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- Craig briefs for Sept. 29 - Craig Daily Press
Craig briefs for Sept. 29Craig Daily Press, CO - 13 minutes agoTo enter, send one poem of 21 lines or less to Free Poetry Contest, 1638 Dogwood Lane, Acworth, Ga. 30102. Contestants also may enter online at ...
- Kings’ book royalties will go to educate nomad kids of Kenya - Camden New Journal
Camden New JournalKings’ book royalties will go to educate nomad kids of KenyaCamden New Journal, UK - 1 hour agoAN Islington vicar and his daughter have collaborated on a stunning book of illustrations and poetry with a Christian theme to raise money for poor children ...
- Sloppy Seconds (Washington City Paper)
The Grass Ceiling: The Game chronically sticks to old complaints and war stories.
- Prof. Ian Jack: Literary scholar who moved from Butler and the ... - The Independent
Ian Jack, Emeritus Professor of English Literature at Cambridge, was the author of a series of masterly studies and editions of English writers between 1660 and 1860. His critical discussion was careful and decisive, his editing learned and lucid ...
- Scrapbooks out of the past tell personal stories (Detroit Free Press)
Scrapbooks have come into their own. These very personal, handmade snapshots of a person's life have gained new respect as research tools by historians. Rare-book dealers discuss their monetary value while archivists focus on conservation. Historians have begun using scrapbooks to flesh out their work.
- Captivating 'Capture' - Jewish Exponent
Jonas' "Capture Now," more Dylan than Devo, is a lyrical passage on loan from the mumbling bard's body of work, but is as clear and heartfelt as poetry between bonded brothers can be. The one-man show of many hearts -- in which the writer also stars ...
- Dame Vera Lynn praises Armed Forces (Press Assoc. via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News)
Dame Vera Lynn has spoken of her admiration for the Armed Forces as she launched a new anthology of poetry dedicated to and written by service personnel and their families.
- Things to Go and Do - like join the Hoot (Hampton Union)
The 2008-2009 Poetry Hoot season with the Portsmouth Poet Laureate Program begins at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 3 at Café Espresso, 738 Islington St., (Plaza 800) Portsmouth. Featured readers will be Kate Aset and Hugh Hennedy. At 8 p.m. an open mic will be...
- EXPANDED INTERVIEW: Owen Gleiberman - MLive.com
Owen Gleiberman - an Ann Arbor native who has been a film critic for Entertainment Weekly since the magazine's 1990 launch - will speak at the University of Michigan on Thursday to inaugurate the Hubert Cohen Film Criticism and Film Scholarship ...
- Denunciation of the scholars of the law - Tempo
Denunciation of the scholars of the lawTempo, Philippines - 31 minutes agoThat kind of rejection of the new was initially the same when Wordsworth’s poetry came along, the Impressionists’ paintings, and Beethoven’s music. ...
- Botswana: Student Dramatists Defy Weather to Mount Great Show - AllAfrica.com
Botswana: Student Dramatists Defy Weather to Mount Great ShowAllAfrica.com, Washington - 7 hours agoThe first on the programme of the day was Form Two student Oratile Dube, who recited a poem she titled, My intuition. Focusing on the theme of education and ...
- New Genre in Music: Spoken Rhythm - NewsBlaze
New Genre in Music: Spoken RhythmNewsBlaze, CA - 1 hour agoPete proves to be poetry in motion. He made his acting debut starring in Ruffin's No More Sheets earlier this year. An intriguing writer and actor, ...
- Terry Tempest Williams: Finding Beauty in a Broken World (Isthmus)
Terry Tempest Williams has established herself in that vanguard of North American environmental essayists and socio-cultural critics alongside such esteemed predecessors as Edward Abbey and Aldo Leopold. In an email interview in anticipation of her appearance in Madison, she addresses the genesis of her new book, its central mosaic metaphor, Barack Obama's potential as a transformative figure, ...
- Current standings have that old-timey feel to them - Trentonian
The New York Giants easily won the 1905 World Series, and a year later made a seemingly strong bid to repeat, winning 96 of 154 games. But that effort wasn't good enough. It wasn't even close to good enough. The 1906 Giants finished second, 20 games ...
- The wonder of Woodstock (Independent)
Literary festivals are seldom held in grand surroundings. They're more likely to take place in candy-striped tents with flapping openings and duckboards flung across muddy fields. Or to be held in town halls, down-at-heel theatres, municipal offices and city garden squares. They rarely afford punters much spectacle of natural or man-made beauty. Book festival fans, as a breed, are inured to ...
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