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- Briefs: Fine Arts: Sunday, June 22, 2008 (The Oklahoman)
ART NOTES Entries sought Oklahoma artists are invited to create a symbolic representation of their life in the Sooner State by designing a state flag. The exhibit, which will feature 46 flags, will run Nov. 13 through Dec. 20 at the City Arts Center at State Fair Park. Artists of all nationalities and cultural backgrounds are encouraged to apply. The Oklahoma state seal or other official ...
- Dog-inspired tale wins book prize - The Age
Dog-inspired tale wins book prizeThe Age, Australia - 6 hours agoThe $20000 non-fiction prize went to Tom Griffiths for Slicing the Silence: Voyaging to Antarctica and the $15000 poetry prize went to Kathryn Lomer (Two ...Lost Dog collars Michelle de Kretser $40000 prize for fiction The AustralianLost Dog wins NSW literary gong The West Australianall 7 news articles
- She sets the scene for poetry (Sakonnet Times)
In a hospital emergency waiting room two years ago on a night before Thanksgiving, Shari Alvanas watches as a woman hobbles in on a broken ankle that's bent at such an extreme angle "she looks like a Barbie doll," and then later, as people carry in a man with a knife stuck in his head; Shari knows she'll use some of this in her poems one day.
- Religion briefs (The Times of Northwest Indiana)
PARISH HONORS | Cedar Lake Holy Name Parish will receive a plaque at its 5 p.m. Mass on May 24 for raising more than $7,000 for Heifer International. The parish began its Ark Project for Heifer International last September. The goal was to raise $5,000 which would “build an ark.” With a matching funds coupon, the total donation reached almost $9,000. The money supports Heifer International’s ...
- Villa Park Library makes poetry in the park night (Villa Park Argus Press Spectator)
The Villa Park Public Library has arranged four dates for Poetry in the Park. Starting on Tuesday, June 10, and running each Tuesday until July 1, poets, poetry enthusiasts and anyone who wants to enjoy a night in the park will gather at 7 p.m. at the Rugaard Gazebo along the Prairie Path on Ardmore Avenue.
- Friday Books Miscellany - Walrus Magazine
Walrus MagazineFriday Books MiscellanyWalrus Magazine, Canada - 1 hour agoYears ago, John was a professor of mine at the University of Toronto for a course called Poetry and Prose 1500-1600. It was one of the best classes I’ve ...
- Class of Distinction: 18 selected for Youth Leadership Blount - Daily Times
Eighteen students in Blount County have been selected for membership in the 2009 Youth Leadership Blount class. Youth Leadership Blount serves high school sophomores who show leadership abilities but who may not have the opportunity to reach that ...
- Capital Pride Events (Metro Weekly)
Bachelor Auction Remingtons 639 Pennsylvania Ave. SE 9 p.m. Metro: Eastern Market
- Ashlee Simpson and Pete Wentz get married; George Takei plans to ... - Cleveland Plain Dealer
Pete and Ashlee: A marriage made at Hot Topic. Emo girls will be wearing a little more black than usual today. Fall Out Boy bassist Pete Wentz married supposedly-pregnant girlfriend Ashlee Simpson on Saturday in front of 150 guests at the home of ...
- Fiesta de Palabras - Spanish Themed Festival of Words - Indymedia Ireland
John Liddy was born in Youghal, Co. Cork but grew up in Limerick. He is the founding editor along with Jim Burke of The Stony Thursday Book (1975 -) and has edited bilingual issues with his brother Liam and Miguel Ortega. He is a teacher and ...
- Black & white (Deccan Herald)
For the first time ever, the revised form of Karnataka Bhagawatha is published in full. The man behind this achievement is Holalkere R Chandrasekhar, writes Krishna Vattam.
- Lively Arts: Have some fun in the park with the bard - Contra Costa Times
Lively Arts: Have some fun in the park with the bardContra Costa Times, CA - 36 minutes agoPLEASANTON POET LAUREATE Martha Meltzer will host two award-winning poets, Charlie Getter and Barry "Bear" Toffoli at the next Century House Poetry Reading, ...
- Educational’ side of MySpace, Facebook and Orkut revealed - Freshnews
Washington, June 21 (ANI): Those hooked to social networking sites like Orkut, MySpace and Facebook, do not just kill their time online, but learn a range of new things, says a new University of Minnesota study, which has detailed the educational ...
- A Musical Daisy Chain Leads Up to Balanchine (New York Times)
The new program that entered City Ballet?s repertory features four ballets whose greatest common factor is that they were all choreographed by Balanchine.
- GO: A fortunate coincidence - Standard Freeholder
GO: A fortunate coincidenceStandard Freeholder, Canada - 2 hours ago"I was always interested in languages, and this is the perfect job for me as I work with language, poetry and voice. "You don't get that when you're ...
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