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- Festival brings together range of river-related activities (London Free Press)
All aspects of the Thames River will be celebrated next Saturday at a day-long event aimed at informing and entertaining. festival will be held at London's Central Library and is packed full of presentations, such as poetry readings, a camera club workshop and information displays.
- Sinclair to hold annual writers’ workshop - Times Community Newspapers of Greater Dayton
Sinclair to hold annual writers’ workshopTimes Community Newspapers of Greater Dayton, OH - 2 hours agoHe also received the 2004 American Poetry Anthology Award from Pudding House. He teaches Spanish, Portuguese and Comparative Literature at Wright State ...
- Sunday View - Ukiah Daily Journal
Some column writers use their public platform to rant, to entertain, to persuade, to inform, you name it. I was once asked why I wrote. I had to think about it. What, I asked myself, do I like when reading my favorite columnists? A little wit is fun ...
- On Women's Captivity in the Islamic World - Payvand
On Women's Captivity in the Islamic WorldPayvand, Iran - 5 hours agoAccording to a study conducted by the National Endowment for the Arts, of the 12828 books of fiction and poetry published in the United States in 1999, ...
- Chinese retain culture in a foreign land - Patriot Ledger
Sitting in a car, the black-haired girl with two pony tails ate french fries from McDonalds and played with an American Idol toy. “Let’s do some Chinese reading today, Margo,” said her mother, Becky Butler. Upon hearing the plan, Margo was ...
- Hail, Hail, Rock'n'Roll - Guardian
Hail, Hail, Rock'n'RollGuardian, UK - 2 hours agoCave spoke about duende in a lecture at the Vienna poetry festival in 1999, drawing upon earlier work by Federico GarcĂa Lorca. "In contemporary rock music, ...
- Tuesday Happy trails (The Nashua Telegraph)
Although former downtown development specialist Alan S. Manoian has unofficially retired from giving his highly informative walking tours of Nashua, the historical tidbits he shared over the years are forever imprinted in our memories. Nashua will never look the same to us again. ...
- Keepers of the House - The Age
The AgeKeepers of the HouseThe Age, Australia - 4 hours agoIt was like poetry. John Howard was a "deliberate, considered (speaker, and the slow) speed was a gift". The hours can be gruelling, but she says "it's just ...
- Five Questions With Eric Andersen (The Post-Journal)
3/29/2008 - Eric Andersen began his music career in the same circle as Bob Dylan, performing in Greenwich Village with countless other now infamous folk acts.
- AN ARTIST OF THE FLUTTERING WORLD - Calcutta Telegraph
Calcutta TelegraphAN ARTIST OF THE FLUTTERING WORLDCalcutta Telegraph, India - Feb 29, 2008(The poet Geoffrey Hill famously said, “Public toilets have a duty to be accessible, poetry does not.”) Browsing through the few sketchbooks of the artist ...
- Sorted out for rhymes and lines: the secret of great lyrics (Independent)
On a recent trip to Brazil, I commented to the bossa nova-era songwriter Carlos Lyra that so many of the great Brazilian songs contain the word coracao – heart – in them. "It's so romantic," I said to Lyra. "It seems that Brazilians can't help but sing of the pain and the joy in their hearts." "Actually," Lyra replied, "there's another reason. Coracao is the easiest word in the Portuguese ...
- Poetry Slam Thursday at Orange Park High (The Florida Times-Union)
Some of the top student poets will go toe to toe Thursday for the second annual Poetry Slam at Orange Park High School.
- Walford Wilkie creates high-end design for County Linen
Brand Republic - The design encompasses a dynamic logo incorporating text inspired by traditional three-line Japanese poetry. Following a flowing series of delicate blue wave lines, the poem aims to represent the freshness.
- Fiennes, Neeson Headline Beckett Salute - The Associated Press
TheaterMania.comFiennes, Neeson Headline Beckett SaluteThe Associated Press - 9 hours agoMcGovern will appear in "I'll Go On" and Fiennes in "First Love." There will also be two performances of readings of Beckett poetry and prose. ...Cumming, Fiennes, Neeson, et al. to Be Part of Lincoln Center Festival TheaterMania.comall 56 news articles
- Literary contest winners announced (The Dodge City Daily Globe)
Writers receiving awards in the 2008 Literary Contest conducted by District 7 of the Kansas Authors Club were announced at a meeting held in Garden City on April 26. A total of 28 entries were received in Prose and Poetry Categories.
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