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- Cheeky Rosebud magazine blooms in Cambridge (The Capital Times)
In the mid-1980s writer John Lehman went on a road trip with a friend to San Francisco. While there, the pair sought out City Lights Books, the independent bookstore co-founded by poet Lawrence Ferlinghetti, which Lehman described as the ultimate "beatnik shrine." At the time, Lehman wasn't able to articulate exactly what it was that he wanted to do to make his own literary mark, but visiting ...
- Central students write, share original poetry (The Doings Hinsdale)
Twelve Hinsdale Central students bared a small part of their soul Friday night. The eleven girls and one boy were part of a week-long poetry writing camp that culminated in a public reading at the high school. The camp was hosted by Kevin Covall, a published poet and native Chicagoan. Covall, who hosted the camp in 2007, said several students who attended last year's program had returned.
- New Cultural Center Announces Fall Programming - EKU News Center
New Cultural Center Announces Fall ProgrammingEKU News Center, KY - 1 hour agoTuesday, Oct. 21, 6-10 pm, “Poetry Slam,” original spoken word program, Cultural Center, 110 Powell, co-sponsored by the Office of Multicultural Student ...
- U.P. artist displays work (WLUC Marquette)
"Landscape as poetry" is the theme. Monday, September 15, 2008 at 10:50 a.m. ESCANABA -- A nationally known U.P. artist now has artwork on displain the art gallery at Bay de Noc Community College in Escanaba.
- Nightlife: Party like it's OKTOBER (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)
The Germans are coming! Or at least their annual fall festival -- Oktoberfest -- is here. Get an early start at these sites.
- Musical canvas: Artists create 'Painted Violins' for Missoula Symphony (Missoulian)
Stripped to its components, the violin is nothing but thin slices of wood, a few pegs, some wire and glue and varnish. Yet few creations of man or woman have inspired such adoration, beauty and revelation as this four-stringed, bowed instrument.
- Alasdair Gray - guardian.co.uk
Alasdair Grayguardian.co.uk, UK - 1 hour agoHe has also published short stories, poetry (always written, he claims, after the loss of a loved one), essays and polemic (including a book on Scottish ...
- A rather whacky chat (Boston Globe)
I didn't think it was possible, but it turns out the con man formerly known as Christian Karl Gerhartsreiter is barmier than I thought.
- Orphan summer camp concluded - Yemen Observer
Orphan summer camp concludedYemen Observer, Yemen - Aug 12, 2008The activities of the Second Summer Camp for Orphans in Ibb Governorate organized by the Islamic Youth International Forum (IYIF): Yemen Office, ...
- Getting to know the high school authors of ‘He Said. She said.’ (San Mateo Daily Journal)
Grace: “He said. She said.” Sounds like verbal combat in a therapist’s office? Nope, it’s a column written by and about teenagers. The thought behind the title was not only a play on how the column will be laid out, but also serves as a reminder that there is not just a single “teen” perspective.
- Shirley Smith Patterson - Wichita Falls Times Record News
HENRIETTA, Texas - Shirley Smith Patterson, 64, of Henrietta, Texas, passed away Friday, August 8, 2008, in Wichita Falls, Texas. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Sunday, August 10, 2008, at the First Baptist Church, Bluegrove, Texas, with Rev. Joe ...
- ‘I Used to Dream’ to premiere at HCYR - West Kerr Current
West Kerr Current‘I Used to Dream’ to premiere at HCYRWest Kerr Current, TX - 9 hours ago“We have always known that children who have undergone trauma best express themselves through the arts – painting, music, writing poetry – but we found a ...
- Top Writers To Appear At First Ever Literary Leicester Festival - Booktrade.info
Top Writers To Appear At First Ever Literary Leicester FestivalBooktrade.info, UK - 1 hour agoAnthony Thwaite will also read a selection of his own poetry. Crime writer and Royal Literary Fund Fellow at De Montfort University Jane Adams will discuss ...
- Nominations sought for muses award - Yuma Sun
Nominations sought for muses awardYuma Sun, AZ - 36 minutes agoThe award takes its name from Greek mythology, which said that art forms ranging from poetry to music received special inspiration from a particular muse. ...
- Nonprofit thinks big to recruit volunteers - Akron Beacon Journal
Nonprofit thinks big to recruit volunteersAkron Beacon Journal, OH - 11 hours agoTeen poets from the area will compete in the Grand Slam Poetry Championship from 6 to 10 pm Tuesday at Weathervane Community Playhouse in Akron. ...
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