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- Libraries celebrate National Year of Reading - Gazette & Herald
Libraries celebrate National Year of ReadingGazette & Herald, UK - 9 hours agoAt Wootton Bassett library on April 25 between 7pm and 8.30pm, people can join in a relaxing evening of poetry that will capture their imagination. ...
- It's time for creative fun at area libraries (The Herald-Press)
Libraries across the nation are celebrating the contributions of libraries, librarians and library workers in schools, campuses and communities during National Library Week, which runs through Saturday.
- Sing him to heaven: Poet laureate of American hymns passes on - Holmen Courier
Sing him to heaven: Poet laureate of American hymns passes onHolmen Courier, WI - May 23, 2008At 18, Vajda began translating Slovak stories and poetry. “His interest in hymn writing came through his translation work,” said Barry Bobb, choral director ...
- A beacon of Excellence – or just a recipe for confusion? - Scotsman
A beacon of Excellence – or just a recipe for confusion?Scotsman, United Kingdom - 47 minutes ago... life." Under new literacy guidelines, text messaging, social networking websites and internet blogs will be studied alongside books, plays and poetry in ...
- For Your Education (Greenwich Time)
Julian Curtiss School recently held Field Day where the theme was "Take Me Out to the Ball Games." The children were encouraged to wear shirts of their favorite ball sports and to focus on good sportsmanship and teamwork.
- Open Mic Poetry Night - NewHampshire.com
Open Mic Poetry NightNewHampshire.com, NH - Apr 17, 2008Open Mic Poetry at The Bridge Café is series of open mic nights for poets and spoken-word artists; signup begins at 7 pm There is a $3 cover charge. ...
- Retiring principal ready for his extended summer vacation - Waterloo Cedar-Falls Courier
CEDAR FALLS --- The heart attack gave him time to think. Tom Galligan was already considering walking away from the principal's desk at Southdale Elementary School in the next year or two when he was rushed to the hospital on Feb. 29. "While I was ...
- Scranhattan Festival celebrates anniversary of local arts magazine with music, poetry & more (The Scranton Times-Tribune)
Dan Brennan made it through his first year publishing the arts and literary magazine The Antenna intact.
- Golden Apple-winning teacher is homegrown - Plainfield Sun
Golden Apple-winning teacher is homegrownPlainfield Sun, IL - 3 hours agoBy Patrick Ferrell The Herald News Holly Bontkowski was using fruit to teach poetry to her eighth-grade students when her husband and two children walked in ...
- Modest proposal, and recommendations - Arts Journal
Saxophonist and Love of Life Orchestra leader Peter Gordon gave one of the most lucid presentations at the recent Experience Music Project's Pop Conference -- being the only person over three days to perform a note of music within their allotted 20 ...
- Hawai'i author up for U.K. award (Honolulu Advertiser)
Honolulan Patricia Wood's "Lottery" is the only American work short-listed for the prestigious 2008 Orange Prize, to be named June 4. Wood, who lives aboard a houseboat at Ko Olina and is a graduate student in education, disability and diversity at the University of Hawai'i, will be in England for the awards program.
- Northeast OH Local News - Cleveland Plain Dealer
About 100 police officers stood at rapt attention Friday morning in a solemn ceremony to mark the passing of two fallen comrades. The bright late-morning sun glinted off the sleek, black granite memorial where the names George Brentar and Jason West ...
- Short Films by Apichatpong Weerasethakul (Seattle Weekly)
Northwest Film Forum $5-$8.50 Wed., April 16, 7:15pmWed., April 16, 9:15pmTue., April 22, 7:15pmTue., April 22, 9:15pm
- Cambridge students examined on Amy Winehouse song (Reuters)
LONDON (Reuters Life!) - They might not be Shakespeare or Wordsworth but lyrics by soul singer Amy Winehouse have been included in a Cambridge University literature exam for the first time.
- Making poetry a priority in Alameda - San Jose Mercury News
Making poetry a priority in AlamedaSan Jose Mercury News, USA - 4 minutes agoIn December 2003 she organized a public celebration of what would have been the 60th birthday of one of Alameda's most famous poets — Jim Morrison of The ...
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