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- Summer activities abound at area libraries (County Press)
LAPEER COUNTY -- This summer, libraries in Lapeer County are inviting children to catch the reading bug through special programming. Based on a statewide theme, librarians are inviting kids to spend the summer reading and attending various summer activities planned for libraries.
- Embracing maturity focus of conference - Daily Oklahoman
• WHAT: Salvation Army Day of Learning. Seniors can attend classes on tatting, line dancing, yoga, tai chi, beading, quilting and bridge. A free lunch will be served. • WHEN: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. • WHERE: Warr Acres Senior Center, 4301 N Ann Arbor ...
- DON NOBLE: Greenhaw explores country music in novel - Tuscaloosa News (subscription)
DON NOBLE: Greenhaw explores country music in novelTuscaloosa News (subscription), AL - 7 hours agoHe is beaten by his drunken father, who deserts the family, is used by the local rich girl, Tommie Sue, and then, caught in the back seat of her Cadillac by ...
- Mum’s tribute to “loving and caring” Goth son - IC Cheshire
THE mother of the man killed in a road collision on Whitchurch bypass says her family’s world had been torn apart. In a loving tribute, Mrs Susanna Furber described her 26-year-old son Kenny as a “good and caring man” who was always willing to ...
- "Oceana" composer has the magic touch - Denver Post
"Oceana" composer has the magic touchDenver Post, CO - 1 hour ago"Oceana," which draws inspiration from Bach's cantatas, uses poetry written by Pablo Neruda. Like nearly all the music of Golijov, who grew up in an Eastern ...
- Poetry in motion: bridge walks (The Oregonian)
Poetry & Bridge Walks are back, with author Sharon Wood Wortman and Oregon poets leading easy walks of about a mile. See eight bridges and tour the Morrison and Burnside Bridge towers. The best part: no need to register.
- London poet gains Parliamentary recognition - Londoner
London poet gains Parliamentary recognitionLondoner, Canada - 1 hour ago“When he was here reading for Poetry London last autumn he asked me to participate and send him a poem. The maximum number of lines was 90 and Crossing the ...
- Abed Z. Bhuyan - On Faith
On FaithAbed Z. BhuyanOn Faith, DC - 2 hours agoIt took experimenting with different mediums, particularly creative writing (Khaled Abou El Fadl's Search For Beauty in Islam) and poetry (Khalil Gibran's ...
- Musicians, artists unite for a cause - Hudson Reporter
MIXED BAG – The Jersey City-based band Las Vandelays, which is led by David Ribyat, will play music from several genres including Latin, country, and Bossa Nova. Their set time begins at 4 p.m. For more information about the block party and yard ...
- A book about Ronald McDonald House - Queens Courier
A book about Ronald McDonald HouseQueens Courier, NY - 36 minutes agoIn her book, Douglas said she “describes the process of going into the building” through poetry. She called the building, located in New Hyde Park at 267-07 ...
- Between the lines: Animal magnetism (The Sacramento Bee)
If you want to sell a book, include animals in the story. Such conventional publishing wisdom may seem somewhat dated, but it still works with a segment of the national audience. For example:
- Randi Ward: A W.Va. Poet Who Truly Cares - Graffiti
Randi Ward: A W.Va. Poet Who Truly CaresGraffiti, WV - 27 minutes agoIn her first book of poetry, “Meditations on Salt,” published in the Faroe Islands under her auspicious pseudonym, numerous panoramas of unending hillsides ...
- Ledger shines as Joker; 'Dark Knight' is the movie of the summer (BG News)
If we look back to 2005, we may remember the final moments of "Batman Begins" speaking of escalation. When Lt. Gordon raised questions to Batman about the criminals' counteraction to the appearance of a crime fighting caped crusader, another voice was also speaking.
- Use poetry in the workplace, says arts conference speaker (The Salt Lake Tribune)
The idea of spouting poetry in the workplace seems a bit like a disconnect. How is quoting Wallace Stevens going to help an arts organization find new donors, or help an employee find a more rewarding career path?
- Artist puts inspiring ideas into words - Record Searchlight
Decorative artist Debbie Slavin of Red Bluff, in her studio surrounded by her work, puts finishing touches on a current project. Red Bluff resident Debbie Slavin could identify with the Jimmy Webb song, "If These Walls Could Speak." For more than 30 ...
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