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- Canadian lesbian poet wins prestigious book prize - PinkNews.co.uk
PinkNews.co.ukCanadian lesbian poet wins prestigious book prizePinkNews.co.uk, UK - 13 hours agoAnother of her poetry collections, Her Absence, This Wanderer, was a finalist in the Canadian Broadcasting Cooperation (CBC) Literary Competition. ...
- Religion calendar (San Antonio Express-News & KENS 5)
Poetry and Music Workshop: The Episcopal Church of Reconciliation will host a workshop about the healing power of poetry and music from 8:30 a.m.-3 p.m. at 8900 Starcrest.
- Rome: The Musical (Scoop.co.nz)
You are invited to a fun-packed evening of lust, greed and murder. Welcome to the Caesars! And a decadent Roman feast of power and intrigue.
- Wordsworth McAndrew dies at 72 - Stabroek News
Guyanese cultural icon Wordsworth McAndrew passed away yesterday at the East Orange Hospital, New Jersey, USA following a short illness. He was 72 years old. Â Persons who worked with McAndrew describe him as a broadcaster, folklorist and poet, who ...
- James Reaney, 81: Canadian playwright (Toronto Star)
LONDON, Ont.–James Reaney, a national literary icon who stayed close to his southwestern Ontario roots during a celebrated 50-year career as a playwright, poet and professor, has died.
- Bill would allow mixed martial arts contests in SC - The State
South Carolina could join its neighbors in allowing mixed martial arts contests under legislation up for discussion next week by a Senate panel. Proponents say the increasingly popular combative sport, which combines elements of karate, judo, jujitsu ...
- Bergmann aims to go where no poet has gone before (The Capital Times)
For most poets, the release party for a new chapbook is seen as a time to reign as the belle of the ball. But for Madison poet F.J. Bergmann, the recent debut of her new chapbook "Constellation of the Dragonfly" gave her the chance to spread around the accolades. In addition to showcasing her work, Bergmann and her poetry cohorts used her release party to award Ron Czerwien, local poet, ...
- What's new at the DeKalb Public Library - Daily Chronicle
Message from the director: Our summer endowment fund drive featured three events. The evening of poetry with Lucien Stryk was a great success. We have two more events: Music in the Stacks and an afternoon with Elizabeth Berg on July 12. Last year we ...
- Things to do this weekend: May 30 - Jun 1 - Time Out Chicago
Time Out ChicagoThings to do this weekend: May 30 - Jun 1Time Out Chicago, IL - 2 hours agoThe slam poetry here is some of the finest in the city. 7pm. Green Mill, 4802 N Broadway at Lawrence Ave (773-878-5552). El: Red to Lawrence. ...
- Knitters go warm and fuzzy for disadvantaged kids (Scoop.co.nz)
Nimble fingered New Zealanders have knitted an amazing 16,500 beanies to help keep disadvantaged Kiwi kids warm this winter.
- Stepping stone to greener pastures - DAWN Group
Karachi is a thriving metropolis, pulsating with hectic activity, traffic jams, power cuts, water shortage etc. Yet despite its problems it exudes a certain magnetism which attracts people from every nook and cranny of the country. Being the ...
- Scientists Surprised to Find Earth's Biosphere Booming - Slashdot
Scientists Surprised to Find Earth's Biosphere BoomingSlashdot - 2 hours agoI'd like the shouting part. by Yetihehe (971185) I will write poetry, I'm really bad at this :D "Ode to extinctions: O thy, which is extinct, ...
- The First Rule of Acting Like a Man… - Walrus Magazine
The First Rule of Acting Like a Man…Walrus Magazine, Canada - 10 hours agoA poem is the perfect number of words in the perfect order, while the experience of reading poetry criticism is often insufferable and often irreparably ...
- Add These to Your Summer Reading List - Washington Post
Prize-winning critic Michael Dirda took your questions and comments concerning literature, books and the joys of reading. Each week Michael Dirda's name appears -- in attractively large type -- in The Post's Book World section, where he writes about ...
- Blue Heron Committee working to keep statues in public eye - Winona Daily News
Last summer, Winona went to the birds and decorated the city with 15 blue heron statues. Now, the people who helped the herons land on street corners and storefronts have formed the Blue Heron Committee and want to make sure art is still visible. On ...
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