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- A philosophy of food that features fun - Times-Argus
frequent travelers on Vermont Route 14 may wonder what lies inside the golden yellow Farmhouse Café in East Calais. Chef proprietor Lisa Rubin is happy to explain. "I wanted a place to introduce myself, to hone my skills, and to play," she says of ...
- BWAZ to launch HIV/Aids awareness programme (The Herald)
THE Budding Writers’ Association of Zimbabwe is launching a new HIV and Aids awareness project targeting young artistes.
- Memoir: IN THE STREETS OF PRAGUE (Satis Shroff) - American Chronicle
Memoir: IN THE STREETS OF PRAGUE (Satis Shroff)American Chronicle, CA - 49 minutes agoA good many Nepalese students from the Lumumba-Friendship University and Moscow University have brought their Russian spouses along, ...
- Literary post for S.J. native - San Jose Mercury News
San Jose native Kay Ryan thought she might someday be a stand-up comedian, or a funny card writer for Hallmark, but the nation's next poet laureate? Never. That is, until Monday, when Librarian of Congress James H. Billington left a message for her ...
- Excellence on show at Mello-go-roun' - Jamaica Observer
Excellence on show at Mello-go-roun'Jamaica Observer, Jamaica - 5 hours ago... as they could very well be setting them up for ridicule; the religious-flavoured Construction, a dub poetry piece splendidly performed by the Ensemble ...
- Population and Census - Hartford Courant
When same-sex couples wed in California and Massachusetts, they do so believing that their marriage licenses mean that their relationships finally count in the eyes of the state. Unfortunately, they won't count in the eyes of the U.S. Census Bureau ...
- Knee deep in Finns: Naselle Festival celebrates culture and community (The Daily News)
When the Finns who live along the lower Columbia celebrate their heritage, they leave no fin unflapped. Every other summer for 26 years, the community has organized a weekend packed with song, dance, games, stories, food and art firmly grounded in Finnish sisu  the feisty spirit of their culture.
- Good Day Baltimore: Ten fun things to do today (Baltimore Examiner)
"The Thriftstore Mystery Paintings" by "Blaster" Al Ackerman - a series in acrylic that decorate the verso of Ackerman's first spoken-word album, "I am Drunk," for Stewart Mostofsky's EHSE label - are now on display for ArtScape. The backstory is that Mostofsky, a longtime Ackerman fan, commissioned the artist to decorate album covers with original acrylic paintings. Oh, and Ackerman has been ...
- Female doctor writes of life in Saudi Arabia (The MetroWest Daily News)
Most job contracts don't include mentions of the death penalty, but when Dr. Qanta A. Ahmed agreed to a new job in a Saudi Arabian hospital she became subject to the laws of that country which, as she writes in her memoir, can include decapitation.
- Pittsburgh’s Artistic 250th Celebration Underway - PNN
Pittsburgh’s Artistic 250th Celebration UnderwayPNN, VA - 2 hours agoShe is a Scholar of Poetry at Middlebury College in Vermont and the author of a 2005 book, “At Home in Diaspora: Black International Writing. ...
- Mary Washington professor is named poet laureate (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
Claudia Emerson, a professor at the University of Mary Washington in Fredericksburg, is Virginia's new poet laureate, Gov. Timothy M. Kaine announced today. Emerson, who grew up in Chatham in Pittsylvania County, won a Pulitzer Prize in 2006 for "Late Wife," her third book of poetry. She graduated from the University of Virginia in 1979 with a degree in English and earned a master's degree in ...
- Religion roundup (Asheville Citizen-Times)
CANDLER  Piney Mountain United Methodist Church, 14 Piney Mountain Church Road (off N.C. 151), will hold an open house at 11 a.m. Sunday. Following the worship service, members of the congregation will offer tours around the facility.
- Artist and musician woman on a mission - Lebanon Daily News
Artist and musician woman on a missionLebanon Daily News, PA - 1 hour agoShe also enjoys writing poetry. Often, a portion of the proceeds from Kline’s work go to a charity or a nonprofit organization. ...
- A Voice Poetry Roundup - Village Voice
Last week's annual Poets House Showcase held in the West Village displayed more than 2,000 poetry books and related materials published in 2007. As impressive and even overwhelming as that number might seem, it represents a sliverâ€â€as any overview ...
- Multidisciplinary Triennial Features Emerging and Established Bay ... - Art Daily
Multidisciplinary Triennial Features Emerging and Established Bay ...Art Daily - 5 hours agoGuest-curated by Taraneh Hemami, Theory of Survival engages the Iranian and Iranian-American diaspora community in an intergenerational, creative dialogue ...
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