Literary arts

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Julie Mancini, former executive director of literary arts, was a "force for good in every way," according to former Portland City Commissioner Mike Lindberg. Photo courtesy: Literary Arts Julie Mancini, longtime leader of what is…

ESCAPE IN THE SENSE. By Evan Puschak. Earphone books. 272 pages. $27.Going broad and deep, journalist…

The Bookmarked Festival of Literary Arts is thrilled to announce this year's keynote speaker: author, Percival Everett! Percival Everett is the author of over thirty novels and collections of stories, including The Trees, Telephone, So…

HOUSTON, August 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Inprint, Houston's premier literary arts nonprofit, today announced that it has reached its 40th anniversary as a resource for creatives across the city. This milestone reflects the organization's…

HOUSTON, August 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Inprint, from Houston leading literary arts nonprofit, today announced that it has reached its 40th anniversary as a resource for creatives across the city. This milestone reflects the…

HOUSTON, August 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Inprint, from Houston leading literary arts nonprofit, today announced that it has reached its 40th anniversary as a resource for creatives across the city. This milestone reflects the…

PHOTO SUBMITTED Harlem native Nadia Alexis is MSA's new literary arts instructor. Nadia Alexis is the new…

A new outlet for artists is coming to San Diego. Local writers and poets announced on Saturday the upcoming debut of "The missiona monthly publication that will feature comics, cartoons, poetry, short fiction, photography and…

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When she was growing up and devouring books, spoken word artist and poet Sheena Baharudin wished there had been such an event as the Kuala Lumpur Youth!-->…

For the first time ever, visitors to the Edmonds Arts Festival from June 17-19 will have the opportunity to chat with local authors at the Literary Arts Stand located in the square above Edmonds Library. A number of authors are members…

Newsletter Report The Las Cruces Arts and Culture District (ACD) will host its first Literary Arts Festival beginning at 3 p.m. on Saturday, June 4, the Downtown Las Cruces Partnership (DLCP)…

Newsletter Report The Las Cruces Arts and Culture District (ACD) will host its first Literary Arts Festival beginning at 3 p.m. on Saturday, June 4, the Downtown Las Cruces Partnership (DLCP)…

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Come as you are to the inaugural Kuala Lumpur Youth Literary Arts Festival (KLYLAF) from June 24-26, with participation from a handful of Klang Valley arts!-->…

Talia Lakshmi Kolluri is a South Asian American writer from Northern California. His first collection of short stories, What we gave the Manticorejust Pewter house books in the fall of 2022. His short fiction was published in the…

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WATSONVILLE—The second edition of a literature and arts journal created by Cabrillo College English students will soon be published, and the public is invited to celebrate with students and contributors this Friday. Journal Xinachtli, or…

Experience a full day of free writing workshops and panels when the Las Positas College Literary Arts Festival returns this Saturday. The festival, held for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic shutdown in in-person gatherings,…

Experience a full day of free writing workshops and panels when the Las Positas College Literary Arts Festival returns this Saturday. The festival, held for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic shutdown in in-person gatherings,…

Friday, April 29, 2022 Lookout Books, the literary book publisher of UNCW's Department of Creative Writing, is among more than 300 organizations and publishers to receive financial assistance from the Literary Arts Emergency…

Friday, April 29, 2022 Lookout Books, the literary book publisher of UNCW's Department of Creative Writing, is among more than 300 organizations and publishers to receive financial assistance from the Literary Arts Emergency…

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ABSTRACT: The Furious Flower Poetry Center received the $15,000 Literary Arts Emergency Fund Award, administered by the Academy of American Poets, the Community of Literary Magazine & Presses (CLMP), and the National Book Foundation.The…

Las Positas College will host a literary arts festival, "Get Lit," on Saturday, May 7, with a keynote…

Obsidian: Literature & Arts in the African Diaspora received a Literary Arts Emergency Fund award of $15,000. Obsidian is one of 313 literary arts organizations and publishers across the United States to receive funding for the…

Jaigantic Studios acquired Hawthorne Books and Literary Arts. The imprint will target manuscripts with the goal of finding potential projects for film and television content. "It's a marriage made in heaven," said Rhonda Hughes,…

Content of the article Turning a page on virtual gatherings, the annual BookFest/Festival du Livre Windsor literary festival is returning later this year as an in-person event, say organizers who are also planning a new event called…

Sometimes Midlands artists seem to have an innate need to care for others that not everyone can relate…

While Emily Tom '25 knew she wanted to study literary arts when she entered Brown, she found that constraints within the department made it difficult to pursue a concentration in literary arts.…

Now in its seventh volume, UO's international undergraduate literary arts journal The Oakland Arts Review (OAR) continues to progress – providing students with professional writing and publishing experience and connecting the university…

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By: Jeremy D. WellsCarter County Times I am by no means the new kid on the scene of poetry and writing. I've been writing professionally for over 20 years and hosting open mics and poetry slams for just as long. Writing has…

