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- SFU's Blaser wins $50000 poetry prize - Canada.com
SFU's Blaser wins $50000 poetry prizeCanada.com, Canada - Jun 5, 2008The two other finalists on the Canadian shortlist were David W. McFadden for Why Are You So Sad? Selected Poems of David W. McFadden; and Erin Moure and ...
- Asheville’s Copwatch rolls out - Mountain Xpress
Asheville’s Copwatch rolls outMountain Xpress, NC - 7 hours ago... saying back in November “anyone’s free to videotape anything.” Copwatch will make a presentation as part of a poetry slam at Pisgah View on Sunday, ...
- Toronto's Literary Events: June 24-30, 2008 - blogTO
Toronto's Literary Events: June 24-30, 2008blogTO, Canada - 9 hours agoDavid Day, Lee Maracle, and Mel Sarnese feature at the Art Bar Poetry Series at Clinton's at 8pm. Being so close to a highly polluted Lake Ontario, ...
- 19th-century baseball presentation to celebrate America's birthday - Times Herald-Record
19th-century baseball presentation to celebrate America's birthdayTimes Herald-Record, NY - 2 hours ago"My show stresses the lure of our national pastime during the 19th century through the use of my collected baseball music, poetry, humorous storytelling, ...
- Poetry Review Publishes The Work Of Local Young Poets - Evening Bulletin
Poetry Review Publishes The Work Of Local Young PoetsEvening Bulletin, PA - 2 hours agoWe want to get the next generation involved and hope to inspire a lifelong love of literature." Seven teachers were invited to participate in the program, ...
- What—and Where—Is the Strategic Petroleum Reserve? - Slate
Robert Hass' Time and Materials received a 2008 Pulitzer Prize for poetry on April 7, making it the first poetry book since 1983 to receive both the Pulitzer and the National Book Award. As part of Slate 's Book Blitz last fall, Nathan Heller ...
- Andrew Motion appointed new chair of the Museums, Libraries and ... - 24dash
24dashAndrew Motion appointed new chair of the Museums, Libraries and ...24dash, UK - 1 hour agoBorn in London and educated at Oxford University, Motion became a lecturer at Hull University (1976-1981), publishing his first collection of poetry in 1977 ...
- 'Dear American Airlines' by Jonathan Miles - Los Angeles Times
TALK about timing: In April, American Airlines grounded more than 1,000 flights, many of them out of Chicago, to check electrical connections on its fleet of MD-80s. Two months later, Jonathan Miles has published his first novel, "Dear American ...
- Alicia Keys expands her repertoire beyond music (The Providence Journal)
When we first heard Alicia Keys’ velvet voice and masterful piano strokes in 2001, she was a beautiful tomboy singing about falling in and out of love. Hers was a pure, unapologetic sound — authentic, magical, enriched by yesterday — that returned vintage soul to its place in the pantheon of music.
- Arm in arm with Bob Dylan (The Daily News)
NEW YORK — It was one of the most iconic record album covers ever released, and Suze Rotolo was part of it: On a snowy day in 1963, she snuggled with Bob Dylan as the two walked down a Greenwich Village street. “The Freewheelin’ Bob Dylan” went on to become one of his best-known records, but the long-haired girl on his arm was always a mystery.
- Plethora of Poetry at Kavi Sammelan in Fatima Church - Daijiworld.com
Daijiworld.comPlethora of Poetry at Kavi Sammelan in Fatima ChurchDaijiworld.com, India - 9 hours agoMumbai, May 6: Maharashtra Konkani Association organized a Kavi Sammelan (poets' meet) at Fatima church hall here on Monday May 6. ...
- The best verse is worth a wade through the dross (The Globe and Mail)
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- Nonprofits should make use of social networking - Houston Chronicle
• Mission: Uses the tools of technology to create educational, economic and personal opportunities for low-income people and the communities in which they live. • Programs/Services: Operates its own community technology center and develops and ...
- NH child-sex fugitive on FBI's most-wanted list is arrested (7 News Boston)
CONCORD, N.H. -- An FBI most-wanted fugitive who writes poetry, plays the piano and speaks several languages has been arrested in Mexico nine years after he allegedly molested the 5-year-old son of a couple who befriended him, authorities said Friday.
- UPPER SHORE: Graduate wins Sophie Kerr Prize for poetry, essays from ... - Delmarva Daily Times
CHESTERTOWN, Md. (AP) — A 22-year-old English major at Washington College has won one of the nation's largest undergraduate literary awards. Emma Sovich of Towson won the Sophie Kerr Prize on Sunday with a portfolio that includes essays posted to ...
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