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- Bars & Clubs - Times Herald-Record
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- Tom Hammick: Holding, Eagle Gallery, London (Independent)
It is the colour one notices first in Tom Hammick's new paintings: the midnight blues, the searing yellows and vibrant reds. The first painting in the show is tiny; an apparently felled or fallen pine lies darkly silhouetted against an inky evening sky, flushed by the blaze of a sinking red sun. It is a highly romantic work. The little pine, alone in the great wilderness of nature, seems to ...
- Earned letters (The Times of Acadiana)
Lana Maht Wiggins is a woman of words. A member of UL’s English department faculty, Wiggins published her first collection of poems, Notes from Refuge , in April. And as part of this year’s Festival of Words, Wiggins will conduct a poetry workshop focused on designing rhythm and sound.
- Tales for tots Carbondale children’s author publishes three new ... - Scranton Times
Authors often talk about the need for discipline, to sit down and write even when it’s the last thing they want to do. Patricia Thomas is the first to admit she hasn’t quite mastered this dictum. “I’m not very disciplined. I go in fits and ...
- Doug Sadler devoted his life to teaching - Peterborough Examiner
Doug Sadler devoted his life to teachingPeterborough Examiner, Canada - 6 hours ago"He wrote books, columns, poetry and wrote about philosophical issues," Monkman said. Later in life, Watson said, her father became more of a philosopher. ...
- Help! I'm trapped in Tracey Emin's ghastly world - Times Online
Until I spent time with Tracey Emin, I had never thought of art as an instant route to depression. Art as tragedy (Munch), art as horror (Goya), art as a window into Hell (Hieronymus Bosch), art that chronicles the descent into madness (Van Gogh ...
- Poets descend on Fremont for Midland’s second poetry slam - Fremont Tribune
Poets descend on Fremont for Midland’s second poetry slamFremont Tribune, NE - 5 hours agoBy Don Bowen/Fremont Tribune The college in Fremont is hosting the Great Plains Poetry Pileup Slam 2, flowing off the success of last year’s inaugural ...
- Thomas Sutcliffe: Do these bigots think their daughters are tarts, or just other people's? (Independent)
In my house, we are divided over the cervical cancer jab. All things considered (and there are things to consider) my wife and I think it is probably a good thing that our daughter will have increased protection against a horrible disease.
- Weekend calendar - Middletown Press
Weekend calendarMiddletown Press, CT - Oct 1, 2008MIDDLETOWN - Broad Street Books, 45 Broad St., has the First Tuesday Poetry Series, which presents a featured poet followed by an open mic. ...
- Enchanted Playhouse new season goes 'Headless' - Visalia Times-Delta
Enchanted Playhouse new season goes 'Headless'Visalia Times-Delta, CA - Aug 8, 2008But he is held back by his love for the farmer's daughter Katrina Van Tassel, who has been promised to the burly, self-centered Brom Van Brunt. ...
- IU East writing contest offers cash, scholarships - Palladium-Item
IU East writing contest offers cash, scholarshipsPalladium-Item, IN - 2 hours ago"Ink the Sheets" has four categories including poetry, fiction, essay and literary analysis. The college's School of Humanities and Social Sciences and the ...
- Palin rocks the Internet (Salon.com)
V.P. humor sites abound.
- Hearst teacher-poet Duguay now a published prizewinner - Kapuskasing Northern Times (subscription)
Hearst teacher-poet Duguay now a published prizewinnerKapuskasing Northern Times (subscription), Canada - 14 hours agoHeeding a fellow English teacher’s suggestion that she enter her poetry in Northern Ontario competitions, Hearst bard Melanie Baschiera-Duguay has won first ...
- Roll up, roll up (Otago Daily Times)
There are probably just about as many opinions on the nature, meaning and worth of art as there are people who consume it. But it can safely be said it is as old as the hills and the caves they sometimes harbour.
- National, regional writers expected for SD Festival of Books - Sioux Falls Argus Leader
National, regional writers expected for SD Festival of BooksSioux Falls Argus Leader, SD - 1 hour agoAuthors of fiction, history, non-fiction, poetry and children’s literature, as well as representatives from the publishing industry, will be at the event. ...
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