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- Eisteddofd champion John dies aged 94 - Daily Post
Eisteddofd champion John dies aged 94Daily Post, UK - 34 minutes agoJohn Lewis Jones, of Gwernymynydd, near Mold, suffered from failing eyesight in recent years but continued to compose poetry of high quality. His friend and ...
- Variety is the spice at Westmoreland Festival - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
The Westmoreland Arts & Heritage Festival, held at Twin Lakes Park near Greensburg, features a variety of performances on four stages, including the Island Stage. From a "Making Music Tent" to graffiti artists to Pittsburgh Pirates alumni Bob Friend ...
- Recovery and Discovery - RedOrbit
Recovery and DiscoveryRedOrbit, TX - 1 hour agoDudley has been writing poetry since the 1980s and showcases his performance pieces at all sorts of places, from the Edinburgh Fringe to this coming July's ...
- Finnish film enthusiasts rejoice! Ă„ideist - Egypt Today
Anew president, new tributes and a new venue for its opening ceremony — the Cairo International Film Festival (CIFF) is certainly celebrating its thirtieth anniversary in style. Over 125 films will be shown across the capital city this November 28 ...
- Poet-turned-novelist settles into spotlight (The Philadelphia Inquirer)
WILMINGTON - Unlike J.K. Rowling, she's not richer than the Queen of England. Unlike Lisa Scottoline, she doesn't own a farm with horses (yet).
- Sharman Macdonald: Keira, Dylan Thomas and me - Times Online
Times OnlineSharman Macdonald: Keira, Dylan Thomas and meTimes Online, UK - 16 minutes agoShe also wooed director John Maybury, whom she worked with on The Jacket, by sending him poetry, pink champagne and a cake. Macdonald was already in LA, ...
- Non-profit seeks baseball haikus - North Adams Transcript
NORTH ADAMS -- Baseball isn't just for jocks and jugheads but for everyone, even the literary-minded. "America's pastime" has long inspired writers -- not only day-to-day journalists but novelists such as John R. Tunis, Jackson Scholz and the ...
- Delhi’s low-key hip-hop scene could get a boost, thanks to a young ... - Delhi Newsline
Delhi’s low-key hip-hop scene could get a boost, thanks to a young ...Delhi Newsline, India - 9 hours agoIt’s poetry, and only a little abusive,” grins Abood. But Abood has now re-invented himself as DJ MoCity and for the past two years has been producing his ...
- A magical way with words - Chicago Tribune
G. E. "Gerry" Murray's poetry won him critical acclaim in the literary world. His skill for using the right words in the right way also led to a career in public relations, where he wrote speeches for prominent business leaders. "His ability to say ...
- Petersburg standout carries big skills, hairstyle to all-star game (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
Lots of talent. Lots of locks. Recent Petersburg High graduate Ibn Rassoull is an attention grabber, as much for his below shoulder-length dreadlocks as for his fluid skill set. Tuesday, the 6-3, 210-pound left-hander will suit up for the East in the Virginia High School Coaches Association All-Star Game.
- Report: Taliban has media network to advance cause (The Philadelphia Inquirer)
KABUL, Afghanistan - The Taliban has created a sophisticated media network to undermine support for the Afghan government, sending threats by text message and spreading the militia's views through songs available as ring tones, according to a report released yesterday.
- No plea from NH child-sex fugitive on FBI's most-wanted list - Houston Chronicle
No plea from NH child-sex fugitive on FBI's most-wanted listHouston Chronicle, United States - 1 hour agoThey said Schillaci, who was born in Oklahoma, became pen pals with one of the boy's parents through a college poetry magazine. "They corresponded back and ...
- Today in local history - North Adams Transcript
SAVOY -- Stanley Desmond, 13, son of Stanley Desmond of Savoy, has been selected by the Savoy 4-H Leaders Group as the town's outstanding 4-H Club member this year. His award is a full campership to Camp Howe, the 4-H camp in Goshen. Desmond was ...
- Ali museum offers trip down memory lane - Frederick News-Post
I HAVE ALWAYS BEEN fascinated by Muhammad Ali. It goes back to the 1960s when he said he was 'The Greatest' and then proved it by shocking everyone when he decked the supposedly unbeatable Sonny Liston in 1964 to win the heavyweight title. So when I ...
- St Giles’ Cathedral, Edinburgh, Fri 4 Jul - The List
The ListSt Giles’ Cathedral, Edinburgh, Fri 4 JulThe List, UK - 18 hours agoMore modern settings of ancient texts are by Scottish composers Rebecca Rowe and Ronald Stevenson, who celebrates his 80th birthday this year. ...
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