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- BOOK AND ARTS FEST TULISOMA - WFAA
BOOK AND ARTS FEST TULISOMAWFAA, TX - 1 hour agoThe African American Museum at Fair Park is the site for Saturday's free events, which include workshops, performances, celebrity readings, book signings ...
- Just what is art anyway? - The Province
When Will Sheff -- the wild-eyed, wild-throated frontman of Austin, Texas's Okkervil River -- let himself loose in the labyrinth of the art world on 2007's breakthrough The Stage Names, he found no shortage of inspiration. Music, movies, poetry ...
- People in the news - Unionews
People in the newsUnionews, NY - Sep 25, 2008A chapter by Jillmarie Murphy, visiting assistant professor of English and American literature, and Ronald A. Bosco, titled “New England Poetry,†is ...
- Kay Ryan, Outsider With Sly Style, Named Poet Laureate (New York Times)
A reserved writer who has been compared to Emily Dickinson, Ms. Ryan has been chosen to succeed Charles Simic as the nation?s 16th poet laureate
- WWII pilot pens memories of Hiroshima - Ventura County Star
WWII pilot pens memories of HiroshimaVentura County Star, CA - 4 hours agoHe has also authored two chapbooks of poetry. "James has led an interesting life, to be sure," said his wife of 58 years, Doris. ...
- Author Spotlight: David Tilley of Fairport - Democrat and Chronicle
David Tilley : Fairport poet and visual artist works as a software architect. Most recent publication : Two of my Trigram Myths were published in Contemporary Haibun Online ( http://contemporaryhaibunonline.com/pages32/Dave_Tilley.html ). Synopsis ...
- Library celebrates freedom of speech (Newport News-Times)
Anne Frank, a Jewish teenager forced into hiding during the Holocaust, spent 25 months during World War II secreted away above an Amsterdam office. When she, and others hiding with her, were betrayed to the Nazis, they were arrested and deported to concentration camps.
- Jamming around the world - Corvallis Gazette Times
Jamming around the worldCorvallis Gazette Times, OR - 2 hours agoOn Sunday, the action will move to the Central Park Stage with the da Vinci Poetry Slam. But every day will also feature a variety of entertainment, ...
- Time on his hands, and then some (The Charlotte Observer)
The Carolina offensive line blocked, the defensive line rushed, the running backs ran, the receivers caught, the quarterbacks threw, the linebackers tackled, the defensive backs covered and the punter punted. Rhys Lloyd took notes. Lloyd, who has an opportunity to make the Panthers as a kickoff specialist, stood behind the punt returners and wrote in a little notebook. Poetry? “I was marking off ...
- COULD BE GOOD: September 3-8 - McGill Tribune (subscription)
COULD BE GOOD: September 3-8McGill Tribune (subscription), Canada - 9 hours ago... tour for his poetry than his music, so see it while you can. Hallelujah the Hills opens. Thursday: Film. Summer Palace. An erotic, political film about ...
- Cowboy gathering returns to Big Bear Lake (The Press-Enterprise)
Strap on some boots and head up to Big Bear for a weekend of music, poetry and stories of the Old West at the ninth annual Cowboy Poetry and Music Gathering.
- Movie scraps - Austin 360 (subscription)
Movie scrapsAustin 360 (subscription), TX - 7 hours agoRed Salmon Arts and the Mexican American Cultural Center present “Writing Behind Bars,†featuring a screening of “Writ Writer†and a poetry reading by Jorge ...
- Spoken word steals the mic at Javaroma - Northern News Services (subscription)
Northern News Services (subscription)Spoken word steals the mic at JavaromaNorthern News Services (subscription), Canada - 31 minutes agoPratzner embraced spoken word performance as a teenager, first writing in her journal and then sharing her words publicly as part of a high school poetry ...
- When I was in my 20s, I was given a Chinese puzzle box. It was a lovely object,... (San Francisco Chronicle)
When I was in my 20s, I was given a Chinese puzzle box. It was a lovely object, smooth and elegant and wonderful to touch. It was also an elegant puzzle. The instructions: "Open the box." Three words. The solution involved thinking (including some sideways...
- Kay Ryan, outsider with sly style, named poet laureate - International Herald Tribune
When Kay Ryan was a student at the University of California, Los Angeles, the poetry club rejected her application; she was perhaps too much of a loner, she recalls. Now Ryan is being inducted into one of the most elite poetry clubs around. She is to ...
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