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- Brazil Through Foreign Eyes (Gringoes)
Meet Bernard Morris from the USA who married a Brazilian and travils frequently to Brazil. Read the following interview in which he tells us about some of his most memorable experiences from Brazil and gives some useful advice to newcomers.
- Poet Salinas dies at 70 - Fresno Bee (subscription)
Poet Salinas dies at 70Fresno Bee (subscription), CA - 22 minutes agoHe met Levine in 1967, and joined poetry workshops offered by Levine, Peter Everwine and Robert Mezey. He wrote one poem, about the revolutionary Che ...
- DJ says Wilmington needs dedicated hip-hop venue - Delaware Online
DJ Shaun "Klassic" Cooper is originally from the east side of Wilmington and has been keeping the independent hip-hop scene alive through a steady string of open mikes at whatever local venue will accommodate his events. Shaun feels that the hip-hop ...
- O'Shaughnessy: Prisoners' last words haunt writer (New York Daily News)
James McSherry vaguely remembers his stepgrandfather pushing him on the swings in the playground 40 years ago. That was his image of the old man, Michael O'Rourke, who had come from County Cork to the Bronx after the Irish warred with the British and then with each other in the 1920s.
- Literary circle making the rounds (The Deming Headlight)
Despite having only eight active members, the Bel Canto Literary Circle is creating a rippling effect throughout town. The group focuses on poetry, creative writing, peer-critiques and just about anything else having to do with the written and spoken word.
- Did Someone Order A Theme Song? - Walrus Magazine
Did Someone Order A Theme Song?Walrus Magazine, Canada - 33 minutes agoIn some way, Diamond clearly wanted a little of the respect that followed Bob Dylan — to make music that was poetry and art. And that sequence after the ...
- Media Advisory - Youth Out Loud Walk To Stop Child Sexual Abuse - Canada NewsWire (press release)
Media Advisory - Youth Out Loud Walk To Stop Child Sexual AbuseCanada NewsWire (press release), Canada - 5 hours agoBefore the walk there will be an hour of music, poetry and speakers at Dundas Square at noon. The walk is meant to raise awareness of child sexual ...
- Inspiration has many sources for songwriters (The Myrtle Beach Sun News)
By STEVE PALISIIN spalisin@thesunnews.com The ideas and inspiration for putting words into music takes many paths for many people. Many songwriters aim to land a hit through the way other people interpret their lyrics. Others meld their feelings with a melody for sheer self- fulfillment and hope what hits their heart taps a beat into others'.
- Who are the real lesbians? (Independent)
When is a lesbian not a Lesbian? The answer's in the capital letter – it's when you are a woman who loves women, rather than an inhabitant of the Aegean paradise of Lesbos (or Lesvos in the modern spelling). For decades, foolish and unsophisticated tourists have giggled about the coincidence of the Greek island and the sexual orientation. Now it's become the crux of a legal dispute whose ...
- Eleanor O'Leary - prolific writer since her early days at Vassar - San Francisco Chronicle
Eleanor O'Leary - prolific writer since her early days at VassarSan Francisco Chronicle, USA - 41 minutes agoThe voice itself, heard, with great poetry and feeling, yet with no straining to affect, and I suddenly understood the ecstatic, nostalgic praises of the ...
- Alicia Keys expands her repertoire beyond music - Providence Journal
Providence JournalAlicia Keys expands her repertoire beyond musicProvidence Journal, RI - 1 hour agoA: Poetry is something that comes naturally for me and something I love to do. It’s just another way for me to express myself, so I definitely see myself ...
- Local restaurants to sell discounted gift certificates - Cleveland Plain Dealer
The Cleveland Independents, an organization of more than 80 locally owned restaurants, will hold its quarterly gift certificate sale Tuesday.Certificates worth $25 will be sold for $17.50 and $50 certificates will be available for $35. Purchases must ...
- Wild horses run on shifting sands of public opinion - Herald Tribune
GERLACH, Nev. Five mustangs pounded across the high desert recently, dark manes and tails giving shape to the wind. Pursued by a helicopter, they ran into a corral -- unwilling recruits in an emotional debate over whether euthanasia should be used to ...
- Write good time for all book fans in Formby - icSeftonandWestLancs
Write good time for all book fans in FormbyicSeftonandWestLancs, UK - 1 hour agoOther events include an X Factor style contest, a Japanese Haiku poetry competition and a photography competition inspired by Alan McKernan – see next ...
- America Back on Track... for Wednesday, June 25th - OpEdNews
OpEdNewsAmerica Back on Track... for Wednesday, June 25thOpEdNews, PA - 29 minutes agoIn addition he has published more than 1500 SetonnoteS commentaries, plus poetry and political essays in publications across the country. ...
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