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- Southwest Iowa Writers Guild Literary Contest - Atlantic News Telegraph
Southwest Iowa Writers Guild Literary ContestAtlantic News Telegraph, IA - 4 minutes agoThe genres include: poetry (20 line limit); fiction or nonfiction (two to three pages). Age groups are as follows: Juniors - ages 9 - 15, Senior - ages 16 ...
- Poet helps kids see it's about more than rhyme (Northbrook Star)
Educator and poet Bill Buczinsky says kids can write a three-page essay but if there's no poetry in it, or it's not interesting to them, it won't live on in their minds and they won't remember the subject matter. "Poetry helps kids learn not just what to say but how to say it so it means something," Buczinsky said. Buczinsky is a former English teacher from North Carolina who founded the company ...
- CURRENTS OF ARTISTRY (Dunnville Chronicle)
It's a well observed, but not easily explained fact, that bodies of water have a profound influence upon people. And when two great moving bodies [...]
- Missing Vermont from 387 miles away - Vineland Daily Journal
Missing Vermont from 387 miles awayVineland Daily Journal, NJ - 9 hours agoBut I am trying to heed Rainer Maria Rilke: "If your daily life seems poor, don't blame it, blame yourself, tell yourself that you are not poet enough to ...
- A tree for the ages, ancient ginkgo spreads golden carpet of leaves this season (Greensboro News & Record)
Surely some poetry lovers disagree with poet Joyce Kilmer's observation that he (not a she) never saw a poem lovely as a tree. Those who take issue probably have never seen a ginkgo tree in the fall. They need to observe a row that forms a canopy on a short stretch of a road in Green Hill Cemetery. For sure, a big maple at the cemetery's Wharton Street entrance is a thing of beauty for at ...
- Sharing ‘God’s Trombones’ (Winchester Star)
WINCHESTER  More than 70 years after African-American poet James Weldon Johnson’s death, some of his most famous works will be brought to life here this weekend.
- An aging beauty is restored to glory - Boston Globe
Boston GlobeAn aging beauty is restored to gloryBoston Globe, United States - 4 hours agoRock 'n' roll has "Like a Rolling Stone," architecture has Gaudi, poetry has Blake, and fiction has Nabokov. The classical cinema has "Lola Montès. ...
- Braille new world - India Today
India TodayBraille new worldIndia Today, India - 17 minutes ago... another is known for his soulful poetry and the third weaves a world of fantasy. Except that their voluminous books, painstakingly transcribed in ...
- No Theme, but Writers Aplenty - New York Times
No Theme, but Writers AplentyNew York Times, United States - 1 hour agoat the Public Theater in 2006, has written about six interconnected African-American men dealing with an unexpected phenomenon. Oz Scott will direct. ...
- Jamaican launches poetry book on US terror attacks - Jamaica Observer
Jamaican launches poetry book on US terror attacksJamaica Observer, Jamaica - 3 hours agoWriter Mel Cooke did not hear deejays blasting Bush on Iraq or Afghanistan, so in response he wrote 11/9 a collection of poetry, launched Tuesday. The book ...
- Leeds girl wins poetry prize - Yorkshire Evening Post
Leeds girl wins poetry prizeYorkshire Evening Post, UK - 6 minutes agoLucy, who hopes to be a doctor when she grows up, often writes poetry in her spare time. She said: "I like writing because you can express yourself in a ...
- The Name Game: From Adam & Evil to The Dorkestra, bands in tune with ... - MLive.com
A year ago, I wrote a little something on bands with unusual names, like The Avant-Gardeners or Somebody Still Loves You Boris Yeltsin. The story was just for fun as summer simmered down. Surprise - the opus made the national news wire and brought ...
- RHETA GRIMSLEY JOHNSON:The talent in Mississippi can be found ... - Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal
RHETA GRIMSLEY JOHNSON:The talent in Mississippi can be found ...Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, MS - 4 hours agoPoets pluck at our heartstrings with the deftness of a John Hurt, and those of us mired in prose want to ask: "Who is playing the other guitar? ...
- October September August July June May April March February January ... - Nypress.com
The competitive puzzling community is flying its geek flag high this weekend at the American Crossword Puzzle Tournament, an event that is as highly anticipated among puzzle aficionados as prom night--and for many of the same reasons. On the whole ...
- Documentary on Nargis Dutt screened - The News International
Documentary on Nargis Dutt screenedThe News International, Pakistan - 1 hour ago... Hussain and Akhtar also discussed the life of Nargis whose original name was Fatima born on June 1, 1929. Her home was an abode of music and poetry. ...
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