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- Elsie von Maur, driving force of Quad-City symphony, dies at 106 - Quad City Times
Elsie von Maur, driving force of Quad-City symphony, dies at 106Quad City Times, IA - 17 minutes ago“She would write the poetry, and I would write the limericks,†he said. “We would chuckle and enjoy each other’s writings.†Von Maur was a fierce advocate ...
- Nam Le's long, literary journey - San Francisco Gate
In the opening story of "The Boat," a remarkable first collection by 29-year-old Nam Le, the main character shares a number of characteristics with the author. Both are writers named Nam, Vietnamese by birth and Australian by upbringing. Both have ...
- Jess at the Cooley Art Gallery (The Oregonian)
In a treasure-trove retrospective opening tomorrow at Reed College's Douglas F. Cooley Memorial Art Gallery , "Jess: To and From the Printed Page," the late San Francisco artist known as Jess is connected through his many collaborations and friendships to the broader literary scene in which he thrived.
- BOOKS-US: Blogging Brobdingnagian Blowback - Inter Press Service (subscription)
BOOKS-US: Blogging Brobdingnagian BlowbackInter Press Service (subscription), Italy - 4 hours agoEnglehardt's work -- and those he selects from the blog -- read like poetry. In the rapid-fire blogger world, he breaks the mold by sticking to the old ...
- Pakistan and India friendship Mushaira on May 10 - Pakistan Daily
Pakistan and India friendship Mushaira on May 10Pakistan Daily, Pakistan - 18 hours agoFamous poets from India as well as front-line poets of Pakistan will present their poetry in the show. Indian poets will be Waseem Bralvi, Munawer Rana, ...
- Upstream or downstream? (London Free Press)
A seasonal series about the waterway that defines us. One river rushes in from the north and another river rushes in from the south, heading to the heart of the city with the promise of rising.
- Chicago Opera Theater makes growing its base a priority - Chicago Tribune
Chicago Opera Theater makes growing its base a priorityChicago Tribune, United States - 2 hours agoEvents are scheduled through May 25 at the University of Chicago Gleacher Center, Columbia College, Indo-American Center, Chicago Cultural Center and other ...
- That face to watch - This is London
This is LondonThat face to watchThis is London, UK - 30 minutes agoIn his spare time Smith plays the piano and flute and reads a lot of poetry. He raves about Carol Anne Duffy's collection Rapture, which documents the highs ...
- The Best Sichuan Earthquake Rescue Crew - The Epoch Times
On June 2, ten farmer volunteers named by Internet users as "The Best Sichuan Earthquake Rescue Crew" finally returned to their hometown of Ju County, Shandong Province, reuniting with their worried family members after 20 long days away. After the ...
- Douglass works long in politics before becoming 'thoroughly disgusted' - Daily Record
WOOSTER -- Benjamin Douglass, local historian, made news across America when he garnered an interview with Mormon President Brigham Young, whom he characterized as "the eagle-nosed champion wife-owner of the Western Hemisphere." The piece was carried ...
- Magnolia Arts Fest kicks off Friday - Gloucester Daily Times
Magnolia Arts Fest kicks off FridayGloucester Daily Times, USA - 1 hour agoMassachusetts State Poetry Society is sponsoring its annual National Poetry Day Contest, open to all poets. The deadline for the contest is August 1, ...
- Wishes for Madiba pour in as city gets ready to party - Cape Argus
Madiba mania is taking hold in the country in the countdown to Nelson Mandela's 90th birthday on Friday. Cape Town is preparing to celebrate in grand style and messages are pouring in from across the country to pay tribute to the former president ...
- Community calendar - May 15 (Akron Beacon Journal)
Area community events for the entire family
- All Rights Reserved - Smoky Mountain Sentinel
All Rights ReservedSmoky Mountain Sentinel, NC - 19 hours agoShe has been publishing her poetry since 1996 in literary journals and magazines. She also writes personal essays which have been published in Forks in the ...
- Inside Out In The Open: A Film by Alan Roth - All About Jazz
Inside Out In The Open: A Film by Alan RothAll About Jazz, PA - 32 minutes agoThe movement came into its own in the 1960s—a decade of ferment, of radical change, of Viet Nam and peace, of free love and poetry, of Woodstock and loft ...
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