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- Maya Angelou shares life's lessons in 'Letter to My Daughter' (Rocky Mountain News)
Ten years after the publication of her last original work, esteemed author, poet and playwright Maya Angelou shares lessons from her long and illustrious life in a collection of spellbinding essays.
- WEbook Closes $5.0 Million Round Led by Vertex and Greylock Partners - MSN MoneyCentral
BETHESDA, Md. , Sept. 17 /PRNewswire/ -- WEbook.com, the online platform where writers and readers craft the next great books and tap the next breakthrough talent, today announced the company has closed more than $5 million in funding. The round was ...
- 'Slumdog Millionaire' - Newsday
Trivia can be a great socio-economic equalizer, putting the well-educated on the same footing as the self-taught. Ken Jennings, the long-reigning "Jeopardy!" champion, didn't go to Harvard but to Brigham Young University, and those guys who keep ...
- Black Film Festival returns to Parrish Art Musem - 27east.com
Black Film Festival returns to Parrish Art Musem27east.com, NY - 11 hours agoIt takes the strength and integrity of this African-American family to battle against generations of prejudice to try to achieve their piece of the American ...
- Urbana celebrates 175 years with African culture - Daily Illini
Urbana celebrates 175 years with African cultureDaily Illini, IL - 8 hours agoFormer Negro League baseball player Ernie Westfield was also present to talk about his work and read from his written poetry. ...
- Wednesday, October 15 (Princeton Town Topics)
10 a.m.: First of four “This I Believe” programs for adults 55+, hosted by Keith Wheelock; Princeton Public Library. 4:30 p.m.: Readings by Marie Howe and Brigit Pegeen Kelly; Stewart Theater,Lewis Center for the Arts, 185 Nassau Street.
- Continuing the literary tradition - TheJambar.com (subscription)
Continuing the literary traditionTheJambar.com (subscription), OH - 4 hours agoStudents and local poetry aficionados gathered at Cedars Cafe last night to welcome Cleveland poet Catherynne M. Valente. Valente opened the season for a ...
- Symphony Center - 220 S. Michigan Ave. - Chicago (Grant Park Museums) - MetroMix
The Iranian-American dance company NAMAH performs works set to Rumi’s poetry and Banafsheh’s writing, with live musical accompaniment by the Iranian ensemble ZARBANG. An animated 3-D movie in the Adler's new Universe Theater about three flies who ...
- 'Jesus was a Palestinian,' claims U.S. history text (WorldNetDaily)
A new study reveals that if Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad wanted to criticize the nation of Israel before the United Nations, he could use American public school textbooks to do so.
- Personnages Obscurs Launches With A Jazzy New Look! - WebWire (press release)
Personnages Obscurs Launches With A Jazzy New Look!WebWire (press release), GA - 23 hours agoFeel free to use the contact form on the site at www.personnagesobscurs.com to have your content channel created! For poetry authors, we are launching a ...
- "Elihu Vedder's Drawings for the Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám" - Phoenix New Times
There are so many things we still don’t understand: cancer, death, the popularity of Dancing With the Stars . When 19th-century artist Elihu Vedder lost two children and then fathered two more, he found his answers in the Rubáiyát, a collection ...
- J.A.'s Lineup - Bleacherreport.com
I graduated from the University of Iowa where my passion was writing. It still is. Besides college football and basketball, I am a tennis addict. I love to write--poetry and about sports. I consider myself well-balance - but more liberal than ...
- Children’s Books - New York Times
New York TimesChildren’s BooksNew York Times, United States - 2 hours agoKCP Poetry/Kids Can Press. Cloth, $17.95; paper, $9.95. (Ages 10 and up) Though the lives of poets often remain mysteriously veiled during our earliest ...
- The tower and the glory - Financial Times
The tower and the gloryFinancial Times, UK - Nov 15, 2008He adopts a God's-eye view of proceedings, looking precipitously down on the bickering workers, black and white. The perspective, as you would expect from ...
- Short Takes (The Charlotte Observer)
POETRY POSTMODERN BOURGEOUS POETASTER BLUES By David Poston. N.C. Writers Network. 23 pages. $10. **** This mouthful of a title by Gastonia's David Poston is winner of the 2007 Randall Jarrell/Harperprints Poetry Chapbook Competition from the N.C. Writers Network. And a deserving winner it is. It seems as if Poston, who teaches at the Highland School of Technology, has stored up an entire ...
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