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- Arts Briefs 6/12 - Daily Herald
Arts Briefs 6/12Daily Herald, UT - 26 minutes agoBYU English professor Trent Hickman was recently declared the first-place winner of a national poetry contest. Winning in the adult division of the Borders ...
- Faraz and our mindset - The News - International
Faraz and our mindsetThe News - International, Pakistan - 30 minutes agoSubsequently there was some stirring and show of a little concern about a man whose poetry has never thrilled the power-holders, who in Pakistan seem to ...
- 'Revelling' in poetry - UNLV The Rebel Yell
'Revelling' in poetryUNLV The Rebel Yell, NV - 7 minutes ago"We have always been trying to get him here," said Professor Douglas Unger, former director of creative writing. "He is one of the great teachers of poetry ...
- Paint the town: Quincy art star Dean Mitchell takes a brush to New Orleans (Tallahassee Democrat)
New Orleans has been kind to the artist Dean Mitchell, so he returns the favor often by making it one of his favorite subjects.
- The Downtown Art Walk Review (In Which I Pretend I Know Fuck-all ... - Defamer.com
Defamer.comThe Downtown Art Walk Review (In Which I Pretend I Know Fuck-all ...Defamer.com, CA - 25 minutes ago... a guy and his friend got to work redecorating a sofa with spraypaint and markers. We were lured into one place with the promise that spoken word poetry ...
- Is Amy Poehler ‘Office’-Bound? - New York Magazine
New York MagazineIs Amy Poehler ‘Office’-Bound?New York Magazine, USA - 1 hour ago[Variety] Williams Is a New Dad: Robin Williams and Alexie Gilmore will star in World's Greatest Dad, the story of a poetry teacher (Williams) whose son ...
- Local hopes to inspire those ‘Born 2 Lead’ (Port Arthur News)
Robinne Alexander has plans to educate and inspire the “underprivileged and overlooked” youth of the area.
- Former AP Haiti correspondent Michael Norton dies - The Associated Press
The Associated PressFormer AP Haiti correspondent Michael Norton diesThe Associated Press - 2 hours agoHe retired months later, listening to jazz and writing poetry until the end. He penned several books, including "And When the Weeds Began to Grow," and his ...
- Scranton native’s book on Tolstoy transformed into film (The Scranton Times-Tribune)
Jay Parini has written a few shelves’ worth of books over the past four decades, from highly detailed historical novels to lyrical, nature-influenced poetry collections to hefty biographies on some of the most cherished authors in all of American letters.
- Art free to a good home (Times Leader)
You know the drill. A piece of artwork makes you catch your breath. You gaze at it and wish it could brighten your bedroom wall. Or your kitchen. Or your otherwise-dull work space. Permanently.
- Teachers take classroom funding needs online - Murfreesboro Post
Teachers take classroom funding needs onlineMurfreesboro Post, TN - 5 hours ago“They could use the cameras at school and at home to document their daily lives. We can then use the pictures as springboards for poetry or autobiographies. ...
- Lonely life as commoner for Nepal's former king - AFP
AFPLonely life as commoner for Nepal's former kingAFP - 3 hours agoFormer king Gyanendra spends his time writing poetry, praying, surfing the Internet and taking walks in the forest around the Nagarjun hunting lodge where ...
- Lincoln's slam poets are off to nationals (Lincoln Journal Star)
The poets are going to the show. Next week, the Nebraska Writers Collective team will head to Madison, Wis., to compete at the 2008 National Poetry Slam. The annual five-day event is the largest poetry performance gathering in the world.
- Night After Night - San Antonio Express News
Mark Rubin & his Ridgetop Syncopators atSam's Burger Joint (6 p.m.) In many music circles, Rubin is known for his upright bass, tuba and sousaphone chops. In the Ridgetop Syncopators, though, the former Bad Liver leads the band from behind a tenor ...
- On DVD: "Times and Winds," "Chop Shop" - IFC
IFCOn DVD: "Times and Winds," "Chop Shop"IFC - 3 hours ago... even if its poetry outpaces Erice's — Erdem punctuates his semi-narrative with surreal tableaux of his cast of children slumbering (or dead? ...
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