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- Canadian lesbian poet wins prestigious book prize - PinkNews.co.uk
PinkNews.co.ukCanadian lesbian poet wins prestigious book prizePinkNews.co.uk, UK - 13 hours agoAnother of her poetry collections, Her Absence, This Wanderer, was a finalist in the Canadian Broadcasting Cooperation (CBC) Literary Competition. ...
- Religion calendar (San Antonio Express-News & KENS 5)
Poetry and Music Workshop: The Episcopal Church of Reconciliation will host a workshop about the healing power of poetry and music from 8:30 a.m.-3 p.m. at 8900 Starcrest.
- Rome: The Musical (Scoop.co.nz)
You are invited to a fun-packed evening of lust, greed and murder. Welcome to the Caesars! And a decadent Roman feast of power and intrigue.
- THOSE WERE THE DAYS - Egypt Today
THERE ’S SOMETHING ABOUT fiction chronicling the life and times of Egypt and its residents that attracts readers — Egyptian and foreign alike — like moths to a flame, especially when the work is suspected to be romans à clef. Lawrence Durrell ...
- James Reaney, 81: Canadian playwright (Toronto Star)
LONDON, Ont.–James Reaney, a national literary icon who stayed close to his southwestern Ontario roots during a celebrated 50-year career as a playwright, poet and professor, has died.
- Bill would allow mixed martial arts contests in SC - The State
South Carolina could join its neighbors in allowing mixed martial arts contests under legislation up for discussion next week by a Senate panel. Proponents say the increasingly popular combative sport, which combines elements of karate, judo, jujitsu ...
- Bergmann aims to go where no poet has gone before (The Capital Times)
For most poets, the release party for a new chapbook is seen as a time to reign as the belle of the ball. But for Madison poet F.J. Bergmann, the recent debut of her new chapbook "Constellation of the Dragonfly" gave her the chance to spread around the accolades. In addition to showcasing her work, Bergmann and her poetry cohorts used her release party to award Ron Czerwien, local poet, ...
- 'Poetry Out Loud' Winner Reads 'Frederick Douglass' (NPR)
All Things Considered , April 30, 2008 · The nationwide contest Poetry Out Loud draws 200,000 high school students who recite — by heart — classic and contemporary poems. This year's winner was Shawntay Henry from St. Thomas in the U.S. Virgin Islands.
- Things to do this weekend: May 30 - Jun 1 - Time Out Chicago
Time Out ChicagoThings to do this weekend: May 30 - Jun 1Time Out Chicago, IL - 2 hours agoThe slam poetry here is some of the finest in the city. 7pm. Green Mill, 4802 N Broadway at Lawrence Ave (773-878-5552). El: Red to Lawrence. ...
- EUR DVD REVIEW: Blackout - Eurweb.com
EUR DVD REVIEW: BlackoutEurweb.com, CA - 1 hour agoBlackout, written and directed by Brooklyn native Jerry LaMothe, is based on actual events which unfolded in a predominantly African-American section of a ...
- Stepping stone to greener pastures - DAWN Group
Karachi is a thriving metropolis, pulsating with hectic activity, traffic jams, power cuts, water shortage etc. Yet despite its problems it exudes a certain magnetism which attracts people from every nook and cranny of the country. Being the ...
- Scientists Surprised to Find Earth's Biosphere Booming - Slashdot
Scientists Surprised to Find Earth's Biosphere BoomingSlashdot - 2 hours agoI'd like the shouting part. by Yetihehe (971185) I will write poetry, I'm really bad at this :D "Ode to extinctions: O thy, which is extinct, ...
- The First Rule of Acting Like a Man… - Walrus Magazine
The First Rule of Acting Like a Man…Walrus Magazine, Canada - 10 hours agoA poem is the perfect number of words in the perfect order, while the experience of reading poetry criticism is often insufferable and often irreparably ...
- Add These to Your Summer Reading List - Washington Post
Prize-winning critic Michael Dirda took your questions and comments concerning literature, books and the joys of reading. Each week Michael Dirda's name appears -- in attractively large type -- in The Post's Book World section, where he writes about ...
- First Fridays on Fourth of July - AZ Central.com
AZ Central.comFirst Fridays on Fourth of JulyAZ Central.com, AZ - 2 hours agoIt's a mix of sing-song poetry and surreal imagery that tells the story of a middle-age woodworker's existential angst. First line: "Henry thinks crows are ...
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