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- Louis L'Amour illustrator: Things have changed (North Platte Bulletin)
Every picture tells a story, and at the Nebraskaland Governor’s Art Show, every artist had a story, too. That early Louis L’Amour paperback on the shelf may have cover art by Texas artist William Rushing.
- 11-year-old poet is seasoned versifier - Portsmouth News
11-year-old poet is seasoned versifierPortsmouth News, UK - 23 minutes agoKaramjot Kaur wrote her poem Seasons for her school homework back in November. It has now scooped the accolade of winning the national poetry competition ...
- Angelou, Lear Selected For Marian Anderson Award - The Bulletin
Philadelphia - For the first time since its inception 10 years ago, the 2008 Marian Anderson will honor two recipients for their work to help change society through art and the courage of their convictions. Norman Lear, television pioneer, producer ...
- Planet writer, ‘Wordwoman,’ named poet laureate (Telluride Daily Planet)
In keeping with Colorado’s rich history as a state that both inspires and nurtures the art of poetry, San Miguel County resident Rosemerry Wahtola Trommer has accepted a second two-year term as the county’s poet laureate. As poet laureate, she will continue to promote the literary arts both locally and throughout Colorado.
- Lewis Carroll In Numberland, by Robin Wilson - Independent
Lewis Carroll In Numberland, by Robin WilsonIndependent, UK - 2 hours agoTo entertain themselves, the family produced a magazine for which he designed mazes and puzzles. By the time he was 12, the future Lewis Carroll had written ...
- Day one scores from National Poetry Slam 2008 in Madison (Isthmus)
Nearly two-thirds of the 76 teams in the National Poetry Slam competed in their first bouts on Tuesday night at multiple venues throughout downtown Madison. The bout winners on Tuesday were Boston Cantab, SlamCharlotte, Austin Poetry Slam, NoCoast Writers Collective from Lincoln, Hayti Heritage Center from Durham, The City Slam from San Francisco, Chicago Mental Graffiti, New York Urbana Poetry ...
- What's Happening - Patriot Ledger
ART ON THE AVENUE – Gallery & Open Studio, 1037 Nantasket Ave., Hull. 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Sat. Sun. Paintings, photos, books, drawings, furniture, jewelry by Lenore Schneider, Brooks Kelly, Theo Page, Ellie Hayes, Julie Schmitt Sullivan, Bill ...
- Entertainment Calendar for July 3 - July 10 - NRToday.com
Entertainment Calendar for July 3 - July 10NRToday.com, OR - 2 hours agoPOETRY SLAM — 6 pm, Granger Book Co., 111 Second Ave., Myrtle Creek. Read your own poetry or bring your favorite poem to read. Free public event. 793-5599. ...
- Artists draw the line on Katrina - The Times-Picayune - NOLA.com
Artists draw the line on KatrinaThe Times-Picayune - NOLA.com, LA - 27 minutes ago12, from 6 to 9 pm, will feature Poetry Storm at 7:30 pm, an evening of poets from Slidell, an open reading and book signing. Special guest artist will be ...
- Music, poetry for refugees - Northern Rivers Echo
Music, poetry for refugeesNorthern Rivers Echo, Australia - 1 hour agoAuthor Sandy McCutcheon will speak at a gala dinner hosted by Sanctuary Northern Rivers at Southern Cross University in Lismore on September 6. ...
- New life for Old Fort Hays -7/25/2008, 12:36 PM - Hays Daily News
New life for Old Fort Hays -7/25/2008, 12:36 PMHays Daily News, KS - 2 hours agoThe 20th annual Independence Day Celebration at the fort featured a picnic, western songs and poetry by Jeff Davidson of Eureka and patriotic music by the ...
- Indiana honors Montgomery's Kirk Curnutt with fiction of the year ... - Montgomery Advertiser
The Indiana Center for the Book, a program of the Indiana State Library and an affiliate of the Center for the Book in the Library of Congress, named Montgomery author Kirk Curnutt’s novel "Breathing Out the Ghost" as the fiction of the year Aug ...
- Rare collection of recordings preserved after decades (Knoxville News Sentinel)
In 1946, a radio repairman named Latham Wyrick purchased a home disc recorder and began roaming the hills of Union County. Electricity was still a newcomer to rural East Tennessee, and Wyrick was one of the first to plug in. He loved gadgets, and although he didn't play an instrument, he loved music, especially the old-time gospel singing of the Holiness church.
- Ullapool to welcome top poet - Ross-Shire Journal
Ullapool to welcome top poetRoss-Shire Journal, UK - 4 hours agoHe is to give a poetry reading on Wednesday, June 11 at 7pm in The MacPhail Centre in Ullapool. He has published numerous collections of award-winning ...
- Angelou's uplifting (The Cincinnati Enquirer)
Maya Angelou sat on the stage and sang. The 80-year-old poet looked frail but her sonorous voice filled the lecture hall as she told the tale of her life as a writer, actress, dancer and celebrity.
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