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- Rain does not dampen Latina/o Pride - Windy City Times
Rain does not dampen Latina/o PrideWindy City Times, IL - 3 hours agoFor a couple hours, they also took in performances that included spoken-word poetry by members of La Dulce Palabra; dances by Maritza Nazario; ...
- Kay Ryan named US poet laureate - United Press International
Kay Ryan named US poet laureateUnited Press International - Jul 17, 2008"Kay Ryan is a distinctive and original voice within the rich variety of contemporary American poetry," Billington said in a statement Thursday. ...
- I Am So Popular: Quit Your Job, Eat Some Brownies (Austinist)
Editor’s note: The views expressed in I Am So Popular are solely those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the outlook or beliefs of anyone else in the IST network. Once upon a time, a long time ago, I wrote an essay called Quit Your Job that ran on MSN.com. That piece landed on one of their most hits ever lists. This was back during the high-tech boom, there wasn’t a ...
- Words & ideas for the week of Sept. 7 - Los Angeles Times
Words & ideas for the week of Sept. 7Los Angeles Times, CA - 29 minutes agoIris Berry, Pleasant Gehman and SA Griffin Gehman ("Escape From Houdini Mountain") and Griffin ("The Outlaw Bible of American Poetry") will be on hand to ...
- War diary has Banjo Paterson's unseen poems - News.com.au
The discovery of an 1899 cash book, whose back pages contain Paterson's unseen poetry, has thrilled Australian literature buffs. Major G. L. Lee, who commanded a squadron of the NSW Lancers in South Africa during the Boer War, used the cash book to ...
- Christina Patterson: A joyous display to help heal broken lives - Independent
Christina Patterson: A joyous display to help heal broken livesIndependent, UK - 12 minutes agoTwo years ago, he won the Poetry Society's Rise Poetry Slam. Now, he's doing youth work and studying performing arts. "It was hard at first," he said, ...
- Zimbabwe: Leonard Zhakata Headlines 'One Love' Peace Festival (AllAfrica.com)
LEONARD Zhakata and other artists were yesterday expected to perform at a festival dubbed One Love Arts Festival, which calls for peace and development in Zimbabwe.
- Bruce Clements left legacy of environmental activism in Groton - Lowell Sun
GROTON -- Emil Rechsteiner still remembers the handmade political signs painted in blue that dotted across the town in spring of 2003 carrying just one word: "Bruce." The signs said it all about the selectman candidate, Bruce Clements, who made them ...
- ‘PeaceWork’ Music, poetry event set Friday - Richmond Register
‘PeaceWork’ Music, poetry event set FridayRichmond Register, KY - 8 hours agoBy Bryan Marshall Poetry and music will highlight an interactive event at 7 pm Friday at the Berea Arts Council. Poet George Ella Lyon and cellist Roberta ...
- LOCAL UPDATE - Grand Forks Herald
LOCAL UPDATEGrand Forks Herald, ND - 44 minutes agoSend a poem of 21 lines or fewer to Free Poetry Contest, 7308 Heritage Drive, Mount Vernon, IN 47620. Or, enter online at www.freecontest.com. ...
- Brave New Worlds - Business Standard
Brave New WorldsBusiness Standard, India - 2 hours agoInstead, we did a rough categorisation, separating literary fiction from science fiction, poetry from pulp. This worked reasonably well, until we both ...
- Book Review: Lines From A Mined Mind - The Words Of John Trudell ... - Blogcritics.org
Book Review: Lines From A Mined Mind - The Words Of John Trudell ...Blogcritics.org, OH - 2 hours agoIf you're going to read John Trudell's book of poetry and song lyrics, Lines From A Mined Mind - The Words Of John Trudell, published by Fulcrum Books, ...
- WOMAN DROWNS IN SORROW OF MAN'S DRINKING BINGES - Yahoo News
DEAR ABBY: My ex and I have been dating since our divorce in 2000, trying to put things back together. But every six months or so, he comes to my house drunk and raises Cain in front of the kids. He never says he's sorry for anything he does or says ...
- Outhouse salesman has a good singing voice - Scripps News
Outhouse salesman has a good singing voiceScripps News, DC - 1 hour agoHe writes romantic poetry to his girlfriend, Linda Elliott. He knows how to catch the wild hogs that tear up his pasture and gladly shares his recipe for ...
- Raising Bob Costas: Is Memorizing Sports Trivia Good for the Brain? - Wall Street Journal
Now I know how Marv Albert's parents must have felt. Shooting hoops behind our house recently, my 9-year-old suggested that we pretend to be great basketball teams from the past. "I'll be the 1985-1986 Celtics," he said, "and you can be the '71-'72 ...
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