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- Local poet wins Editors Choice Award - Tehachapi News
Local poet wins Editors Choice AwardTehachapi News, CA - 1 hour agoThe poem, Agbayani, appears in a just published poetry book called Collected Whispers. Velasco wrote the poem in 2001 about a Filipino gentleman who was on ...
- A Whole New Approach to Modern Art (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
Science and art -- two distinctly different disciplines -- combine to create an exciting new family-fun adventure called ArtQuest, a hunt for art that began on August 8, 2008.
- Grit after grit - National Post
Wall Street JournalGrit after gritNational Post, Canada - Jul 15, 2008It has almost become a cliche to call The Hold Steady a true-blue American band. The Brooklyn-based outfit is more like new American cuisine-- traditional ...The Hold Steady: The best classic rock band you never heard of ... Fort Worth Star Telegramall 66 news articles
- Original Meaning of the Olympic Games - Huffington Post
Huffington PostOriginal Meaning of the Olympic GamesHuffington Post, NY - Aug 12, 2008The Olympic Games, as reported, were held every four years from 776 BC to 393 AD, when they were abolished by the Christian Byzantine Emperor Theodosius I. ...
- No Parking Anytime: Cottages house writers' aspirations - Seattle Post Intelligencer
Summer has brought a little melancholy to Todd Faulkner, because when it goes, so will he -- leaving the tiny, wooden, century-old cottage nestled in the bright flowers of the Belltown P-patch. When he moves out, the bittersweet memoir of record ...
- Syrian writers appear both live and on the page in Britain - Saudi Gazette
BY the medieval market town of Ledbury nestling in the Malvern Hills, Herefordshire, has established itself as Britain’s largest poetry festival. This year four Syrian poets will perform their work at the festival, to be held on July 4-13. During ...
- Media Bias: Olympic Edition - New York Times Blogs
If you go to espn.com to study the Olympic medal counts, you will find the United States sitting proudly at the top of the list. When I last checked, the U.S. had about 13 more medals than China. Russia, in third place, has barely more than half the ...
- Atlanta Writers' Group keeps the ideas flowing - Indianapolis Star
Atlanta Writers' Group keeps the ideas flowingIndianapolis Star, United States - 1 hour agoBurgin said the group shares poetry, fiction and nonfiction. "Some of the stories we've heard here have moved us to tears," she said. ...
- Sun Road at 75 - Daily Interlake
In 1932, this gas steam shovel from Colonial Construction Co. worked on the east side of Going-to-the-Sun Road. Going-to-the-Sun Mountain looms in the background. It was planned as an invitational affair to be held at Logan Pass, but now the 75th ...
- Joyce Carol Oates enters 'tabloid hell' (The Courier News)
Some of Joyce Carol Oates' books feel as if she wrote them as dares to herself. This novel, her 37th, is one of the wildest. Oates sets out to solve a fictionalized version of the JonBenet Ramsey murder, with skating prodigy "Bliss" Rampike replacing the real-life child beauty pageant contestant. The resolution she imagines is heartrending, grotesque and totally believable. And it's only the ...
- Bulletin Board June 13 - Norwich Bulletin
Bulletin Board June 13Norwich Bulletin, CT - 39 minutes agoCONNECTICUT POETRY SOCIETY, 10 am to noon, July 5, East Lyme High School, EAST LYME. All area poets are invited to attend. Bring a work in progress or your ...
- Begonia Burnished postcards from the RAINBOW! - Deccan Herald
Begonia Burnished postcards from the RAINBOW!Deccan Herald, India - 48 minutes agoInside dark red and white lettered petunias glittered alongside white and green daisies, the most amazing golden chrysanthemums, and dahlias of every colour ...
- Gettysburg Festival visitors celebrate America - Evening Sun
Ben Messinger leads the Adams County Community Brass Band during a performance at the Gettysburg Festival's main stage at Gettysburg College. The band is made up of members of the Littlestown Municipal Band, the Conewago Community Band and the Apple ...
- Visiting Doctor Quynh’s temple (Vietnam Net)
VietNamNet Bridge – More and more visitors are coming to a temple where Doctor Quynh is worshiped to offer incense and commemorate the famous scholar in the old days, according to the Vietnam News Agency.
- Fort Scott residents get an old time treat - Fort Scott Tribune
Fort Scott residents get an old time treatFort Scott Tribune, KS - 3 hours agoIt included original and traditional cowboy poetry, stories and music. Vendors also sold pottery and crafts.
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