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- Miriam Makeba's humanity hailed in public memorial - CBC News
Miriam Makeba, the South African singer known to fans worldwide as Mama Africa, sings during her last concert in Castel Volturno, southern Italy, Nov. 9. She died of a heart attack soon after the performance. (Salvatore Laporta/Associated Press ...
- From palette to palate - The Age
The AgeFrom palette to palateThe Age, Australia - 54 minutes agoDavid's book was a generalist overview, though a vividly sensual and very discerning one. The poetry of David's writing was enchanting to us as we travelled ...
- Diverse citizens found a way forward together - Winston-Salem Journal
Diverse citizens found a way forward togetherWinston-Salem Journal, NC - 1 hour ago"Obama's election as president means that our mutual admiration and love is representative of a new era where we all are more accountable to one another as ...
- Letters might have gone unanswered, but they were read time and ... - Winston-Salem Journal
Letters might have gone unanswered, but they were read time and ...Winston-Salem Journal, NC - 1 hour agoMore than one reader sent me original poetry, and Lawrence Cuneo, who said he was 82, of Winston-Salem, sent me reminiscences about his youth in the ...People in Business Winston-Salem Journalall 4 news articles
- 'Infinite Jest' author, 46, an apparent suicide - CNN
'Infinite Jest' author, 46, an apparent suicideCNN - 4 minutes ago"He was the best of our generation, and his death is a loss beyond describing," Richard Powers, winner of the National Book Award in 2006 for the novel "The ...
- What a concept: Mad Cat's stirring it up (Miami Herald)
Photo of guy & girl sitting on roof Remember the mixtape? Before we started downloading music and burning CDs, a personalized tape of carefully chosen, precisely ordered songs was a way to make an artistically expressive personal statement.
- Literary magazine to launch its 28th issue with party (The Buffalo News)
NIAGARA FALLS -- Slipstream magazine, a yearly anthology of poetry and fiction that has attracted many international writers, will hold a launch party for its 28th issue at 6 p. m. Saturday in the Book Corner, 1801 Main St.
- Book notes: Writing workshops offered (Asheville Citizen-Times)
ASHEVILLE — Veteran Citizen-Times writer Dale Neal will be among instructors during the Great Smokies Writing Program’s fall workshop series.
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- Free Banville book taster online (BBC News)
Fans of Booker Prize-winning author John Banville can go online to read the first chapter of his forthcoming novel free of charge.
- 1-25 of 122 results - Seattle Weekly
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- Toni Morrison's operatic tragic story, lavishly told - Chicago Sun-Times
The tale couldn't be more gut-wrenching or the underlying issue more compelling. A young slave, fleeing captivity in the South in the 1850s, is cornered by U.S. marshals and a posse, including her owner. She slays her 2-year-old daughter, choosing to ...
- Get yourself a proper job - Guardian Unlimited
"How much do you get paid?" This is the first question I am asked by many of the A-level students I meet as part of a Muslim mentoring programme for schools in underprivileged areas of North London. Although they ask with a cheeky smirk, in the eyes ...
- Beloved bridge - Dailyrecord.com
Beloved bridgeDailyrecord.com, NJ - 1 hour agoThe result, published this month by Rutgers University Press, is "The George Washington Bridge: Poetry in Steel." "I always loved the bridge," said Rockland ...
- Poet shares unique spiritual treat - Jakarta Post
Poet shares unique spiritual treatJakarta Post, Indonesia - 2 hours agoSince I returned home as a priestess last year, I became more active, I was the adviser for a Voodoo Exhibition and now I am in Ubud to speak about poetry ...
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