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- Young artist wins international competition - Sioux City Journal
Young artist wins international competitionSioux City Journal, IA - 1 hour agoEach year, in affiliation with the Library of Congress Center for the Books, River of Words conducts an international poetry and art contest for youths on ...
- Juneteenth celebrated locally (The Daily Iberian)
Quick, what ended slavery for good in the United States? It might be tempting to answer “The Emancipation Proclamation,” but it wasn’t until two years later, when Union forces reached them in 1865 that slaves in Galveston, Texas, heard the news .
- The power of words - State Journal-Register
At Theatre in the Park, “John Brown’s Body” won’t really sound like an epic poem, but it is. It’s a musical, but not always in a burst-into-song sense. It’s a drama with two love stories. It’s a tragedy with a Greek chorus. It’s a ...
- Library may bear publisher's name - Jackson Clarion Ledger
Library may bear publisher's nameJackson Clarion Ledger, MS - 4 hours agoHe also wrote poetry. His father wrote a book of poetry." Tisdale died July 7 at age 80. Given his lifelong love of the printed word, Thomas-Tisdale said ...
- Sixth-grader's water-themed poems take top honors (Daily Herald)
Bailey Bystry, a Glen Ellyn resident and sixth-grade student at Hadley Junior High School, earned a spot as a finalist in the River of Words Environmental Poetry & Art Contest -- the largest youth poetry competition in the world.
- An evening of laughter, fellowship and hope - Journal of the San Jaun Islands
Journal of the San Jaun IslandsAn evening of laughter, fellowship and hopeJournal of the San Jaun Islands, WA - 7 minutes agoMake sure your Friday evening is free so you can come to a gala of local musical entertainment, poetry, improv and maybe even a clarinet solo Friday ...
- Village-wide event kicks off Friday - Daily Freeman & Sunday Freeman
It has taken them more than a year, but after all their hard work and organization, the Millbrook Book Festival organizers can breathe a sigh of relief as their village-wide event hits the streets on May 16 and 17. Above all, those involved hope this ...
- Thomas M. Disch, 68; prolific science- fiction author (Los Angeles Times)
- Scottsdale regional roundup - Arizona Republic
Scottsdale regional roundupArizona Republic, AZ - 1 hour agoCategories: film, photography, visual arts, short story, poetry, original song and choreography. SCOTTSDALE: Bill Heard Chevrolet, 8705 E. McDowell Road, ...
- Author Francis Mayes Kicks Off the 11th Season of North Carolina ... - Carolina Newswire
Each year, North Carolina authors publish hundreds of books of all types and for the past ten seasons UNC-TV’s local literary series North Carolina Bookwatch has brought the best and brightest of these southern scribes to the small screen ...
- Sanspoint Dance Company brings modern dance to the people starting ... - The Birmingham News - al.com
The Birmingham News - al.comSanspoint Dance Company brings modern dance to the people starting ...The Birmingham News - al.com, AL - 2 hours agoA new work by Hamff was inspired by the poetry of Pablo Neruda. Another piece on the program contains music composed by percussionist John Scalisi and ...
- Taufiq Ismail: A constant battle against ignorance - Jakarta Post
Taufiq Ismail: A constant battle against ignoranceJakarta Post, Indonesia - 1 hour agoThe outcome of the program over the past few years, says Taufiq, is self-evident, as many students have become eager to write poetry or prose. ...
- Randi Ward: A W.Va. Poet Who Truly Cares - Graffiti
Randi Ward: A W.Va. Poet Who Truly CaresGraffiti, WV - 27 minutes agoIn her first book of poetry, “Meditations on Salt,” published in the Faroe Islands under her auspicious pseudonym, numerous panoramas of unending hillsides ...
- New Today: Life With My Sister Madonna by Christopher Ciccone - January magazine
New Today: Life With My Sister Madonna by Christopher CicconeJanuary magazine - 30 minutes ago... baggy, white cowboy-print sweats, sucking Hot Tamales, her favorite cinnamon-flavored candies, and reading poetry -- often Anne Sexton whose lines ...
- Virgil through modern eyes - Daily Telegraph
There have been three very striking translations of Virgil's Aeneid just recently, all from Americans. I have extravagantly bought them all, but which of them would I recommend if forced to choose but one? They are, in turn, by Robert Fagles of ...
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