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- Acclaimed SA playwright dies - Independent Online
Acclaimed SA playwright diesIndependent Online, South Africa - 2 hours agoIn October 2007 year he organised the 10th annual Poetry Africa festival in Johannesburg. He said of his career as an actor, director, journalist and poet: ...
- Booked (The Reader)
* Looking for something to do on Wednesday nights? Check out the 1507 Ultra Lounge (1507 Farnam St.) to dig on live neo-soul music by The Last Few and poetry readings by local poets at The Midwest Poetry Vibe every Wednesday at 9 p. m. Ladies get in free until 10 p.m., there are $2 drink specials all night and great entertainment.
- Renaissance Man - Back Stage
Back StageRenaissance ManBack Stage, NY - 2 hours agoOther initiatives introduced under Gioia's leadership include the Big Read, which encourages communities to read and discuss literature, and Poetry Out Loud ...
- A 'legend' passes on - The Kingston Whig-Standard
A 'legend' passes onThe Kingston Whig-Standard, Canada - 8 minutes agoMcCarney was also an aspiring writer, who wrote and published poetry, songs and a novel,Chess with Violence -Rum Running. Ferry captain Johnson, also an ...
- New book recalls The Tipton Slasher - Westmidlands.com
A new book chronicling the life of the Tipton Slasher has been launched in the town. West Bromwich-based Robert Davies, aged 54, has launched his new book – Tipton Slasher And His Life On The Black Country Canals – at Tipton Library, The book ...
- Local students celebrated at Longfellow Poetry Awards Sunday - Abington Mariner
The Longfellow National Historic Site announces the winners of the Longfellow Student Poetry Awards, an annual contest recognizing original poetry from local students from the Greater Boston area. The award program and poetry reading will be held ...
- Haiku Death Match part of Joy of Text Festival - Cleveland Plain Dealer
What: A weekend celebration of word, books and poetry. When: 6-9 p.m. Friday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday and 1-5 p.m. Sunday. (The Haiku Death Match begins at 3 p.m. Saturday.) Where: Heights Arts Studio at the Cleveland Heights-University Heights Main ...
- Poets to share works, styles at presentation - Trinidad Times Independent
Poets to share works, styles at presentationTrinidad Times Independent, CO - 31 minutes agoAnd, in celebration of the latter, the TAAC is offering an Evening of Poetry Friday at 7 pm in the gallery at 150 E. First Street. ...
- A Halloween Haunting - Frankfort Station
A Halloween HauntingFrankfort Station, IL - 6 minutes agoDr. Alan Heath, disguised as the most recent version of the Joker portrayed by Heath Ledger in "Batman: The Dark Knight," read poems and stories to an ...
- Old West era, gunslingers take over Mesa street (East Valley Tribune)
Buckaroos can put on their gun belts and cowboy hats and head back to the 19th century at the Old West Days Festival in downtown Mesa on Saturday.
- Literary Festival 'Spreads the Word' to Middle East Schools - Zawya (press release)
Zawya (press release)Literary Festival 'Spreads the Word' to Middle East SchoolsZawya (press release), United Arab Emirates - 6 hours agoIsobel Abulhoul, Director of EAIFL and Magrudy's, explains: "The Arab world has a history steeped in literature, especially poetry. ...
- A tale of two cities - The Age
A tale of two citiesThe Age, Australia - 47 minutes ago... about plans for the new Centre for Books, Writing and Ideas, which will open in 2009. They also dropped in at the Australian Poetry Centre for lunch, ...
- Tale of high-wire act one of year's best documentary - MLive.com
Balancing act: Philippe Petit crosses a high wire strung between the World Trade Center's twin towers in New York City in "Man on Wire." "Man on Wire" shows us when insanity becomes poetry. On Aug. 7, 1974, after years of yearning and months of ...
- Used book sale in Merrill - WAOW
MILWAUKEE (AP) - Some voters on Milwaukee's south side got to see performance art at their polling place. Four people from the group WhiteBoxPainters enacted "The Tally" Tuesday, with performers rearranging two sets of large white blocks that appear ...
- "Thanks to Berkeley" Distinguished Faculty Panel - UC Berkeley
UC Berkeley"Thanks to Berkeley" Distinguished Faculty PanelUC Berkeley, CA - 5 hours agoRobert Hass, professor of english, 2008 Pulitzer Prize in poetry. • Gabor A. Somorjai, professor of chemistry, 2007 Priestley Medal. ...
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