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- Inmate-turned-poet brings his message to Salinas - Monterey County Herald
Inmate-turned-poet brings his message to SalinasMonterey County Herald, CA - 16 hours agoIt was while in prison that he learned to read and write, as well as take an interest in poetry, taking a particular interest in the work of Latino poets ...
- Students help illustrate book of poetry verses - Bismarck Tribune
It took me four years to paint like Raphael, but a lifetime to paint like a child. — Pablo Picasso To get to Sweet Briar School, meander roughly west and south of Mandan for miles along Lyons Road, where the riverbed, the railroad bed and the road ...
- October is month to raise awareness of domestic violence (The Warren Sentinel)
Bessie Davis - as a 50-year survivor of abusive relationships that began, she said, with her mother - is not proud of that fact. But she is glad to have gotten herself out of those situations, and to be able to share her experiences with others, as a type of warning.
- Atheist, Christian debate historical accuracy of Bible (La Crosse Tribune)
Is the Bible an accurate and reliable account of history? Is it relevant to today’s society? Does it include metaphor, parody and other literary devices?
- Road show: Library made accessible to elderly - Maryville Daily Times
Road show: Library made accessible to elderlyMaryville Daily Times, TN - 6 minutes agoZurl loves poetry while Baker is an avid hiker of the Smoky Mountains. Ensslin has a passion for animals and rescued a greyhound. On a recent Thursday, ...
- UT theatre gives new meaning to 'Arabian Nights' - Independent Collegian (subscription)
UT theatre gives new meaning to 'Arabian Nights'Independent Collegian (subscription), OH - 32 minutes agoInstead, the stories here are peppered with morals, poems and humor often based upon erotic and anatomic images. This is nothing new for Zimmerman, ...
- Windsor soldier recovers from head wound - Windsor Star
Windsor StarWindsor soldier recovers from head woundWindsor Star, Canada - 1 hour agoCpl. Michael Farrah smiles while being recognized during a remembrance day ceremony held at the Windsor Christian Fellowship Academy in Windsor on Nov. ...
- LOCAL PEOPLE IN THE NEWS (The Wichita Eagle)
Writers from Wichita and the surrounding area took home awards from the 2008 Kansas Authors Club convention Oct. 3-5 in Dodge City. Ralph Allen, Wichita, won the Achievement Award and second honorable mention in the Short Story category. Judy Hatteberg, Wichita, won fifth honorable mention in the Memoir category. Alexandria Webb, 13, Andover, won the Karnowski Youth Poetry Award. ...
- Quincy Troupe - Houston Press
Music fans know Quincy Troupe as the writer who helped pen the life story of one of America’s most influential musicians, Miles Davis. Miles: The Autobiography won the American Book Award and is easily a top-fiver on any popular music must-read ...
- Tri-Valley Arts Calendar - RedOrbit
Tri-Valley Arts CalendarRedOrbit, TX - 18 hours agoPoetry Reading -- Pleasanton Poet Laureate Martha Meltzer will host nature poet Sandra Stillwell and City of Pleasanton naturalist Eric Nicholas who will ...
- Concert to honor former TSO conductor - Arizona Daily Star
Concert to honor former TSO conductorArizona Daily Star, AZ - 49 minutes agoInspired by the poetry of St. Francis' passionate paean to nature, the piece opens with a faint repeated note that weaves itself throughout the composition, ...
- Surrealist master's passing - Sydney Morning Herald
Though widely regarded as one of Australia's greatest artists, James Gleeson took to his easel full time only when he was 68. Previously, he was more highly regarded as an art writer and curator - including visiting curator of Australian art at the ...
- Ryan Adams compares Oasis to Led Zeppelin - NME
Ryan Adams has admitted he's shocked Oasis even know he exists, has compared them to Led Zeppelin and revealed his favourite album of theirs. , who is currently on tour in the USA with Noel Gallagher and co with his group The Cardinals , has been ...
- Critic's Pick: Lindsey Buckingham - Kentucky.com
Critic's Pick: Lindsey BuckinghamKentucky.com, KY - 12 hours agoThe title tune might reference the poetry of Emily Dickinson in verse, but the song's low-fi pop crunch, jittery guitar patterns and howling chorus are very ...
- ROCHELLE RILEY: Rewriting gravity's rules (Detroit Free Press)
The defining moment of Barack Obama's political transcendence came on the night he accepted the Democratic nomination.
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