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- Auction Nov. 1 will benefit library (Portsmouth Herald)
ELIOT, Maine and#8212; The first Great Expectations Auction will be held on Saturday, Nov. 1, at the Regatta Banquet andamp; Conference Center on Route 236. The auction benefits the endowment campaign of the William Fogg Library, Eliot's public library.
- American Life in Poetry: My name came from. . . - Union Leader
What's in a name? All of us have thought at one time or another about our names, perhaps asking why they were given to us, or finding meanings within them. Here Emmett Tenorio Melendez, an eleven-year-old poet from San Antonio, Texas, proudly ...
- All-male shortlist for the Booker Prize - Evening Standard
AN all-male shortlist headed by Man Booker winner Aravind Adiga is announced for the John Llewellyn Rhys Prize today. The £5,000 prize is awarded to the best work of literature by a British or Commonwealth writer aged 35 or under. It is the first ...
- No "Doubt" -- new Shanley musical a mess (Reuters via Yahoo!Xtra News)
NEW YORK (Hollywood Reporter) - "This is a train wreck," says a character in John Patrick Shanley's "Romantic Poetry," an astoundingly misjudged attempt at a new musical.
- Arve Henriksen | Cartography (All About Jazz)
Increasingly well-known to ECM fans for his work with Christian Wallumrod, Trygve Seim and Jon Balke , Cartography is Arve Henriksen's debut as a leader for the label.
- Interview with Karen Wiesner, Author of Woodcutter's Grim Series - Blogcritics.org
Interview with Karen Wiesner, Author of Woodcutter's Grim SeriesBlogcritics.org, OH - 1 hour agoShe also writes children’s books, poetry, and reference titles such as her bestseller, First Draft in 30 Days, available from Writer’s Digest Books. ...
- Festival kicks off at Waterloo Village with motivational poets (New Jersey Herald)
WATERLOO VILLAGE -- A freewheeling love of language proclaimed the beginning of the continent's largest celebration of poetry. The Dodge Poetry Festival made its 12th biennial return to Sussex County Thursday.
- Toni Morrison Is John Updike's Latest Lit-Fit Victim - Gawker
GawkerToni Morrison Is John Updike's Latest Lit-Fit VictimGawker, NY - 1 hour agoThis is nothing new for Updike — as his prose has gotten more journalistic and dull over time, his level of tolerance for more exciting stylists is ...
- Music on the Square moving indoors for five fall-winter shows - Johnson City Press
After another big summer of Music on the Square, the laid-back concert series will again host several winter shows, moving from the downtown courthouse steps to inside the Historic Jonesborough Visitors Center. The first indoor show will feature ...
- Poetry: 'Cross Winds' - San Antonio Express
Poetry: 'Cross Winds'San Antonio Express, TX - 1 hour agoHe has been writing poetry since high school. To have a poem considered, mail to: Poetry, Express-News, PO Box 2171, San Antonio, Texas, 78297. ...
- Q&A with Ian Wedde - Otago Daily Times
Q&A with Ian WeddeOtago Daily Times, New Zealand - 15 hours agoI read poetry all over the place - no pattern there. Chinese Opera came out recently after spending a few years in the bottom drawer. ...
- Jordanian track team visits High Country - Boone Mountain Times
Jordanian track team visits High CountryBoone Mountain Times, USA - 32 minutes ago“I like to write poetry and read novels, lots of novels,†Alaa Khalifeh said. “I like to paint and listen to different types of music. ...
- advertising has helped make Macy's a star - New York Daily News
New York Daily Newsadvertising has helped make Macy's a starNew York Daily News, NY - 2 hours ago... he also put most of his ads in poetry form." (What rhymes with try me? Buy me!) The store founder died in 1877, but the ads, which have run in the Daily ...
- Larue Barnes: Walter Mize -- man of poetry - Cleburne Times-Review
The late Walter Mize’s memorial service was held Wednesday. While his international and local success as a businessman was phenomenal, this story is not centered on his pocketbook or his philanthropy but on something perhaps unexpected: his poetry ...
- Big rush for Abu Dhabi hunting and equestrian show - Fresh News
Big rush for Abu Dhabi hunting and equestrian showFresh News, India - 19 hours ago... camel auctions, falconry auctions and beauty contests, a beauty contest of the Arabian desert hound saluki, art, poetry and handicraft competitions and ...
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