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- Attalla Community Education classes begin - Gadsden Times
ATTALLA — The Attalla Community Education Program has begun its summer program, which will continue through July 31. All classes will run for eight weeks. Classes are lined up for all ages. People can sign up and pay fees at the first class meeting ...
- School stages moors musical - Whitby Today
School stages moors musicalWhitby Today, UK - 3 hours agoActivities undertaken by children included poetry writing, singing and playing musical instruments including guitars, piano, wind and percussion. ...
- Planet writer, ‘Wordwoman,’ named poet laureate - The Daily Planet
Planet writer, ‘Wordwoman,’ named poet laureateThe Daily Planet, CO - 31 minutes agoIn keeping with Colorado’s rich history as a state that both inspires and nurtures the art of poetry, San Miguel County resident Rosemerry Wahtola Trommer ...
- Mariah 'over the moon' about wedding (Stuff)
Newlywed popstar Mariah Carey is "over the moon" about her marriage. The singer’s friend Andre Leon Talley, the editor of America’s Vogue magazine, revealed the 38-year-old singer is "so happy" following her nuptials to rapper Nick Cannon.
- NEA awards 'Big Read' grants (Contra Costa Times)
LOS ANGELES — The National Endowment for the Arts announced Monday that more than 200 organizations nationwide will receive grants totaling $2.8 million to host The Big Read, an initiative meant to restore book reading in American culture.
- Back on track - Steamboat Pilot
Back on trackSteamboat Pilot, CO - 4 hours agoThe poetry slam joins regular book signings on the events calendar for the bookstore’s new Ninth Street location. Schuler said she expects upstairs loft ...
- ESL author, poet, to receive honorary doctorate from SIUE - Belleville News Democrat
ESL author, poet, to receive honorary doctorate from SIUEBelleville News Democrat, USA - 1 hour agoHe wrote "Drumvoices: The Mission of Afro American Poetry," "The Eye in the Ceiling" and "Break Word with the World." Redmond taught at Southern Illinois ...
- Truth in Humor - Popmatters.com
The second season of The Boondocks tackles issues that are important to the hip-hop community with contributions from numerous hip-hop artists. Boondocks Response Syndrome explains why we react to this series the way we do. Question: If The Boondocks ...
- Treatre Club packed to the brim @ Matiwane Festival - The Swazi Observer
Treatre Club packed to the brim @ Matiwane FestivalThe Swazi Observer, Swaziland - 2 hours agoThe event was characterised by speeches, poetry and plays performed by the different art groups in the country including Sisonke Ludzeludze Drama, the PET, ...
- Arts & Books Digest (The Salinas Californian)
Romance Writers of America has announced local author Kelly Parra's novel "Graffiti Girl" has been named as a finalist in the Best First Book and Young Adult Romance categories of the 2008 RITA awards.
- Vandals ponder 'road not taken' - Detroit News
MIDDLEBURY, Vt. -- Call it poetic justice: More than two dozen young people who broke into Robert Frost's former home for a beer party and trashed the place are being required to take classes in his poetry as part of their punishment. Using "The Road ...
- Dark 'Homeland' simply doesn't cut it (The Post and Courier)
There are certain artists who attract such extraordinary praise throughout their careers that I am always a little disappointed to find myself incapable of joining in the acclaim. English novelist George Meredith is one example. I am assured by better minds than my own that he is the great comic spirit of the Victorian era, but I'm sorry, I just can't read him. Nor do I find the joy in the films ...
- Evening of poetry with pros - The Union of Grass Valley
Evening of poetry with prosThe Union of Grass Valley, CA - 14 hours agoFive expert poets who are on the staff of this summer's Squaw Valley Community of Writers will read from their published and unpublished work July 24, ...
- Stewart makes good impression at Agnes Jamieson Gallery - Minden Times
Stewart makes good impression at Agnes Jamieson GalleryMinden Times, Canada - 6 hours agoThe boots are symbolic, she said, of life being in a topsy-turvy state. “You can be a fashion victim or fashion can be a fun expression of life,†she said. ...
- Final Friday listings (The Wichita Eagle)
Today Final Friday, gallery crawl, 5-7 p.m., Wichita Center for the Arts, 9112 E. Central (Student-Faculty Exhibition reception); 5-8 p.m. at Larksfield Place Gallery, 7373 E. 29th St. North ("Young Guns," Part II reception); 5-8 p.m. at Kansas African American Museum, 601 N. Water (Pat Patterson/Mitchell Pearson, music by Sterling Gray); 5-8 p.m. at Garden Reflections, 3700 E. ...
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