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- Word is Born - Walrus Magazine
Walrus MagazineWord is BornWalrus Magazine, Canada - 12 hours agoby Arno Kopecky NAIROBI — We’re two drinks into slam poetry night when Njeri Wangari takes the stage. Her dreadlocks, tied up with a purple scarf, ...
- Mentally ill woman's death in jail a tale of missed opportunities - Philadelphia Inquirer
Sandy Morgan didn't have a receipt when she walked out of the Boothwyn Wal-Mart with more than $500 worth of dolls, toys and girls' clothes. In her mind, she didn't need one. She owned Wal-Mart, she told a manager who tried to stop her. Sandy knew ...
- Trapped in poetry in No Man's Land - Metro
MetroTrapped in poetry in No Man's LandMetro, UK - 6 hours agoLife and death co-exist here, stranded together in the threshold implied by the title. It's a place that allows for sublime moments of reflection: both ...
- Balancing act with books - Chicago Tribune
Balancing act with booksChicago Tribune, United States - 5 hours agoShe hopes it will cultivate a love of reading before the teen years—something experts say is vital. "Nine to 13 is pivotal for making sure they continue to ...
- Wonderfully acted `Visitor' deserves a warm welcome - Grand Rapids Press
Widowed college professor Walter Vale (Richard Jenkins) seems to lead a quiet life that's as uneventful and predictable as one of the economics classes he's been teaching for decades -- that is, until he stops in at the New York City apartment he ...
- The Many Sides Of Barack Obama - San Francisco Gate
Then the 25-year-old Barack Obama stuck out his hand for a firm shake. He promised he'd work hard to get asbestos and other contaminants torn out of the project's houses. He had steel in his eyes. "He was such a young man, but Lord, was he smart ...
- THINGS TO DO: Dinners, parenting newborns, viewing the planets, soup ... - MLive.com
Roderick J. Bieber, host of the Delta Public Radio shows "Backstage Explorer" and "The Audition Room," is the honored guest Wednesday, Nov. 19, at a Creative Spirit Center Soiree, 1517 Bayliss in Midland. The 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. event includes dinner, a ...
- The List - Tuesday, November 18 - Portsmouth News
The List - Tuesday, November 18Portsmouth News, UK - 4 hours agoMusic, poetry, open mic. Ă‚ÂŁ3. 07834 316 040. PETERSFIELD, The Studio @ The Petersfield School, Cranford Road. 8pm. Fame!. Ă‚ÂŁ5, concs. ...
- Teenagers invited to enter writing contest (The Hamilton Journal News)
FAIRFIELD — The Lane Libraries will soon launch its seventh annual Teen Writing Contest, "Our Own Words," for short story and poetry writers ages 13-18. Work will be judged on originality, clarity, ideas presented, voice, word choice, presentation, sentence structure/fluency and spelling. There are two divisions: Division I for ages 13-15 and Division II for ages 16-18, according to a release ...
- Hendrix guitar a "flaming bargain" - The Independent
A collector who paid Ă‚ÂŁ280,000 at auction for the first guitar set alight on stage by rock legend Jimi Hendrix is preparing to take his new purchase home to America. A delighted Daniel Boucher, 51, Boylston, Massachusetts, said he thought he would ...
- Five Books that Made Me a Feminist - Scoop.co.nz
Five Books that Made Me a FeministScoop.co.nz, New Zealand - 3 hours agoBy Adrienne Rich By the time I read this collection I was already a full-blown feminist, Adrienne Rich’s poetry, however, undoubtedly sustained my friends ...
- The Term Paper Artist - The Smart Set
The Term Paper ArtistThe Smart Set, PA - 11 hours agoA chemistry major trapped in a poetry class thanks to the vagaries of schedule and distribution requirements, or worse, the poet trapped in a chemistry ...
- Word: Notes on the local scene - WilliametteLive.com
Word: Notes on the local sceneWilliametteLive.com, OR - 2 hours ago"Poetry: Writing a Keepsake" is a course in which Instructor Nancy Myers will lead participants to learn that poetry can be fun and stress-free. ...
- Writers series connects community with authors - Fairbanks Daily News-Miner
Writers series connects community with authorsFairbanks Daily News-Miner, AK - 41 minutes agoHer essays have appeared in such publications as “The New Yorker,” “The Nation, American Poetry Review,” “Best American Poetry” and others. ...
- Tim Grobaty: We don't run, even when running late - Contra Costa Times
Tim Grobaty: We don't run, even when running lateContra Costa Times, CA - Oct 9, 2008... Major" (Grove Press; $24) as well as the new Gerald Locklin poetry collection "The Plot of Il nevertheless likes to get out and cheer the runners on. ...
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