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- Humans loaned out for living library - Norwich Evening News
Norwich Evening NewsHumans loaned out for living libraryNorwich Evening News, UK - 1 hour agoI have met four different people with an interest in poetry who I wouldn't otherwise have talked to. “I don't think two of the boys knew what an ...
- Bringing the past alive, strings attached - Age
T O LIVE in Venice, agrees Paolo Cognolato, is to live in a museum. Whereas, in the heyday of the Venetian republic, 300,000 people were crammed into the city's alleyways, only 50,000 people act as live-in curators and hosts, servicing 100,000 ...
- A deluge of haiku in our political poetry contest (Inside Bay Area)
"Dirt, slime, mud and muck. National election time. Everybody duck." Hundreds of haiku pour in from politically-inspired poets and readers.
- Author visits Cummins - Port Lincoln Times
Author visits CumminsPort Lincoln Times, Australia - 41 minutes agoMr McFarlane compiled the poetry book Blue Atom, Bright Lights with former Cummins Area School teacher Lisa Temple and the Year 12 English Studies students ...
- Carrie A. Nickens, 95 - Charleston Post & Courier
COLUMBIA  A South Carolina woman who became well-known for her book on her biracial heritage has died at age 95. Funeral officials said a memorial service for author Carrie Allen McCray Nickens will be held today in Columbia. Nickens died ...
- A Washington doyenne's son discovers he is illegitimate. - Washington Post
Washington PostA Washington doyenne's son discovers he is illegitimate.Washington Post, United States - 2 hours agoBy Jonathan Yardley By William S. Patten William S. Patten, who celebrated his 60th birthday on July 4, believed until 13 years ago that he was the son of ...
- Poet laureate strives to build poetry fans - Eagle-Tribune
NORTH ANDOVER  It's Gayle Heney's mission to show people that anyone can be a poet. So it is no surprise that Heney has turned her own reception as the town's newest poet laureate on Sunday into a public poetry reading. The reading will feature 12 ...
- New London class recalls times of 50 years ago - Stanly News & Press
New London class recalls times of 50 years agoStanly News & Press, NC - 1 hour agoOn this night, he would take to the floor and share his poetry and the faith that directs his everyday. For Barbara Harwood Barringer, there was the ...
- Dove chosen for lifetime award (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
Rita Dove, a former U.S. and Virginia poet laureate and a professor of poetry at the University of Virginia, has been chosen to receive the Library of Virginia Lifetime Achievement Award.
- Michael X: A Life In Black And White, by John Williams - The Independent
Sometimes reading makes one feel old. As the fag end of the swinging Sixties merged into the sobering Seventies, John Williams was "a little white kid growing up in South Wales", seeing the Angry Brigade, the IRA and Black Power as distant spectres ...
- And Salon's honorary Oscar goes to... - Salon
One of my favorite Baldwin performances -- in some ways a forerunner of the one he gives in "Running With Scissors" -- is the one he gives in the 1999 "Outside Providence," directed by Michael Corrente and written by Peter Farrelly. A working-class ...
- Who is Joe Biden? (The Desert Sun)
Few people in this town know the world like Joe Biden.
- This Gay Week in Television: James Franco, Lindsay Lohan - Gay Wired
Gay WiredThis Gay Week in Television: James Franco, Lindsay LohanGay Wired, CA - 17 minutes ago(Rosie, by the way, has apparently given up on her poetry blogging while biding time for a potential return to network TV.) Powter, a self-described ...
- Getting intimate with Jewel through her music, writings - Foster's Daily Democrat
Getting intimate with Jewel through her music, writingsFoster's Daily Democrat, NH - 23 minutes agoBy Ryan Alan Writing, whether it is songs or poetry, really is a form of intimacy, suggests the singer-songwriter-poet who has moved into a new phase of her ...
- New Book Release - Dark Thunder by Cricket Sawyer - PR.com
This summer has been weather horrific. Dark storm clouds on the horizon signify danger, potential for intense storms. In a novel these same storm clouds signify danger of another sort. Dark Thunder is about more than just the noise of an impending ...
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