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- Livestock & Heritage Festival Brings Unique Events to Cedar City - Hurricane Valley Journal
Hurricane Valley JournalLivestock & Heritage Festival Brings Unique Events to Cedar CityHurricane Valley Journal, UT - 14 minutes agoThe festival features events the whole family can enjoy, including a stock dog competition, a Dutch Oven Cook Off, cowboy poetry and music, ...
- Lessons in poetry: State poet laureate explains art form to Eastgate students (Tri-City Herald)
Poems aren't only laments on death or unrequited love. Sometimes they're funny and can even be about something as slimy as a slug.
- Kalamazoo nightspot Papa Pete's reloads with new look, sound system - Kalamazoo Gazette
John A. Lacko | Special to the Kalamazoo Gazette Patrons dance to the band EOTO at Papa Pete's earlier this month. KALAMAZOO -- From banquet hall to music venue, the new Papa Pete's is turning heads. If you haven't been to Papa Pete's Taverna on ...
- Sit Your Devils - ESPN.com
Knowing when, and when not to gamble plays a large part in how successful any fantasy team will be. In the immortal words of the great Kenny Rogers: "You got to know when to hold 'em, know when to fold 'em". And with full respect to the country star ...
- Poet Imlah wins £10,000 prize - BBC News
Scottish poet Mick Imlah has won the prestigious Forward Prize for Poetry. The 52-year-old scooped the £10,000 award for his second collection, The Lost Leader, which delves into Scotland's rich history. Amongst the poet's subjects are iconic ...
- Translator receives Polish culture award - Helsinki Times (Subscription)
Translator receives Polish culture awardHelsinki Times (Subscription), Finland - 31 minutes agoKärkkäinen has also translated articles, poetry, documentaries and feature films for Finnish television. He is also an author of cultural guides about ...
- Head of state - hotpress.com (subscription)
Head of statehotpress.com (subscription), Ireland - 5 hours agoThe joys of poetry: Abby Oliviera enlivens Pride Week with a little ditty about her Highness's oral expertise. Are you sure Willy Wordsworth did it this way ...
- Goodbye Shakespeare & Co., hello Antiquarium (Ashland Daily Tidings)
The owners of Shakespeare & Co., located next to the Varsity movie theater downtown, will close or sell the book and antique store soon to focus on their new venture, Antiquarium, located across the street at 197 E. Main St.
- Souvenirs of Death - Egypt Today
Here, Bullet is poetic reporting with a heavy heart. Brian Turner, an American soldier and conscientious witness in the ongoing Iraq invasion, manages to salvage verse from the jaws of madness. Turner, who holds an MFA from the University of Oregon ...
- Slam Poet Shihan - Southeast Missourian
Slam Poet ShihanSoutheast Missourian, MO - 3 hours agoShihan is a National Poetry Slam Champion (2004) and a National Poetry Slam Finalist (2nd in 2001, 5th in 2003, and 3rd in 2005). He has been seen and heard ...
- Awards, more political than literary - GreaterKashmir.com (press release)
Awards, more political than literaryGreaterKashmir.com (press release), India - 2 hours agoExpressing his sentiments on the occasion, the renowned Kashmiri poet said: 'The award is an honor for my poetry and recognition of the language of speech ...
- Sharing the life - VillageSoup Belfast
VillageSoup BelfastSharing the lifeVillageSoup Belfast, USA - 3 hours agoWe like poetry,†said Gumpel. Peckham particularly likes pairing poetry and other texts with Gumpel’s images. Among pending book projects is a devotional. ...
- Scripts people play - Hindustan Times
‘What is the difference between calligraphy and sonography?’ A student once asked calligrapher and designer Achyut Palav during a workshop. “I was upset and didn’t know how to react. This is the sorry state of affairs in the city,†he ...
- Flogging the punk family's safety pins - guardian.co.uk
Flogging the punk family's safety pinsguardian.co.uk, UK - 4 hours agoThe Daily Mail-hated scene took some of punk's aesthetic and musical flavours and coloured themselves into the mainstream with the rise of bands like My ...
- From the SG president - University of Dallas University News
From the SG presidentUniversity of Dallas University News, TX - 2 hours agoWith the passing of one of UD's most beloved founders, it is a sad but good opportunity to reflect back on the University's founding and what our ...
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