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- Laureate lessons: Politics and artistic honors don't mix - Gloucester Daily Times
Gloucester has a new poet laureate — officially. But the title might as well be amended to "political poet laureate." That is the only way to describe the appointment of John Ronan by the City Council on Tuesday night. The council didn't even vote ...
- Young Writers Award deadline looms - News.com.au
TIME is running out for Queensland's aspiring young authors to polish up their manuscripts for a chance to win the State Library of Queensland's 2008 Young Writers Award. Entries for the award, which comprises $2000, professional development courses ...
- The Voters Choose… but on the Basis of What? - History News Network
The Voters Choose… but on the Basis of What?History News Network, WA - 2 hours agoA majority do not read either newspapers, fiction, poetry, or drama. Save for the possibility that they are reading the Bible or works of non-fiction, ...
- HOWL! makes a break, hasn’t got the FEVA anymore (The Villager)
This year’s HOWL!! Festival will feature New Orleans-style musical marches, “green†giveaways, comic-book and punk panels and eclectic events at the Bowery Poetry Club — but no FEVA.
- Add style to your home with Beau Living furniture - MiamiHerald.com
Add style to your home with Beau Living furnitureMiamiHerald.com, FL - 4 hours agoHe calls his cuisine Caribbean Fusion, and he mixes it with jazz on Fridays and Saturdays after 9 pm, and artsy improv/poetry evenings on Thursdays after 6. ...
- End-of-year school obligations drive parents batty - San Francisco Gate
My son's baseball teacher scheduled an end-of-year, mother-son game the other day, and it was a blast. The 5-year-old boys "won" (wink wink), but not before us moms got to hit a few grounders and run the bases in Central Park in the middle of a work ...
- Meet your neighbor - Asheville Citizen-Times
Meet your neighborAsheville Citizen-Times, NC - 37 minutes agoHobbies: Reading, writing poetry and songs, drawing, surfing the Internet, hanging with friends, tutoring and being with family. Quote: A friend wrote, ...
- Is America Turning Into Europe Right Before Our Eyes? - New York Times Blogs
New York Times BlogsIs America Turning Into Europe Right Before Our Eyes?New York Times Blogs, NY - 2 hours ago(SJD) Even if you don’t have a son fighting in Iraq, even if you don’t read poetry, even if you think you are immune to the power of a mother’s lament ...
- Jimmy Santiago Baca to Speak At UNM July 12 - UNM Today
UNM TodayJimmy Santiago Baca to Speak At UNM July 12UNM Today, NM - 1 hour agoWhen Santiago Baca started writing poetry in prison, it changed his life. “I’d be robbing banks, probably if I hadn’t been caught I’d be on my 200000th bank ...
- The man who got Scotland to sing together - Times Online
Times OnlineThe man who got Scotland to sing togetherTimes Online, UK - 1 hour agoHe envisaged T in the Park as a cross between Glastonbury and Reading — fewer poetry readings and not quite as much rock music. But after just one year the ...
- Bodacious ‘bodocking’ good time set for this weekend (Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal)
Are you ready to throw a bodock ball? How about chunk a bodock post? Or perhaps enjoy all that good ole’ bodock food? You can have all this fun at Pontotoc’s premiere family reunion on the court square with the coming of the Bodock Festival.
- Anita Lahey: Cape Breton, east of Krakow - Cape Breton
“Last year, I was nervous because it was all of my father’s relatives,†Anita Lahey says about reading her poems in her father’s hometown of Main-a-Dieu. “But the minute it started, it went away becasue I saw everyone was genuinely ...
- Arthur and Alene - Wicked Local Rochester
Arthur and AleneWicked Local Rochester, MA - 59 minutes agoArthur’s ideas expressed in his articles and poetry are as relevant and vibrant today as they were when Arthur wrote them long ago. Much of Arthur’s poetry ...
- Mandela's 90th b'day celebrated (HT via Yahoo! India News)
Anti-apartheid activist and former president of South Africa Nelson Mandela's 90th birthday was celebrated at Springdales, Dhaula Kuan, on Friday. The event, which concluded the school's Africa Week celebrations, began with a speech by Principal Jyoti Bose welcoming all the dignitaries, including Minister of State for External Affairs Anand Sharma; South African High Commissioner to India ...
- Teens find free expression - MiamiHerald.com
Teens find free expressionMiamiHerald.com, FL - 10 hours ago``Our poetry is in your face. It tells you what's going on in your community, your heart and in your conscience.'' Works can be seen and heard at X Press ...
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