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- Barbara Gowdy, Rachel Zolf win Ontario's Trillium Book Awards (Jam! Showbiz)
TORONTO - Authors Barbara Gowdy and Rachel Zolf were named winners Thursday of the 21st annual Trillium Book Awards, Ontario's top literary prize.
- Eugenio Montejo, Venezuelan poet and essayist, 70 (Boston Herald)
CARACAS, Venezuela - Eugenio Montejo, a Venezuelan poet and essayist who won the 2004 Octavio Paz prize, has died. He was 70. The poet's publishing house said he...
- Poets gathering in Cobourg - Northumberland News
Poets gathering in CobourgNorthumberland News, Canada - 4 hours ago... to get a seat, and enjoy refreshments. The Spring Thaw Poetry Gathering is on Sunday, May 25, at 1 pm at Meet at 66 King East in Cobourg. Admission is free.
- Briefs: New location for Heights Finance - Daily News Journal (subscription)
Briefs: New location for Heights FinanceDaily News Journal (subscription), TN - 2 hours agoShe also enjoys attending poetry slams, where poets recite their original work. The Rutherford County Chamber of Commerce will hold a ribbon-cutting ...
- Jamaican Dub-Poet, Malachi releases new album, “Luv Dub Fever” - South Florida Caribbean News
Jamaican Dub-Poet, Malachi releases new album, “Luv Dub Fever”South Florida Caribbean News, FL - 3 hours agoThe event will be hosted by the Poetry Society of Jamaica as part of their monthly fellowship. Malachi will be the special guest performer/reader for the ...
- Arts centre’s long struggle - This is Dorset
WEYMOUTH Arts Centre entertained the community for half-a-century and its recent demise saddened many people. Echo reporter Harry Walton takes a look at some of its history ART legend John Constable was held up as an example of the fine tradition ...
- Hyde Pierce to Star in MTC's Accent on Youth ; Itamar Moses Added to ... - Playbill
Manhattan Theatre Club announced two additions to its 2008-09 season, which will include Tony Award winner David Hyde Pierce in a revival of the 1934 comedy Accent on Youth by Samson Raphaelson. Directed by Daniel Sullivan ( Proof, Rabbit Hole ), the ...
- Poetry night - Daily Triplicate
Daily TriplicatePoetry nightDaily Triplicate, CA - 8 hours agoPoetry Night Thomas Pawloski sang and read original poetry Friday evening at the Del Norte County Library's Open Mic Poetry and Music Night. ...
- More than ‘Zero’ - Brooklyn Papers
Brooklyn PapersMore than ‘Zero’Brooklyn Papers, NY - 7 hours agoIt brings to life the work of Siegelman, who taught poetry at Abraham Lincoln High School for 33 years, to the big screen. Directed by Hollywood heavyweight ...
- Nathaniel Mackey's 'Bass Cathedral' Bubbles With Jazz - Orange County Weekly
F. Scott Fitzgerald’s “jazz age” aside, the relationship between America’s “indigenous” music—as jazz is often mistakenly referenced—and American literature is symbiotic, but somewhat murky. Michael Ondaatje’s Coming Through the ...
- Siblings share love of ballet - St. Petersburg Times
Siblings Daniel and Gabriela Johnson both hope to be professional ballet dancers. They were human gazelles, their bodies sleek and graceful. And a little smelly, really. After all, it was near the end of ballet practice with book bags and towels and ...
- THE HEAR & NOW - San Francisco Chronicle
THE HEAR & NOWSan Francisco Chronicle, USA - 9 minutes agoThat cuts to the heart of songs where Veirs sings about how "the stars fill up my eyes / galaxies pour down my cheeks," how "the tree" writes "great poetry ...
- Dog-inspired tale wins book prize - Age
WHEN Michelle de Kretser's dog went missing in the Gippsland bush for 13 days a few years ago, she didn't see the trauma as potential material for fiction. "Then, as time recedes, I guess you start to see a fictional shape to it." Last night the ...
- Eclectic band shoots for 'pastoral' music - Red and Black
Eclectic band shoots for 'pastoral' musicRed and Black, GA - 4 hours ago"Some music at its best is pastoral and at its worst, bad poetry," Harris said. The Eric Harris Group is delving into a new musical realm which will combine ...
- George Garrett, Southern novelist - Charlotte.com
George Garrett, a highly regarded Southern novelist who never received the wide literary renown that his decades of glowing reviews would suggest, died on Monday at his home in Charlottesville, Va. He was 78. The cause was cancer, his wife, Susan ...
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