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- Mott Community College to host Creative Expressions Camp for grade school students in August (The Flint Journal)
FLINT, Michigan -- Grade school students will have the chance to explore their creative side through a unique summer camp at Mott Community College again this year.
- Literary essays (Deccan Herald)
The creative director has come a long way indeed, so has the writer. Anita Nair has been switching from fiction to poetry to children’s writing. And now with ‘Good Night and God Bless’, she’s into non-fiction, hook, line and sinker.
- Joyce Carol Oates enters 'tabloid hell' (The Courier News)
Some of Joyce Carol Oates' books feel as if she wrote them as dares to herself. This novel, her 37th, is one of the wildest. Oates sets out to solve a fictionalized version of the JonBenet Ramsey murder, with skating prodigy "Bliss" Rampike replacing the real-life child beauty pageant contestant. The resolution she imagines is heartrending, grotesque and totally believable. And it's only the ...
- Baring their souls - Guardian Unlimited
Fifteen years ago the music world was turned upside down with the release of Liz Phair's album, Exile in Guyville. Written in response to the Rolling Stones' Exile on Main Street (both were double albums, 18 tracks long), it matched that record in ...
- Celebrating another portal to Piccolo (The Post and Courier)
A Holocaust love story to break the heart, a sold-out "Porgy and Bess," that's part of what you already might have missed in just one of the worlds of Piccolo Spoleto.
- Show & A.G. - CNET Asia
How can you have any objectivity about a group that's got you hypnotized? Show & A.G. offer woozy urban poems of a classic New York style: drawly words of wisdom blended with glowing keys and drum machine clips. We'd love to hear more of it from the ...
- Peace rally to stop violence in city - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
Peace rally to stop violence in cityPittsburgh Tribune-Review, PA - 2 hours agoMany of the children took the stage to perform rap songs, spoken-word poetry, traditional African dances and drum circles. Their performances were followed ...
- American Life in Poetry - Easy Reader
American Life in PoetryEasy Reader, CA - 8 hours agoIt is important for me to be down on my knees, my fingers sifting the black earth, making those things grow which will grow.
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- 'Bottle Shock' is diluted and flat - Baltimore Sun
In a 1976 event that became known as "The Judgment of Paris," California wines beat French ones in a blind taste test. Bottle Shock wastes that intriguing bit of history and some seductive Napa Valley settings on a bland script that's part period ...
- A Dream Deferred: Activism And The Arts - CounterCurrents.org
A Dream Deferred: Activism And The ArtsCounterCurrents.org, India - 56 minutes agoGary Corseri has published novels and poetry collections, had his dramas produced on Atlanta-PBS and elsewhere. He has published/posted his work at hundreds ...
- Football, an independent India were his passions - Hindustan Times
Harkishan Singh Bassi changed his surname to ‘Surjeet’ while trying his hand writing poetry in his youth. Surjeet lived the simple life. He was his own secretary, attending phone calls and keeping a mental note of the visitors he expected over ...
- Local book events for the week of June 22. - Houston Chronicle
Local book events for the week of June 22.Houston Chronicle, United States - 14 hours agoTexas poet laureate Larry D. Thomas will be among participants at Poetry Society of Texas' Summer Conference, hosted by Poets Northwest Chapter, ...
- Thomas Jefferson, Gentleman Scholar - New York Sun
Thomas Jefferson, Gentleman ScholarNew York Sun, United States - 2 hours agoBy writing a "literary life" of Jefferson, Mr. Hayes, a professor of English at the University of Central Oklahoma, is able to approach his extremely ...
- Byronic Burlesque Comes to Brooklyn—The Madame's Poetry Brothel (New York Press)
Some time ago, the New York Press received a small wooden box in the mail—a board game with a few poker chips in gold and silver, a pair of dice, small cards seemingly pulled at random out of a deck, some tarot cards, and a CD compilation of turn of the century boudoir music with "Play Me First!" written across the top.
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