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- Local Talent Wins Going West Poetry Slam (Scoop.co.nz)
Avondale’s Courtney Meredith won the Going West Poetry Slam on Saturday night – the first woman to ever win the event.
- Look on my works, and despair - Guardian Unlimited
Toward the end of Uwe Boll's clamorously dim film In the Name of the King: A Dungeon Siege Tale, Jason Statham and Burt Reynolds unexpectedly start trading snippets of quasi-medieval verse. It as if they were finalists in a Friday-Nite Hyborian Age ...
- Karin Fossum veers from Sejer to a new style of darkness - News.com.au
WHAT better for Karin Fossum after an extended career of poetry, short stories and the acclaimed Inspector Sejer Mysteries than this? A woman awakens in the dead of night to glimpse a stranger lurking in her bedroom. Not threatening in any murderous ...
- Poem of the week: Mock on, Mock on, Voltaire, Rousseau - Guardian Unlimited
William Blake was no enemy of science, but he also recognised the limits to Enlightenment rationality, as this poem shows Seeing through the eye ... stained glass image of William Blake in St Mary's Church, Battersea. Photograph: The Art Archive "We ...
- W. Bloomfield native premieres film, assists local charity - Observer & Eccentric
Sam Logan Khaleghi spent two years of his life crafting the crime drama Love is a Thieves Game. The West Bloomfield resident will premiere his independent film next week in Farmington Hills. "I wrote it, directed it, produced it and, I did not intend ...
- Extremes abound in world of slam poetry (Daily Nebraskan)
It was another Thursday night at Meadowlark Cafe, 1624 South St. A few people were waiting in line for their lattes and their mochas, while others read the paper or checked their e-mail. One man stood on the short stage, which hugs the east side of the cafe, adjusting a microphone.
- Alive and Kicking in The Bay City - Net Newsledger
Alive and Kicking in The Bay CityNet Newsledger, Canada - 4 hours agoFrom October 6-12, with conjunction with the Thunder Bay Public Library, 4th Annual Random Acts of Poetry: Thunder Bay Performance Project. ...
- The Guide Daily: Five Things to Do Tomorrow: Listen to Kristin - RedOrbit
The Guide Daily: Five Things to Do Tomorrow: Listen to KristinRedOrbit, TX - 6 hours agoShe is the author of more than 30 internationally acclaimed works of fiction, poetry and critical essays. Her books have been translated into numerous ...
- National Dog Day - August 23 - Baltimore Sun
National Dog Day - August 23Baltimore Sun, United States - 5 hours agoThere will also be a concert from 6 pm to 8:30 pm in the Calvert Concert Pavilion, featuring popular, animal loving performers such as Stop Motion Poetry, ...
- Lewis Carroll In Numberland, by Robin Wilson - The Independent
We remember him largely for his Alice books, but Lewis Carroll was a man of many parts. The literary wizard was a consummate letter writer, a pioneering photographer and a brilliant mathematician. In this loving mathematician's biography, Wilson ...
- Poet's rhyming riposte leaves Mrs Schofield 'gobsmacked' - guardian.co.uk
Poet's rhyming riposte leaves Mrs Schofield 'gobsmacked'guardian.co.uk, UK - 3 hours agoIt's basically a poem about poetry, and why poetry matters." Contacted by the Guardian last night, Schofield said she felt "a bit gobsmacked" to have a ...
- Review: Out of the Blue by Chris Yates - Daily Telegraph
Fishing is "the contemplative man's recreation", Izaak Walton wrote in the 1650s - a retreat from public life and civil war into a kind of insulated bliss. Angling was Walton's "imployment for his idle time, which was not idly spent". It was a "rest ...
- Some poetry contests - Listen & Be Heard
Some poetry contestsListen & Be Heard, CA - 2 hours agoContest winners in the categories of fiction and poetry will have their work published in Fence, as well as the participating literary journals in Canada, ...
- 'Waltzing' heartfelt, poignant - Kansas.com
'Waltzing' heartfelt, poignantKansas.com, KS - 2 hours agoDirected by Marie Allyn King, head of WSU's music theater and opera department, the world-premiere show is based on the healing poetry of cattle rancher ...
- TUESDAY'S CALENDAR - The Times-Picayune - NOLA.com
TUESDAY'S CALENDARThe Times-Picayune - NOLA.com, LA - 17 hours agoAn exhibit of photography, film, painting, clay, glass, jewelry, poetry, theater, music and more by Louisisan artists, honoring communities rebuilding after ...
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