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- Poetry competition encourages MUN's creative writing community - Muse
Poetry competition encourages MUN's creative writing communityMuseFirst prize wins $300 with second and third at $200 and $100 respectively – a hefty payout for a single poem. Adams offers encouragement for those ...
- Call for Submissions : Next Issue of Nos/Otras - VivirLatino (blog)
Call for Submissions : Next Issue of Nos/OtrasVivirLatino (blog)Nonfiction, essays, poetry submissions are welcome as well as fotos and artwork- some kick ass artwork for the cover would be awesome. ...and more »
- Let's just call it poetic purpose - Louisiana Weekly
Let's just call it poetic purposeLouisiana WeeklyIf Goliath reflected selfishness, rock-solid poetry and love would be among the choice stones that she would use to slay him. T.Church's poetry is ...
- Will Spit 4 Sol Food poetically celebrates black history - Creative Loafing (blog)
Creative Loafing (blog)Will Spit 4 Sol Food poetically celebrates black historyCreative Loafing (blog)You'll hear Afro-beats, classic hip-hop, neo-soul, blues, jazz and samples along with other genres as poets focus on Black History Month (February). ...
- The Stupidest Pop Lyrics Of All Time - Huffington Post (blog)
The Stupidest Pop Lyrics Of All TimeHuffington Post (blog)And many poets consider rap to be a form of poetry? Hmmm. I'd rather consider it a form of poetry than a form of music... ;) I'm a big fan of spoken word ...
- Berlin shows highlights street, urban design - WBOC
BERLIN (AP) - Street and urban wear designers are flocking to Berlin as the German capital - known for stressing shabby chic and original design over the traditional fashion labels - kicks off a week of fashion fairs and shows. The Bread&Butter trade ...
- Parallel Play: A library program for those who want to write - OregonLive.com
Hillsboro Public Library will launch a new adult program, Parallel Play, on Sunday, Jan. 24, for anyone who wants to write. "Parallel Play will provide the time and a place to simply sit down in a room with other writers and spend time alongside one ...
- Pleasures in public: Listening to erotica - California Chronicle
Pleasures in public: Listening to eroticaCalifornia ChronicleShe moved on to erotic poetry and as an adult pursued the Kinsey Reports and other academic tomes on human sexuality. In 2000, Mayer said she became acutely ...
- ADACH sponsors the First Cultural Festival for UAE University Students - WAM - Emirates News Agency
ADACH sponsors the First Cultural Festival for UAE University StudentsWAM - Emirates News AgencyAn art and heritage gallery, poetry and musical evenings, as well as a displays of various popular arts, are also part of the festival's events. ...and more »
- Mount Vernon Poet Advises ‘Keep Writing’ - Virginia Connection Newspapers
Mount Vernon native Clifford Bernier combines his love of traveling, nature and jazz in his latest collections of poetry "Earth Suite" and "Dark Berries." "Earth Suite" is available from Finishing Line Press (http://www.finishinglinepress.com ...
- Robert Dana, 80 - Iowa City Press-Citizen
The writer who revived the North American Review in the 1960s and went on to serve as Iowa's Poet Laureate from 2004 through 2008, Robert Dana, died on Saturday, February 6, 2010, at Mercy Hospice in Iowa City. The cause was pancreatic cancer. A ...
- National award should be set up for the best translated works - VietNamNet Bridge
National award should be set up for the best translated worksVietNamNet BridgeIt is important to find a publisher too. For example, before I translated The Adviser, I translated Chi Pheo, one of most famous stories by Nam Cao in 1941, ...and more »
- Well versed - Boston Globe
Future dates highlight masters T.S. Eliot, John Donne, and e.e. cummings, as well as contemporary wordsmiths Derek Walcott, Linda Gregg, and Louise Gluck. A packet of the poems for the sessions (19 in all) is available online. 1-2 p.m. Free.
- Arts briefs - explicatio, Special Olympics, On the Nail and Daghdha's ROLLING - Limerick Post
Arts briefs - explicatio, Special Olympics, On the Nail and Daghdha's ROLLINGLimerick PostOrganised by Limerick Writers' Centre, this monthly reading and open-mic is building its audiences with a mix of poetry, prose and music. ...
- Anti-bullying vigil spotlights a growing trend in many schools - Times-Leader
PITTSTON – On the day reserved to honor Martin Luther King Jr., members of a local anti-bullying group, community safety volunteers and elected officials invoked his vision of societal unity to highlight concerns about how school violence can carry ...
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