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- Plans for national music museum come to a coda - Washington Business Journal
Plans for national music museum come to a codaWashington Business Journal, DC - 3 hours agoThe music center brought some attractions to the stage, such as a Valentine’s Day student poetry contest, and planned to expand its classes, festivals and ...
- Train of thought - New Zealand Herald
Train of thoughtNew Zealand Herald, New Zealand - 5 hours agoShe continued writing poetry through her teens and 20s. "But I really wanted to have an audience, a bigger audience than poetry was probably ever going to ...
- Writing course on offer for winning mountain author - Grough
Writing course on offer for winning mountain authorGrough, UK - 2 hours agoPieces in Gaelic are especially welcome and there are sections for poetry and for entries from children. Maximum length is 1200 words and closing date is 26 ...
- 'Mesmerized by the sound of his voice' - Ashland Daily Tidings
Ronen Geffen, center, and his daughter Allesandra, 15, left, talk to poet and writer Li-Young Lee during a book signing Thursday night at Ashland High School’s Mountain Avenue Theater. Li-Young Lee says he started writing poetry "the minute he ...
- Chapter and verse on writing - Basingstoke Gazette
Chapter and verse on writingBasingstoke Gazette, UK - 1 hour ago... will be displaying poems by the Razbecks all over Andover on 9 October to coincide with National Poetry Day. On 15 October it's Razbecks' Free ...
- Georgetown Welcomes Award-Winning Poet Carolyn Forché to Faculty - Georgetown Independent (subscription)
Georgetown Welcomes Award-Winning Poet Carolyn Forché to FacultyGeorgetown Independent (subscription), DC - 13 minutes agoShe taught at a number of prestigious universities before being invited to be a Visiting Professor with Georgetown’s Lannan Center for Poetry and Social ...
- Oregon family spices up Thanksgiving with element of history - Bend Bulletin
The co-authors offer a carefully researched account of the Wampanoag side of the Thanksgiving story. • “Pilgrim’s Thanksgiving from A to Z,†By Laura Crawford This alphabet book follows the voyage of the Pilgrims from England to the New World ...
- Carnegie Mellon U. student shares literature through YouTube - U-Wire.com
Carnegie Mellon University students could soon be YouTube stars. Through the Posner Poetry and Prose Project (p4), sophomore political science major Jessica Dickinson Goodman plans to record student and faculty readings of "Huckleberry Finn" and ...
- Orange County DA's program gives 'at-risk' women brighter future - Times Herald-Record
Orange County DA's program gives 'at-risk' women brighter futureTimes Herald-Record, NY - 7 hours agoSpeakers come to teach the women about everything from HIV to poetry. It's designed as a jumping-off point, so the women are aware of programs and resources ...
- MB celebrates Arbor Day on Monday - Myrtle Beach Online
The city of Myrtle Beach will celebrate Arbor Day with its 12th annual Tree City USA award from the National Arbor Day Foundation. The public is invited to ceremony at 10 a.m. Monday at Chapin Memorial Library. Activities will include a tree planting ...
- Education commissioner to leave in June (The Post-Standard)
State Education commissioner Richard P. Mills will be stepping down in June after 14 years of overseeing 700 school districts and 3 million students.
- Public to be given say in selection of poet laureate - Daily Telegraph
Ministers will this week announce changes to the selection process for the prestigious post, previously held by John Betjeman and Ted Hughes. In a break with tradition, ordinary poetry readers will be encouraged to play a major part. Andrew Motion's ...
- What makes an ideal woman? - Times Online
Once upon a time, a man on the hunt for a wife would set great store by a woman who could cook. But things have changed. And to be honest, I’ll settle for a woman who can eat. A woman who doesn’t poke her food around the plate and hide things ...
- RSCVA expects lower summer numbers despite marketing efforts (Reno Gazette-Journal)
As the roar of motorcycles fades away, signaling an end to the Street Vibrations celebration and the major special events season in Reno, leaders at the Reno-Sparks Convention and Visitors Authority are not smiling.
- SA mourns death of Prof Mphahlele - BuaNews Online (press release)
SA mourns death of Prof MphahleleBuaNews Online (press release), South Africa - 3 hours agoIt was the second collection of short stories in English by an African writer after "Dark Testament" by Peter Abrahams, who had been his classmate at St ...
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