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- Author Margaret Atwood Honored - CBS News
Margaret Atwood, winner of Spain's Prince of Asturias literary prize is known for her poetry and novels "The Edible Woman" published in 1970, and "The Handmaid's Tale" in 1983. (AP) (AP) Canadian author Margaret Atwood has won Spain's Prince of ...
- Residents share literary arts at Elk Grove (Elk Grove Citizen)
Poets and writers competed for cash prizes at Elk Grove Community Library in April. The library hosted the 2008 Teen Poetry Slam and the Short-Story Contest and Writers’ Conference.
- Poetry Jam marks six years - Fresno Bee
The monthly Inner Ear Poetry Jam is celebrating its six-year anniversary on Thursday with a big night of poetry, music, live art, belly dancing and comedy. Headlining the night is poet Lorna Dee Cervantes, who has won the American Book Award and has ...
- Rock and roll and the underdog - Zimbabwe Guardian
Rock and roll and the underdogZimbabwe Guardian, UK - 34 minutes agoRemember Teen Angel by Mark Dinning in 1960? Now, that would be a good song to play at the funeral of some kid today who has died of Aids or the victim of a ...
- Rockland student a finalist in national poetry contest - Patriot Ledger
Gabrielle Guarracino, a high-honors senior at Rockland High School, was among 12 students who competed Tuesday in the national finals of Poetry Out Loud. The two-time Massachusetts champion recited Robert Browning's "My Last Duchess" and Anne Sexton ...
- This 'Mouse' is mighty - Metromix
This 'Mouse' is mightyMetromix, IL - 2 hours agoYet, the subject matter weaved within the corky arrangements is very much for those in search of mind-dizzying poetry or for those just looking to blow off ...
- Dance review: A turn in the spotlight (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)
Who knew that Abdo Sayegh is still a virtuosic dancer of tremendous grace, kinetic articulation and emotional complexity? In Minnesota Dance Theater, he's largely sidelined when he's not encased in the "Nutcracker" costume and choreography.
- Persian instrumentals featured in art museum concert - Aurora Advocate
Persian instrumentals featured in art museum concertAurora Advocate, OH - 1 hour agoFeaturing Sufi poetry and frame drums that create ecstatic trance states, Zarbang performs an authentically Persian combination that harkens back to the ...
- Students read poetry at Stell coffee shop (Redlands Daily Facts)
REDLANDS - The snapping of fingers took the place of applause at a fourth-grade poetry reading June 18.
- Centre plans celebration - Burnley Express
Centre plans celebrationBurnley Express, UK - 8 hours agoThe celebration is on the theme "Bringing People Together, Changing Lives...and Life." There will be a buffet lunch and art, drama, music, prayer and poetry ...
- Progressive Poetry - American Progress
Percy Shelly said that poetry, also known as critical reflections upon popular culture, was a touchtone and an influencing agent for understanding and advocating for current issues. E. Ethelbert Miller, David Gewanter, and Naomi Ayala, have each ...
- On birthday, Chipper leads Braves past Marlins - CNN Sports Illustrated
For his career on April 24, he's hitting .500 (18-of-36) with four homers, eight RBIs and 10 runs. ''I always feel like I need to do something cool on my birthday,'' the third baseman said. ''Hit a homer or have three hits. I would have taken either ...
- How to seduce Keira - iAfrica.com
iAfrica.comHow to seduce KeiraiAfrica.com, South Africa - 1 hour agoAlthough the 'Pirates of the Caribbean' star doesn't believe the late Welsh poet was handsome, she understands how his poetry could have attracted women. ...
- Diss starts a new chapter with literary festival - Diss Express
Diss starts a new chapter with literary festivalDiss Express, UK - 3 hours agoBy Georgina Smith Diss Literary Week begins on Monday, making the town a top draw for book lovers. The event, funded by the town council and Diss Cittaslow, ...
- Local writer Bruce McAllister among those teaching workshops Saturday - Redlands Daily Facts
o many things can go wrong when writing a novel, especially if it is the first one someone is trying to write, according to Redlands author Bruce McAllister. "Writers, out of lack of experience, often have such trouble writing novels," according to ...
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