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- East, West, gazing through the veils (Denver Post)
"We are their dream, and they are ours," muses a character in Salman Rushdie's latest novel, "The Enchantress of Florence."
- Book review: August Kleinzahler's new book of poems, "Sleeping It Off in Rapid City" (International Herald Tribune)
Kleinzahler writes poems that have a pushy exuberance, in a strongly accented free verse that is among the most articulate and alive sounds American poetry is currently making.
- Gary Snyder wins $100,000 poetry prize - NWI.com
NEW YORK - Gary Snyder, a poet known for his verse about nature and spirituality and a former member of the beat movement along with Allen Ginsberg and Jack Kerouac, has won the $100,000 Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize, awarded annually by the Chicago-based ...
- Bitch Session - Washington Blade
Bitch SessionWashington Blade, DC - 2 hours agoButt ugly, right off the ranch and quoting bad poetry. Some clueless guy actually titled his post “Desperately Seeking Susan.†Ha! ...
- Gurley woman with Parkinson's inspired to fight for cure - Times Daily (subscription)
Gurley woman with Parkinson's inspired to fight for cureTimes Daily (subscription), AL - 47 minutes agoMeenen also writes poetry, and a songwriting couple in Ohio, Andre and Pamela Clark, have put her poems to music and are recording them on a CD, ...
- Sony Centre, Toronto - June 6, 2008 (Jam! Showbiz)
TORONTO - For over two-and-a-half-hours on Friday night at the Sony Centre, Leonard Cohen was our man.
- CRITIC'S CHOICE (East Bay Express)
David Carriere How do those raconteurs and rodeo clowns get onto NPR and Oprah? Usually, it started with a clever publicist writing a kick-ass press release. At Lafayette Library (952 Moraga Rd., Lafayette), veteran publicist David Carriere discusses his new book, 7 Steps to ...
- Kennedy brings discretion to VP search (Central Chronicle)
Boston, June 13: Caroline Kennedy lives a very private life with a very public profile. It's the perfect skill set for her newest assignment.
- Hundreds mourn murdered Ashland native - MetroWest Daily News
Dawn Armstrong was a woman who "spent her dash wisely," the Rev. Ernest Batten told mourners who crowded into the Matarese Funeral Home Chapel yesterday. When dates of birth and death are recorded on a headstone, the dash between the years counts ...
- » 'Donuts' a solid successor to 'August' - Chicago Daily Herald
» 'Donuts' a solid successor to 'August'Chicago Daily Herald, IL - 19 minutes agoAfter talking his way into a job, Franco tries to convince Arthur that turning the shop into a cafe - complete with live music and poetry readings - will ...
- Milpitas High tries to overcome lag in achievement by black students - San Jose Mercury News
Milpitas High tries to overcome lag in achievement by black studentsSan Jose Mercury News, USA - 22 minutes agoGary has made it a personal mission to close the "achievement gap" between the school's African American students and others. They get it simply because of ...
- Bahrain: BL Kanchan to Initiate Guild for Kannadiga Writers - Daijiworld.com
Daijiworld.comBahrain: BL Kanchan to Initiate Guild for Kannadiga WritersDaijiworld.com, India - 2 hours agoThey include; literary based lectures, seminars, symposiums, hard talks, debates, poetry sessions, training sessions, workshops etc by the prominent writers ...
- Barack Obama rally draws 75000 in Portland, Oregon - Courier Mail
Barack Obama rally draws 75000 in Portland, OregonCourier Mail, Australia - 2 hours agoThis is the poetry and prose coming together. It would be a wonderful solution," said Mr Cuomo, who is a Clinton supporter. Former vice-presidential nominee ...
- Music Reduced to Beautiful Math (LiveScience.com via Yahoo! News)
It's hard for anyone to say what music looks like, but a new mathematical approach sees classical music as cone-shaped and jazz as pyramid-like.
- Part-Time MFA in Creative Writing At NU (PR Newswire via Yahoo! News)
Northwestern Universitys School of Continuing Studies announces the addition of a Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing to its part-time graduate degree offerings http://www.scs.northwestern.edu/grad/cw/.
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