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- Fair talent winners sing way to the top - Beacon News
Winners of this year's Kane County Fair Talent Contest included a duet and an opera singer. The 25th annual contest had 18 entries in the finals competing for prize money in two divisions. Winning entries received $200 for first place, $125 for ...
- Seeing Past the Gorgons - Nation
Peter Schjeldahl is the only currently practicing art critic whose style I envy. He can do things with words on which other critics can only look with wonder--though he sometimes does them too often or too flashily, so that reading seventy-five of ...
- Saginaw's Arthur Eddy Academy students publish poetry book (The Saginaw News)
Poetry students at Saginaw's Arthur Eddy Academy have put pen to paper and paper on a press to express their feelings. The students are publishing a collection of poetry, "Soul Expressions."
- James River Writers' session draws big names (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
Appearances by best-selling authors David Baldacci, Adriana Trigiani and Diane Mott Davidson will highlight the sixth annual James River Writers' Conference in October. The two-day event, focusing on the art and business of writing, will attract authors, screenwriters, agents and editors. It will be held Oct. 10-11 at the Library of Virginia.
- Review: Burroughs turns somber for latest memoir (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
With his new book, "A Wolf at the Table," writer Augusten Burroughs proves that his memory well hasn't gone dry.
- New translations tie eternal bond between Turkey, Pakistan - The News - International
New translations tie eternal bond between Turkey, PakistanThe News - International, Pakistan - 51 minutes ago“What Faiz has done in Urdu poetry, Nazim did the same in Turkish poetry by touching the same topics and feelings, as if the souls of both poets travelled ...
- Palminteri brings "A Bronx Tale" to Denver in 2009 - Denver Post
READ: Our recommended 10 plays or musicals to watch this summer on Colorado stages. READ: John Moore's column: Chazz Palminteri is bringing his one-man play, "A Bronx Tale" to Denver in June 2009. READ: T.J. Mullin has performed in more than 11,000 ...
- The Amazing Story of Trumbo (Coming Soon)
ComingSoon.net talks with the creators and two of the cast of the theatrical documentary Trumbo that looks at the troubles faced by Oscar-winning screenwriter Dalton Trumbo when he was put before the House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC) in 1947, followed by a blacklisting in Hollywood that forced him to write under assumed names. Trumbo's son Christopher, who wrote the play on which the ...
- Californian chosen as U.S. poet laureate - AZCentral.com
Kay Ryan, award-winning poet, mountain-bike rider and self-described "modern hermit," will soon be going to Washington. The Library of Congress announced Thursday that the Californian, whose compressed, metaphysical poetry has been compared with ...
- Battling to beat school bullies - BirminghamMail.net
Battling to beat school bulliesBirminghamMail.net, UK - 13 hours agoSpeak Out Stop Bullying has taken the Birmingham Mail into classrooms and playgrounds across Birmingham, the Black Country, Solihull, Staffordshire, ...
- Celebrated German opera, theatre director Grueber dies at 67 - Canada East
QUIMPER, France - Klaus Grueber, a German opera and theatre director renowned for lyric elegance and dispensing with convention, has died in western France, local officials said Monday. He was 67. Grueber died Sunday on the Brittany island resort of ...
- "Honus" cliched, but a home run to audiences - Denver Post
"Honus" cliched, but a home run to audiencesDenver Post, CO - 6 hours agoSometimes it's poetry, like when Richard Greenberg described baseball as "unrelentingly meaningful" in his Tony-winning play, "Take Me Out. ...
- Update and Invitation - Gather.com
Update and InvitationGather.com, MA - 28 minutes agoMy second collection of poetry is nearing completion...YEAH!! My first collection being "Schisms of Reality" by Billy W. Mitchell you know. ...
- Wednesday's Agenda, June 18 (Miami Herald)
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- Passion spread by word of mouth - Tonight
Passion spread by word of mouthTonight, South Africa - 4 hours agoHe is a member of the collective, Reunitedsiblings, who merge poetry with fine art. They have published three anthologies thus far and are growing. ...
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