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- Mary Oliver’s ‘work is loving the world’ - Block Island Times
Mary Oliver’s ‘work is loving the world’Block Island Times, USA - 23 minutes agoChoosing to deflect interest in herself as a personality, the writer seems happy simply to dissolve into her poetry. Gratitude, to be given a heart/… a ...
- What Makes a Singer “Good?” - New York Times Blogs
What Makes a Singer “Good?”New York Times Blogs, NY - 1 hour ago(SJD) Even if you don’t have a son fighting in Iraq, even if you don’t read poetry, even if you think you are immune to the power of a mother’s lament ...
- Weekly Attractions Listings - Press-Enterprise
Weekly Attractions ListingsPress-Enterprise, CA - 3 hours agoSAN BERNARDINO PUBLIC LIBRARY (NORMAN F. FELDHEYM BRANCH), teen video festival, 4 pm Tuesday ongoing; story time, 10:30 am Tuesdays and Thursdays; ...
- Write here, write now: Naropa writing program encourages young artists to push boundaries (Colorado Daily)
Since the summer of 1974, the Summer Writing Program (SWP) at Naropa University has embraces a unique heritage of fostering a conglomeration of artists on the cusp of breaking their own mold.
- From bad to verse: Vandals get classroom penance - Charleston Daily Mail
MIDDLEBURY, Vt. (AP) -- Call it poetic justice: More than two dozen young people who broke into Robert Frost's former home for a beer party and trashed the place are being required to take classes in his poetry as part of their punishment. Using "The ...
- Poet's workshop focuses on black writers ages 18 to 90 (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
University of Pittsburgh at Greensburg hosted a week-long poet's workshop called Cave Canem, which focuses on bolstering the craft for black writers.
- Chairs draw top dollar - Cincinnati Enquirer
Chairs draw top dollarCincinnati Enquirer, OH - 45 minutes agoSOS is short-lived: It opened Friday and ends June 8, but packs a lot into the time frame from lectures and potluck dinners to poetry readings and concerts. ...
- Children’s author visits city for one-off performance - Liverpool Daily Post
Children’s author visits city for one-off performanceLiverpool Daily Post, UK - 21 hours agoShe was awarded an MBE for her services to poetry, and her nine collections include Whoop n’ Shout, Hot Like Fire and Let Me Touch the Sky. ...
- PREVIEW: Neutral Zone Block Party - MLive.com
It's the 10th anniversary of the Neutral Zone teen center, and if that's not a reason for a block party, then what is? The local band My Dear Disco kicks off the festivities Saturday at 3 p.m. Also performing are the local teen rock group 42nd ...
- Institute works to raise Inland area's literary profile (The Press-Enterprise)
The Inlandia Institute, armed with $150,000 from a James Irvine Foundation grant, plans to increase its visibility as a literary center focused on the Inland region.
- Family of schizophrenic woman who died after being Tasered suing police (Sun-Sentinel)
The family of a schizophrenic woman who died after being shocked by a Taser 10 times during a mental health crisis is suing the City of Green Cove Springs and two of its police officers in federal court.
- » 7 hrs ago: Sunday is libraries’ new fun day « - Examiner.com
» 7 hrs ago: Sunday is libraries’ new fun day «Examiner.com - 32 minutes ago“Now, our kids go there every day for some activity — and if I’ma teen and I can go to a poetry reading, I’m not going to be on the street. It’s wonderful.”
- Iranian institute calls world literati for peace poetry festival - Tehran Times
Iranian institute calls world literati for peace poetry festivalTehran Times, Iran - 2 hours agoTEHRAN -- The Rira Abi Institute is planning for the Second International Festival of Peace Poetry, which will be held in Tehran on May 15, 2009. ...
- 7th Costa Rica Poetry Fest Opens - Prensa Latina
7th Costa Rica Poetry Fest OpensPrensa Latina, Cuba - 3 hours agoSan Jose, May 16 (Prensa Latina) The seventh International Poetry Festival Costa Rica 2008 sessions in San Jose on May 16-23, with the participation of ...
- Thursday June 12, 2008 - Berkeley Daily Planet
Thursday June 12, 2008Berkeley Daily Planet, CA - 5 hours agoEach year my Spanish dual-immersion students at Rosa Parks produce laminated poetry bookmarks as part of our “Pepper Ink” labor unit. ...
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