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- ‘In wars, most journalists are killed by stray bullets’ - Newindpress on Sunday
Newindpress on Sunday‘In wars, most journalists are killed by stray bullets’Newindpress on Sunday, India - 1 hour agoIt’s like a lost love in a way. At first I knew nothing about Russia. Then I learnt the language and discovered the literature, and the poetry… ...
- An artist on the brink (Baltimore Sun)
"Now what?" the kid on stage is asking, the likable, scruffy kid with the soft, round beginnings of a paunch.
- Tom Meschery, Bard of the Backboards - Sierra Sun
Editor’s note: This is the first of a two-part series about Tom Meschery. Read next week’s Sierra Sun for the second installment. Wrapped in a handshake, the powerful clutch of Tom Meschery’s large right paw jibes with the NBA All-Star’s ...
- DEAR AMERICAN AIRLINES (Book Reporter)
This summer you may find yourself at the mercy of the airline industry, paying high prices and risking canceled flights. Or you may opt for train or car travel and long for a good book to absorb yourself in as the landscape rolls by the windows.
- More that 100,000 apply for Prince of Poet competition held in Abu ... - Gulf News
Abu Dhabi: The Prince of Poets competition has attracted over 100,000 applicants from around the Arab World, out of that only 35 were selected by a jury for their poetic talents, and through voting only the top five winners will be receiving prize ...
- Registration open for summer camp (Billings Gazette)
Chief Plenty Coups State Park and The Art Ranch will team up July 5-11 on a free weeklong overnight summer camp for children 9 to 17 years old. Participation is limited to 40 and only 15 spaces remain. Register by calling Susan Stewart, manager of Chief Plenty Coups State Park, at 406-252-1289.
- A Sufi's Ghost, a novel by Mark Biskeborn, dramatizes how a woman ... - Send2Press (press release)
Send2Press (press release)A Sufi's Ghost, a novel by Mark Biskeborn, dramatizes how a woman ...Send2Press (press release), CA - 6 hours agoShe discovers that the rosary and notebook contain pieces of poetry written in ancient Sufi codes that reveal the location of a lost chapter from the Koran, ...
- A Literary Look at Cuba in Revolt - Nevada Appeal
LOS ANGELES -- When Americans think of 1950s Cuba, they tend to picture Fidel Castro ranting in tattered fatigues about the revolution. But a new novel shows us, instead, United Fruit Co. executives in starched linen suits, daughters who play Chopin ...
- Frisson of words to keep you warm - The Age
Frisson of words to keep you warmThe Age, Australia - 1 hour agoThe tall poppy syndrome was prefigured in a line of ancient Chinese poetry: "If a tree stands pretty in a forest, the wind will destroy it."
- Author Danielle Steel writes to 'give people hope' (AP via Yahoo! News)
It's only 9:33 a.m., but already Danielle Steel is having a lousy morning.
- Gulzar's new anthology of poems steeped in nostalgia (IANS via Yahoo! India News)
New Delhi, April 30 (IANS) 'Pancham, you remember those monsoon days, when in the valley below the mountains, rail tracks made their way emerging out of the mist..' Poet, lyricist and filmmaker Gulzar's ode to musician R.D. Burman, popularly called Pancham, in his new collection of poems whips up myriad emotions with its vivid imagery and simple word play.
- Poet's Idaho home is reborn - Seattle Times
Poet's Idaho home is rebornSeattle Times, United States - 47 minutes agoEven before that, fans of his poetry — including some well-known poets — had been showing up on the doorstep. "All along there has been a great deal of ...
- The voyage of a lifetime (Austin American-Statesman)
Would you quit your job, sell your stuff and leave home for years to chase a dream around the world? In a 42-foot sailboat, Ben Edelstein is doing just that
- All-ages shows - Denton Record Chronicle
All-ages showsDenton Record Chronicle, TX - 3 hours agoShe coached them to learn the play as a poem, rather than searching for punctuation and diagramming sentences. “I told them to memorize each line by taking ...
- The High Decibels - Cnet Asia
The High DecibelsCnet Asia, CA - 5 hours ago... he gathered his confidence and entered a few poetry slam events. Wowing crowds with real life depictions of struggles, sufferings and shootings (one he ...
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