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- Poet delivers more than lines (Otago Daily Times)
Sam Hunt popped into St Paul's Cathedral yesterday to drag poems through gravel for an appreciative audience. Wearing his trademark skin-tight jeans, pointy boots and shirt with upturned collar, the bard had the lunchtime audience of more than 200 people hanging on every word.
- What’s Happening - Athens News
Send your “What’s Happening†submissions to news@athensnews.com by noon on Tuesday of the week in which the listing would appear. “What’s Happening†appears on Thursday of each week, and includes events for that Thursday through the ...
- Joyous Treason: We Don’t Need Anymore Reasons - Dissident Voice
Joyous Treason: We Don’t Need Anymore ReasonsDissident Voice, CA - 2 hours agoI then remembered my teacher’s eyes that seemed to say “you don’t need poetry where you’re going boy, it’s where no one gets out alive because nobody is ...
- Historic find shows Samuel Hobbs was the Staples of his day - Trading Markets (press release)
Historic find shows Samuel Hobbs was the Staples of his dayTrading Markets (press release), CA - 6 hours agoA teacher of poetry, he will discuss Frost poems and end the night with a resounding reading of "The Death of the Hired Man." Mark it on your calendar, ...
- Events calendar (The Times-News)
U.S. Army Field Band's Jazz Ambassadors will perform at 7 p.m. at College of Southern Idaho's Fine Arts Center auditorium. The free concert is sponsored by the Times-News and CSI. All tickets have been distributed.
- Writing contest open to students this year - Sun Journal
The New Bern Literary Symposium is accepting entries for its 2009 writing contest, which is open to students this year. "We are inviting students in grades six to 12 to sharpen their wits and pencils and join in the competition," said Phyllis Hoffman ...
- Half-dozen young writers to vie for $120K Dylan Thomas Prize - CBC News
A half-dozen young writers hailing from three continents are in the running for the Dylan Thomas Prize, organizers announced in London on Tuesday. Three British authors and one each from South Africa, Vietnam and Ethiopia have made the short list for ...
- David Malouf - Brisbane Times
David Malouf, one of Australia's finest writers, will launch the first in a series of literary lunches at the Gallery of Modern Art. University of Queensland Press and the Faculty of Arts will host an intimate lunch with Malouf and others over the ...
- Publisher's focus on exiles benefits Cuban poet - Miami Herald
In the mid 19th century, the story goes, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow could not walk the streets of Boston without being recognized. But today, ''poets are not as popular as rappers; poetry is not commercial,'' says Aida Levitan , a veteran South ...
- Center welcomes resident artists (Newport News-Times)
Ten artists from around the world were recently chosen to participate in the residency program at the Sitka Center for Art and Ecology. Each 14-week residency award is valued at $11,500, and is funded by support from donors, foundations, Sitka members, and art patrons.
- Hilary Duff's Boyfriend Aims to Please - OK! Magazine
Hilary Duff's Boyfriend Aims to PleaseOK! Magazine, NY - 14 hours ago"On my birthday, there was a very small group of us, and he got up and read a poem. It was like a funny poem, it wasn’t like super serious. It was so cute!"
- College pupils' spell on air - Diss Mercury
College pupils' spell on airDiss Mercury, UK - 6 hours agoSome include poetry, music, interviews and dedications and requests, drama and more. It is a very valuable experience as it brings in a range of enterprise ...
- Weimar: Between Cultural Splendor and Political Gloom (The Epoch Times)
Author Joachim Frank pens his thoughts and experiences from his travels through Weimar, Germany—the city famous for bringing together renowned German writers, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, and Friedrich von Schiller.
- Off the shelf: Bookslut talks to Miriam Toews, meet Al Gore's ... - National Post
Off the shelf: Bookslut talks to Miriam Toews, meet Al Gore's ...National Post, Canada - 1 hour agoPoetry's not dead, apparently it just went online. The UK-based Poetry Archive, which hosts recordings of poets reading their work online, is apparently ...
- Poetry Curator Brings Vision (The Harvard Crimson)
New curator of the Woodberry Room hopes to expand poetry on campus.
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