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- Writers workshop gives youths a voice - The Olympian
Writers workshop gives youths a voiceThe Olympian, WA - 18 minutes agoThis year, Vogt hopes to help other youths build confidence at this year's incarnation of the same workshop: "Voices of Youth, Voices of Community: Poetry ...
- November 3, 2008 (Arts Journal)
I hear there's an election tomorrow, but I've been too busy to think much about it. As I mentioned last week, I just got back from spending three days in Washington, D.C., where I attended a meeting of the National Council on the Arts, and no sooner did I return to New York than I took in two off-Broadway shows, Black Watch and Romantic Poetry . That's my life, and I shouldn't ever complain ...
- ‘African Tristram Shandy’ from Serpent’s Tail - The Bookseller (subscription)
‘African Tristram Shandy’ from Serpent’s TailThe Bookseller (subscription), UK - 2 hours agoHe has written six novels, including the 2007 Prix Renaudot winner, Memoirs of a Porcupine, and six volumes of poetry. The publisher is planning a number of ...
- Paintings by Renaissance master going on display at Athens museum - Canada East
ATHENS, Greece - More than 20 paintings by Renaissance master Titian and his contemporaries go on display in Athens this week on the occasion of an official visit to Greece by Italy's president. The three-month exhibition at the Museum of Cycladic ...
- The “Heart-Mind” and Wisdom of Barry Spacks - The Santa Barbara Independent
The “Heart-Mind” and Wisdom of Barry SpacksThe Santa Barbara Independent, CA - 3 hours agoHe is winner of the Commonwealth Club of California's Poetry Medal and a greatly admired teacher. He was once called “the hummingbird of American poetry,” ...
- Farmer's Market Hosts First Zucchini Derby (East Aurora Advertiser)
The zucchini is considered one of the most versatile vegetables. There are literally hundreds of recipes for this pesky plant. Baked, boiled, or fried, it appears in meal after meal throughout the summer.
- Mark Lawson: Poetry is often misunderstood, but that doesn't mean we should ban it (Guardian Unlimited)
Mark Lawson: Carol Ann Duffy's work on violence is ideal for classroom discussion. It's a poem, not a memo
- Jessye Norman, Still a Diva Beyond the Classical Canon (Washington Post)
Jessye Norman has long ceased to be a soprano: She is now simply a Figure. And for some years now, Norman appears to have been searching for the best way to display that figure -- looking for some outlet that the conventional presentation formats of classical music do not offer.
- Sherman Alexie - Seattle Post Intelligencer
Sherman AlexieSeattle Post Intelligencer - 7 hours agoAlexie had an online poetry discussion group, which may still exist and is quite active in the community. His website has his calendar (among other things) ...
- Poetry roundup - Times Online
Poetry roundupTimes Online, UK - 31 minutes agoThis is poetry of fine technical resource, precise observation and sly wit. The same straightforward, no-nonsense quality that informs Wallace-Crabbe's work ...
- Winners Announced for 16th Annual Tom Howard/John H. Reid Short ... - PR Web (press release)
PR Web (press release)Winners Announced for 16th Annual Tom Howard/John H. Reid Short ...PR Web (press release), WA - 46 minutes agoWinning Writers is today's leading source for poetry contest information. We have been selected as one of the "101 Best Websites for Writers" by Writer's ...
- The Nature of a Pilgrimage - Jewish Exponent
Jewish ExponentThe Nature of a PilgrimageJewish Exponent, PA - 1 hour agoPrincipally remembered as a poet, he was also a serious thinker, both within his poetry and outside of it, especially if one considers all he had to say ...
- Silent film part of weekend fest (The Republican)
A look at the history of Holyoke up close, the screening of a French silent film, and an afternoon of poetry will highlight this year's Massachusetts International Festival of the Arts Fall Festival Weekend.
- American Buffalo - Variety
VarietyAmerican BuffaloVariety, CA - 3 hours agoWhen "American Buffalo" is done right, the profane poetry of David Mamet's dialogue can be bracing and the sad desperation of its three minor-league crooks ...
- Nov 6, 6:50 PM EST - Wired News
LAS VEGAS (AP) -- Mos Def was being sought by police on an arrest warrant stemming from a scuffle with a photographer at a fashion trade show last August, authorities and the alleged victim said Thursday. "I had no idea who the man was," said Volker ...
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