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- Writers ignite next 'black literary renaissance' - MinnPost.com
MinnPost.comWriters ignite next 'black literary renaissance'MinnPost.com, MN - 8 hours agoThat's how Arleta Little, poet and executive director of the Givens Foundation for African American Literature, describes the first annual Givens Black ...
- Kids get off on write foot (EveningTimes Online)
WHEN it comes to reading his audiences Children's Laureate Michael Rosen is always spot-on. Michael had youngsters hanging on his every word when he visited Glasgow's Mitchell Library recently as part of his tour of Scotland.
- Los Gatos Art Gallery Hosts Poetry Reading - Los Gatos Observer
Los Gatos ObserverLos Gatos Art Gallery Hosts Poetry ReadingLos Gatos Observer, USA - 4 hours agoAlthough he has written poetry and short stories for many years, he first read his poetry at Overpass Gallery a few years ago. His influences include Edgar ...
- Henson column: The madness of creativity (Macon Telegraph)
I know few people, even the left brain, linear-thinking types who don't aspire to be creative. In today's world of fast-track innovation, creative thinking is a virtue to be revered. You can't will creative thinking. You can't manufacture it. It's a relentless, often intrusive, state of mind that cannot be denied. Studies show that musical creatives continually have tunes in their heads. ...
- Ten iUniverse Authors Honored with Eric Hoffer Awards (PR.com)
iUniverse, the leading book marketing, editorial services, and supported self-publishing company announced that ten iUniverse titles have received honorable mentions in the 2008 Eric Hoffer Award contest for best new writing. The awards are named in honor of the late American philosopher Eric Hoffer, and recognize writers and independent books of exceptional merit. Titles are generally chosen ...
- Week of June 29 - Los Angeles Times
Week of June 29Los Angeles Times, CA - 13 minutes agoContributors read selections from "Carving in Bone," an anthology of Orange County poetry, the Coffee Cartel, 1820 S. Catalina Ave., Redondo Beach, ...
- Suburban poet shines bright deep in the heart of Texas - Chicago Daily Herald
Suburban poet shines bright deep in the heart of TexasChicago Daily Herald, IL - 22 minutes agoYou can see his performance poetry online at www.youtube.com/user/JeFFStumpo. Stumpo met his wife, Kate, when they were taking a karate class at Wesleyan. ...
- In Other Words - Ironton Online
The Lawrence County Board of Elections has scheduled a May 15 hearing to discuss a protest made against an Independent candidate for sheriff. Chesapeake Police Chief Russell Bennett has filed as an Independent candidate for that office. He had filed ...
- Commentary: A penchant for poetry - Republican Eagle
Commentary: A penchant for poetryRepublican Eagle, MN - 11 minutes agoRoger Sween promoted poetry across the state for 10 years as coordinator of the Minnesota Book Awards and these days meets monthly to read aloud and discuss ...
- Pope to youth: be, like Francis, in love with Christ and history’s ... - AsiaNews.IT
The full version of Benedict XVI’s address to over 25 thousand young people gathered at St. Mary of the Angels. Assisi (AsiaNews) – Benedict XVI offered a catechises laden with affection and full of courage for the truth to young people, at the ...
- Local slam poetry performances full of personality, persona (Colorado State Collegian)
Larry Holgerson is a writer, a caregiver and a "this, that and the other." Most days he adorns himself in jeans and t-shirts as he goes about the various tasks of his day.
- Spector looks for new defence team for retrial - First Post
Spector looks for new defence team for retrialFirst Post, UK - 1 hour agoPOET Sean O'Brien may have won the prestigious £10000 Forward Poetry Prize for a third time this week, but he regards his calling as "an affliction". ...
- Local trapeze dance studio performs homage to water (The Red and Black)
Water, or the lack thereof, has been in the news and on TV - now it's in the air. Canopy Studio, the local dance studio known for its aerial dance and trapeze work, will perform "Water Body" this weekend. The performance includes not only aerial dances performed by the Canopy Repertory Company, but also a video montage designed by show co-director Michelle Dodson and spoken word written by ...
- Staged in two languages - Boston Globe
Apollinaire Theatre Company in Chelsea, formerly TheatreZone, presents its sixth season of free outdoor, bilingual theater Wednesday through July 26. The productions are staged in multiple locations in Mary O'Malley Park on the Chelsea waterfront ...
- Poems touch judges' hearts - Bugle-Observer
Poems touch judges' heartsBugle-Observer, Canada - 2 hours agoPoetry: Noun; 1) poems collectively or as a literary genre. 2) a quality of beauty and emotional intensity regarded as characteristic of poetry. ...
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