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- Thumbs up to film and literary festivals (Portsmouth Herald)
Thumbs up to the New Hampshire Film Festival and Portsmouth Literary Festival, which should make the next two weekends entertaining, enlightening and beneficial for the city.
- The Forward Appoints Dan Friedman as New Arts and Culture Editor - International Business Times
The Forward Appoints Dan Friedman as New Arts and Culture EditorInternational Business Times, NY - 42 minutes agoFriedman has taught poetry, literature, and film at Cambridge andYale, and has published various scholarly articles on thosetopics, as well as photography. ...
- Which character has the worst name in fiction? - guardian.co.uk
Which character has the worst name in fiction?guardian.co.uk, UK - 1 hour agoNames that work, names that really do make an impression on the reader, have a definite sense of poetry to them. Before David Baddiel turned literary critic ...
- Veritable feast spread out for the picnickers - Independent
This year the fabulous Electric Picnic has re-branded itself as a 'music and arts' festival. And not before time, because no matter what your taste or preference, there is something for you here. Erotic poetry for the elderly lady? Actress Orla ...
- What's Happening for Book Lovers (The Plain Dealer)
September means that more writers can be spotted in Northeast Ohio, returning like migratory birds. Some of the exciting ones in the week ahead includes Brad Meltzer, Mary Monroe, Erin McGraw and poet Ali Kazam. Most events are free.
- Weekend Guide (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
A list of things to do this weekend.
- Poetry: Susan Beverly: And the ayes have it - Evening Sun
This week I am pleased to share a guest column by poet, writer, visual artist, singer, healer and friend, Susan Beverly. Her "work is widely published and awarded. She loves reading publicly ... and enjoys collaboration with colleagues in the arts ...
- Marching to their own drummer (Cape Cod Times)
While children who think outside of the box may go through an uncomfortable time when they are young, by the time they are older - in high school, say - they see the benefits of independent thought.
- I want my father’s poem sung: Amitabh on 66th birthday (Interview) - Thaindian.com
Mumbai, Oct 11 (IANS) His father’s poetry and some dry fruits - that is all that Bollywood superstar Amitabh Bachchan wants on his 66th birthday Saturday. “Instead of a cake, I would prefer a large portion of mevaa (dry fruits), followed by the ...
- Irish adventures continue - Akron Beacon Journal
Irish adventures continueAkron Beacon Journal, OH - 32 minutes agoLearned Owl Book Shop (204 N. Main Street, Hudson) — Poet Helen Pruitt Wallace reads from 2007 Richard Snyder Prize for Poetry winner Shimming the Glass ...
- Poet Hayden Carruth celebration set for Sunday - Barre Montpelier Times Argus
Poet Hayden Carruth celebration set for SundayBarre Montpelier Times Argus, VT - 9 hours agoCarruth received several awards for his literary works, including the Pulitzer Prize for poetry, the National Book Award in 1997 and the Lannon Literary ...
- Banned Writer Sheds Light on Tibet (Radio Free Asia)
A newly translated volume of poetry by the Tibetan writer Woeser sheds light on what she sees as a lost Tibet.
- Afghan free press struggles to take root - San Francisco Gate
Monday, October 6, 2008 Foreign journalists trying to report on the mounting insurgency face numerous dangers. But their Afghan counterparts run the risk of being killed by Taliban fighters and harassed, arrested or beaten by at the behest of ...
- With 'Eurydice,' New Rep offers a shimmering meditation on life ... - Boston Globe
With 'Eurydice,' New Rep offers a shimmering meditation on life ...Boston Globe, United States - 2 hours agoIn short, "Eurydice" is poetry, poetry made play. It inhabits some dream world that is neither foreign nor familiar, a world that looks just like the one ...
- Book Smart - Chronogram
Book SmartChronogram, NY - 13 hours ago“It’sa hot topic that’s of interest to people generally, and has things being said about it in all genres of books: poetry, memoirs, fiction,” explains Lee. ...
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