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- A simple man with many a talent - Sri Lanka Sunday Times
Sinhala poet and writer Kalakeerthi Pandit Wimal Abhayasundara, passed away on the morning of Thursday, June 12 at the age of 87. Poet, lyricist, art critic, scholar, veteran author and musicologist, he was born on September 17, 1921 in Welitota in ...
- Torture victims find strength (Arizona Daily Star)
They came to Tucson from all over the world. The youngest is an infant. The oldest is 80.
- MacNeil, Domanski pick up more book awards - Cape Breton
SYDNEY — It was a big night for two Cape Breton authors at the ninth annual Atlantic Book Awards in Dartmouth, Monday night. Beatrice MacNeil won her third Darmouth Book Award for Fiction, this time for her latest novel, Where White Horses Gallop ...
- 'The Hip Hop Project' comes to Guam June 28 (Pacific Daily News)
Sanctuary Inc. has teamed up with the Pacific Daily News to bring 'The Hip Hop Project' to Guam, reminding young people that there is a way to express yourself positively.
- Talented pupils have got the write stuff - ic Wales
Talented pupils have got the write stuffic Wales, United Kingdom - 4 hours ago... talent for creating writing to develop their skills and gives them the opportunity to become published poets and authors. Poetry work on a wide range of ...
- A MOUNTAIN VIEW: Oceans for us - Southwest Virginia Today
A MOUNTAIN VIEW: Oceans for usSouthwest Virginia Today, VA - 6 hours ago“Humans will only save what they love,” he said. “And they only love what they understand.” In return for giving the marine world our attention, ...
- Children can’t vote, but can read - The Hill
Children can’t vote, but can readThe Hill, DC - 1 hour agoNikki Grimes, who won the 2006 NCTE Award for Excellence in Poetry for Children, wrote Barack Obama: Son of Promise, Child of Hope. ...
- Event photos: BC Book Prizes gala - Quillblog
Event photos: BC Book Prizes galaQuillblog, Canada - 1 hour agoGeorge McWhirter, poetry nominee and poet laureate of Vancouver. Author and award presenter Dennis Foon with Meg Tilly, a finalist for her kids’ book ...
- Talented teens compete for Indy Icon title - Indianapolis Star
Talented teens compete for Indy Icon titleIndianapolis Star, United States - 4 hours agoJudging will take place over the summer months to pick finalists in various categories of competition, including poetry/spoken word, dance, vocal, ...
- Gender-bending, role-switching keep Savoyards cast lively - Press & Sun-Bulletin
Gender-bending, role-switching keep Savoyards cast livelyPress & Sun-Bulletin, NY - 4 hours agoJoe Petrolowicz, this year's director, believes some of the reticence is because the dialogue is in blank verse -- a tricky non-rhyming poetry that other ...
- What's happening (The Olympian)
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- Arizona rancher, poet celebrates vanishing way of life (High Plains Journal)
Under the blazing July sun, rancher Rolf Flake looks over his beloved Corriente cattle. It's at least 117 degrees, a temperature seemingly unfit for any living thing to be outside, and beads of sweat drip from his forehead and glide along the lines of his weathered face to his neck.
- Preparing for departure (The Columbus Dispatch)
EVILLE, Ohio -- When the nights get warm in this northeastern Ohio town, Lawrence Bartter sleeps on his screened-in back porch, cozying up beside his coffin.
- NAC Corner: Power of poetry creates connections in unlikely places - Norwich Bulletin
NAC Corner: Power of poetry creates connections in unlikely placesNorwich Bulletin, CT - 11 minutes agoHowever, there was something unusual on the schedule — poetry. The event was hosted by Reliance House and Southeastern Mental Health Authority. ...
- Loose change - Sydney Morning Herald
Sydney Morning HeraldLoose changeSydney Morning Herald, Australia - 4 hours agoLaunched in 2007, The Australian Poetry Centre is housed in the suitably romantic surrounds of Glenfern, a National Trust property in Inkerman Street, ...
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