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- Top ten literary travel destination ideas - TravelBite.co.uk
TravelBite.co.ukTop ten literary travel destination ideasTravelBite.co.uk, UK - 2 hours agoFeeling short of inspirational holiday ideas this autumn? Why not head to one of the top ten literary travel destinations in the world for a cultural feast? ...
- Big weekend of cowboy culture (Maple Creek Times)
By Kaylie Blair The 19th annual Maple Creek Cowboy Poetry Gathering and Western Art and Cowboy Gear Show kicks off at 10 a.m. Sept. 19 and is set to run until 3 p.m. Sept. 21.
- Joanne Page publishes Watermarks - The Kingston Whig-Standard
Joanne Page publishes WatermarksThe Kingston Whig-Standard, Canada - 1 hour agoI t's easy to tell Joanne Page's likes after readingWatermarks,her latest collection of poetry: art, history, Sir John A., the Far North and, above all, ...
- The greatest show on earth is here - Daily Monitor
The greatest show on earth is hereDaily Monitor, Uganda - 9 hours agoIt explains why a 22-year-old African American, Jesse Owens, squashed a long-held Nazi racist ideology that whites are racially superior by winning four ...
- I survived Madras in May - Sify
I am back in America after a year’s stint in Chennai. Now I have started missing Chennai. While I have lived in Mumbai for several years earlier, the year’s stay in Madras leaves me with mixed emotions. Having lived in the U.S. for almost 30 ...
- Nonprofit thinks big to recruit volunteers (Akron Beacon Journal)
Mary Ann Jackson spoke recently at an Akron Area Arts Alliance event about how to recruit and retain volunteers — a topic that's high on the list for a lot of nonprofits right now. With her talk still on my mind, I was interested to run across a news item about the RockCorps.
- For simple perfection, think Manhattan - AZCentral.com
H.L. Mencken famously called the martini "the only American invention as perfect as the sonnet." The sonnet, as anyone who took freshman English may remember, is a poem with a specific meter, a structure of exactly 14 lines and a strict rhyme scheme ...
- Western Michigan University graduate Bob Hercules to screen Barack ... - Kalamazoo Gazette
It's often been said that "the personal is political," and that was certainly true of U.S. Sen. Barack Obama's trip to Africa in August 2006. The tour is documented in "Senator Obama Goes to Africa," directed by Western Michigan University graduate ...
- Mashpee buries another son - Boston Globe
Boston GlobeMashpee buries another sonBoston Globe, United States - 1 hour agoDaniel F. Hoye began the services by describing Conlon's passion for poetry. As a senior in high school, Conlon had a collection of his poems published as a ...Mashpee soldier honored, buried SouthCoastToday.comall 26 news articles
- German Scholars Reject Claim of Goethe's Secret Romance (Deutsche Welle)
Allegations of a secret love affair between a dowager duchess and Germany's greatest writer, Johann Wolfgang Goethe, have been hotly rejected this week by German literary scholars.
- Show your BC pride with one of these parties - The Province
Show your BC pride with one of these partiesThe Province, Canada - 5 hours agoTry to interpret haiku poetry, or watch a couple of animated shorts before wending your way through the food stands to the beat of taiko drums. ...
- Notes on a life in exile - Sunday Herald
Notes on a life in exileSunday Herald, UK - 20 minutes agoThe dogs were prose; the cat was poetry". This is the kind of advice money cannot buy. Reid remained part of Graves's extended family for a number of years ...
- Community Calendar July 16 to 22 - Atascadero News
Community Calendar July 16 to 22Atascadero News, Atascadero - 3 hours agoCriss Canaday of Paso Robles, will be featured reading her original poetry at Third Thursday Poets’ Night Out beginning 7 pm on Thursday, July 17 at St. ...
- Ras Beirut's English-language poetry scene finds a new place to express itself (The Daily Star Lebannon)
Let it be known that the whir of espresso machines will not deter young poets from reciting their latest work. The Beirut-Type Writer open-mic poetry series, a monthly gathering of amateur poets, last week convened for the first time at its new venue - Cafe Younes, just off Hamra Street.
- Broadway-Bound Ace Musical Takes Wing in VA; Noll, Scott, Skinner ... - Playbill.com
Playbill.comBroadway-Bound Ace Musical Takes Wing in VA; Noll, Scott, Skinner ...Playbill.com, NY - 8 hours agoRobert Taylor (co-lyricist, co-librettist) began writing poetry and lyrics around the same time he picked up the violin at the age of eight. ...
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