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- Eisteddfod Gadeiriol Llanfachreth results - Daily Post
Eisteddfod Gadeiriol Llanfachreth resultsDaily Post, UK - 3 hours agoPoem under 25 years: Medi Vaughan Wilkinson. St David's Day hymn: Mari Roberts, Deganwy. Harp penillion: Llelo. Parody: Valmai Williams, Aberdesach. Poetry ...
- Rushdie traces the roots of his latest award-winning tale - Malaysia Star
Rushdie traces the roots of his latest award-winning taleMalaysia Star, Malaysia - 1 hour agoHe found that a lot of poetry of that period used the image of black-eyed beauty. The beloved always had black eyes. He borrowed his hot-blooded heroine ...
- Caroline Kennedy brings discretion to veep search (Fort Worth Star-Telegram)
By GLEN JOHNSON Caroline Kennedy lives a very private life with a very public profile. It's the perfect skill set for her newest assignment. As part of Barack Obama's vice presidential search team, Kennedy must function with the utmost secrecy in what is sure to be one of the most closely watched endeavors of this year's presidential campaign. The daughter of President Kennedy has sought and ...
- Author Danielle Steel writes to 'give people hope' - Forbes
It's only 9:33 a.m., but already Danielle Steel is having a lousy morning. She's in a Rockefeller Plaza dressing room, having her hair tugged and her makeup tweaked. She's endured questioning from Matt Lauer on the "Today" show and soon faces a ...
- Holocaust Remembrance concert builds musical bridges over time - Seattle Times
A Holocaust Remembrance concert presented by Music of Remembrance at 7:30 p.m. Monday, Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall, 200 University St., Seattle; $36 (206-365-7770 or www.musicofremembrance.org ). The concert is preceded by a meet-the ...
- Andrew Turnbull's Great Fitzgerald (Washington Post)
An occasional series in which The Post's book critic reconsiders notable and/or neglected books from the past.
- U.S. poet laureate found it hard to hide her talents (San Diego Union-Tribune)
When Kay Ryan was a student at UCLA, the poetry club rejected her application; she was perhaps too much of a loner, she recalls. Now Ryan is being inducted into one of the most elite poetry clubs around.
- July 12: Local Lifestyle Briefs (The Herald Bulletin)
A breakfast buffet will be served to retirees of Delco Remy Plants 8 and 17 at the Rax Restaurant, 11 and Main streets at 8:30 a.m. Thursday. Any retiree from these two plants is welcome to attend, cost is $7 per person. Overflow parking may use the north end of the library’s parking lot.
- Write here, write now: Naropa writing program encourages young artists to push boundaries (Colorado Daily)
Since the summer of 1974, the Summer Writing Program (SWP) at Naropa University has embraces a unique heritage of fostering a conglomeration of artists on the cusp of breaking their own mold.
- Tony Bennett to receive $1 million to coach WSU basketball - Seattle Post Intelligencer
PULLMAN, Wash. -- Washington State basketball coach Tony Bennett has received a $200,000 pay raise that will guarantee him $1 million a year, the school said Thursday. It's a reward for becoming the first coach in team history to go to consecutive ...
- Keeping It Real for July 26, 2008 - 2TheAdvocate
Keeping It Real for July 26, 20082TheAdvocate, LA - 2 hours agoFrom those encounters, family and parenting issues abound. But almost as important are the adolescent issues, social problems, race relations and gender ...
- A few tomes for your summer reading list featuring man's best friends - New York Daily News
Summer is sizzling. Here are a few reading picks perfect for a dog-day afternoon. "Broadway Barks," by Bernadette Peters , illustrated by Liz Murphy . (Blue Apple Books, $17.95). In her first book, actress and animal advocate Bernadette Peters tells ...
- Dedication of Cultural Arts Studio honors Modestine Wesley (The Capital)
The students of Sojourner-Douglass College in Annapolis will never meet the woman who inspired their new Cultural Arts Studio, but they will long appreciate her influence.
- Weekly Webb: Poet McRae captures the essence of Western life in verse - Billings Gazette
Colorful characters are like boulders tumbling down a mountain - unpredictable, sharp-edged and volatile. But Wally McRae said the West is running out of these rough-hewn subjects, which have been fodder for his poetry for more than 40 years. McRae ...
- Beauty among the battlefields - Mirror.co.uk
Beauty among the battlefieldsMirror.co.uk, UK - 7 hours agoHis poetry remains as a testament to the futility and barbarism of war. Which brings me to why I have taken a Leger Holidays battlefields tour of the last ...
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