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- Florida Book Awards has call for entries (Stuart News)
The Florida Book Awards has kicked off its third annual competition with a call for entries in eight categories, including a new one for book design.
- Life-changing teacher gets surprise thank you (The News & Observer)
NC's top teacher recalls inspiration.
- Pinkerton blends north, south flavors for debut disc - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
Pinkerton blends north, south flavors for debut discPittsburgh Tribune-Review, PA - 1 hour ago"Sometimes, sonically, it will sound totally North American, or totally South American," she says. "But with poetry and the way it is used in both places, ...
- Ari Pahala Hutabarat: Teacher of Lampung's rising poets - Jakarta Post
Ari Pahala Hutabarat: Teacher of Lampung's rising poetsJakarta Post, Indonesia - 4 hours agoThis was followed by an appearance at the 2006 Ubud Writers and Readers Festival in Ubud, Bali, and at an event called Erotic Literature in the New Studio ...
- Amy Grant's Advice to Young Stars: 'Stay Out of the Limelight' - Belief.Net
It may be hard to believe, but Grammy Award-winning music star Amy Grant is celebrating her 30th year of making music. Although some may know her best for her crossover '90s radio hits "Baby Baby" or "Heart in Motion" or her short-lived TV career ...
- Celebrating with free art - Wilkes Barre Times-Leader
Celebrating with free artWilkes Barre Times-Leader, PA - 4 hours agoIn addition, the studio also publishes poetry, holds poetry readings and hosts workshops by writers to promote the literary arts. And for young artists such ...
- Grant hopes to put human face on day labor site (Portland Tribune)
Despite ongoing controversy about the city’s day laborer hire site, the Portland City Council is investing another $10,000 in the project, this time in the form of a grant that will support the site’s outreach to the community through neighborhood cleanups, music, poetry, dance and ...
- British troops ready to do their duty - Metro
British troops ready to do their dutyMetro, UK - 6 hours agoThe 20-year-old always wanted to join the Army and plans to spend the down time writing poetry. Gunner Sam Carroll hopes to turn to a guitar when the going ...
- One last song helps to mourn departed friend - Greensboro News & Record
More than 400 people turned out Saturday to celebrate the life of Ransom Hobbs in the way he would have appreciated most — with song, leavened by both laughter and tears. Hobbs, an accomplished musician, was killed the morning of Sept. 13 in an ...
- Mom's game to learn football - Toronto Sun
Mom's game to learn footballToronto Sun, Canada - 4 hours agoSo I guess he won't be joining the poetry club, like I had hoped, because I could have helped him with that, could have pulled out some dusty old books of ...
- Literary event lives again at new Worcester venue - Daily News Tribune
Literary event lives again at new Worcester venueDaily News Tribune, MA - 1 hour agoPerformance poetry has come in for some criticism from those who say a flashy performance style can compensate for writing that would not be as compelling ...
- Wisconsin Book Festival 2008: Amitava Kumar speaks (Isthmus)
A native of India, Amitava Kumar has emerged as one of South Asia's most prominent contemporary voices -- a journalist, author, editor and poet who has earned both critical praise and literary laurels for long-form non-fiction work. In an interview conducted via email, Kumar reflects on how life has changed since 9/11, revisits his recent experience covering the Democratic National Convention, ...
- New Author Publishes First Poetry Collection on War, Politics, History ... - PR.com
African American poet E. O. Kean is the author of a first book of poetry that is as remarkable as its title. Savage: Poems and Prose Poems on War, Politics, History, Society. Mr. Kean’s view is from the left. His work spans decades, is politically ...
- Theater Giants Head Up North For Shakespeare Festival - NY1
NY1Theater Giants Head Up North For Shakespeare FestivalNY1, NY - 3 hours agoIt's very precise because it is poetry, it's not prose." Dennehy says hopes to come back to Broadway soon. Plummer's not in such a rush. "I don't know. ...
- Lesbian rights activist Martin, 87 (Albany Times Union)
SAN FRANCISCO -- Pioneering lesbian rights activist Del Martin, who married her lifelong partner in June on the first day that same-sex couples here gained that right, died Wednesday. She was 87. Kate Kendell, executive director of the National Center for Lesbian Rights, said Martin died at a hospital, two weeks after a broken arm exacerbated existing health problems.Her wife, Phyllis Lyon, ...
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