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- Gulf Coast Reading Series (Houston Press)
Nothing says “back to school†like witnessing the results of a good edumacation. The Gulf Coast Reading Series starts out the school year with a trio of talent from the University of Houston’s nationally acclaimed Creative Writing Program. Hayan Charara, the editor of Inclined to Spea ...
- Artists accuse Sandinistas of vendetta against revered poet - Guardian Unlimited
Artists and intellectuals have accused Nicaragua's Sandinista government of betraying its revolutionary heritage by waging a vendetta against a revered poet. Ernesto Cardenal, an 83-year-old cultural figurehead, faces jail after clashing with ...
- Jazz Age poet's N.Y. home, grounds are being restored (The Standard-Times)
The staircase looks innocent enough, three narrow steps up to a landing, turn left, 11 more steps up to the second floor of this sprawling white clapboard farmhouse called Steepletop in Austerlitz, N.Y. But this is a house full of dark memories, and none...
- OutLoud Open Mike at the Beebe Estate features local writer Tom Sheehan (Melrose Free Press)
OutLoud at The Beebe Open Mike Coffee House will feature Thomas F. Sheehan on Wednesday, July 16. Sheehan is a local and internationally published poet and writer from Saugus; author of fiction (“Death for the Phantom Receiverâ€); nonfiction (“A Collection of Friends: Memoirsâ€) and poetry (“This Rare Earth and Other Flightsâ€).
- Tears without end: the terrible price of true love - The Independent
Heartbreak has been the subject of so many awful songs that it's tempting to take it lightly. Then, suddenly, it happens to you . Cole Moreton reflects on the appalling human capacity for feeling loss, romantic or otherwise What is it like? It is ...
- TBA DIARY: Lemon Made Good Made Bad - Willamette Week
TBA DIARY: Lemon Made Good Made BadWillamette Week, OR - 1 hour agoWe learn this only when Lemon Anderson, best known from Russell Simmons's Def Poetry Jam, bursts into archaic flow and histrionic gesture before he has even ...TBA DIARY: Lemon Andersen—Another Perspective Willamette Weekall 2 news articles
- Saul Williams: Poetry in Motion - allhiphop.com
T he worlds of Hip-Hop and poetry have always had a shared reservoir. Many Hip-Hop artists began as poets before deciding to put their lyrics to music. And many artists long for a mode of expression that does not include a bass or drums, but just a ...
- I Could Write A Better Rubaiyat Than That Khayyam Dipshit - The Onion (satire)
I Could Write A Better Rubaiyat Than That Khayyam DipshitThe Onion (satire), NY - 3 hours agoI was certain I'd learn to love the poem when a more authoritative version finally came out. But in the years that followed, none of the other translations ...
- DONOHOE, Helene Angela Degnan - San Francisco Chronicle
DONOHOE, Helene Angela DegnanSan Francisco Chronicle, USA - 28 minutes agoThey also shared a love for writing and reading poetry. Nell could recite many lengthy poems from memory and would spice up any occasion with a quotation. ...
- Is e-literature just one big anti-climax? - guardian.co.uk
Is e-literature just one big anti-climax?guardian.co.uk, UK - 2 hours agoGenerative poetry simply adds a technological twist to Tzara's hat trick, the surrealists' automatic writing or Burroughs' cut-ups. ...
- Breathing life into Estero's arts community - Naples Daily News
Breathing life into Estero's arts communityNaples Daily News, FL - 8 hours agoAt 74, he’s been a college professor, practiced poetry therapy (a form of hypnosis), and he started putting together exhibitions from artists at Nova ...
- Springfield Little Theatre still seeks historical stories (The Springfield News-Leader)
Springfield Little Theatre continues to seek stories about the Landers Theatre and its history in preparation for the theater's 100th anniversary. The Landers opened its doors in September 1909.
- Crystal Arc brings you a unique calligraphy exhibition to take you ... - Eye of Dubai (press release)
Eye of Dubai (press release)Crystal Arc brings you a unique calligraphy exhibition to take you ...Eye of Dubai (press release), United Arab Emirates - 1 hour ago... of this creative and inspirational exhibition and to partner with Dubai Cultural and Scientific Association which is bringing about the art of poetry in ...
- Track star Jason Walton killed by train - Hopewell Valley News
Track star Jason Walton killed by trainHopewell Valley News, NJ - 1 hour agoJason was also part of the peer mentor program at the high school and enjoyed writing short stories and poetry. Surviving are his parents, Ernest and Linda ...
- A tribute to Caprisha in the ice cream sky - San Francisco Examiner
This is a guest post by San Francisco parent Dana Woldow. I’ve been checking the internet every few hours to see if there are any updates in the murder of 19-year-old Caprisha Green on Potrero Hill this past weekend. Green was shot in front of her ...
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