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- Being awarded the Jabuti may mean the difference - Brazzil.com
Being awarded the Jabuti may mean the differenceBrazzil.com, CA - Apr 18, 2008In poetry, new releases by old and dead poets (Manuel Bandeira and CecÃlia Meirelles) will be competing against contemporary names like Cláudia ...
- What's Going On - Leamington Observer
What's Going OnLeamington Observer, UK - 1 hour agoRegular talks, poetry group, modern novel group. Call 01926 430996. • Leamington Parent's Centre - advice and support for parents of children up to the age ...
- How a ballerina commits fraud - Globe and Mail
The Word Play files are near to bursting, and must be winnowed. Beware the casual metaphor. The Canadian Press's report on a fire that destroyed much of a military armoury this spring included this sentence: "Lt.-Col. [Eric] Gosselin said Quebec City ...
- By SHARON THOMAS (Dawson News & Advertiser)
The May meeting of the Dawson County Board of Education was a recognition night for many of the county’s young athletes. The Dawson County High School Girls’ Soccer Team was recognized for their outstanding season.
- Pencil This In - Gothamist
GothamistPencil This InGothamist, NY - 5 hours agoEVENT: Get ready to flash those peace signs; this weekend over 100 community organizations come together to spread peace through music, art, poetry, dance, ...
- Sunday Focus | In the running for Beijing - MiamiHerald.com
Sunday Focus | In the running for BeijingMiamiHerald.com, FL - 15 minutes agoShe is engaged to Super Bowl winner Aaron Ross, a New York Giants cornerback who shares her love of poetry readings and bowling. ...
- Letter to editor: Saluting Gloucester's quiet heroes - Gloucester Daily Times
Our city is going through a tough time right now, but we never seem to lose heart. When I arrived here in 2000, my kids were only 7 and 8; Sawyer Free Library soon became a focal point of our life and was a big support to me as a working mother. Even ...
- Renowned poet/activist says she's accomplished a lot, but there's ... - Toronto Star
Two months after her 80th birthday, grace is foremost in Maya Angelou's mind. "How blessed I am and how blessed I've been," she says, on the phone from her home in North Carolina. The celebrations have been magnificent for this woman, revered for her ...
- World's worst poetry sold for $12,840 (Toronto Star)
EDINBURGH, Scotland – The vocabulary is poor and the rhyme excruciating but a collector paid $12,840 Friday for original works by William Topaz McGonagall, internationally celebrated as the worst poet ever to assault the English language.
- GOOD NEWS DIGEST (The Doings La Grange)
ILLINOIS POET LAUREATE KEVIN STEIN announced this year's Illinois Association of Teachers of English best poetry and prose in the state. Poetry and prose students at Lyons Township High School were recognized. Winners in the prose contest were Anna Krueger and Katrina Palak. Winners in the poetry contest were Krueger, Rosy Phinick and Sarah Boots.
- Kids make it a grand Poetry Slam - Halifax Today
YOUNGSTERS got creative with words during a poetry performance. The children from eight primary schools throughout Todmorden took part in Todmorden Poetry Slam, organised by the Touchwood Project. It saw around 200 pupils perform their own pieces at ...
- first look - Tehelka
first lookTehelka, India - 2 hours agoSome of her poetry as well as this first novel have caused shock ripples in Tamil Nadu. Many men have attacked her and other women poets for writing about ...
- Review: 'Holiday Stew' a fun read for entire family - Wausau Daily Herald
Review: 'Holiday Stew' a fun read for entire familyWausau Daily Herald, WI - 4 hours agoIf you haven't picked up a book of poetry in a while, I challenge you to find "Holiday Stew" and share it with your family. Jenny Whitehead has arranged ...
- Who got city arts grants - Seattle Post Intelligencer Blogs
The Mayor's Office of Arts and Cultural Affairs has grants to declare, to the tune of $225,000, going to 38 artists in visual, literary, film and media arts. (Isn't film a media art?) The list looks good, but why does every artist have to have a ...
- Father’s - New York Times Blogs
Father’sNew York Times Blogs, NY - 2 hours ago(SJD) Even if you don’t have a son fighting in Iraq, even if you don’t read poetry, even if you think you are immune to the power of a mother’s lament ...
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