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- Toast & Jam series returns Monday - The Daily News Online
LEWISTON -- Get ready to lose those winter blues! Toast & Jam, now in its 11th year, starts Monday at the Brickyard Pub, 432 Center St. The jazz-jamming, blues-rocking, poetry-reading coffeehouse event runs from 7 to 10 p.m. each Monday until March ...
- Time-less concept - Screen Weekly
Time-less conceptScreen WeeklyAnd the icing on the cake is Gulzar's poetry We all know calendars have themes, but over the decades the themes have become repetitive and stereotypical. ...
- Gordon Lightfoot - Miami New Times
You wouldn't immediately assume it from the traditional balladry of "Sundown," but Gordon Lightfoot is a dark motherfucker. Like his most ... been creeping 'round my back stairs" start to sound like death poems.
- Stephin Merritt on the perverse art of love songs - A.V. Club Chicago
A.V. Club ChicagoStephin Merritt on the perverse art of love songsA.V. Club ChicagoWas it Shelley or Coleridge who said poetry is emotion recollected in tranquility? [Editor's note: William Wordsworth.] You have to be scientific about it. ...and more »
- Legislative briefs: Senate approves Bible literacy bill - Lexington Herald-Leader
... D-Owensboro, said it would let the state Board of Education come up with regulations to guide public schools as they "teach students knowledge of biblical content, characters, poetry and narratives that are prerequisites to understanding ...
- Reading & Slide Show of Their New Book "God, Seed" - SFStation.com
Bay area artist Lorna Stevens and poet Rebecca Foust will present a reading, images and discussion on their soon to be released full-length book, God, Seed. God, Seed is a collection of original poems and art about the environment and its seasons ...
- Author Set To Pack His Poems Inside Bomb - CBS 2 KCAL 9
The author of such collections as "Unborn Again" and "One Long Naked Dance" will be packing his poems inside of a Cold War-era bomb and taking them on the road for a five-week cross-country tour, beginning in April. Poetry readings have always been a ...
- Winners of Muntinlupa literary awards named - Manila Bulletin
Winners of Muntinlupa literary awards namedManila BulletinFrances Nicole Fuentes of PAREF Woodrose School topped the Tiangco Awards Board of Trustees Prize for Poetry followed by Charles Joseph Espejo of St. ...
- In 2012, we'll shine - Indianapolis Star
In 2012, we'll shineIndianapolis Star... area's "brilliant weather," "stunning waterfront," "vibrant nightlife" and, as one romantic local mayor put it, "unspoken poetry that stirs the soul. ...and more »
- Ten dollar town in spotlight - Mudgeee Guardian and Gulgong Advertiser
Ten dollar town in spotlightMudgeee Guardian and Gulgong Advertiser... displayed a replica of the old ten dollar note - and even a verse of Henry Lawson's poetry, recited by Henry Lawson Centre treasurer Kevin Robson. ...and more »
- NEW LIGHTS CAUSING HEAVY PROBLEMS - redbankgreen
NEW LIGHTS CAUSING HEAVY PROBLEMSredbankgreen01.28 - Last Thursday Poetry Reading and Open MicThe monthly series (moderated by Gloria Rovder Healy) continues at the Middletown Library, with Charles and ...
- Senior VP Of A&R Kara DioGuardi Signs Neon Hitch To Recording Deal With Warner ... - Music Indistry News Network
Senior VP Of A&R Kara DioGuardi Signs Neon Hitch To Recording Deal With Warner ...Music Indistry News NetworkAt age 10, Hitch began writing poetry, which led to her writing lyrics. Over the next several years, Hitch found herself traveling with friends all over ...
- Shanghai prepares for celebration of literature - PR-inside.com (press release)
Shanghai prepares for celebration of literaturePR-inside.com (press release)The Shanghai International Literary Festival begins on March 5th and excitement is already building among the fiction and poetry lovers who call China's ...and more »
- Backstage with Tanya van der Watt - Times LIVE
Times LIVEBackstage with Tanya van der WattTimes LIVEThe action and sets are highly stylised and symbolic, and the production incorporates song, poetry and music. "It's not an easy play," says Van der Walt. ...
- Dorothy Sutton: Backing into mountains - Richmond Register
Dorothy Sutton: Backing into mountainsRichmond RegisterDorothy Sutton of Richmond has been writing poetry ever since about the age of 8, when her first piece, written while living on her daddy's ...
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