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- Review: 'Waltzing' heartfelt, poignant (The Wichita Eagle)
"Waltzing in Heaven," an original bluegrass/country musical built around the 1970 plane crash that killed half the Wichita State football team, isn't a big, flashy show with glossy production values and instant musical hit after hit. But it is a pleasant and poignant tale with hummable, approachable music -- from polka to waltz to ballad by composer Rick Lopez -- about everyday down-home ...
- Brattleboro festival set celebrate literary impulse - Rutland Herald
Brattleboro festival set celebrate literary impulseRutland Herald, VT - 7 hours agoThe festival kicks off with a poetry reading by former US poet laureate Robert Pinsky, joined by a National Public Radio commentator and college professor ...
- Scoring the dance of death - Guardian Unlimited
Last year I was approached by the artistic director of the orchestra London Musici, Mark Stephenson, to compose something to mark its 20th birthday, a work that would also be a new dance piece for the Rambert Dance Company, to be choreographed by ...
- TLS Translation Prizes 2008 - Times Online
TLS Translation Prizes 2008Times Online, UK - 3 hours agoModern Italian poetry has received considerable attention from English-language publishers in recent years, with handsome editions of Montale, ...
- Also in Lifestyle - Herald.ie
Herald.ieAlso in LifestyleHerald.ie, Ireland - 2 hours agoStill, don't expect Kafka-like prose; likewise, references to the family are disappointingly kept to a minimum. It's a blandly-written chronicle of his ...
- Fermanagh in verse - Fermanagh Herald (subscription)
Fermanagh in verseFermanagh Herald (subscription), UK - 2 hours agoA poem about Fermanagh could win £1000 in a free poetry competition. There's no charge to enter the competition and it's open to all UK residents, ...
- Austin, Boston, Charlotte, and New York teams win semifinal bouts at National Poetry Slam 2008 (Isthmus)
Four finalist spots were up for grabs at the National Poetry Slam semifinals on Friday at the Overture Center, where 20 contenders battled with words after a week's worth of bouts and last-minute practicing throughout downtown Madison. One highlight bout pitted defending the 2007 champion team from Charlotte against those from Baltimore, Chicago, Oakland, and St. Paul, which brought the talents ...
- Missiles Fired On Sderot - The Bulletin
Jerusalem - A missile was fired Sunday at Sderot by Palestinians in Gaza into an open area inside the city, causing a fire to break out in a thorn field. A man, a woman and a child went into shock and were taken to Barzilai Hospital in Ashkelon ...
- Deaf Sentence - Los Angeles Times
Deaf SentenceLos Angeles Times, CA - 4 hours agoThere is deaf in life, as Desmond might say, and life in deaf, and this touching, humane novel richly explores the meeting between the two. ...
- Vashon Beachcomber Arts Briefs | August 6 - PNW Local News
Vashon Beachcomber Arts Briefs | August 6PNW Local News, WA - 9 minutes ago7, Café Luna hosts the Vashon Poetry Slam. “Rambunctious poetry†will fill the laid-back and fun venue, according to organizers. Interested poetry slammers ...
- Literati stunned by death of author - The Columbus Dispatch
David Foster Wallace, left, at a 2006 book-signing in New York NEW YORK -- The literary world is in grief for David Foster Wallace, an author of seemingly unstoppable curiosity, imagination and ambition who apparently killed himself last week. And ...
- Legion Week a rewarding time for dedicated members - Belleville Intelligencer
Legion Week a rewarding time for dedicated membersBelleville Intelligencer, Canada - 6 hours agoRemembrance Day poster, prose and poetry competition has started. All schools must make their submissions to Branch 99 by Oct. 31. ...
- Letters share sense of curiosity, wonder - StarPhoenix
Letters share sense of curiosity, wonderStarPhoenix, Canada - 15 minutes agoTwo things are clear about Evans in reading this collection of stories, prose and poetry: He loves to write and he loves to learn. ...
- 1-25 of 135 results - Seattle Weekly
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- First day of poetry festival is a hit (New Jersey Herald)
WATERLOO VILLAGE — A freewheeling love of language proclaimed the beginning of the continent’s largest celebration of poetry.
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