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- Prize-winning poet takes issue with prize’s namesake - Quill & Quire
Prize-winning poet takes issue with prize’s namesakeQuill & Quire, Canada - 2 hours ago... after his collection The Bindery won the 2008 Lampman-Scott Award, given annually by Arc Poetry Magazine to a book of poetry by an Ottawa resident. ...
- SHQ (All About Jazz)
If it were possible for painting and poetry to incorporate bebop in a crazy sort of rhythmic gymnastics, or if it were possible somehow to meld revolutionary body politic with dramatic performance then this record would be Paul Klee-meets-Bird—or, for that matter, Frank Zappa-meets-Vaclav Havel.
- International writer features: Globerman (Israel) and Falkner (New Zealand) (The Daily Iowan)
For three months during the fall, the International Writing Program hosts around 30 writers who, over the years, have come from more than 120 different countries. This year's writers will present readings two by two throughout the semester in Prairie Lights Books, 15 S. Dubuque St., and in the Shambaugh House.
- Five questions for Patience Agbabi - Metro
MetroFive questions for Patience AgbabiMetro, UK - 2 hours agoI love traditional forms but don't always announce that a poem is a sonnet because for some spoken word crowds, sonnets equal boring lessons at school. ...
- John Fields: Forty Years Ago Today - Scoop.co.nz (press release)
Scoop.co.nz (press release)John Fields: Forty Years Ago TodayScoop.co.nz (press release), New Zealand - 3 hours agoHis work is pioneering, like Gary Baigent’s, but whereas Baigent was more influenced by the grunge poetry of Robert Frank’s “The Americans”, Fields shows a ...
- Vallejo authors teach 'Relationships 101' - Vallejo Times-Herald
Vallejo authors teach 'Relationships 101'Vallejo Times-Herald, CA - 17 hours agoChatmon, meanwhile, penned two poetry books, "The Depth of My Soul" and "The Voices of South Central." From their books, from their lives, from their time ...
- Search on for region's young poetry lovers - Bath Chronicle
Search on for region's young poetry loversBath Chronicle, UK - 1 hour agoChildren, aged between seven and 11, can enter the contest, with the heat for the South West being held in Bath Central Library in the new year. ...
- Attend Mother-Daughter Book Club meeting Nov. 9 - Ithaca Journal
Attend Mother-Daughter Book Club meeting Nov. 9Ithaca Journal, NY - 16 minutes ago10 The Wells College Visiting Writer Series is pleased to announce that DeWitt Henry, founder and editor of the well-known poetry journal “Ploughshares”, ...
- Sunrise, sunset on Jewish festival - Turkish Daily News (subscription)
Sunrise, sunset on Jewish festivalTurkish Daily News (subscription), Turkey - 1 hour agoBut walking through the area Sunday, one could hear some very unfamiliar sounds, from a klezmer, to a maftirim choir, to Hebrew love poetry for the land of ...
- Author to teach how to use childhood memories in writing (The Charleston Gazette)
CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- Cheryl Ware believes your best story ideas might come straight from your own childhood. When writing her book "Catty-Cornered," the Elkins childrens novelist thought back to when she tasted strawberry shampoo. After all, it s...
- Centennial girl: ‘Anne of Green Gables' turns 100 - Kansas City Star
Anne Shirley, the main character in L. M. Montgomery's acclaimed novel "Anne of Green Gables," is introduced to readers as a sad figure, an orphan without a person in the world who loves her. Despite her lonely introduction, Anne has captured the ...
- 'Dream' meanders through the life of Patti Smith - Inside Bay Area
Heavy on the gabba gabba, light on the hey, "Patti Smith: Dream of Life," the long-gestating documentary on the punk priestess, is an offering of devotion from a longtime friend and, as such, pretty much a fans-only affair. After meeting Smith at a ...
- Celebrate the Constitution - La Crosse Tribune
More than 200 years ago, American colonists fought to establish the freedoms guaranteed to us by the Constitution of the United States of America. Today we watch as other countries battle for the rights that we take for granted. Constitution Week is ...
- Athens Boys Choir brings trans spoken word and hip hop to Eureka, this ... - Eureka Times-Standard
The idea of the Athens Boys Choir was a bit of a joke in the beginning. Two transsexual men, who had spent some time in the spoken word scene in Athens, Ga., got together and decided to make an album of spoken word and hip-hop. The name of the group ...
- Festival poets serve dim sum for the mind - Vancouver Sun
Festival poets serve dim sum for the mindVancouver Sun, Canada - 50 minutes agoYou can choose something reliably delicious, such as the lyric work of the celebrated American poet Sharon Olds. Or you can take a chance on ...Get ready for a feast Vancouver Sunall 2 news articles
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