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- Playwright's scripts are a departure from Mormon morality tales - Mormon Times
Playwright's scripts are a departure from Mormon morality talesMormon Times, UT - 13 minutes agoThe late Eugene England once said the natural art form for Mormon writers isn't poetry, fiction or even drama. It's the essay. I think the natural Mormon ...
- August is Youth Month - Pasadena Now
Pasadena NowAugust is Youth MonthPasadena Now, CA - 4 hours agoThe wide range of educational and entertaining events being offered during this year’s Youth Month include Dive In Movies, Kickboxing, Laser Tag, Poetry Jam ...
- Nightlife Calendar: 08/29/2008 (Traverse City Record-Eagle)
Short's Brewing Company, Chain 'O' Lakes Music Festival Aug. 29 with Rose Fraser 8 p.m., Pinky Lee Band 9 p.m., The Ragbirds 10 p.m., $6 cover; Chain 'O' Lakes Music Festival Aug. 30 with Hi-Lo with Luke Winslow, Susan Fawcett, Daisy May Erlewine and Seth Bernard 8 p.m., The Squeaky Clean Cretins 9:30 p.m. and Who Hit John? 11 p.m., $6 cover; Dawn Patrol 8 p.m. Sept. 5; Boyne River Remedy 8 p.m. ...
- A book of poetry has been written for orchestra and will premiere ... - Sioux Falls Argus Leader
A book of poetry has been written for orchestra and will premiere ...Sioux Falls Argus Leader, SD - 3 hours agoKooser, whose poetry column runs in Sunday editions of the Argus Leader, experimented with a new style for his work. It's a poetic conversation, ...
- Louise Glueck wins $100,000 poetry prize (CBC)
Louise Glueck, a former U.S. poet laureate and Pulitzer Prize winner, has won the $100,000 Wallace Stevens Award from the Academy of American Poets.
- Palestinians plan state funeral for national poet - 7DAYS
Palestinians plan state funeral for national poet7DAYS, United Arab Emirates - Aug 12, 2008Maliki said the Palestinians have not asked Israel to allow a funeral in Darwish’s native village which his family fled during the 1948 war that followed ...
- Ronan's 'strange' claims - Gloucester Daily Times
Ronan's 'strange' claimsGloucester Daily Times, USA - 11 hours ago... "everyone loves poetry": it's a certainty that a great many Times readers skipped Mr. Ronan's letter because they in fact don't love poetry at all. ...
- Making Public Schools Cool - RedOrbit
Making Public Schools CoolRedOrbit, TX - 3 hours agoModern dance, poetry, neighborhood history and other creative subjects round out the school's curriculum. The result: Students do better on tests and ...
- Spenard fling generates cash for art project (Anchorage Daily News)
Luck, fate or the rain gods took mercy on revelers Saturday night at the ninth annual Spenard neighborhood barbecue at Sheila Wyne's studio. The downpour stopped at 4 p.m., just as the party started, and by the end of the night, the trebuchet had lobbed more than 25 melons and the crowd had contributed enough money to generate more than $1,400 toward Wyne's Homer art project.
- Whispering to animals (Press & Sun-Bulletin)
Carolyn Georgariou used to be a stockbroker in California. Now, she considers herself a "dog whisperer," or animal behaviorist, and lives in Binghamton. Although it might not be your average career jump, Georgariou always knew she wanted to help dogs.
- Music, folk tales mark Juneteenth in Leesburg (Orlando Sentinel)
When the Southern slaves were freed, historical accounts say they danced and sang in the streets.
- Former P.E.I. poet laureate dies (CBC)
Frank Ledwell, author, teacher, and former poet laureate of Prince Edward Island died Thursday night at the age of 78.
- Dorothy West’s Highlands Home is Landmark on Heritage Trail (Vineyard Gazette)
Longtime friends and followers of the late Dorothy West gathered on Saturday afternoon in the shade on a hot August day to pay tribute to the writer, who was the last surviving member of the Harlem renaissance, and to share memories. A new stone was unveiled at her former home on Myrtle avenue in an area of Oak Bluffs known as the Highlands, where the cottages are brushed with dappled sunlight ...
- Saudi Child Marriages Draw Media Attention, Outcry - Tampa Bay Online
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia - An 11-year-old boy gave out invitations to his classmates for a big event his family was planning this summer - and it wasn't his birthday party. It was his wedding to a 10-year-old cousin. Muhammad al-Rashidi's marriage was ...
- Cinderella Misses the Second Ball - New York Times Blogs
Cinderella Misses the Second BallNew York Times Blogs, NY - 33 minutes 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 ...
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