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- Thousands to enjoy Culture Night - Irish Times
Thousands to enjoy Culture NightIrish Times, Ireland - Sep 18, 2008Events taking place range from art exhibitions and poetry readings to dance and music showcases, with plenty of workshops and demonstrations on offer to ...
- A new leaf: Revising the way we think about books and reading - MiamiHerald.com
A new leaf: Revising the way we think about books and readingMiamiHerald.com, FL - 5 hours agoIts artists' books pay tribute to lesser-known African-American inventors and trailblazers. ''I've seen kids with trouble in math or reading, and these kids ...
- Words and lyrics by... Billy Steinberg (The Desert Sun)
In the pantheon of great pop-rock songwriters, Billy Steinberg was a fortunate son. Growing up in Palm Springs in the late-1950s and '60s, Steinberg played Scrabble with Lucille Ball. Frank Sinatra showed him his train set.
- Author Carrie Allen McCray Nickens dies (WAVY 10)
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - A South Carolina woman who became well-known for her book on her biracial heritage has died at age 95. Funeral officials said a memorial service for author Carrie Allen McCray Nickens will be held Tuesday in Columbia. Nickens died Friday.
- Food buyer, slam poet, musician: Chad Sokolovsky is a man of varied ... - Modesto Bee
Chad Sokolovsky. By day, he's a regional food buyer for Costco. But he's got a creative side, too. He does slam poetry and plays in a world music group. (Steve Kosko / The Modesto Bee) Police shoot, kill man who stomped baby to death CHP officers ...
- Poet, novelists among winners of $25,000 US prize for women writers - CBC News
A poet from New Mexico and a nurse from Washington are among the six winners of this year's $25,000 US Rona Jaffe Foundation awards, given annually to emerging women writers in the United States. The awards, created by the author who wrote the 1958 ...
- Modern--day troubador PERFORMS TONIGHT AT CAPITOL THEATRE (Aberdeen American News)
The Juan L. Sanchez Trio will complete its residency in Aberdeen this week with a public performance tonight at the Capitol Theatre, 415 S. Main St....
- Today's events - The Huntsville Times - al.com
Today's eventsThe Huntsville Times - al.com, AL - 26 minutes agoIndian artifacts show, sponsored by Hillabee Archeological Society, Jaycees Building, 2180 Airport Road, 8 am to 3 pm, free, 534-7384 or 880-3999. Poetry ...
- SUN, SHOWERS AND SONG! - Leicester Mercury
Leicester MercurySUN, SHOWERS AND SONG!Leicester Mercury, UK - 18 minutes agoRob Jones, 37, and his family travelled from Manchester for Summer Sundae. He and his wife Emma, 36, and sons Josh, seven, and Luke, four, were staying in ...
- World's a stage at Hilton Festival - Tonight South Africa
When a play produces such emotion that it metaphorically kicks you in the gut, it's a pretty obvious sign the writer and performers have perfectly pinned the subject matter to the wall. With this in mind, one of the obvious picks of this year's ...
- Passion Play - Variety
VarietyPassion PlayVariety, CA - 18 minutes agoBut Sarah Ruhl's much-developed 3½-hour intimate epic, "Passion Play," delicately wafts over the didactic with her own special lyrical blend of poetry, ...
- Exhibition to celebrate National Nutrition Week inaugurated (Calcutta News)
A two-day long exhibition on nutrition awareness for women and children was inaugurated at the India Gate lawns Friday. It is organized by the Ministry of Women and Child Development and the Food and Nutrition Board.
- Also on stage: ‘Driving Miss Daisy’ Wylliams-Henry and more - Kansas City Star
Also on stage: ‘Driving Miss Daisy’ Wylliams-Henry and moreKansas City Star, MO - 12 hours agoThe movie is far more famous than the play now, but the story about the friendship between a Southern lady and her driver is the same. ...
- Nigeria: I Wrote About Abuja Like a Landscape Painter - Denja (AllAfrica.com)
Denja Abdullahi , is a very known name in the arts and literary circles. A native of Kogi State, Denja holds a BA in English, an M A in Literature and is now pursuing a PhD in literature.
- Incarcerated Youth Gain Life Skills Through Art (First Coast News)
JACKSONVILLE, FL -- A volunteer-driven program at the Duval County Jail gives incarcerated youth the opportunity to learn life skills by expressing themselves through artwork.
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