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- Robarchek again at the forefront (Creative Loafing Charlotte)
By Matt Brunson.• The scribblings of longtime (and now retired) Charlotte Observer columnist -- and frequent Best of Charlotte CL award winner -- Doug Robarchek can be found in The Best of the World's Worst Poetry: 20 Very Odd Years of Outfrontery. The paperback, published by the local outfit Main Street Rag, is available for $14. For a sample poem from the book, see Quote This, below right....
- Ongoing exhibits - Hagerstown Morning Herald
Ongoing exhibitsHagerstown Morning Herald, MD - 11 hours agoJessie Lynn Courson presents “Creation Upon Creation,†a fine art and poetry exhibit, at The Old Opera House in Charles Town, W.Va. ...
- Quake's Artistic Aftershocks: Chengdu Poetry - NPR
Quake's Artistic Aftershocks: Chengdu PoetryNPR - 15 hours agoAll Things Considered, May 19, 2008 · Chengdu, China, is known as a city of writers — with an especially strong community of poets. ...
- Mushaira: Charting a new tradition - Saudi Gazette
Some people gather, and that is it. In this couplet, almost a century ago, Meer Taqi Meer, one of the legends of Urdu Poetry, was complaining about the changing state of Mushairas. At Meer’s time Mushairas were exclusive gatherings for literary ...
- Man Asian longlist strong on Filipino writers (Guardian Unlimited)
The longlist for the second Man Asian literary prize features a strong showing from Filipino writers
- A cutting wit on the page and onstage - Windsor Star
A cutting wit on the page and onstageWindsor Star, Canada - 46 minutes agoIn any case, I heard nothing, until I opened up a book of his poetry maybe a year or two later. It came in the mail, and the first thing I noticed was the ...
- Colin James: Anzac friends put oomph into ties (The New Zealand Herald)
Worried about the exodus? Well, Australia is, too. And get ready to worry some more. That was a strand of discussion at the annual Australia New Zealand Leadership Forum on Friday and Saturday.
- Go & Do - 'Priceless,' art and the LADS (Portsmouth Herald)
The Beth Ellis Cove Gallery in Perkins Cove, Ogunquit, Maine, will be having a gala opening celebration on Saturday, May 24, from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m.
- MySpace, Facebook are more than cyberspace hangouts - MinnPost.com
MySpace, Facebook are more than cyberspace hangoutsMinnPost.com, MN - 8 hours agoThey're also sharing creative original work like poetry and film, and practicing safe and responsible use of information and technology. ...
- British Surrealists: Minor league, but major players - Independent
British Surrealists: Minor league, but major playersIndependent, UK - 1 hour agoPeople have said that Britain was Surrealism's original native land Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, William Blake, the gothic novel, Gulliver's Travels ...
- Mr. Mack part of growing hip hop community in Cape Breton - Cape Breton Post
Mr. Mack part of growing hip hop community in Cape BretonCape Breton Post, Canada - 2 hours agoMacLeod, who participated in the Cape Breton CBC’s Poetry Face-Off earlier this year, said writing in most forms comes naturally to him and he’s continually ...
- TV Recap: So You Think You Can Dance Top Eight Perform - Cinema Blend
Cinema BlendTV Recap: So You Think You Can Dance Top Eight PerformCinema Blend - 3 hours agoTwitch is poetry in motion. Bow before the greatness of Twitch. Comfort and Mark's second dance is a Foxtrot by Jean-Marc. I despised this routine. ...
- Beyond Formalism: Adam Kirsch's "Invasions" (The New York Sun)
Art and criticism make rather strange bedfellows. A book-critic friend of mine recently noticed that he and his artist wife, both enthusiastic gardeners, played entirely different roles in the vegetable garden behind their house: Her job was to nurture the plants, his to whack anything that ventured a tendril outside its appointed row. With a version of that couple brawling in his psyche, you ...
- Poetry Collection Relates Author's Victory Over Crushing Odds - PR Web (press release)
Poetry Collection Relates Author's Victory Over Crushing OddsPR Web (press release), WA - 4 hours agoMore than just inspirational words, the poetry in this book offer readers a great devotional and study guide with references to story after story of ...
- Gowdy, Zolf win Ontario’s Trillium Book Awards - TheChronicleHerald.ca
Gowdy, Zolf win Ontario’s Trillium Book AwardsTheChronicleHerald.ca, Canada - 35 minutes agoGowdy won for her novel Helpless (HarperCollins) while Zolf won the poetry award for her collection Human Resources (Coach House Books). ...
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