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- Young writers honored - Worthington Daily Globe
Young writers honoredWorthington Daily Globe, MN - 4 hours agoPoetry: First place, 10th-12th grade: Chelsey Johnson, (Heron Lake); second place, Mikayla Unruh (Morton); third place, Catherine Creech (Estherville, ...
- A Powder keg of a book - Crosscut
A Powder keg of a bookCrosscut, WA - 3 hours agoIgnore the preface, and get to the poetry and power in this new anthology written by women in combat. By Jack Lewis Nobody wants a war book until the war is ...
- Harry Belafonte is speaker at ACLU of Michigan dinner - Detroit News
Singer, actor, producer and activist Harry Belafonte served as the keynote speaker at the annual dinner of the American Civil Liberties Union of Michigan, where an estimated 450 people attended the Nov. 22 event at the Hyatt Regency Dearborn. "It is ...
- Special to The Morning Sun - Pittsburg Morning Sun
Special to The Morning SunPittsburg Morning Sun, KS - 3 hours agoThe great upheavals he faced during his life are said to have influenced much of his poetry. Although Rumi was a Sufi and a great scholar of the Qu’ran, ...
- Listening parties at base lounge - Modern Ghana
Listening parties at base loungeModern Ghana, Ghana - 4 hours agoIt is a place where Spoken Word poetry is also thriving and a part of the activities. Base Lounge is fast becoming one of the few arts cafes in the nation's ...
- Columbiana students honor vets (Lisbon Morning Journal)
COLUMBIANA - About 50 Columbiana-area veterans were honored for the service they have shown to their country Tuesday afternoon as middle school staff and students lauded them with songs, poetry and generally quiet admiration.
- ACN calls for prayer for Christians in India - Aid to the Church in Need (press release)
ACN calls for prayer for Christians in IndiaAid to the Church in Need (press release), Australia - 1 hour agoFather JoaquÃn Alliende, who in the Hispanic world is a noted poet, above all of religious poetry, has composed the following prayer as an expression of our ...
- The bird of gardens sang unto the rose: Happy Hafez Day (Payvand Iran News)
Iranians annually celebrate the Hafez Day on October 11, during which they gather and hold talks on the poetry, thoughts, and life of Hafez. Hafez was a Persian mystic and poet. He was born sometime between the years 1310 and 1337 in Shiraz, Medieval Persia.
- About calling a spade a spade - DAWN Group
No surprise that the news coming out of Islamabad – and increasingly, other parts of the country – is not good. So why be shocked that we are now taking a leaf out of, of all things, Iraq’s book? According to recent news reports, the great and ...
- The Closing Bell - Pollstar
The Closing BellPollstar - 17 hours agoAnd we have a few 2009 dates for Ian Tyson, including January 24 in Banff, Alberta, at Eric Harvie Theatre, the Cowboy Poetry Gathering in Elko, Nevada, ...
- Art & Antique Stroll to be Friday in Mangum - Altus Times
Mangum’s Artists Alley will be sponsoring a pumpkin carving contest Friday during the Art & Antique Stroll. Participants will be Mayor Maxine Thomason, City Manager Candy Richardson, Chamber Director Wayne Vaughn, Louise Price, Meredith Shidler ...
- It’s Show time! - Northern Rivers Echo
Northern Rivers EchoIt’s Show time!Northern Rivers Echo, Australia - 2 hours ago... presented by local raconteur Jimmy Willing, features a four-day celebration of rural folk culture with comedy, corroboree, burlesque, puppetry, poetry, ...
- UNESCO designates Iowa City as the world's third City of Literature - Media Newswire (press release)
UNESCO designates Iowa City as the world's third City of LiteratureMedia Newswire (press release), NY - Nov 24, 2008Publishing: Iowa City is home to 11 literary presses, including one devoted to translation; two publishers devoted to language and literacy materials; ...
- Another strong-arm robbery reported in Midtown today (Palo Alto Weekly)
More details below as they become available. (Thursday, 5:08 PM) Palo Alto Online's Master Community Calendar Showing listings from November 7, 2008 to November 13, 2008 in all categories.
- ANNA E. SAKELLARIADIS (The Harvard Crimson)
Prominent Nigerian writer Chinua Achebe celebrated the fiftieth anniversary of his first seminal work, “Things Fall Apart†yesterday evening with readings from his poetry and a discussion of his life’s work—both literary and political—in front of a packed audience at the Tsai Auditorium.
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