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- News and Notes from ISU (Mid-Iowa News)
Adrienne Rich will speak at 8 p.m. Monday, Sept. 25, in the Memorial Union Great Hall at Iowa State University. The event is free and open to the public.
- Plank the Poet; R'ville man writes from his heart (News Democrat & Leader)
Howard Plank wrote his first poem when he was nine years old. It was about flying a kite. He had his first poem published when he was 12. “Getting published that first time really did spur me on,” said Plank, who has since written over 500 poems, had several published and won awards for his poetry.
- Road trip makes geography, nature more real (The Olympian)
Cuba was rattling nerves in the summer of 1962. Everybody was fretting about missile attacks. Which had me wondering why my parents would send me suddenly to Cuba with our neighbors at that particular time in history.
- Biography: Shopping for Porcupine by Seth Kantner - January magazine
Biography: Shopping for Porcupine by Seth KantnerJanuary magazine - 3 hours agoThere are times in Seth Kantner’s memoir of growing up Arctic that we encounter this sort of cold, Northern poetry. A kind of love song to the harsh land ...
- Spreading the words - The Age
Spreading the wordsThe Age, Australia - 31 minutes agoBut I couldn't live without writing poetry." This determination and drive has led to the well-published Morris carving out a handy career from poetry. ...
- THIS WEEK - amNewYork
THIS WEEKamNewYork, New York - 6 hours agoAt 7 pm, Book Revue, Huntington, 631-271-1442. Whether your thing is villanelles or hip-hop rhymes, there's a place for you at Open Mic Poetry Night, ...
- Students celebrate diversity (Daily Aztec)
The San Diego State Cultural Festival will be held from 10 p.m. to 2 a.m. tomorrow in Aztec Center. This event is free for all SDSU students. Coordinated by the Office of Intercultural Relations, the event will feature Mark Christopher Lawrence of NBC's hit TV show, "Chuck," who will host an evening of live dance, music and comedy performances. Also, Malcolm Jamal-Warner (otherwise known as ...
- EAST BERLIN: Local poet wins award (York Daily Record)
East Berlin resident Kay Gingrich recently received an award for outstanding achievement in poetry by the International Society of Poets for her poem "Thank God I'm OK" subtitled "The Pious Ramblings of a Good Church Goer, Miss Gossip.
- SetonnoteS: Furrin Affairs - OpEdNews
OpEdNewsSetonnoteS: Furrin AffairsOpEdNews, PA - 4 hours agoIn addition he has published more than 1700 SetonnoteS commentaries, plus poetry and political essays in publications across the country. ...
- Kurdish novel re-writes rules - Kurdish Aspect
Kurdish novel re-writes rulesKurdish Aspect, CO - 8 hours ago"Until now, there has been harmony between the essence of poetry and the essence of politics in Kurdish literature," Ali says. Also a prolific critic, ...
- TripAdvisor Tells Tale of 10 Cities Where the Pen is Mightier Than ... - PR Newswire (press release)
TripAdvisor Tells Tale of 10 Cities Where the Pen is Mightier Than ...PR Newswire (press release), NY - Aug 14, 2008See the site of their famed first poetry reading, along with others of their circle like Philip Whalen, at the Six Gallery, or visit the popular City Lights ...
- Education Briefs - Bolingbrook Sun
Bolingbrook High School will dedicate its new 5,000-square-foot Larry Bernard Fitness Center in a special ceremony Sept. 19. The facility is named in honor of retired Bolingbrook High School Athletic Director Larry Bernard, who spent his entire ...
- FEATURE-Calligraphy teaches Chinese bankers strategy - Reuters
FEATURE-Calligraphy teaches Chinese bankers strategyReuters - 4 hours ago"For successful people at that level, it's very fashionable to talk about Chinese poetry and traditions," Jia Lin Xie, a professor at the University of ...
- Watkins Glen Library to host ‘Moving Possibilities’ exhibit - Star-Gazette
“Moving Possibilities,” a multi-arts exhibit featuring work from a dozen visual artists, will be on view at the Watkins Glen Public Library, 610 S. Decatur Street, from Saturday through Oct. 31. The exhibit will open at 12:30 p.m. Saturday with a ...
- Time Out at 40 - guardian.co.uk
Time Out at 40guardian.co.uk, UK - 2 hours agoReaders of the first Time Out could go to Joe Cocker or Jethro Tull gigs at the Marquee on Wardour Street, catch a poetry reading on Petticoat Lane, ...
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