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- Arts board turns to turn-around artist - Asheville Citizen-Times
ASHEVILLE – The new Asheville Area Arts Council board chairwoman has improved the fortunes of several Fortune 500 subsidiaries — a talent the council hopes will help it survive rocky economic times. Janice Lierz, who spent 20 years as president ...
- St. Louis book-related events for week of Nov. 23 - St. Louis Post-Dispatch
St. Louis book-related events for week of Nov. 23St. Louis Post-Dispatch, United States - 9 hours agoPoetry at the Point: The St. Louis Poetry Center presents readings by Robert Nazarene and Katy Miller. 7:30 pm at Focal Point, 2720 Sutton Boulevard, ...
- National Book Award nominees announced (Seattle Times)
Peter Matthiessen, Marilynne Robinson, Aleksandar Hemon, Salvatore Scibona, Rachel Kushner, Jane Mayer, Annette Gordon-Reed, Richard Howard, Mark Doty and Laurie Halse Anderson are nominated for the National Book Award.
- Ad-Agency Disintermediation, Cont’d. - New York Times Blogs
Ad-Agency Disintermediation, Cont’d.New York Times Blogs, NY - 6 hours ago(SJD) Even if you don’t have a son fighting in Iraq, even if you don’t read poetry, even if you think you are immune to the power of a mother’s lament ...
- American Composer Pays Tribute to Music of Poets from the Holocaust in ... - PR Inside
Critical acclaim for a Naxos recording of American composer Lori Laitman's 'The Seed of Dream' has recently been noted by American Record Guide and Opera News. The CD, titled ‘For a Look or a Touch' includes works by Jake Heggie, Gerard Schwarz and ...
- VIP to visit Lifford Hall charity night - Evesham Journal
VIP to visit Lifford Hall charity nightEvesham Journal, UK - 8 hours agoThe Commonwealth Writers’ prize winner and author of Captain Corelli’s Mandolin will read his own selection of prose and poetry and play the mandolin ...
- An Interview with Stephanie Strickland - Bookslut
An Interview with Stephanie StricklandBookslut, IL - 36 minutes ago... American Letters & Commentary and Denver Quarterly among them, as well as in online journals like Critiphoria, MiPOesias, Octopus, Electronic Poetry ...
- Singer-songwriter J.D. Souther is jazzed to be back with 'If the World Was You' (The Cleveland Plain Dealer)
Erik AndersonFREE SPIRIT: "My approach to writing alone, which is how I write 95 percent of my songs, is not to have an approach," says J.D. Souther. PREVIEW J.D. Souther When: 7 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 19. Where: Nighttown, 12387 Cedar...
- Slave to the rhythm - The Age
The AgeSlave to the rhythmThe Age, Australia - 36 minutes agoAs a result, he ditched music for poetry. He is not afraid to bring politics into his art, either. The Kiki and Herb routine was born during the AIDS crisis ...
- Meet the Poets” Night - Taunton Gazette
The Community School will host a “Meet the Poets” Night at 6:30 p.m. Nov. 10. Twenty-seven fifth graders were chosen out of 33 who submitted their poetry pieces. In addition to having a “Meet the Poets” Night, these young authors will have ...
- ‘A poem takes place’ - Wicked Local
‘A poem takes place’Wicked Local, MA - 2 hours ago... essayist, literary critic and translator held his audience spellbound with readings of his own poetry and insightful comments about the transmission of ...
- Writer advises students to abandon their inner children (The Pine Log)
I went to a poetry slam recently, and the poet who took the stage recited an excellent poem about the kid that still lies deep within some "men." To me, the poem can go both ways and can be meant for either sex. But for those of you who don't know what I mean when I talk about the "kid" in them that still scratches the surface every once in awhile, I'll explain.
- 7 Days and 7 Nights (Gay City News)
Sexy People Vote! In the final of three candidate nights, the LGBT Community Center and Gay Men's Health Crisis host an evening of Manhattan congressional candidates, moderated by Marcus Mabry of the New York Times. 208 W. 13th St., 6:30-8:30 p.m.
- Local poet returns - The Massachusetts Daily Collegian
Local poet returnsThe Massachusetts Daily Collegian, MA - 4 hours agoMuch of the poetry in "Cloisters" is dark and centers on quiet reflection and solitude. "The architecture of the book attempts to document a year of ...
- Drummer excels in skins, canvas - Windsor Star
Drummer excels in skins, canvasWindsor Star, Canada - 36 minutes agoHe also reads poetry and has a prized, signed first-edition of the latest from Lawrence Ferlinghetti, the Beat poet and founder of San Francisco's City ...
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