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- Announcing the teams competing at the National Poetry Slam 2008 in Madison (Isthmus)
Hundreds of spoken work performers from around the United States, along with a handful from Canada and Europe, are in the midst of preparations for this year's National Poetry Slam, which be held in Madison over the first week of August. Competing in teams of four or five members apiece, each will take the stage and give their best through a series of bouts at the competition. Altogether they ...
- Country Fried Theatre | Even with its pop-country and comedic gimmicks, Honky Tonk Angels falls flat (Urban Tulsa)
Honky Tonk Angels: Bubba's Revenge, a musical comedy presented by the American Theatre Company and produced by Kitty Roberts, is not for me. If you dislike self-indulgence, fluff, and poorly sung popular music, then neither is it for you. Bubba's Revenge is the third in a series of shows, but fami... By Paul Sheckarski.
- Clarendon Hills group seeks to nurture writers - TheDoings-ClarendonHills.com
Clarendon Hills group seeks to nurture writersTheDoings-ClarendonHills.com, IL - 3 hours agoLeading the first meeting will be Clarendon Hills writer Eileen Meyer, who has written poetry for children's magazines and has finished a children's book. ...
- Slamming Poetic at the Art Car Parade - Houstonist
Slamming Poetic at the Art Car ParadeHoustonist, USA - 19 hours agoSome folks slam beers, others slam poetry. If you are a teen and in the former category (which you should be anyway, you under 21 citizen you! ...
- Black lawmakers emotional about Obama's success (The Politico)
At least five African-Americans before Obama have mounted serious campaigns for president, and Obama's win has stirred emotions for black politicians.
- WCAC programs give youths a second chance (Worcester Telegram & Gazette)
A whole new world has opened up for Melissa Murillo.
- Auckland Uni Press Salutes Its Five Finalists - Scoop
Auckland University Press Salutes Its Five Finalists in Montana NZ Book Awards Auckland University Press has five finalist books, more finalists than any other single publisher, in the 2008 Montana New Zealand Book Awards shortlist announced today ...
- Bulletin Board, June 11 - Norwich Bulletin
Bulletin Board, June 11Norwich Bulletin, CT - 1 hour agoCONNECTICUT POETRY SOCIETY, 10 am to noon, July 5, East Lyme High School, EAST LYME. All area poets are invited to attend. Bring a work in progress or your ...
- Spammers use 'poetry' to get past filters - Industry Standard
The UK Guardian Books blog is reporting on a new tactic spammers are using to get around e-mail filters, poetry. The spammers generate “word-salads” or meaningless blocks of text by arranging random phrases taken from Project Guttenberg. The ...
- American literary friendships Hers and his - Economist
American literary friendships Hers and hisEconomist, UK - 51 minutes agoMs Wineapple’s bravura critique of this landmark letter, matched by her incisive and readable analysis of the poetry, teases out the ambiguities of ...
- Fellow officers honor Portland sergeant - KeepMEcurrent.com
Fellow officers honor Portland sergeantKeepMEcurrent.com, ME - 2 hours agoHe said he loved reading the classics and writing poetry, though he wouldn't have readily admitted to it. Preis said Johnsey had dreams of building a camp ...
- Back to the garden - Poetry Festival returns for 2008 - Simsbury Post
Back to the garden - Poetry Festival returns for 2008Simsbury Post, CT - 17 minutes agoThese various forms of language converge next week as the Sunken Garden Poetry Festival returns to Hill-Stead Museum with former United States Poet Laureate ...
- Share your poems over a cup of coffee - Barnet & Potters Bar Times
A pair of lyrical Edgware ladies have set up a poetry society to encourage budding poets to share their musings with others. Judy Karbritz and Pattie Greenberg established the Jewish Poetry Society to organise poetry readings in coffee shops and ...
- Classical CDs: Stravinsky, Mussorgsky and more... - Daily Telegraph
The Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra has always traded on the subtleties of its instrumental sounds, which has made it ideal for interpreting such widely diverse music as Bruckner and Ravel. It puts this distinctive colour to good use in Stravinsky's ...
- In our own words - Malta Independent Daily
Clare Azzopardi’s name is already familiar in European Short Story circles and should be better known in Malta as the winner (with Il-Linja l-Hadra) of the best prose work in November 2007’s KNK’s national competition, the results of which, if ...
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