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Maria Shriver says it was 'scary' to release her 1st poetry book. Here's why she did it

The photo on the cover of Maria Shriver's first poetry collection has a special meaning. The TODAY contributor shares why she chose a childhood photo of herself with her beloved pony, Miss Buck, as the cover image for her new book, "I Am Maria,…

Performers combine music, poetry and storytelling

Ken Waldman & The Snappin’ Bug Duo take the stage this Friday, April 4 at 7:30 p.m. in the Deane Center for the Performing Arts at 104 Main St., Wellsboro. Audience members should expect an evening of rowdy twin fiddle breakdowns, original waltzes, …

Book review by Dr M K Sahani on Boger’s Legacy

Instinctive wishes for perfection keep one to dive into the treasure of natures among universal surrounding. Developing conscientiousness about the minute details makes one an acute observer who keeps on acquiring every detail and keep on updating himself. …

Johnny Tillotson, Iconic Country & Pop Singer Behind ‘Poetry in Motion,’ Dies at 86

Johnny Tillotson, the Grammy-nominated country and pop singer behind the iconic hit, “Poetry In Motion,” died on Tuesday (April 1). He was 86 years old. The star’s wife, Nancy, announced the news of his passing via post on Facebook. “It is with a broken …

Poetry Out Loud

Danica Schutt of Moorcroft High School took third place at this year's Poetry Out Loud state finals, hosted by the Wyoming Arts Council on March 3. In addition, the third annual Poetry Ourselves Competition took place on Sunday, March 2 at the Cheyenne …

The Unleashed Spring Poetry Review

Spring break has officially dawned for most high school students throughout the Yakima Valley, barely more than two weeks after the spring season itself officially broke on the calendar. This time of rebirth and renewal may also have something to do with …

Book Review: Seasons of Life by Susan McLeod

Seasons of Life by Susan McLeod Genre: Poetry ISBN: 9781639887118 Print Length: 52 pages Publisher: Atmosphere Press Reviewed by Addison Ciuchta Comprised of 118 poems, this collection is split into four sections: Childhood, Family, Seasons of Life, and …

Johnny Tillotson dead at 86: Poetry in Motion singer passes following battle with Parkinson's

Johnny Tillotson, the two-time Grammy-nominated singer behind the song Poetry In Motion, has died at age 86. Tillotson passed due to complications from Parkinson's disease, his wife Nancy Tillotson told TMZ. Nancy announced the loss in an emotional …

Ghibli art, poetry,AI, and summer music concerts

The Bengaluru police recently has launched a series of social media posts in the format of Studio Ghibli, the viral art trend. This has artists protesting about how ChatGPT comes after not just our work but also our art. It seems unfair to see a process …

Johnny Tillotson dead: Poetry in Motion singer dies aged 86 after Parkinson's battle

'Poetry in Motion' singer Johnny Tillotson has passed away at 86, his wife Nancy has confirmed. The beloved American singer succumbed to complications from Parkinson's disease, as Nancy shared in a heartfelt Facebook post. In a touching message …

World Poetry Day An ‘Incredible Event’

[Written by Stephen Wright] Local students have been praised for their impressive literary talents at the recent annual UNESCO World Poetry Day celebration in King’s Square, St George’s. Young poets from four schools – St George’s Prep, East End Primary, …

Poetry in Motion singer Johnny Tillotson dies aged 86

Johnny Tillotson has sadly died at the age of 86 (Photo by Michael Levin/Corbis via Getty Images) Johnny Tillotson, the 60s American singer-songwriter, has sadly died at the age of 86. Tillotson’s wife Nancy told TMZ that the singer died due to …

How Bleach's volume 1 poem foreshadows the entire story, explained

Universally acclaimed for its action-packed fights and jaw-dropping plot twists, Bleach weaves a rich tapestry extending past the spectacle of ploys and battles to delve into profound philosophical insight. A structured fictional afterlife forms the stage …

Viet Book Fest celebrates 50 years of diasporic literature following fall of Saigon

Đặng Thơ Thơ, in her thirties and in a new country, was able to turn what was just a hobby in Vietnam into her occupation in the United States. In 1992, she immigrated from Saigon to California and by 2002, the Vietnamese American Arts and Letters …

Community Arts Calendar: National Poetry Month, Earth Day, Easter and other things coming this April

Welcome to April! Spring has sprung and the rainy season has begun, but that’s not stopping Hoosiers from getting outside to enjoy the weather and festivities all month long. Whether you’re looking for a poetry open mic, an art show opening, writing …

Observations of a poetry geek

STARRED Book Review: The Moon Goddess’s Smile

The Moon Goddess’s Smile by Catherine C. Wu Genre: Historical Fiction / Upmarket Print Length: 388 pages Reviewed by Erica Ball Mei feels the weight of her family’s long legacy on her shoulders. Growing up hearing her beloved grandfather’s stories—a …

Powerful Performances Highlight East St. Louis High School Poetry Slam Success

Arkansas novelist, Eli Cranor, headlines Gathering of the Groups

The Gathering of the Groups annual meeting is Saturday afternoon at 2:00 at the Fayetteville Public Library. Every year, book clubs across the region and interested members of the public are invited to hear from an author about their latest book. This year …

Merging Blockchain and Sustainability: Three New Green Cryptocurrencies Unveiled

NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Albanian Minerals to Launch Three Revolutionary Green Cryptocurrencies Backed by Vast Mineral Assets In an era defined by the urgent need for sustainable innovation, Albanian …

