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- J.R.Davis:In the Heart of a Poet - Belleville Intelligencer
Celebrate the true meaning of Valentine's day on February 11th at the Belleville Public Library. Join local poet J.R.Davis and friends at 5:30pm in Gallery 1 for an evening of inspirational poetry and music. Don't miss this chance to enjoy more of ...
- MAIN CALENDAR - Macon Telegraph
MAIN CALENDARMacon Telegraph7-10 pm Tuesdays, Cafe 567, 567 Cherry St. Open mic for poets, singers, painters, rappers and more. Hosted by YO. 744-9888, myspace.com/poeticpeace. Free. ...
- Fiction: Collections by Shepard, Stone hold out little hope - Pittsburgh Post Gazette
Pittsburgh Post GazetteFiction: Collections by Shepard, Stone hold out little hopePittsburgh Post GazetteHe could have been referring to Shepard the playwright whose terse style in this uneven collection of prose doesn't use enough words. ...
- Scenes and syllables: Fargo pastor, artist team for new book - In-Forum
Scenes and syllables: Fargo pastor, artist team for new bookIn-ForumShe would do much better with the poetry than I would do with the painting. The poem “This Grass†toward the end of the book is not necessarily a happy ...
- The NS interview: Clive James - New Statesman
New StatesmanThe NS interview: Clive JamesNew StatesmanThe poetry, for me, is always the centre of the whole business. It's where I started. It's probably where I'll end. That's probably not how most people look ...
- RIP: the footballing life of David Beckham - Spiked
SpikedRIP: the footballing life of David BeckhamSpikedThis may have gained Duffy some popular attention, but only in the context of making poetry's attempts at relevance look silly, and only succeeded in ...and more »
- Album Review: Ben Sollee & Daniel Martin Moore - Dear Companion - Consequence of Sound
Consequence of SoundAlbum Review: Ben Sollee & Daniel Martin Moore - Dear CompanionConsequence of Sound“My Wealth Comes to Me†leans more toward the 60's utopianism of protest songs, but the poetry that surrounds it takes much of the weight off, ...
- Students raise money for Haiti - Santa Barbara Edhat
Students raise money for HaitiSanta Barbara Edhat... poetry readings by Conservatory students and former Santa Barbara Poet Laureate and 19-year Conservatory instructor, Perie Longo, who recited a poem ...and more »
- The Melody and Lyrics of Black History - New York Times
The Melody and Lyrics of Black HistoryNew York TimesHer brother-in-law, George Houston Bass, who was a professor of theater arts and African-American studies at Brown University, had been his secretary, ...
- Top Ten Favorite Poems (Poem for Aretha) - Salon
As I approach the publication of my third book of poetry, I decided to take stock of my poetic past. Does poetry stand the test of time? Do I still love the poems I loved years back? Upon searching my memory bank and coming up with an initial list ...
- 'The Tempest' and 'As You Like It' at BAM - The Awl
'The Tempest' and 'As You Like It' at BAMThe AwlWhen they meet again in Arden, Orlando is hanging his terrible love poems all over the place, on trees, and Rosalind is disguised as a man. ...
- Sex and death the Facebook way! - Seattle Post Intelligencer
About 40 people, mostly teen girls, gathered for a fight outside Bartram High School. Rival groups of girls ... were involved in a conflict on Facebook before the shooting. At least 15 shots were fired from two handguns after the brawl started ...
- Music on the mind of poetry book prize finalist Gabrielle Calvocoressi - Los Angeles Times Blogs
Gabrielle Calvocoressi's poetry collection, "Apocalyptic Swing," has been nominated for a 2009 LA Times book prize . The poet spoke to Memorious , an online journal of poetry and literature, about what was on her mind: Alexander McQueen, queer ...
- Tara Bynum: The African-American Story is Not Just Activism and Resistance. - History News Network
FOX CTTara Bynum: The African-American Story is Not Just Activism and Resistance.History News NetworkHere, I am reminded of 18th century poet, Phillis Wheatley whose poems possess no apparent literary activism. Her well-formed elegies barely discuss slavery ...Valentine's Day; Celebrating Black History in a Special WaySystemsBlack History Month: Thelma From 'Good Times' Talks Black TV HistoryBlackvoices (blog)KYW Celebrates Black History MonthKYW1060.comWKBT -KAVU -Fox11online.comall 136 news articles »
- 2/11: Anti-V-Day Class at Brooklyn Kitchen - NBC New York
2/11: Anti-V-Day Class at Brooklyn KitchenNBC New YorkTABLE FOR ONE : Supper club founders and “Forking Fantastic†authors Zora O'Neill and Tamara Reynolds teach a black-hearted ...
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