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Tampa poet Unspoken has the ‘Blossoming Branches’ of orchids and apple trees on his mind
Tampa Bay poets reflect on trees for National Poetry Month.
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Poet Victoria Dym is allergic to live oak, but there was something about ‘This Tree’ in Lowry Park
Tampa Bay poets reflect on trees for National Poetry Month.
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Tampa poet IAM reflects on the power of the ‘Willow’
Tampa Bay poets reflect on trees for National Poetry Month.
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‘Childhood Trees Are Taller,’ says University of South Florida poet Alex Rivera
Tampa Bay poets reflect on trees for National Poetry Month.
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Hurricane Ian led Gulf Coast poet Saoirse Ibargüen to ‘A Tree You Shouldn’t Love’
Tampa Bay poets reflect on trees for National Poetry Month.
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Tampa poet GeminiFox expresses frustration and helplessness in ‘Kindling’
Tampa Bay poets reflect on trees for National Poetry Month.
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Ybor City’s new Orange Blossom Trading Co. opens today
The ‘gift shop, art stop, and corner store,’ is the brainchild of artist Chelsea Glade.
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Tampa art professor aims to collect world’s largest archive of used handmade solar eclipse viewers
Jason Lazarus’ latest lecture is about the eclipse, but it’s also not about the eclipse.
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Ybor City gallery owner Emiliano Settecasi shares his thoughts on the State of the Arts
Settecasi runs Tampa’s Department of Contemporary Art.
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St. Pete artist Cort Hartle replaces works with names of deceased Palestinians
The protest is on display in Ybor City through Feb. 8.
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Tampa Bay theaters are finding ways to give audiences what they want without losing themselves
From earlier showtimes to staging bonafide hits, local companies forge a path forward.
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Florida author’s historical pirate romance novel reimagines the legend of Tampa Bay’s José Gaspar
The work just as much an epic and spicy pirate romance as it is an homage to the region that knows and loves Gaspar best.
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Creative Pinellas names St. Petersburg native Margaret Murray as new CEO
The national search was conducted by a committee of six board members and four community advisors.
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Tampa Improv comedy club is now called ‘Funny Bone’
Turns out nothing’s changed but the signage.
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Review: Off-Central’s collision of Shakespeare and everything Christmas is a teetering high wire act
It’ll help if the world’s news has got you down.
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Pinellas Park’s Book Rescuers give back to the community through rescued and recycled reads
Community collaboration and support keeps the Tampa Bay bookstore going.
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All of the indie bookstores in the Tampa Bay area
UPDATED: April 2025.
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Pinellas County joins Cultural Planning Group’s new art cities
CPG creates new art cities outside of New York and Chicago. Pinellas County is next.
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Benefit show raises $7K for beloved Tampa comedian Steve Miller
‘I felt like I got to go to my own funeral, but everyone was happy.’