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- Poetry Roundup - Austin Chronicle
Coffee House, the nonprofit literary press out of Minneapolis, released five diverse poetry titles during April's National Poetry Month. The Romance of Happy Workers , the new collection by Anne Boyer, co-editor of the journal Abraham Lincoln , draws ...
- Jump, J!ve & JamFest: Arts, music festival starts today - Texarkana Gazette
Staff photo by Evan Lewis Jared Blevins with Rock City Staging and Leopard Productions in Little Rock strings cables for the Jump, J!ve and JamFest’s main stage Thursday afternoon. The festival begins tonight and runs through Sunday. The Spin ...
- Juneteenth Planning Committee prepares for Big Event - Birmingham Times
BIRMINGHAM, Alabama – Staff and sponsors for the Birmingham Civil Rights Institute’s (BCRI) 13th Annual Juneteenth Celebration are hard at work planning for a successful event. On Saturday, June 7, the Institute will host its free daylong street ...
- Legislator Enters Literary World (WGRZ-TV Buffalo)
Buffalo's Betty Jean Grant has been in the public eye for a number of years as a community activist, and a member of the Buffalo Common Council, School Board, and Erie County Legislator.
- MOVIE REVIEW: 'Jellyfish' (Miami Herald)
A beautifully strange movie, "Jellyfish" - from the Israeli author, and now director, Etgar Keret - tracks the perambulations of three Tel Aviv women. Though they are unrelated, and their paths cross by chance, they share a common bond: a profound sense of disconnection - from family, from loved ones, from themselves.
- Author retains the poetic in her fiction - South Bend Tribune
Author retains the poetic in her fictionSouth Bend Tribune, IN - 2 minutes agoA graduate of Harvard, Oxford and the Iowa Writer’s Workshop, McSweeney also is the author of the poetry collections “The Commandrine and Other Poems” and ...
- The life and times of the Statue of Liberty - Tasley Eastern Shore News
The life and times of the Statue of LibertyTasley Eastern Shore News, VA - 23 minutes agoAt the real Statue of Liberty in New York Harbor, a poem states its symbolism: "Give me your tired, your poor, your huddled masses yearning to breathe free, ...
- Romanno Bridge, By Andrew Greig (Independent)
A frenzied hunt across the Scottish Highlands for a mythic artefact. A secret passed down the ages from keeper to keeper. Runes and cryptic messages to decipher, hoodlums to dodge, elderly historians to be consulted shortly before their violent deaths... At first glance Andrew Greig's new novel seems like a home-grown, rather indignant riposte to The Da Vinci Code.
- Wordsmithing in the Blue Room - Lake Country Calendar
Lake Country CalendarWordsmithing in the Blue RoomLake Country Calendar, Canada - 4 hours ago... a hard or soft cover book. Other participants at the workshop also brought ideas to share about how they had incorporated their own poetry into gifts. ...
- In Iraq, The Love Stories Are Gone - Common Dreams
BAGHDAD - As statistics go, at least 655,000 Iraqis have died as a result of the occupation, now in its fifth year. Every one of them has left behind once loved ones to mourn the loss and to think of what might have been. This is the land of the ...
- Violent Islamist Extremism, the Internet and the Homegrown ... - Family Security Matters
Violent Islamist Extremism, the Internet and the Homegrown ...Family Security Matters, NJ - 1 hour agoThese centers also produce online magazines, official statements, news updates, articles, white papers, and even poetry. The use of songs, symbols, ...
- Milpitas High tries to overcome lag in achievement by black students (San Jose Mercury News)
About every six weeks, each black student at Milpitas High School takes home something no white, Asian or Latino student receives: The Letter. Milpitas students speak | Flame Keepers program Vote: How to close the gap? | Full series
- Good enough to frame - Business Standard
Good enough to frameBusiness Standard, India - 1 hour agoPoetry, literature, music, dance and, of course, art all share a link to food — they all provide food for thought, he says. So, thoughtfully, he rolls out ...
- Audiobook of the week: 'Jazz' - Fort Worth Star-Telegram
What it’s about: The songs and poems by poet and children’s author Walter Dean Myers cover jazz styles from toe-tapping be-pop to sultry love songs. The audio CD comes with the book that kids can follow with Christopher Myers’ expressive ...
- Dick Martin, the zany half of 'Laugh-In' duo (San Jose Mercury News)
LOS ANGELES - Dick Martin, the zany half of the comedy team whose "Rowan and Martin's Laugh-In" took television by storm in the late 1960s, making stars of Goldie Hawn and Lily Tomlin and creating such national catch-phrases as "Sock it to me!
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