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- Author to teach how to use childhood memories in writing (The Charleston Gazette)
CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- Cheryl Ware believes your best story ideas might come straight from your own childhood. When writing her book "Catty-Cornered," the Elkins childrens novelist thought back to when she tasted strawberry shampoo. After all, it s...
- Students Have Their Poems Displayed by Metro (DCist)
Keep an eye out on your commute home tonight, as you may be surprised with some award-winning poetry. Each year a number of talented high school seniors from D.C. Public Schools are honored with Poet Laureate Poetry Awards, a program supported by the Office of the D.C. Poet Laureate , D.C. Commission on the Arts and Humanities , Inter-American Development Bank and the Duke Ellington ...
- Nightlife Calendar: 10/10/2008 - Traverse City Record Eagle
Nightlife Calendar: 10/10/2008Traverse City Record Eagle, MI - 39 minutes ago1; Open-Mic Poetry 7 pm third Mon., (Sept.-May), followed by open mic, bring poems to read and share, writing exercises available, bring eight copies of a ...
- Angola: Luanda City Prize Registration Opens (AllAfrica.com)
Registration for "Premio Cidade de Luanda" contest in the categories of plastic arts, song, dance, literature and theatre, have opened here, to celebrate the foundation of Angola's capital city on January 25.
- Initiative to use arts to curb violence (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
A program expects to arm youths with poetry, theater, photography and athletic skills.
- Governor Doyle appoints Marilyn Taylor as poet laureate - WKOW-TV.com
Governor Doyle appoints Marilyn Taylor as poet laureateWKOW-TV.com, WI - 4 hours ago"Marilyn Taylor is committed to bringing poetry to all corners of Wisconsin," stated Governor Doyle. "She has impressive credentials and an obvious love for ...
- Book Review—Al Jaffee’s “Tall Tales†- Firefox News
Book Review—Al Jaffee’s “Tall Talesâ€Firefox News, AZ - 3 hours agoBy Peter Gutiérrez Over the past fifteen years, Peter's work in horror and other genres, in the form of short fiction, poetry, criticism, and comics, ...
- The Forward Appoints Dan Friedman as New Arts and Culture Editor - International Business Times
The Forward Appoints Dan Friedman as New Arts and Culture EditorInternational Business Times, NY - 42 minutes agoFriedman has taught poetry, literature, and film at Cambridge andYale, and has published various scholarly articles on thosetopics, as well as photography. ...
- SPIRITUAL LIFE CALENDAR - Columbia Daily Tribune
SPIRITUAL LIFE CALENDARColumbia Daily Tribune, MO - 6 hours agoMembers from six religions will make 10-minute presentations in song, poetry, dance and storytelling. A musical prelude begins at 5:45 pm Refreshments will ...
- Festival showcases the written word - BlueRidgeNow.com
Festival showcases the written wordBlueRidgeNow.com, NC - 1 hour agoThirty-minute sessions will be held Saturday, May 9 from 10 am to 6 pm Topics will include poetry, fiction and non-fiction books and plays, ...
- Krapf Publishes 'Bloodroot' Collection (The Roslyn News)
Now living in retirement in his native Indiana, former Roslyn resident Norbert Krapf continues to stay busy. Currently poet laureate of Indiana, Krapf has now published Bloodroot, a volume that showcases poetry from Krapf's work over the past 35 years.
- Sarah Lee keeps Guthrie folk tradition going strong - News-Democrat
When you're the direct descendant of folk legends, most people probably assume a career in music would be a no-brainer for you. But Sarah Lee Guthrie -- daughter of Arlo and granddaughter of Woody -- nearly confounded everyone. Sure, you heard her ...
- New York Fall Theater Preview - Gothamist
GothamistNew York Fall Theater PreviewGothamist, NY - 4 hours agoThe controversial drama is rich with rape, cannibalism, and Kane's incisive and penetrating poetry. On Tuesday, the company's "99 cent Sunday" tickets will ...
- What's new at your local library (The Idaho Statesman)
Adult non-fiction. Recent Poet Laureate Donald Hall, now 80, provides the reader with a short but revealing and moving memoir of growing up, retreating from academic life to life at his family's New Hampshire farm, and his life with poet Jane Kenyon, as well as his life and grief after her early death from cancer. Hall is, as always in his poetry and prose, both eloquent and plainspoken in his ...
- Shelf Life: Literacy director Amy Brown has affinity for New Orleans (New Orleans Times-Picayune)
Kathy Anderson / The Times-PicayuneAmy Brown AMY BROWN 37, adult literacy program director So what have you been reading lately? "City of Refuge" by Tom Piazza, "The World That Made New Orleans" by Neb Sublette, "Storyville" by Al Rose --...
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