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- Literary conversation eases readers' hunger (San Antonio Express-News & KENS 5)
Sitting shoulder-to-shoulder, prominent writers and educators showed solidarity at the first National Book Critics Circle event staged in San Antonio.
- The hour has come (The Manila Times)
I may consider myself capable when it comes to writing essays, satires and short stories, but one thing that I lack heart in is writing poetry. Though I started patching up words that rhymed as a child, I never developed the ability to entrance minds with free-verse compositions.
- LITERARY ROUNDUP (Bradenton Herald)
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- Art calendar (Honolulu Advertiser)
View exhibit openings and special events on a self-guided tour of art galleries in Downtown Honolulu, Chinatown and Kailua; June 6; free; 524-1160.
- Poets have a few choice words to share at the Poetry Festival at ... - digitalBURG.com
Poets have a few choice words to share at the Poetry Festival at ...digitalBURG.com, MO - 2 hours agoFrom Northwest Missouri State college student James Waltz to authentic, cowboy poet Dave Ewing, the festival is designed to transcend the usual poetry ...
- The madness of creativity (Macon Telegraph)
I know few people, even the left brain, linear-thinking types who don't aspire to be creative. In today's world of fast-track innovation, creative thinking is a virtue to be revered. You can't will creative thinking. You can't manufacture it. It's a relentless, often intrusive, state of mind that cannot be denied. Studies show that musical creatives continually have tunes in their heads. ...
- Catching Up With... Abigail Washburn & the Sparrow Quartet - Paste Magazine
Paste MagazineCatching Up With... Abigail Washburn & the Sparrow QuartetPaste Magazine, GA - 43 minutes agoAnd Abby would bring us these Chinese songs, and some of them were just beautiful poetry, and some of ’em were fiddle tunes and, I mean, how do you put all ...
- The histories, by Herodotus (The Globe and Mail)
History, like poetry, began with war
- Wrestling Hamlet - Age
Playing the dark prince has scared Brendan Cowell sober. The workaholic acto-writer-director discusses his own demons with Elissa Blake. Brendan Cowell has a recurring nightmare in which he's standing on stage half-naked. Looking down into the ...
- Ian Frazier's 'Lamentations of the Father' collects humorous essays by a longtime staff writer of the New Yorker. (The Virginia Gazette)
Though our era is awash in comedy, literary humor has dwindled in recent years. Comedy Central now updates our taste for political satire with every turn of the 24-hour news cycle.
- Reading to honor Claremont poet - Inland Valley Daily Bulletin
The Friends of the Claremont Library will host a special poetry reading remembering local poet and teacher Dick Barnes. Participants will gather at the library at 2 p.m. today for readings of his poetry by family members and his friend, Robert Mezey ...
- The Sci-Fi Rejection Letter That Time Forgot - Wired News
The Sci-Fi Rejection Letter That Time ForgotWired News - Jul 29, 2008In the end, your story seems less like an earnest attempt to explore the future than it is an excuse to depict your extremely unhealthy erotic fantasies. ...
- Byfield adds prose to dance for show - Missisauga News Online
June 12, 2008 02:48 PM - Kareem Byfield can't wait to show people his latest performance piece. The show, I Can't Wait , takes place Saturday at the Living Arts Centre's RBC Theatre. Byfield is particularly enthused to present the show because it's a ...
- First Fridays on Fourth of July - AZ Central.com
AZ Central.comFirst Fridays on Fourth of JulyAZ Central.com, AZ - 2 hours agoIt's a mix of sing-song poetry and surreal imagery that tells the story of a middle-age woodworker's existential angst. First line: "Henry thinks crows are ...
- Main stage spotlight - Baltimore Sun
It's difficult to wander through Artscape and not find something thrilling. The city's annual street festival along Mount Royal Avenue is an abundant arts buffet vibrant with theatrical performances, lively poetry readings and hip fashion shows. But ...
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