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- 1 p.m. - Sinangan-ta poetry slam tomorrow night - Guam Pacific Daily News
1 p.m. Aug. 29 — Those looking for a little knowledge and inspiration can head down to PTC tomorrow night for this month's Sinangan-ta poetry slam. Those looking to participate should bring two pieces to perform for a chance at the $100 prize ...
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- Joyce Carol Oates examines 'tabloid hell' in novel inspired by ... - Newsday
"My Sister, My Love" (Ecco. 562 pages. $25.95), by Joyce Carol Oates: Some of Oates' books feel as if she wrote them as dares to herself. This novel, her 37th, is one of the wildest. Oates sets out to solve a fictionalized version of the JonBenet ...
- News Middle East (Aljazeera)
Palestinian poet Mahmoud Darwish, regarded as the voice of the Palestinian people and chronicler of their suffering following the creation of Israel, has been buried in Ramallah.
- Toronto Radar: Awkward Show and Tell Promises a Humiliating Good Time - Martiniboys.com
Toronto Radar: Awkward Show and Tell Promises a Humiliating Good TimeMartiniboys.com, Canada - 11 minutes agoBy Richard Trapunski in Attractions Last year I went to a U of T event called "The Poetry Massacre". It used a tried and tested formula, a poetry reading, ...
- Writer begins sentence - Warrington Guardian
Writer begins sentenceWarrington Guardian, UK - 19 hours agoThe poet, from Great Sankey, will be writing, however, rather than serving time behind bars, after being made writer-in-residence at the category C prison, ...
- Bolt strikes back in 200 - Post-Star
BEIJING - Once you blow away the world, simply running wondrously isn't enough. The question becomes: When will you blow us away again? Usain Bolt on Wednesday nipped two-hundredths off Michael Johnson's 19.32 mark in the 200 meters set at the 1996 ...
- Film reviews: Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day and Hellboy II: The ... - Daily Telegraph
It's never been easy being a governess in an English novel: from Jane Eyre onwards, such a heroine is traditionally as drab as a sparrow and only a sacking away from penury. In Miss Pettrigrew Lives for a Day (PG) , adapted from Winifred Watson's ...
- Ageing chimp's own story on list for first book award - Guardian Unlimited
The autobiography of an acting chimpanzee is going head to head with a cold war love story and a novel about the assassination of a Pakistani dictator in this year's Guardian first book award. Me Cheeta: the Autobiography, is billed as the true story ...
- 'No Safe College': Mother Shares Freshman College Experiences With Daughter in New Coming-of-Age Novel (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
Peer pressure. Choices. Drugs. Alcohol. Sex. These are but a few of the dilemmas facing college freshmen today, and they provide the riveting fodder for "No Safe College" , the new coming-of-age novel by Ruth Truman.
- Thunder and Lightning on the Keys, With Some Intermittent Sunshine - New York Times
New York TimesThunder and Lightning on the Keys, With Some Intermittent SunshineNew York Times, United States - 50 minutes agoBut these moments seemed not to engage Mr. Rose nearly as much as the feistier, flashier ones, and in retrospect, most seemed less like poetry than like ...
- Heating things up (The Manila Times)
There was a huge downpour Saturday night. But inside Club Dredd in Eastwood City, Libis, equally heavy “fire” was raining down on the beer-guzzling audience.
- The Republicans’ Call to Arms - Canada Free Press
We recall the words of the old popular song, “What a Difference a Day Makes; 24 Little Hours.” In this political year, it was actually 38 hours, but the poetry is the same. That’s the time-spread between the locking up of the 2008 Republican ...
- Whispering to animals (Press & Sun-Bulletin)
Carolyn Georgariou used to be a stockbroker in California. Now, she considers herself a "dog whisperer," or animal behaviorist, and lives in Binghamton. Although it might not be your average career jump, Georgariou always knew she wanted to help dogs.
- The Savage Detectives - Telegraph.co.uk
Telegraph.co.ukThe Savage DetectivesTelegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 1 hour agoBelano and Lima, reports a painter in 1981, had failed to be revolutionaries: “They weren’t writers. Sometimes they wrote poetry, but I don’t think they ...
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