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- Gary Snyder wins $100,000 poetry prize (AP via Yahoo! News)
Gary Snyder, a poet known for his verse about nature and spirituality and a former member of the beat movement along with Allen Ginsberg and Jack Kerouac, has won the $100,000 Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize, awarded annually by the Chicago-based Poetry Foundation.
- New features at this year’s Stan Rogers Folk Festival - Pictou Country Nova Scotia News
New features at this year’s Stan Rogers Folk FestivalPictou Country Nova Scotia News, Canada - 14 hours agoThe festival always offers a sampling of other performance arts, such as dance, poetry and theatre. One treat this year will be that some of the featured ...
- University of Arkansas Press Publishes Anthology of Arab American ... - University of Arkansas Daily Headlines
University of Arkansas Press Publishes Anthology of Arab American ...University of Arkansas Daily Headlines, AR - 30 minutes agoCharara has written a lengthy introduction about the state of Arab American poetry in the country today and short biographies of all the poets. ...
- SF State Poetry Center honors George Oppen - Golden Gate [X]Press
SF State Poetry Center honors George OppenGolden Gate [X]Press, CA - 1 hour ago“With the Web, people are able to post their work online and the interest grows because of access and ability,” she said. With an estimated audience of 75 ...
- Influential book list compiled by author Faulks - The Herald
Influential book list compiled by author FaulksThe Herald, UK - 26 minutes ago"The list is full of surprises and delights; the books he has chosen range from children's favourites to modern best sellers, poetry to true tales of ...
- Art Guide: May 16 - Daily Camera
Art Guide: May 16Daily Camera, CO - 7 hours agoFrame Up Gallery "Visual Poetics," by Tomara Kafka, a multimedia mix of photography and poetry; floral pastels and acrylic paintings by Barbara Kornfeld; ...
- Journey to enlightenment - Sun.Star
Journey to enlightenmentSun.Star, Philippines - 50 minutes agoThe play is the first dance-drama musical written in English about Buddha, based on the poetry of Venerable Master Hsing Yuan, founder and head of Buddha’s ...
- TheStar.com | SpecialSections | Afghan poet's tomb calls to lovelorn - Toronto Star
BALKH, AFGHANISTAN — A lady who died for love is perhaps not the best patron saint for romance. I'm just saying. Yet Afghan girls of nubile age keep coming to her austere tomb here and pouring out their hearts, so often yearning for what has been ...
- Written test stings teen in Scripps spelling bee (Knoxville News Sentinel)
WASHINGTON - Lillie Young had a hunch she wouldn't make the cut. Even before the quarterfinalists were announced Thursday in the Scripps National Spelling Bee, the 14-year-old from Scott County had a sense that her name wouldn't be on the list.
- Aristophanes' Frogs Leaps Into NYC in World Premiere, Old Comedy (Playbill)
Classic Stage Company presents Target Margin Theater's world premiere of Old Comedy from Aristophanes' Frogs by David Greenspan, based on — as the title would suggest — Aristophanes' 405 B.C. play Frogs, opening May 11 at CSC's East Village home.
- Your weekly DVD guide: `Futurama,' `The Spiderwick Chronicles,' `10 ... - Cleveland Plain Dealer
A planet-size alien with a billion probing tentacles takes over Earth in the second of four new full-length "Futurama" movies, entering orbit Tuesday. "Simpsons" creator Matt Groening hasn't given up on his second TV show, and that's a good thing ...
- BHS showcases students’ talents - Boonville Daily News
BHS showcases students’ talentsBoonville Daily News, USA - 8 hours ago... poetry readings, art displays and the sale of “Sideburn Fury,” the spring literary magazine. The magazine is put together by the Creative Writing class ...
- Virtual Greats Enters $1.5 Billion Virtual Goods Market - PR Inside
- Millions of Us LLC Mat Small, 510-684-3552 mat@millionsofus.com www.millionsofus.com Millions of Us LLC, an agency specializing in virtual worlds and large online communities, today announced that it is launching a new company, Virtual Greats, to ...
- A New Act Unfolds in Drama Dynasty - New York Times
A New Act Unfolds in Drama DynastyNew York Times, United States - Apr 8, 2008In the spare, black-curtained loft, two students acted out a scene from Strindberg’s “Miss Julie,” in which the valet, Jean, insinuates that Julie, ...
- Acclaimed poet Judson Mitcham to give reading at Sidney's Salon - Macon Telegraph
Acclaimed poet Judson Mitcham to give reading at Sidney's SalonMacon Telegraph, GA - 34 minutes agoToday, he teaches fiction and poetry as a part-time professor at Mercer University. He likens his creations to mere attempts, stabs-in-the-dark, ...
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