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New artwork gives voice to village dreams (City of Sydney)

Edit Public Technologies 19 Oct 2016
(Source ... The artwork by Sydney-based artist Astra Howard features poetry and prose from Surry Hills locals and visitors, with words by poet and former international ballet dancer Coralie Hinkley the first to feature along the popular walkway ... 'This playful and poetic artwork will undoubtedly become a local icon, inspiring Surry Hills locals and visitors to the area alike to come up with their own street poetry,' the Lord Mayor said....

Twin Cities Book Festival’s success speaks volumes for local literary scene

Edit Pioneer Press 19 Oct 2016
Visitors were invited to pull the handle to print a Poetry Spoke card for their bikes with a quote from Franz Kafka ... The publication accepts poetry, prose, photography, illustration and digital storytelling from all Metro students ... The journal is accepting submissions for its $1,000 2017 poetry prize ... Poetry of Poverty — Courage and ......

Over 110 students take part in YCMOU youth festival

Edit The Times of India 19 Oct 2016
NASHIK ... The festival that began on Tuesday afternoon went on till late in the evening as many events received spontaneous 'once mores', because of which the announcement of results got delayed ... Yet, they are performing. ... Kolhapur's group dance was appreciated a lot, while Pune students recited poetry in a fantastic manner ... Kolhapur's group dance was appreciated a lot, Pune students presented poetry recital in a fantastic manner ... RELATED....

With poetry, child of immigrants ponders idea of home

Edit San Francisco Chronicle 19 Oct 2016
In the beginning of her first book, “House A” (Omnidawn), Jennifer S ... “It is important to note that before language, children experience memories as image and sound, which is to say they experience them as poetry.” Composed of three sections, each written in a different form, “House A” reconstructs this childlike experience of the world by blending the literal and metaphorical ways in which we build our houses and our selves ... ....

Students Respond to Testimony for Siegelbaum Literary & Visual Arts Competition (USC Shoah Foundation)

Edit Public Technologies 19 Oct 2016
(Source. USC Shoah Foundation). Testimony clips about immigration will serve as the inspiration for students entering this year's Siegelbaum Literary and Visual Arts Competition at the Holocaust Museum & Center for Tolerance and Education in New York. The competition, now in its 21st year, is open to grades 6-12. Students are encouraged to submit works of poetry, prose or visual art ... What do immigrants bring to society? ... (noodl. 35880428) ....

Museums join in hope of unifying city’s black, Latino communities

Edit Chicago Sun-Times 19 Oct 2016
African American and Latino relations ... Two Chicago museums and a major foundation are joining forces to wrestle with that elephant, in a town hall Thursday, titled. “Straight Talk ... Luciano was an original member of the Last Poets, the black power era artists mentored by literary icon Amiri Baraka, whose politically charged live-music and spoken word poetry performances in the ’60s prefigured ’70s hip hop and rap ... ....

Robert Underwood Johnson: Editor, Genius-Whisperer

Edit Medium 19 Oct 2016
Table talk. Serbian poetry, the perils of the yellow press, Tesla’s uncanny prophecies. “Among the few persons whom I have met who I think are possessed of genius is my friend Nikola Tesla, the electrical discoverer and inventor,”[2] Robert Underwood Johnson wrote in his memoir, Remembered Yesterdays. And that was saying a lot — because Johnson knew just about everybody ... When Ulysses S ... Tesla and Johnson bonded over a love of poetry ... Mrs ... ....

Eleven new cinematic voices

Edit The Hindu 19 Oct 2016
Slug. The Hindu@Mami. Photocredits. by special arrangement. Film festivals often serve as launch pads for budding storytellers who are in the midst of finding their unique voice and looking to truthfully represent their worldview ... Original ideas abound ... Director ... Having directed several award-winning short films like The Genie in a Ravioli Can, Claude Barras is recognised for stories that are a blend of realism, fantasy, humour and poetry ... ....

An app-etite for poetry

Edit The Hindu 18 Oct 2016
Welcome to the world of poetry apps ... With the swipe of a finger, you can now access a range of apps exclusively for poetry writing, making versification as easy as falling off a log for any layman or aspiring poet ... Murthy explains that poetry apps have a ton of benefits. “I started writing poems when I was in Class VII, and since then, poetry has always been a bee in my bonnet. Recently, I started using apps like POETRY and Verses....

UMF Visiting Writer Series headlines Maine poet Connie Voisine, Oct 13 (University of Maine at Farmington)

Edit Public Technologies 18 Oct 2016
A native of Fort Kent, Voisine is the author of three books of poetry, including her first book, 'Cathedral of the North,' winner of the Associated Writing Program's Award in Poetry ... Her most recent book of poetry is 'Calle Florista,' where, according to author Laura Kasischke, 'She has re-visioned our most looked-at things ... Voisine has had poems published in Poetry Magazine, the New Yorker and elsewhere....

UMW Professor, Alumna Receive Library of Virginia Literary Award (University of Mary Washington)

Edit Public Technologies 18 Oct 2016
Recognizing authors who have enriched the lives of those in Virginia, the awards are presented to outstanding Virginia authors in the categories of poetry, fiction and nonfiction ... Jon Pineda, Poetry. Pineda received the poetry award for Little Anodynes ... Pineda's other poetry includes 'The Translator's Diary,' winner of the 2007 Green Rose Prize in ......

When poetry meets photography

Edit Deccan Herald 18 Oct 2016
Lending verses to this photograph is 27-year-old Shubhodeep Pal’s poetry ... Titled ‘Charcoal Eyes’, the photograph along with its poetry, or ‘poetograph’ was recently a part of the exhibition titled ‘Searching for the Sun’ at the India International Centre ... While some artworks had photographs directly linked to the poetry, others were a reflection on the photographs....

Hyderabad: 15 km of roads to be dug up for CCTV grid

Edit Deccan Chronicle 18 Oct 2016
Hyderabad ... Road-cutting in the core area will be completed before Cyberabad and Hyderabad.” Officials of the GHMC engineering wing said that the white-topped roads at Banjara Hills road number 10, Sindhi Colony and Habsiguda would not be dug up. ....
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