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- Duchess of Cornwall challenged to game of Nintendo Wii by an elderly nursing ... - Daily Mail
Daily MailDuchess of Cornwall challenged to game of Nintendo Wii by an elderly nursing ...Daily MailThe Duchess also presented £60 cheques to the winners of the charity's 60th anniversary essay and poetry competitions. Arthur Hillman, 99, from Trowbridge, ...and more »
- Alan Bissett @ Citizens Theatre, 9-13 Feb - The Skinny
Alan Bissett @ Citizens Theatre, 9-13 FebThe Skinny“We've all been to really fucking boring, wanky poetry performances and it's just torture, so I didn't want to inflict that on anybody,†Bissett explains. ...and more »
- Literary Calendar, March 13-19 - Montreal Gazette
Literary Calendar, March 13-19Montreal Gazette... Ginette Desmarais and host Ilona Martonfi present a Yellow Door poetry and prose reading, 7:30 pm at 3625 Aylmer St. Doors open at 7 pm Cost: $5. ...
- First ‘Writer of Promise’ introduced at Shawnee State University - Ironton Online
PORTSMOUTH — The first Shawnee State University intro series poetry reading will take place at 7 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 18 in the Clark Memorial Library Alcove with the 2010 Writer of Promise Barbara “Brew†Wilson-Battles. Neil Carpathios ...
- The girls from Cleveland - Cleveland Jewish News
The girls from ClevelandCleveland Jewish NewsThey excelled in the art of friendship, expressed in Mother's Day luncheons and milestone celebrations that abounded with poetry and song, ...
- Facing Fear. Respect, and a 'lame' response to Henry's Blog. - Salon
I woke up today and read Henry's Blog. His question to me seared deep. I rang a bell, lit a Vietnamese incense stick, and am responding to good 'ole Henry here. Henry is a light at the tip of a candle in these days of Dark Times. War memories are ...
- Victims of Cicero fire memorialized - Chicago Breaking News - Tribune
Victims of Cicero fire memorializedChicago Breaking News - TribuneThe Gists were well-known in LaGrange's tightly-knit African-American community, where they lived for many years. Soon, the small brick church with blue ...and more »
- Kenya: The Gateway to the Dark Continent - Asharq Alawsat
Kenya: The Gateway to the Dark ContinentAsharq AlawsatThis reminds me of the famous verse of Arab poetry which reads, "A book lasts for years following the death of its writer, while the writer is buried under ...
- Music, speakers and more will fill MLK day - Mirror
Music, speakers and more will fill MLK dayMirror2 pm — Poetry/Spoken Word Slam. Hosted by Brandon Grant from North Farmington and featuring acclaimed local poets, Billione and Marsha Jean Carter. ...
- Evoca podcasts digital audio interviews for 2010 ... - PRLog (free press release)
Annually about 60 authors from dozens of presses in the independent publishing field are named Pushcart Prize winners ( http://pushcartprize.com/ ). Outstanding works of fiction, poetry, memoirs and essays are published in the anthology The Pushcart ...
- Wole Soyinka's British Problem - Daily Beast (blog)
Wole Soyinka's British ProblemDaily Beast (blog)... activist Wole Soyinka shares his unbridled thoughts on Islamic terrorism and why England is a “cesspit†with The Daily Beast's Tunku Varadarajan. ...and more »
- "Father of African Literature" Chinua Achebe visits Wellesley - The Simmons Voice
"Father of African Literature" Chinua Achebe visits WellesleyThe Simmons VoiceHe read the poem in English first, so "we have a sense of where we are." "The way I see my work from the very beginning is a conversation between two ...
- Sundance: Beat Poetry and Utopia in Park City - KQED
Of the two dozen some odd movies I plowed through (and sometimes even enjoyed) while at Sundance, two in particular have stayed on my mind. As it happens, they're both experimental nonfiction works from Bay Area filmmakers. That's handy! The movies ...
- Actor Ethan Hawke is enjoying New York City's Finest' - MiamiHerald.com
Actor Ethan Hawke is enjoying New York City's Finest'MiamiHerald.comMy next job was working with Peter Weir on 'Dead Poets Society'" four years later. "Working on that film was amazing. But I was old enough then to know that ...and more »
- Genre jumper pens love story to Alberta - Edmonton Journal
Genre jumper pens love story to AlbertaEdmonton JournalTo cannonball into the pool of poetry. To frolic in the fields of fiction and children's lit. But it's such a long way to jump. It can be done, ...
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