Poetry news via Google, MSN, and Yahoo!
- A journalist takes a long road to fiction - Popmatters.com
In the fall of 1994, I traveled to Guantanamo for The Miami Herald to report on the tent-city camps erected by the U.S. government to house and detain thousands of Cuban rafters rescued at sea. The trip was unforgettable from the start. When our tiny ...
- Your haiku topic: Personal injury (OregonLive.com)
It's been a while since we've written poetry, but I'm inspired. Specifically, I'm inspired by Drew's comment (with an assist from Pilot) in yesterday afternoon's desperate cry for help .
- The winners of our giveaway contest - Salon
If one can measure the success of a musician by the passion of his or her fans, then Leonard Cohen is one very, very successful musician. Entries in Audiofile's Cohen giveaway contest came from as far away as Greece and New Zealand and in forms ...
- Youth Literature Festival celebrates reading with authors, books (The Champaign News-Gazette)
CHAMPAIGN – For Mary Kalantzis and Violet Harris, planning the first-ever Youth Literature Festival for East Central Illinois has required a lot of labor. But it's work that Harris calls a "glorious burden" because it celebrates books. The dean and associate dean, respectively, of the University of Illinois College of Education, have ambitious goals for the festival, happening Thursday, ...
- Ursula K. Le Guin featured at CALYX reading (Portland Tribune)
Since 1976, the Corvallis-based CALYX: A Journal of Art and Literature by Women, has been working to increase recognition for female writers and artists. To celebrate the journal’s 32nd anniversary, Powell’s Books hosts a reading by Pacific Northwest writers, headlined by ...
- Pakistan Day celebrated... (Gulf Daily News)
PAKISTANIS in Bahrain celebrated their country's 62nd Independence Day with a host of events yesterday. Scores of people attended a flag-hoisting ceremony in the morning at the Pakistan Embassy, New Zinj.
- Poet laureate prepares for PGI event - Times and Transcript
Poet laureate prepares for PGI eventTimes and Transcript, Canada - 3 hours agoIn 2005, when he was still a student at the Université de Moncton, Jesse took second prize in the National Poetry Face-off, a competition that sees poets ...
- Karadzic's self-image: Intellectual and poet (International Herald Tribune)
In his own mind, at least until he vanished from view in 1996 and became one of the most hunted men in Europe's history, Radovan Karadzic was a sophisticated intellectual, a psychiatrist and a poet.
- Beyond Borders - with Shubha Mudgal and Tina Sani - All Things Pakistan
Beyond Borders - with Shubha Mudgal and Tina SaniAll Things Pakistan, Pakistan - 1 hour agoConversation then veered towards the modernist interpretation of Faiz’s poetry by Tina Sani as she brought a new sensibility to her renditions with the ...
- News Briefs July 24, 2008 (Saipan Tribune)
Preparations are now underway for the 6th annual Tinian Nagasaki Hiroshima Peace Ceremony that will be held Aug. 6, the anniversary of the 1945 American atomic bombing of Hiroshima, Japan by the Enola Gay, which took off from the island of Tinian.
- Dark and sweet fables for a modern age (Seattle Times)
Artists Julie Paschkis and Kensuke Yamada offer playful, sometimes disturbing characters and engaging narratives that are both dark and sweet, at Grover/Thurston Gallery and Catherine Person Gallery, respectively.
- July 2006 Archives - Daily Blabber
Paul McCartney's long and winding road with Heather Mills is on the expressway to Overville. Sir Paul has filed for divorce from Heather in what is expected to be one of Britain's most expensive breakups. In the papers, Paul -- who never made Heather ...
- Davison Area Museum gets a new website - Davison Index
Davison Area Museum gets a new websiteDavison Index, MI - 49 minutes agoMD DAVISON — Sacramento Rainbow Poets seeks Davison poets for its upcoming poetry contest. Poems can be written about any subject and be in any style. ...
- Chaotic charm of Piaf’s Belleville - Providence Journal
PARIS OURISTS LOOKING FOR OLD PARIS CHARM and a taste of La Vie en Rose should head to Belleville, a largely overlooked part of the city and the birthplace of Edith Piaf. Only five Metro stops away from Paris’ town hall, Belleville has retained ...
- New Nintendo DS Has Camera, Music Playback - Nintendo World Report
New Nintendo DS Has Camera, Music PlaybackNintendo World Report, CA - 1 hour agoNintendo fans who know their history may also draw a connection with the Game Boy Camera peripheral, which let users take black and white pictures and use ...
|
|
Is Refinancing right for you?
Second Mortgage
December 2007 Mortgage News
|