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- Ghana: Youthful Artists Exhibit Work, Collaborate At Wapi (AllAfrica.com)
Some of Ghana's young rappers, artists, poets, designers, film-makers, and other creative types gathered to exhibit their talents last Saturday, the first WAPI in Ghana.
- Poet turns ordinary things grand (The Standard-Times)
Though she calls herself "a proud mono-tasker," Kay Ryan was making toast for her nephew while fielding calls about her appointment as 16th poet laureate of the United States.
- Jessica Alba scores herself a husband; Kristi Yamaguchi scores herself ... - Cleveland Plain Dealer
Jessica Alba has Cash in hand. Wedding season is in full swing, and Jessica Alba is our latest blushing bride. The actress, 27, married babydaddy Cash Warren, 31, at the Beverly Hills courthouse on Tuesday, taking care of the love and marriage stuff ...
- On the Topic of St. Louis (Riverfront Times)
Sometimes finding a suitable topic is the most difficult part of writing. University of Missouri-St. Louis MFA writer-in-residence Joy Katz circumvented that issue by charging the poets and writers of the UMSL Graduate Writers' Association with writing specifically about St. Louis. During an all-day ...
- News Briefs: Patriotic poetry; Fair entries deadline set (The Union)
Patriotic Poetry
- Larry Wilson: Burden was poetry in motion - Whittier Daily News
Everyone - the traditional readers left among us, at least - laments the state of contemporary American poetry, yet few do anything about it. What is it that should be done? Well, how about writing better poetry. That's what Jean Burden did. Burden ...
- Christina Patterson: The challenge of poetry – and football - Independent
Christina Patterson: The challenge of poetry – and footballIndependent, UK - 6 hours agoAll those funny lines on the field. All those logos on their backs. I just don't get it. I did watch Bend it Like Beckham, even tried to follow that bit ...
- Mother Folk! - Style Weekly
Style WeeklyMother Folk!Style Weekly, VA - 12 minutes agoWith her own label, Righteous Babe Records, 19 original albums, the release of a book of poetry and paintings (“Verses,” September 2007) and the release of ...
- Panel exchanges tips for all kinds of writing - IdahoStatesman.com
Panel exchanges tips for all kinds of writingIdahoStatesman.com, ID - 18 minutes agoPoetry, prose, screen plays, whatever. It's great fun!" (7 pm, Library Coffee House, 141 E. Carlson St., Meridian). Kelly couldn't help crowing about one ...
- The Why of Switching from a Local to an International Point of View - Listen & Be Heard
The Why of Switching from a Local to an International Point of ViewListen & Be Heard, CA - 13 hours agoBy that time we were not only publishing the same content on the Web, we had opened Listen & Be Heard Poetry Cafe in downtown Vallejo. ...
- Run errands, appreciate artwork at same time (The Gainesville Sun)
Gainesville is one town where art is grafted onto every corner. While multi tasking is not a method I recommend for appreciating the masterpieces, it is a useful skill for adding a little culture to a busy day.
- Letters from our readers - World Socialist Web Site
The following is a selection of recent letters sent to the World Socialist Web Site. On “US Secretary of State Rice defends torture at Google event” Great read. I am an American. Americans do not torture. These baby-killing war criminals must be ...
- Sisters celebrate their golden, other anniversaries - Beaverton Valley Times
Sisters celebrate their golden, other anniversariesBeaverton Valley Times, OR - 3 hours agoHer hobbies are writing poetry and collecting stamps. - Sister Catherine was born in 1941, the fourth of 12 children of Raymond and Agnes Hertel. ...
- OSUM recognizes 2008 academic achievers (The Marion Star)
MARION - The Ohio State University at Marion welcomed a large contingent of academically gifted students, family and guests, faculty, staff, university trustees and friends of the campus to the Palace Theatre on May 29 as part of the 37th annual Academic Recognition Program.
- Back to School: Parents, Read Aloud to Your Kids, Say Experts (Newswise)
Research shows that whether a child has been read aloud to on a regular basis is the single biggest predictor of a child's success in learning to read, says University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) Associate Professor of education Kathleen Martin, Ph.D.
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