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- Kansas authors offer guidance to other writers (The Dodge City Daily Globe)
Ninety newspaper writers, book authors, and poets from around the state came together over the weekend for the Kansas Authors Club 2008 state convention in Dodge City.    “Come West and Go Wild with Words” was the theme of the convention, co-hosted by District 7 (Dodge City, Colby, Garden City and Hays) and District 6 (Great Bend and Hutchinson).    The convention’s keynote speaker, ...
- Cultural funding important for Canada's future, panel says - CBC.ca
Cultural funding important for Canada's future, panel saysCBC.ca, Canada - 1 hour agoHaving applied and received arts funding on both sides of the border, Canadian poet James Arthur said that artists being criticized for creating ...
- Sewing expo this weekend in Novi - MLive.com
Knitters, quilters and sewers will be in needle-and-thread heaven this weekend at the 15th annual American Sewing Expo at Rock Financial Showplace in Novi.
- Disney Makes Reading Cool (The Tampa Tribune)
The newspaper industry is constantly bewailing its need for a new economic model, as the Internet upends the old one. Maybe it could take a page from the Club Penguin Times.
- San Diego Author Releases Book of Poetry That Reaches Out to Young ... - BlackNews.com (press release)
San Diego Author Releases Book of Poetry That Reaches Out to Young ...BlackNews.com (press release), OH - 1 minute agoThe Breaker of the Storms is not the standard "Roses are Red, Violets Are Blue" book of poetry. Rather, it is a profound collection of poignant poetry that ...
- New poet Eric Watts opens 'Cellar Door' of his past - New York Daily News
New York Daily NewsNew poet Eric Watts opens 'Cellar Door' of his pastNew York Daily News, NY - 24 minutes agoBY JOYCE SHELBY Eirc Watts, who wrote the poetry book 'Cellar Door,' will be at Sunday's 2008 Brooklyn Book Festival as one of its 150 vendors. ...
- Poem of the week: Ceo Draiochta (Magic Mist) - guardian.co.uk
guardian.co.ukPoem of the week: Ceo Draiochta (Magic Mist)guardian.co.uk, UK - 5 hours agoWhen it does, it is presented obliquely: the horror is registered, then the poem moves on, as life does, and the consequences are unexpectedly less than ...
- Ferguson's a man of many words - Tonight
Ferguson's a man of many wordsTonight, South Africa - 2 hours ago... writing programmes. Inverse proportion goes like so: as readers dwindle, poets grow. What are some of the challenges that come with publishing poetry? ...
- Chattanooga: Carter ends presidency at hometown convention - Chattanooga Times Free Press
Chattanooga: Carter ends presidency at hometown conventionChattanooga Times Free Press, TN - 3 hours ago“Any group that has ‘African American’ in the title is thought of being only for African Americans,” Mr. Carter said. “We are about African-American music ...
- A 'legend' passes on - The Kingston Whig-Standard
A 'legend' passes onThe Kingston Whig-Standard, Canada - 8 minutes agoMcCarney was also an aspiring writer, who wrote and published poetry, songs and a novel,Chess with Violence -Rum Running. Ferry captain Johnson, also an ...
- Angelou awarded honorary doctorate degree (Moldova.org)
Virginia's Shenandoah University said it has awarded an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters to U.S. literary great Maya Angelou.The honor was presented to the 80-year-old writer, poet and activist Thursday during A Morning with Maya Angelou, the official kick-off event for the inauguration of the university's 16th president, Tracy Fitzsimmons, Ph.D., the university said.The Shenandoah University ...
- Where Do People Still Use Cassette Tapes? - New York Times Blogs
The answer: in prisons, where CDs are routinely banned because they can be shattered and the shards refined into shivs. MP3 players are unavailable in most prisons, as are, one imagines, turntables. California-based entrepreneur Bob Paris got the ...
- Eleventh judge in Butte County sworn in Friday - Oroville Mercury-Register
The honorable Clare Keithley, left, is sworn in by the honorable Stephen Benson, right, as a new judge for the Superior Court of California on Friday at Butte County Courthouse in Oroville. (Jason Halley/Staff Photo) OROVILLE -- Veteran prosecutor ...
- In Appreciation - Albany Democrat Herald
In AppreciationAlbany Democrat Herald, OR - 6 hours agoMarys Peak Poets sponsored the da Vinci Days Poetry Slam. I would like to thank the committee members: Linda Gelbrich,Be Davison Herrera, Sabrina Messenger, ...
- Sky High - VoiceofDance.com
Sky HighVoiceofDance.com, CA - 3 hours agoThe poetry of the act speaks for itself. Born in France in 1949, Petit took up magic and juggling as a child, progressed to wire-walking at 16, ...
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