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- Pioneering lesbian activist Del Martin dies at 87 in San Francisco - Canada East
SAN FRANCISCO - Pioneering lesbian rights activist Del Martin, who married her lifelong partner in June on the first day that same-sex couples here gained that right, has died. She was 87. Kate Kendell, executive director of the National Center for ...
- Jordan- Farah Al Nas hits the airwaves - Middle East North Africa Financial Network
Jordan- Farah Al Nas hits the airwavesMiddle East North Africa Financial Network, Jordan - 2 hours ago... broadcast is Autostrad, a daily youth programme that hosts young citizens to talk about their concerns and explore their skills in music and poetry. ...
- TheRidgefieldPress.com • Maggie's Travels • Maggie's Travels (Redding Pilot)
Former staffer Maggie Caldwell, who left the company to travel around the world, will be documenting her trip via the company’s Web site over the coming months. She is also looking to tell your travel stories.
- Ranking The Best Poets Ever - Huffingtonpost.com
In 1971, James Dickey wrote a letter listing the top ten living American poets. Slotted in third place behind Ezra Pound and W.H. Auden was...James Dickey! Arrogant? Sure. But that kind of hubris isn't unprecedented in the poetry world. Let's not ...
- Night life focus of bill (Baltimore Sun)
Proposal aims to foster live entertainment in Baltimore Baltimore's night scene, from dance clubs and karaoke bars to stand-up comedy and poetry slams, could get a boost under a bill expected to be introduced today in the City Council.
- Review: 'Strong' is bigger than its formula - Salt Lake Tribune
Review: 'Strong' is bigger than its formulaSalt Lake Tribune, United States - 7 hours agoHaiku and sonnets are formula poetry - and yet they still require craft and beauty. So it's no insult to call the made-in-Utah drama "Forever Strong" a ...
- Local Talent Wins Going West Poetry Slam - Scoop
Avondale’s Courtney Meredith won the Going West Poetry Slam on Saturday night – the first woman to ever win the event. Courtney secured her spot in the final with her poem ‘Auckland’s Talking About Me’, then won the $500 prize with ‘86 ...
- Ice Cube's 'Raw' failure hits stores - SCSU University Chronicle
Ice Cube's 'Raw' failure hits storesSCSU University Chronicle, MN - 10 hours agofeatures a monologue of bad poetry bragging about how Ice Cube is the definition of such a flow (a made-up word to start with), relating him to a volcano. ...
- Writers take their craft to new levels - Argonaut
Writers take their craft to new levelsArgonaut, ID - 1 hour agoProse and poetry writers know words are the only way to go. With creative flair, they let their pens fly, crafting the tales that make us laugh, ...
- Get out and about in North Pinellas - St. Petersburg Times
Paul Colman, guitarist for the Newsboys , will perform free with local Christian rock band His Word at 7 p.m. at St. Anne of Grace Episcopal Church, 6650 113th St. N, Seminole. Call Bill Overton at (727) 433-3967 or visit www.paulcolman.com. Ride the ...
- Yeats provides reliably glorious flourish (Independent)
If only everything in life were as reliable. Not, admittedly, the sort of observation generally prompted by a thoroughbred – except, perhaps, among those who feverishly presume that every vagary in equine performance reflects the cynical intervention of men. But Yeats, the most glorious stayer of the modern era, yesterday dispatched his inferiors with an air of such dependability that he might ...
- The most interesting project in American poetry isn't really an ... - San Francisco Gate
The Earthworks initiative is an award-winning series of poetry collections by contemporary American Indian writers published by Salt Publishing - one of the most well-respected literary presses - in England. With books by some of the field's heaviest ...
- John Keats Through death to life - Economist
John Keats Through death to lifeEconomist, UK - 17 minutes agoKeats wrote not only superb poems but also wonderful, witty, revealing letters, out of which the poetry sometimes arises like a spontaneous growth. ...
- The Emerald Isle, Hot Club of Cowtown and hangovers (The Durango Telegraph)
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- Novelist Stewart O'Nan at Farmington Library - Hartford Courant
Welcome to the new Write Stuff column, your convenient, one-stop spot for news about author appearances, book-signings, discussions and other literary events happening in the area each week. Here are some programs taking place today through Wednesday ...
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