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- Kay Ryan goes to Washington -- as poet laureate - Miami Herald
Kay Ryan, award-winning poet, mountain-bike enthusiast and self-described ''modern hermit,'' will soon be going to Washington. The Library of Congress announced Thursday that the lifelong Californian, whose compressed, metaphysical poetry has been ...
- Robin Williams comedy filming in Wallingford - Seattle Post Intelligencer
Robin Williams comedy filming in WallingfordSeattle Post Intelligencer - 1 hour agoThe new independent comedy is "World's Greatest Dad," in which Williams plays a high school poetry teacher who finds his son dead under embarrassing ...
- Pupil's poem wins national acclaim - Norwich Evening News
Norwich Evening NewsPupil's poem wins national acclaimNorwich Evening News, UK - 26 minutes agoA Norfolk pupil has been announced as one of the winners in a prestigious Amnesty International poetry competition. Rosie Thurlow, 12, from Aylsham High ...
- Defense secretary visiting McChord, Fort Lewis - Seattle Post Intelligencer
FORT LEWIS -- Defense Secretary Robert Gates is visiting Fort Lewis and McChord Air Force Base. A spokesman for the Army Base, Joe Piek, says he'll remain Tuesday at Fort Lewis. Piek says no details of the visit are available. Fort Lewis is the ...
- Book Briefs: Aug. 31, 2008 - Santa Cruz Sentinel
Book Briefs: Aug. 31, 2008Santa Cruz Sentinel, CA - 58 minutes agoThis summer, Stephenie Meyer's banner may have been carried high by hordes of teen vampire lovers, but adults were pretty darned excited about their books ...
- Indiana honors Montgomery's Kirk Curnutt with fiction of the year ... - Montgomery Advertiser
Indiana honors Montgomery's Kirk Curnutt with fiction of the year ...Montgomery Advertiser, AL - 4 hours agoCategories include fiction, non-fiction, poetry, and children/young adult. “It is always a privilege to recognize, promote and honor Indiana authors," said ...
- Treasure Coast weekend events: June 26-29 - TCPalm
Treasure Coast weekend events: June 26-29TCPalm, FL - 52 minutes agoThere’ll be gospel music; a performance by a children’s group that includes poetry, dance and readings from the Emancipation Proclamation; storytellers; ...
- Alasdair Gray - guardian.co.uk
Alasdair Grayguardian.co.uk, UK - 1 hour agoHe has also published short stories, poetry (always written, he claims, after the loss of a loved one), essays and polemic (including a book on Scottish ...
- Reviewed by Alexandra Fuller - Washington Post
Reviewed by Alexandra FullerWashington Post, United States - 21 minutes agoThe martyrdom of Saro-Wiwa is a challenge to writers who find themselves in the midst of gross injustice to abandon the subtleties of fiction and poetry. ...
- Coffeehouse by Fort Lewis would support veterans (Seattle Post-Intelligencer)
A group of local veterans hopes to launch a coffeehouse near Fort Lewis where soldiers – both active duty and out of the military – can brew both good java and good company.
- Author Ha Jin still waiting for the right time to visit his native China (The Kansas City Star)
On a trip that has put him the closest he has been to his homeland in 23 years, Chinese-American author Ha Jin says he wants to visit China but expressed frustration with censorship of his books.
- Wyoming Calendar for July 31, 2008 - Jackson Hole Star-Tribune
Wyoming Calendar for July 31, 2008Jackson Hole Star-Tribune, WY - 12 hours ago3: Aiona Anderson, Thompson, painting and poetry. * At 10 & 10:30 am, last of Wiggly Things for the summer at Fulmer in the Children's Library. ...
- Highway Crews Look for Savings in Joint Efforts (East Aurora Advertiser)
Highway crews from Erie County, the Town of Colden and the Town of Wales lent a hand to the Aurora Highway Department last week to make improvements on Longmeadow Drive and Pomander Square in the northeast portion of Aurora. The effort wasn't charity, but part of a work- and equipment-swapping system between municipalities. The point of the system is to help each municipality control costs while ...
- Funeral held for teacher who drowned in Panama - Daily Breeze
Funeral held for teacher who drowned in PanamaDaily Breeze, CA - 25 minutes agoMore than 800 people attended the service, where Lutz was memorialized through his own poetry and prose as well as by family, friends, his students, ...
- Lesbian Rights Pioneer Del Martin Dies - Bgay.com
Bgay.comLesbian Rights Pioneer Del Martin DiesBgay.com, FL - 1 minute agoMartin and Lyon founded a San Francisco social club for lesbians in 1955 called the Daughters of Bilitis, named after a French book of lesbian erotic poetry ...
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