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- Cassandra Wilson: Jazz Roots (All About Jazz)
Over the last two decades Cassandra Wilson has emerged as one of the most celebrated jazz singers in the world—and with one album a year since 1985, she also ranks as one of the most prolific.
- Bowen’s first writers’ festival a resounding success - Bowen Island Undercurrent
Bowen’s first writers’ festival a resounding successBowen Island Undercurrent, Canada - 1 hour agoPoetry Writing featured Jude Neale, Lisa Shatzky, Bernice Lever, and special guest George McWhirter; Freelance Writing rocked the room with panelists Kami ...
- Obama warns seniors on Social Security threats (USA Today)
Democrat Barack Obama told seniors that John McCain supports privatizing the program and their Social Security would be threatened if he were president.
- Edwin Morgan wins £25,000 arts council award (The Herald)
Scotland's greatest living poet, Edwin Morgan, yesterday won one of the most prestigious prizes in Scottish literature. The nation's Makar, or national poet, won the £25,000 Scottish Arts Council (SAC) book of the year award for his latest collection of poetry, A Book of Lives.
- At just 3, Olive Branch child a Mensa member - Memphis Commercial Appeal
At just 3, Olive Branch child a Mensa memberMemphis Commercial Appeal, TN - 3 hours agoI think that active parenting is just so key," said Yarbro, who reads poetry to his daughter at bedtime and coaches his older daughter's soccer team, ...
- Let’s go to camp (Hamilton-Wenham Chronicle)
A listing of local summer camps for kids.
- Coming Attractions: Fest, fair season ready to launch - Wisconsin State Journal
THE EVERYBODYFIELDS w/ Martha Berner and Katie Sawicki, 8:30 p.m. May 29, Cafe Montmartre, www.themomo.com . THE SILOS w/ Weinland, 6:30 p.m. June 5, High Noon Saloon, www.high-noon.com . NATIONAL WOMEN'S MUSIC FESTIVAL, June 19-22, Alliant Center's ...
- Book yourself in - This Is Hertfordshire
Book yourself inThis Is Hertfordshire, UK - 21 hours agoThe library will also produce a new booklist of the best fiction and non-fiction books and poetry to relieve stress and anxiety. ...
- Spike in sales for next poet laureate (The Charlotte Observer)
Kay Ryan is no longer an unknown poet. Demand for her work jumped sharply Thursday upon the Library of Congress' announcement that she had been named the new U.S. poet laureate, a one-year term beginning in the fall. Her collections "The Niagara River," "Say Uncle" and "Elephant Rocks" hold the top three spaces on Amazon.com's list of best-selling poetry books, and are out of stock. Meanwhile ...
- New books at the Latah County LIbrary - Latah Eagle
New books at the Latah County LIbraryLatah Eagle, ID - 3 hours agoI've Heard the Vultures Singing: Field Notes on Poetry, Illness and Nature by Lucia Perillo. Stricken with MS, poet and naturalist Perillo tells of her ...
- Poets' gatherings inaugurated - Newindpress
Poets' gatherings inauguratedNewindpress, India - 5 hours agoHe had deep-rooted friendships which contributed heavily to his poetry. M Govindan was one such friend of Kadammanitta," said Sachidanandan. ...
- Making a Statement (The New York Sun)
PARIS — Viktor & Rolf sent out a big but charming bag of "no" for their fall 2008 collection. Models had the word "no" painted over their eyes. Shirts were emblazoned with the words "no" and "Dream On." And on a positive note, a fur coat had the word "wow" across the top. Despite the negative verbiage, the show was very much a "yes." Fitted jackets with what looked like rows of gold staples had ...
- School stages moors musical - Sleights Today
School stages moors musicalSleights Today, UK - 3 hours agoActivities undertaken by children included poetry writing, singing and playing musical instruments including guitars, piano, wind and percussion. ...
- Patrick Hernandez Remembered Through Poetry - Wave of Long Island (subscription)
Patrick Hernandez Remembered Through PoetryWave of Long Island (subscription), NY - 5 hours agoYou must be an online subscriber to view news stories from the two (2) most recent issues of The Wave. All readers may view older news stories in our ...
- People in the news - SouthCoastToday.com
People in the newsSouthCoastToday.com, MA - 1 hour agoHer collections "The Niagara River," "Say Uncle" and "Elephant Rocks" hold the top three spaces on Amazon.com's list of best-selling poetry books, ...
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