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- A Christmas surprise from Iraq - St. Augustine Record
Mackenzie Campbell sat with her second-grade classmates at Timberlin Creek Elementary School this week, waiting to hear a "special" person read "Twas the Night Before Christmas." Teacher Catherine Peralta told the class they could listen to the poem ...
- It all began with Freud and Bacon... - Guardian Unlimited
Like any fan of Shena Mackay's work, I associate her strongly with a certain part of south London: Norwood, Crystal Palace, Sydenham; places whose suburban indignities, from crisp bags to car parks, she has often captured so beadily and yet so ...
- The 10 best indie movies of 2008 (Salon.com)
Heartbreaking French family saga "A Christmas Tale" tops the list in a strong year for documentaries and foreign-language films.
- A walk on the wild side - guardian.co.uk
A walk on the wild sideguardian.co.uk, UK - 44 minutes agoThere is no sophistry in my body: / My manners are tearing off heads  / The allotment of death . . ." It was recorded at the Poetry Society's diamond ...
- Comings & Goings - Interbiznet Bugler (press release)
Comings & GoingsInterbiznet Bugler (press release), CA - 2 hours agoThe Inspired Art Project is looking for artists willing to create art that is inspired by the poetry of the America Scores Bay Area kids. ...
- Hawaii's New Quarter is More than Just Chump Change - Huffingtonpost.com
Next week, the long-awaited Hawaii state quarter will jingle and jangle into hands, pockets, and coin purses across the United States. Its inscription will remind Americans that "the life of the land is perpetuated in righteousness"; its engraving of ...
- Maine authors to judge student writing contest - Portsmouth Herald
AUGUSTA, Maine  Three Maine authors, including Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist Richard Ford, will serve as judges for Journey Into Writing, a statewide writing contest for high school juniors. Ford, who lives in East Boothbay, will join poet ...
- Fighting cancer across the globe - The Huntsville Times - al.com
Fighting cancer across the globeThe Huntsville Times - al.com, AL - 4 hours agoThis year will be the first time all nine South African provinces host the events. "This is poetry in motion," said Iris Pendergast, lead manager for ...
- Forbidden fruit in the classroom - The Age
The AgeForbidden fruit in the classroomThe Age, Australia - 2 hours agoEverything I Knew is the seventh novel for the prolific South Australian novelist and poet, who divides his time between writing books, poetry, ...
- Outskirts Press Announces A Harvest of Rhyme, the Latest Highly ... - PR-CANADA.net (press release)
Outskirts Press Announces A Harvest of Rhyme, the Latest Highly ...PR-CANADA.net (press release), Montenegro - 34 minutes agoSome of these poems were included in a collection privately published in June of 1992 for family members only. Following that, Dad provided me with some ...
- For Miller, charity started with a ride on the bus - Daily Progress
Text size: small | medium | large By Sharon C. Fitzgerald Daily Progress correspondent Published: January 1, 2009 Ninth in a 12-part series. Mary T. Miller never realized a series of rides on the JAUNT bus would lead to longtime friends and the ...
- He's not Michael Cera - San Francisco Bay Guardian
He's not Michael CeraSan Francisco Bay Guardian, CA - 11 minutes agoTurns out he mastered the art of spoken word, becoming the 2006 Youth Speaks Grand Slam Poetry Champion, a winner of Speak Green for his poem "Carry the One ...
- Poetry: 'Neighbor Man' - San Antonio Express
Poetry: 'Neighbor Man'San Antonio Express, TX - 52 minutes agoThis month's poetry editor, Nicole Moore, holds a degree in English literature from St. Mary's University. She is co-founder and literary editor for ...
- A Santa like you - News & Observer
A Santa like youNews & Observer, NC - 3 hours agoIn parts of pre-Christian Europe, children would place boots near the chimney and fill them with horse treats. By 2008, Santa comes garbed as everything ...
- Book review: Mistakes in the Background by Laura Dockrill - In Entertainment
In EntertainmentBook review: Mistakes in the Background by Laura DockrillIn Entertainment, UK - 45 minutes agoThose who are fans of her work will not be disappointed, as her poetry shines all the way through the book. Her juvenilia ways certainly shine through, ...
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