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- First Friday to serve up food, art and entertainment (The Canton Repository)
CANTON With music, art, food, theater, poetry, street performers, a parade, puzzle hunt and more, the First Friday arts celebration will enliven downtown Canton from 6 to 10 p.m. Friday.
- Garden City Literary Festival Begins On Wednesday - Nigeria Guardian
P ORT Harcourt, the capital of Rivers State, from Wednesday, will be agog with literary activities, as the first Garden City Literary Festival opens. The festival, which will last for four days, holds at the University of Port Harcourt. The theme is ...
- Writers escape into the words of imagination - Statesman Journal
This place of solitude is created at the Westside Writer's Club at West Salem High School. All attendees agree that it is one time out of a busy week where they can take a moment to do the things they love with one another. When asked what was best ...
- 'South London's Woodstock' unites art lovers - Streatham Guardian
Poetry reading and literature appreciation used to be confined to arts theatres and smoky pub backrooms, but on Sunday it took centre stage at a festival in Brockwell Park. The Pipe and Slippers festival - united local arts lovers for an afternoon of ...
- 'Eureka' Opens at Living Theatre 10/1 - Broadway World
'Eureka' Opens at Living Theatre 10/1Broadway World, NY - 1 hour agoPublished in 1847, the "Prose Poem," as Poe called it, lays out with astonishing forethought what has since come to be called the "Big Bang" theory. ...
- A Festival of Words - Packet Online
Coleman Barks (red scarf), with the the Paul Winter Consort, reading "Early Morning Rumi" at the 2006 Dodge Poetry Festival. The reading will be reprised at this year's festival. AFTER Sept. 11, 2001, the poet James Haba noticed newspapers and other ...
- Fine arts calendar (Baltimore Sun)
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- Poster poems: The rhythm of the falling rain - Guardian Unlimited
The transforming power of atmospheric moisture ... Figures reflected in a rain-covered window in London. Photograph: Daniel Berehulak / Getty Over the last few months, the cheapest and most readily-available form of entertainment here in the western ...
- Exploring Terroir, Part II: The Personal Terroir - Plenty Magazine
Exploring Terroir, Part II: The Personal TerroirPlenty Magazine, NY - 3 hours agoBetween Slow Food Nation in California and visits this week to the latest and greatest in American cheese shops, I’ve been thinking a lot about the ...
- Patrons and pies at the Cat and Fiddle - Guardian Unlimited
At some point in the late 1690s (the precise date is not known) a shrewd and literary-minded publisher called Jacob Tonson struck up a meal-deal with a group of aspiring authors who included his own Fleet Street housemate, William Congreve. The ...
- Halloween happenings - Sun Chronicle
Spooky Zoo, Oct. 5 through Oct. 26, Roger Williams Zoo, Providence. Every weekend, including Columbus Day. Trick-or-Treating on Wetlands Trail, spooky storytelling and sing-alongs, creepy animal encounters, and demonstrations where select animals ...
- Review: 'Bonesetter's Daughter' is breathtaking, but lacking - Inside Bay Area
"The Bonesetter's Daughter" is a cross-cultural spectacle and big-time San Francisco event. Acrobats fly across the stage or hang upside down from the heights, like sleeping birds of paradise. The vivid colors of the production at War Memorial Opera ...
- New in Paperback: A travel writer's spell-binding tale - Cleveland Plain Dealer
Colin Thubron spent eight months on foot and aboard bus, train, hired car and donkey cart to follow in the Shadow of the Silk Road (Harper Perennial, 344 pp., $15.95). His 7,000 miles, moving east to west, took him through some of the most remote ...
- Anthony, N.M., author Ana Castillo talks about life, happiness and her new book (Las Cruces Sun-News)
Editor's note: Ana Castillo, whose titles during her 30-year career include novelist, poet, playwright, essayist, journalist, artist, writer-in-residence, editor, teacher, and activist, now calls Anthony home. Her latest novel, "The Guardians," was just released in paperback by Random House.
- On the pull - VietNamNet Bridge
VietNamNet BridgeOn the pullVietNamNet Bridge, Vietnam - 55 minutes agoWhen springtime comes around and the cherry blossoms are in full bloom and the poetry of nature inspires romance, young Mong men living in Dong Van district ...
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