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- The Literati: Slamming Starts Up Again, The Best of Book Covers ... - Torontoist
TorontoistThe Literati: Slamming Starts Up Again, The Best of Book Covers ...Torontoist, Canada - 10 hours agoThe Toronto Poetry Slam is back this Friday at the Drake Underground, featuring the music of Mark Berube and the Patriotic Few. Produced and hosted by the ...
- Nationalism takes back seat as partisan clips dominate Web - Daily Star - Lebanon
Daily Star - LebanonNationalism takes back seat as partisan clips dominate WebDaily Star - Lebanon, Lebanon - 45 minutes agoFor poetry fans, there is what claims to be the only footage of Gibran Khalil Gibran, the Lebanese poet. It's short but interesting given its age and ...
- Opening young eyes - Haaretz.com
Bedlam reigns in the Ramle kindergarten yard as the 5- and 6-year-olds await a visit by their peers from an Arab kindergarten in a distant neighborhood of the city. Their excitement is palpable as their diminutive guests finally enter the ...
- Katie Parks, champion of Lubbock community, dies at 87 - Lubbock Avalanche-Journal
Katie Parks, a celebrated Lubbock community activist and author, died of lung cancer Tuesday. She was 87. Widely known for her efforts to improve the quality of life for blacks across the city, Parks was recognized with more than 200 awards in her ...
- Program director knows immigrant experience (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Miguel-Angel Soria sneaked across the border from Mexico at age 12 with his family. After a rocky start in his new surroundings, he eventually attended community college, then the University of San Diego, and received his master's degree in counseling and his teaching credentials from San Diego State.
- When free speech doesn’t come free - Today's Zaman
When free speech doesn’t come freeToday's Zaman, Turkey - 5 hours agoRemi Kanazi is the editor of the forthcoming anthology of poetry, "Poets For Palestine," which can be pre-ordered at www.PoetsForPalestine.com. ...
- Cape Town refugees celebrate Africa Day - Athlone
Cape Town refugees celebrate Africa DayAthlone, South Africa - 10 hours agoThere will also be an arts and crafts exhibition involving about 100 exhibitors, short films on African heritage, poetry readings, drama, song and dance ...
- NW Arkansas today (NWAnews.com)
Today’s meetings Rogers Board of Adjustments, 9:30 a.m. Rogers police pension, 2 p.m. Tontitown Street Committee, 5 p.m. Washington County Planning Board, 5 p.m. Lowell Planning Commission, 6 p.m. Centerton Planning Commission, 6:30 p.m. Gentry City Council, 6:30 p.m. Lincoln Planning Commission, 7 p.m. Today’s happenings LifeWriters, 10 a.m., Shiloh Museum, Springdale Ozark Writers’ Block, 6 ...
- Book tells Lady Liberty's story through many voices Young Readers (The Plain Dealer)
She measures 111 feet tall, weighs 225 tons and sports a 4½-foot-long nose that is "massive but elegant." Meet Lady Liberty, up close and personal, in a stellar collaboration from noted history writer Doreen Rappaport and acclaimed illustrator Matt Tavares.
- Bronx teens audition in remake of 'Fame' (New York Daily News)
Fifty talented Bronx teens strutted their way across a local stage last week, singing and dancing their hearts out, hoping to land a role in the remake of the movie 'Fame.'
- Gary Snyder wins $100,000 poetry prize - Forbes
Gary Snyder, a poet known for his verse about nature and spirituality and a former member of the beat movement along with Allen Ginsberg and Jack Kerouac, has won the $100,000 Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize, awarded annually by the Chicago-based Poetry ...
- Project opens doors for teachers - Aiken Standard (subscription)
Project opens doors for teachersAiken Standard (subscription), SC - 7 hours agoPoppy is also intrigued, however, with using poetry in her chemistry classes. Technically, writing is about giving facts but, in the form of poetry, ...
- An English Celebration Concert For St George's Day, Symphony Hall - BirminghamMail.net
An English Celebration Concert For St George's Day, Symphony HallBirminghamMail.net, UK - 5 hours agoMassed choirs, brass bands, singers, dancers and actors featured classical, choral, pop, folk, film, theatre and religious music plus prose and poetry from ...
- Righteous Mom: Ani DiFranco - Express from The Washington Post
Express from The Washington PostRighteous Mom: Ani DiFrancoExpress from The Washington Post, DC - 28 minutes agoIt's such a profound thing, to get pregnant and birth a child and raise a child and just to bear witness to somebody's process of learning and becoming ...
- Reading About Reading: Harvard Kids Don't Have Hearts - Gawker
In her latest review of the New York Times Book Review, Intern Alexis is faced with the reality that Harvard students were not in tears while reading Madame Bovary . After accepting that crimson can be so cruel, Alexis notices a lot of "nah-nahs ...
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