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- Theatre's director leaving Gary's Broadway for Beltway - Gary Post Tribune
Theatre's director leaving Gary's Broadway for BeltwayGary Post Tribune, IN - 2 hours agoShe has accepted a position as an instructor at the Duke Ellington School of the Arts in Washington, DC, a private high school where she will teach poetry ...
- Poet explains his own creative process - Spartanburg Herald Journal (subscription)
Poet explains his own creative processSpartanburg Herald Journal (subscription), SC - 1 hour agoThe author of the poetry collections "We Generous" and "Coming to Flood," Matthews teaches part time at Warren Wilson College and is the founding editor of ...
- CJ Dennis Awards presented at Auburn - Clare Northern Argus
CJ Dennis Awards presented at AuburnClare Northern Argus, Australia - 46 minutes agoThe judges for the CJ Dennis Literary Awards this year were poet Jude Aquilina (for poetry) and author David Mercer (for short stories). ...
- Tongan Primary Schools 9000 Ma'ulu'ulu dancers may break world record - Matangi Tonga
Matangi TongaTongan Primary Schools 9000 Ma'ulu'ulu dancers may break world recordMatangi Tonga, Tonga - 6 hours ago... movements interpreting the poetry The Ma'ulu'ulu is the Tongan highpoint of entertainment today, according to Adrienne L. Kaeppler in her book 'Poetry ...
- Pupils have a green day - Shields Gazette
Pupils have a green dayShields Gazette, UK - 2 hours ago... ate, a waste-free picnic. The oldest children in the school made tribal masks and bird feeders, wrote poetry and held a debate: deforestation versus ...
- Teenagers invited to enter writing contest (The Hamilton Journal News)
FAIRFIELD — The Lane Libraries will soon launch its seventh annual Teen Writing Contest, "Our Own Words," for short story and poetry writers ages 13-18. Work will be judged on originality, clarity, ideas presented, voice, word choice, presentation, sentence structure/fluency and spelling. There are two divisions: Division I for ages 13-15 and Division II for ages 16-18, according to a release ...
- Out & About: John Hiatt and Joan Osborne - Salt Lake Tribune
Distinctive singer/songwriter John Hiatt headlines, but Joan Osborne could handle headlining duties on her own. Best known for singing "(If God Was) One of Us" in the 1990s, Osborne is a bluesy singer who has sung with The Dead and is touring to ...
- Howl Festival - Village Voice
Village VoiceHowl FestivalVillage Voice, NY - 9 hours agoTompkins Square Park goes Ginsberg again with the fifth annual Howl Festival, a three-day cultural smorgasbord of poetry, music, theater, painting, dance, ...
- American Poet Jimmy D. Robinson to ROCK THE WORLD (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
LOS ANGELES----After the release of thirteen contemporary poetry books, American poet and lyricist Jimmy D. Robinson releases his fourteenth work entitled 'Rock the World.' In Robinson's latest collection of modern poems, readers will be uplifted and filled with delight as the words and phrases reach out with a positive new world consciousness.
- Poets' corner is open to all - Harrow Observer
Poets' corner is open to allHarrow Observer, UK - 30 minutes agoRhymes, haiku, limericks, odes and sonnets will all be welcome and the poetry does not even have to be the reader's own but could be a partner's, child's, ...
- Connecting through words - Peace Arch News
Connecting through wordsPeace Arch News, Canada - 1 hour agoHudson is an expressive person, and has been writing poetry since she was a teen. When she read Johnson’s thank-you, she decided to write another poem, ...
- Sweetess on paper (The Sacramento Bee)
Brad Buchanan fell in love with Nora before he ever saw her, before she was born. Brad Buchanan reads with his 3-year-old daughter, Nora. "It makes me happy to see her take an interest in words and language, and I feel it's important that poetry and literature become a big part of her life," Brad Buchanan says of daughter Nora.
- Surprising allure of Dylan Thomas' 'sullen art' - Times Online
The extraordinary allure of all things connected to Dylan Thomas has left a powerful cultural trace around the globe. Bob Dylan likes to deny it, but it is as near as certain that, around 1962, he changed his name from Robert Zimmerman after reading ...
- Actor unveils £60,000 prize list - BBC News
The list includes authors from Dylan's native south Wales, and the rest of UK, South Africa, Kenya, the US and Iran. The south Wales authors are Eric Gregory Award winner Zoe Brigley from Caerphilly with The Secret, and Joe Dunthorne from Swansea ...
- Bolt strikes back in 200 - Post-Star
BEIJING - Once you blow away the world, simply running wondrously isn't enough. The question becomes: When will you blow us away again? Usain Bolt on Wednesday nipped two-hundredths off Michael Johnson's 19.32 mark in the 200 meters set at the 1996 ...
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