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- CMT's Lance Smith Releases Children's Book (cmt.com)
Lance Smith , host of CMT Top 20 Countdown , has released The Old Man and the Cat , a children's book published by Big Tent Books. It's his first book to be published, and a portion of the proceeds from the book will be donated to Boys & Girls Clubs of America.
- Moundville resident publishes book of poetry - Tuscaloosa News
Moundville resident Linda Hays-Gibbs has published her first book of poetry, 'Sailing in my Sunshine,' through PublishAmerica. The book retails for $21.95 and is available online. Hays-Gibbs was born in Pascagoula, Miss., and raised in Alabama and ...
- Chinese cultural fete is slated for Golden State - The Salinas Californian
Chinese cultural fete is slated for Golden StateThe Salinas Californian, CA - 1 hour agoEntry fees for short stories are $15 each and poetry is $5 each. Send entries and fees to CCW Contest care of Michael Thomas, PO Box 51805, Pacific Grove, ...
- The Stand-Ins - Student Life
“The Stand-Ins,” the fifth full-length album of Austin-based indie rockers Okkervil River, will not disappoint fans of brainy lyrics, sunny melodies and frontman Will Sheff’s quivering vocals which, when particularly passionate, can ascend to ...
- Waxing philosophical - Paris Post-Intelligencer
A close friend called, saying that she was feeling sad. She said her sister had suffered a miscarriage, and asked if I would sit with her and read some poetry. Among the poems that she asked me to recite was, “This,” written by the Nobel Prize ...
- How Calderdale inspired the poetry of Ted Hughes - and now local ... - Halifax Today
"I DON'T know what they are putting in the water up there, but it seems to be working," says poet laureate Andrew Motion, speaking at his London home after judging Calderdale children's poetry for a competition. "There were some really fresh, good ...
- Underwater pieces the works of an artist who dives for inspiration - Malaysia Star
Malaysia StarUnderwater pieces the works of an artist who dives for inspirationMalaysia Star, Malaysia - 1 hour agoA man who loves poetry and music, he recognises love and its effect on people, and believes that his paintings reflect that love. ...
- It's Happening - Scarborough - insideTORONTO.com
It's Happening - ScarboroughinsideTORONTO.com, Canada - 1 hour agoSCARBOROUGH WRITERS ASSOCIATION meets Wednesdays to discuss personal writing and poetry, The Jack Goodlad Centre, 929 Kennedy Rd. E., 7:30 to 9:30 pm Call ...
- Guardian First Book Award: Mohammed Hanif - guardian.co.uk
Guardian First Book Award: Mohammed Hanifguardian.co.uk, UK - 1 hour agoI had dabbled in Punjabi poetry, and also started a novel which had lovely long descriptions of summer afternoons in an unnamed village with rants by a ...
- Singer Eric Benet's latest work pays homage to R&B - MLive.com
In many ways, R&B singer Eric Benet's latest album, "Love & Life," is a walk down memory lane. Benet wanted to pay tribute to the various eras of R&B on his new project. "I knew that I wanted to make an album that almost felt like an homage to R&B ...
- Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Foundation to Host Gala Dinner at ... - Zawya (press release)
Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Foundation to Host Gala Dinner at ...Zawya (press release), United Arab Emirates - 1 hour agoThe literary meet will include nearly 300 dedicated events and present a wide diversity of contemporary literature, prose and poetry from around the world. ...
- Carol Muske-Dukes new California poet laureate - San Francisco Gate
Carol Muske-Dukes founded the school's graduate program in literature and creative writing. She has written seven books of poetry, four novels and two collections of essays. Her most recent work, "Sparrow," was a National Book Award finalist. She ...
- From Disneyland to ‘West Side Story’ (Manila Bulletin)
ANGEL THOUGHTS “When trouble overtakes you, let God take over. Prayer is the bridge between panic and peace. Trust God to move your mountain but keep on climbing!”
- Linda Bierds' poem reshapes experience into metaphor - The Oregonian - OregonLive.com
Linda Bierds' poem reshapes experience into metaphorThe Oregonian - OregonLive.com, OR - 2 hours agoI love the extravagance of this kind of writing, from the repetition of sounds to the heightened phrases in the short lines, such as in this pair: "waxed ...
- SIMPLE, SWEET, DOWN-TO-EARTH MUSIC - Guelph Mercury
Guelph MercurySIMPLE, SWEET, DOWN-TO-EARTH MUSICGuelph Mercury, Canada - 7 minutes agoIn Greek mythology, Calliope was the muse of epic poetry. As such, she inspired Homer to write the Odyssey and the Iliad, which were no small literary feats ...
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