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- Interview With a Doctor - The Luminary
Interview With a DoctorThe Luminary, PA - 13 hours agoThis included taking me to Penn State to participate in a poetry reading competition for high school students. I did not win, but what a thrill. ...
- The necessity of art - Petaluma Argus-Courier
The necessity of artPetaluma Argus-Courier, CA - 16 hours agoIn addition, the Petaluma Poetry Walk will be holding an author event beginning at 10 am Sept. 21 in celebration of the arts center opening.
- Ron Currie Jr.'s end of the world at Untitled Books - Los Angeles Times Blogs
Ron Currie Jr., author of God is Dead , reveals five of his favorite apocalyptic tales: "Galapagos" by Kurt Vonnegut; the stories "Bounty" by George Saunders (from "CivilWarLand in Bad Decline") and "A Boy and His Dog" by Harlan Ellison (in various ...
- The art of sports - China Daily
China DailyThe art of sportsChina Daily, China - Aug 7, 2008Discover the essence of poetry in motion at a special exhibit at the National Art Museum of China. Colors and Olympics, a massive exhibition coinciding with ...
- A man of many parts - Alexander McCall Smith - Scotsman
A man of many parts - Alexander McCall SmithScotsman, United Kingdom - Jul 21, 2008Most writers, for example, haven't opened an opera house, much less one in the African bush. Yet last month McCall Smith did exactly that, just outside ...
- Phill Jupitus is a chip off the old block - Metro
MetroPhill Jupitus is a chip off the old blockMetro, UK - 7 hours agoAlthough, to a certain extent, poetry is more gratifying. There's not that tyranny of the punchline.' Press him and Jupitus would admit that music is his ...
- Making Do and Mending - London Review of Books (subscription)
Making Do and MendingLondon Review of Books (subscription), UK - 55 minutes agoShe had less luck with the book she wanted to write about Harold Monro and the Poetry Bookshop. It was a world she had known, and its later obscurity, ...
- Abilene State School in need of donated items - Abilene Reporter-News
Abilene State School in need of donated itemsAbilene Reporter-News, TX - 11 hours agoAdded to the lineup this year is the West Texas Poetry Fest at noon Sept. 22 at the downtown library, 202 Cedar St. Area poets are invited to come to an ...
- Wild and Untamed Thing - FWWeekly
FWWeeklyWild and Untamed ThingFWWeekly, TX - Sep 3, 2008Instead, she found herself scribbling bits of poetry and prose and singing along to the stereo tunes she heard around the house. The urge to express herself ...
- So long, farewell, auf weidersehen, adieu - San Mateo Daily Journal
So long, farewell, auf weidersehen, adieuSan Mateo Daily Journal, CA - 8 hours agoI have yet to learn hatred and why it is appealing when love is so much nicer. I have yet to learn all of the poems, stories and songs in the world. ...
- Palestinian poet Mahmoud Darwish dies - Ynetnews
Palestinian poet Mahmoud Darwish diesYnetnews, Israel - Aug 9, 2008His poetry is considered to have given voice to the Palestinian experience of exile, occupation and infighting. "Exile," he said in a 2001 interview, ...
- Palestinian national poet dies in US - Jerusalem Post
Palestinian national poet dies in USJerusalem Post, Israel - 3 hours agoHis poetry is considered to have given voice to the Palestinian experience of exile, occupation and infighting. His work has been translated into more than ...
- August 2008 - Weekly Standard
Over the past week, several of our friends from the organization Vets for Freedom (VFF) have returned to Iraq. All of the men and women on the trip are veterans of the Iraq War, most of them combat veterans. The idea was that they would return to the ...
- Stemming flow of literary heritage across the pond - guardian.co.uk
Stemming flow of literary heritage across the pondguardian.co.uk, UK - 29 minutes ago"Two things are inevitable: death and Texas," one of them was heard to sigh. Judy Berg, archivist at the University of Hull, remembers overhearing this ...
- Composer saluted at Tanglewood - The Republican - MassLive.com
Composer saluted at TanglewoodThe Republican - MassLive.com, MA - 3 hours agoThe "Triple Duo" (1983) and "Penthode" (1985) sprung from the middle of the two-decade period of focus, and "Tempo e Tempi," a song cycle on Italian poetry ...
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