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- Will Quinlan, HGWT, Matt Butcher pack New World - Creative Loafing Tampa
Will Quinlan, HGWT, Matt Butcher pack New WorldCreative Loafing Tampa, FL - 4 hours agoQuinlan went on shortly after midnight and turned in a moving set of songs inspired by the life and death of his mother. He also debuted new numbers that ...
- 'Modern Hermit' Named as Poet Laureate - AOL
The Library of Congress announced Thursday that the lifelong Californian, whose compressed, metaphysical poetry has been compared to Emily Dickinson's, will succeed Charles Simic as the 16th U.S. poet laureate, starting in the fall.
- McCain and Obama as Leading Men - Outside Beltway
As I was sorting through my Sunday Washington Post so that I could throw everything but the Parade and Washington Post Magazine my wife reads into the recycle bin, my attention was grabbed by this photo montage on the front of the Style section: For ...
- East Palo Alto to celebrate Juneteenth (Palo Alto Weekly)
East Palo Alto will celebrate Juneteenth this weekend with a parade, music performances, activities and community speakers.
- Book Review: Aram Saroyan's "Complete Minimal Poems" - International Herald Tribune
Complete Minimal Poems By Aram Saroyan. 277 pages. $20. Ugly Duckling Presse. This book collects nearly all the poems Aram Saroyan wrote in the 1960s, when he was in his early 20s and, as he put it, "the only person available at a typewriter who didn ...
- Teen conquers chess world - Sun.Star
Teen conquers chess worldSun.Star, Philippines - 2 hours agoAccording to their proud mother, Merlie, Brien was a bookish kid who delved into poetry and essay writing, and yes, chess. When Brien got a chessboard for ...
- Cluster/Howlin Rain | 05.24 | California (All About Jazz)
Mythology isn't just found in books or relics or tales handed down in temples. We generate our own super charged stories from profound experiences, embellishing and retelling them until they glow.
- Ohioana Library honoring writers from the Buckeye state - Dublin Villager
For the second time in the past 12 months, Ohioana Library will hold a book festival to highlight the state's writers. Though it might seem unusual to have a festival twice in a year, the upcoming event will mark the start of Ohioana's yearly spring ...
- Two local youth win first place awards in Reading Rainbow Young ... - North Channel Sun
Two area students were named first place winners in the Annual PBS Reading Rainbow Young Writers and Illustrators contest. Annie Rule of Missouri City and Ella Grace Vincent of Katy were among more than 500 local youth to submit entries in the ...
- Students celebrate 'Poem in Your Pocket' Day (Newport News-Times)
At the Waldport Community Learning Center, students of all ages celebrated first national Poem in Your Pocket Day April 17 by reading, writing and sharing poetry.
- Colby hosts international event tonight - MaineToday.com
WATERVILLE -- The Pakistani dance will be followed by the mandolin player performing some Celtic favorites and then the Asian, African and South American performers -- one at a time -- will take to the stage. No, this is not a variety show at the ...
- Saturday Question - Spokane Spokesman-Review
Issue : Getting around on Bloomsday: Weather promises near-perfect temperatures /Megan Cooley, SR. DFO : I can't imagine a scenario that would put me any where near a Bloomsday race. I'm not saying the experience is overrated. But I don't like crowds ...
- Poetry Contest Award Winners Will Have Reading June 26 - The Chattanoogan
Poetry Contest Award Winners Will Have Reading June 26The Chattanoogan, TN - 1 hour agoThree area poets will read the poems that took first, second, and third place in the inaugural Chattanooga Writers' Guild Poetry Contest. ...
- A tribute to her "warrior" - Seattle Times
Mothers, you know ... they don't miss a thing. The stray hair across a child's face. The shadow of worry across his eyes.Fran Richey has become attuned to the difficult kinds of details: The crease in her son's combat boots. The ease with which he ...
- STARGAZING | Escovedo has his moment; Dr. Quinn may get a brief one (The Kansas City Star)
These are good times for Alejandro Escovedo, who has a well received album (“Real Animal”) and is touring again after a near-fatal bout with hepatitis C.
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