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- Noteworthy books of 2008 not to miss - Wilton Villager
Noteworthy books of 2008 not to missWilton Villager, CT - 13 minutes agoConcise, tough-minded, insightful poetry. "Light Subtracts Itself," by Maryfrances Wagner. Stunning poems meditate on seasons of loss and joy. ...
- Leaped From Front Pages of NY SUN, New Publishing House Promotes ... - PR-CANADA.net (press release)
Leaped From Front Pages of NY SUN, New Publishing House Promotes ...PR-CANADA.net (press release), Montenegro - 5 hours agoIn response, Kaufman, whose books include the memoir 'Jew Boy,' the novel 'Matches' and the bestselling anthology 'The Outlaw Bible of American Poetry,' ...
- Youth Achiever - Nigerian Tribune
Nigerian TribuneYouth AchieverNigerian Tribune, Nigeria - 3 hours agoMy younger sister writes poetry but she is not a career writer. My kids, the older ones love to read and compose rhymes. They don’t have English at school ...
- Poet laureate book signing, poetry reading Thursday (North Andover Citizen)
The public is invited to attend a free book signing and poetry reading of “Moments Falling Open” by North Andover’s poet laureate Gayle C. Heney Thursday, Oct. 23, 6:30 p.m., at Ashland Farm at North Andover, 700 Chickering Road.
- TV review: PBS' 'Tess of the D'Urbervilles' - San Francisco Chronicle
TV review: PBS' 'Tess of the D'Urbervilles'San Francisco Chronicle, USA - 40 minutes ago"Jude the Obscure," his last great novel before he spent the final three decades of his life writing poetry, is a masterpiece, and two other late novels, ...
- Wild Oak plants seed, hopes to find new talent - The Orion
Wild Oak plants seed, hopes to find new talentThe Orion, CA - 4 hours agoKeep the slam poetry books and spoken word at home, as the Wild Oak Songwriters Guild is giving musicians the chance of a semester to express themselves ...
- South Africa bids farewell to music legend Miriam Makeba (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Hundreds of people paid their last respects on Saturday to music legend and anti-apartheid activist Miriam Makeba, whose death last weekend plunged South Africa into mourning.
- Opening weekend for 20 productions and holiday classics (Dec. 5-7) - Pegasus News
Pegasus NewsOpening weekend for 20 productions and holiday classics (Dec. 5-7)Pegasus News, TX - 40 minutes agoMy Three Angels takes a warm, witty and romantic look at our long-standing moral convictions of what is right and wrong. Purchase tickets ($12-15) online or ...
- My Haverhill - Eagle-Tribune
As the returns came in last Tuesday telling us this country had elected its first African-American president, there was one Haverhill-connected person I wish had been able to see the results. That would have been John Greenleaf Whittier, who spent a ...
- Why poetry is the soldier's art - The Oregonian - OregonLive.com
The Oregonian - OregonLive.comWhy poetry is the soldier's artThe Oregonian - OregonLive.com, OR - 49 minutes agoHochman says the only truly great things poets can write about are love and death, and war is the ultimate intersection of both. ...
- What a concept: Mad Cat's stirring it up - Miami Herald
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. Some mixtapes said ''I love you.'' Others ...
- After 30 years, his second National Book Award (MSNBC)
Judges for the National Book Award honored a comeback, giving the fiction award to Peter Matthiessen's "Shadow Country," a thorough revision of a trilogy of novels from the 1990s. The 81-year-old author last won a National Book Award nearly 30 years ago.
- Try that One on for Size: Al-Zaidi Puts Iraq Back on the Map - World Press Review
Though the media may stop covering the anger and devastation caused by America's war on Iraq, it will not go away. I can't lie. I've watched Iraqi journalist Montather Al-Zaidi whip those two shoes past George Bush's head more times than I can count ...
- Gloomy economy has us ready to bail out of 2008 - Leader-Telegram
Gloomy economy has us ready to bail out of 2008Leader-Telegram, WI - 20 minutes agoThe stock market plummets further as investors realize the only thing that had been keeping the economy afloat was the millions spent daily on TV ...
- Mac makes last stand in stale 'Soul Men' - MLive.com
The stale buddy road-trip movie "Soul Men" will be remembered mainly as the untimely swan song of Bernie Mac, the comic great who died in August at just 50. When it's about Mac and Samuel L. Jackson, co-starring as former band mates bickering over ...
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