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- The fine line of making money in China - International Herald Tribune
The fine line of making money in ChinaInternational Herald Tribune, France - 12 hours ago"For successful people at that level, it's very fashionable to talk about Chinese poetry and traditions," said Jia Lin Xie, a professor at the University of ...
- Taj Mahal chose to harvest blues from around the world - ScrippsNews
Back in the late '50s, when he was a teen-ager, Taj Mahal was torn between a career in music and a life on the farm. With his passion and intelligence, he would have been successful at either one, but his fans can be thankful that he chose the guitar ...
- UT grad's poem lands in a top magazine - Toledo Blade
UT grad's poem lands in a top magazineToledo Blade, OH - 20 minutes agoIn less than 140 words, it tells the tale of a 14-year-old who gets her name permanently imprinted on the back of her neck while accompanied by a friend. ...
- Book Release by Watertown Native Marsha Eger (WWNY - WNYF Watertown)
Marsha Eger, former Watertown resident has written a book: Voice of My Soul: Wisdom From the Stillness. I posed five questions to her, asking about her inspirations and how she dealt with being published for the first time and how 9/11 affected her.
- Mayo celebrates Poetry Ireland’s birthday - Mayo Advertiser
Mayo celebrates Poetry Ireland’s birthdayMayo Advertiser, Ireland - 46 minutes agoHe has published four collections of poetry; a play, a book of letters, a novel and a book of poetry for children. His work has been translated into ...
- Teen angst dominates writer awards - News.com.au
"The work was of an extraordinarily high standard," she said. "I was taken aback by the amount of angst in those pieces of work. Perhaps I have forgotten what it's like to be a teenager." The author of 17 novels said the winners "engaged me and kept ...
- November listings (8/22) - San Francisco Gate
Joe Turner's Come and Gone: Delroy Lindo returns to Berkeley Rep to direct a play he performed on Broadway: the tense, evocative and lyrical 1911 installment in the late August Wilson's 10-play cycle chronicling the African American experience in the ...
- Funky fair is all about art, fashion - DetNews.com
Funky fair is all about art, fashionDetNews.com, MI - 3 hours agoThis end-of-summer fair on southeast Michigan's most-flipped-out block will feature a children's station, music, poetry and food. ...
- Acclaimed SA playwright dies - Independent Online
Acclaimed SA playwright diesIndependent Online, South Africa - 2 hours agoIn October 2007 year he organised the 10th annual Poetry Africa festival in Johannesburg. He said of his career as an actor, director, journalist and poet: ...
- Glen Balfour-Paul - Guardian Unlimited
Glen Balfour-Paul, who has died aged 90, was a soldier, archaeologist, colonial administrator, scholar and poet. He served as British ambassador to three Arab countries, and was the author of an elegant collection of memoirs that detailed his ...
- Our Lady Peace frontman delivers poetic solo album (Portage Daily Graphic)
Raine Maida is a poet at heart. Where that poetry fits into his music has finally come into focus. Maida, frontman of Canadian alt-rockers Our Lady Peace, has ventured out on an introspective solo disc, ‘‘The Hunter’s Lullaby,’’ engaging his love of progressive poetry.
- You can't miss these top Fringe picks - Edmonton Journal
You can't miss these top Fringe picksEdmonton Journal, Canada - 21 hours ago... happens in the Fringe's smallest venue, a vintage 1970 ETS bus (three sisters conjuring the passengers on their late driver dad's daily route). ...
- West Island community events! - West Island Chronicle
West Island community events!West Island Chronicle, Canada - 37 minutes agoRehearsals start Aug. 17. For more information 17 to 25-year-olds can contact Erin or Craig at wistac@gmail.com. Montreal Public Poetry Festival Sept. ...
- Conference theme explores ‘Writing with Heart’ - Wayne Independent
The Wayne County Arts Alliance once again presents The Annual Writer's Conference at the Falls Port Inn, Hawley, October 4. Registration and breakfast begins at 9:00 a.m. with a buffet lunch you won't want to miss and concludes at 3:30 with ...
- Opportunity knocks - New Zealand Herald
All the fisticuffs over this year's Montana Book Awards are at an end, and the winner of this country's highest accolade was named last week. Charlotte Grimshaw, daughter of local literary heavyweight C.K. Stead, has well and truly inherited the ...
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