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- Fairfax woman's wild ride as national poet laureate - Marin Independent Journal
What a difference a year has made for Kay Ryan of Fairfax. A year ago, she was recuperating after being run over by a car. Today, she's aglow following her selection by the Library of Congress as the 16th poet laureate of the United States. Back in ...
- Iran: Reading Tehran With Lolita (Time to Publish Iranian Writers) - Huffington Post
Iran: Reading Tehran With Lolita (Time to Publish Iranian Writers)Huffington Post, NY - 1 hour ago... in Iran in the 1990s, most American readers would be hard pressed to recall a single novel, memoir or collection of poetry from Nafisi's native country. ...
- Deepti to don the director’s hat - Daily News and Analysis
The former actor ropes in Manisha Koirala for her directorial debut. After Nandita Das, avant-garde actor Deepti Naval has turned director. Her directorial debut has a rather poetic title —Do Paise Ki Dhoop, Chaar Aane Ki Baarish and she has signed ...
- It's the water... - Spokane Spokesman-Review
In spring, where April showers bring mold, shoe-sucking mud, and batallions of slugs, we often wonder how the state's founders settled on this mossy burg for their capital. Here's the answer, according to the archivists of the Secretary of State's ...
- The Big Green Gathering confirms its return in 2009 - eFestivals.co.uk
The Big Green Gathering confirms its return in 2009eFestivals.co.uk, UK - 1 hour ago... the Big Green Gathering has something for everyone from child to pensioner. Whether you just want to be entertained by clowns, theatre, dance, poetry, ...
- Mental health programmes reduce stress in children - The Post
Mental health programmes reduce stress in childrenThe Post, Pakistan - 3 hours agoJaffery's poetry earns plaudits: Akhtar Hussain Jaffery's poetry depicts realities by reflecting human behaviors. A reader can easily understand his poetry ...
- Paisley: more than just pretty fabric (The Palm Beach Post)
Brad Paisley, the friendly, funny, regular-guy-next-door charmed the audience at Cruzan Amphitheatre with his Hershey's-sponsored Paisley Party last night featuring Jewel and Chuck Wicks.
- FROM PROVOCATEUR TO POLITICO - Canada.com
Canada.comFROM PROVOCATEUR TO POLITICOCanada.com, Canada - 2 hours agoAside from writing a long-list of celebrated novels - two of which have been nominated for Governor General's Awards - poetry and essays on literature, ...
- Five local artists from diverse backgrounds featured in SAC exhibit - Verde Independent
Five local artists from diverse backgrounds featured in SAC exhibitVerde Independent, AZ - 38 minutes agoTheir work is not only representational of the seasonal changes in Northern Arizona, but of the changes each has made in his or her life to follow a dream ...
- War diary has Banjo Paterson's unseen poems - News.com.au
The discovery of an 1899 cash book, whose back pages contain Paterson's unseen poetry, has thrilled Australian literature buffs. Major G. L. Lee, who commanded a squadron of the NSW Lancers in South Africa during the Boer War, used the cash book to ...
- The Kit-Cat Club Nationhood and mutton pie - Economist
The Kit-Cat Club Nationhood and mutton pieEconomist, UK - 13 minutes ago... patrons and politics pursued through poetry. When in power they liked to think of themselves as Roman senators, bound by duty and friendship. ...
- A look at a life of riding the rails (Chicago Sun-Times)
Luther the Jet hasn't hopped a freight train in almost a decade.
- Q&A with author Ursula K. Le Guin - Corvallis Gazette-Times
Readers have been wandering the shores of Ursula K. Le Guin’s vividly imagined landscapes for more than four decades, and they continue to be inspired by the way LeGuin melds fantasy and science fiction to explore the human condition. Le Guin, who ...
- Selling America and the Rest of the World Short - American Chronicle
Selling America and the Rest of the World ShortAmerican Chronicle, CA - 9 hours agoHe is a prominent speaker on health maintenance, stress eradication, wealth development, authentic happiness and inspirational poetry. ...
- Directing history: Alison Carey guides commissioning of new American plays at OSF (The Oregonian)
Your Uncle is having an identity crisis. Uncle Sam, that is. At least that's the view of Alison Carey, the director of an ambitious Oregon Shakespeare Festival project that over the next decade will commision 37 plays about the history of the United States.
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