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- Book, music festival highlights talent - Abilene Reporter-News
Book, music festival highlights talentAbilene Reporter-News, TX - 3 hours agoWe will have programs all week, starting with the West Texas Poetry Fest on Monday at noon and ending with the West Texas Gospel Hymnfest on Saturday ...
- Frank Mundus, likely 'Jaws' inspiration, dies at 82 (Pioneer Press)
Frank Mundus, the hulking Long Island shark fisherman who was widely considered the inspiration for Captain Quint, the steely-eyed, grimly obsessed shark hunter in "Jaws," died Sept. 10 in Honolulu. He was 82 and lived on a small lemon-tree farm in Naalehu, on the southern tip of the Big Island of Hawaii, 2,000 feet above shark level.
- 20 (PLUS) QUESTIONS WITH: Composer Jake Heggie (Playbill Arts)
Composer Jake Heggie - perhaps best known for his milestone piece Dead Man Walking - is currently hard at work on Moby Dick , which is set to premiere at Dallas Opera in 2010 with Ben Heppner slated to star as Captain Ahab. Heggie recently took a moment to contribute to our newest Q&A series.
- Theatre preservation party raises $1000+ - Eastern Arizona Courier
Theatre preservation party raises $1000+Eastern Arizona Courier, AZ - 5 hours agoMusical groups joined by cowboy poets entertained the crowd with their music and poetry. “The Majestic,†a movie in which Jim Carrey starred, was projected ...
- Don LaFontaine, voice of movie trailers, dies - MLive.com
LOS ANGELES  Don LaFontaine, the voice behind thousands of Hollywood movie trailers, has died. He was 68. LaFontaine's agent Vanessa Gilbert says the voiceover artist died Monday as a result of complications from the treatment of an ongoing ...
- Rhymes for a reason - This Is Lancashire
Rhymes for a reasonThis Is Lancashire, UK - Oct 5, 2008National Poetry Day was launched in 1994 to fuel the nation’s enthusiasm for verse. The free event starts at 12.30pm and refreshments will be on offer, ...
- Plowshares Theatre Will Stage MI Premieres Summer in Sanctuary and ... - Playbill.com
Plowshares Theatre Will Stage MI Premieres Summer in Sanctuary and ...Playbill.com, NY - 55 minutes agoTold through monologue, songs, poetry, and multimedia, Letson challenges perceptions about race, class and community responsibility, as he struggles to ...
- General education: building faster, stronger, smarter students - EKU The Eastern Progress Online (subscription)
General education: building faster, stronger, smarter studentsEKU The Eastern Progress Online (subscription), KY - 1 hour agoIf you're a biochemistry major, you might gag at the idea of discussing British poetry three times a week. And if you're a creative writing major, ...
- Paul Overy: versatile historian and art critic of The Times - Times Online
Paul Overy was an historian of art, architecture and design of impressive versatility. He was an art critic (for four years for The Times ); he taught at numerous art schools (including the Royal College of Art, the Slade, the London Institute, and ...
- UTC Professor Named Finalist In International Poetry Competition - The Chattanoogan
UTC Professor Named Finalist In International Poetry CompetitionThe Chattanoogan, TN - 44 minutes agoMr. Braggs, who received the MFA from Vermont College of Norwich University, teaches creative writing, poetry, African-American literature, ...
- Kapil Sibal turns poetical on a BlackBerry - Hindustan Times
Science and Technology Minister Kapil Sibal knows how to get the creative juices flowing from his mobile. When the muse beckoned him three months ago, Sibal did not wait for the privacy of the notepad to capture those fleeting moments of angst and ...
- The Suspicions of Mr Whicher - The Age
The Suspicions of Mr WhicherThe Age, Australia - 2 hours agoWhile Summerscale sees Whicher as inspirational, his work at Road arguably had a negative effect on crime fiction. For the Victorians, police were ...
- 'Brits are winning, call an enquiry' - Khaleej Times
'Brits are winning, call an enquiry'Khaleej Times, United Arab Emirates - 9 hours agoPoetry cut out at Tennyson. If we spoke of literary figures, we spoke of Englishmen. Cricket was the great way out of cultural ignominy, ...
- Seminary Hill Poetry Walk Planned - Centralia Chronicle
Seminary Hill Poetry Walk PlannedCentralia Chronicle, WA - 46 minutes agoBy Eric Schwartz Park and poetry enthusiasts can double their fun Saturday at the Seminary Hill Natural Area in Centralia. A Poetry Walk will begin at 10 am ...
- Provocative Pacific prose - New Zealand Herald
When Robert Louis Stevenson died at 44 in his Samoan home, half a world away from his birthplace of Edinburgh, he left a remarkably diverse body of work. In fewer than two decades he turned out popular romantic novels (among them Kidnapped and ...
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