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- Times Square poem proves to be winner (New York Daily News)
Steven Alvarez considered the mind-bending chaos of Times Square: flashing neon and honking horns, gawking tourists and crawling traffic, morning, noon and night. Pure poetry, he figured.
- Intercourse: Stories - Popmatters.com
No serious writer in America works with a lighter touch than Robert Olen Butler. That sure hand, guided by a potent creative intelligence, saves books like Tabloid Dreams (1996), inspired by supermarket weekly headlines, from mere whimsy. Butler ...
- African-American series character is a role model for black girls her ... - Kansas City Star
In his mind, Derrick Barnes is already casting the film version of his new children’s books. Will Smith’s daughter, Willow, currently appearing in “Kit Kittredge: An American Girl,” would play the lead, Ruby Marigold Booker. (But only if she ...
- Riverside author's latest children's book wins recognition - Riverside Brookfield Landmark
Riverside author's latest children's book wins recognitionRiverside Brookfield Landmark, IL - 48 minutes agoThe Frederick Law Olmsted Society in June announced the winners of its "Reflections on Riverside" student poetry contest. The "Reflections on Riverside" ...
- 'Diminished Capacity' plays the eccentric card (LA.com)
This one dives from whimsy into a trite pond ... and then into a slapstick ... and then Cubs show up
- In brief: Illinois (The Times of Northwest Indiana)
Find events going on in your community, and plan your week’s activities with The Times.
- Rockin' in the Region - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Notes See: Lee Miles will perform at Kyle Morris’ CD release party at 7:30 p.m. Saturday at 816 Pint & Slice, 816 S. Calhoun St. Hear: Music by Lee Miles is available at www.journalgazette.net and at www.myspace.com/therealleemile and on his label ...
- The Inevitable Rise and Liberation of Saul Williams - BlackBook Magazine
BlackBook MagazineThe Inevitable Rise and Liberation of Saul WilliamsBlackBook Magazine, NY - 2 hours agoWhat’s the difference between writing poetry and song lyrics? When you’re writing, do you know it’s gonna be a song, or do you write poetry and then end up ...
- What Makes a Singer “Good?” - New York Times Blogs
What Makes a Singer “Good?”New York Times Blogs, NY - 1 hour ago(SJD) Even if you don’t have a son fighting in Iraq, even if you don’t read poetry, even if you think you are immune to the power of a mother’s lament ...
- Goodtime III celebrates 50 years cruising on the Cuyahoga River - Cleveland Plain Dealer
Lisa DeJong/PD About 800 students and teachers filled the Goodtime III a recent Friday for field trips into Cleveland. The kids' favorite point of interest is the Center Street bobtail swing bridge, teacher Eileen Geiger said. She's been taking her ...
- THIS WEEK - amNewYork
THIS WEEKamNewYork, New York - 6 hours agoAt 7 pm, Book Revue, Huntington, 631-271-1442. Whether your thing is villanelles or hip-hop rhymes, there's a place for you at Open Mic Poetry Night, ...
- Summer's bliss: Our picks for reading that will carry you away - Cleveland Plain Dealer
As summer reaches its peak, our pores open and -- if we're lucky -- our days become more languid, our minds and bodies moving a bit more adventurously in the humid air. Our choices of perch also expand -- the porch swing, the lawn chair, the Erie ...
- A leading voice of Britpop resurgence flaunts the fruits of his ... - Village Voice
A leading voice of Britpop resurgence flaunts the fruits of his ...Village Voice, NY - 1 hour agoFifty years before Chuck D.'s claim about rap being CNN for black people, calypso was telegraphing the news of the day back home, and vice versa: "They were ...
- Fun family picks for the week - DetNews.com
Fun family picks for the weekDetNews.com, MI - Jul 23, 2008It's a funny and funky combination of Harley's storytelling with lots of funny voices, sing-alongs and poetry. Many of the songs and stories are about his ...
- WORD celebrates the life of Gary Hunt - Idaho Mountain Express and Guide
WORD celebrates the life of Gary HuntIdaho Mountain Express and Guide, ID - 4 hours agoThe weekend event will begin at Iconoclast Books with WORD, a free open-mic event for prose, poetry and song or dramatic monologue. ...
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