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- Africa: Prof. Osundare Wins Continent's Most Prestigious Poetry Award (AllAfrica.com)
The jury of the 2008 Tchicaya U Tamsi Award has chosen distinguished Nigerian poet, writer and varsity don, Pro f. Niyi Osundare as the 2008 laureate.
- Partly modern, partly traditional, all Welsh - WalesOnline
Partly modern, partly traditional, all WelshWalesOnline, United Kingdom - 1 hour agoWith dozens of exhibitors providing their own programme of events, it’s possible to spend a whole day at the Eisteddfod without hearing a word of poetry or ...
- Should Chess Be an Olympic Sport? - Time
Chess players compete during the semifinals of the World Blitz Chess Championship in the Israeli city of Rishon Letzion. Curling is also on the official Olympic roster, and that really piques Kirsan Ilyumzhinov, president of the World Chess ...
- Calendar Event Listings 7-30-08 (City Pulse)
Wednesday, July 30 CLASSES & SEMINARS Van Atta’s weekly seminars. Topic: “Plants for Wildlife.” 6 p.m. FREE. Van Atta’s Greenhouse & Flower Shop, 9008 Old M78, Haslett. (517) 339-1142.
- Oregon Trail Rodeo planned today through Sunday (Grand Island Independent)
From Friday morning through Sunday night, professionals and amateurs will compete in a variety of events in the Oregon Trail Rodeo in Hastings.
- Canadian songstress hopes to win prize at Mountain Stage - Charleston Daily Mail
CHARLESTON, W.Va. - Through the wonders of the Internet, Canadian singer-songwriter Tanya Davis learned about an interesting contest for singer-songwriters down in the States. The 29-year-old resident of Halifax, Nova Scotia, figured what the heck ...
- 'The Wall of America,' by Thomas M. Disch - Los Angeles Times
'The Wall of America,' by Thomas M. DischLos Angeles Times, CA - 7 minutes agoHe is wooed by a cooing Nereid at night and, like the "beautiful pea green boat" in Lear's poem, she appears by day as a girl in a pea-green swimsuit. ...
- PAL announces literary awards - The Post
The PostPAL announces literary awardsThe Post, Pakistan - Aug 5, 2008Urdu poetry `Dr. Allama Muhammad Iqbal Award' is given to Ahmed Nadeem Qasmi on his book "Arz-o-Sama." In Urdu prose, `Baba-i-Urdu Molvi Abdul Haq Award' is ...
- 'Crazy Stairs': Surgical poetry - GoErie.com
'Crazy Stairs': Surgical poetryGoErie.com, PA - 1 hour agoThis poet's love is such an ocean, one sighs to contemplate the neediest who win his heart. See, "10 Things We Did to Keep Her Alive. ...
- No, It's Not Juliet & Juliet - Washington Post
Washington PostNo, It's Not Juliet & JulietWashington Post, United States - 11 hours agoIn "A Distant Country," the young Thomas Lanier Williams is struggling to break into the rarefied realms of poetry and theater. It ends with the success in ...
- Community Calendar - September 9, 2008 - Osakis Review
Community Calendar - September 9, 2008Osakis Review, MN - 4 hours agoOsakis Poetry Club meets at 7 pm at Osakis Visitor Center. Fibromyalgia Support Group meets at 7 pm at the Douglas County Hospital Education Room in ...
- Peter Coke - Daily Telegraph
Peter Coke, who died on July 30 aged 95, was an actor and playwright best known for his portrayal of Paul Temple in the popular radio detective series devised by Francis Durbridge; in later life Coke also achieved success with sculptures which he ...
- THE GUESS WHO PERFORMS AT TROPICANA EXPRESS - Laughlin Entertainer
THE GUESS WHO PERFORMS AT TROPICANA EXPRESSLaughlin Entertainer, AZ - 28 minutes agoSome is more cerebral, some is more flippant, but it all has its place in the world-novels, poetry, artwork-it all evokes emotion and thoughts. ...
- Mos Def and Gil Scott-Heron at Carnegie Hall, JVC Jazz Festival - All About Jazz
Mos Def and Gil Scott-Heron at Carnegie Hall, JVC Jazz FestivalAll About Jazz, PA - 1 hour ago“It was fitting that Mos Def, one of hip hop's most recognized, and Gil Scott Heron, considered a 'Godfather' of rap and spoken word poetry (most famous for ...
- Sam Thaiday may be a class clown but he makes the grade - Courier Mail
Sam Thaiday may be a class clown but he makes the gradeCourier Mail, Australia - 4 hours agoNot bad for a Christian who likes nothing better than writing poetry and playing his guitar. But he has another surprise in store. ...
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