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- Amica Awards grant to Starr, R.I. Writers’ Circle (The Block Island Times)
A grant from Amica Mutual Insurance Co. in Lincoln will support a creative initiative by the nonprofit Writers’ Circle and Rhode Island Poet Laureate Lisa Starr. The program, “Power to the Poets,” will present free readings and workshops to groups across the state.
- Cassandra Peel and the Whispers from the Underground - BigNews.biz (press release)
Cassandra Peel and the Whispers from the UndergroundBigNews.biz (press release), MA - 13 hours agoHow do these events tie in with Sarah Beecham, a teacher at Persephone Hall, being accused of teaching subversive poetry? And what is the role of Ares- ...
- The wonder of words - Gazette and Herald
A mini festival dedicated to the way people use words will be held at the Pound Arts Centre in Corsham. The Weekend of Words will take place from Friday October 10 to Sunday October 12 and will celebrate the way people use words as inspiration and a ...
- Pan-Asian literary venture - Hindu
Pan-Asian literary ventureHindu, India - 1 hour agoApart from new fiction and poetry, we have come to expect bits of reportage, analyses of current events, travel writing from places far and near, ...
- Tough times mean shorter weekends - The Times
Tough times mean shorter weekendsThe Times, South Africa - 11 hours agoMoney should never stand in the way of poetry. Starwood Cottage stands virtually on the banks of the Crocodile River. It’s just an hour or so away from Jozi ...
- Court rejects Lesbos 'insult' - Scotsman
A GREEK court has dismissed a request by residents of the Aegean island of Lesbos to ban the use of the word "lesbian" to describe gay women, according to a court ruling made public yesterday. Three residents of Lesbos, the birthplace of the ancient ...
- Art Exhibits: Sunday, August 17, 2008 (The Oklahoman)
Exhibits"Dale Chihuly: The Exhibition,” through Dec. 31, and "Roman Art from the Louvre,” through Oct. 12, Oklahoma City Museum of Art, 415 Couch Drive, 236-3100. Prix de West Invitational Art Exhibition and Sale, through Sept. 7, National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum, 1700 NE 63, 478-2250. "Field, Forest & Stream: The History of Oklahomans and the Outdoors,” through Jan. 4, Oklahoma History ...
- Showcasing town's best in artistic talent - The Star
Showcasing town's best in artistic talentThe Star, UK - 12 hours agoThe event, which was officially declared open by Mayor Councillor Ann Russell on Saturday, features everything from street theatre and stage shows to poetry ...
- English spelling: hard to learn, full of oddities and a glorious ... - Women.timesonline
There is no point in pretending that English spelling is easy. But then neither is water-skiing, nor horsemanship, nor playing the guitar, nor doing tricks on a skateboard. And the rewards are curiously similar: precision, communication and aesthetic ...
- Chronicler of New York Leaves the Scene - New York Times
New York TimesChronicler of New York Leaves the SceneNew York Times, United States - 57 minutes agoHis father was a Baptist minister, and their home was a salon of sorts where literature and poetry were a normal part of life. ...
- Serenity Prayer Stirs Up Doubt: Who Wrote It? - New York Times Blogs
Serenity Prayer Stirs Up Doubt: Who Wrote It?New York Times Blogs, NY - 1 hour agoSome refer to the prayer as if it were a proverb, while others appear to claim it as their own poetry. None attribute the prayer to a particular source. ...
- The Essentials | City Weekly's Entertainment Picks Sept. 11-17 (Salt Lake City Weekly)
BOOKS By Dallas Robbins DAVID EBERSHOFF's moving and humorous story THE 19th WIFE explores the unlikely lives of two remarkable characters: Jordan Scott, a 21st-century "lost boy" and hardscrabble gay man, who travels from Los Angeles back to the site of his polygamous upbringing to help absolve his mother of the murder of his father; and Ann Eliza Winters, the novel's ...
- Performance: Patton Oswalt (The News Journal)
Almost all of the funnyman's material was new, taking aim at everything from Sarah Palin to the Little Drummer Boy, making it feel like a sold-out show, even as he battled a wicked cold throughout the hour-long set.
- Tuesday Poetry Offering - OpEdNews.com
(This is verbatim from Rachel Maddow's reading of Qadaffi's recent "comment" about Condi...kinda creepy.) Robert Sargent is co-owner of a Washington State commercial printing company with operations in Seattle and Redmond. He has an Economics degree ...
- Best Bets: Sept. 9, 2008 - San Jose Mercury News
Best Bets: Sept. 9, 2008San Jose Mercury News, USA - 1 hour agoPoetry Santa Cruz presents a poetry reading by Iraq war veteran Brian Turner, whose first collection of poems, 'Here, Bullet,' has won nine awards. ...
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