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- Northern People: Seeing the big picture (Traverse City Record-Eagle)
Being in nature requires the same acute observational powers as does the medical profession, Ken Gum said. Those abilities also help Gum form his philosophical views on life, friendship, marriage and family and were the inspiration for turning his reflections into the poetry and essays he recently collected into a book he titled "Excess Baggage."
- Environmental huddle riles Modoc County locals - San Francisco Gate
Pasted into that mountainous northeastern corner of forestland and high desert where California rubs both Nevada and Oregon, Modoc County is a proudly rugged backwater that defines what's left of the frontier way. Locals describe it as: "Where the ...
- 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 ...
- UHV announces American Book Review lineup (The Victoria Advocate)
Thirsty for words? Expand your minds by spending time with nationally recognized writers.
- Go & Do - York area events - Portsmouth Herald News
Go & Do - York area eventsPortsmouth Herald News, NH - 5 hours agoIn concert he performs original music written over 30 years, contemporizes ancient Scottish ballads, recites poetry, and even covers other writers' songs. ...
- Emerging artists on shortlist for most valuable poetry prize - guardian.co.uk
Emerging artists on shortlist for most valuable poetry prizeguardian.co.uk, UK - 1 hour agoThe others are Christopher Buehlman for Wanton; Catherine Ormell for Campaign Desk, December 1812; Don Paterson for Love Poem for Natalie 'Tusja' Beridze, ...
- Tales for tots Carbondale children’s author publishes three new ... - Scranton Times
Authors often talk about the need for discipline, to sit down and write even when it’s the last thing they want to do. Patricia Thomas is the first to admit she hasn’t quite mastered this dictum. “I’m not very disciplined. I go in fits and ...
- Language program immerses students - BurlingtonFreePress.com
Language program immerses studentsBurlingtonFreePress.com, VT - 4 hours agoThey study grammar, sure, but they also write songs, compose poetry, produce skits and newspapers, and learn as much Arabic or Chinese as they need to play ...
- To be Green or not to be Green (The Shorthorn)
Sustainability meets English composition this fall in a new freshman course that incorporates environmental topics into the curriculum. “Ecology of Writing” brings real-world issues into the classroom from local, regional and global levels, said English graduate teaching assistant Matthew Lerberg.
- ID poet Studebaker, 61, dies in kayaking accident (The Olympian)
An adventuring Idaho poet, author and photographer is likely dead after a kayaking accident.
- Michelle Obama Video Shows Pop Rocks, Cola - AOL
A lot of our message boards have been abuzz with rumors about the existence of a video that's supposed to be the nail in Barack Obama's coffin. There are lots of funny things about this, but the first, and most important, is that it appears to be a ...
- Morris author shared dad's pain as dementia set in (Daily Record)
Millard "Mil" Obrig Hallenbeck was a precise man. He loved the organization that could be applied to life, exalted in the details, reveled in the mysteries and the order that could be found and recorded them in detailed observations.
- Homeless children get academic help from volunteer tutors - Enterprise News
Homeless children get academic help from volunteer tutorsEnterprise News, MA - 9 hours agoDiya, who writes poetry in her spare time, clearly appreciates Capps. ``She helps me so I can understand things more,'' said Diya, who entered Sharon Middle ...
- The power of words - Stockton Record
The power of wordsStockton Record, CA - 57 minutes ago... leading administrators to suspend and later fire youth poetry coach Bill Nevins and sparking a controversy involving free speech, war and art. ...
- Your one chance to see Wilhelm Hammershoi's enigmatic paintings - Times Online
Times OnlineYour one chance to see Wilhelm Hammershoi's enigmatic paintingsTimes Online, UK - 28 minutes agoWilhelm Hammershoi - the Poetry of Silence, Royal Academy (www. royalacademy.org.uk 020-7300 8000), London W1, June 28-Sep 7;
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