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- Independent women - Guardian Unlimited
The Danford women, born in rural Ontario and raised amid poverty, quickly wear their delicate names down to mannish nubs: Phil, from Philomena; George, from Georgina; Fred, from something now lost to time. The example was set by their Grand Dan: she ...
- Enjoy an evening of poetry readings (The Union)
The goal of Six Ft. Swells Press of Grass Valley is to "provide a hip, alternative forum for poets young and seasoned, and to bring back the relevance of the small press.
- FSU professor puts jazz singer’s life in verse (The Fayetteville Observer)
Carole Boston Weatherford’s daunting challenge is one that any writer would want, which is to live up to a past success. Or, in Weatherford’s case, make that plural, with successes.
- Obama supporters at rally say candidate inspires - Indianapolis Star
Obama supporters at rally say candidate inspiresIndianapolis Star, United States - 2 hours ago"A lot of African-American youth weren't voting at all. Now we feel like we're all invested in it," said Smith, a sheet-metal worker. "When you see (Obama), ...
- The Early Word: New Non-Fiction for the Week of October 6, 2008 (Blogcritics.org)
Anne Rice, Arthur Rimbaud, Marcella Hazan, John Rock and the Reproductive Revolution, the Hunt for Bin Laden... Ahem. I call this piece, "In Celebration of Autumn: New Books, in Poetry and Prose." Kill Bin Laden: A Delta Force Commander's Account of the Hunt for the World's Most Wanted ManBy Dalton Fury In its endeavor to track down the world’s most dangerous man, the 40 members of America’s ...
- Freestyle Calendar: Get Out! - The Circus And A Drunk Drawing Session Leads This Week's Events Picks (Cleveland Scene)
Friday 10.24 KEYANA WILLIAMS Keyana Williams always gives in to her sexy alter ego when she's writing poetry. Her sultry work is gathered in her debut anthology, Sex Inspires My Best Poetry: The Urban, Erotic Poetry of Lady K, which she'll read tonight at, natch, Ambiance: The Store for Lovers. "When I'm inspired to write, it's a different person that takes over," says Williams, who graduated ...
- Ignorant Poet: Scottish-American Poet to Release Inaugural Book - PR.com
Chicago, IL, October 31, 2008 --( PR.com )-- Scottish-American Poet Stuart Eric Card has announced that his first book “Ignorant and Agnostic: Poems and Other Words” will be released and available to the public November 14, 2008, through Lulu.com ...
- Strange Bedfellows: Science and Poetry, University of Montreal - Medical News Today
Science and poetry may not seem like a natural match. But there was a time when scientific poetry was a literary genre that allowed readers to learn about science. Professor Michel Pierssens of the Université de Montréal Department of French ...
- Cros-Lex grad reaches out to Christian gays (Times Herald)
Gay.
- Draft dodging in West Quebec - Ottawa Citizen
Ottawa CitizenDraft dodging in West QuebecOttawa Citizen, Canada - 9 hours agoHe was the stereotypical hippie, a Cleveland, Ohio, lad with hair halfway to his backside, a desire to "get back to the land," a calling to write poetry and ...
- Tonight! Michael Zapruder at Cicero's - Riverfront Times
Tonight! Michael Zapruder at Cicero'sRiverfront Times, MO - 2 hours agoYour lyrics walk this weird line between inscrutable poetry and mundane detail. Is pop music always the most worthy vessel for these ideas? ...
- Metropolitan Opera's 'Salome' coming to a theater near you - MLive.com
GRAND RAPIDS -- The story is so old, it's in the Bible. A Judean princess falls for a prophet, but when John the Baptist spurns her amorous advances, Salome contrives to have King Herod order his execution and deliver the prophet's head to her on a ...
- The best seat in the house - Guardian Unlimited
A realm of Dantean hell ... The auditorium of the Grand theatre, Leeds. Photograph: Don McPhee The Dress Circle . To some, those curlicued golden letters on their varnished wooden plaque, nestling above their womblike staircase, mean privilege and ...
- Thompson: Read carefully or suffer consequences - Northwest Herald
Someone asked who my favorite authors are. Authors? Uhhhhhh ... I read for a living, I said defensively. Important newspaper stuff. Who has time for books ? A lot of the reading and editing I do is pretty intense. Sometimes I just want to go home ...
- No game-changer (BBC News)
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