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- Bloody poetry at Yale - Yale Daily News
In solitary confinement in Tilanqiao Prison, Lin Zhao wrote: “I’d rather die free / than a slave in prison be.” What makes such harrowing words all the more disturbing is that they were marked on the cell walls in her own blood. She wrote tens ...
- Fort Myers coffee house to host teen open mics, music workshops - Florida Weekly
Fort Myers coffee house to host teen open mics, music workshopsFlorida Weekly, FL - 6 hours agoPerformers can play solo or in small acousticbased groups — think acoustic guitar, hand drums, horns — or read original poetry and dramatic pieces. ...
- Culturally charged - Chandigarh Newsline
Culturally chargedChandigarh Newsline, India - 1 hour agoA poetry reading group that has already booked the café as their meeting point and more are welcome. “It’s nice to pause for a while, look around and savour ...
- IWP: Rome's Raimo and Macedonia's Madzirov (The Daily Iowan)
Even though she has released her first novel, had her poetry published, and written for the Italian Rolling Stone magazine, International Writing Program participant Veronica Raimo is still exploring her place as a writer.
- Halloween Fun: Giallo Poetry Project - Chud.com
Gabe Powers lives and works in the Twin Cities area of Minnesota. By day he sits at a desk yearning for something more, by night he sits at the television and watches movies. He's written for DVDActive.com for almost four years now, and racked up ...
- Theater Review (NYC): Romantic Poetry by John Patrick Shanley (Blogcritics.org)
If John Patrick Shanley can miss the mark by such large measure, what’s to stop any of us from trying? The good news is, and I don’t mean this casually, that if John Patrick Shanley, a theater icon, can miss the mark by such a large measure, then what’s to stop any of us from trying something magnificent? Sure, Shanley is successful and doesn’t worry about his next meal – but the taste of ...
- A piece of Jerusalem in Abu Dhabi - The National
A piece of Jerusalem in Abu DhabiThe National, United Arab Emirates - 5 hours agoMaysa Diab Harb, the ambassador’s office manager, who was then an eight-year-old girl, remembers reciting a poem for Arafat at the event. ...
- Auditions for Power to the Poets Tours - East Bay
The Writers Circle and Lisa Starr, Rhode Island Poet Laureate, bring poetry programs to communities around the state. Teams of poets will visit homeless shelters, schools, rehabilitation hospitals, community centers, retirement and nursing homes and ...
- The X Factor - Colgate University The Colgate Maroon News
The X FactorColgate University The Colgate Maroon News, NY - 21 hours agoWith them they carry "haunting improvisation," "wonderful life-enriching and affirming music," "abstract lyricism and tonal poetry" and "peaks of ecstasy. ...
- Songs for the new depression - Bay Area Reporter
Bay Area ReporterSongs for the new depressionBay Area Reporter, CA - 3 hours agoDef Poetry Jam artist Perre Shelton will perform along with Duke and Walden; TV anchor Belva Davis, TV personality Liam Mayclem and Days of Our Lives actor ...
- 13 (cool) things to do this weekend - Dispatch Online
13 (cool) things to do this weekendDispatch Online, South Africa - 8 hours agoA Mdantsane-born artist and a finalist in SABC2’s Lentswe Poetry Project, Simbone, is launching his new traditional poetry album titled Unendlebe ...
- A Powerful Message About Terror - Hartford Courant
A Powerful Message About TerrorHartford Courant, United States - 35 minutes agoThe first winner of the Ogden Poetry Prize, named for Hugh Ogden, the late Trinity College professor, is poet Chase Twichell. She will be honored Monday at ...
- Local student makes history: Woodward's book had help from V'land grad - Daily Journal
Journalist Bob Woodward has covered some of the biggest stories of our time. At the Washington Post, he and colleague Carl Bernstein uncovered the Watergate scandal that prompted President Nixon's resignation. Woodward has won two Pulitzer Prizes and ...
- Interview with Checkpoint 303: Electronic / Experimental music ... - MidEastYouth.com
MidEastYouth.comInterview with Checkpoint 303: Electronic / Experimental music ...MidEastYouth.com - 21 minutes agoOur musical but also visual compositions reflect (-and are a reflection upon-) both the reality of life in the Middle East and the aspirations and hope of ...
- The collector - Guardian Unlimited
My library has its seeds in my father's library. When I was 17 or 18 and began to devote most of my time to reading, I devoured the volumes my father kept in our sitting room. If I read a book from my father's library and liked it, I would take it ...
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