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- Last word for youth slam (Worcester Telegram & Gazette)
For young poets, the hardest part is where to start - there's no obvious entry point. The world of poetry is large, and the local readings are, by and large, dominated by adults. Enter the Worcester Youth Slam Team, a labor of love by local poet Alex Charalambides.
- Jung Couldn't Play the Guitar - Huffingtonpost.com
My mother, like all Latina women, is a source of wisdom. She tosses around insights and aphorisms as if they are piled about her feet or crowding her living room, and she just wants to get them out the door. Recently, she complimented me on the ...
- Events for May 4, 2008 (Las Vegas Sun)
IMAX Theatre: Luxor's over-digitized 3D film theatre. at Luxor , 10 a.m. to 11:59 p.m. ($9.99 - $12)
- REVIEW: 'Patience' pleasing to theatergoers of all types - Ralston Recorder
Once every five years, the Bellevue Little Theatre puts on an operetta. This is one of those years and "Patience" is not to be missed. The comic operetta by Gilbert and Sullivan is about a simple milkmaid named Patience who is courted by two poets ...
- Atwood Wins Prince of Asturias Award - New York Sun
Margaret Atwood has won Spain 's Prince of Asturias Award for Letters, defeating 32 other nominees from 24 countries for the prize, worth $77,750. The Canadian author was rewarded for producing "outstanding literary work" that explores various genres ...
- Introducing rich and exotic traditions of Arabian cuisine - Pakistan Daily
Introducing rich and exotic traditions of Arabian cuisinePakistan Daily, Pakistan - 23 minutes agoTrue to the belief, the Arabian food delights, presented with the essential aromatic taste of saffron, was like music and poetry, only to be enjoyed through ...
- Enosburg Falls Man Wins Ralph Nading Hill Writing Contest (Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance)
Leif Tillotson of Enosburg Falls, Vermont is the winner of the 2008 Ralph Nading Hill, Jr. literary prize awarded annually by Green Mountain Power and Vermont Life magazine.
- Automaton author writes up a storm (Stuff)
In less than a decade, Philip Parker has become the most published author in history, with hundreds of thousands of books to his name.
- There's nothing worse than a politician playing parent - Guardian Unlimited
There is a Downing Street bylaw which states that all wives of prime ministers must produce at least one twee book in thinly disguised support of either their husband's predicament - being prime minister - or their own. Mary Wilson had her poetry ...
- Memorial Day weekend events - St. Louis Post-Dispatch
St. Louis Post-DispatchMemorial Day weekend eventsSt. Louis Post-Dispatch, United States - 45 minutes agoYou might be at Grant’s Farm to pet and admire the animals, but a little poetry called "I Don’t Want to Kiss a Llama" might also amuse the kids. ...
- Fantasy novel turns dreams into reality - Leader-Telegram
Fantasy novel turns dreams into realityLeader-Telegram, WI - 19 minutes agoStories or poetry, she's always writing something." Kimberly, a business professor at UW-Stout in Menomonie, contacted literary agents but encountered ...
- Gr8 way 2 bring poetry 2 life - Hereford Times
Gr8 way 2 bring poetry 2 lifeHereford Times, UK - 1 hour agoParticipants in the workshop will walk through the night, with writing stops along the way. The development of the festival, the UK’s premiere poetry ...
- Partnership With 'Web 2.0' Company Makes Creating Sites Easy - Tri State Observer
Partnership With 'Web 2.0' Company Makes Creating Sites EasyTri State Observer, PA - 2 hours agoMembers of TeachersFirst can fill out a simple form to apply for participation in the Building Learners Project (TeachersFirst membership is free). ...
- Poets Speak out for Parkinson’s - Scoop
In a show of support for Parkinson’s, six of New Zealand’s most well known and awarded poets will read a selection of their work at ‘Poetry for Parkinson’s’, to be held in Wellington in June. This unique event, which aims to raise awareness ...
- Japan takes to the ring for poetry boxing - Daily Telegraph
Regional heats are under way in a 10-year-old sport that Katsunori Kusunoki dreamed up to combat the shyness and reluctance to participate that he has increasingly noticed in his students at Kanto Gakuin University. "In Japan, young people especially ...
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