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- Writers group enters virtual publishing world - Western Star
Writers group enters virtual publishing worldWestern Star, Canada - 5 hours ago“We usually try to keep it to 30 lines for the poetry and a maximum of two pages for the rest,” said Young. Entries may be discussed by members attending ...
- This band of brothers (Al-Ahram Weekly)
The story of the Palestinian oud Trio Joubran is an unusual and fascinating one. Rania Khallaf interviews Samir Joubran, the oldest member of the oud -playing family trio, on their latest visit to Cairo.
- A week in the life of the development team - Guardian Unlimited
I was browsing through past blog comments the other day and was struck by a contribution by MeltonMowbray. In reference to an update from Meg Pickard on various community features MeltonMowbray commented : A week's gone by and the poetry blogs still ...
- Something about Mary - Stuff
This story begins at its end, in the nook of a North Sydney chapel where an elderly woman in black kneels on a cushion crocheted with Sturt desert peas, crosses herself and prays with one hand on a white marble tomb. "Trust in God," it says on the ...
- Texas & Neighbors: Halloween hotel package in New Orleans (Dallas Morning News)
Want to be spooked? Hotel Monteleone, a New Orleans French Quarter hotel with many stories about mysterious occurrences, is offering a Haunted Weekend package for Halloween.
- Power to Heal (MetroActive)
STANFORD SUMMER Theater's production of Faith Healer , a play by Brian Friel ( Dancing at Lughnasa ), features Andy Robinson as the intriguing titular character, Francis Hardy.
- It’s not your father’s library - Jacksonville Daily Record
The concept “build it and they will come” worked for Kevin Costner in the film “Field of Dreams” and it’s working for the Teen Services department of the Jacksonville Public Library (JPL). Every branch library in the system has an area ...
- African American and Ethiopian Relations - Tadias Magazine
Tadias MagazineAfrican American and Ethiopian RelationsTadias Magazine, NY - 14 hours agoAlthough physically separated from their ancestral homeland and amidst the opprobrious shackles of slavery, African American poets, writers, abolitionists, ...
- VOX POPULI: Get your vote on - McGill Tribune (subscription)
VOX POPULI: Get your vote onMcGill Tribune (subscription), Canada - 9 minutes agoIf you're still not convinced, go read Martin Niemoller's poetry and think about speaking up for others. Politics isn't just about playing the game or ...
- First-ever Bloomington Peace Week planned - The Herald-Times (subscription)
First-ever Bloomington Peace Week plannedThe Herald-Times (subscription), IN - 9 hours ago... “Managing the Greenhouse Problem,” Room 109 of IU’s Ballantine Hall; 9-11 pm, Open Mic Night with poetry and music at the Pourhouse on Kirkwood Avenue. ...
- Irons in the fire - The Australian
The AustralianIrons in the fireThe Australian, Australia - 1 hour agoWhile Mapplethorpe explored photography, Smith wrote and performed her poetry, and was drawn to the burgeoning punk music scene. She brought those forms of ...
- Witty playwright known to live hard - Miami Herald
Simon Gray, who wrote bitingly comic plays like Butley , Otherwise Engaged and Quartermaine's Terms about the educated British middle class and whose almost manically confessional late-in-life memoirs turned his sardonic intelligence upon himself ...
- Acapulco to host the World Congress of Poets - PV Mirror
PV MirrorAcapulco to host the World Congress of PoetsPV Mirror, Mexico - 2 hours agoWithin the frame of such event, lectures and book presentations will also take place under the theme: "Poetry in the Intimacy of the Soul". ...
- Writing like painting (The Daily Iowan)
Tarek Eltayeb is a cultural smorgasbord. Born and raised by Sudanese parents in Cairo, Egypt, he spent his college years and the first portion of his adult life in Vienna, Austria. Now, after a diverse background of languages and countries, he adds another location to his life's belt, coming to Iowa for the International Writing Program.
- Footnote (New York Times)
Ralph Fiennes, Barry McGovern, Julianne Moore, Liam Neeson and Cynthia Nixon will perform hourlong readings of Samuel Beckett?s poetry and prose.
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