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- Book Folks: Vaughn to visit G'town library - Memphis Commercial Appeal
Tennessee Poet-Laureate-for-Life Maggi Vaughn will visit the Germantown Community Library today and Monday, spreading the word about reading, writing and listening to poetry. Vaughn was named to the nonpaying, lifetime post in 1999, and since then ...
- At the altar of aurora - The Nation, Pakistan
At the altar of auroraThe Nation, Pakistan, Pakistan - 1 hour agoIt did not stop them from writing good poetry. Marcel Proust is right that the excitement of existence is hidden in its ordinariness. But for most of us, ...
- More of today's best bets in entertainment (Detroit Free Press)
Find concert listings, poetry readings, a community fair and more.
- John Gierach talks about fly fishing and his new book, 'Fool's ... - The Oregonian - OregonLive.com
John Gierach talks about fly fishing and his new book, 'Fool's ...The Oregonian - OregonLive.com, OR - 1 hour agoI started because I had a couple of little books of poetry published . . . and I was writing so-called serious stuff, getting published occasionally, ...
- Keynotes for June 5 (Hudson Sun)
Rosemary Rimkus brings you news about your neighbors, and "Backward Glances"
- He was Fredericton's man (The Globe and Mail)
With his Atlantic Canada performances, 73-year-old Leonard Cohen is warming up for a major national and international tour, his first since the early 1990s
- Robert DesRoche (Scribe) - Bleacherreport.com
Robert does not have any lineup tags. My main focus here is MMA. I found bleacher report when searching for rankings of fighters in each division. I looked at some of the typical sites, but then in the search I stumbled upon an article here by Derek ...
- Freedom of expression inspired by enslavement, real and imagined - Cumberland News
Cumberland NewsFreedom of expression inspired by enslavement, real and imaginedCumberland News, UK - 1 hour agoPolly has just won a prestigious national poetry competition; the subject of her winning entry came to her during a bad dream. The competition was organised ...
- Young poets take the stage at HOB Elementary - Cape Gazette
Young poets take the stage at HOB ElementaryCape Gazette, DE - 5 hours agoHO Brittingham Elementary School in Milton celebrated the art of poetry by having students write their own poems and perform them in a poetry slam. ...
- Kerouac manuscript goes on... and on... at Texas exhibit (The Wichita Eagle)
The first words read, "I first met Neal after my father died." Later -- 119 feet, 8 inches later -- it reads, "eaten by dogs." The yellowing manuscript has no chapter or paragraph breaks. The sentences are single-spaced. And so the helter-skelter typewritten words pour forth, one after another, on the original typewritten manuscript of Jack Kerouac's generation-changing novel, "On the Road." ...
- This Week In The Arts (The Chattanoogan)
Creative Discovery Museum's 4th Friday Family Fun Night celebrates Mystifying Mazes April 25 from 6:30-8:30 p.m. at the Science Theatre inside Northgate Mall. Call (423) 875-8522 to pre-register.
- Digital tributes to Oman's best-loved blogger - Emirates Business 24/7
Digital tributes to Oman's best-loved bloggerEmirates Business 24/7, United Arab Emirates - 3 hours ago... aspiring poet who self-published two books of poetry," wrote 'muscati' on the community blog on 21 June. 'Passion's Death..', the title of Mehdi's poem, ...
- Wesleyan Students, CJTS Inmates Share Shakespeare, Cupcakes - CollegeOTR
CollegeOTRWesleyan Students, CJTS Inmates Share Shakespeare, CupcakesCollegeOTR, NY - 1 hour ago... about what Shakespeare’s plays were about (eg “wearing tights” and “reading love poetry”) and to connect with the larger themes in the scene. ...
- Poetry column: Memorial Day a paradox of celebration and mourning - Evening Sun
Since Memorial Day was first celebrated, controversy has surrounded it. Initially, disagreement centered around where the designation originated. Was it inspired by wives, mothers and sisters honoring the war dead in Southern cemeteries? Was its ...
- Afghan political dislocation contributes to Pashto literary revival (The Daily Star Lebannon)
Afghanistan's tumultuous history of the last three decades is behind the incredible popularity of poetry in Pashto, the language of the majority Pakhtoons in Pakistan's North West Frontier Province (NWFP). The Pakhtoons are ethnic cousins of the Pashtuns, Afghanistan's largest ethnic group. Both speak dialects of Pashto.
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