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- Local authors attend book-signing in Roswell (Revue & News)
Six local authors will gather May 17 to sign their books and meet the public.
- Poetry focuses on biblical story of Job to challenge reader (The Oklahoman)
In "Not Exactly Job†(Mongrel Empire Press, $14), Nathan Brown of Norman has created an extraordinary work of poetry that challenges the reader. The challenges come in the questions created in the book's format. All of Brown's poems in this collection focus on some aspect of the Bible's book of Job. At times, the narrator uses first-person to communicate with God and Job; other times, he uses ...
- Evening of poetry, music at Twisted Fig in Mansfield reminiscent of ... - Mansfield News Journal
MANSFIELD -- Even with a bad phone connection, poet Mark Hersman's passion for words and music, for helping people make connections with themselves and others, comes through loud and clear. He's the emcee and host of A Night for Writers, with Music ...
- Narrow Minded (The Florence Times-Daily)
A disturbing genre of Web video flaunts extreme thinness. Is it art or dangerous propaganda?
- Kay Ryan named US poet laureate - United Press International
Kay Ryan named US poet laureateUnited Press International - Jul 17, 2008"Kay Ryan is a distinctive and original voice within the rich variety of contemporary American poetry," Billington said in a statement Thursday. ...
- Q&A With Up & Coming Artist, Amanda Dolan - CollegeOTR
CollegeOTRQ&A With Up & Coming Artist, Amanda DolanCollegeOTR, NY - 56 minutes agoSylvia Plath - Her poetry is art in raw form. The way she strung words together with such razor sharp intensity is mind blowing. ...
- A Student's Family Ties Play Out Onstage - Laguna Beach Independent
A Student's Family Ties Play Out OnstageLaguna Beach Independent, CA - 56 minutes agoScores of other Southern California junior high and high school students enrich their understanding of the subject through poetry, art, and prose inspired ...
- Social networking sites benefit low-income group students (New Kerala)
Washington, June 21: Students from low-income groups who use MySpace and Facebook are as technologically proficient as their richer counterparts, according to a study.
- Monica Yant Kinney: An artistic transformation of kids-vs.-cops ... - Philadelphia Daily News
If Capt. Larry Nodiff had his way, the DVD in his hand would be required viewing for every recruit and officer in the 6,600-member Philadelphia Police Department. It's not a how-to film on the proper use of force. It's a three-minute summary of a ...
- NORM: Health put little damper on Carlin - Las Vegas Review Journal
Comedian Dennis Blair opened for George Carlin more than 3,000 times, including Carlin's finale four weeks ago today at The Orleans. About three years ago, Blair witnessed a scary moment. Carlin "couldn't catch his breath on stage." It was around ...
- Students Show Importance of Education: Contest - Brampton News
Students Show Importance of Education: ContestBrampton News, Canada - 1 hour agoSubmissions consisted of poetry, paragraphs, paintings, drawings, and collages. Students were asked to express creatively the value of school in their lives ...
- Novelist Rae Meadows spills the beans on her latest book; plus a look at more local works (Isthmus)
If the atmosphere in Madison has been a little overheated of late in the wake of three unsolved murders, then Rae Meadows' new novel, 'lt;i'gt;No One Tells Everything'lt;/i'gt; (June, MacAdam Cage), should fit in well with the zeitgeist. The novel, Meadows' second, is not so much a typical murder mystery as it is a mystery of people -- who they are, how they function, how they communicate -- ...
- MORE LIFE FESTIVAL - Fort Worth Star Telegram
MORE LIFE FESTIVALFort Worth Star Telegram, TX - 13 hours ago1 pm Sunday. Free. Fort Worth Poetry Slams presents HIV-themed poetry and spoken-word performances. FWCAC Front Gallery, 4-6 pm Sunday and May 25. Free.
- Polishing up on writing skills - Laconia Citizen
Polishing up on writing skillsLaconia Citizen, NH - 5 minutes agoStudents studied writing genres and techniques such as critical reading, personal memoir, poetry, and how to look over one's own writing. ...
- Javed Akhtar mixes poetry with management - New Kerala
New Delhi, May 4 : Though he was there to release a book on management, well-known Hindi film lyricist and poet Javed Akhtar gave in to the request of the audience and recited some of his poems here Sunday. The crowd gathered at a bookshop here ...
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