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- White Plains kids and cops to stage production about diversity (The Journal News)
WHITE PLAINS - Seventeen-year-old high school junior Chris Watts, who is black, said he has never heard a racial slur directed at him.
- Successful authors reveal the keys to writing well! - Men's News Daily
Successful authors reveal the keys to writing well!Men's News Daily, CA - 45 minutes agoIn poetry I try to be clear but also to stimulate with poetic devices like distinctive words, implied and obvious metaphors, the use of rhythm. ...
- RACC offers lit grant fellowship (The Hillsboro Argus)
The Regional Arts & Culture Council (RACC) is seeking applications for the 10th Annual RACC Artist Fellowship Award. This fall, RACC will award one $20,000 Fellowship to a Literary Artist in the Portland tri-county region. Literary arts include poetry, fiction, creative non-fiction and playwriting.
- CD Wright's 'Rising, Falling, Hovering' - International Herald Tribune
CD Wright's 'Rising, Falling, Hovering'International Herald Tribune, France - 1 hour agoBut the fragmentary forms and skittering attention of her poems suggest that 21st-century activist poetry may face some novel challenges, ...
- Week two and so much to do... - North Devon Gazette & Advertiser
CATCH jazz instrumentalist Courtney Pine at the Factory tomorrow night (Thursday) - just one of a number of exciting North Devon Festival events to look forward to this week. Credited for transforming the face of British jazz, Courtney fuses jazz ...
- A Latino institution struggles to stay open (Los Angeles Times)
Ruebén Martinez's Libreria Martinez has become a cultural focal point in Santa Ana and a magnet for famous authors. But dwindling customers and landlord pressure may put him out of business. When Ruebén Martinez set up his bookshop in an old Santa Ana furniture store a decade ago, he bargained the landlord down to half-price rent, saying he sold books, not diamonds. ...
- Chemical engineer's love of Latin leads to salutatorian selection - Media Newswire (press release)
Chemical engineer's love of Latin leads to salutatorian selectionMedia Newswire (press release), NY - 18 minutes agoFrom exploring political themes in Roman poetry to experimenting with potential advances in nanoelectronics, Morrison has tackled an array of intellectual ...
- Stone Circle turns 25 this summer (Traverse City Record-Eagle)
Terry Wooten has long recognized there's something inherently captivating about storytelling around a bonfire. That's why every summer for the past 25 years Wooten, an accomplished poet-bard, has hosted Stone Circle, now considered the longest running outdoor poetry event in the country.
- Arts Minded: Singing along with Emily Dickenson - River Falls Journal (subscription)
Arts Minded: Singing along with Emily DickensonRiver Falls Journal (subscription), WI - 31 minutes agoThe singular voice in human terms is nowhere more evident than in poetry. And in the arts it is the unique alongside the universal that preserves awareness ...
- Rajiv Vijayakar Posted online: Friday , June 27, 2008 at 1414 hrs - Screen Weekly
Rajiv Vijayakar Posted online: Friday , June 27, 2008 at 1414 hrsScreen Weekly, India - 41 minutes ago... up reading Kabir’s dohas, and other poetry. And so Rabbi exploded in a combination of roots and rock, for as he put it then, ‘To think of writing in any ...
- Animal whisperers help you communicate with your pets - Kansas City Star
Ears twitching wildly, Nikki and Lucy hovered near the telephone, aroused by the caller on the other end. He was their "whisperer," and the girls had something to tell me: "Their food tastes like sawdust." Nikki and Lucy are my 10-year-old cats. They ...
- Chicago notes (The Times of Northwest Indiana)
Play | Chicago "The Ballad of Emmett Till" by Ifa Bayeza, directed by Oz Scott, will run through June 1 in the Goodman's Albert Theatre. The legendary story of Till is believed by many to be the start of the modern civil rights movement of the 1950s. This world premiere, part history and part ghost story, is a jazz integration of past and present, the living and dead, factual accounts and ...
- Grant recipient alleged to be a cult - Albany Times Union
Grant recipient alleged to be a cultAlbany Times Union, NY - 15 hours agoAccording to former child member Michael Bluejay, who runs a Web site for fellow ex-members to share their experiences, the followers of AR and its founder, ...
- Outskirts Press Announces To God Be the Glory, the Latest Highly ... - PR-CANADA.net (press release)
Outskirts Press Announces To God Be the Glory, the Latest Highly ...PR-CANADA.net (press release), Montenegro - 13 hours ago... Be The Glory: A Book of Christian Poetry is being aggressively promoted to appropriate markets with a focus on the Christian - Inspirational category. ...
- Hipster Hip-Hop: Nerds in Rap Paradise? - allhiphop.com
"If Andre 3000 came out right now they'd call him hipster rap,†says The Bronx’s Mickey Factz. “Right now it's a trend for 50 Cent and Lil Wayne to sing with a vocoder. What we’re doing isn’t a trend, it’s real. When 50 Cent raps over ...
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