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- Family Fare: Sept. 13, 2008 (Plattsburgh Press Republican)
PLATTSBURGH -- Battle of Plattsburgh Commemoration activities for children take place this weekend. Today from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., the Beekmantown Lions Club features lots of games typically played in 1814 on the lawn at Plattsburgh City Hall.
- Poets slam down their rhymes in Brink Lounge bout (The Capital Times)
Their words didn't float down out of the rafters and land on our shoulders. Instead, they slapped listeners across the face and begged for an explanation. This wasn't a flowery, Shakespearean sonnet exhibition with pentameters and rhymes and professions of romantic love. Instead, Wednesday night was the second night of first bouts -- or rounds -- of the National Poetry Slam for four teams of ...
- Events Calendar - Independent Press
Independent PressEvents CalendarIndependent Press, NJ - 3 hours agoMs. Ryan has won poetry prizes from the Guggenheim Foundation, the National Endowment for the Arts, and the Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize. ...
- Bedecked in Denver (Financial Times)
Something unusual is afoot when Pat Buchanan, the prominent “paleo-conservative”, waxes ecstatic about an African-American liberal. But US television viewers were not hallucinating when they heard him assess Barack Obama’s Denver acceptance speech late on Thursday.
- Community makes Literary Lapses event a triple hit - Orillia Packet & Times
Community makes Literary Lapses event a triple hitOrillia Packet & Times, Canada - 1 hour agoAlso we greatly appreciated the participation of those who entered our Prose and Poetry Completion, registered for the workshop, contributed as summer ...
- Searching for a quiet, enlightening getaway? - MSNBC
NEW LEBANON, N.Y. - At the former Shaker village, where the Taconic Mountains roll into the Berkshires and New York touches Massachusetts, Yaqin Aubert read aloud Hindu, Buddhist, Taoist, Zoroastrian, Judaic, Christian and Islamic texts during the ...
- A&E: On stage, the kids are alright - Indianapolis Business Journal
Indianapolis Business JournalA&E: On stage, the kids are alrightIndianapolis Business Journal, IN - 44 minutes agoBased on a 37-year-old book of poetry by Anne Sexton—who drew the pieces from Grimm’s fairy tales—the company-created show asked “Do you remember being read ...
- Howard Jacobson: We get the war criminals we deserve - The Independent
Arresting headlines all last week. "Police arrest Batman" caught the eye. "Police arrest Balls" would have been better, but Ballsing up the education of thousands is not yet considered a crime in this country. Unlike ballsing up your own ...
- Teen center organizers moving forward - Taunton Daily Gazette
Teen center organizers moving forwardTaunton Daily Gazette, USA - 1 hour agoTo start, organizers of the teen center would like to have a peace quilt, a graffiti wall and a media center. They also plan to host poetry slams, ...
- Meet the Mughals - DetNews.com
Meet the MughalsDetNews.com, MI - 1 hour agoEven worse, he was a puritanical sort with little use for art, apart from poetry -- another reminder, if we needed one, that nothing good lasts forever. ...
- Artists, writers to hold 5th Sunrise Festival - Sun.Star
Artists, writers to hold 5th Sunrise FestivalSun.Star, Philippines - 7 hours agoIt will be followed by an art forum, installations, musical performances, poetry reading, story-telling, and theatrical presentations. ...
- Outskirts Press Announces Bristlecone Sequoia, the Latest Highly ... - PR.com
Los Angeles, CA, July 29, 2008 --( PR.com )-- Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Bristlecone Sequoia: Volume 1 A Collection of Short Stories, Long Poems, and Everything In Between by JR Kapz, which is the author’s most recent book to date. The 8 ...
- Making connections with words - Surrey Leader
Making connections with wordsSurrey Leader, Canada - Aug 17, 2008Hudson is an expressive person, and has been writing poetry since she was a teen. When she read Johnson’s thank-you, she decided to write another poem, ...
- Sudanese youth fight discrimination with rap - Borglobe
Sudanese youth fight discrimination with rapBorglobe, Sudan - 37 minutes agoBoth are Sudanese refugees who, along with a handful of other African refugee youth in Cairo, have turned to music as their hope for resettlement and a ...
- Entitlement no revisitation - Peterborough Examiner
Entitlement no revisitationPeterborough Examiner, Canada - 29 minutes agoReminding us that Bennett is not interested in the usual route of poetry to novel-writing that most authors take, he then published a book of poems ...
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