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- Devil's Kitchen Literary Festival events set - Southern Illinoisan
CARBONDALE -- You don’t have to be a writer to want to see what’s cooking at the 2008 Devil’s Kitchen Literary Festival at Southern Illinois University Carbondale. The annual festival brings established and up-and-coming writers to a weekend ...
- Just because the bloggers are tapping away like laptop Mozarts doesn't ... - Guardian Unlimited
Some mornings I like to take my laptop and go and write in the local coffee shop near my office because I have low self-esteem and imagine that people will admire me from afar. And they do. I live in a village in upstate New York that prides itself ...
- Most Sung-About Body Part? The Eyes Have It (Wired News)
Quick -- what body part is mentioned more often in song than any other? The eyes have it. Visual artists Fernanda Viégas and Martin Wattenberg analyzed over 10,000 songs and built an interactive graphic work that correlates musical genres with the body parts they mention the most, as part of their ongoing Fleshmap project.
- Writer who hasn't forgotten her Fredericton roots to launch successful play in Australia (Daily Gleaner)
Alana Ruben Free is a shining example of the small-town girl who went off to conquer the big city.
- S Ndebele: Mazisi Kunene Remembrance speech - South African Government
As of tomorrow (1 September 2008) the whole of South Africa will be celebrating the heritage of our nation. In KwaZulu-Natal we will celebrate heritage month under the theme "Telling the story of the Zulu people and the people of KwaZulu-Natal ...
- Huge acts coming to the Montgomery Performing Arts Centre (WSFA 12 Montgomery)
Travis Tritt Friday, July 25 - 8:00 p.m "Dude, I knew you could sing, but I had no idea you could do that blue-eyed soul thing!"Randy Jackson paid that compliment to Travis Tritt after recording a
- Patti Smith's 12-year take - Austin Chronicle
"It's really funny when people ask you about that: 'How does it feel to be a rock icon?' When they say that, I always think of uh, like, Mount Rushmore." – Patti Smith in Patti Smith: Dream of Life Turns out a good way to make friends with Patti ...
- Events Calendar for July 24 to Aug. 3 - Andover Townsman
Events Calendar for July 24 to Aug. 3Andover Townsman, MA - 7 minutes ago... as well as workshops for writers and educators, symposia, small press fair, teen poetry, literary heritage tours, children's programs and street poetry. ...
- UK writers protest against anti-terrorism detention law - News.com.au
DOZENS of renowned British writers have come out against new anti-terrorism legislation, publishing a collection of satire, essays, fiction and poetry to protest a proposal allowing police to hold suspects without charge for up to 42 days. Forty-two ...
- TBA '08: Lemon Andersen's "The Beautiful Struggle" (The Oregonian)
Poet and actor Lemon Andersen has had a pretty difficult life.
- Civil Unrest - Fort Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel
Israeli agents who kidnapped Nazi mastermind Adolf Eichmann from Argentina in 1960 found the notorious death camp doctor Josef Mengele but let him get away, one of the operatives said Tuesday. Mengele was one of the most wanted Nazi war criminals, a ...
- Nobel committee criticized for 'anti-American' approach (CBC)
Comments from the top member of the Swedish Academy that American writers are too insular and ignorant to compete with European writing continue to reverberate on this side of the Atlantic.
- An author's life/Ken Wylie (Northern Express)
“I went to West Africa for two years. Those two years were a transforming experience for me, an absolutely transforming experience.†Ken Wylie speaks like a writer, with detailed descriptions full of novelistic digressions, dramatic and sweeping.
- Obituaries in the news (The Kansas City Star)
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- Pub poetry night - Blackpool Gazette
Pub poetry nightBlackpool Gazette, UK - 7 hours agoBy Emma Harris There will be performance poetry, plus an open mic. The free event will be held at the Victoria Hotel, Victoria Road West, Cleveleys, ...
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