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- Flint Symphony Orchestra maestro Enrique Diemecke to celebrate 20th ... - MLive.com
Enrique Diemecke , conductor of the Flint Symphony Orchestra , celebrates his 20th season by transporting audiences back to late 19th century Paris. The season opener of "Cafe Paris," will be performed at 6 p.m. Oct. 4 at The Whiting, 1221 E ...
- Bukowski: What Lies Beneath - PopMatters
Bukowski: What Lies BeneathPopMatters, IL - 44 minutes agoHenry Charles Bukowski, known as Buk and Hank, wrote poetry inspired by the mundane grind of work, his relationship with women and booze, and his love of ...
- 125 titles of books to be unveiled during 'Book Week' (Islamic Republic News Agency)
Iran - Book Week Some 125 titles of books by poets and writers will be unveiled in a ceremony in Al-Zahra University concurrent with Book Week slated for November 11-19, announced deputy minister of culture and Islamic guidance for cultural affairs.
- Kevin Gordon is a songwriter's songwriter (The Tennessean)
Without a hit song or a large following, Kevin Gordon has already carved out something of a songwriter's dream career.
- On Poetry: Slow season lets 'Trout' fly (Traverse City Record-Eagle)
I keep swimming in our lake until the water's unbearably cold. My family thinks I'm crazy. But it's the deep pleasure of going slow, of feeling the water on my skin, of the way it feels velvety as I push through it, for no particular goal, just to keep afloat from our dock to Cherry Point and back. I'm thinking about a poem I found in the July/August issue of Poetry magazine. It's about fishing, ...
- Bermuda Festival promises to be bigger and better next year - Royal Gazette
Royal GazetteBermuda Festival promises to be bigger and better next yearRoyal Gazette, Bermuda - Oct 17, 2008Designed to allow for a wider array of acts and later performance hours, it will feature informal poetry readings, stand-up comedy, and jazz "This year's ...
- The ancient art of keeping it real - Guardian Unlimited
It's one of the most contentious debates in the literary blogosphere , but its roots stretch back more than 2,000 years. Is realism, "lifeness" or verisimilitude a necessary quality of good literature? Former Guardian books editor James Wood argues ...
- Galva Arts Council Coffeehouse on Oct. 11 - Quad-Cities Online
Galva Arts Council Coffeehouse on Oct. 11Quad-Cities Online, IL - 59 minutes agoThe two will "split the bill," offering an evening of original piano music and poetry. Roy has composed music for concert band, wind ensemble, orchestra, ...
- 'Jurassic Park' author Michael Crichton dies at 66 - MLive.com
LOS ANGELES — Best-selling author and filmmaker Michael Crichton, best known for writing "Jurassic Park" and creating TV's "ER," died today at 66. "While the world knew him as a great story teller that challenged our preconceived notions about the ...
- Twenty years of gastronomic memories - Inquirer.net
Twenty years of gastronomic memoriesInquirer.net, Philippines - 38 minutes agoCelestina Arvisu, “sister†to Feliz and Lia, and daughter of former café partner and owner Christine Arvisu, reads poetry to coincide with her exhibit of ...
- Wordstock bucks the downtrend (The Oregonian)
With other festivals struggling, Wordstock decided to focus on local talent -- and it worked.
- Authors grieve over David Foster Wallace's apparent suicide - Contra Costa Times
NEW YORK—The literary world is in grief for David Foster Wallace, an author of seemingly unstoppable curiosity, imagination and ambition who apparently killed himself last week. Readers are seeking out his work, including his 1,000-page novel ...
- ODDS AND ENDS: Italy the theme for a fundraiser, zoo celebrates ... - MLive.com
Italy is the theme this year for the fourth annual fundraising dinner/art auction benefiting the Marshall M. Fredericks Sculpture Museum at Saginaw Valley State University. "Saints, Sinners and Sopranos" runs from 5:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. Friday, Oct. 3 ...
- Waldorf announces literary magazine editors - Globe Gazette
FOREST CITY — Laura Chase, a senior from Fertile, has been named editor of “Crusader: A Journal of Engaged Writing,†Waldorf College’s student-run literary magazine. The following Waldorf students will serve on the editorial staff: senior ...
- Events for November 13, 2008 (Las Vegas Sun)
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