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- Tributes paid as DJ Mel loses cancer battle - Edinburgh News
TRIBUTES have been paid to a popular city DJ and events promoter who has lost her fight against cancer. Melanie Denyer, of Leith, had been receiving chemotherapy treatment for ovarian cancer and was told in January she had just months to live. But ...
- Why William Shatner Can Save Gaelic - Cape Breton
Although I have a Scottish name, I do not claim to have any of the Gaelic in me. If I also profess no desire to learn Gaelic, it is not because it is not a poetically expressive tongue with a rich, long history (which it is), it's only because I ...
- AP Top News at 6:12 p.m. EDT (The Washington Times)
WASHINGTON (AP) _ Sen. Barack Obama of Illinois sealed the Democratic presidential nomination Tuesday, a historic step toward his once-improbable goal of becoming the nation's first black president. A defeated Hillary Rodham Clinton maneuvered for the vice presidential spot on his fall ticket. Obama's victory set up a five-month campaign with Republican Sen. John McCain of Arizona, a race ...
- Race relations - Eye Weekly
Eye WeeklyRace relationsEye Weekly, Canada - 20 hours agoBY Sasha April 23, 2008 17:04 I grew up in America, but my parents are from Tanzania and have always wanted me to end up with an African. ...
- At Cloud Place, teens reach for sky - Boston Globe
At Cloud Place, teens reach for skyBoston Globe, United States - 4 hours agoEverything I've ever witnessed in my life is in my poetry." What urban teens witness, and what Adams and Kroutil write about, is what they have been handed ...
- Bringing Arab literature to an Anglophone audience - Lebanon Daily Star
LONDON: When the 2008 London Book Fair (LBF) closed last week, it was with a general sense that its theme of "Arab World Market Focus" had been a success. Clearly, though, a great deal still needs doing to advance Arabic literary publication in the ...
- lyrical living - Wire
lyrical livingWire, NH - 2 hours agoWhile in his 20s, he concentrated on writing short stories, while poetry lingered in the background. He lived in Houston for 30 years before moving to the ...
- 6 state House members face primary challenges (Philly.com)
While the presidential race has dominated news coverage before Tuesday's primary election, six hard-fought races for the state House will also be decided.
- Stanford reading rescues poet who wrote of loss, destitution and abandonment (Stanford Report)
Catherine Breese Davis wrote of loss, abandonment, destitution, despair and decrepitude—and she knew what she was talking about.
- Poets have a few choice words to share at the Poetry Festival at ... - digitalBURG.com
Poets have a few choice words to share at the Poetry Festival at ...digitalBURG.com, MO - 2 hours agoFrom Northwest Missouri State college student James Waltz to authentic, cowboy poet Dave Ewing, the festival is designed to transcend the usual poetry ...
- A time to celebrate libraries, poetry - Woodbury Bulletin
Jazz PoliceA time to celebrate libraries, poetryWoodbury Bulletin, MN - 2 hours agoSponsored by the American Library Association and libraries across the country, National Library Week is a time to celebrate the contributions of libraries ...One Last Time: Soul Café, April 20th Jazz Policeall 2 news articles
- Music and lyrics - Telegraph-Journal
Music and lyricsTelegraph-Journal, Canada - 1 hour agoWriting became her passion and, along the way, her poetry was noticed by musicians. The Irish group Iona, one of the world's top traditional folk groups, ...
- Curtain rises for student ACT OUT! - The Free Lance-Star
Curtain rises for student ACT OUT!The Free Lance-Star, VA - 12 minutes agoIn the play, Jenny and Eric bond over books and poetry. Wnukoski uses works of Edgar Allan Poe and William Golding to demonstrate Jenny's love of ...
- The Peony Pavilion: sexy ghost who returns as a virgin - Telegraph.co.uk
The Peony Pavilion: sexy ghost who returns as a virginTelegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 3 hours agoIt combined romantic poetry, song, dance and martial arts in a total theatre experience that was originally 20 hours long. As today's Chinese youth doesn't ...
- Japanese-American authors to read, sign books in Albany (Albany Democrat-Herald)
Writers Edward Miyakawa and Mitzi Asai Loftus will speak on “The Japanese-American Experience†from 2 to 4 p.m. Saturday at Browser’s Bookstore, 1425 Pacific Blvd. S.E.
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