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- Washington State Book Award winners (Seattle Times)
Books winning this year's Washington State Book Awards include a sci-fi thriller by Matt Ruff, poetry by state poet laureate Samuel Green, a new history of native Seattle by Coll Thrush, a history of dirt by David R. Montgomery, a picture book about a rabbit by George Shannon and an autobiographical novel by Sherman Alexie about growing up on an Indian reservation.
- Surrealist master's passing - Sydney Morning Herald
Though widely regarded as one of Australia's greatest artists, James Gleeson took to his easel full time only when he was 68. Previously, he was more highly regarded as an art writer and curator - including visiting curator of Australian art at the ...
- Bulletin Board: Events in Broward County - Sun-Sentinel.com
Bulletin Board: Events in Broward CountySun-Sentinel.com, FL - 2 hours agoPoetry Night in Spanish, 6-7:30 pm at Weston Branch Library, 4205 Bonaventure Blvd., Weston. Free. Call 954-389-2098. Adult Activity Center, 11 am at First ...
- Farewell to 'Mama Africa' - The Independent
Girls from the Makeba Center for Girls leave the stage after paying tribute during singer Miriam Makeba s memorial service in Johannesburg South Africa has held a public memorial service for Miriam Makeba, one of Africa's best-known voices and a ...
- Enraged 13-Year-Old Girl Goes on Knife Rampage at Mall - MyFox Kansas City
Enraged 13-Year-Old Girl Goes on Knife Rampage at MallMyFox Kansas City, MO - 16 minutes agoJordanian police arrested a local writer Tuesday for incorporating verses of the Quran, the Muslim holy book, into his love poetry, a judicial official said ...
- Williams headlines Poetry Slam (East Tennessean)
The ETSU 2008 Homecoming Poetry Slam was held Friday Night with renowned poet, actor, writer and musician Saul Williams headlining. Prior to Williams taking the stage, there were performances from seven other poets. There were three performances from ETSU students.
- Can't Miss It: Wednesday - Seattlest
SeattlestCan't Miss It: WednesdaySeattlest, Seattle - 15 hours agoJOHN FUCKING UPDIKE: His gallivanting rabbits may have lost a step, Updike reports: "When, against my better judgment, I glance back at my prose from 20 or ...
- Lakeview Terrace and other new movies - Creative Loafing Sarasota
Lakeview Terrace and other new moviesCreative Loafing Sarasota, FL - Sep 17, 2008Whether what American Teen shows us is strictly true or not is another matter, but, as we're constantly learning, the truth can be as fluid as we need it to ...
- Opening Wednesday, Nov. 26: 'Australia' and more - St. Petersburg Times
Aussie Baz Luhrmann directs Nicole Kidman and Hugh Jackman in Australia. Hollywood sets out next week's entrees early, a day before Thanksgiving feasts and football will keep many folks lounging at home. Three movies debut Wednesday, a lazy Susan ...
- Workshop seeks balance with help of poetry, music - The Coloradoan
Workshop seeks balance with help of poetry, musicThe Coloradoan, CO - 5 hours ago"Life is such a delicate balancing act between the opposites," Bielecki said. "We prefer the easier way of settling for one pole or the other: solitude or ...
- Reviews of three biographies for children - Christian Science Monitor
Christian Science MonitorReviews of three biographies for childrenChristian Science Monitor, MA - 2 hours agoSweet’s collage-style illustrations are especially rich, combining period paraphernalia with elements of the natural world that inspired Williams’s poetry. ...
- Poetry and Taxis - The Jewish Journal of greater L.A
Poetry and TaxisThe Jewish Journal of greater L.A, CA - 30 minutes agoNachmanidies answers by picturing Moshe going to the tent of each Israelite to honor them, "like someone who wishes to take leave of his friend and comes to ...
- Prize finalists lend inspiration (BBC News)
Six young writers vying to win the £60,000 Dylan Thomas Prize go to Welsh universities to encourage others in their footsteps.
- The Marsh decants Wine Country theater, complete with sips - San Francisco Examiner
of theater and wine tasting. The Marsh is delving into theater of a whole new vintage these days. Best known as a breeding ground for great solo shows, The Marsh usually pairs enterprising writer/performers with directors who know the ins and outs of ...
- Students salute vets - Arizona Daily Sun
History, and appreciation for veterans, stays alive through DeMiguel Elementary School sixth-graders. On Monday, Lyn Truettner's class presented its ninth annual salute to veterans with a program full of poetry, songs and speeches as veterans from ...
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