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- Radio National's downshift hits the fans where it hurts - The Australian
Radio National's downshift hits the fans where it hurtsThe Australian, Australia - 2 hours ago"We need programs about the oppression of Tibetan rap singers, new poetry about natural birth in the Middle East and informed advice on how to prosecute ...
- Singer Wins Prize For Emerging Writers (Rockbridge Weekly)
LEXINGTON, VA – Margot Singer of Granville, Ohio has been named recipient of the 2008 Shenandoah/Glasgow Prize for Emerging Writers, awarded annually by Shenandoah and Washington and Lee University, for her book The Pale of Settlement from the University of Georgia Press (2007). The book is also winner of the Flannery O’Connor Award for Short Fiction.
- Booker Prize? Who wants a literary award anyway? - Telegraph.co.uk
Booker Prize? Who wants a literary award anyway?Telegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 5 hours ago... (and gullible book groups) who feel a novel isn't "valid" unless it's a) a bit hard to read, b) weighed down with purple prose or poetry, ...
- The Speech Of His Life - Hartford Courant
On a soft summer night a mile high in the Colorado Rockies , Barack Obama gave the speech of his life. It capped a week in which a drifting campaign corrected course and began, again, to gather steam. A successful acceptance speech is a triumph of ...
- Pushkin's The Little Tragedies dir. Slava Stepnov - Scoop.co.nz (press release)
Scoop.co.nz (press release)Pushkin's The Little Tragedies dir. Slava StepnovScoop.co.nz (press release), New Zealand - 1 hour agoEncompassing themes of vice and virtue, money and rivalry, love and death, Pushkin’s poetry has long been considered particularly difficult to approach in ...
- Why poets take trains - guardian.co.uk
Why poets take trainsguardian.co.uk, UK - 23 minutes ago... in God's Gift to Women, where the train becomes the vehicle for, what Roland Barthes might call, the poet's image-repertoire for a failing love affair. ...
- Saturday's Best Bets (Middletown Times Herald-Record)
If you're amazed by huge vegetables, you'll want to check out the 23rd annual Giant Pumpkin Party and Children's Parade in Grahamsville on Saturday. The free event begins with a parade at 9 a.m. and continues with a pumpkin festival from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
- 'Casino' movie inspiration Rosenthal dead at 79 - Kalamazoo Gazette
MIAMI -- Frank "Lefty" Rosenthal -- sports handicapper extraordinaire, Las Vegas gaming executive and the inspiration for the blockbuster movie "Casino" -- died Monday. He was 79. He died from a heart attack in his Miami Beach condo, a fire-rescue ...
- Washington poet laureate plans reading in Omak (The Chronicle)
Washington state’s first poet laureate, Samuel Green, will give a poetry reading at 6 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 9, at the Breadline Café, Omak, as part of his week-long residency in the Methow and Okanogan valleys.
- MY WIFE THE METAPHYSICIAN, OR LADY MURASAKI'S REVENGE (Kirkus Reviews)
Review Date: OCTOBER 09, 2008 Publisher: BookSurge (283 pp.) Price (paperback): $17.99 Publication Date: September 12, 2006 ISBN (paperback): 978-1-4196-4753-6 Category: AUTHORS Classification: FICTION
- Pastor Publishes New Book: Just Jesus - A Praise In Poetry (Christian News Wire)
ENUMCLAW, Wash., Nov. 7 / Christian Newswire / -- Pastor Haywood Nicholas Williams I has walked some difficult roads in his life, but he credits his victory-filled outlook on life to his belief in the sovereignty of God.
- Andy Warhol's Factory outlet - The Gazette (Montreal)
Andy Warhol's Factory outletThe Gazette (Montreal), Canada - 2 hours agoThere will also be Sky Gilbert reading poetry that night. Karaoke and poetry, that is something you usually don't see together. But the other thing about ...
- Student shares literature through YouTube - CMU The Tartan Online
Student shares literature through YouTubeCMU The Tartan Online, PA - 1 hour agoThrough the Posner Poetry and Prose Project (p4), sophomore political science major Jessica Dickinson Goodman plans to record student and faculty readings ...
- The outsiders: Johnny Marr on the misfits and mavericks who make music magical (Independent)
First, I'm not a cynic – absolutely not. I don't hate the music business. I am very privileged to have been a working musician for 20-odd years. I'm still a working musician now and hopefully will be for a while, so I'm happy to work and be involved with British culture.
- Burning down the house with Brock Clarke (Louisville Courier-Journal)
Brock Clarke, a professor of creative writing and literature at the University of Cincinnati, will read from his hilarious and acclaimed novel, "An Arsonist's Guide to Writers' Homes in New England," on Thursday at the University of Louisville.
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