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- Poetry gives look at Guantanamo prisoners' lives - U-Wire.com
Local human rights activists will come together Wednesday for a reading of "Poems From Guantanamo: The Detainees Speak" at the Whetstone branch of the Columbus Metropolitan Library. The book contains the writings of 17 prisoners currently being held ...
- Residents provide paid venue for local high school poets - Independent Florida Alligator
Residents provide paid venue for local high school poetsIndependent Florida Alligator, FL - 1 hour agoNagy said she wanted to create the event to reward students who had given up their free time and worked so hard on their poetry. ...
- Battle of the wordsmiths - This is Dorset
WORDSMITHS are being invited to pen a limerick as part of a week of events dedicated to Thomas Hardy. The quirky verses will form part of a week of events being run by Goulds in Dorchester as part of the Thomas Hardy conference and festival being ...
- In the nick of time, it’s marriage for Lowery - Kansas City Star
In the nick of time, it’s marriage for LoweryKansas City Star, MO - 16 minutes agoI never would have guessed that a football player wrote poetry. I mean, I’ve not met many men that write poetry, certainly not ones that I dated. ...
- The write stuff - Danbury News-Times
A freshman at Immaculate High and a senior at New Fairfield High captured the top writing prizes for students from Fairfield County in the 11th annual IMPAC/Connecticut State University System prose and poetry competition. "Ghosts on This Island/To ...
- Achill buzzing with art and culture this summer - Mayo Advertiser
Achill buzzing with art and culture this summerMayo Advertiser, Ireland - 26 minutes agoOn Thursday evening July 17 there is a reading of poetry by Dublin poet Gerard Smyth at the Cyril Gray Memorial Hall, Dugort. ...
- Poet Kay Ryan is named poet laureate of US - Straits Times
NEW YORK - KAY Ryan, an award-winning poet, mountain bike rider and self-described 'modern hermit,' has been named the next US poet laureate. The Library of Congress announced on Thursday that the lifelong Californian, whose compressed, metaphysical ...
- Refreshing breeze at the Bowl - Los Angeles Times
Tuesday night, for the 87th time, the Los Angeles Philharmonic opened its classical music series at the Hollywood Bowl. For the first time, at least as far as anyone could remember, it rained. Less a downpour than a spritz from a passing cloud, the ...
- Clutching At Straws; and Going A Bit Woodcraft Folk - guardian.co.uk
Clutching At Straws; and Going A Bit Woodcraft Folkguardian.co.uk, UK - 6 hours agoTime was Holland would bring a form of poetry to major tournaments. Pioneering the art of Total Self-Destruct Football, players would slip seamlessly ...
- FilAm Play in Times Square - Asianjournal.com
FilAm Play in Times SquareAsianjournal.com, CA - 4 hours agoThe former is a result of Cris welshing on a promise to join Tina in the US to realize their artistic dreams: Cris was supposed to write her poetry while ...
- 1967: When Joni met Leonard (Toronto Star)
Leonard Cohen and Joni Mitchell are both making high-profile appearances in Toronto this week.
- Open Studios Event In Peekskill - Westchester.com
Open Studios Event In PeekskillWestchester.com, NY - 3 hours agoTo add to the festivities, free day and evening events include poetry walks, jazz, blues and classical music at the gazebo, performance art, and more. ...
- UB to salute its faculty, staff authors - University at Buffalo Reporter
University at Buffalo ReporterUB to salute its faculty, staff authorsUniversity at Buffalo Reporter, NY - 25 minutes agoRobert J. Bertholf, Poetry Collection, editor, “Ground Work: Before the War/In the Dark.” Ermelinda Bonaccio, Roswell Park Cancer Institute, “Cost-Effective ...
- A musical masterpiece (The Star-Ledger)
A pipe organ is like a living creature; its bellows are "lungs" that breathe with each performance. If the Ocean Grove Great Auditorium organ -- one of the nation's largest -- were to celebrate its long life with a birthday cake this week, it would have to blow out 100 candles.
- Science teacher turns boyhood memories into debut novel - The Times
Science teacher turns boyhood memories into debut novelThe Times, South Africa - 1 hour agoAlthough he is a novice author, he has been writing poetry for over 20 years and his A Tribute to Princess Diana of Wales was published in an anthology ...
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