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- Poet's Choice (Washington Post)
When prose cult figure David Foster Wallace committed suicide on Sept. 12, he succumbed to the depression that's murdered too many literary titans. The loss slammed into my solar plexus like a black medicine ball, knocking the wind out of me.
- Keith Gessen & Charles Bock - Village Voice
Village VoiceKeith Gessen & Charles BockVillage Voice, NY - 5 hours agoBest-case scenario: You walk out of the Bowery Poetry Club with a newfound sense of purpose. Worst-case scenario: You emerge feeling like you’ve just ...
- Interfaith peace march planned Saturday in Sacramento - Sacramento Bee
Interfaith peace march planned Saturday in SacramentoSacramento Bee, USA - 11 hours agoThe 300-year-old scripture - 1430 pages all in poetry in 31 different meters -- calls for Interfaith Understanding and Harmony: "All religions of the world ...Sikhs host march Saturday to stress interfaith peace Sacramento Beeall 2 news articles
- Missenden festival is nine day cultural feast - Aylesbury Today
Missenden festival is nine day cultural feastAylesbury Today, UK - 6 hours agoBy Parveen Devlin Ralph Vaughan Williams, on the 50th anniversary of his death and the first anniversary of the death of his wife, Ursula, who was for many ...
- Visiting professor Fu-Shiang Chia of Saltspring Island - Journal of the San Jaun Islands
Visiting professor Fu-Shiang Chia of Saltspring IslandJournal of the San Jaun Islands, WA - 9 hours agoThe professor’s latest book, “Airs of the States, from the Shi Jing†is a trilingual translation of the world’s oldest collection of lyric poetry, ...
- Teachers’ union backs decision to drop poem from syllabus - Herald
A leading teachers' union in Scotland has backed a controversial bid to remove a Scottish poem featuring a blade-wielding killer from a school syllabus amid fears over teenage knife crime. The Scottish Secondary Teachers' Association (SSTA) said the ...
- Poems galore at Shipley Park - Ripley Today
Poems galore at Shipley ParkRipley Today, UK - Sep 10, 2008Poetically-minded visitors have taken part in an exploration-themed poetry competition at Shipley Country Park. Visitors were encouraged to create a poem on ...
- Values Notes, 8/2 - Lincoln Journal Star
Omaha Royals’ Faith and Family Night concerts, today with Jared Bayless, 5:30 p.m.; Mark Schultz, immediately following baseball game; fireworks follow concert, Rosenblatt Stadium, 1202 Bert Murphy Ave., Omaha. (402) 738-5100. Grateful Heart ...
- Growing number of local corn mazes offer naturally creepy fun - Grand Rapids Press
Press Photo/Katy Batdorff Press reporter Tricia Woolfenden navigates Carlson's Crypt Corn Maze near Belding, a family-friendly corn maze that has joined a growing number of such attractions in the area. When night falls, you can maneuver the maze ...
- 'Billy Elliot,' 'Shrek' Head Broadway's Fall Musicals - RedOrbit
'Billy Elliot,' 'Shrek' Head Broadway's Fall MusicalsRedOrbit, TX - 1 hour agoNow he has teamed with John Patrick Shanley, author of "Doubt" and the screenplay for "Moonstruck," to create "Romantic Poetry" for the Manhattan Theatre ...
- Visual Arts Through July 24 Mohawk Valley Center for the Arts presents Steel and Stone: sculptural works by Richard ... (Rome Observer)
July 28 to August 25 Anime/Manga drawing and painting class will be offered at the Kirkland Art Center, in Clinton on Monday evenings from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Cost is $60 for the five evening sessions. Instructor is Jim Parker, folk artist. The class is open to all ages.
- McGann still at the top of his game - Portsmouth Herald News
McGann still at the top of his gamePortsmouth Herald News, NH - 4 hours agoThis renaissance man is also a self-taught violinist, plays the tin whistle, and is a devourer of poetry, one of his many interests. ...
- Get involved in improving a young person’s life - Pisgah Mountain News
Get involved in improving a young person’s lifePisgah Mountain News, NC - 3 hours agoA panel of judges has selected the finalists for the second annual Rachel Carson Sense of Wonder Intergenerational Poetry, Essay and Photography Contest, ...
- Stories Behind The Hymns - Gaffney Ledger (subscription)
Stories Behind The HymnsGaffney Ledger (subscription), USA - Jul 11, 2008He had a gift of writing poetry and verse at a very young age in grammar school. He was attending sch... The full version of this story will be available to ...
- Four Maltese writers in Mediterranean Literary Festival (Malta Star)
Birgu is to experience three days of literary delicacies next week, as 10 Mediterranean writers welcome the public to the historic Couvre Porte for the third edition of the Mediterranean Literature Festival.
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