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- Things to do Tuesday July 15 - Tampabay.com
Things to do Tuesday July 15Tampabay.com, FL - 1 hour agoBy Sharon Kennedy Wynne, tbt* staff writer Black on Black Rhyme It's a night of spoken-word poetry at Club 813 (formerly the Harbor Club) with host LIFE at ...
- 'A Tale of Two Brothers': Reaching Out from Beyond - Yahoo Finance
Author Claims to Channel Jim Morrison and Michael Hutchence in Candid New Account of their Lives PITTSBURGH, June 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Legendary frontman for The Doors Jim Morrison died on July 3, 1971. Michael Hutchence, the original lead singer of ...
- Nitzinger's event celebrates sobriety (Fort Worth Star-Telegram)
By Preston Jones That old rock 'n' roll cliche -- sex, drugs, booze -- has its dark side, and no one knows that better than Fort Worth guitar legend and ex- Bloodrock member John Nitzinger. The blues/rock legend has organized a "musical celebration of sobriety" featuring performances from the Josh Davis Band and PappaRotti Wine Room's piano man Ross Wolfe (Nitzinger says all musical ...
- Poets provide accounts of early New Braunfels - Herald Zeitung
Poets provide accounts of early New BraunfelsHerald Zeitung, TX - 2 hours agoGovier emphasized the poetry of Goldbeck because he believed that none gave a more complete picture of early life in New Braunfels. ...
- Watch Web-only Videos of Readings and Interviews From Our Poetry Series (The Online NewsHour)
In these Web-exclusive videos, contemporary poets such as Robert Hass, Terrance Hayes, Li-Young Lee, John Ashbery and Mary Jo Bang read their work, share their thoughts about the writing process and discuss the health of poetry in culture.
- I like to buy the whole album on CD - Wandsworth Guardian
You are never too old to make your ambitions come true, is the message from Iris Dickinson, who has published her first book at the grand old age of 79. The East Molesey gran realised her talents as a poetry writer after entering a competition at ...
- Caymanian of the week - Taejsha-Rae Solomon - Caymen Net News
Eighteen-year-old Caymanian Taejsha-Rae Solomon, is aiming to become a financial planner and entrepreneur. Currently, she works as a Receptionist/Operator at Scotiabank and is also pursuing an Associate’s degree in Business Administration at the ...
- University Press staffer takes top Mississippi post (Lexington Herald-Leader)
After 17 years of hard and productive work, Leila Salisbury's dream has come true -- and at a relatively young age. Salisbury, 37, the marketing director at the University Press of Kentucky, has been hired as director of the University Press of Mississippi, in Jackson, Miss. She will start July 14. "I had always wanted to work in publishing," Salisbury said. "I knew eventually I wanted to ...
- FOOD DRIVE - Florida Times-Union
Beaches residents interested in exploring their family history can learn how to do it at a genealogist's talk at the Beaches Museum and History Center. Jon Ferguson, past president of the Southern Genealogist Exchange Society, will lead a free ...
- Angelou celebrating 80th birthday in Atlanta - Myrtle Beach Online
Maya Angelou may be 80, but she doesn't party like it. The author-poet-dancer-singer-activist will celebrate her birthday in Atlanta Sunday with a star-studded gala including a red carpet and a celebrity guest list. The soiree will benefit a YMCA ...
- What to do, where to go - Mercury
Crystal Roxx at 1402, Reading. George Wesley at PJ Whelihan's Pub, Blue Bell. The Loop at Reed's, Blue Bell. The Blues Mercenaries at the Rusty Nail Tavern, Ardmore. Sugarbuzz at the Keswick Tavern, Glenside. Billy Joel at Hersheypark Stadium ...
- Jade cup puts poetry into auction (Times Online)
Hong Kong An early Mughal shell-shaped carved white jade cup, inscribed in Chinese with a Qianlong imperial poem from the 18th century, is displayed during a Christie’s press preview in Hong Kong. The work of art will be sold at Christie’s Hong Kong spring auctions on May 27 and is expected to fetch more than HK$25 million (£1.65 million).
- The beauty of Islam (The Kansas City Star)
Several readers of last week’s column asked why I called Islam “incredibly beautiful.” Based on decades of study, world travel and long friendships with Muslims, I answer with three hints.
- Cindy Lange-Kubick: A man, living a scene at a time - Lincoln Journal Star
If Jim Cook’s life were a play, this would be the end of the first act, just before the curtain falls for intermission. Time for the audience to stretch. Find the powder room. Sip sparkling water and make small talk in the lobby before settling ...
- Gentleman author at 88 recalls a life of changes - Londonderry Today
Gentleman author at 88 recalls a life of changesLondonderry Today, UK - 28 minutes agoA firm fan of Robert Service's poetry, Harry includes one of his poems, 'The Man from Eldorado' in bringing his book to a close. The book is a good read, ...
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