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- Elders to showcase talent in Elderly Month - SKNVibes.com
Elders to showcase talent in Elderly MonthSKNVibes.com, St. Kitts and Nevis - 7 hours agoThere will be a Concert on October 26, where the old and the young will together display their talent in skits, songs, poetry, among other activities. ...
- Pulitzer Prize winner named Va.'s poet laureate - WTOP Radio
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - Gov. Tim Kaine appoints University of Mary Washington professor Claudia Emerson as Virginia 's new poet laureate. Emerson won the 2006 Pulitzer Prize for her book of poetry called "Late Wife." The book uses a collection of ...
- Slam poetry: The world of spoken word artists - Whitworthian
Slam poetry: The world of spoken word artistsWhitworthian, WA - 21 hours agoSlam poetry is a kind of performed poetry that has gained popularity since its birth in 1986 in Chicago. Slam poets are often known as “spoken word artists. ...
- From A to Zyxt (New York Times)
Ammon Shea spends a year plowing through the entire Oxford English Dictionary – and lives to write about it.
- Industrialist’s son in police net - Tribune
Four days after the alleged rape and death of a 15-year-old maid in the house of an industrialist in Sarabha Nagar, the city police arrested the industrialist’s son and prime accused Kunal Jain at about midnight last. The police had arrested Jain ...
- Ted Nugent: Me, my hounds, and I (Waco Tribune-Herald)
Back in the roaring Fifties, as a very young whippersnapper of an American Dreamer, I had Duke, a big old black Labrador mix.
- Robert Frost's Life in New England - Vermont Public Radio
Vermont Public RadioRobert Frost's Life in New EnglandVermont Public Radio, VT - 10 hours agoBy Steve Zind Robert Frost wrote many of his poems on rural life, while living in New Hampshire, and later at his home in Shaftsbury, Vermont. ...Vermont Reads 2008: Robert Frost Vermont Public Radioall 2 news articles
- Youth of the Month (The Augusta Chronicle)
Kelly Cercy, 15, writes everything down in her calendar to keep it straight: school due dates, dance practice for Aiken Civic Ballet Company three times a week, youth group, lunchtime Bible study, student council and Mu Alpha Theta math club at North Augusta High School.
- Madison poets finish third in second national bout - Wisconsin State Journal
After coming in third at the second bout Thursday evening at the 2008 National Poetry Slam, members of the the Madison Slam Team won't be going on to the semifinals Friday night for individual pieces. They find out Friday afternoon if they'll be ...
- A man of many parts - Alexander McCall Smith - Scotsman
A man of many parts - Alexander McCall SmithScotsman, United Kingdom - Jul 21, 2008Most writers, for example, haven't opened an opera house, much less one in the African bush. Yet last month McCall Smith did exactly that, just outside ...
- What makes a mass murderer? (Independent Online)
Medical training may play a part in making some doctors indifferent to the distress of their victims.
- Pop Culture Examiner - Examiner.com
Examiner.comPop Culture ExaminerExaminer.com - 3 minutes agoYes, David Letterman and The Daily Show's Jon Stewart, when they returned to their New York studios, caught the lumps in our throats but that was one night ...
- The mundane becomes a miracle - Providence Journal
The mundane becomes a miracleProvidence Journal, RI - 4 hours agoShe graduated in 1991 with a degree in education and has spent the last 17 years teaching (the last 12 teaching writing and poetry) at Barrington Middle ...
- Karen Finley, Chocolate Artist, Presents Odes to 9/11, Spitzer - Bloomberg
Sept. 10 (Bloomberg) -- Karen Finley, the performance artist who found imaginative uses for chocolate syrup by smearing it over her naked body, is stepping back into view with ``Make Love,'' her weird ode to the 9/11 attacks. It requires her to slip ...
- Give Newark a (coffee) break - Bridgeton News
Starbucks built its business by recognizing that many people want more than a quick cup of coffee. Many want a coffeehouse experience, a place where they can gather to chat with friends, work on a laptop or even hear poetry. The Starbucks on Broad ...
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