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- Books: One for the pages (The Times of Acadiana)
For literary aficionados, the Louisiana Book Festival in Baton Rouge on Saturday is a feast for the senses. More than 125 authors from around the country and Acadiana will be on hand to give advice, read from their work and sign books.
- WHAT OTHERS ARE SAYING - Chicago Tribune
Here's the real problem with Mr. Obama: the jarring gap between his promises of change and his status quo performance. There are just too many contradictions between the eloquent poetry of the man's stirring rhetoric and the dull, familiar prose of ...
- The pillars of society: The Pakistan Association - GulfNews
GulfNewsThe pillars of society: The Pakistan AssociationGulfNews, United Arab Emirates - 12 hours agoThese include dramas, stage shows, family fiestas, poetry and intellectual gatherings and welcome and farewell dinners for dignitaries and memorial days. ...
- Day of the Dead - Village Voice
Village VoiceDay of the DeadVillage Voice, NY - 18 hours agoHalloween night includes workshops on just about everything you need to know on altar decorating, from creating sugar skulls to writing poetry to making ...
- The Lookout: Sellouts expected to greet Livingston Taylor - The Daily News of Newburyport
The Lookout: Sellouts expected to greet Livingston TaylorThe Daily News of Newburyport, MA - 9 minutes agoAward-winning Newburyport poet Rhina Espaillat will be among the featured presenters at the inaugural Massachusetts Poetry Festival this weekend in Lowell. ...
- Matshikiza's fans say goodbye - The South African Star
Matshikiza's fans say goodbyeThe South African Star, South Africa - Sep 20, 2008His life was celebrated with poetry, song and emotions. Actor Sello Maake ka Ncube was tearful as he recalled how humbled he was when Matshikiza had come ...
- Waldorf's visiting writer series opens with memorist - Forest City Summit
FOREST CITY - Noted memoirist Tim Bascom will be the first author coming to Waldorf College as part of its newly established Distinguished Visiting Writer Series. Bascom, whose memoir "Chameleon Days" won the Bakeless Literary Prize in Nonfiction and ...
- An apple blend, from beginning to end - Register Pajaronian
An apple blend, from beginning to endRegister Pajaronian, CA - 6 hours agoAlso featured will be pie-eating contests, a magic show, craft booths, hayrides and more. Including Gizdich pies? You betcha! Admission is free, with a $2 ...
- A sunny musical forecast - California Aggie
In a world where irony and self-deprecation have become the norm for all things cool, singer-songwriter Jason Mraz has maintained his sunny position in the music industry. Mraz will perform tonight at 7:30 in Freeborn Hall. Opening for Mraz is Irish ...
- Write of passage - Global Nation
ONE NIGHT EVERY YEAR, the finest Filipino wordsmiths tear themselves away from their keypads and blogs, slip into their fanciest evening wear, and head off to a five-star venue to toast the best creators and creations of original Filipino literature ...
- Reason behind the rhymes - Calcutta Telegraph
Calcutta TelegraphReason behind the rhymesCalcutta Telegraph, India - 6 hours agoRecitation punched with original instrumental music makes poetry more accessible to the general audience, feel Shanoli and Palash. ...
- Pat's Picks (The Times-News)
• A king of cowboy poetry, Baxter Black, takes to the stage at 7 p.m. at the Elko Convention Center in Elko, Nev. Tickets are $20 to $25. Call 888-880-5885.
- Can poetry in translation ever be as poetic in its new language? (The Japan Times)
A friend who was visiting recently from Germany posed me a difficult question: How can poetry be translated? I have often read that poetry is untranslatable, that "nothing is lost in translation except the poetry." Yet, if this were true, we would hardly be able to read, let alone appreciate, poets writing in other languages than our own. Read the full story
- Celebrating Graham's heritage - Graham Leader
Graham LeaderCelebrating Graham's heritageGraham Leader, TX - 1 hour agoMusic, Indian history, cowboy poetry, art and the rodeo filled the weekend with fun. Above, Eli Arrell rests after posing Saturday for Dueling Sculptors Art ...
- Ted Hughes's daughter will present poet's prize - Halifax Evening Courier
Ted Hughes's daughter will present poet's prizeHalifax Evening Courier, UK - 8 hours agoFRIEDA Hughes, daughter of Mytholmroyd-born former Poet Laureate Ted Hughes, will crown the winner of the Elmet Poetry Prize. ...
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