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- Britain's Poet Laureate Has Writer's Block - Huffingtonpost.com
British poet laureate Andrew Motion is planning to resign next year. And while he has long professed his desire to leave the lifetime appointment early, he is more anxious than ever to get back to living without the laurels. Motion, it seems, has ...
- Eyes on the prize - Gazette
What a difference a decade makes. Ten years ago, successful artists rarely would submit their work to a juried show. And as for sleepy Bethesda, it just was beginning to transform itself into Montgomery County's art gallery ground zero. In olden days ...
- News - Monday 9/29 - Southridge Teens' Eyes Wide Open In Africa - KUIK
News - Monday 9/29 - Southridge Teens' Eyes Wide Open In AfricaKUIK, or - 2 hours agoSo at an impromptu dance party, they taught each other American and African moves. Jones, who loves to dance, said she realized how African dancing was ...
- Why Do Kids Hate School? - Wall Street Journal
On weekday mornings during the academic year, dual-income families usually think of the juggle as parents heading off to work and kids heading off to the very different pursuit of school. But is school these days too much like employment, poisoning ...
- Center for Excellence for Creative Arts to host poetry reading - Leaf Chronicle
Austin Peay State University's Center of Excellence for the Creative Arts will provide poetry readings by Kate Daniels and Gaylord Brewer. Presented as part of the Visiting Writers Series, this event is free and open to the public. The readings begin ...
- Poets well-versedt hanks to club - Peterborough Evening Telegraph
GLASSES were raised to give a toast to the second birthday of a popular poetry group in Peterborough. A Pint of Poetry and a Dash of Drama was formed in 2006 by friends Mark Grist, Summer Moeed and Richard Harris, and this month a party was held to ...
- Poetry in motion for Portland artist - The Standard - Warrnambool
Poetry in motion for Portland artistThe Standard - Warrnambool, Australia - 30 minutes agoIt will premiere at the Melbourne Writers Festival In Federation Square on August 29, before heading to the Port Fairy Book Fair on September 6.
- Creative writing conference covers 'mirror of words' - St. George Daily Spectrum
Creative writing conference covers 'mirror of words'St. George Daily Spectrum, UT - 8 hours agoDanielle Dubrasky, assistant professor of creative writing, organized the event and said the primary focus is to give educators ideas about teaching poetry, ...
- Ad Lib - Kalamazoo Gazette
LAWTON -- Award-winning bluegrass/Americana artist Fred Eaglesmith was raised with eight brothers and sisters in a religious home. Two of his uncles are pastors. So it's not surprising that no one in his family will bring up his latest album ...
- Anvil to reissue first book - The Bookseller (subscription)
Anvil to reissue first bookThe Bookseller (subscription), UK - 13 hours agoIndependent poetry publisher Anvil Press will be celebrating its 40th anniversary this autumn with a specially commissioned re-release of the first title it ...
- Rhymes for a reason - This Is Lancashire
Rhymes for a reasonThis Is Lancashire, UK - Oct 5, 2008National Poetry Day was launched in 1994 to fuel the nation’s enthusiasm for verse. The free event starts at 12.30pm and refreshments will be on offer, ...
- Artists Online: Talking with Christian Benedetto of myartspace.com - The Star-Ledger - NJ.com
The Star-Ledger - NJ.comArtists Online: Talking with Christian Benedetto of myartspace.comThe Star-Ledger - NJ.com, NJ - 2 hours agoI have had four books of poetry published since 2005, which got picked up by amazon.com and target.com - which I am especially proud of. ...
- iUniverse Would Like to Announce the Release of Saving Obama by ... - PR.com (press release)
iUniverse Would Like to Announce the Release of Saving Obama by ...PR.com (press release), NY - 21 minutes agoIn a mixture of prose and poetry, Maxwell’s new book is a truly nonpartisan discourse on nurturing and giving back to those who have not been able to take ...
- National Poetry Slam - Isthmus
National Poetry SlamIsthmus, WI - 1 hour agoThe granddaddy of spoken word events, the National Poetry Slam, is coming to Madison this August 3-9. Poets representing 80 teams from all over North ...
- Rasputin's: great talent, greater memories - Ottawa Citizen
Rasputin's: great talent, greater memoriesOttawa Citizen, Canada - 1 hour agoAt 52, Mr. Verger had spent more than half his life booking concerts, cooking food and mopping floors to keep his head above water running a place that ...
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