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- Oh, The Waves! - Charleston City Paper
Oh, The Waves!Charleston City Paper, SC - 3 hours agoOur second work of the evening brought the College of Charleston’s Deanna McBroom to the stage for the charged and stimulating song cycle, Erotic Spirits. ...
- TODAY’S BEST BET (The Citizens' Voice)
The Osterhout Free Library will hold a Teen Poetry Workshop with local poet Jim Warner tonight from 6:30 to 7:30 at 71. S. Franklin St., Wilkes-Barre. Teens ages 12 to 18 are welcome and admission is free. Call 823-0156, ext. 217 to register.
- Interview with Magdalena Ball of The Compulsive Reader and Blogcritics Magazine (Blogcritics.org)
"I think that the term 'legitimate' is full of emotion and fraught with danger!" states Ball. Magdalena Ball is the founder of The Compulsive Reader, a book review site focusing on literary fiction and long, in-depth reviews. She's also the author of Sleep Before Evening, a poetry chap book titled Quark Soup, and the nonfiction work, The Art of Assessment. A winner of both local and ...
- Profit Honors Poet in His Own Country - New York Times
Profit Honors Poet in His Own CountryNew York Times, United States - 16 minutes agoPerhaps his best-known poem dealt with the Tay Bridge disaster of 1879 and included the lines “So the train mov’d slowly along the Bridge of Tay/Until it ...
- Counting Pages - New Yorker
New YorkerCounting PagesNew Yorker, United States - 21 minutes agoAs I grew older, I was drawn to poetry, and I began to study the haftarah—the weekly selection from the prophets. As I grew busier, I began to appreciate ...
- Big Voice Helping Up and Coming Voice (First Coast News)
JACKSONVILLE, FL -- You might have to pay a professional a pretty penny to get expert coaching. But in this story a talented man is offering his expertise for free. That's something good for our local schools.
- Calendar (Stevens Point Journal)
Community Restorative Justice Response for Opportunity and Equity under the Law, 5 p.m. to 7 p.m., Portage County Courthouse Annex, 1462 Strongs Ave., Stevens Point. 715-344-3677.
- New Music: Nas: "Black President" [Stream] (Pitchfork)
However you feel about the junior senator from Illinois politically, a President Barack Obama would be pretty much guaranteed to lead to more interesting pop music than Hillary Clinton, John McCain, or Libertarian candidate Bob Barr. One interpretation of Obama's candidacy holds that, as someone born in 1961 and therefore unscarred by that decade's political tumult, the presumptive Democratic ...
- Area Senior Earn Recognition - Marshall County Journal
Area Senior Earn RecognitionMarshall County Journal, SD - 40 minutes agoAlsaker has been named Citizen of the Quarter, a two-time Student of the Quarter, Poetry Out Loud winner and state participant, and received awards in ...
- June Arts Calendar (The Post and Courier)
Through June 8: The Charleston Office of Cultural Affairs presents the Piccolo Spoleto Festival.
- Teen of the Week: (The Capital)
Wes Pindell, 17, is a rising senior at Annapolis High School. He plays defensive tackle on the Panthers varsity football team, is the national student president of Super Leaders, is active with the local Boys & Girls Club organization and writes and sings poetry, rhythm and blues and hip-hop.
- Pandering doesn't solve problems - Fort Worth Star Telegram
Pandering doesn't solve problemsFort Worth Star Telegram, TX - 13 minutes agoAnyone familiar with Hispanic art and literature knows that poetry isn’t only a genre. Poetry is in the DNA of this romantic, passionate people. ...
- Zidane to play Sydney exhibition soccer match - Tehran Times
SYDNEY (AFP) -- French football legend Zinedine Zidane will play an exhibition match in Sydney next month alongside a number of teammates from his 1998 World Cup winning side, the promoter said Friday. The three-time world footballer of the year will ...
- Local writer Bruce McAllister among those teaching workshops Saturday (Redlands Daily Facts)
So many things can go wrong when writing a novel, especially if it is the first one someone is trying to write, according to Redlands author Bruce McAllister.
- Henry: It's sad/ world's not glad/ we are bad - MetroWest Daily News
Being a patriotic fellow, I am always saddened to learn that the good ol' USA isn't No. 1 in all fields. That was my reaction last week when I read an Associated Press story from Edinburgh, Scotland, that said a collector had paid $12,840 for 35 ...
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