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- Local author publishes how-to book on oral histories (The Mesquite News)
Whether it be of sorrow, of love, or of memorable past experiences, everyone has a story to tell. But in today’s society, a story can be lost in the blink of an eye as years pass and loved ones aren’t asked to share these experiences.
- Ohioana Library honoring writers from the Buckeye state - Dublin Villager
For the second time in the past 12 months, Ohioana Library will hold a book festival to highlight the state's writers. Though it might seem unusual to have a festival twice in a year, the upcoming event will mark the start of Ohioana's yearly spring ...
- Dissecting Nas’ Untitled - Part 2 - PopMatters
PopMattersDissecting Nas’ Untitled - Part 2PopMatters, IL - 2 hours agoHis first verse is an exploration of African American history in a series of poetic, internally-rhymed individual statements which are able to stand ...
- Egan Maritime Institute welcomes new curator - Nantucket Independent
Egan Maritime Institute welcomes new curatorNantucket Independent, USA - 2 hours agoLater, he taught English, drama and creative writing in New Jersey and while teaching, he earned his bachelor's degree in creative writing from East ...
- Boogie down at Saturday's Community Barn Dance - Foster's Daily Democrat
Boogie down at Saturday's Community Barn DanceFoster's Daily Democrat, NH - 31 minutes agoPage Coulter's latest collection of poetry, "Snow Over the Ossipees," is here at last. For a mere $12 it's all yours, or for $48 you can have four copies to ...
- Carolyn Livengood column: Helping wounded warriors - San Mateo County Times
Carolyn Livengood column: Helping wounded warriorsSan Mateo County Times, CA - 44 minutes ago"My workshops are designed to make people feel excited about writing (and teaching) poetry," said Wooldridge, who showed a notebook she keeps in which she ...
- Contest honors young poets (The Jackson Citizen Patriot)
Eleventh-grader Shandee Lingard said she has written more than 10,000 poems. The one that's closest to her heart tied for first place in the 11th-grade category at the Jackson District Library's fourth annual Young Poets Contest.
- People of Lesbos take gay group to court over term 'Lesbian' - NWI.com
ATHENS, Greece - A Greek court has been asked to draw the line between the natives of the Aegean Sea island of Lesbos and the world's gay women. Three islanders from Lesbos _ home of the ancient poet Sappho, who praised love between women _ have ...
- Each Generation Has Similar Experiences, So What’s New? - EVLiving
Each Generation Has Similar Experiences, So What’s New?EVLiving - 4 hours agoBelieve it or not, Hesoid, the father of Greek didactic poetry, said this circa 700 BC. Every generation believes themselves to be right. ...
- Grandson treasures his grandmother's work - Atlanta Journal Constitution
Background: McRae, a retired public safety manager for Grady Hospital, has collected art his entire adult life, in part because many of the women in his family are artists. His largest and most significant collection consists of 26 pieces by his ...
- Daughter outs dead father - Hampton Roads Daily Press
Ethical journalists believe that portions of a person's life — even a public person's — can remain private, so long as what they do in private doesn't spill over into their public life. So I found Honor Moore's "The Bishop's Daughter" to be ...
- Broken voices from inside - The Times
Broken voices from insideThe Times, South Africa - 3 hours agoThe US writer, a guest at last year’s Franschhoek Literary Festival, had attended a poetry competition awards ceremony at the prison and was struck by the ...
- High Energy Poetry Cabaret @ The Jazz Bar, 15 May - The Skinny
High Energy Poetry Cabaret @ The Jazz Bar, 15 MayThe Skinny, UK - 8 hours agoHer verses are often acerbic, sometimes romantic, rabble-rousing and politically weighty, but always elegant and intoxicating. Regular Big Word attendees ...
- Meghan O'Rourke: The real Miley Cyrus tragedy - Dallas Morning News
Meghan O'Rourke: The real Miley Cyrus tragedyDallas Morning News, TX - 46 minutes agoMeghan O'Rourke is literary editor at Slate, where a longer version of this essay appeared, and author of "Halflife," a collection of poetry. ...
- Religion Calendar - Winston-Salem Journal
Religion CalendarWinston-Salem Journal, NC - 1 hour agoRobert Vorsteg will be the host for a poetry reading at the 9 am pre-service forum. For more information, call 659-0331. Christ Moravian Church, 919 W. ...
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