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- Elsie von Maur, driving force of Quad-City symphony, dies at 106 - Quad-Cities Times
The Quad-City Symphony Orchestra used to practice on Sunday afternoons in Davenport’s Masonic Temple, sometimes only to a one-person audience of Elsie von Maur. Von Maur, of Davenport, died Monday at the age of 106. Her lasting legacy will be to ...
- Food for the soul: Movies to celebrate Easter weekend (TCPalm.com)
Rather find Charlton Heston in your Easter basket than a chocolate bunny? How about hunting for the beautiful Jean Simmons instead of those pretty colored eggs?
- Local publisher nominated for 2007 Lambda Literary Award - pride source.com
Local publisher nominated for 2007 Lambda Literary Awardpride source.com, MI - 5 hours agoEli Clare, whose latest book was published by local Homofactus Press, is a finalist for the 2007 Lambda Literary Award for his poetry and prose collection, ...
- Akron grocery patriarch dies at 90 - Akron Beacon Journal
Akron grocery patriarch dies at 90Akron Beacon Journal, OH - 6 hours agoRita Dove to judge Akron's national poetry book competition this year. Former US Poet Laureate and Pulitzer winner will judge the Akron Poetry Prize. ...
- Events bring energy to Poetry Month (The Greenville News)
Poetry. Just the word can elicit passion in some and induce sleep in others. But poetry is much more complex than the good or bad experience you had with it in high school lit class, and this month offers a chance to explore that complexity.
- Statewide tornado drill set for today - Akron Beacon Journal
Statewide tornado drill set for todayAkron Beacon Journal, OH - 1 hour agoRita Dove to judge Akron's national poetry book competition this year. Former US Poet Laureate and Pulitzer winner will judge the Akron Poetry Prize. ...
- Provocative festival comes to town - Washington Blade
Provocative festival comes to townWashington Blade, DC - 24 minutes agoAnd I can’t be in love with a country I don’t trust. But me and some friends, we’re planning on staging a critical intervention.†Poetry is the quiet, ...
- L'homme invisible/The Invisible Man - Eye Weekly
Eye WeeklyL'homme invisible/The Invisible ManEye Weekly, Canada - 10 hours agoWhile Desbiens’s immediate subject may be Franco-Ontarians as a minority within a minority, his allusive poetry allows this group to stand for any person or ...
- Limerick contest
Star-Gazette - Paddy, leprechauns to young laddies, we share the winners of our poetry competition. ... She never heard of the Star-Gazette limerick contest either, until a friend told her about it and encouraged her to enter.
- At home with the horses - Guardian
GuardianAt home with the horsesGuardian, UK - 1 hour agoThe book's title is taken from the opening poem, "Edward Thomas's daughter", in which the final stanza sets up the book's challenge: "The robin brushes me ...
- School adopters honored at luncheon (Cleburne Times-Review)
Education in Cleburne was the focus of Thursday’s Cleburne Chamber of Commerce’s quarterly luncheon.
- Honorary doctorate for noted poet - Stuff.co.nz
Honorary doctorate for noted poetStuff.co.nz, New Zealand - 30 minutes agoShe has published 10 volumes of poetry, including several award-winning books. Her first volume won the Jessie MacKay Award and the New Zealand Book Award ...
- Pint-sized poets prosper in national awards - East Lothian Courier
Pint-sized poets prosper in national awardsEast Lothian Courier, UK - 22 minutes agowas one of 90 winners, from an incredible 1100 entries, in the Scottish Book Trust’s 2008 Michael Rosen Poetry Competion. Talented Stephanie won her class ...
- Mini-golfing with Ken Babstock - Maisonnueve
Mini-golfing with Ken BabstockMaisonnueve, Canada - 5 hours agoBy Linda Besner A bimonthy poetry podcast in which Linda Besner speaks to poets about a specific poem, acting out the subject of their poem. ...
- FASHION SCENE - Manila Bulleting Online
For its first year anniversary last Saturday, the Fashion and Art boutique, more popularly known as F*ART, celebrates its unique place as a creative conceptual center in the heart of Quezon City with a gathering of young Filipino talents in fashion ...
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