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- Polishing up on writing skills (The Citizen of Laconia)
RAY MONGEAU/For The Citizen Amy Cass, a sophomore at Laconia High School, reads her writing creations, "I Am From" and "Match That Had No Match," during the Plymouth Writing Project Summer Camp celebration at Patrick's Pub in Gilford.
- He didn't get out much, for which we should be truly grateful - Guardian Unlimited
Vilhelm Hammershøi: The Poetry of Silence Royal Academy, London W1, until 7 September It is hard to believe that there could be any modern masters still left for rediscovery, in this country at least, but so it seems with the mysterious painter ...
- School adopters honored at luncheon - Cleburne Times-Review
School adopters honored at luncheonCleburne Times-Review, TX - 35 minutes agoStudents Meagan Woodard, Chris Gracey, Layni Hale, Brennan Brister, Alana Maxwell and Tiany Rodriguez also read poetry and essays.
- Europe - Mail & Guardian Online: The smart news source (Mail and Guardian)
Remember me? A Macedonian journalist suspected of kidnapping, raping and killing elderly women before writing reports about the murders died in prison on Monday.
- Local group pens - Watauga Democrat
Watauga DemocratLocal group pensWatauga Democrat, NC - 2 hours ago... “Quiet My Heart” by June Bare in Poetry; “Meow Means Me Now” by Maggie Bishop for Gift Book; “Escape From Andersonville,” a family tale edited by ...
- Ben Jelloun joins the Goncourt (Al-Ahram Weekly)
Moroccan novelist Tahar Ben Jelloun, a well-known figure in both Moroccan and French cultural circles, took a step closer to the heart of the French literary establishment early last month when he was elected a member of the jury of the Prix Goncourt, France's most prestigious literary prize and one of Europe's oldest.
- 'American Idol' looks to Rock Hall for theme of next show - Cleveland Plain Dealer
Next week's "American Idol" shows will have a Rock and Roll Hall of Fame theme. The final contestants - Syesha Mercado , David Cook , Jason Castro and David Archuleta - will sing tunes from the Rock Hall 's list of 500 Songs That Shaped Rock and Roll ...
- Copycat Kiddies Ruin the Washington Post 's Poetry Contest, Again - Gawker
They start early! The Washington Post regrets that one of the kids published in its KidsPost poetry contest actually submitted a poem written by Shel Silverstein. (Last year's winner was also a copycat, reports Regret the Error .) But they aren't the ...
- Cohen adds another show at Toronto stop (Toronto Star)
Good news for those who've been crying because they don't have tickets to see Leonard Cohen at the Sony Centre next month. Cohen has belatedly decided to do a fourth Toronto show on Monday, June 9.
- Literary Calendar: June 7-13 - The Gazette (Montreal)
Literary Calendar: June 7-13The Gazette (Montreal), Canada - 3 hours ago... Poetry Plus, 8 pm at Arts Café, 201 Fairmount Ave. W. Free admission. Call 514-939-5670. Tony Robinson-Smith reads from his new book, Back in 6 Years, ...
- Poetry review: 'The Ghost Soldiers: Poems' by James Tate - Orlando Sentinel
James Tate is the Jerry Seinfeld of American poetry. You'll remember Seinfeld, the '90s sitcom famously dubbed "a show about nothing." Here's part of Charles Simic's blurb for Tate's new collection, The Ghost Soldiers: "To write a poem out of nothing ...
- • Literary public enjoys a private chat - The Post-Standard - Syracuse.com
• Literary public enjoys a private chatThe Post-Standard - Syracuse.com, NY - 48 minutes agoHe fell in love with reading as a teenager in England, he said. Then later, in Canada, he began to write poetry. But not to sell books or find fame.
- Connect the dots, follow the arrows: Humboldt Hip Hop - Times-Standard
Connect the dots, follow the arrows: Humboldt Hip HopTimes-Standard, CA - 1 hour agoAmong other cross currents that blow through the Accident Gallery have been the recent spate of slam poetry contests run by the feminist and verbally-savvy ...
- Editorial: The Art and Science of Living Well (Berkeley Daily Planet)
When you get to be a certain age, news of death comes all too often. It’s been only a week or so since we mused on the loss of a couple of good friends in this space, and now another good man is gone. Readers, especially younger readers, might be getting tired of all this talk of death.
- Mister Lonely (2007) (New York Times)
Diego Luna as a Michael Jackson impersonator in "Mister Lonely," directed by Harmony Korine.
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