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- NEA awards 'Big Read' grants (Contra Costa Times)
LOS ANGELES — The National Endowment for the Arts announced Monday that more than 200 organizations nationwide will receive grants totaling $2.8 million to host The Big Read, an initiative meant to restore book reading in American culture.
- Burroughs' 'Wolf at the Table' memoir is a serious departure - USA Today
Burroughs' 'Wolf at the Table' memoir is a serious departureUSA Today - 28 minutes agoThe international best seller described how his mentally ill, poetry-obsessed, divorcee mother deposited him at age 12 with her shrink and his wildly ...
- Group gives volunteer award to Fishman and Goldsmith - Sarasota Herald-Tribune
Group gives volunteer award to Fishman and GoldsmithSarasota Herald-Tribune, FL - Apr 17, 2008Level IV Poetry: Gold summa cum laude, Jennifer Wedebrock. Because she has won a gold medal all four years of high school, she also will receive an Oxford ...
- Bound for success: Recent UM master's graduate wins prestigious ... - The Missoulian
The MissoulianBound for success: Recent UM master's graduate wins prestigious ...The Missoulian, MT - 1 hour agoIn past years, winning entries have included works of poetry, short stories and essays. The Merriam-Frontier Award was established by HG Merriam, ...
- Family, friends remember Chapel Hill High grad - NC WANTED
Family, friends remember Chapel Hill High gradNC WANTED, NC - 2 hours agoSome speeches and readings of Yarmolenko’s poetry left many in tears. Friends said their thoughts and prayers are with Yarmolenko's family. ...
- Beth Orton added to Latitude line-up - Norwich Evening News
Norwich Evening NewsBeth Orton added to Latitude line-upNorwich Evening News, UK - 29 minutes ago... danceable disco indie five-piece Black Kids. Beyond music the event will also features top names from the worlds of comedy, literature, poetry and art. ...
- Stephen McKinley Henderson On The New Amsterdam Finale - MediaBlvd Magazine
Stephen McKinley Henderson On The New Amsterdam FinaleMediaBlvd Magazine, ca - 44 minutes agoAnd he’s read poetry because he got his name from the Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, and also the music. So he’s really a very philosophic being, but at the same ...
- poets to discuss education of black youth - Jackson Sun
poets to discuss education of black youthJackson Sun, TN - 2 hours agoThe meeting will be held at the downtown library, 422 E. Lafayette St. The Griot Collective of West Tennessee is a poetry workshop that meets monthly from ...
- Ledbury tops table for "Culture vultures" - Ledbury Reporter
Ledbury tops table for "Culture vultures"Ledbury Reporter, UK - 22 hours agoLedbury is also home to the Ledbury Poetry Festival, which takes place over ten days in July. The present Poet Laureate Andrew Motion has hailed it as the ...
- 2008 Detroit Festival of the Arts - WWJ
2008 Detroit Festival of the ArtsWWJ, MI - 2 hours agoThese performances include aerial and physical theatre, grammy award winning musicians, puppet shows, poetry, performance art and much much more. ...
- Andrew Motion appointed new chair of the Museums, Libraries and ... - 24dash
24dashAndrew Motion appointed new chair of the Museums, Libraries and ...24dash, UK - 1 hour agoBorn in London and educated at Oxford University, Motion became a lecturer at Hull University (1976-1981), publishing his first collection of poetry in 1977 ...
- Tropicalia: Lehigh's Junior Idol has singing aspirations (The News-Press)
Halie Boling never expected to win the Lehigh Spring Festival Junior Idol contest, a singing competition held at the Lehigh Spring Festival earlier...
- A first in Canada - spoken word in written (East York Mirror)
It may seem like a contradiction in terms but according to David Silverberg, spoken word poetry can mean as much when it isn't spoken at all. "I think the best spoken word comes alive on the page as...
- Reserving a Day to Hear God - Christianity.ca
Reserving a Day to Hear GodChristianity.ca, Canada - 17 minutes agoIt is more poetry than arithmetic,†(page 111). Taking license, I translate “do nothing†as “do nothing.†I take a black Sharpie marker and write “OFF†on ...
- Live Music Picks - AccessAtlanta
AN IMPRESSIVE RÉSUMÉ: This fiery guitarist has been a David Bowie sideman, a member of King Crimson and a Talking Heads collaborator. His fascinating solo albums give progressive rock a good name. In recent years, he's spent a lot of time producing ...
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