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- Author’s notes: Diana Gruffydd Williams - WalesOnline
Author’s notes: Diana Gruffydd WilliamsWalesOnline, United Kingdom - 38 minutes agoI like poetry and am attracted to Celtic spirituality. Celtic prayers draw upon the simple repetitions in unsophisticated lives (the bearing of children, ...
- China's poetry recital stars find fame with Internet vote (People's Daily)
A middle-aged primary school teacher reciting a 1,300-year-old poem could become China's answer to an American Idol-type superstar thanks to on-line voting in a government-sponsored competition. The 40-year-old from the eastern Anhui Province, Fang Baojiu, was leading the field of 179 performers one week into the three-week poetry recital contest with more than 38,060 votes as of Friday evening. ...
- Artists for Democracy On Tour - radiovop.com
Artists for Democracy On Tourradiovop.com, Zimbabwe - 59 minutes agoArtists will be drawn from various genres which include theatre productions, poetry, dance, music and visual arts. The One Love Arts Caravan welcomes all as ...
- Carl MacDougall takes over at Brownsbank - Lanark Today
Carl MacDougall takes over at BrownsbankLanark Today, UK - 27 minutes ago"Some might want to write poetry or short stories, while others want to write for children, do thrillers or stuff for television. ...
- Talking to the cast of Peter Pan - Northampton Chronicle & Echo
Talking to the cast of Peter PanNorthampton Chronicle & Echo, UK - 34 minutes agoI've also been recording more Peddlin' Poetry episodes which I believe are getting plenty of hits on YouTube. Two CD's of my own songs were released this ...
- St Joseph: A stylish city - Economic Times
St Joseph: A stylish cityEconomic Times, India - 4 hours agoBut the interplay of just two colours — white and dark brown — is almost equivalent to poetry in black & white. I felt vindicated about my view when I ...
- MoJo Video: The Ex-Gitmo Detainee Next Door - Mother Jones
Mother JonesMoJo Video: The Ex-Gitmo Detainee Next DoorMother Jones, CA - Nov 23, 2008The Uighurs (pronounced WEE-gurz) spent the evening listening to traditional poetry recited by an elderly man in a sequined hat who occasionally burst into ...
- ‘Milk’ and More - The New York Blade
‘Milk’ and MoreThe New York Blade, NY - 1 hour agoCoupling this strong message with an artful presentation using slam poetry (often courtesy of gay, black Washingtonian poet Essex Hemphill), ...
- Local arts & entertainment - Arlington Heights Daily Herald
To have an event listed in this calendar, e-mail the details at least two weeks in advance of the event or registration deadline to nbrcalendar@dailyherald.com. Please put "Arts Calendar" in the subject line. Oct. 19 Forever Tango: 7 p.m. Sunday, Oct ...
- More than Captain Von Trapp - Deccan Herald
For all Plummer's eloquence, the book rarely touches any emotional bottom. I n his rich and riotous new memoir, Christopher Plummer recalls a youthful night spent sitting at the feet of Edith Evans, sipping whiskey as she told him “wonderful ...
- Story tellers delight crowd at Tellabration event - Mount Airy News
Story tellers delight crowd at Tellabration eventMount Airy News, NC - 5 hours agoShe said she mostly like to write contemporary Christian songs, but sang the group three different songs. The first was a coal mining song that she said she ...
- Written word is music to their ears (The Australian)
A SERIES of concerts ties chamber music with literary works.
- Metro Brief - Daily Iowan
A former Iowa Writers' Workshop faculty member won the National Book Award for Poetry Wednesday night. Mark Doty, who taught for the workshop in the fall of 1996, received the award for his book Fire to Fire: New and Collected Poems. "He's an ...
- Preaching and flights of poetry make way for wit and pugilism - Financial Times
Preaching and flights of poetry make way for wit and pugilismFinancial Times, UK - 1 hour agoBy Edward Luce in Columbia, Missouri At the first mention of John McCain, the boisterous Missouri crowd starts booing. "Don't boo," Barack Obama shoots back ...
- Honoring Honest Abe, 200 years later - Baker City Herald
Honoring Honest Abe, 200 years laterBaker City Herald, OR - Oct 22, 2008... about 65 people came to the museum to hear Lincoln impersonator Steve Holgate, enjoy music of Lincoln’s day and auction off birthday cakes to honor Abe. ...
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