Roots of Peace Launches Global ‘White Rose for Peace’ Campaign on UN Landmine Awareness Day

Transforming Minefields into Vineyards, Orchards, and Fields of Flowers – “Mines to Vines” Movement Expands Worldwide LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, April 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Roots of Peace, the global humanitarian nonprofit committed to …

Al via la quarta edizione di EWA - Empowering Women in Agrifood

EIT Food apre la call per le imprenditrici nel settore agroalimentare in Italia BOLOGNA, ITALY, April 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- EIT Food apre la call per le imprenditrici nel settore agroalimentare in 13 paesi europei Saranno selezionate …

Agricultural Tractor Market anticipated to surpass US$31,229.554 million by 2030 at a CAGR of 5.48%

The agricultural tractor market is anticipated to grow at a CAGR of 5.48% from US$20,386.565 million in 2025 to US$31,229.554 million by 2030. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- According to a new study published by …

AF36: The Proven Solution for Aflatoxin Control in Agriculture

National Awareness Campaign Launches as Peak Growing Season Begins PHOENIX, AZ, UNITED STATES, April 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With the growing season underway, the Arizona Cotton Research and Protection Council (ACRPC) is urging farmers to …

'Healing Mother Earth' – Help Replant Trees After the Northern MI Ice Storm

A devastating ice storm destroyed thousands of trees in Michigan. Nathan Wright’s “Healing Mother Earth” initiative aims to restore forests and habitats. PETOSKEY, MI, UNITED STATES, April 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Northern Michigan is …

New Communications Agency Seeks to Elevate Agricultural Storytelling

A new communications agency is bringing strategic storytelling expertise to US agribusinesses, creating engaging editorial that brings innovations to life. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Consus Communications, a …

New Book ‘Awesome Shade Gardens’ Offers Step-by-Step Plans for Shaded Landscapes

Discover how to turn shaded spaces into lush, vibrant retreats with this essential guide from a leading landscape architect. Available now on Amazon. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Shade gardens don't have …

New Exmark Video Simplifies Mower Maintenance

Latest Backyard Smart episode offers a checklist for proper pre-season mower maintenance BEATRICE, NE, UNITED STATES, April 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With spring in the air, now is the time to ready your lawn mower with the maintenance it …

Medicinal Genomics Awarded Canadian and Australian Patents for Grim Reefer® Free DNA Removal Kit

AOAC-approved technology enhances the accuracy of qPCR microbial testing by eliminating false positives from dead DNA BEVERLY, MA, UNITED STATES, April 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Medicinal Genomics Corp. (MGC), a leader in leveraging genomics …

CHC Navigation EMG100: Simplifying Precision Excavation

Designed for ease of learning and use, EMG100 features precision GNSS technology, an intuitive interface, and rapid setup to enhance construction efficiency. SHANGHAI, CHINA, April 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- New eMG100 from CHC Navigation …

CHC Navigation Joins the Real-time Analysis Center of International GNSS Service

CHC Navigation joins the International GNSS Service (IGS) as an Analysis Center, contributing to global satellite navigation advancements. SHANGHAI, CHINA, April 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- CHC Navigation (CHCNAV), a global leader in …

Cranberry Grower Awarded Massachusetts Farmer of the Year

Steve Ward of Steven F. Ward Cranberries in Carver, Mass., has been named Farmer of the Year by the Massachusetts Agriculture Promotional Board. PLYMOUTH, MA, UNITED STATES, April 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Steve Ward of Steven F. Ward Cranberries in …

Changing the tide: New project aims to shift attitudes around fish welfare practices

DARWIN, NT - NORTHERN TERRITORY, AUSTRALIA, April 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Fish are often overlooked when the term “animal welfare” is used, but a new project is working to ensure happy fins are met with the same enthusiasm as cage-free eggs …

eHACCP.org Publishes Certified HACCP and Food Safety Auditor Course With Optional Bundle

This course provides a comprehensive opportunity for participants to assess and enhance existing processes and procedures. LUNENBURG, NS, CANADA, April 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- eHACCP.org is pleased to announce the launch of the Certified …

Coffee Makers Co Celebrates One Year of Brewing Success in the UK

LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, April 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Coffee Makers Co, a UK-based supplier of high-quality coffee machines and accessories, proudly marks its first anniversary. Since its launch in 2024, the company has …

Big Guns Coffee Heads to Shark Tank Casting Call to Pitch Bold New Vision for U.S. Coffee Farming

10-Year-Old Founder and Her Veteran Dad Lead “American Dream 2.0” with Fair-Trade Coffee & Hydroponic Innovation TYRON, NC, UNITED STATES, April 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Big Guns Coffee, the trailblazing coffee company founded by Marine …

New Ways to Upgrade Tired Flowerbeds With Showstopping Summer Bulbs

FlowerBulb.eu Lists Top 5 Summer Bulbs That Bring Color and Texture to the Garden PHILADELPHIA, PA, UNITED STATES, April 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dahlias, recognized as the national flower of Mexico, are known for their striking colors and …

Waste Management Industry Material Solutions for WasteExpo 2025

Interstate Advanced Materials highlights moisture and corrosive-resistant materials for waste management and recycling applications ahead of WasteExpo 2025. SACRAMENTO, CA, UNITED STATES, April 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Interstate Advanced …

Sisters of the Valley Host First-of-a-Kind Workshop in San Palo

MERCED, CA, UNITED STATES, April 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Sisters of the Valley will be landing in São Paulo next week for their first-ever workshop in Brazil, hosted by Associação Hempatia. Taking place on April 12th and 13th, the hands …