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- His life in 3-D (The News & Observer)
Life how you wanna live it.
- Farmer poet balances apples and orations (Portsmouth Herald)
It's a fruitful season for Charlie Pratt. The apple orchard is ripe and#8212; just ended its first weekend open. It was the same week his new book "Still Here," hit shelves, a chapbook of his poetry.
- Extreme plein air: frozen paint and flies - OurayNews.com
Extreme plein air: frozen paint and fliesOurayNews.com, CO - 3 hours agoOuray County poet Beth Paulson has just the remedy in a workshop, For the Joy of It: Reading and Writing Poetry, offered through Weehawken Creative Arts ...
- Karadzic: Psychiatrist-turned 'Butcher of Bosnia' (CNN.com)
Radovan Karadzic, whose Interpol charges listed "flamboyant behavior" as a distinguishing characteristic, was a practicing psychiatrist who came to be nicknamed the "Butcher of Bosnia."
- Bible is sacred, important, but do you know what it says? - Beckley Register-Herald (subscription)
Bible is sacred, important, but do you know what it says?Beckley Register-Herald (subscription), WV - 1 hour agoThe King James Version, nevertheless, contains some of the most beautiful poetry ever compiled by mankind. But the book’s elaborate sentence structure ...
- Signposts: Berkeley group names '10 best ethical destinations" (Inside Bay Area)
Also, passport cards are must-haves for Americans, World Heritage selects 27 new sites and Wild Horse Sanctuary to host open house.
- Then Meditation For Sarah Vowell, the Past and Present Are Always in ... - Washington Post
NEW YORK Ask Sarah Vowell a simple question -- like, say, "What turned you into the kind of person who would immerse yourself in the writings of 17th-century New England Puritans and write a book about them?" -- and within five minutes she's telling ...
- Orange County Calendar - Los Angeles Times
Orange County CalendarLos Angeles Times, CA - Aug 14, 2008Poetry: The Habra Ukulele Ensemble performs Hawaiian-style music in "Moonrise: A Night of Poetry and Music." 8 pm $15-$20. Muckenthaler Cultural Center ...
- Prime Berths for Composers Still at Work (New York Times)
This season, major institutions are showcasing pieces from living composers in ways that provide them with context and galvanize public attention.
- Scott Wannberg Thanks for the Poetry (Santa Monica Mirror)
“What you don’t remember “Will be that much easier to forget.” -Scott Wannberg, 2008 Friends, business colleagues, and poetry fans did not want to forget.
- Spoken-word poet Jon Goode: A man of his word (CNN.com)
In a small independently owned coffee shop on the corner of one of Atlanta's urban pockets, a group of would-be poets come together at open mic night for an evening of poetry and rhymes.
- Nigerian wins prestigious poetry award - AfricaNews
AfricaNewsNigerian wins prestigious poetry awardAfricaNews, Netherlands - 1 hour agoThe Tchicaya U Tamsi Award, aimed at highlighting African poetry, holds every two years, in the small Moroccan city of Asilah. It is worth $10, ...
- At the Willard, Tea and Empathy (Washington Post)
The first time Marita Michael and Michelle Postell hugged, both women were surprised. So was everyone else in the D.C. Superior courtroom, where Postell's son was on trial for killing Michael's.
- Madison team takes second in its opening bout at National Poetry Slam 2008 (Isthmus)
Setting: the lecture at the Madison Museum of Contemporary Art. Status: packed. Time: 8 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 6, 2008. Context: National Poetry Slam, preliminary bout. Teams: H-Town Slam from Houston; the hometown heroes in the Madison Spoken Word Collective; Open Mic Poetry from Manchester, New Hampshire; and, Puro Slam from San Antonio. At stake: advancement to the semi-finals. Anticipation ...
- Aspiring writers rewarded - Champion Newspapers
Champion NewspapersAspiring writers rewardedChampion Newspapers, UK - 11 hours agoSouthport's Phil Kenny was runner-up in the poetry category, won by Barbara Turner from Sale. And Spencer Payne from Birkdale won the children's section. ...
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