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- UCR professor wins book award - Riverside Press Enterprise
Christopher Abani, a professor of creative writing at UC Riverside, has won the PEN/Beyond Margins Award for his novel "Song for Night." Abani said the award is a particular honor for him because it is from a prestigious writers' organization and is ...
- Life in my City: The success story of a private partnership deal... - Vanguard
VanguardLife in my City: The success story of a private partnership deal...Vanguard, Nigeria - 27 minutes agoThe hallmark of the closing ceremony flaovoured with poetry recitations, musical interludes and jokes was the award of prizes to the first three winners of ...
- Movie review: 'Mongol' portrays toughtest of men (The News-Press)
Hard places make for hard men, history has taught us.
- Youth invited to get edge with workshop (Newport News-Times)
Writers On The Edge is offering a week-long poetry writing workshop open to Lincoln County youth ages 7 to 10. The workshop, “Write On! Write Now!†is scheduled from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. each day August 4-8.
- JAGGER REFUSES TO GIVE UP THOMAS POEMS - PR Inside
ROLLING STONES star SIR MICK JAGGER has scuppered plans for director JOHN MAYBURY to use DYLAN THOMAS' poems in his upcoming biopic MAP OF LOVE. Jagger owns the copyright to a selection of the Welsh playwrights poems and has refused Maybury ...
- Boston dropout rings up a perfect score - Boston Globe
Sixteen was a long year for Alex Quince. A quiet teenager making A's and B's, he ran away from home, dropped out of school, and tried everything from marijuana to heroin. He struggled with his sexual orientation. When his mother called his cellphone ...
- Zap Mama Returns to Boston - Jazz-Quad
Zap Mama Returns to BostonJazz-Quad, Belarus - 2 hours agoIyeoka Ivie Okoawo, who has been described as the future of hybrid vocal styles combining neo soul, hip-hop, Nigerian blues and jazz with slam poetry, ...
- Diane Ronayne: Remembering kayaker, poet, teacher Bill Studebaker - IdahoStatesman.com
Diane Ronayne: Remembering kayaker, poet, teacher Bill StudebakerIdahoStatesman.com, ID - 1 hour agoHis name was Bill Studebaker, and he went on to write half a dozen chapbooks, a poetical memoir and some prose, including a newspaper column. ...
- Art and wood together - News and Star
ART made from wood and art made from words come together in a new exhibition which runs until the end of June. The exhibition, entitled Touching Wood , at Senhouse Roman Museum, Maryport, features work by poet Angela Locke and wood turner Phil ...
- INQUIRER.net editor bags UP literary award - Inquirer.net
INQUIRER.net editor bags UP literary awardInquirer.net, Philippines - 1 hour agoMANILA, Philippines -- INQUIRER.net managing editor Jose Marte A. Abueg bagged the grand prize in the poetry English division of the Gawad Likhaan: UP ...
- From the Wire - AlterNet
From the WireAlterNet, CA - 29 minutes agoBut the preceding adjective - which suggests poetry far more than presidential politics - has rarely been used and seems like an attempt to paint Obama as ...
- A ghost funeral in Chandni Chowk - Hindustan Times
A ghost funeral in Chandni ChowkHindustan Times, India - 1 hour agoImmersed in Urdu poetry and consummated calligraphy, Bahadur Shah did not show any interest in statecraft or possess any imperial ambitions. ...
- The livin' is easy, so enjoy the show -- onstage and in the galleries (Fort Worth Star-Telegram)
As the mercury heads toward triple digits, we’re reminded that when it comes to the summer arts in Texas, we increasingly long for indoor air-conditioned comfort. Not to take anything away from Hip Pocket Theatre, Ballet Concerto, Shakespeare Dallas and the ongoing Concerts in the Garden — all of which still hang on to the concept of outdoor stages and sweaty performers, accompanied by the ...
- New Jersey Artist's Summer Yard Sale - PR Urgent
New Jersey Artist's Summer Yard SalePR Urgent - 25 minutes agoLaura has reached out to the community and is donating her studio for art and poetry lessons for at-risk youth. "There is nothing more rewarding in the ...
- Behind the curtain of history - Daily Telegraph
It's strangely disturbing to be reading a novel about the African freedom fighters of the 1960s and 1970s, set partly in Angola, Zaire and the former Belgian Congo, while the news headlines are dominated by the bloody events taking place in Zimbabwe ...
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