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- Copley senior has way with words (West Side Leader)
COPLEY — A Copley High School senior is part of a team that will compete nationally in a battle of words. Ryanaustin Dennis, 17, of Copley, earned one of six spots on the Cleveland National Youth Poetry Slam Team in April.
- Artists Archives of the Western Reserve names new director - Cleveland Plain Dealer
Kenneth Goerg, a former social services administrator in Northeast Ohio, joined the Artists Archives of the Western Reserve earlier this month as its new director. His mission is to carry out the goals of a new strategic plan for the organization, a ...
- Poetic Injustice (New York Times)
To the Editor:.
- Scholars to share views at Hall of Fame (MLB.com)
Scholars to share views at Hall of Fame
- Filmfax: High-brow taste in low-brow pop culture - Medford Mail Tribune
How about "Teenagers From Outer Space" and "Evil Brain From Outer Space" and "I Married a Monster From Outer Space"? Yes, yes and yes! You can buy all of these timeless classics of the modern cinema on DVD from those wonderful folks at Filmfax ...
- N.S., Toronto poets win League of Canadian Poets honours - CBC News
Poets from Antigonish, N.S., and Toronto won awards from the League of Canadian Poets this weekend. Antigonish writer Anne Simpson won the $1,000 Pat Lowther Memorial Award on Saturday for her latest collection, Quick . The award celebrates the best ...
- Update: Boy murdered in gang attack - Croydon Guardian
Police launched a murder inquiry after Shakilus Townsend, from Tanners Hill, Deptford, was killed after being chased by at least six hooded and masked youths. He was knocked to the ground and knifed in the chest multiple times in Beluah Crescent ...
- The death of meaning - Arts Journal
I went to a vocal recital. Doesn't matter where, or who sang. I'll just say that she's an older soprano, a star in both opera and lieder, nearing the end of her career. The setting and audience were genteel. When the singer and her pianist appeared ...
- Under Siege - Washington Post
Under SiegeWashington Post, United States - 49 minutes agoDemetz, a professor emeritus of Germanic literature at Yale University and author of the highly regarded Prague in Black and Gold: Scenes from the Life of a ...
- Translations of two Turkish writers’ books launched - Daily Times
Translations of two Turkish writers’ books launchedDaily Times, Pakistan - 13 minutes agoTalking about the translation of Hikmet’s poetry, Shaikh said he tried to translate few of his poems into Urdu but soon realised that he had been ...
- Two groups offer support for new writers (Pahrump Valley Times)
For those pursuing literary talent and who like some company, Pahrump abounds with talent and enough enthusiasm to support not one but two lively literary groups, both of which are vying for public attention and new members.
- Learning from the bard of South Beach - Centre Daily Times
Learning from the bard of South BeachCentre Daily Times, PA - 6 hours agoThere was a poet/professor, Edmund Skellings, who taught Shakespeare and poetry and recited the great English poets like they were set to music. ...
- An activist harpist moves for progress - Advertiser Adelaide
An activist harpist moves for progressAdvertiser Adelaide, Australia - 15 minutes agoMcGuire speculates that Sir Arnold Bax wrote such exquisite harp chamber music because his great love for the poetry of Yeats attracted him to Irish harp ...
- Independence Day , Equality Day - Times and Democrat
July 4, 1776/ Independence Day and Nov. 19, 1863/Equality Day. “I’m going to try to link our glorious Declaration of Independence (1776) with Lincoln’s spectacular Gettysburg Address (1863) — an odd thing to do. The two are separated by 87 ...
- Vito Schnabel Cultivates a Community - New York Sun
New York SunVito Schnabel Cultivates a CommunityNew York Sun, United States - 18 minutes ago(Mr. Ricard has published several volumes of poetry.) "There's a lifetime behind his work," Mr. Schnabel said. "He's a grown-up. ...
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