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- Students seek a better world by way of dance - Philadelphia Inquirer
Students seek a better world by way of dancePhiladelphia Inquirer, PA - 29 minutes agoToday, Lockette has written two published books of poetry and is finishing her dissertation for a Ph.D. After earning her teacher certification, ...
- An Interview with First Time Novelist Jayne Pupek (Blogcritics.org)
"I don't believe much in muses and inspiration. I believe in hard work. And I believe that my delete key is my friend." Jayne Pupek’s first novel Tomato Girl is scheduled for publication August 26, by the prestigious southern publisher Algonquin Press. Pupek is something of an anomaly in today’s publishing world; although she had published a book of poetry, Tomato Girl is her first novel and ...
- BLOTCH: Poets You Knight (Jeff Prince) (Fort Worth Weekly)
If you’re old, you might remember a time when poets weighed in on events of the day. Can anybody name a modern poet who’s actually published or read by more than five people?
- Final curtain falls on unique Press Gang - Eastern Daily Press
By RICHARD BATSON Their touring circus of rural “squit” is a throwback to a golden age of home-spun entertainment. But the Press Gang's timeless mix of humour, music, poetry, prose and wry observation on country life has rocked village halls with ...
- Boyd Tonkin: The Week In Books - Independent
Boyd Tonkin: The Week In BooksIndependent, UK - 8 hours agoIf Her Majesty felt the need for a soothing topic of conversation with the embattled Archbishop of Canterbury, she might have chatted about poetry. ...
- RSCVA officials: Summer tourism numbers down - Reno Gazette
As the roar of motorcycles fades away -- signaling an end to the Street Vibrations celebration and the major special events season in Reno -- leaders at the Reno-Sparks Convention and Visitors Authority are not smiling. Despite increased marketing ...
- Small-stage openings this fall - Seattle Times
Small-stage openings this fallSeattle Times, United States - 31 minutes agoAnd their roles in life range from college student to ex-con to megachurch bishop. The well-traveled poet-actor-singer Beaty, an alum of TV's "Def Poetry ...
- Pieces of My Mind 8.26.08: The Top 20 (Part One) - 411mania.com
Pieces of My Mind 8.26.08: The Top 20 (Part One)411mania.com, TX - 15 minutes ago(I never really understood how the slightly effeminate "Genius" Lanny Poffo, reading poetry off the back of a Frisbee, connected with that of Mr. Perfect. ...
- 'Solutionist' tackles downtown wall (Enterprise Mountaineer)
For Waynesville resident Rick Bohleber, the brick wall across from SunTrust Bank had been “screaming for a mural for 30 years, at least.”
- Books: An Appreciation of Machado (Newsweek)
A century after his death, Brazil's most important novelist remains largely unknown outside his country. Why?
- Calendar: Sunday, Sept. 14 (New Orleans Times-Picayune)
SUNDAY'S CALENDAR SPECIAL EVENTS Festa Italiana Rivertown, in Kenner. The ninth annual festival celebrates Italian culture, cuisine and music with Italian food and drink from local restaurants, cooking demonstrations, crafts, child´ren's activities, a car show and music by Vieux Carre,...
- Novel's storyline glum and lacklustre - Windsor Star
Novel's storyline glum and lacklustreWindsor Star, Canada - 21 hours agoHe wrote a volume of poetry two decades earlier and now, with no other prospects, he thinks he could be a poet. He also thinks his sensitive nature ...
- The Society of the Blind and Deaf organized the Poetry and Art ... - Times of Central Asia (subscription)
The Society of the Blind and Deaf organized the Poetry and Art ...Times of Central Asia (subscription), Kyrgyzstan - 2 hours agoThe Poetry and Art Festival for the disabled children is organized each year in one of the regions of Turkmenistan. This year it has brought the ...
- Arizona City artist seeks to capture an animal's 'personality' (Casa Grande Dispatch)
ARIZONA CITY In her home studio, artist Diane Wehr is surrounded by images of animals - a Morgan stallion depicted mid-trot, a pair of dogs sitting side-by-side, a horse and rider meandering through the desert, and beloved pets in various poses.
- DCist Interview: Sarah Vowell - DCist.com
DCist Interview: Sarah VowellDCist.com, DC - 11 hours agoVowell is in town tonight for a reading at the Avalon Theater at 8:15 pm, sponsored by Politics and Prose. Tickets are already sold-out, but if you're a ...
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