She Blossoms...

• And so it goes – Billy Joel

  Posted: February 3, 2010, 10:50 pm by She Blossoms...

  In every heart there is a room A sanctuary safe and strong To heal the wounds from lovers past Until a new one comes along I spoke to you in cautious tones You answered me with no pretense And still I feel I said too much My silence is my self defense And every time I’ve held a rose It seems I only felt [...]

• Things are thick…

  Posted: February 3, 2010, 10:13 pm by She Blossoms...

  We attach our feelings to the moment when we were hurt, endowing it with immortality. And we let it assault us every time it comes to mind. It travels with us, sleeps with us, hovers over us while we make love, and broods over us while we die. Our hate does not even have the decency to die when those we hate die--for it is a parasite sucking OUR blood, not theirs.

• The Baobab Prize for African Literature!

  Posted: February 3, 2010, 7:52 pm by She Blossoms...

  The Baobab Prize annually invites entries of unpublished African short stories written for audiences either 8-11 years or 12-15 years. This year the prize will award $1,000 to the best story in each category and $800 to a promising young writer (18 years and below). Also all short listed stories will be considered for possible [...]

• YOUTUBE AND THE PULITZER CENTER ANNOUNCE PROJECT: REPORT 2010

  Posted: February 3, 2010, 7:49 pm by She Blossoms...

  SEEKING UNTOLD STORIES FROM ASPIRING JOURNALISTS (MADE POSSIBLE BY SONY AND INTEL) Enter for a chance to win one out of five $10,000 reporting grants! Project: Report 2010 kicked off today, a partnership between YouTube and the Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting, made possible by Sony and Intel. The contest invites non-professional, aspiring reporters to share their stories with the world. With two [...]

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