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- Power of the poets - Warren Times Gazette
Power of the poetsWarren Times Gazette, RI - 1 hour ago“Writing poetry always centers me,†she explained. And one of the reasons she hoped to share the art with others was to help them find ways to balance ...
- BOOK REVIEW: Mother's mysterious friend drives 'Nothing Is Quite Forgotten in Brooklyn' (The Charlotte Observer)
"Nothing Is Quite Forgotten in Brooklyn" by Alice Mattison; Harper Perennial ($14.95) In "Nothing Is Quite Forgotten in Brooklyn," writer Alice Mattison weaves a story of four women and life-changing events that take place 14 1/2 years apart. There's Constance Tepper, known as Con; her mother, Gertrude; and Con's daughter Joanna. But it's Marlene Silverman, Gertrude's lifelong best friend, whose ...
- Our Town city edition - Sun-Journal
Centrally located, Androscoggin County is less than one hour from the seacoast, the mountains, Portland, and the state capital of Augusta. A community of festivals and events, it is home to the Liberty Festival, Moxie Festival, Festival FrancoFun and ...
- Preacher's prescription: Mix it up (Boston Globe)
'Most preaching is boring." There. He said it. In front of 30 pastors, Jeffrey Arthurs acknowledged a time-honored complaint usually expressed in glassy stares, yawns, and the occasional snore. His listeners took no offense. Sitting in a classroom at Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary, they were among more than 400 preachers from around the country who trekked recently to the South Hamilton ...
- Celtic Thunder storms into Fox Theatre - Grand Rapids Press
Courtesy photo Paul Byrom, (from left) Ryan Kelly, Keith Harkin, Damian McGinty and George Donaldson form Celtic Thunder, an Irish vocal group playing at Fox Theatre on Tuesday. Calling rehearsals "emotional" is an understatement for Celtic Thunder's ...
- UNCG professor is prized for her poetry - Greensboro News & Record
GREENSBORO — Jennifer Grotz once wrote poetry like a drunken Patsy Cline, sick on love. She heard that from her professor at Tulane. It didn't stop her. She still wrote her honor's thesis of poetry — even though she had taken only one creative ...
- From Military Artifact to Art - Wall Street Journal
The Great Wall of China was ignored for centuries in China, "discovered" by Westerners and has now emerged as one of those useful national symbols, like Mount Rushmore or the Eiffel Tower or the Tower of London, that is instantly recognizable and ...
- Leading article: Count Leo Tolstoy - Times Online
Leading article: Count Leo TolstoyTimes Online, UK - 36 minutes agoWe speak of him as a great writer, and all the world over he is renowned as one who has written epics of prose not inferior to the chief epics of poetry. ...
- Calendar Event Listings 7-30-08 (City Pulse)
Wednesday, July 30 CLASSES & SEMINARS Van Atta’s weekly seminars. Topic: “Plants for Wildlife.†6 p.m. FREE. Van Atta’s Greenhouse & Flower Shop, 9008 Old M78, Haslett. (517) 339-1142.
- Temple makes a leap of faith - Boston Globe
It's been years since North Shore Jews have scrambled to find a seat at a synagogue for Rosh Hashana. But when the New Year holiday begins tomorrow after sunset, it will be standing room only at Congregation Shirat Hayam in Swampscott. More than 1 ...
- A family peace walk and some kinda Queen magic - The Times
A family peace walk and some kinda Queen magicThe Times, South Africa - 19 hours agoTwo artists from different Indian dance genres come together in Poetry in Motion at the Playhouse Opera on October 11. Verushka Pather and Manesh Maharaj ...
- A quiet clash - Minneapolis Star Tribune
A quiet clashMinneapolis Star Tribune, MN - 2 hours agoThe theme flows naturally from Schumann, whose relatively short life (1810-1856) raged between fits of manic productivity and barren depression. ...
- Madison spoken word artists on home turf at National Poetry Slam - Wisconsin State Journal
Downstairs, Garbage is pouring misery out from the jukebox. Upstairs, David Hart is battling his faulty memory and the audible sound of Shirley Manson's voice to get his poem out. His eyes are squeezed shut, he's trying to remember the next line. He ...
- Things to Go and Do - like join the Hoot (Hampton Union)
The 2008-2009 Poetry Hoot season with the Portsmouth Poet Laureate Program begins at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 3 at Café Espresso, 738 Islington St., (Plaza 800) Portsmouth. Featured readers will be Kate Aset and Hugh Hennedy. At 8 p.m. an open mic will be...
- The poetry of memories (The Christian Science Monitor)
It’s inevitable to repeat yourself when you write as much – and as personally – as Donald Hall.
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