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- Pot Luck Closing Party and Open Mic - Listen&Be Heard
Pot Luck Closing Party and Open MicListen&Be Heard, CA - 4 hours agoby admin Join us for our last day at Listen & Be Heard Poetry Cafe. At 6pm we will close our doors to the public. Please come around between 7am and 6pm, ...
- Poet, musician David Berman reflects on the writing life (The Tennessean)
David Berman is the singer and songwriter behind the rock band Silver Jews. But he's also a published poet who has received praise from James Tate and former U.S. Poet Laureate Billy Collins. As featured in Actual Air,published by Open City Books, his poems are grounded in time and place, yet evoke the peculiarities of everyday existence. A Nashville resident since 1999, he takes part in Watkins ...
- Rock and Roll Hall of Fame to induct Madonna and Cohen
Reuters - Cohen, a gravel-voiced Canadian whose songs tell of love and sex, faith and betrayal, is among the most literary of songwriters. He published four books of poetry and two novels before trying music, partly to escape life as a starving artist.
- Dore Ashton’s Engagé—Art Criticism in the Face of Contemporary ... - Brooklyn Rail
Brooklyn RailDore Ashton’s Engagé—Art Criticism in the Face of Contemporary ...Brooklyn Rail, NY - 29 minutes agoThe only thing left for me to do is not to “recapture” the poetry of her art criticism (which would be impossible anyway), but first to refer people ...
- Projects help New Vision second-graders learn valuable lessons ... - The Reidsville Review
Projects help New Vision second-graders learn valuable lessons ...The Reidsville Review, NC - Mar 1, 2008... a little poetry, but of a very different nature. Hutson chose three-time heavyweight boxing champion Muhammad Ali for his Black History Month project. ...
- C H A N D I G A R H S T O R I E S
Tribune - ... that Rumi is a prototype. “But we need to study him in fresh light so that we know what the stylistic markers of his poetry ... English is as good,” says the linguist, here for a two-day seminar on Jalaludin Rumi, hosted by the Haryana Urdu Akademi. ...
- African myths in French (The Telegraph)
The writer today only needs to “lay all his experiences on the table”, says Alain Mabanckou, winner of several prestigious literary awards for his six novels and six books of poetry in French.
- Poet W.S. Merwin to talk green (Arizona Daily Star)
Pulitzer Prize-winning poet W.S. Merwin will deliver a talk called "Poetry in the Green World" next Thursday at the UA Poetry Center.
- March photo contest winner announced (The Record-Courier)
- Rotary club hosts poetry reading (Massachusetts Daily Collegian)
Last Thursday, Rotary, an emerging club on campus, hosted an undergraduate poetry reading at the Black Sheep in Amherst. Rotary is an international organization that prides itself on its community service efforts, global awareness, and cultivation of leadership skills.
- Lessons from Mom Lead to Savings from iUniverse (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)
iUniverse the leading book marketing, editorial services, and supported self-publishing company, is bringing special savings to authors with the "Mother May I?" tribute to moms for Mother's Day.
- 'Ride For Heroes' Set Today, Saturday (Tyler Morning Telegraph)
BULLARD - "Ride for Heroes," a trail ride and campout to raise money for recent veterans with disabilities, is set for today and Saturday at Tarrant Ranch in Bullard, said Steve Herber, one of the organizers.
- 'Things' stands tall (Kingston Daily Freeman)
At age 77, author Chinua Achebe is living in grace and in exile, housed in a cottage built just for him on the campus of Bard College at Annandale-on-Hudson, lonely for his native Nigeria and the people for whom his stories have been written.
- Michael Simmons: Ed Sanders: The American Bard Takes On Katrina (HuffingtonPost)
While most people may be unaware of the bigness of beatnik Ed Sanders' work, they've not missed his colorful feathers that have graced our landscape for decades.
- Seniors week busy but fun - Young Witness
Seniors week busy but funYoung Witness, Australia - 4 minutes agoOn the same day, the Family History Rooms were abuzz as many seniors learned about researching and compiling their family trees. Saturday saw a great crowd ...
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