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- Out & About (Nanaimo Daily News)
The Kiltlifters perform live at the Queen's Hotel on May 15 at 10 p.m. with special guests the Sub City Dwellers.
- A career unfolded - News.com.au
ARTIST Ian Friend gave up being an oil man 15 years ago to spend his time on a paper route. Trained as a sculptor in London, Friend moved in 1985 to Australia where he had his creative change of direction. "Drawing was always a very important process ...
- 19 years later, crash survivor is college graduate - Chicago Tribune
SIOUX CITY, Iowa - The statue down by the river shows a little boy, but Spencer Bailey is all grown up. He was 3 years old on July 19, 1989 when United Airlines Flight 232 crash landed at Sioux Gateway Airport. His mother, Frances, was one of 112 ...
- National Poetry Month - Houston Chronicle
My friend Michael and I are walking home arguing about the movie. He says that he believes a person can love someone and still be able to murder that person. I say, No, that's not love. That's attachment. Michael says, No, that's love. You can love ...
- Free Empowerment - PR Web (press release)
Free EmpowermentPR Web (press release), WA - 22 minutes agoTeen Mother Turned Author providing Free copies of Empowering Poetry Collection to at-risk young adults. Los Angeles, CA (PRWEB) April 23, 2008 -- While ...
- All is not well among villagers in 'Prairie Fever' (Akron Beacon Journal)
With time in graduate school at the University of Illinois at Chicago, where she earned her Ph.D. in English, Mary Biddinger would know what a prairie is. In Prairie Fever, her collection of poems, she uses bucolic imagery like ''red-wing blackbirds,'' ''Riverside, selling spring peas/and bulbs. Last year's honey/wax candles.''
- Death-row poet (Montreal Gazette)
A convicted murderer who turned to writing poetry for solace while on death row was among four prisoners executed in Japan yesterday.
- Journey by the book (Kingston Daily Freeman)
Shannon McKenna Schmidt, right, and Joni Rendon. (Photo provided) Some people question the need for English majors, and others, like radio personality Garrison Keillor, lovingly poke fun at them. But a former resident of Kerhonkson and Ellenville has done them proud.
- Live music, poetry readings at Gloucester City bar - Courier-Post
The Gloucester City Cultural Arts & Heritage Society is holding an open mic tonight at King Street Espresso Bar. The music is set to start at 7:30 p.m. Musicians from the area will come together for a night of fun and festivities. A poetry reading ...
- Dick Martin of TV's "Laugh In" dies in Calif. - Newsday
LOS ANGELES - Dick Martin, the zany half of the comedy team whose "Rowan and Martin's Laugh-In" took television by storm in the 1960s, making stars of Goldie Hawn and Lily Tomlin and creating such national catch-phrases as "Sock it to me!" has died ...
- The Three Of Us: A Family Story, by Julia Blackburn - The Independent
The trio in the title of this surprising and illuminating book consists of the author and her parents. Thomas Blackburn, the son of a religious fanatic, was a poet who consumed an oceanic amount of booze. He was violent in his cups and for a lengthy ...
- Local poets recognized at Norman library - Norman Transcript
Local poets recognized at Norman libraryNorman Transcript, OK - 1 hour agoThe Friends of the Norman Public Library celebrated National Poetry Month in April by sponsoring the 12th Annual Poetry Contest at the Norman library. ...
- Spring’s caffeinated aphrodisiac (Yale Daily News)
Can you feel that vague sense of euphoria welling up in the pit of your stomach, reaching up to your eyeballs? Do you know why its there, or what it’s trying to tell you?
- Words to save the world - The Gazette (Montreal)
Words to save the worldThe Gazette (Montreal), Canada - 56 minutes agoThey answered on paper - with poetry, non-fiction, fiction and art. The result is a high-quality book, titled Down to Earth, which was launched this spring. ...
- Birders look forward to annual Shorebird Festival favorites (Homer News)
[If it's bird related or has something to do with shorebirds, at this weekend's 16th Annual Kachemak Bay Shorebird Festival you can expect to find plenty to do. Celebrate birds in poetry and song with "On the Wing," a performance by various musicians and poets at 8 p.m. Saturday at Bunnell Street Gallery. Shop for carved birds, bird shirts, bird hats and bird everything from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. ...
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