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- Poets share thoughts, ideas, emotions on stage - Texas City Sun
GALVESTON — With harmonica, drums, singing and even painting accompaniment, four Galveston poets are vocalizing their verse. It’s part of a growing coffeehouse art experience, moving poetry from pages to open mics. “I don’t think that the ...
- Dorothy Myers, 88, painter, lover of reading, writing, music - Atlanta Journal Constitution
Dorothy Myers, 88, painter, lover of reading, writing, musicAtlanta Journal Constitution, USA - 20 minutes agodied down, Mrs. Myers went back to being the relatively quiet person she'd always been, an arts fanatic who wrote poetry, composed one-act plays and painted ...
- Is Amy Poehler ‘Office’-Bound? - Nymag.com
Poehler Gets a Day Job?: And so the upfront rumors have come to pass; Amy Poehler is in negotiations to join Aziz Ansari in NBC's spinoff of The Office . Yes, we're excited for her new career move but way more excited by the prospect of Kristin Wiig ...
- Jamaican launches poetry book on US terror attacks (The Jamaica Observer)
Writer Mel Cooke did not hear deejays blasting Bush on Iraq or Afghanistan, so in response he wrote 11/9 a collection of poetry, launched Tuesday.
- Life of faith evident as G.I. poet copes with illness - Grand Island Independent
We all have a gift, something to give. To help one another, each day that we live. It may be a handshake, a hug or a smile. To touch another life, makes it all worthwhile. For it's only in giving, that we truly receive; Blessings from God, to those ...
- Interactivity & Empowerment: Eight Innovators Place in 2008 Knight-Batten Awards for Innovations (Newswise)
Four bold Web site projects are finalists for the $10,000 Grand Prize in the 2008 Knight-Batten Awards for Innovations in Journalism. The awards, administered by J-Lab: The Institute for Interactive Journalism at American University's School of Communication, honor creative uses of new technologies to engage citizens in public issues and to showcase compelling models for the future of news.
- Q&A with Brian Turner (Otago Daily Times)
What Otago poet, essayist and angler Brian Turner is reading and why. What book(s) are you reading? Murray Bail's novel Eucalyptus and Robert Hass' poetry collection Time and Materials: Poems 1997-2005 .
- CD Review: Dark side of 'Sunshine' revealed - U-Wire.com
With its modernized psychedelic feel mixed with an alluring melody, Auxes' album "Sunshine" presents a sense of sheer hopelessness to its listeners. Auxes is astoundingly a one-man band, consisting of Chicago indie/rock performer Dave Laney. The ...
- New things to do around town - Long Beach Press-Telegram
New things to do around townLong Beach Press-Telegram, CA - 4 hours agoPhantom Projects presents six aspiring teenage performers in an event blending drama, poetry, comedy, dance and storytelling. 7 pm Saturday. ...
- Fine collection of fellows - Otago Daily Times
Fine collection of fellowsOtago Daily Times, New Zealand - 2 hours agoNot according to anyone's plan was his early death in 2004, a fate he shared with a disturbing number of fellows, including James K. Baxter, Maurice Duggan, ...
- Event bears up well as folk rush in for the fun - Rochdale Observer
Event bears up well as folk rush in for the funRochdale Observer, UK - 6 hours agoThe festivities started on Friday with a traditional folk sing-along and poetry readings in the Red Lion pub led by Pennines Township manager Sue Thornton ...
- Troubled woman felt exuberance for nature - StarNewsOnline.com
Troubled woman felt exuberance for natureStarNewsOnline.com, NC - 1 hour agoSusan wrote notes on anything: observations of nature, philosophical musings, poetry or something she heard on television. Her collection of books ranged ...
- John Lichfield: Racy goings-on in la France profonde (Independent)
The nearest town to our house in Normandy is a sad place which has never fully recovered from the summer of 1944. In June of that year, it was pointlessly bombed by the British. In August, it was partially burned by the SS. Sixty-four years later, shops and restaurants are struggling to survive. The population is ageing and glum. Excitement is hard to find.
- A Rakish Interview: Local Author Bill Meissner - Rake
A Rakish Interview: Local Author Bill MeissnerRake, MN - 1 hour ago... actually published two other books during that time period - The Road to Cosmos (a short story collection) and American Compass (a poetry collection). ...
- Fashionably late (Guardian Unlimited)
Culture: This year, a crop of artists in their 70s and beyond are shining more brightly than ever, says Mark Lawson
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