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- Poet laureate strives to build poetry fans (The Eagle-Tribune)
NORTH ANDOVER — It's Gayle Heney's mission to show people that anyone can be a poet. So it is no surprise that Heney has turned her own reception as the town's newest poet laureate on Sunday into a public poetry reading.
- Bugs, ice cream mark end of summer - Greenwood Index Journal
Greenwood Index JournalBugs, ice cream mark end of summerGreenwood Index Journal, SC - 1 hour agoWe read World War I novels as well as WWI poetry, WWI art. We had a very nice mix of male and female, about 20 people each session,” Anne Norton, ...
- Alberta Ferretti store brings Milan to Melrose - Los Angeles Times
Alberta Ferretti store brings Milan to MelroseLos Angeles Times, CA - 6 hours agoIn an adjoining room, harried stylists can arrange looks with magnetic hangers on a white-lacquered magnetized steel wall, refrigerator-poetry-style. ...
- Art gallery designer in love with our northern light - Edmonton Journal
Edmonton JournalArt gallery designer in love with our northern lightEdmonton Journal, Canada - 4 hours agoPoetry is the missing ingredient in our northern architecture. winning buildings for a cold climate for years. With her team, she just returned from the ...
- Longtime LGBT Activist Passes Away at UCSF - UCSF Today
UCSF TodayLongtime LGBT Activist Passes Away at UCSFUCSF Today, CA - 3 hours agoDOB, which was named after an obscure book of lesbian love poetry, was initially organized to provide secret mutual support and social activities. ...
- Pure Poetry in for the hard sell at Doncaster (The Scotsman: Sport)
SUCH is the huge amount of cash up for grabs in today's big two-year-old contest at Doncaster that the horse who finishes ninth in it will take home more prize money than
- Poetry in motion (winnipegsun.com)
Hands up ... how many people reading this column have ever heard of Ashley Harkleroad? Since I don't see any hands in the air, I'll fill you in. Ashley Harkleroad is the 72nd-ranked player on the WTA tour.
- Comic-Con - Day 1 (Blogcritics.org)
Day 1 at Comic-Con begins with a five-hour traffic delay - attendees and talent trapped on the freeway. I get to the convention just in time for the RocknRolla press roundtable. Comic-Con 2008 started off with an early morning supposedly easy two-hour drive to San Diego from my nephew’s home in Fullerton. We departed at 6:30 a.m., took two cars, and quickly got to San Honofre with clear, easy ...
- Poetry book of the week: The Lost Leader by Mick Imlah (Independent)
Admirers of Birthmarks, the debut by Mick Imlah, have waited 20 years for a second book, an unusual hiatus. But The Lost Leader is also remarkable for its size — at 124 pages, it is a big book of poems — and for a tonal and technical range which makes most new collections seem like one-note performances.
- Fowler, SU team up for mobile arts work - The Post-Standard - Syracuse.com
Fowler, SU team up for mobile arts workThe Post-Standard - Syracuse.com, NY - 14 hours agoLutwin said students will practice different types of creative writing, including poetry, narratives, short stories and possibly plays, with a focus on ...
- Nigeria: Oty Agbajoh-Laoye - Promoting African Writing - AllAfrica.com
Nigeria: Oty Agbajoh-Laoye - Promoting African WritingAllAfrica.com, Washington - 18 minutes agoOty knows poetry has a fairly limited audience, so she writes lead papers and speaks at conferences. She wants to do even more. ...
- Checkered Tartan - Wall Street Journal
For such a small country, Scotland seems to have more than its share of myths, heroes and fantastical legends. Stories of historical figures such as Robert Bruce or "Braveheart" William Wallace can feel as embroidered as those of the Loch Ness ...
- The Rogan Boys Find a Friend in Documentary Director Albert Maysles (The New York Observer)
Last December, bearded designer Rogan Gregory and his partner Scott Hahn were invited to a Christmas party at the Midtown home of nonegenarian labor lawyer and free subway advocate Theodore Kheel . Mayor Michael Bloomberg was there, as was Police Commissioner Ray Kelly . ("It was definitely a bit of an older crowd," recalled Mr. Hahn.) The duo, feeling perhaps a bit out of place, ...
- Celebrating with free art (Times Leader)
KINGSTON -- Marissa Miller sat on Main Street in Kingston on Sunday morning for more than three hours as she waited for the Paper Kite Studio & Gallery to open its doors.
- Owed to My Uncles - Business Lexington
Owed to My UnclesBusiness Lexington, KY - 3 hours agoHe taught me to appreciate poetry and to love reading and storytelling. Uncles, mine at least, allow you more space than your parents, teach you life ...
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