Uncategorized | Posted: August 13, 2008
The ARTCORE Music & Poetry Series continues at The Jazz Spot in Casper on Monday, Aug. 18, 7:30 p.m., with musician, writer and photographer Rod Mahaffey. Here’s bio information on
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Uncategorized | Posted: August 13, 2008
The teachers spoke and we listened.The Poetry Out Loud recitation competition, previously conducted during the winter and spring, has a new schedule.It will be held in Wyoming September through November
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Uncategorized | Posted: August 11, 2008
Laurie Kutchins will be returning home when she travels from Virginia to the Equality State Book Festival Sept. 18-20 in Casper. Kutchins is the author of three books of poems:
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Uncategorized | Posted: August 8, 2008
From Ted Kooser, U.S. Poet Laureate, 2004-2006: Hearts and flowers, that’s how some people dismiss poetry, suggesting that’s all there is to it, just a bunch of sappy poets weeping
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Uncategorized | Posted: July 29, 2008
If you find yourself in Salt Lake City next week with nothing to do, check this out (courtesy of Guy Lebeda, the Utah Arts Council’s lit guy): Chris Ames, an
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Uncategorized | Posted: July 25, 2008
In an email from Cathy Malchiodi, PhD [c], ATR-BC, LPCC, CPAT: For a look at how veterans are using poetry as therapy and writing as repartion, go to the link
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Uncategorized | Posted: July 17, 2008
The Library of Congress announced on Thursday that California poet Kay Ryan will serve as the 16th U.S. Poet Laureate, succeeding New England poet Charles Simic. Ryan was born in
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Uncategorized | Posted: July 9, 2008
Some of you may remember talented Idaho poet Bill Studebaker from his Tumblewords tours of Wyoming in the 1990s. This sad news about Bill comes from today’s Idaho Statesman newspaper:
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Uncategorized | Posted: July 8, 2008
Rod McQueary is a cowboy poet from Recluse in Campbell County. Rod has been performing cowboy poetry and humor for the better part of twenty years. While best known for
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Uncategorized | Posted: July 8, 2008
The Equality State Book Festival offers a slick new online system to register for the event’s workshops, banquet and book fair. We may be a bit biased because we serve
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