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- Sanya Richards clinches Olympic berth - Miami Herald
Sanya Richards has her eyes locked on a gold medal at the Beijing Olympics. But that didn't prevent her from looking past the first step toward being best in the world, which was to confirm that she is best in the nation in the 400-meter sprint ...
- Taking Comfort in a 'Four-Story' Escape - NPR News
Marisa de los Santos is the author of the novels Love Walked In and Belong to Me , and a collection of poems, From the Bones Out . Unlike most other writers, she lives in Wilmington, Del., birthplace of Lycra, where she takes ballet classes and ...
- Around and about - Lawrence Journal World
Around and aboutLawrence Journal World, KS - 3 hours ago... Robert Baumann, Wm Herbert Carruth Meml Poetry Contest, second; Christopher Beard, Vic Contoski Creative Writing Award poetry, third; Keri Behre, ...
- [From The Times-Picayune] (New Orleans Times-Picayune)
When Ruby Bridges walked into the formerly all-white William Frantz Elementary School in New Orleans in 1960, she stepped into history as an indelible symbol of integration.
- Going boldly where no Lebanese publisher has gone before - Lebanon Daily Star
BEIRUT: Poetry doesn't command much presence in publishing circles. The profile of English-language poetry in countries where English is not the first language - Beirut for instance - is particularly slight. The poetry that is on offer locally (if on ...
- Book briefs: May 4, 2008 - Santa Cruz Sentinel
Book briefs: May 4, 2008Santa Cruz Sentinel, CA - 1 hour agoSuch a good poet, in fact, that she won the 2008 Gell Poetry Prize, the annual acknowledgement of an "outstanding unpublished book-length collection of ...
- The Seven Lives Of John Murray - Daily Mail
Daily MailThe Seven Lives Of John MurrayDaily Mail, UK - 7 hours agoWhen, in 1811, a handsome, supercilious young aristo limped up the staircase clutching a long poem about his exotic travels, John fell under his spell. ...
- Revisiting Patti Smith Between Poetry and Performance, a Film Finds a ... - Washington Post
What happens when rockers grow old? The short answer is, they become ridiculous. Or that is how they are usually cast -- trapped in reruns of VH1 's "Behind the Music," or endless reunion tours, all the sex and rebellion and talent spent, like ...
- Local authors attend book-signing in Roswell (Revue & News)
Six local authors will gather May 17 to sign their books and meet the public.
- Sydney Opera Presents 'Between Devil And Deep Blue Sea ' - HULIQ (press release)
Sydney Opera Presents 'Between Devil And Deep Blue Sea 'HULIQ (press release), NC - 10 hours agoSweet, sinister and surreal, this is story, comedy, music, poetry and animation like Australian audiences have never experienced before. ...
- Albanian student wins first prize in Turkish poetry reading contest - Today's Zaman
Today's ZamanAlbanian student wins first prize in Turkish poetry reading contestToday's Zaman, Turkey - 6 hours agoSeventy-four students from 23 countries had competed to make it to the finals of the poetry reading contest, which was hosted by the Blue Globe Solidarity ...
- Names & Faces - Wilkes Barre Times-Leader
Names & FacesWilkes Barre Times-Leader, PA - 3 hours agoEmily Thomas, 17, a recent graduate of Lake-Lehman High School, competed against more than 200 students from across the country in the “Prose and Poetry” ...
- MAPS Festival @ Northern Quarter - Manchester Evening News
MUSIC Arts Poetry and Stuff, aka MAPS Festival, rocked into Manchester on May Bank Holiday weekend. Over 200 bands took to the stages in venues across the Northern Quarter to launch this new creative break through festival. From acoustic street sets ...
- WCAC programs give youths a second chance - Worcester Telegram
WCAC programs give youths a second chanceWorcester Telegram, MA - 1 hour agoThe Worcester County Poetry Association will celebrate the 92nd birthday of Gertrude Halstead, Worcester’s first poet laureate, on July 20. ...
- An invite to have a door opened - TheDay
An invite to have a door openedTheDay, CT - 1 hour agoOne of my favorite moments in that book is when Hirsch quotes the poet William Matthews' list of the“Four Subjects of Poetry.” They are, as follows: 1. ...
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