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- Day two scores from National Poetry Slam 2008 in Madison (Isthmus)
The second night of preliminary competition in the National Poetry Slam kept downtown Madison stages and clubs busy as the first round of bouts wrapped up and the second opened on Wednesday night. The bout winners were: Soap Boxing from St. Paul; Southflavas from Austin; Slamtopia from New Paltz, New York; H-Town Slam from Houston, Oakland Poetry Slam, Silver City Slam from New Mexico; ...
- A Life with Chronic Illness - Metapsychology
A Life with Chronic IllnessMetapsychology, NY - 1 hour agoby Marguerite Bouvard Marguerite Guzman Bouvard is a poet and political scientist who has published a number of collections of poetry, books on grief, ...
- China's ears are open to friends, not rivals - St. Louis Post-Dispatch
China's ears are open to friends, not rivalsSt. Louis Post-Dispatch, United States - 1 hour agoHe is seen as an old friend of the Chinese people. I am not saying every leader should learn Chinese. What I am trying to demonstrate is, in the West as ...
- Georgian budgie learns Stalin’s poetry - RussiaToday
RussiaTodayGeorgian budgie learns Stalin’s poetryRussiaToday, Russia - 45 minutes agoThe talented little bird actually recites poetry and the bird's repertoire even includes verses by probably most notorious of Georgians, Joseph Stalin, ...
- DeLauné Michel finds story of her own - Norwalk Hour
"I always knew I would write, partly because I grew up around writing. It's something I've always known about myself," said DeLauné Michel, author of "The Aftermath of Dream-ing" and "The Safety of Secrets." With her family, it seemed inevitable ...
- Enosburg Falls Man Wins Ralph Nading Hill Writing Contest - Market Wire
COLCHESTER, VT--(Marketwire - June 17, 2008) - Leif Tillotson of Enosburg Falls, Vermont is the winner of the 2008 Ralph Nading Hill, Jr. literary prize awarded annually by Green Mountain Power and Vermont Life magazine. Mr. Tillotson's winning essay ...
- Final year was best year of teen's life - Newark Advocate
NEWARK -- In her own words, Nicole Swigert-Moats, 18, had a happy life. "In the car, on the way home, I think about how wonderful my life is," she wrote about returning from a trip to her grandparents' house in ninth grade. Swigert-Moats' dad, Bill ...
- Get Over It - Boston Globe
I have eaten heartbreak, and I have caused heartbreak. I've been unexpectedly dumped by my high school sweetheart, and I've undone a decade-and-a-half relationship. I have sat on the floor of a once happy cohabited home and divided a CD collection ...
- KIM NOWACKI/Yakima Herald-Republic - Yakima Herald Republic
For the second year in a row, works by local artists -- featured on a pint glass canvas -- will be available to purchase with proceeds benefiting the Allied Arts of Yakima Valley. The second annual Painted Pints Party will be Sept. 3 at the G-Spot ...
- Bookstore facing partner’s departure - The Register-Guard
Bookstore facing partner’s departureThe Register-Guard, OR - 39 minutes agoRhodes said he will miss the book signings, poetry readings, folk music performances and meetings for which Tsunami and its book-lined stage have become ...
- The Week In Radio: When classic serials are not so classic - Independent
The Week In Radio: When classic serials are not so classicIndependent, UK - 28 minutes agoBrowning's poem is based on an account of the trial of Count Guido Franceschini, who murdered his wife, Pompilia Comparini, in Rome in 1698, believing she ...
- Search is on for next batch of Filipino world-class artists - Philippine Information Agency
Search is on for next batch of Filipino world-class artistsPhilippine Information Agency, Philippines - 1 hour agoAs such it provides specialized studies for creative and artistic expressions in the following disciplines: Creative Writing (Fiction, Poetry, Playwriting, ...
- Writing professor aids patients with ’Äòprescription for healing ... - Kern Valley Sun
Visualizing and writing about the Kern River has helped a cancer patient get better. That is how Anna Andrizzi Escobosa, 65, describes one of her entries in a just-released book 'Writing for Wellness: A Prescription for Healing.' 'Going back to the ...
- From the Los Angeles Times - Virginia Gazette
Virginia GazetteFrom the Los Angeles TimesVirginia Gazette, VA - 8 hours ago"You campaign in poetry. You govern in prose," Hillary Clinton told a raucous rally at a high school gym in Nashua, where the overflow crowd matched the ...
- Intersection for the Arts Hosts Lorca Summer Festival - Broadway World
Intersection for the Arts Hosts Lorca Summer FestivalBroadway World, NY - 3 hours agoThe New York Times calls Lorca, "a consummate artist whose genius in theater, music, art and poetry rather defies description or comparison" and "the most ...
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