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- Artist Spotlight: Ross Ipsen (The Lawrentian)
Ross Ipsen is a pragmatist. When I asked him about his plans for post-Lawrence life, this aspiring conductor pointed out, "Since orchestral conducting is a very competitive field, my short term goal is to get into a Masters Program in conducting.
- News and views from other islands (The Block Island Times)
Island poet gets national recognition DEER ISLE, ME — Marydel Rosenfield was stunned to hear on the Prairie Home Companion radio program that she had just won the Garrison Keillor’s annual sonnet contest, the Island Ad-Vantages reports. Hers was among 31 sonnets of more than 4,000 read on the show. Her reward: three dozen roses, but Rosenfeld talked them into making up a floral arrangement with ...
- Well Done -- West Des Moines, Clive, Waukee - DesMoinesRegister.com
Well Done -- West Des Moines, Clive, WaukeeDesMoinesRegister.com, IA - 1 hour agoChristina Carberry won third place in the short story competition and Amie Crawford won first place in the poetry category. Chelsea Hoye of West Des Moines ...
- Arrest made in slayings, sex assaults - Arizona Republic
Arrest made in slayings, sex assaultsArizona Republic, AZ - 2 hours agoShe was described by friends and family as a funny, outgoing girl who loved adventure, poetry and drawing and dreamed of going to school to become an artist ...
- Part-Time MFA in Creative Writing At NU - Forbes
CHICAGO, June 13 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Northwestern University's School of Continuing Studies announces the addition of a Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing to its part-time graduate degree offerings http://www.scs.northwestern.edu/grad/cw ...
- Vancouver’s Poet Laureate McWhirter to lead festival workshop - BCLocalNews
BCLocalNewsVancouver’s Poet Laureate McWhirter to lead festival workshopBCLocalNews, Canada - 1 hour agoSo it seems that everyone with poetry in their hearts who registers for his Write on Bowen! literary festival workshop, 4D Word Drawing (Saturday, ...
- Pop go the exam papers as Amy Winehouse muscles in - Irish Independent
Pop go the exam papers as Amy Winehouse muscles inIrish Independent, Ireland - 2 hours agoBy Nancy Harris It's almost enough to bring you back to the days of the old Leaving Cert poetry question. Will it be Yeats? Will it be Kavanagh? ...
- Dick Martin, half of "Laugh-in" comedy team, dies - Chicago Tribune
LOS ANGELES - Dick Martin, the zany half of the comedy team whose "Rowan and Martin's Laugh-In" took television by storm in the 1960s, making stars of Goldie Hawn and Lily Tomlin and creating such national catch-phrases as "Sock it to me!" has died ...
- Prince working on 1st book as he turns 50 - Reuters India
Prince working on 1st book as he turns 50Reuters India, India - 53 minutes agoThe book, to be released in September, will feature poetry by Prince, photographs by Hollywood's Randee St. Nicholas who was given backstage access during ...
- Ancestral Journeys (New York Times)
In tracing his family?s history in Lebanon and beyond, Amin Maalouf also traces the changing nature of Arab identity.
- Maya Angelou throws herself at life (Akron Beacon Journal)
NEW YORK: It takes just seconds to leave behind the muted Harlem side street and enter the parlor of Maya Angelou's brownstone, a step as bright and quick as a black-and-white film dissolving into Technicolor.
- Fantasy football (BBC News)
Crossing crocodile-infested waters to see Frank Lampard
- Kunal teams up with Prasoon - Times of India
Kunal teams up with PrasoonTimes of India, India - 4 hours ago... has once again brought poetry and romance into the songs. He doesn’t used chaalu words!” says Kunal. Prasoon, a hopeless romantic, admits, “I always try ...
- 'Sonnets' has vivid moments - Orlando Sentinel
'Sonnets' has vivid momentsOrlando Sentinel, FL - 3 hours agoThe title is all too apt, it seems: Sonnets does have the grace of poetry, but it's often poetry that we in the 21st century shun. ...
- Red State/Blue State (The Hub)
A political discussion between Red State conservative Dave Simpson - a former reporter, editor, publisher and columnist - and Greg Bean, Blue Stater and executive editor of GreaterMedia Newspapers. Let us know what you think.
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