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- Sense of place imbues works - Calgary Herald
Sense of place imbues worksCalgary Herald, Canada - 1 hour agoA book of poetry took this year's City of Calgary WO Mitchell Book Prize. Birch Split Bark by Diane Guichon was chosen from the three shortlisted books by ...
- Jason Shinder | Literary innovator, 52 - Philadelphia Daily News
Jason Shinder, 52, a poet, anthologist and teacher who founded the YMCA National Writer's Voice program, one of the country's largest networks of literary-arts centers, died April 25 at his home in Manhattan. He also lived in Provincetown, Mass. His ...
- Patriotic music gets new twist in Oratorio’s concert - Daily Progress
Text size: small | medium | large By The Daily Progress Staff Published: May 29, 2008 The Oratorio Society of Charlottesville-Albemarle will wind up its 41st season with a concert that takes a new look at the idea of patriotic music.
- At Cannes, smallest films get crammed into 'Corner' (San Diego Union-Tribune)
CANNES, France – There are big films and little films here; documentary films and animated films; films with movie stars and films from Belgium. But by far the most numerous are the many, many films that no one will ever see. This is the story of Dan and Guy, who came to the Cannes Film Festival with one of the latter.
- Clinton should quit the race - La Crosse Tribune
On May 23, the two candidates striving for the Democratic nomination for president each gave a speech, and the difference in those talks demonstrated clearly which one is presidential material and which one should be eliminated. Sen. Barack Obama ...
- From the Los Angeles Times - Virginia Gazette
Virginia GazetteFrom the Los Angeles TimesVirginia Gazette, VA - 8 hours ago"You campaign in poetry. You govern in prose," Hillary Clinton told a raucous rally at a high school gym in Nashua, where the overflow crowd matched the ...
- Female poets recoil from Laureate role - First Post
Female poets recoil from Laureate roleFirst Post, UK - Jun 10, 2008Even these perks could not sway Padel, the chair of the UK Poetry Society, who said she thought most poets worth their salt would give the post a wide berth ...
- Technology is destroying the beauty of popular music - The Kingston Whig-Standard
Technology is destroying the beauty of popular musicThe Kingston Whig-Standard, Canada - 2 hours agoI will continue to believe that another musical renaissance is just around the corner and that once again, melody and poetry will rule the airwaves.
- Juneteenth fete takes on a political flavor - Trading Markets (press release)
Juneteenth fete takes on a political flavorTrading Markets (press release), CA - Jun 15, 2008The few hundred people who braved the heat to celebrate Juneteenth -- often cited as the African-American Independence Day -- erupted into applause and ...
- Keynotes for May 15 (Hudson Sun)
Rosemary Rimkus brings you news about your neighbors, and "Backward Glances."
- Women dominate fiction list for Montana NZ Book Awards (The New Zealand Herald)
The finalists of the Montana New Zealand Book Award have been named - and the fiction writers in the running are all women.
- Poetry winner's grief gave her emotion to become winner - Harrow Observer
Poetry winner's grief gave her emotion to become winnerHarrow Observer, UK - 1 hour agoShe said: "I had written stories and articles at first and then I wrote a poem one day in class. The teacher read it and just said to me 'you're a poet'. ...
- Clubs: Wilmington Civitan Club awards scholarships (The Wilmington Star-News)
The Wilmington Civitan Club awarded 16 area high school seniors college scholarships totaling $19,000 at the 64th annual Scholarship Day luncheon May 21 at Wilson's Restaurant.
- Grant Park's 'Big Sur' concerto captures the West Coast - Chicago Tribune
Grant Park's 'Big Sur' concerto captures the West CoastChicago Tribune, United States - 3 hours agoPoetry, subtlety and color were missing in action. The US premieres proved to be pleasant bits of juvenilia, little more, although the scampering fugue and ...
- poetry competition - CBBC Newsround
CBBC Newsroundpoetry competitionCBBC Newsround, UK - 3 hours agoWhen I spotted an advertisement for a poetry competition, I immediately decided to go in for it. One of the prizes was to get your poem published in the ...
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