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- Playwright has passion for her craft (The Ocala Star-Banner)
SUMMERFIELD - The promo from the Tarpon Springs Performing Arts Center reads " 'Money, Money, Who's Got the Money,' a new play by Sharilynn La May, 2008 Florida Playwrights Festival Semi-Finalist."
- Slam poets not averse to quirky verse (Illawarra Mercury)
Poetry is in such a healthy state that it's given birth to new movements, according to a University of Wollongong lecturer.
- Memories come back to haunt elderly Holocaust survivors - AFP
AFPMemories come back to haunt elderly Holocaust survivorsAFP - Jul 20, 2008Nils Neidhart, elder care coordinator in a retirement home run by the Judeo-Christian Budge Foundation in the western city of Frankfurt, said even banal ...
- Elinor E. Smith - Bolivar Herald Free Press
Elinor E. SmithBolivar Herald Free Press, MO - 1 hour agoShe is a life member of the Disabled American Veterans. After her fight with breast cancer, she became a poet voted into the International Society of Poets ...
- 140 authors expected at annual Brooklyn Book Festival - New York Daily News
The crowd browses in front of Brooklyn Borough Hall at the 2007 Brooklyn Literacy Festival in Columbus Park in downtown Brooklyn. Matthews/AP Walter Mosley, who created Detective Easy Rawlins, will be honored at this year's Festival. Corkery/News ...
- The Frank Marshall Davis Cover-Up Is Over - Right Side News
The Frank Marshall Davis Cover-Up Is OverRight Side News, GA - 11 minutes agoIn addition to the sleazy atmosphere in Davis's home, where Obama would listen to his "poetry" and radical diatribes, Davis attempted to guide Obama's ...
- Michael Rosen: 'Give children books, not SATs' - The Independent
The children's laureate, Michael Rosen, is a fierce critic of the Government's education policies. He's against testing – and wants pupils to be excited by literature again. Andy Sharman talks to him Michael Rosen, the children's laureate, can't ...
- Usain Bolt electrifies Beijing, winning the 200 in a world-record time - Seattle Times
Jamaica's Usain Bolt reacts after his remarkable win in the 200. Wallace Spearmon, left, who was third, and Churandy Martina, right, who was second, were DQ'd. BEIJING — This time he ran every meter of the race. He didn't sightsee. He didn't ...
- Charlotte Kohler, Quiet Influence on American Writing, Dies at 99 (New York Times)
Ms. Kohler was a longtime editor of The Virginia Quarterly Review.
- Poetry provides a payoff (The Mail Tribune)
After placing second nationwide in a poetry performance competition for high school students last April, Sophia Soberon has some advice for her peers.
- 'The Danish Poet' screened at Rotary meeting - Westmount Examiner
'The Danish Poet' screened at Rotary meetingWestmount Examiner, Canada - 40 minutes agoAlthough it is a simple story about poetry, love, miscommunication, and very long hair, it took four years for Kovie to create. The film can be purchased on ...
- Madison National Poetry Slam team ready for the spotlight (Isthmus)
Gathering in a muggy UW Red Gym last Tuesday night, the five spoken word performers representing Madison in the National Poetry Slam were intent on their final preparations for the big show this week. At this point, it's almost all repetition. The Madison team has been meeting for months, starting shortly after city finals competition back in May. Since that time, they've been collectively ...
- Business booming in Georgia for Stalin look-alike - San Francisco Chronicle
Business booming in Georgia for Stalin look-alikeSan Francisco Chronicle, USA - 1 hour agoHe wrote frequently to his mother here, vacationed in Abkhazian sea resorts and retained an abiding love of Georgian wine, food, poetry and folk music. ...
- Reality TV's heavy hitters set to test 'Talent' - MLive.com
Local talent: Jessica Price impressed her audience on "America's Got Talent." In weeks to come, the reality TV wars will heat up as some of the genre's heavyweights join the fray. NBC's hit franchise "Biggest Loser" and the pioneering CBS series ...
- Las Vegas Sun (Las Vegas Sun)
Tuesdays from 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Poetry Night at ReJAVAnate (7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. | reJAVAnate Coffee Lounge) Feeling poetic? Head on over to ReJAVAnate for a cup ...
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