Artists and poets will read and discuss their work featured in 30 Days of Inspiration, the Bucks County Arts and Culture Council's social media campaign, featuring a poem paired with an artwork…

Writer's block | March 16, 2022 By Suzzanne [email protected] hell with paper shortages and supply chain issues. I am here to tell you that the situation…

Writer's block | March 16, 2022 By Suzzanne [email protected] hell with paper shortages and supply chain issues. I am here to tell you that the situation…

Andrew J. Graff, Visiting Assistant Professor of English at the University of Wittenberg, has won a 2022 Ohio Arts Council (OAC) Individual Achievement Award in the fiction category for his debut novel raft of stars."To learn that I was the…

What do you get when you combine poetry, dance, visual arts and science, add three top local writers and present it all in a state-of-the-art theater? This month, the Delta Literary Arts Society (DLAS) launches its new literary…

What do you get when you combine poetry, dance, visual arts and science, add three top local writers and present it all in a state-of-the-art theater? This month, the Delta Literary Arts Society (DLAS) launches its new literary…

Local writers are encouraged to sharpen their pencils and enter the Delta Literary Arts Society's inaugural poetry contest. Through April 1, DLAS is accepting submissions from literary novices and seasoned professionals, with cash…

Local writers are encouraged to sharpen their pencils and enter the Delta Literary Arts Society's inaugural poetry contest. Through April 1, DLAS is accepting submissions from literary novices and seasoned professionals, with cash…

On Monday, March 7, Literary Arts Announced 2022 Oregon Book Awards finalists. Out-of-state judges highlighted 35 titles (two by Portland YA author April Henry), including alumni books Portland Monthly contributors Omar El…

The Delta Literary Arts Society (DLAS) is launching its first poetry contest where everyone from literary novices to professionals is invited to throw their hats into the ring. "We are thrilled to provide a forum for local writers…

It was the first open mic I'd attended that started with an ice-breaking speed dating, supposedly to "get in the Valentine's Day mood" after the fact. The surprise reveal was that all of the speed dating…

VENICE, Calif. /California Newswire/ - Beyond Baroque, one of the nation's leading literary arts centers, announced that the Amanda Gorman Future Voices Poetry Prize is now actively accepting nominations. The award, created in honor of…

Beyond Baroque, one of the nation's leading literary arts centers, announced that the Amanda Gorman Future Voices Poetry Prize is now actively accepting nominations. The award, created in honor of Beyond Baroque alumnus and U.S.…

The Bucks County Arts and Culture Council presents a LITERARY ARTS FAIR February 17, 2022 at 7:00 p.m. at Freeman Hall, 181 East Court Street, Doylestown, featuring 2021 Bucks…

WRFA Jason sample speak with Sony Ton Aime, Michael I. Rudell Director of Literary Arts at Chautauqua Institution, and Betsy Rowe-Baehr, English teacher at Jamestown High School. The two share details about Holidays in poetry – a new…

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The Delta Literary Arts Society is hosting a holiday themed event to raise money for the Deltassist Emergency Food Cabinet. On Saturday December 18, DLAS presents two screenings of Suki's Reindeer Wish at the North Delta Arts…

The Delta Literary Arts Society is hosting a holiday themed event to raise money for the Deltassist Emergency Food Cabinet. On Saturday December 18, DLAS presents two screenings of Suki's Reindeer Wish at the North Delta Arts…

The Delta Literary Arts Society is hosting a holiday themed event to raise money for the Deltassist Emergency Food Cabinet. On Saturday December 18, DLAS presents two screenings of Suki's Reindeer Wish at the North Delta Arts…

The Delta Literary Arts Society is hosting a holiday-themed event to raise funds for the Deltasist emergency food cabinet. On Saturday December 18, DLAS presents two screenings of Suki's Reindeer Wish at the North Delta Arts…

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Literary Arts at Featherstone (formerly Noepe Center for the Arts) and Slough Farm announce their partnership to create an invitational and nominated writing residency for historically…

TORONTO --News Direct-- ScotiabankTORONTO, Nov. 2, 2021 /3BL Media/ - Scotiabank has announced a new collaboration with Small free librarythe largest book-sharing movement in the world, to place thousands of copies of novels shortlisted for…

Attend the What Cheer Writers Club event in person to connect with other creatives or get help from the comfort of your home. Join the What Cheer Writers Club and participate in fun community festivities like on-demand…

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Today, Canadians can now find "book sets" containing the 5 shortlisted novels in hundreds of small free libraries across the country. The collaboration is an important part of Scotiabank's support for the Canadian literary arts and will…

TORONTO, October 25, 2021 /CNW/ - Scotiabank today announced a new collaboration with Small free librarythe world's largest book-sharing movement, placing thousands of copies of Scotiabank Giller Prize shortlisted novels in small free…

