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- Mapfumo's South Africa tour cancelled - New Zimbabwe.com
THOMAS Mapfumo called off his eagerly awaited South Africa tour this week after failing to secure visas for himself and his band at the conclusion of their UK tour, organisers said. The legendary Zimbabwean singer -- travelling on American travel ...
- Book ban ends rare Arab-Israeli cultural exchange - International Herald Tribune
Book ban ends rare Arab-Israeli cultural exchangeInternational Herald Tribune, France - 20 minutes ago... the best Arabic books come out of the capital of Arab culture, Beirut," said Ya'akoub Hijazi, an ardent reader of Arabic poetry and literature who is a ...
- Tilting at Skyscrapers (The Reader)
There’s nothing like a good stunt. I’m not talking about the time Taco Bell claimed to buy the Liberty Bell; I’m talking about good old-fashioned, death-defying derring-do. The kind performed, to borrow a quote from alpinist George Mallory, “because it is there.”
- Borders(R) Celebrates the Grand Opening of its New Concept Store ... - PR Newswire (press release)
Borders(R) Celebrates the Grand Opening of its New Concept Store ...PR Newswire (press release), NY - 26 minutes ago... 3 pm - A talented group of teen's from Baton Rouge's Big Buddy Program will exhibit their poetry prowess during the Worldplay Poetry Slam; ...
- KRAVIS CENTER 2008-2009 SEASON CALENDAR - Palm Beach Daily News
When Elmo and his Sesame Street Live friends think about growing up, it's a musical show-and-tell! Bert dreams of becoming a forest ranger, Telly longs to be a cowboy and their newest friend, Abby Cadabby, wants to be a fairy godmother just like her ...
- About 250 authors slated for Decatur Book Festival - Macon Telegraph
Book lovers of all ages and tastes are sure to find something to please them at a book festival that will transform downtown Decatur into a street fair over Labor Day weekend. The third annual Atlanta Journal-Constitution Decatur Book Festival ...
- Slamming in Kinston (Kinston Free Press)
Are you a poet but didn't know it? If you think you might be rhyme-inclined, then you may want to check out Fabulous Ink's first official poetry slam at Sweets Coffee Shop in Kinston.
- Happy Birthday, Milton - World Magazine
Happy Birthday, MiltonWorld Magazine, NC - 2 hours agoRather than being employed for its own sake, [Milton’s] poetry is always in the service of ideas and moral commitments, and it is always demanding that its ...
- Southwest Montana Snapshot (The Montana Standard)
Cowboy poets to perform at Bannack BANNACK — Cowboy poets Rick Kuntz, Roy Pace and Val Prophet will be performing their original poetry at Bannack State Park at 7 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 9.
- Life of a writer, role of the web - Examiner.com
Examiner.comLife of a writer, role of the webExaminer.com - 15 minutes agoIn other words, don't let the Internet drag you away from writing new fiction or poetry, an essay, or narrative non-fiction. Writing is a writer's life; ...
- Acclaimed native shares tragedies, struggles in work (Hattiesburg American)
Home for poet and Gulfport native Natasha Trethewey is complicated. "I love this place. Yet this place has made an outsider of me," she said. Trethewey's latest collection of poetry "Native Guard," published in 2006, confronts this conflicting sense of displacement and what she calls "nostos," the Greek word for homecoming. The book takes its name from the first regiments of Louisiana Native ...
- Michael Longley a professor of poetry - Metro
MetroMichael Longley a professor of poetryMetro, UK - 10 minutes agoThe North East Literary Fellow from 2005 to 2007, Bryce is using the event to launch her third collection, Self Portrait In The Dark, an emotional quest for ...
- Educator given award - York Daily Record
Educator given awardYork Daily Record, PA - 2 hours agoDuring her more than four years at the school, Kirkessner has started a poetry coffeehouse and has been a champion of character education. ...
- Jack Ridl series lineup features hip-hop artist (The Grand Rapids Press)
HOLLAND -- The Jack Ridl Visiting Writers Series lineup for 2008-09 includes a hip-hop artist who is a cultural ambassador with the U.S. State Department and the Great Lakes Colleges Association's three major honorees for its 2008 New Writers Awards....
- Zombie Haiku - Silicon Valley's Metro
Silicon Valley's MetroZombie HaikuSilicon Valley's Metro, CA - 2 hours agoActually, Mecum's poems are closer in content and theme to another form of Japanese poetry called senryu marked for its dark humor, cynicism and lack of ...
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