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- Poet wins place in Slam finals (Western Advocate)
Bathurst’s Joshua Simpson has made the State finals of the Australian Poetry Slam. After winning his heat in Orange Joshua will perform his work “Poetry” at the State Library on Friday. He will be joined by Orange rapper Shannon Elliot. Their airfares and accommodation in Sydney will be paid by contest organisers. Joshua, 28, admits most people are surprised to learn he is a poet.
- Pulling The Plug- Life Without Television - Cape Cod Today
About ten years ago I made a momentous decision- to cut the cable and thus remove television from my life and the life of my children. To some this step may seem extreme, even untenable, but I am here to make a case for the benefits of pulling the ...
- Old Town resident keeps traditional skill alive - TheBulletin.ca
Old Town resident keeps traditional skill aliveTheBulletin.ca, Canada - 23 hours ago... her many different-sized pens and nibs work away in silver, gold and coppers inks, lettering styles with such names as Copperplate Gothic, Bookhand, ...
- Homeland insecurity: Laurie Anderson takes uncompromising look at ... - Lawrence.com
Lawrence.comHomeland insecurity: Laurie Anderson takes uncompromising look at ...Lawrence.com, KS - 2 hours ago“She has music, poetry, visual art, electronics and her words to help tell her stories.” Van Leer caught “Homeland” in July at the Lincoln Center Festival ...
- Find out what's happening in November with this list of events - IdahoStatesman.com
Find out what's happening in November with this list of eventsIdahoStatesman.com, ID - 22 minutes ago4, Woman of Steel Gallery, 3640 Chinden Blvd., Garden City: Part of the Big Tree Arts The Idaho LoudWriters Program, a monthly performance-poetry workshop ...
- Jessie Baylin hits Newport with folk-rock (The Lantern)
Photo courtesy of Reid Rolls Jessie Baylin will be in town tonight at the Newport Music Hall opening for Matt Nathanson. Singer/songwriter Jessie Baylin, 24, will be making her Columbus debut at 8 p.m. tonight at Newport Music Hall. Touring with Matt Nathanson, a performer who offers a unique mix of music and comedy, the duo will offer a variety of emotional connection and hilarity.
- Awkwardly Speaking - CU Columbia Spectator
Awkwardly SpeakingCU Columbia Spectator, NY - 7 hours agoThere’s also shrinking vocabulary, disdain of poetry, contempt of hyperbole, the “like” epidemic, and indifference to storytelling and jokes. ...
- Adults with Special Needs - Black Hills Today
Adults with Special NeedsBlack Hills Today, SD - 3 hours agoSinging, cowboy poetry, and wagon rides are also among the many activities offered. Cooking out on a campfire and preparing s’mores will be included. ...
- Fire Sale For Hendrix Guitar (Forbes)
The rock star's singed guitar goes for a cheaper-than-expected $493,638.
- Poetry Reading -- 10/16/08 at Loveland Museum/Gallery (Rocky Mountain News)
Poetry Reading -- 10/16/08 at Loveland Museum/Gallery
- Giving to America's Libraries (ALA)
A donation to the American Library Association is a gift to help strengthen public , school , academic and special libraries across the country.
- Nick Cave digs into the dark side - Seattle Post Intelligencer
Nick Cave digs into the dark sideSeattle Post Intelligencer - 8 hours agoCave's stark poetry summoned the late Jim Morrison of The Doors, just as his superbly crafted, tightly wound "The Mercy Seat" bore comparison with Leonard ...
- U.S. Poet Laureate to give reading at CSE - Bridgeton News
Photo by Jane Hirshfield U.S. Poet Laureate Kay Ryan The public has an exceptional opportunity to attend a reading by U.S. Poet Laureate Kay Ryan on Wednesday, Oct. 15, at 4:45 p.m. at the College of Saint Elizabeth (CSE) in Morristown. Held in ...
- Boulder Chorale brings Africa to Boulder - Daily Camera
Boulder Chorale brings Africa to BoulderDaily Camera, CO - 1 hour ago"It's a high-energy group that plays on African -- not American -- marimbas," says Snyder, who points out that the work is dedicated to the many in Africa ...
- Jackson, Wyoming - Monday, October 27, 2008 - Jackson Hole Star-Tribune
Jackson, Wyoming - Monday, October 27, 2008Jackson Hole Star-Tribune, WY - 6 hours agoA book signing will follow the presentation. * Nov. 6, 7 pm, Poetry Alive! is back at Campbell County Public Library in the Wyoming Room.
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