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- writers GROUP MEETS (The Bolingbrook Sun)
The Naperville Writers Group will host author and poet Marilyn Huntman Giese, the author of "When the World Changed, A Revolutionary Peace," at 7 p.m. Sept. 26. The book, based on her travels to the Near and Middle East, is an interplay of vivid photos and scriptural references that tell the story of Jesus in a unique way. Giese's poetry ranges from lighthearted spoofs to serious social issues.
- Acquire the write stuff (The Salinas Californian)
Salinas-area residents yearning to see their writing published can meet nationally known authors and agents who can help them make it happen at the East of Eden Writing Conference, running Sept. 5 through 7.
- ARTS & CULTURE (East Bay Express)
Filmmaker and hip-hop artist Jahi moved from Cleveland to Oakland last year, but not before releasing his paean to the hip-hop you won't hear on Clear Channel, Redefinitions: Hip-Hop Roots & Future.
- Church has heart for art (The Greenville News)
When he was growing up on a farm in the African nation of Namibia, Johann Vanderbijl felt that he was a misfit.
- Times Gone By - Cherokee Daily Times
Sam Betts is beginning to believe that the goblins will get him if he doesn't watch out. Monday morning as recounted in the Times his house was destroyed by fire. That afternoon he moved into the Dr. R. L Cleaves tenement located a few rods west of ...
- Phelps now has company as the Games' poster guy (San Francisco Chronicle)
Who is the MVP of the 2008 Olympics? Until 10:30 Wednesday evening, that was an easy call. Then came a Bolt out of the gray, or whatever chemically enhanced color describes the stuff hanging mist-like and heavy over the Bird's Nest. I'm not saying Michael...
- PROSE AND POETRY - Los Angeles Times
PROSE AND POETRYLos Angeles Times, CA - 3 hours agoNorth Hollywood has both the standard LA look -- office buildings, retail stores, palm trees -- and an arts district that includes theaters and music ...
- Five Books that Made Me a Feminist - Scoop.co.nz
Five Books that Made Me a FeministScoop.co.nz, New Zealand - 3 hours agoBy Adrienne Rich By the time I read this collection I was already a full-blown feminist, Adrienne Rich’s poetry, however, undoubtedly sustained my friends ...
- Notable: Katrina collections - Tampabay.com
Notable: Katrina collectionsTampabay.com, FL - 6 hours agoBy Colette Bancroft, Times Book Editor To mark this week's third anniversary of the destruction wrought by Hurricane Katrina, three new books of poetry ...
- Farmington (Hartford, Connecticut) - Hartford Courant
One of two men who robbed two teenagers riding bicycles along Memorial Boulevard just before midnight was captured a short time later and officers are still trying to identify the other, police said. Investigators credit a man who was driving nearby ...
- Club notes - Cleveland Daily Banner
Club notesCleveland Daily Banner, TN - 55 minutes agoHe was also serenaded with the Happy Birthday song. The meeting was opened with Martha Bostic reading Kelly Strong's "Freedom is Not Free" poem. ...
- Viggo’sa man of his word on and off set - Wilkes Barre Times-Leader
Viggo’sa man of his word on and off setWilkes Barre Times-Leader, PA - 5 hours agoIt would have been a lot easier for him, in his life, to not have done this film. He said he would do it, and he did it, and he did a great job. ...
- Collecting Local Music: Price Guide Encyclopedia, plus STP Comics ... - San Diego Reader
Collecting Local Music: Price Guide Encyclopedia, plus STP Comics ...San Diego Reader, CA - 7 hours agoThe album has two side-long tracks – “Wild Women With Steak-Knives (Homicidal Love Song for Solo Scream)†and "The Litanies of Satan" (based on a poem by ...
- Any Suggestions for an October Surprise? - New York Times Blogs
Vladimir Putin seems to believe in the possibility: he says the Georgia clash happened because the U.S. “ needed a small victorious war †to benefit the candidate preferred by the current administration. Yesterday at the G.O.P. convention, I ...
- Catch it or Regret It - Philadelphia citypaper.net
Catch it or Regret ItPhiladelphia citypaper.net, PA - 16 minutes agoOdin is the chief god of the Norse pantheon — simultaneously the god of war and death, poetry and wisdom. Carroll portrays Odin, in his eponymous work, ...
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