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- New online map helps visualize North Carolina’s literary landscape - Mountain Xpress
UNC Greensboro and the North Carolina Center for the Book have collaborated to develop their new Web-based tool, A Literary Map of North Carolina. You can use the map to browse by geographic location, author, or genre, according to the UNC Library ...
- The poet of Baghdad - World
Nabeel Yasin is a highly-acclaimed Iraqi poet who was blacklisted in his country in 1978 for refusing to write poems glorifying Saddam Hussein’s regime. Now three decades later he is back in his homeland where he is running for the position of ...
- Library activities mark Black History Month - Mirror
Library activities mark Black History MonthMirrorPoetry, Pages & Scribes: 6:30 pm Thursday in the auditorium. Poetry open mic is hosted by Ber-Henda Williams and DJed by Andre Royster. ...
- Religious Abuse - Salon
As they say, the Lord works in mysterious ways, and I guess the occasional destruction of a family is one of those ways ... But he still goes to church, and writes poems on how he is a changed man of God. This parental falling out proved to be the ...
- THEATER: On stage across North Iowa and beyond - Globe Gazette
Stebens Children’s Theatre, 616 N. Delaware: A Little Princess, Sara Crewe will be presented Feb. 17-21, with shows at 7 p.m. Wednesday-Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday. Jack In The Beanstalk will be presented at 7 p.m. March 10. Tickets are $9 for ...
- We all find ourselves playing the waiting game - Hartselle Enquirer
We all find ourselves playing the waiting gameHartselle EnquirerI soon discovered she loved to learn poetry. We began by learning all the nursery rhymes I could think of and then moved on to other types of poetry. ...
- Beverly Community Events - Abington Mariner
The Friendly Garden Club of Beverly invites the public to its meeting Tuesday, Feb. 23 at 7 p.m. at the Beverly Historical Society, 117 Cabot St., for a lecture with photos about the history of Lynch Park. A guest fee of $2 is requested ...
- Symposium to explore black nature writers - UC Berkeley
UC BerkeleySymposium to explore black nature writersUC BerkeleyThe anthology Black Nature features 180 poems by 93 African American poets ranging from early American colonist and slave Phillis Wheatley, who earned her ...
- Amrita Pritam's Poetry , Novels and Essay Books released On JSKS - PR-inside.com (press release)
PR-inside.com (press release)Amrita Pritam's Poetry , Novels and Essay Books released On JSKSPR-inside.com (press release)Her career spanned over six decades during which she wrote over a 100 books of poetry , fiction , biographies , a collection of punjabi folk songs and an ...
- Asheville native dies in Navy SEAL training - Asheville Citizen-Times
Asheville native dies in Navy SEAL trainingAsheville Citizen-Times“You could hear it in his writing. You could hear it in his poetry. And when I had those one-on-one conversations with him, that is what I would hear in his ...and more »
- Add your own words to The Bluecoat's Poet in Residence's new poem - Liverpool Daily Post
Add your own words to The Bluecoat's Poet in Residence's new poemLiverpool Daily PostTo take part in The Things We Say poetry project simply send us two sentences you have spoken in a single day– one from first thing in the morning, ...
- Text Size - Orlando Sentinel
A n independent filmmaker and a Civil War re-enactor are trying to change the way African-American children think about their history — and themselves — with a film that offers what the textbooks are missing. "Kids think that with the exception ...
- Guest riders can help round up horses in Three Forks, Mont. - Dallas Morning News
Dallas Morning NewsGuest riders can help round up horses in Three Forks, Mont.Dallas Morning News"The atmosphere is quite festive with music and poetry, barbecue and ice cream and plenty of local vendors on hand to make a real party of it. ...
- Deadline Nears to Enter High School Poet of the Year Contest - Burlington County Times
The winner will be awarded $400, receive a proclamation from the Bucks County Commissioners, and be celebrated at a reception and poetry reading at BCCC’s Newtown campus. For more information about the Bucks County Poet Laureate Program, contact Dr ...
- • Black History Month events - Hamilton Spectator
• Black History Month eventsHamilton Spectator... the Jamaican dub poet, social critic, radio commentator, performer and actor, will give a presentation of the spoken word in prose and poetry. ...
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