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- Jasper native named Indiana poet laureate (WANE-TV Fort Wayne)
JASPER, Ind. (AP) -- An author who writes about his youth in the southern Indiana city of Jasper and his German heritage has been named the state's second poet laureate. Sixty-four-year-old Norbert
- Report finds racial gap in student suspensions in Minnesota - Post-Bulletin
MINNEAPOLIS -- Keenan Hooper likes to joke around and admits he has a motormouth. He also admits to getting into trouble again and again with teachers weary of his antics. School officials have sent him home more times than Keenan or his mom can ...
- Letters: Don't fear the state (Independent)
Sir: I don't fear the State, Mr Jacobson (Comment, 14 June). I don't suspect it of base motives. I just don't think it's very bright, and nobody enjoys having a fool for a boss. Consider, for a moment, being required to work with an editor who, flying in the teeth of all available evidence, considers himself best placed to tell you how to write your books.
- Religion Briefs - Pasadena Star-News
Religion BriefsPasadena Star-News, CA - 6 hours agoPASADENA - Golden Poets Guild is sponsoring a Christian poetry contest, which offers a $1000 grand prize. To enter, send a poem of 21 lines or less to Free ...
- Top 10 things to do in Marblehead and Swampscott this week - Marblehead Reporter
Top 10 things to do in Marblehead and Swampscott this weekMarblehead Reporter, MA - 1 hour agoA former teacher, published poet and playwright, Epstein is a member of the Tin Box Poets who judge the yearly poetry contest for high school and middle ...
- Rabindranath Tagore exhibition in Swindon until Saturday - Swindon Advertiser
Rabindranath Tagore exhibition in Swindon until SaturdaySwindon Advertiser, UK - 13 hours agoThe poet had a deep interest in nature and expressed his love for all living things through his poetry. He was knighted by King George in 1915 but returned ...
- What about Bob? - Blinq
What about Bob?Blinq, PA - 2 hours agoIn the immortal words of that stellar war planner Donald Rumsfeld, seemingly uttered as jazz poetry on Feb. 12, 2002, "There are known unknowns. ...
- TGI Saturday (Honolulu Advertiser)
The 4 indicates admission is $5 or less, or free. Full-price admission is listed; the * denotes discounts (or free) for students, seniors, military, members, children and/or advance purchase. Call venue for details.
- Poetry review: Jorie Graham's 'Sea Change' - San Francisco Chronicle
Poetry review: Jorie Graham's 'Sea Change'San Francisco Chronicle, USA - 7 minutes agoBy Jorie Graham Pulitzer Prize winner, Harvard professor, former Iowa Writer's Workshop faculty member: Jorie Graham's status as a canonic poet - of the ...
- Poetry Gathering in Fernley on July 16 - Reno Gazette Journal
Poetry Gathering in Fernley on July 16Reno Gazette Journal, NV - 1 hour agoThis forum will give anyone who wishes to share their work the opportunity to do so. There will also be a special edition of the poetry leaflet, ...
- We can make a difference - The Cheers
We can make a differenceThe Cheers, Estonia - 51 minutes agoWhether it was singing, dancing, poetry recital, drumming, recitation of multiplication tables or the 3 R’s, they were pretty good. ...
- Amy Varner enjoys time with family - Keokuk Gate City Daily
Amy Varner enjoys time with familyKeokuk Gate City Daily, IA - 50 minutes agoCrossword puzzles, writing poetry and crocheting. Do you have a favorite pet (present or past)? Angel (Yorkie). Where would you go if you won a trip ...
- Dylan Thomas prize picks 14 - The Bookseller (subscription)
Dylan Thomas prize picks 14The Bookseller (subscription), UK - Jul 15, 2008Caroline Bird, who is nominated for her second poetry collection, Trouble Came to the Turnip, is the youngest writer on the list at 21. ...
- Regional arts and entertainment events - Philadelphia Inquirer
Regional arts and entertainment eventsPhiladelphia Inquirer, PA - 54 minutes agoFlashpoints/Unbreakable Objects is a double bill of theater and video: Flashpoints is a collaborative play using poetry, puppets and everyday objects. ...
- TORI AMOS CHARTS A NEW, MUSICAL FRONTIER - Globe and Mail
Joining a group that includes Nine Inch Nails, Oasis and Radiohead, singer-songwriter Tori Amos has split with her record label (Sony/BMG), and is planning to do something independent, although it's not clear what. Amos writes on her website: "This ...
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