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- Teens forced to take poetry class (The Bryan-College Station Eagle)
By JOHN CURRAN Associated Press MIDDLEBURY, Vt. -- Call it poetic justice: More than two dozen young people who broke into Robert Frost's former ...
- Mandi Rae - Everything Alabama
Location Alabaster Alexander City Alpharetta Anniston Atlanta Bessemer Birmingham Brownsboro Calera Center Point Chelsea Collegeville Crestline Cullman Decatur Ensley Enterprise Fairfield Fairhope Florence Forest Park Fultondale Gadsden Gardendale ...
- 'Papers' doesn't quite capture new U.Va. collection - Inrich.com
Technically, the University of Virginia took formal possession last week of the collected papers of poet and Lynchburg icon Anne Spencer. But "papers" is too simple a phrase for what was hidden within the nearly 70 boxes carted away from Spencer's ...
- Q&A: Working with young singers a high note for Diane Warner - Daily Gazette
SCHENECTADY — Diane Warner told her husband if he wants her to retire to Florida, he’ll have to find her a chorus. For the past 25 years, this music teacher has devoted her free time to the Capital District Youth Chorale. And she said hearing the ...
- Orchestra and Chorale Pops Concert celebrates 100 years of Leroy Anderson (Journal Inquirer)
The Manchester Symphony Orchestra and Chorale’s annual Pops concert on Saturday, June 7, at 7:30 p.m., “A Tribute to Leroy Anderson,” marks the centennial of the birth of the composer of such favorites as “Sleigh Ride” and “The Syncopated Clock.”
- Girls in shining armor? (Abilene Reporter-News)
You've probably seen pictures or movies with knights in armor or soldiers wearing chain mail small metal links woven into a vest or shirt -- worn for protection against swords.
- Short Stories (Colorado Springs Independent)
Gossip of the Starlings Nina de Gramont Algonquin Books, $22.95/hardcover The cover of Gossip of the Starlings quotes Jacquelyn Mitchard: "I inhaled this novel in one breath." Impressive words from an equally impressive writer. And in some ways, Nina de Gramont's debut novel is hard to put down.
- Vilhelm Hammershoi's show at the Royal Academy proves he should be better known (Independent)
An empty room. An open door, giving a glimpse of another empty room. Bare walls. Bare tables. Bare polished boards. A cold, clear light coming in, casting a slant of brightness on to a wall or floor. A woman in a long dark dress, standing alone and motionless. Her back turned. Whites, greys, blacks, browns so deep they're near-monochrome. A geometry of straight edges. The odd gleam. Stillness. ...
- N.S., Toronto poets win League of Canadian Poets honours - CBC News
Poets from Antigonish, N.S., and Toronto won awards from the League of Canadian Poets this weekend. Antigonish writer Anne Simpson won the $1,000 Pat Lowther Memorial Award on Saturday for her latest collection, Quick . The award celebrates the best ...
- The Week[end]: August 8-10, 2008 (Isthmus)
Summer is entering its homestretch with the opening of the Beijing Olympics, but there's still plenty of fun to be found this weekend. The National Poetry Slam will crown a champion, the Johnny Winston, Jr. Streetball ' Block Party will take over Penn Park, and the Wisconsin State Fair will wrap up, just for starters. Productions of The Rocky Horror Show, Shiny Things, Ah, Wilderness! and ...
- No idle hands here - Burlington Times News
No idle hands hereBurlington Times News, NC - 1 hour agoHe's been part of the Dream Team, Dance Team, Drama CLub, Debate Team, Quiz Bowl, Poetry Club, Students Against Violence Everywhere and Students Against ...
- Hip-hop poet on a mission - Tacoma Weekly
Hip-hop poet on a missionTacoma Weekly, WA - 3 hours agoBy John Larson Josh Rizeberg combined his background in spoken word poetry with his love of hip-hop on his new album, “Spoken Worlds. ...
- Writer Ha Jin says he wants to visit native China but is ... - International Herald Tribune
Writer Ha Jin says he wants to visit native China but is ...International Herald Tribune, France - 17 minutes agoJin, who teaches English at Boston University, said he has had difficulty publishing Chinese translations of his English books. ...
- Gary Bogue: Don't leave your dog alone in a hot car - Contra Costa Times
Gary Bogue: Don't leave your dog alone in a hot carContra Costa Times, CA - 43 minutes agoPoetry is in the air as Diablo Women's Chorale presents its 65th annual Spring Concert, "Reflections," 3 pm on June 1 at Trinity Lutheran Church, ...
- Modest Mouse to Perform at the St. Augustine Amphitheatre June 25th! - North Florida NewsDaily
Modest Mouse to Perform at the St. Augustine Amphitheatre June 25th!North Florida NewsDaily, FL - 1 hour ago–The Washington Post "Modest Mouse makes a peculiar brand of existential folk poetry, one that combines singer-guitarist Isaac Brock's desperately uneasy ...
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