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- Local poetry slam team doesn't advance (Worcester Telegram & Gazette)
The Worcester Poetry Slam Team, competing at the National Poetry Slam Finals in Madison, Wis., last week, performed well in the performance competition, but did not score high enough to advance to the semifinal round, according to posts on the Worcester Poets Asylum blog and the blog of team member Trevor Byrne-Smith of Worcester.
- On poetry: Whether sweeping or concise, narrative poetry always ... - Norwich Bulletin
On poetry: Whether sweeping or concise, narrative poetry always ...Norwich Bulletin, CT - 1 hour agoNarrative poetry predates personal poetry by several thousand years. In fact, the introduction and widespread use of poetry for examining the inner life of ...
- Canadian novelist, poet Margaret Atwood wins Spanish literary award - Minneapolis Star Tribune
Illness forces SPCO president to retire Actors Brolin, Mortensen back Screen Actors Guild Italian accused of cashing in on fake Vatican ties Walker deputy director decamps for New York Best sellers MADRID, Spain - Canadian author Margaret Atwood has ...
- People (The Sacramento Bee)
Jan Soules of Elk Grove has had a quilt titled "Poetry in Motion" accepted in the Quilt Expo quilt contest. Yahmeania L. Powell
- Go! guide June 27 - Daily Reflector
East Carolina University summer theater will present "The Boy Friend" at 8 p.m. today through July 5 at the historic Turnage Theater, 144 W. Main St., Washington, N.C. The Jazz Age lives on in "The Boy Friend," a light romantic spoof of 1920s musical ...
- Encephalitis Victim Finds Expression in Art and Poetry - Kern Valley Sun
Encephalitis Victim Finds Expression in Art and PoetryKern Valley Sun, CA - 1 hour agoHe lost most of his motor skills instead struggled to regain his life. Even though he suffered occasional seizures, he attended Initially he expressed ...
- Nam Le's long, literary journey (San Francisco Chronicle)
In the opening story of "The Boat," a remarkable first collection by 29-year-old Nam Le, the main character shares a number of characteristics with the author. Both are writers named Nam, Vietnamese by birth and Australian by upbringing. Both have had a "...
- Black Dog Music Fest set for July 27 - Rochester Democrat and Chronicle
Black Dog Music Fest set for July 27Rochester Democrat and Chronicle, NY - 27 minutes agoThe show will feature local folk, alt-country, rock and poetry groups, including the Dady Brothers, Hunu?, Watkins & the Rapiers, Connie Deming, ...
- "AirQ Haiku" Contest Raises Air Quality Awareness (Kansas City InfoZine)
Contest invites entrants to submit haikus that relate to air quality
- Class of 2008 Says Good-Bye to Berkeley High (Berkeley Daily Planet)
Tucked inside every diploma of the Berkeley High School graduating class of 2008 is a voter registration card, something principal Jim Slemp didn’t forget to point out amidst all the exhortation, advice and pranks at the Greek Theater on Friday.
- Summer TCA: Live from Beverly Hills -- NBC Getting Cranky - Oregonian
Light at the end of the tunnel for the press tour. These two days with the NBC Universal Megalopolis, or whatever it is they call it, are the last days of the press tour. Way more amusing than the real thing. Which you'd think would make the gang ...
- Bethel Woods concert reminiscent of '69 Woodstock - Times Herald-Record
BETHEL — With his trim gray hair and beard, Bob Weir, 60, may have looked more like a poetry professor than a rocker when he returned to the Woodstock festival site for the first time since he played it with the Grateful Dead 39 years ago on ...
- Palestinian poet Darwish critically ill: officials (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Mahmoud Darwish, whose poetry Palestinians believe has given a voice to their suffering, lay critically ill on Saturday after heart surgery in Texas, a Palestinian official said.
- Nightlife, July 11-17 - Canton Repository
The Ticket Nightlife calendar will list deejays, open mic, jam nights, karaoke and live bands. Deadline for submitting Nightlife listings is noon Tuesday. To do so, fax The Repository at (330) 454-5745 or e-mail necole.sims@cantonrep.com American ...
- Rising Stars series in Millennium Park - ABC7Chicago.com
Rising Stars series in Millennium ParkABC7Chicago.com, USA - 4 hours agoFinalists in the national Poetry Out Loud contest will open each of the four performances. The series kicks off on Thursday, June 12 at 6:30 pm, ...
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