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- Fringe Festival '08 - Vancouver Sun
Vancouver SunFringe Festival '08Vancouver Sun, Canada - 36 minutes ago"I was 15," Ross recalls, "this big, fat kid. They kind of hired me because I looked bigger and more muscled than I actually was. I was sort of the bouncer, ...
- Bookworms like to be beside the seaside - Shields Gazette
Bookworms like to be beside the seasideShields Gazette, UK - 1 hour agoFrom 6.30pm, the venue will play host to a 'Poetry Slam', featuring some of the north east's best-known poets, including Kate Fox, of Radio 4's Saturday ...
- Time's Running Out! Get Your Ryan Adams Poetry/Story Collection Now - New York Observer
We thought it would be a good time to check back in with Ryan Adams (though really, when is it not). And lo and behold, the soggy-haired kid has a bunch of juicy details for us on his first book, Infinity Blues , due in stores next April 1. The tome ...
- How to write books for children: Writing for children means thinking about your own past, says writer Michael Rosen (Guardian Unlimited)
Writing for children means thinking about your own past, while staying in touch with young people now, says Michael Rosen
- The songs that put poetry in emotion (Daily Mail)
Wise men say only fools rush in. But that hasn't stopped countless romantics falling head over heels in love.
- Time to rediscover the glory of chapbooks - Guardian Blogs
It is sometimes easy to forget about chapbooks in an era of immediate online publishing and personalised literary blogs - a modern environment where any poem, review or piece of short fiction can be published the moment it is finished. Yet, against ...
- Collection of Rilke's letters has pride of place beside bed (The Standard-Times)
I always thought "The White Album" was my favorite Beatles album, but last weekend I rediscovered "Let it Be."
- Children’s champion - Helena Independent Record
Children’s championHelena Independent Record, MT - 3 hours agoIf it isn’t robotics, it’s poetry or an author she likes. It’sa sense of wonder. It has never stopped. It The community knows Earnhardt is devoted to the ...
- Darren Aronofsky’s Noah - /FILM
/FILMDarren Aronofsky’s Noah/FILM, MA - 2 hours agoAronofsky won a United Nations poetry competition at his Manhattan Beach, Brooklyn school. The poem was about the end of the world as seen through the eyes ...
- Del Martin, 87, pioneering lesbian activist (San Jose Mercury News)
Del Martin, a strident and eloquent voice in the early gay and lesbian civil rights movement in America, died Wednesday in San Francisco not long after enjoying perhaps the hardest-won prize of her lifelong cause -- legal marriage to Phyllis Lyon, her longtime partner. Martin was 87.
- READING THE OED - New York Times
READING THE OEDNew York Times, United States - Aug 1, 2008Théophile Gautier read the dictionary to enrich and exoticize his poetry. Walter Pater read the dictionary to keep his prose pure and marmoreal — to learn ...
- Week of activities to kick off semester - Junior College
Week of activities to kick off semesterJunior College, TX - 17 hours agoParalleling the Def Poetry Jamz TJC had last semester, Friday will hold the TJC Def Comedy Jamz. Tickets will be available free for students to pickup ...
- A journalist takes a long road to fiction - MiamiHerald.com
A journalist takes a long road to fictionMiamiHerald.com, FL - 7 minutes agoI began the day reading the poetry of Pablo Neruda, Federico GarcÃa Lorca, Nicolas Guillén. I studied old family photos, my travel journals, diaries, ...
- The Wasted Vigil, by Nadeem Aslam - Independent
The Wasted Vigil, by Nadeem AslamIndependent, UK - 1 hour agoThe book is beautiful and brutal; butterflies, moths, flowers, gems, paintings, poetry and stone Buddhas keep erupting in the middle of this desolate ...
- Hmong discover literary voice - Fresno Bee (subscription)
Hmong discover literary voiceFresno Bee (subscription), CA - 3 hours agoThese memories came back to me as I performed poetry and prose with other Hmong American writers at the Fresno Art Museum's Bonner Auditorium this summer. ...
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