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- 2008 'Florida Book Awards' competition begins with call for entries (The Sarasota Herald-Tribune)
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- The Florida Book Awards has kicked off its third annual competition with a call for entries in eight categories, including a new one for "Book Design."
- 'We are brave enough' - Baltimore Sun
If the word "unspeakable" has any meaning, surely it applies to the acts of a South Korean loner whose shooting rampage at Virginia Tech left 33 dead this week. Perhaps only a poet could find the language to inspire at such a moment. Lucky for a ...
- 'Couch surfing' community offers a free place to stay when traveling - KOMO News
'Couch surfing' community offers a free place to stay when travelingKOMO News, WA - 28 minutes agoThey managed to share poetry. In October, Eric is going to Moscow to visit his friend, and meet his friend's wife and new baby. Yep, he's couchsurfing. ...
- GO (The Bryan-College Station Eagle)
Alfred T. Hornbacks -- Rockin' C Karaoke, 8 p.m. Tuesdays, no cover. The Beer Joint -- Firehouse Karaoke, 8 p.m. Thursdays & Fridays, no cover ...
- Hayden Carruth, A Poet With A Jazzman's Touch - NPR
Hayden Carruth, A Poet With A Jazzman's TouchNPR - 11 minutes agoby Tom Cole Hayden Carruth told The University of Chicago Magazine that the difficulties of his life made his poetry better. All Things Considered, October ...
- Chat With Me Today - Washington Post
Chat With Me TodayWashington Post, United States - 21 minutes ago... History & Biography, Home & Family and Poetry. You can find more information and a complete author signing and presentation schedule here. ...
- Tributes paid to crash victim Ali - Cumberland News
Cumberland NewsTributes paid to crash victim AliCumberland News, UK - 2 hours agoAs a child, Alice regularly entered the festival’s music and poetry competitions. In recent years she was a valued organising committee member who involved ...
- INBOX DELIVERY: Digital Variety Edition only - Variety
INBOX DELIVERY: Digital Variety Edition onlyVariety, CA - 1 hour agoBy DIANE CLEHANE It's a bit of a mystery to acclaimed crime novelist PD James just how she's managed to keep poetry-loving Scotland Yard detective Commander ...
- In Downtown Brooklyn, a Sort of Circus in Celebration of Everything Literary (New York Times)
The third Brooklyn Book Festival drew a crowd of 20,000, and 150 authors, on Sunday.
- Wednesday, September 3 CLASSES & SEMINARS (City Pulse)
Intro to Christian Mysticism. A course to introduce you to Christian mysticism and help you figure out if it’s right for you. 7:30 – 9 p.m. FREE. Center of Light, 209 N. Walnut St., Lansing. (517) 580-3690. www.centersoflight.org.
- Confluence, Pittsburgh's 20th Annual Science Fiction Convention - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
Confluence, Pittsburgh's 20th Annual Science Fiction ConventionPittsburgh Tribune-Review, PA - 3 hours agoPoetry readings, filk concerts, a video room and other entertaining fare. A taste-testing consuite, a boffo art show, and a book-crammed dealers room. ...
- Poetry contest announced - Baxter Bulletin
Poetry contest announcedBaxter Bulletin, AR - 10 hours agoThe deadline to enter the Baxter County Poets Association annual poetry contest is Sept. 26. The contest is open to youth and adutls in the Twin Lakes Area, ...
- Exhibit Showcases Top Santa Monica Artists - The Lookout News
Exhibit Showcases Top Santa Monica ArtistsThe Lookout News, CA - 2 hours agoAs part of the exhibit, Al Young, Poet Laureate of California, will give a free poetry reading from 7 to 9 pm October 4 in the Edye Second Space, ...
- Poetry review: Armitage maintains colloquialism (San Francisco Chronicle)
Tyrannosaurus Rex Versus the Corduroy Kid By Simon Armitage Knopf; 64 pages; $25 Simon Armitage's latest poetry collection, "Tyrannosaurus Rex Versus the Corduroy Kid," winds down with a touch of bravado, publishing a penultimate verse that is, at first,...
- Among the Ghosts: Heroes and Grand Plans (New York Times)
Gertrude Margaret Lowthian Bell, the British adventurer and diplomat, was as decisive in the creation of the modern Iraqi state as any single person.
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