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- Depression-era projects, again - Los Angeles Times
Depression-era projects, againLos Angeles Times, CA - 6 hours agoIn this era of cynicism about government projects, most people wouldn't see poetry in such undertakings. But the Depression projects inspired writers to see ...
- Calendar (The Bryan-College Station Eagle)
The Beer Joint -- Firehouse Karaoke, 8 p.m. Thursdays and Fridays, no cover. Christopher's World Grille -- Pianist D.A. McDowell, 6:30 p.m. Tuesdays-Thursd ...
- Small talk - Alice Sebold - Financial Times
Small talk - Alice SeboldFinancial Times, UK - 56 minutes agoI began by writing poems. When I showed them to a teacher, my mother was called to the school for a chat. The poems were thought to be too graphic and ...
- Poet's passion - Pueblo Chieftain
Poet's passionPueblo Chieftain, CO - 43 minutes ago"He writes in every poetry form known to man," says local poet Spiel, one of Hall's friends. Proclaims Hall, in a voice deep, resonant and wise: "You should ...
- SAN MARCOS: University to host storyteller Thursday (North County Times)
SAN MARCOS ---- The public is invited to a free storytelling session featuring Abel Silvas as Running Grunion at noon Thursday at Cal State San Marcos.
- Many Halloween costumes for kids are more naughty than nice - Syracuse Post-Standard
The costume is called "The Ravager." The model wears fishnet stockings, a choker with chains on it, a black and red buckled bodice and a lipsticked pout. It comes in sizes small enough for a 5-year-old. The "Lovely Lolita" costume is for teens. The ...
- Nov 30 - Dec 06 (176) - Andrewsullivan.theatlantic.com
If you're like me, you're putting your monthly retirement account statement directly into the trash without opening it. But it could be worse. An Economist writer who taught financial literacy to homeless single mothers noticed something wild : One ...
- Benedict slams rivals - Where I Live - News Limited Community Newspapers
Where I Live - News Limited Community NewspapersBenedict slams rivalsWhere I Live - News Limited Community Newspapers, Australia - 6 hours agoYERONGA poet Benedict Coyne is on his way to Sydney after winning the Queensland Poetry Slam finals. Mr Coyne, whose stage name is Zennabomb, ...
- Michael Rosen: The inspiring poetry of Adrian Mitchell (Guardian Unlimited)
Adrian Mitchell died at four in the morning of 20 December. He had been suffering from pneumonia and while in care in hospital had a heart attack from which he didn't recover. He was 76. Adrian was a socialist and a pacifist who believed, like William Blake, that everything human was "holy". That's to say he celebrated a love of life with the same fervour that he attacked those who ...
- OLIGARCHS IN FIFE - Calcutta Telegraph
Calcutta TelegraphOLIGARCHS IN FIFECalcutta Telegraph, India - 25 minutes agoCommunists, we knew, admired the comradeship in the poetry of our national bard, Robert Burns. They had chosen social equality over individual freedom, ...
- Events Calendar the week of Nov. 12 - NJ.com
Events Calendar the week of Nov. 12NJ.com, NJ - 1 hour agoSouth Mountain Poets, meet 7 to 8:45 pm on the second and fourth Tuesdays of every month for poetry workshops, in the second floor Williamsburg Room of the ...
- 21st Century Streets - PPOLNews (press release)
PPOLNews (press release)21st Century StreetsPPOLNews (press release), NY - 15 minutes agoThe poetry of campaign season is over and now the prose of governing begins. For almost all of us, that means much less CNN, fewer get-out-the-vote parties, ...
- SPOTLIGHT: Showing the beauty of words through poetry - Daily Aztec
Daily AztecSPOTLIGHT: Showing the beauty of words through poetryDaily Aztec, CA - 3 hours agoHis book, “Dancing in Odessa,” has won numerous awards and was named Best Poetry Book of the Year in 2004 by ForeWord Magazine. Kaminsky was born in Odessa, ...
- Broken Pencil's writing contest not for wimps (Canada.com)
Writing contests seem to have turned nasty. It's been a gradual shift — from labouring all alone by candlelight on a submission for the Ladies' Home Journal poetry contest, to "sharing circles" where the best minds of a generation puked up stream of consciousness masterworks, to the sexy in-and-out of the modern 24-hour playwriting and novel competitions.
- Open verdict on poet who died in fall from Bolton quarry - Bolton News
Open verdict on poet who died in fall from Bolton quarryBolton News, UK - 1 hour agoShe told the court he planned to publish a book of his poetry and was considering going back into further education. She said he had not expressed any ...
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