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- Origins of festival; (The North Bay Nugget)
The Duanwu Festival originated in ancient China. There are a number of theories about its origins. Today, the most commonly accepted version relates to the death of poet Qu Yuan in 278 BC despite a number of competing theories. Qu Yuan The traditional story holds the festival [...]
- Global Peace And Justice Newsletter#244: (Scoop.co.nz)
FUTURE OF THE WORKERS CHARTER NEWSPAPER – SAT 12 NOON TO 2PM Kia ora koutou, The meeting to discuss the future of the Workers Charter newspaper was postponed from last Saturday due to support for industrial action taken by Unite Union members at the airport.
- Art house - Telegraph-Journal
Art houseTelegraph-Journal, Canada - 31 minutes ago"I said, 'Now I sense that I'm kind of onto something' - what people in literature and poetry speak of as a poet finding their voice," Colville said in a ...
- The ‘beautiful noise’ of Andrew Bird - Aspen Times
The ‘beautiful noise’ of Andrew BirdAspen Times, CO - 1 hour agoBut in Bird’s hands, and with a backing of violin, Glockenspiel and guitars is usually as gentle as rainfall, the words become poetry, musical statements of ...
- Today's events - The Huntsville Times - al.com
Today's eventsThe Huntsville Times - al.com, AL - 35 minutes agoPoetry jam, Huntsville Jazz and Poetry Society, Casa Montego, North Parkway and Jonathan Drive, 5 pm, 534-6431. Jazz jam, Casa Montego, North Parkway and ...
- Climber's lifelong ascent honored (The Daily Sentinel)
A legend in the rock climbing world, a prolific author, a celebrated filmmaker, a poet, musician and artist, Pat Ament was honored this past weekend in Utah with a lifetime achievement award for climbing and received an award in poetry as well.
- A sad tryst with destiny (The Telegraph)
On a searing, arid Friday afternoon of April, the traffic stands still as the burnt air in Bowbazar Street, officially known as BB Ganguly Street, a name not too popular.
- Dictionary on Wheels - nextbook
nextbookDictionary on Wheelsnextbook, NY - 1 hour agoBy Sima Rabinowitz Sima Rabinowitz is the author of The Jewish Fake Book (Elixir Press, 2004), winner of the Elixir Press Poetry Award, and a chapbook, ...
- Keeping Watch Where Rocks Abide (New York Times)
Elyn Zimmerman, a New York sculptor, found refuge among the boulders of Southern California after the death of her husband.
- Rochester, Brighton students grasp power of words (Rochester Democrat and Chronicle)
The Sokol High School Literary Award winners understand the power of words, and use them to connect with others.
- Poet draws inspiration from joy and sorrow (Vietnam Net)
VietNamNet Bridge - Prize-winning poet and military man Nguyen Duc Mau began his career by writing in wartime before going on to Nguyen Du Literary Writing School and working for Van Nghe Quan Doi (Military Literature and Arts Magazine). VNS speaks with him about life as a writer.
- 2008 Poetry Winners (Dayton Daily News)
Today we begin publishing the winners of the 12th annual Dayton Daily News Short Story and Poetry Contest. This is the fourth year in which we've sought poetry as part of the competition. The winners are presented here today. This selection is from all three age categories: youth, teen and adult. Monday through Wednesday in Life, we'll publish the first-place short stories. They also can be ...
- The pull of Gravity - Charlottesville Daily Progress
The pull of GravityCharlottesville Daily Progress, VA - 23 hours agoThe venue has been home to children’s concerts by Rocknoceros and Farmer Jason, poetry events and fiction readings from “The Great Gatsby’’ and “To Kill a ...
- AMENDS (Orlando Weekly)
That a musician writes about his life isn’t a particularly remarkable fact. But when that life is pocked with a death wish, self-mutilation, substance abuse and a grocery list of mental illnesses, things start to get unique.
- All the fun of the festival - Enfield & Haringey Independent
All the fun of the festivalEnfield & Haringey Independent, UK - 23 minutes ago(Loaded Dog 8.30pm entrance free) And be sure to make a date with Four Poofs and a Piano'. The Jonathan Ross regulars make a triumphant return to the ...
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