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- Young Writers Award deadline looms - News.com.au
TIME is running out for Queensland's aspiring young authors to polish up their manuscripts for a chance to win the State Library of Queensland's 2008 Young Writers Award. Entries for the award, which comprises $2000, professional development courses ...
- Science fiction's Thomas Disch ends his life - Gay.com
Science fiction's Thomas Disch ends his lifeGay.com, CA - Jul 7, 2008Following the 2004 death of his partner, poet Charles Naylor, Disch reportedly began suffering from depression. (The Advocate)
- Heart to heart (The Hendersonville Times-News)
Two bodies glide across the dance floor in unison, moving as one to the distinctive beat of tango music. Heart always facing heart, the dance requires a connection between the partners and the pair must dance the feeling of the music. The quick and graceful movements awe some and inspire others.
- The first Yemeni conference on Popular poetry reaches its final stanza (Yemen Times Online)
SANA’A- The first conference for popular poetry in Yemen is due to conclude today. The conference was opened last Thursday at the Yemeni Researches and Studies Center by Sheikh Abdullah Bin Hussein al-Ahmar, the Parliamentary Speaker.
- Tom Meschery, Bard of the Backboards - Sierra Sun
Editor’s note: This is the first of a two-part series about Tom Meschery. Read next week’s Sierra Sun for the second installment. Wrapped in a handshake, the powerful clutch of Tom Meschery’s large right paw jibes with the NBA All-Star’s ...
- Remembering Tim Russert - Amherst Bee (subscription)
Remembering Tim RussertAmherst Bee (subscription), USA - 50 minutes agoRussert had an unbridled passion for the prose and poetry of American politics, but he also had a burning desire to never forget where he came from. ...
- China: Gain and loss in the emerging economic giant - Seattle Times
China: Gain and loss in the emerging economic giantSeattle Times, United States - 2 hours agoI began to see how people cultivated their inner lives with calligraphy, painting, poetry, tai chi and music. At a welcoming party for teachers, ...
- Words that help give value to one’s life - Providence Journal
Words that help give value to one’s lifeProvidence Journal, RI - 1 hour agoDorian told how poetry affected her life, and talked of the mystery involved in the process of creating a poem. She spoke of the poet’s courage in seeking ...
- To bring a book to life, watch the film - Guardian Blogs
Ray Winstone in Robert Zemeckis' film of Beowulf Ray Winstone has succeeded where countless English teachers failed. Having only recently seen the IMAX-tastic Robert Zemeckis film of Beowulf on DVD, I finally decided it was time to tackle the epic ...
- What can't be taught (The Washington Examiner)
"You teach English? I'd better watch what I say!" pops up frequently in the nonclassroom life of all English teachers. I used to complain silently, "As though all English teachers do is correct grammar!" yet there are limitations to what we can and can't teach.
- Guest Columnist (Boothbay Register)
For all the August arrivals who have complained in the past that all the activities are scheduled in July, well, this is your year. If you didn't start off on the right foot by coming to the full-house square dance last Saturday night, you've only yourself to blame.
- Christopher Hart's top 10 erotica books - guardian.co.uk
Christopher Hart's top 10 erotica booksguardian.co.uk, UK - 1 hour agoHe was also Judah's greatest love-machine, had a thousand wives and concubines, and wrote some of the best love poetry of all time (or, if you must be ...
- Entertainment tonight - News-Star
BLUE MONKEY TAVERN — 819 N. Third St., Monroe. Jazz and poetry night, $5. 10 p.m. 324-9864. www.myspace.com/bluemonkeymonroe . THE BRANDY HOUSE — 2001 Louisville Ave., Monroe. Live entertainment, 7-11 p.m. No cover. 410-4100. FOXHOLE LOUNGE ...
- North Royalton Library features contest winners (The Sun Star)
Students' submissions from the Earth Day Coalition's annual art, poetry and essay contest are on display at the North Royalton Library. The annual contest is open to students in kindergarten through 12th grade in Cuyahoga, Ashtabula, Lake, Geauga, Lorain,...
- Coming of Age - Tucson Weekly
Tucson WeeklyComing of AgeTucson Weekly, AZ - 20 minutes agoPrince on Paper - Will this fantastic book of poetry by Dan Fante finally get him the recognition he deserves? by RYAN RITCHIE (07-10-2008)
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