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- Teens have platform to perform - WLOX
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - Since Anna West of the Baton Rouge Big Buddy's Program started up formal teen poetry slams in 2006, the city has has joined the ranks of communities offering teenagers a way to create performance poetry and express their ...
- The Koran: Words beyond worth - Globe and Mail
Globe and MailThe Koran: Words beyond worthGlobe and Mail, Canada - 1 hour agoPhilosophy, theology and poetry are all sealed intricately in the book. This is not an easy book to read, but sacred territory is never easy. ...
- Adding Some Drama to Your Life - Oakbook
OakbookAdding Some Drama to Your LifeOakbook, CA - 5 hours agoIn addition, she’d like to host poetry readings at the MacArthur site. However, all of this takes more time than Wood and her staff of three can handle. ...
- Marking Caribbean American Ties - Washington Post
Marking Caribbean American TiesWashington Post, United States - 16 hours agoThe Capital Caribbean-American Literary Festival, June 10-13, will include storytelling, poetry and lectures. The DC Caribbean Film Festival runs June 17-21 ...
- Returning to the Past and Finding the Bogeyman Is Still There - New York Times
New York TimesReturning to the Past and Finding the Bogeyman Is Still ThereNew York Times, United States - 2 hours agoSometimes the book reduces the child to cartoon-character indignation. (“My hatred for him nearly caused my skin to steam, and I was constantly plotting ...
- New Poetry Collection Launching This Weekend - Scoop.co.nz (press release)
New Poetry Collection Launching This WeekendScoop.co.nz (press release), New Zealand - 1 hour ago... Emma Neale, Kaye McKenzie Cook, David Howard, Jenny Powell-Chalmers and Alexandra- based Michael Harlow; a poetry writing; and an open mic. ...
- Dance Church Caters to Alternative Sunday Morning Crowd - City on a Hill Press
City on a Hill PressDance Church Caters to Alternative Sunday Morning CrowdCity on a Hill Press, CA - 2 hours ago“Just the way it ends, the music stops, the circle forms, and sometimes there’s singing, sometimes there’s toning, or poetry or stories, and sometimes ...
- Eleanor O'Leary, 92; was biographer, book reviewer - Boston Globe
Eleanor (Ruggles) O'Leary showed signs of a literary and theatrical bent as far back as her student days at Vassar College in the 1930s, when she acted in school plays and wrote for campus publications. Some 20 years later, John Houseman, the late ...
- Gil Scott-Heron: Back to the streets - Creative Loafing Atlanta
Gil Scott-Heron: Back to the streetsCreative Loafing Atlanta, GA - 3 hours agoThat message was brought to bear by Gil Scott-Heron nearly four decades ago when he set street poetry to music with "The Revolution Will Not Be Televised. ...
- Consignment store offers handmade gems - Times-Standard
Consignment store offers handmade gemsTimes-Standard, CA - 10 hours agoHer own passions include writing poetry and practicing herbalism, but she's equally enthusiastic about the passions of others. With The Emerald, her new ...
- Don Becker: 'clever,' 'funny,' 'likable' - Rocky Mountain News
Playwright, stand-up comic and creator of his own mythology, Don Becker left a mark on most who met him, whether a result of his caustic sense of comedy, his own struggles or his encouragement of those around him. Mr. Becker was found dead in his ...
- Making the Playhouse scene (Erie Times-News)
Quick. What do you picture when you read the word "nightspot"? A bar? Music? A place to connect with friends, hear a few stories, meet interesting characters, laugh your head off, and forget about the troubles of the day just past?
- Councilor Foote should stay out of poetry pick - Gloucester Daily Times
Councilor Foote should stay out of poetry pickGloucester Daily Times, USA - 59 minutes agoCity Councilor Gus Foote's effort to intervene in the selection of Gloucester's next poet laureate is as offensive as it is wrong-headed ("Poetry slam: ...Our view: Busy City Council shouldn't have role in choosing laureate Gloucester Daily Timesall 2 news articles
- Durrell and I - Egypt Today
W hen the name Lawrence Durrell is mentioned, one immediately thinks of his Alexandria Quartet, the series of novels that brought the writer his greatest fame. Durrell was also a poet; in fact, his poetry emerged long before his novels, the first of ...
- Antique quilts featured in Traveling Trunk Show - White Mountain Independent
Antique quilts featured in Traveling Trunk ShowWhite Mountain Independent, AZ - 44 minutes agoThe title was taken from one of the many poems he wrote depicting his life as a cowboy, so cowboy poetry and writing are part of Hollenbeck's heritage. ...
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