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- Library of Congress's National Book Festival Attracts More Than 120,000 Book Lovers to the National Mall (PRWeb)
"The National Book Festival is a joyous celebration of reading and an inspiration for new generations of creativity," said Dr. James H. Billington, the Librarian of Congress. (PRWeb Sep 29, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/09/prweb1398494.htm
- Our Daily Bleg: Have Any Great Sports Quotes? - New York Times Blogs
New York Times BlogsOur Daily Bleg: Have Any Great Sports Quotes?New York Times Blogs, NY - 6 minutes ago(SJD) Even if you don’t have a son fighting in Iraq, even if you don’t read poetry, even if you think you are immune to the power of a mother’s lament ...
- FENNELLY COLUMN: Diverse music choices on tap this weekend - Macon Telegraph
FENNELLY COLUMN: Diverse music choices on tap this weekendMacon Telegraph, GA - 23 hours agoThe other big music event this weekend is the Tubman African American Museum's "All That Jazz." Now in its 13th year, this fundraiser takes over the Macon ...
- Clive James pays tribute to the celebrated literary agent Pat Kavanagh (Guardian Unlimited)
Clive James pays tribute to the celebrated literary agent who died yesterday
- Those wild and crazy SNL' gals! - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
Those wild and crazy SNL' gals!Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, PA - Oct 21, 2008Victoria Jackson (1986-92): The 49-year-old squeaky voiced Miami native -- married to a cop -- can recite poetry standing on her head and play the ukulele ...
- Jessie Lam (Anime News Network)
Call me crazy, but I love public transit. Sure, it can be crowded, slow, and sometimes you'll find yourself forced into a conversation with someone you can't stand.
- Crowd treated to Wallace, Robinson readings (The Capital Times)
Poetry and fiction fans packed the Wisconsin Historical Society-Library Mall auditorium on Saturday night for a chance to hear two of their favorite writers -- Madison's own Ron Wallace and Pulitzer Prize-winning Marilynne Robinson -- read from their latest work. The reading kicked off with writer Dean Bakopoulos' introduction of Wallace. Bakopoulos, who graduated from the University of ...
- Dry Stone: Energy in the making - Barrie Advance
Dry Stone: Energy in the makingBarrie Advance, Canada - 4 hours agoIt would be a place to come together and support each other and make music, drama, sculpture, poetry … For people with mental illness, it’sa way of making ...
- All-Male Hula for $10, Tap Kick Off N.Y. Dance Season: Preview - Bloomberg
Sept. 16 (Bloomberg) -- Ten dollars for any seat in the house at New York City Center ? That admission fee to the Fall for Dance Festival , Sept. 17 to 27, may be the biggest bargain of the dance season about to launch. Now in its fifth year, the ...
- Tacoma celebrates Art at Work month - Tacoma Daily News
Tacoma celebrates Art at Work monthTacoma Daily News, WA - 7 hours agoThe event will include an awards ceremony, live music by Pearl Django, poetry readings, a hands-on art activity, hors d'oeuvres, a no-host bar and the ...
- Boyd Tonkin: Breaking the ice for poetry and pop (Independent)
Always accessible, never predictable, Derek Mahon has run long and well as the dark horse of Irish poetry. Born in Belfast, a contemporary of Seamus Heaney and Michael Longley, an avid traveller but now settled in the dinky foodie port of Kinsale in Co Cork, he likes to keep a surprise or two up his ever-shapely literary sleeve.
- Im wilden Westen - Mitteldeutsche Zeitung
Im wilden WestenMitteldeutsche Zeitung, Germany - 11 hours agoImmer im Januar steigt das National Cowboy Poetry Festival. Hunderte Cowboys greifen zum Mikrofon. Tausende Zuschauer kommen. Baxter Black, Rancher und ...
- MyTime: Local poet reads from latest collection for group - Annapolis Capital
Annapolis CapitalMyTime: Local poet reads from latest collection for groupAnnapolis Capital, MD - 5 hours agoThe book contains poems about beach life on Block Island and elsewhere with photographs by the poet's grandson, Nathan Bickell of Annapolis. ...
- Race for Ramadan - Al-Ahram Weekly
Al-Ahram WeeklyRace for RamadanAl-Ahram Weekly, Egypt - 6 hours agoPoetry reading nights are on the menu, featuring poets from across Egypt, including Ahmed Balboula, Hassan Khedr, Taher El-Brinbaly, Zainab Abulnaga and ...
- Jump the Gun - Winston-Salem Journal
Jump the GunWinston-Salem Journal, NC - Nov 14, 2008... the fact that Winston-Salem's Maya Angelou told The Associated Press that she feels a poem welling up in her about the nation's first black president. ...
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