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- From bad to verse: Vandals get classroom penance - NWI.com
MIDDLEBURY, Vt. - Call it poetic justice: More than two dozen young people who broke into Robert Frost's former home for a beer party and trashed the place are being required to take classes in his poetry as part of their punishment. Using "The Road ...
- Adam Sorkin, Distinguished Professor of English - Penn State Delaware County
Penn State Delaware CountyAdam Sorkin, Distinguished Professor of EnglishPenn State Delaware County, PA - 29 minutes agoAdam J. Sorkin, distinguished professor of English at Penn State Brandywine, recently published a new book of translated poetry by one of Romania’s most ...
- Nature long a focus of women writers - MLive.com
Susan Fenimore Cooper (1813-94), daughter of famous novelist James Fenimore Cooper, published her insightful ``Rural Hours'' in 1850, the first book of nature writing by an American woman. Cooper spent her earliest years and her adult life in ...
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- School & Youth Bulletin Board (The Vicksburg Post)
Roderick Aaron Erves, a senior at Mississippi Valley State University, has been named Omega's Scholar of the Year by the Beta Theta chapter of Omega Psi Phi fraternity. He was also named a presidential scholar.
- Marcus Garvey birthday celebrated in the Virgin Islands - Caribbean Net News
Caribbean Net NewsMarcus Garvey birthday celebrated in the Virgin IslandsCaribbean Net News, Cayman Islands - 1 hour agoThe USVI Daily News reported that the celebrations included drumming, poetry reading and singing an open-mic event at Bellow Moods on Tortola. ...
- Women of Steel cure men of insomnia - Waterloo Record
Waterloo RecordWomen of Steel cure men of insomniaWaterloo Record, Canada - 42 minutes agoWhen the emotional drama finally begins to unfold during the final act of the play, it's as predictable and maudlin as teenage poetry. ...
- Mondavi Center to present, host summer music events - The California Aggie Online
Mondavi Center to present, host summer music eventsThe California Aggie Online, CA - 5 hours agoHer best-known song is the 1974 top-five hit "Poetry Man," which was recently covered by Queen Latifah on her last album. Boylan calls the track "one of ...
- Author, poet awarded for Western fiction (Reno Gazette-Journal)
A Sparks author who writes Western stories has been honored with an award for his latest work, a collection of short stories.
- Waiter tipped to land £60000 literary prize - Metro
MetroWaiter tipped to land £60000 literary prizeMetro, UK - Jul 13, 2008The biennial prize, set up to honour the Welsh writer, is open to authors aged under 30 whose works of fiction or poetry are published in English. ...
- Update: Boy murdered in gang attack - Croydon Guardian
Police launched a murder inquiry after Shakilus Townsend, from Tanners Hill, Deptford, was killed after being chased by at least six hooded and masked youths. He was knocked to the ground and knifed in the chest multiple times in Beluah Crescent ...
- Wine Auctions Gain in Popularity - Smart Money
FOR HER BIRTHDAY my wife asked me to get her a nice bottle of red wine. I knew from experience she meant a classic French red from Burgundy, the pricey homeland of the pinot noir grape. I could have found a perfectly fine Chambertin (Napoleon's ...
- This guy enters more contests than anyone in Hampton Roads - HamptonRoads.com
Michael Croland has played in five air guitar contests, tried to write a novel in 72 hours, sculpted peanut butter twice (once into the shape of George W. Bush), competitively husked corn, written a one-page play, submitted an entry for a tanka ...
- Words on Water goes musical - Miramichi Leader
Words on Water goes musicalMiramichi Leader, Canada - 2 hours agoLee Thomspon has been part of the Words on Water for a few years, bringing with him his short stories and poetry. Those who knew him in the audience said ...
- A poet for the people - New Statesman
New StatesmanA poet for the peopleNew Statesman, UK - 21 hours agoSadly, Darwish's death serves only to highlight the ever-growing fragmentation of Palestinian society, rather than accentuate, like his poems, ...
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