Black Literary Bigs And Aspirants - Black Star News
Black Literary Bigs And AspirantsBlack Star News, NY - 54 minutes agoBy Mitch Ligon The 4th Annual African American Literary Award Show was held September 25th in Harlem at the Gatehouse on 135th, attracting authors, actors, ...
- Web 'zine gives teen girls their say, connects teen voices from ... - Medill Reports
Web 'zine gives teen girls their say, connects teen voices from ...Medill Reports, IL - 1 hour agoKiara Lanier, a senior at Lane Tech High School, started out at YCA in the performance or "slam" poetry class called "Louder Than a Bomb. ...
- Hundreds gather at funeral for Palestinian poet Darwish (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Hundreds of Palestinians gathered for the equivalent of a state funeral on Wednesday for Mahmud Darwish, the towering Arabic poet who gave voice to their bitter decades-old struggle.
- Angelou, Lear Selected For Marian Anderson Award - The Bulletin
Philadelphia - For the first time since its inception 10 years ago, the 2008 Marian Anderson will honor two recipients for their work to help change society through art and the courage of their convictions. Norman Lear, television pioneer, producer ...
- Mumbai mélange - Daily News and Analysis
There is a clamouring din out there, many voices are shrilling, the blind groping the elephant are confusing it with its tail or trunk. City-specific perspectives can make an interesting collage as never-before angles loom to the fore, dark corners ...
- Central students gets personal in 'Portrait' (The Doings Weekly)
To read poems is one thing. To bring them to life on stage is something else entirely.
- Raymond C. Olson - Post-Journal
Raymond C. Olson, 72, of 100 Elam Ave., died at 2:41 a.m.Tuesday (July 29, 2008) in WCA Hospital. He was born July 3, 1936 in New York City, the son of Harold G. and Anna T. Pajacs Olson. A 1954 graduate of Jamestown High School, he served in the U.S ...
- Two-minute drill with UL wideout Caleb Rubin (The Lafayette Daily Advertiser)
Measuring in at 5-foot-7, Caleb Rubin can sometimes be hard to find on the football field.
- Library hosts Summer Celebration (The Valdosta Daily Times)
VALDOSTA — South Georgia Regional Library hosts its Summer Celebration Saturday, highlighting the success of its Summer Reading Program.
- Monday, July 28 - Advocate Weekly
Monday, July 28Advocate Weekly, MA - 7 hours agoBerkshire Opera Company, "Exhilaration: Songs Based on the Poetry of Emily Dickinson," featuring Adriana Zabala, mezzo-soprano, and Gregg Kallor, ...
- ON THE BLOGS: Enter sci-fi writing contest - York Daily Record
ON THE BLOGS: Enter sci-fi writing contestYork Daily Record, PA - 9 hours agoWriters of original science fiction are invited to submit entries on the theme, "Yesterday, I Will" in a science fiction writing contest. ...
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