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- In Person: 30 Poets, Edited by Neil Astley, filmed by Pamela Robertson-Pearce (Independent)
Bloodaxe Books was founded in Newcastle upon Tyne 30 years ago by Neil Astley. Since then, it has published nearly 1,000 poetry books, quantities probably matched only by Michael Schmidt's Manchester-based Carcanet Press. Bloodaxe has reined in a more left-ward, experimental and internationalist stable, as distinct from Carcanet's conservative bent. Both publishers have recently become more ...
- Lyrical farewell for Dubliner Ronnie Drew - Irish Times
Lyrical farewell for Dubliner Ronnie DrewIrish Times, Ireland - 27 minutes agoShe ended with an Arthur O'Shaughnessy poem: "We are the music-makers and we are the dreamers of dreams . . . One man with a dream, at pleasure/ Shall go ...
- Oil burden - OpEdNews
Oil burdenOpEdNews, PA - 1 hour agoPoetry: The Refined Savage Poetry Review - Refined Savage Editions; Unfinished Works - AIDS Services Foundation – Orange County December 2005; ...
- Romanno Bridge, By Andrew Greig (Independent)
A frenzied hunt across the Scottish Highlands for a mythic artefact. A secret passed down the ages from keeper to keeper. Runes and cryptic messages to decipher, hoodlums to dodge, elderly historians to be consulted shortly before their violent deaths... At first glance Andrew Greig's new novel seems like a home-grown, rather indignant riposte to The Da Vinci Code.
- Silver Jews are getting used to wandering - Columbus Other Paper
Silver Jews are getting used to wanderingColumbus Other Paper, OH - 5 hours agoIs the writing process different between music and poetry? It depends if I’m writing a song or a poem when I consider that bit’s use or value to me. ...
- Mapping a nation: the legacy of Darwish - Guardian Blogs
Mahmoud Darwish reads from his poetry. Photograph: Khalil Mazraawi Mahmoud Darwish, who has died following surgery in the US , was the most significant Arab poet of the last three decades.
- Hannah Walker's family reaches out to Matayah in daughter's memory (The Brockville Recorder and Times)
From the depths of the personal "hell" in grieving the loss of her daughter this year, Shelley Saunders reached out to another family Saturday in hopes their journey will have a happier ending. Saunders hugged 10-year-old Matayah Tuck tightly after presenting the Mallorytown girl's family with a cheque for [...]
- Motivational Stage Play: You Can’t Judge A Book By Its' Cover ... - PRLog.Org (press release)
Motivational Stage Play: You Can’t Judge A Book By Its' Cover ...PRLog.Org (press release), Romania - 5 hours agoHe serves as “The Resident Poet” on The Michael Baisden Radio Show and has toured extensively throughout the US performing poems from his popular poetry CDs ...
- How Alliteration Enhances Poetry, Prose, And Memory - Medical News Today
From nursery rhymes to Shakespearian sonnets, alliterations have always been an important aspect of poetry whether as an interesting aesthetic touch or just as something fun to read. But a recent study suggests that this literary technique is useful ...
- New government book plans encourage father-son reading - InTheNews.co.uk
InTheNews.co.ukNew government book plans encourage father-son readingInTheNews.co.uk, UK - 2 hours ago... varied and so the list offers a broad and balanced selection too, including information books, poetry, graphic styles and long and involving stories. ...
- Teen is 'cold-blooded killer,' prosecutor says in final argument - Orange County Register
SANTA ANA – It would have been “physically impossible” for one person to use three knives to stab a Huntington Beach mother more than 50 times – meaning her daughter must have helped commit the brutal slaying, a prosecutor told jurors Monday ...
- Sport a Striking Prose! (Scoop.co.nz)
Sport a Striking Prose!
- Blogger: Rap's all-time best MCs (AM New York)
- Notes of interest - West Island Chronicle
Notes of interestWest Island Chronicle, Canada - 2 hours agoin Pointe Claire. Call Dina at 514-626-4311 for information. Montreal Public Poetry Festival Sept. 26-28 is now accepting applications. The deadline is Aug. ...
- Arts Connection Minute for July 21 - July 25 (WMFE Orlando)
     The Arts Connection Minute lists arts events across Central Florida - it's heard weekdays at 9:59 a.m. To find more cultural events, visit The Red Chair Project , Central Florida's official guide to arts and culture.  Monday 7/21 Hi. I’m Secily Wilson, here’s a look at your local arts scene this week with your Arts Connection Minute ...
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