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- Entertainment Calendar for July 17- July 26 - NRToday.com
Entertainment Calendar for July 17- July 26NRToday.com, OR - 2 hours agoPOETRY SLAM — 6 pm, Granger Book Co., 111 Second Ave., Myrtle Creek. Read your own poetry or bring your favorite poem to read. Free public event. 793-5599. ...
- Waiter is longlisted for £60,000 book prize (The Herald)
A 27-year-old waiter has been longlisted for a £60,000 book prize for his first novel. Yorkshire-born Ross Raisin, who lives in London, is up for the Dylan Thomas Prize for God's Own Country, which he wrote while working as a waiter.
- Poetry isn't in the cards - Denver Post
For more than a century, nothing but nothing has brought out the shameless sentiment in writers like baseball. Everyone from George Bernard Shaw to Red Smith has taken a swing at distilling the romantic essence of the game into words.
- Spoken word poet Jon Goode: A man of his word - CNN
Spoken word poet Jon Goode: A man of his wordCNN - 54 minutes ago... performed on Def Poetry Jam, says spoken word has given an intellectual voice to urban culture and poetry a new accessibility to an American audience. ...Commentary: Me and my brother and black America CNNall 2 news articles
- Hundreds Expected to Flock to Kitsap Pride - Kitsap Sun
Hundreds Expected to Flock to Kitsap PrideKitsap Sun, United States - 5 hours agoThe Bent Writing Group will also perform queer slam poetry. The event is family-friendly, Mathis said. St. Paul's Episcopal Church will host a kids area. ...
- Successful car wash for Habitat for Humanity - The North Bay Nugget
Successful car wash for Habitat for HumanityThe North Bay Nugget, Canada - 5 hours agoThere will also be dramatic performances by IN RED and poetry by Karrie Emms. Ventriloquist and singer Jeff Wood -- and some of his puppets -- will MC the ...
- Dead author's estate snatches child's domain (The Register)
Nar-nar-nar-nar-nar(nia) A British couple has lost the battle to keep the narnia.mobi domain name which they claimed was only registered so that their son could have a Narnia-related email address. The address will transfer to a company representing CS Lewis's estate.…
- Reconsiderations: The Fiction of George Orwell (The New York Sun)
The reputation of George Orwell the novelist — as opposed to George Orwell the journalist, essayist, and author of such classic works of long-form nonfiction as "Down and Out in Paris and London" and "Homage to Catalonia" — rests almost entirely on two books, "Animal Farm" (1945) and "1984" (1949). One can argue with the fairness of this judgment, and for the continued relevance of the novels ...
- Isabella de' Medici. party animal - Telegraph.co.uk
Isabella de' Medici. party animalTelegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - May 24, 2008Wealth and privilege allowed Isabella to devote herself to the pursuit of pleasure, indulging her passions for hunting, music and poetry, partying hard, ...
- Melinger learned craft of writing from best - Baytown Sun
While helping to run The Style Shoppe, a family-owned business on Texas Avenue, Al Melinger wrote a guest column every now and then for The Baytown Sun. When his columns did appear, under the standing headline “Sporadically,†they were well worth ...
- NHS forensics names one champ at state - Newton Kansan
NHS forensics names one champ at stateNewton Kansan, KS - 1 hour agoFinals qualifiers: Jimmie Norman, 11th, poetry; Chris Ross, eighth, prose, Aubrey Denney/Chris Ross, 10th, duet: Bill Newell, 10th, foreign extemp; ...
- I'm hurt and lost: Haunting web message of the supermodel, 20, who ... - Daily Mail
Supermodel Ruslana Korshunova wrote a series of heartbroken internet messages about love in the weeks before she leapt nine floors to her death. The striking beauty from Kazakhstan appears to have left no hints to her closest friends that she was ...
- 'POP' variety show tackles Asian stereotypes - Golden Gate [X]Press
'POP' variety show tackles Asian stereotypesGolden Gate [X]Press, CA - May 16, 2008by Veronica Lake, staff writer POP, a variety show hosted by a collaboration of three Ethnic Studies classes, combined music, poetry and comedy, ...
- Publisher lands job at hospital - Newsday
NEW HAVEN, Conn. - The publisher of Journal Register Co.'s flagship newspaper, the New Haven Register, is leaving the company for a post at a New Haven hospital. Kevin Walsh will become vice president of development at Yale-New Haven Hospital on June ...
- Literary circle making the rounds (The Deming Headlight)
Despite having only eight active members, the Bel Canto Literary Circle is creating a rippling effect throughout town. The group focuses on poetry, creative writing, peer-critiques and just about anything else having to do with the written and spoken word.
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