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- Writers read passages about 'sex and private schools,' fear, depression (University of Connecticut Daily Campus)
A small but appreciative crowd turned out Wednesday afternoon at the UConn Co-op to hear Lynn Z. Bloom and Margaret Gibson recall the pains and pleasures of girlhood. For Gibson, better known for her poetry (the latest volume of which, "One Body," recently took home the gold at the Connecticut Book Awards), tackling the memoir was an act of love.
- 'Van Gogh and the Colors of the Night': Brilliantly charting an artist ... - International Herald Tribune
NEW YORK : A new type of blockbuster art show is emerging in which a limited but rigorous selection and a spartan display free from gimmicks allow the art to deliver its full punch. The admirable exhibition "Van Gogh and the Colors of the Night" on ...
- Art without Vision at the Cummer - First Coast News
Art without Vision at the CummerFirst Coast News, FL - 12 hours agoThey write poetry. (They speak their words and someone transcribes them.)They draw, paint and make clay sculptures. The latest collection at the Cummer ...
- 'Couch surfing' community offers a free place to stay when traveling (KOMO Seattle)
Want to visit the Leaning Tower of Pisa? See the Eiffel Tower in Paris? Watch the sunset in Hawaii -- and never pay to stay? You can do just that, as long as you don't mind crashing on someone's couch.
- Poem dropped over knife fear (BBC News)
An exam board asks schools to destroy a GCSE poetry anthology because one poem refers to knife violence.
- A Few Words About Religion - American Chronicle
A Few Words About ReligionAmerican Chronicle, CA - 1 hour agoAmerica is on the verge of electing the first African American to the White House, but it may be generations before we have our first atheist or agnostic ...
- Top 10 literary destinations - Easier (press release)
Top 10 literary destinationsEasier (press release), UK - 21 hours agoSee the site of their famed first poetry reading, along with others of their circle like Philip Whalen, at the Six Gallery, or visit the popular City Lights ...
- Kevin Gordon is a songwriter's songwriter (The Tennessean)
Without a hit song or a large following, Kevin Gordon has already carved out something of a songwriter's dream career.
- Biomed Company Announces New Director - Inside Indiana Business
Indianapolis-based XYTOS, Inc. has named Dr. Idris Badmus as its director and chief scientific officer. Badmus is the founder and president of the African Center Foundation and has also served as chief executive officer of the African Network Inc ...
- Today's Poets Provide Fresh Literary Perspectives on the Most Popular Book of the Bible (Christian News Wire)
"Reading Poets on the Psalms gave me a new appetite for reading the Psalms." -Mark Jarman, author of Epistles
- JB Seed Successful Grant Applicants Announced - Undercover Music News
JB Seed Successful Grant Applicants AnnouncedUndercover Music News, Australia - 29 minutes agoFenella’s love of poetry led her to start rapping and she has released two tracks on different compilations in recent years. Zoe is a spoken word artist who ...
- Major festival marks tenth anniversary of death - Hebdenbridge Today
Major festival marks tenth anniversary of deathHebdenbridge Today, UK - 1 hour agoHe said: "In later life Ted Hughes always acknowledged the profound effect on his poetry of his boyhood spent in Mytholmroyd exploring the woods and moors ...
- Stars to perform at Wolds Words festival - Skegness Standard
Stars to perform at Wolds Words festivalSkegness Standard, UK - 8 hours agoThey will present events such as Funkenstine, a Historical Lincolnshire workshop, a talk about researching family history and a performance by Mikron ...
- Shed eyes further acquisitions following interims - C21Media
Shed eyes further acquisitions following interimsC21Media, UK - 1 hour agoA poetry series 4x60' was commissioned for BBC2, plus Ten Commandments 1x120' for Discovery. Ricochet received new commissions, including Dangerous Jobs for ...
- Weekender: Bay of Plenty - New Zealand Herald
Weekender: Bay of PlentyNew Zealand Herald, New Zealand - Oct 4, 2008The festival also features street entertainment, music, poetry and even a raft race. November 11 to 16 marks the biennial Bayleys Garden and Artfest. ...
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