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- DATES & DEADLINES - Franklin Park Herald Journal
DATES & DEADLINESFranklin Park Herald Journal, IL - 19 minutes agoSacramento Rainbow Poets is offering a $1000 grand prize in a new poetry contest. There are 50 prizes totaling $5000. To enter, send one poem, ...
- Pigeon Forge Announces 2009 Festival Lineup - TravelVideo.tv (press release)
Pigeon Forge Announces 2009 Festival LineupTravelVideo.tv (press release) - Jul 23, 200819-22, 2009- 9th Annual Saddle Up!, a celebration of cowboy poetry and Western music that includes concerts, the Cowboy Symphony and a chuckwagon cookoff.
- Arts Lead: To Infinity And Beyond - Climbing Poetree Mixes Poetry, Politics And Neighborhood Activism (Cleveland Scene)
By Michael Gill When they planned their Uniting the State of the Americas tour in 2003, performance poets Alixa Garcia and Naima Penniman laid out a map of the United States, drew an infinity symbol from coast to coast and planned their itinerary accordingly. The Brooklyn-based duo, known as Climbing poeTree, traveled down the East Coast, diagonally back up and across the Midwest, down the West ...
- Editor's Picks: What to do in York this week - Portsmouth Herald
The York Art Association will host multiple award-winning science fiction author James Patrick Kelly at 7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 16, when he will present an hourlong talk with select readings. Kelly has had an eclectic writing career. He has written ...
- A Conversation with Steve Earle (Pittsburgh City Paper)
"I am definitely the result of everything I was exposed to, so it's kind of hard to regret the influence of almost any idea." By Margaret Welsh.
- Business Plans and other thoughts on a Sunday (October 12, 2008) - Gather.com
Business Plans and other thoughts on a Sunday (October 12, 2008)Gather.com, MA - 14 hours agoSo what I want to do is to combine a few concepts -- a bookstore, a poetry / music venue, and a hint of coffeeshop (at least enough for microwaveable treats ...
- Number One At Winning Number Two - Cape Breton
Cape Bretoners must have it in their genes to eternally try harder. After all, we have come in second place in music and poetry contests so persistently this year, it must be something more than co-incidence. 13 year old Robert Fraser Burke, whose ...
- Lost (and found) in Translation - Paste Magazine
Paste MagazineLost (and found) in TranslationPaste Magazine, GA - 53 minutes agoAnd that figure is closer to 0.3 percent if you consider only adult literature and poetry. It wasn’t always thus. Esther Allen, executive director of the ...
- Short Takes: Movies opening for the weekend of July 25-27 (New York Daily News)
This week's movies include "CSNY: Deja Vu," "Man on Wire," "Baghead," "Boy A," and "Bustin' Down the Door."
- Olympics opening ceremony - live! - Guardian Blogs
Gosh. Good afternoon, everybody. I'm so excited I can barely sit still. That's not sarcasm, by the way - I love pretty much every single thing about the Olympics, and that includes opening ceremonies, no matter how bizarre and metaphor-laden. So join ...
- Freikeh Festival bears fruit for the first time in three years (The Daily Star Lebannon)
The public entered the festival grounds along a tree-lined path, its low hanging branches beautifully illuminated against the darkness. To the left, the black silhouette of the Nahr al-Kalb valley stretches beneath you toward the sea. The lights of villages crown the surrounding hilltops and, in the distance, the sprawl of Beirut can be discerned through the trees.
- Vision Of Disorder 'Skeptical' Of Reuniting For Good; Plus Limp ... - MTV.com
Vision Of Disorder 'Skeptical' Of Reuniting For Good; Plus Limp ...MTV.com - 50 minutes agoBut I've been writing poetry for eons, and I've got a lot of journals, too, from throughout the VOD and Bloodsimple years. I've been compiling some poems ...
- 'As our ancestors hide in our DNA, so do their stories' - Guardian Unlimited
Despite being the grandson of a betting man, Sebastian Barry would not have backed himself to be shortlisted for this year's Man Booker prize. His previous novel, A Long Long Way , was shortlisted in 2005 and his agent explained to him how rare it ...
- Ryan reading to kick off literary season - United Press International
WASHINGTON, Sept. 19 (UPI) -- Kay Ryan , the new poet laureate consultant in poetry to the U.S. Library of Congress, has agreed to open the library's 2008-2009 literary season with a reading. The library said the event is to take place Oct. 16 in the ...
- Wake Forest students celebrate Chinese Moon Festival - WFU News Service
Wake Forest students celebrate Chinese Moon FestivalWFU News Service, NC - 4 hours agoThe Moon Festival will feature dance, vocal and instrumental performances, a tae kwon do demonstration, a riddle contest for children, Chinese poetry ...
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