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- Show helps break down stigmas of schizophrenia sufferers - Lethbridge Herald
Show helps break down stigmas of schizophrenia sufferersLethbridge Herald, Canada - 18 hours ago“It’s to show people with mental illness can write poetry, perform on stage and draw, just like everyone else,” said Schizophrenia Society of Alberta, ...
- Changes to Design May End Main Street Debate (East Aurora Advertiser)
After long debate, a solution may be in sight: the New York State Department of Transportation (DOT) and the Main Street Reconstruction Task Force last week unveiled an amended design for the reconstruction of the Grove to Walnut block of Main Street intended to address the concerns of the East Aurora Fire Department.
- Many religious retreats open to guests - Lubbock Avalanche-Journal
EW LEBANON, N.Y. - At the former Shaker village, where the Taconic Mountains roll into the Berkshires and New York touches Massachusetts, Yaqin Aubert read aloud Hindu, Buddhist, Taoist, Zoroastrian, Judaic, Christian and Islamic texts during the ...
- Books: "Bacardi and the Long Fight for Cuba" (The New Yorker)
Facundo Bacardi, who founded the eponymous rum company in 1862, came to Cuba from Spain as a teen-ager. By the turn of the century, as Gjelten lucidly recounts, the distilling operation that Facundo had begun in a shed was among the brands most closely identified with Cuba, and the . . .
- Literary journal moves to Ark. university - Maryland Daily Record
Exquisite Corpse: A Journal of Letters & Life, a 25-year-old journal that has been available only on the Internet for the past decade, will publish an annual edition through the Conway campus. The Corpse is edited by author Andrei Codrescu. UCA ...
- How to: Join the Secret Cabal That Is Not-So-Secretly Trying to ... - Nashville Scene
Nashville SceneHow to: Join the Secret Cabal That Is Not-So-Secretly Trying to ...Nashville Scene, USA - 40 minutes agoNobody cares how many poetry books you’ve read or how many times you can play the guitar solo from “Freebird” backwards without taking a breath. ...
- Chalk Talk: San Mateo County teen poet makes anthology - Inside Bay Area
Justine Drennan's parents often read stories to her as a young child. "So it seemed natural to think of my own stories to write," said Drennan, 19, a graduate of Crystal Springs Uplands School in Hillsborough going into her second year at Princeton ...
- Nigeria: Maduekwe Donates N.1 Million to Abuja Writers (AllAfrica.com)
Nigeria 's Foreign Affairs Minister, Chief Ojo Maduekwe had a package of surprises for the Abuja Writers Forum on Saturday, July 26, 2008. First, he came uninvited with a two-man entourage to the Guest Writer Session at the Pen and Pages Bookstore.
- Aloof Mbeki never won over masses in South Africa - San Diego Union-Tribune
CAPE TOWN, South Africa – Thabo Mbeki is fond of packing his speeches with passages from Hamlet and Macbeth, so it is perhaps fitting his downfall had the hallmarks of a Shakespearean tragedy. Mbeki devoted his life to the African National Congress ...
- Celebrating with free art - Wilkes Barre Times-Leader
Celebrating with free artWilkes Barre Times-Leader, PA - 4 hours agoIn addition, the studio also publishes poetry, holds poetry readings and hosts workshops by writers to promote the literary arts. And for young artists such ...
- On Christi van der Westhuizen’s “Zapiro”/bless his satirical name ... - Thought Leader
On Christi van der Westhuizen’s “Zapiro”/bless his satirical name ...Thought Leader, South Africa - 12 hours agoThe left holster contains the Dhammapada and Chairman Mao’s little red book, my right hand is hovering above Zbignieuw Herbert’s poetry and The Complete ...
- Mortensen delves into cowboy mentality - Dose.ca
Mortensen delves into cowboy mentalityDose.ca, Canada - Sep 9, 2008The gun would be his bad-ass friend and sidekick," says Mortensen, who recently started his own publishing house dedicated to criticism, poetry and other ...
- Poetry in motion - Calgary Sun
Since I don't see any hands in the air, I'll fill you in. Ashley Harkleroad is the 72nd-ranked player on the WTA tour. She has never advanced beyond the third round of any Grand Slam singles event and has exactly zero career titles to her credit. She ...
- Trove of Jewish art on show (Miami Herald)
For more than half a century, attorney and art lover Sigmund R. Balka has acquired a treasure-trove of Jewish art. A new exhibit at the Jewish Museum of Florida will showcase some of the highlights of Balka's extensive art collection beginning Tuesday.
- Non-music attractions at Bumbershoot - HeraldNet
Non-music attractions at BumbershootHeraldNet, WA - 2 hours agoSara Bynoe performs "F**k Off And Die: Tales in Teen Angst Poetry" while Christa Bell's one-woman show "CoochieMagik" fuses poetic text, stand-up comedy, ...
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