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- Birthday boy propels Atlanta (The Post and Courier)
Braves 7, Marlins 4 ATLANTA — Chipper Jones had another birthday to remember, right down to teammate Brian McCann's belly flop of a slide. Jones celebrated his 36th birthday by going 3-for-3, including a homer, to lead Atlanta past the NL East-leading Florida M...
- Key figure in promoting American Indian literature dies (Miami Herald)
In the 1960s, when some in academia still denied the existence of American Indian literature, Paula Gunn Allen embarked on a career that proved them wrong -- and altered the required reading lists of literature classes on U.S. college campuses.
- Memorial Day ride remembers lost youth, raises money - Pantagraph
If the former Kathy McBurney, now Kathy Richardson, had any doubt she married a nut on May 16, it took me a little more than a week to remove all doubt. I got out of bed at 3:30 a.m. on the Saturday of Memorial Day weekend, put on my riding gear, ate ...
- To Floyd Skloot, poetry emerges from emotional intensity and 'insistence' (The Oregonian)
L onger than he's lived in Oregon, longer than he's written essays, longer than he's penned novels, Floyd Skloot has been a poet.
- Notes on despair (The Buffalo News)
There are two ways to deal with the inevitable emotional and existential crises that become a common part of life once you've left your twenties.
- Fort Lauderdale conference offers real-world advice to poets (Sun-Sentinel)
Lauderdale conference offers real-world advice for artists Successful spoken-word poets mine their souls for inspiration.
- A different take on summer camp - Ventura County Star
A different take on summer campVentura County Star, CA - 4 hours agoThe classes include digital photography, poetry, creative writing, cooking and drumline/rock 'n' roll. "I wanted activities where kids would be excited to ...
- London bishop to investigate gay church ceremony - The Associated Press
London bishop to investigate gay church ceremonyThe Associated Press - 1 hour agoDavid Lord exchanged rings, read each other poetry and took part in communion, the paper said. While not technically a marriage, the ceremony's liturgy, ...
- Arts Jam held over weekend - Ahwatukee Foothills News
The Arts Council for the Youth hosted its second Arts Jam Festival Saturday, showcasing local student talent in music, art, dance, poetry and more at the Tempe Public Library. Throughout the day, five professional artists demonstrated their art and ...
- Waldorf Senior Wins Poetry Award (Garden City News)
On April 10th, students from throughout Long Island attended Adelphi University's annual Poetry Festival, which included workshops, a student poetry reading and a keynote address by Pulitzer Prize-winning Poet Natasha Trethewey. At the end of the conference, several students were singled out for poems submitted prior to the event.
- End-of-year school obligations drive parents batty - The Associated Press
The Associated PressEnd-of-year school obligations drive parents battyThe Associated Press - 1 hour ago... and over the next 2 weeks will have my son's book fair, my son's end-of-year party, my daughter's end-of-year party, my son's poetry reading, ...
- Byfield adds prose to dance for show - Missisauga News Online
June 12, 2008 02:48 PM - Kareem Byfield can't wait to show people his latest performance piece. The show, I Can't Wait , takes place Saturday at the Living Arts Centre's RBC Theatre. Byfield is particularly enthused to present the show because it's a ...
- To have an event listed, send ... - Akron Beacon Journal
To have an event listed, send ...Akron Beacon Journal, OH - 16 hours agoPoetry in Motion — Salsa class 7:30 to 8:30 pm, PIM Home Studio, 2564 Kilgore St., Akron. Classes on Tuesday are: Salsa, 8:30 to 9:30 pm; hand dance, ...
- Online film fest puts focus on Boston natives - Boston Globe
Online film fest puts focus on Boston nativesBoston Globe, United States - 1 hour agoThe links for "The Countdown" point to the American Immigration Law Foundation, www.outreachworld.org, and an international directory of poetry slams. ...
- PMA student wins national religious contest of the arts - The Broadcaster
HUDSON -- Family Rosary has selected Presentation of Mary Academy's Melissa Fitzgerald as the first-place winner in the Grade 7 Division of the U.S. "Try Prayer! It Works!" contest, a national competition that encourages students to express their ...
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