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- Nigeria: Dr. Emman Was Expelled From Ana - Patrick (AllAfrica.com)
Patrick Tagbo Oguejiofor is the current chairman of the Association of Nigerian Authors (ANA) Abuja chapter. He was also a former chairman of ANA Abuja and served for four years.
- Venue hosts poetry contest - UT The Daily Texan
Venue hosts poetry contestUT The Daily Texan, TX - 41 minutes ago"I have many outrageous thoughts and just began writing every day for an hour," said former UT student Ejede Okagbo, explaining his beginnings in poetry. ...
- Bringing literature alive, literally - guardian.co.uk
Bringing literature alive, literallyguardian.co.uk, UK - 3 hours agoIn the past I've had my run-ins with live literature and performance poetry. I have bemoaned the deadly mixture of self-indulgence, rampant egotism and not ...
- Q&A: Gloria Estefan reflects on bilingual career - MSN UK News
MIAMI (Billboard) - For the first time in its young, nine-year history, the Latin Recording Academy and its board of trustees is honouring a woman as its Person of the Year, Gloria Estefan. With a career that spans more than three decades and 70 ...
- New releases -- Marylandia - Weblogs.baltimoresun.com
Here's a look at several new books with a Maryland connection -- either from local authors or with a local theme. Dear Everybody by Michael Kimball (Alma Books). In unsent letters, diary entries and other snippets, the Baltimore novelist recreates ...
- For better & verse (IE via Yahoo! India News)
A travelling festival to bring poetry films to Chandigarh Think films, and it's either fiction or non fiction.
- Columbia loses author, activist - Myrtle Beach Sun News
Columbia loses author, activistMyrtle Beach Sun News, SC - 38 minutes ago"I loved her poetry, and I had a great admiration and deep affection for her." Nickens began having poems published in the 1980s. ...
- St. Paul Poets Get Art Set In Sidewalk (WCCO Minneapolis - St. Paul)
Public art can be a tough sell. There's the whole beauty-in-the-eye-of-the-beholder thing, not to mention the cost of creating and installing it. That's why, like the rest of us, arts groups and cities are doing more with less.
- Andrew Motion - Norfolk Eastern Daily Press
Andrew MotionNorfolk Eastern Daily Press, UK - 47 minutes agoIn the second half of the evening, chaired by Motion's friend and Lynn Poetry Festival founder and chairman, Tony Ellis, members of the audience were ...
- The trail of political Islam - Open Democracy
Gilles Kepel, one of the world’s foremost experts on the modern Middle East, has written “Jihad: the Trail of Political Islam”, the first comprehensive attempt to follow the history and spread of Islamist political movements. In a talk given at ...
- We know a d-bag when we see one - Toronto Star
We know a d-bag when we see oneToronto Star, Canada - 27 minutes agoAnd then, in 2007, Mayer was called the d-word often enough he felt compelled to write the blog post, titled "Death to Douchebag," in which he expressed his ...
- Poet’s village lives only in memory - The National
Poet’s village lives only in memoryThe National, United Arab Emirates - 12 minutes agoAl Birwa, the village where Darwish spent his earliest years, exists today as little more than a memory – even if one immortalised in his poetry. ...
- Their crime? Covering the story - City Pages
In our biggest Picked to Click poll yet, more than 100 experts sound off on the best up-and-coming bands Off-Leash Area's Jennifer Ilse served on a jury in a murder trial last year, and the experience was sufficiently vivid that it led to The Jury ...
- A look at the best books for fall (Corpus Christi Caller-Times)
List of upcoming fiction books is both broad and deep
- Nature writer to read from recently published "Kudzu On the Rise" (The Greenville News)
Spartanburg-based Nature writer John Lane, a prolific writer of prose and poetry, will read from his latest tome, "Best of the Kudzu Telegraph," recently published by the Hub City Writers Project.
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