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- Edison teen learns lesson in standing up for herself (Miami Herald)
Never had Jeislee Alvarez imagined something so cold and humiliating as jail. There she was, all of 18 with her whole life ahead of her except for the grimy cell holding her back. Poet, pacificist and now jail bird No. 08-18621. Despite her tough-girl shell, the 5-foot-4 Miami Edison Senior High student feared using the toilet with other inmates and guards watching. Disgusted by the smell of the ...
- On the fringe of Latitude - Daily Telegraph Blogs
If you are reading this to learn what Franz Ferdinand were like last night, don't bother. By the time I had got out of London, taken the wrong road and landed up in Felixstowe, and found that the 10,000 wheelbarrows (advertised on the website as ...
- Just a Color - Teen Ink
Just a ColorTeen Ink - 6 hours agoBy Theresa K., Middletown, DE Every time I pick up Teen Ink, I find something that grabs my attention. This time it was a poem by Olamide A. “Just a Color” ...
- Choir and garden are talk of the Old Town - Scotsman
Choir and garden are talk of the Old TownScotsman, United Kingdom - 1 hour agoThe North Carolina outfit will stage a free 40-minute concert in what is set to be one of the most captivating performances on offer. ...
- Retirement will end varied career (The Observer-Dispatch)
During Milton Bloch's retirement with his wife in Ohio, he will have plenty to keep him busy. In his spare time, Bloch writes short stories, poetry and books, carves creatures out of wood, makes jewelry, is an amateur magician, and draws cartoons.
- Celebration to add spice to release of Kenilworth cookbook (The Star-Ledger)
Call it a taste of Kenilworth, with a glimpse into its homes, restaurants and schools. The cookbook "Culinary Kenilworth" is a compilation of residents' favorite recipes and will be available for purchase during a book release celebration tomorrow at the Kenilworth Veterans Center.
- Positive Outcome to a Long Campaign - OpEdNews
Seattle Post IntelligencerPositive Outcome to a Long CampaignOpEdNews, PA - 1 hour agoI live and work in Great Falls Montana. My writing includes political opinion, news commentary, human interest writing and poetry.The American Debate: Obama-Clinton? Stranger things have happened Philadelphia Inquirerall 707 news articles
- It's Happening - Parkdale-Liberty Village - Inside Toronto
It's Happening - Parkdale-Liberty VillageInside Toronto, Canada - 13 hours agoDay features discussions, poetry readings, meals, workshops, awards and the second annual Mad Pride Bed Push Parade. All events free. ...
- At poetry events, words are meant to be heard - Enterprise
If many folks are winding down Sunday night after an eventful weekend, the poets gathered at the Q Cafe in Worcester are just getting started. On a recent Sunday evening, many relaxed on couches or at tables with friends over coffee and desserts ...
- Anatomy of a Mark Morris masterpiece - Crosscut
Anatomy of a Mark Morris masterpieceCrosscut, WA - 34 minutes agoThe prospect of supportive funding (including, by American standards, positively luxurious amounts of rehearsal time with the orchestra) was, after all, ...
- The great debater - Paris News
North Lamar High School senior Matthew Corley took the gold medal in Class 4A UIL Lincoln-Douglas debate competition in Austin in early May. “That is pretty amazing,” debate coach Kristi Hodgkiss said of her student’s accomplishment. “There ...
- Finns seek paid love break - Detroit Free Press
HELSINKI, Finland -- Finns, already entitled to more time off work than most Europeans, could get another vacation for an endangered pastime: Love. A bill before Parliament would grant workers one week a year of so-called love vacation, in a bid to ...
- Dylan letter up for auction (icWales)
A LETTER penned by poet Dylan Thomas to a highly influential Welsh literary magazine is expected to fetch several thousand pounds at London auction house Sotheby’s.
- India reconnects with Sufi music after nearly 200 years - South Asian Post, Canada
India reconnects with Sufi music after nearly 200 yearsSouth Asian Post, Canada, Canada - 48 minutes agoThese “spiritual rebels” sought to commune with god through their poetry, music and dance; instead of through dogmatic religion. As the politics of violence ...
- Short Takes: Children's Books (The Charlotte Observer)
EVERYBODY BONJOURS! By Leslie Kimmelman and Sarah McMenemy (Knopf, ages 4-8, 40 pages, $16.99) SOMEDAY WHEN MY CAT CAN TALK By Caroline Lazo and Kyrsten Brooker (Schwartz & Wade, ages 4-8, 32 pages, $16.99) Craving a European family vacation but can't afford it? Cheaper option: Two picture books to transport you and the little ones across the pond. "Everybody Bonjours!" follows a ...
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