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- Adair: Finishing what MLK started - Milford Daily News
Every generation probably goes through the practice, comparing today's youth with their days, wondering how things have gone so bad, and then start to worry about the survival of our nation. A confession here: I'm guilty. There are times I shake my ...
- Idaho poet, kayaker William Studebaker presumed drowned - IdahoStatesman.com
Idaho poet, kayaker William Studebaker presumed drownedIdahoStatesman.com, ID - 3 hours ago"His poetry was about Idaho, the rivers the landscape," Ardinger said. "He writes about the desert." Ardinger, executive director of the Idaho Humanities ...
- Passing the Mic to the Next Generation: Spoken Word in Madison - Madison Magazine
Passing the Mic to the Next Generation: Spoken Word in MadisonMadison Magazine, WI - 1 hour agoAt Memorial High School, two First Wave students lead a group of teens in performance poetry. Their Spoken Word Club meets twice a week, on Wednesday and ...
- Stadiums, grammar and silos prompt prose and poetry - MinnPost.com
Stadiums, grammar and silos prompt prose and poetryMinnPost.com, MN - 24 minutes agoFogarty's book should be mandatory in Minnesota's schools. People will learn that it is improper to say, "I seen a movie yesterday. ...
- It's all about emotion for acclaimed guitarist Feriante (Yakima Herald-Republic)
There's something about the guitar, says classical guitarist Andre Feriante. It has a sound that just pulls at your heart. That's especially true with Feriante, who spent part of his childhood in Yakima.
- Gillian Clarke's Workshop - guardian.co.uk
guardian.co.ukGillian Clarke's Workshopguardian.co.uk, UK - 12 minutes agoThe poet and playwright Gillian Clarke has published numerous collections of poetry, including The Sundial and Making Beds for the Dead, ...
- A startling literary quest (Creative Loafing Charlotte)
Plus, good news for area writers... By John Grooms.Aleksandar Hemon's new novel, The Lazarus Project, has been racking up glowing reviews, and it's easy to see why. It features all the things lit critics are going gaga for lately: a personal search through the historical past, culturally dislocated immigrants, inventive use of language, stories within stories, and, best of all, a self-conscious ...
- 'Wildfire' artist sings for Cowboy Poets - Eastern Arizona Courier
Wonderful doesn’t begin to describe the evening Gila Valley fans shared with cowboy singer Michael Martin Murphey on April 25. Murphey, who was inducted into the Western Music Hall of Fame in 2004, put on a solo performance of song and stories that ...
- 'Give me your fakes...' (Mmegi)
At the base of the Statue of Liberty in New York, there is a brass plaque with an inscription. It's rather long, deeply grandiose and is very, very bad poetry.
- Latino arts center ousted from its longtime home - Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles TimesLatino arts center ousted from its longtime homeLos Angeles Times, CA - 1 hour agoBut the center, which has hosted art exhibitions, concerts, poetry readings and other community events, had struggled financially for years and temporarily ...
- Poetry trail helped by digger (Belper Today)
Beth's Poetry Trail latest addition was given a helping hand in the form of a JCB machine, which was used to transport a large stone through Belper River Gardens (28/05/2008)
- REGIONAL: CLIMATE CHANGE CREATIVITY CONTEST SEEKING ENTRIES - KPIX-TV5
Contest organizers will accept entries for a climate change creativity competition through July 15 for a chance to donate $1,000 to a nonprofit organization. The "Turn the Tide" competition asks for art projects, poems, songs, essays, board games and ...
- New poetry and music to mark 75th festival - Daily Post
New poetry and music to mark 75th festivalDaily Post, UK - 30 minutes agoAuthor of over 20 books of poetry, prose, academic and educational works, Menna Elfyn has written plays for stage, radio and television, produced short ...
- Unexplained death no bar to fond memories (Arizona Daily Sun)
It's been a month and a day since Daniel Milgram died unexpectedly.
- Nam Le's long, literary journey - San Francisco Gate
In the opening story of "The Boat," a remarkable first collection by 29-year-old Nam Le, the main character shares a number of characteristics with the author. Both are writers named Nam, Vietnamese by birth and Australian by upbringing. Both have ...
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