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- Inprint Brown Reading Series: Natasha Trethewey and John Edgar Wideman (Houston Press)
Today’s Inprint Brown Reading Series writers, poet Natasha Trethewey and novelist John Edgar Wideman, have different approaches to the African-American experience. Trethewey, who grew up in Mississippi as the daughter of a white man and a black woman, won the 2007 Pulitzer Prize for Native ...
- Melbourne poet Dorothy Porter dies from cancer, aged 54 - NEWS.com.au
Melbourne poet Dorothy Porter dies from cancer, aged 54NEWS.com.au, Australia - 18 minutes agoHer most recent publication El Dorado, her fifth verse novel, was short-listed for the Dinny O'Hearn Poetry Prize (Age Book of the Year Award), the Adelaide ...
- Playwright Harold Pinter buried in London - Forbes
Nobel Prize-winning playwright Harold Pinter was buried at a London cemetery Wednesday in a small private funeral attended by family and close friends. Poems and excerpts from his plays were read at the 15-minute ceremony, which followed his death ...
- Children's novelist wins Glen Dimplex - Irish Times
Children's novelist wins Glen DimplexIrish Times, Ireland - 13 minutes agoThere are five categories: fiction; poetry; biography/non-fiction; children's book; and a book in any genre in the Irish language. ...
- Matthiessen, Gordon-Reed Take National Book Awards - Library Journal
Matthiessen, Gordon-Reed Take National Book AwardsLibrary Journal, NY - 17 minutes agoRobert Pinsky, who led the Poetry panel, said the judges searched for "goodness" and read the finalists aloud before settling on Mark Doty's Fire to Fire: ...
- From here Sarah Palin's new clothes are leaving her even more ... - OpEdNews
OpEdNewsFrom here Sarah Palin's new clothes are leaving her even more ...OpEdNews, PA - 20 hours agoI love the pretty, frilly, shiny items. I love designer shoes and handbags. I started my addiction for Lorac cosmetics back when I had money. ...
- Banner year for movies: Top 10 in 2008 (Baltimore Sun)
2008 was a banner year for movies, as filmmakers shelved their usual cynicism in favor of intelligent optimism, and moviegoers were the ultimate winners T aken in its totality, 2008 was a very good year for movies - and not just because it boasted more excellent films than could be contained on a 10-best list. When movie columnists and media pundits weren't looking, there was a surprising ...
- Return of the prodigal - New Statesman
New StatesmanReturn of the prodigalNew Statesman, UK - 1 hour agoAt the ball which features at the climax of the 19th-century section, an aside disrupts the grandeur of prose and setting: "From the ceiling the gods, ...
- Paul G. Maziar & Maust - Paste Magazine
Paste MagazinePaul G. Maziar & MaustPaste Magazine, GA - 15 hours ago... between writer Maziar and designer (and Cold War Kids bassist) Maust, poetry, prose and striking visuals merge in 134 pages of edgy observation. ...
- Acclaimed author Jacob Rosenberg dies at 86 - Australian Jewish News
Australian Jewish NewsAcclaimed author Jacob Rosenberg dies at 86Australian Jewish News, Australia - 4 hours agoMr Rosenberg's poetry and prose have been published in Australia and overseas, with a number of poems translated into Hebrew and Russian. ...
- Rock around the clock this holiday season - GoErie.com
Rock around the clock this holiday seasonGoErie.com, PA - 7 hours agoTyrannic Fusion starts at 9 pm ▶▶ Poetry Scene takes a slightly different iambic twist this Friday at Erie Book Store. Featured guest will be Kurt ...
- With no talk, trustees OK hike - Daily Tar Heel
Tuition increases moved another giant step forward Thursday after being unanimously approved by the Board of Trustees without discussion. One hurdle remains — UNC-system President Erskine Bowles and the Board of Governors, which will take up the ...
- Menomonie restaurant features Chicago-style fare - Leader-Telegram
Menomonie restaurant features Chicago-style fareLeader-Telegram, WI - 2 hours agoEventually Kristen plans to host spoken word contests, such as poetry slams or theatrical performances, in the restaurant on a portable stage. ...
- Saying goodbye to Noah - The Missoulian
The MissoulianSaying goodbye to NoahThe Missoulian, MT - 6 hours agoBy MICHAEL MOORE of the Missoulian The memorial service program said Larry Ginnings would speak in gratitude for the love and kindness Missoula offered his ...
- Richard Cooper Williams: Poet - Black Star News
Richard Cooper Williams: PoetBlack Star News, NY - 1 hour agoThis time has come for Richard Cooper Williams, author of a book of poetry entitled "From A Whisper to A Scream." Richard has reached a juncture in his life ...
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