Poetry news via Google, MSN, and Yahoo!
- Patriotic winners (Queens Courier)
The non-profit volunteer group that has held “the country’s largest parade on Memorial Day” for the last 80 years also sponsors an Art and Essay/Poetry Contest for school kids in grades K-8 from the Little Neck-Douglaston area.
- NU to Offer MFA in Creative Writing (Daily Northwestern)
Starting in Sept. 2008, Northwestern will offer, for the first time, a Master of Fine Arts program for students who write poetry, fiction, and creative nonfiction. A part-time, evening MFA program will allow students to write a longer thesis, closer to book length, than the part-time MA program.
- Prestigious Griffin Poetry Prizes to be handed out at dinner in ... - Thunder Bay Chronicle-Journal
TORONTO - Authors Margaret Atwood and Michael Ondaatje are among the literary stars set to celebrate the best in poetry tonight at a dinner in downtown Toronto. The Griffin Poetry Prize Awards give $50,000 to the best book of Canadian poetry and $50 ...
- Amity Artists Circle holds First Poetry Contest (Amityville Record)
There may not have been many submissions for the Amityville Artists Circle's (AAC) first poetry contest called "Simply Stated," but the poems sent in were intense, crackling with nuance, and anything but simple in meaning.
- Song writers' book of seaside verse - Scarborough Today
Song writers' book of seaside verseScarborough Today, UK - 23 minutes agoShe has won awards at festivals for poetry reading, writing and acting and holds LAMDA gold awards for both Verse and Prose speaking and acting. ...
- Literary notes - Salt Lake Tribune
Literary notesSalt Lake Tribune, United States - Jun 21, 2008... prizes in the 2008 contest ranging from $200 to $1000. Categories include: general nonfiction, a book-length collection of poems, juvenile book, poetry, ...
- 8/23-31: Red Rocks Music Festival - AZ Central.com
8/23-31: Red Rocks Music FestivalAZ Central.com, AZ - Aug 13, 20083 and a multimedia presentation of poetry and art made by victims of the Nazi TerezĂn concentration camp, located in what is now in the Czech Republic. ...
- Mumbai mélange - Daily News and Analysis
There is a clamouring din out there, many voices are shrilling, the blind groping the elephant are confusing it with its tail or trunk. City-specific perspectives can make an interesting collage as never-before angles loom to the fore, dark corners ...
- Alex Boyd, Anne Simpson win $1000 national poetry prizes - The Canadian Press
Alex Boyd, Anne Simpson win $1000 national poetry prizesThe Canadian Press, N.L. - 44 minutes agoJOHN'S, NL — Toronto-born Alex Boyd and Anne Simpson of Antigonish, NS, have won national poetry prizes. The winners of the 2008 Pat Lowther and Gerald ...
- UGA hosts arts festival - Daily Citizen-News
ATHENS – Music, drama, art and poetry will enliven the University of Georgia campus during the first UGA Arts Festival, a four-day celebration to be held Sept. 4-7 at the Performing and Visual Arts Complex to coincide with the dedication of the new ...
- Soprano heads to Europe to develop her talents - Brantford Expositor
Soprano heads to Europe to develop her talentsBrantford Expositor, Canada - 4 hours agoFor five weeks, she'll be immersed in intense study of the "poetry and performance of German lied" -- romantic art songs by composers including Franz ...
- Palestinians Mourn Death of 'National Poet' Mahmoud Darwish - Voice of America
Palestinians are mourning the death Saturday of renowned Palestinian poet Mahmoud Darwish, who was considered a cultural icon. Robert Berger reports from the VOA bureau in Jerusalem. The muezzin chanted a mournful dirge as Palestinians observed three ...
- Reece Society honors poet's memory at annual meeting (AccessNorthGA)
YOUNG HARRIS - “Remembering Reece” was the topic of this year’s program for the Byron Herbert Reece Society’s fifth annual meeting which was held Saturday.
- Princeton tots get a 'Teddy Bear Picnic' - Princeton Packet
Princeton tots get a 'Teddy Bear Picnic'Princeton Packet, NJ - 10 hours agoThey then listened attentively as Ms. Groves read books and poetry about teddy bears. One book’s title, “The Boy Who Thought He was a Teddy Bear,” drew a ...
- Hyde Pierce to Star in MTC's Accent on Youth ; Itamar Moses Added to Slate (Playbill)
Manhattan Theatre Club announced two additions to its 2008-09 season, which will include Tony Award winner David Hyde Pierce in a revival of the 1934 comedy Accent on Youth by Samson Raphaelson.
|
|
Is Refinancing right for you?
Florida Mortgages
December 2007 Mortgage News
|