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- Champion Singer Unleashes Beast (ChartAttack.com)
MONTREAL — Former Champion vocalist Betty Bonifassi and Plaster drummer Jean-Phi Goncalves had frequently crossed paths in the Montreal music scene, but had never collaborated on a musical project until two years ago.
- Grandma‘s stories sparked praise poet‘s inspiring career - Weekend Post
Grandma‘s stories sparked praise poet‘s inspiring careerWeekend Post, South Africa - 1 hour agoHer praise poetry is both social and political because “it‘s based on the life of todayâ€. “It‘s actually connecting the past to the future. ...
- Literary Happenings: Magazine is a time capsule of 1992 book news (Ventura County Star)
A friend and I, while cleaning out her office, uncovered a July 20, 1992, issue of Publishers Weekly. The cover story highlighted fall children's books. Other articles reported on the growing industry of book-movie tie-ins ("Patriot Games" by Tom Clancy was hot); tips for hosting school book fairs; American booksellers that provided low-interest loans to struggling, locally owned bookshops in ...
- Sister Carrie - Chicago Tribune
Harriet Monroe, who founded Poetry magazine in 1912, gave crucial early exposure to such poets as Ezra Pound, T.S. Eliot, and Edgar Lee Masters. Carl Sandburg's "Chicago" appeared in the magazine for the first time in 1914. ( Tribune archive photo ...
- REGIONAL HAPPENINGS (Baxter Bulletin)
Here's a look at local and regional happenings.
- Dozens answer call to show Inland writers' talent (The Press-Enterprise)
One of the surprises of the first Inlandia Writers' Workshop at Riverside Public Library this summer is the diversity of people who showed up. "The ages ranged from 14 to 80, which is pretty amazing," said Ruth Nolan, workshop leader, poet and associate professor of English at College of the Desert.
- Calendar Event Listings 7-30-08 (City Pulse)
Wednesday, July 30 CLASSES & SEMINARS Van Atta’s weekly seminars. Topic: “Plants for Wildlife.†6 p.m. FREE. Van Atta’s Greenhouse & Flower Shop, 9008 Old M78, Haslett. (517) 339-1142.
- Author Danielle Steel writes to 'give people hope' (The Standard-Times)
It's only 9:33 a.m., but already Danielle Steel is having a lousy morning.
- S.F. Symphony pays homage to Bernstein (San Francisco Chronicle)
How do you pay tribute to an artistic legacy as various and far-reaching as Leonard Bernstein's? You have to take it one chunk at a time. Bernstein's 90th birthday was in August, and for reasons best known to themselves - perhaps chagrin over having missed...
- Tellin’ stories and singin’ songs - Hot Springs Star
K.G. and The Ranger, from Madison, Wisc., thrilled the Saturday night audience at the Badger Clark Cowboy Poetry and Music Gathering, showing some of the award-winning yodeling harmony on “Sagebrush Symphony.†Hot Springs police and Fall River ...
- Finding Joy in Contemporary Poetry - Telluride Watch
Finding Joy in Contemporary PoetryTelluride Watch, CO - 1 hour agoA complete set of details, including a supply list and online registration form can be found at www.weehawkenarts.org or by calling Ashley King at WCA: ...
- Iraqi child a Portland 'ambassador of peace' (The Oregonian)
When the air raid began, Nidhal Aswad gripped her child in her arms and ran, but she couldn't escape the nightmare that her boy's world would become.
- Should cooking be considered an art? - Guardian Blogs
The silly season used to be about proper eccentrics. While the panjandrums of the BBC summered in Provence and Umbria, the poor sods left at home would wheel in the worm-charmers, matchstick modellers and David Icke for incoherent interviews and half ...
- Arts Center holds auditions for 'I Say Nevada!' (Tahoe Daily Tribune)
Proscenium Players Inc. announces open auditions for its second production of the 2008-09 season, the world premiere of "I Say Nevada!"
- Poetry contest announced (Moorpark Acorn)
The Women's Artistic Network is accepting entries for its inaugural poetry contest. Entries must be original and unpublished. Poetry can be traditional or free verse with a maximum of 50 lines. Prizes are first place, $75; second place, $50; and third place, $25.
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