'Killer Verse: A Night of Literary Terror' will have you shaking in your seat Just one month after its inception, the Delta Literary Arts Society (DLAS) is determined to scare Delta with its next spooky reading at the North Delta…

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On Wednesday October 6, the English Department hosted its next edition of Literary Arts Live, a monthly series featuring writers reading and discussing their work. This month's session was moderated by English speaker Jessica Anthony and…

Dozens of nonprofits, many with ties to city leaders, are awaiting an additional $ 4.6 million in federal COVID-19 aid that city council could allocate tonight, with only limited monitoring. The…

Like Maine COVID The wave continues, organizers of Word have decided that the annual literary arts festival will revert to the online format introduced last year, according to a press release. The festival's free events and…

Don't miss this unique experimental performance of music, film and poetry, starring Christiano Rodrigues, Karen Nguyen and Darryl Singleton from the School of Music and Professors Squeak Meisel and Io Palmer from the Department…

Click to enlarge Photo: Courtesy of Alyssa Persons blanket run away Zojé scene run awayA new novel from Pittsburgh writer Zoje Stage is a psychological thriller that places its protagonist and readers in the heart…

The location is just as important as the characters in a given story; this is how the poet Judith Perst sees it. “We're shaped by the places we live in and I think we carry all the places we've ever been. In a novel…

Baker's “Little Oblivions,” her third studio album, received widespread praise for its full band sound (new accompaniments that she performed on her own) and intentional, confident lyricism. The 12…

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Artist Daren Todd, known for his vibrant colors and abstract work, is our guest artist at the Portland Book Festival 2021. We recently chatted with Daren about his work and what he loves about Portland. You are a…

EDITOR'S NOTE: For more on some highlights from this year's Utah Festival of the Arts Literary Arts program, check out the BIPOC Literary Program articles here, AM Luzzader and Chadd VanZanten here, Danielle Susi and…

In an effort to keep our spectators, artists, volunteers and staff safe during the COVID-19 pandemic, Literary arts will require proof of full COVID-19 vaccination, or one negative test result (within 72 hours) from a…

UPDATED: July 20, 2022 Vaccination policy: For events, classes, seminars and meetings at our downtown literary arts space at 925 SW Washington Street, we require proof of vaccination (or a negative test performed within 72…

PORTLAND OR - The avant-garde and transgender writings of acclaimed author Ursula K. Le Guin, whose novels and short stories have increased appreciation for science fiction and fantasy, are celebrated with a new Forever stamp - the…

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“Ursula once said that she wanted to see science fiction break through the old convention walls and strike right into the next wall - and start smashing it too,” said Joseph corbett, chief financial…

The Cleveland Public Theater will present Twelve Literary Arts on stage on Saturday, July 24 at 7:00 p.m. on the CPT's outdoor stage. The CPT is delighted to welcome the public to the CPT for the first time since March 2020 for in-person,…

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The Oregon Literary Fellowships are intended to assist writers in Oregon to initiate, develop or complete literary projects in the fields of poetry, fiction, literary non-fiction, theater (including scripts for television and…

The 1455 Literary Arts Summer Festival kicked off in 2019 in person in Winchester, Virginia, before switching to virtual panels last year due to the COVID-19 pandemic. This week, the festival virtually returns with more than 70 free…

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Joe Thomas, a 2007 graduate of McAlester High School, was recently promoted to a leadership position with…

The Colorscape Board is busy planning the return of the Colorscape Chenango Arts Festival, scheduled for the weekend after Labor Day, September 11-12. The festival attracts around 10,000 to 12,000 attendees each year and all the favorite…

In spring 2020, Gray-Kontar invited 20 young people from Cleveland connected to Twelve Literary Arts to share their poems at an open-mic Zoom conference. Wallace, who lived near Washington, DC at the time, listened to the…

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CLEVELAND, Ohio - Twelve Literary Arts is preparing to release one of its most ambitious projects to date with "In Search of the Land" - a collaborative album featuring performances by approximately 40 poets and musicians.The 12-track…

Las Positas College is hosting its first all-day literary arts festival on Saturday May 8, a free virtual event that will feature nationally and internationally renowned authors including bestselling memoir, Hollywood screenwriter,…

On April 22, Bates hosted their last LiteraryArts Live of the year, an event that takes place several times a semester where writers from multiple genres come to share their work. To celebrate Earth Day, two poets specializing in writing…

Other elements include the New Avenues for Youth mural, the Laurelhurst Club, the Ansel Adams and Lois Greenfield exhibit. Adams' photos on display The Portland Art Museum has reopened and will bring the "Ansel Adams in!-->…

EASTERN COUNTY - The Grossmont College Literary Arts Festival is back after a one-year COVID-19 hiatus, marking its 25th anniversary with virtual events starting Monday and ending Thursday.The free festival, open to the public, is hosted…

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