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- Chestnut Street Books is a book-lovers' feast (Pioneer Press)
Cecilia Loome, 23, has spent much of her life surrounded by good books.
- Poetry like a prayer (The Norman Transcript)
Jim Chastain — father, husband, friend, writer, poet, movie critic, attorney, cancer patient — has found a whole new universe of friends and fans as he’s dealt with his illness and reached out to those close and not so close with his creative talents, whether or not he meant to.
- Matthew Francis considers the responses to his poetry workshop (Guardian Unlimited)
Poetry workshop: Matthew Francis considers the vivid and varied responses to this month's challenge
- Calendar: This week in Davidson, July 23-29 - Nashville Tennessean
The Nashville Striders Group Fun Run: Starts from the Activity Center. For more information, visit www.nashvillestriders.com/GroupFunRuns.htm . 5:30 p.m. July 23 and 30, Centennial Park, West End and 25th; 862-8424. FishaFrogaPotaTurnip: See some of ...
- I Wish Someone Would Visit My Grave - The Onion (satire)
I Wish Someone Would Visit My GraveThe Onion (satire), NY - 36 minutes agoI have espied them strolling about the newer parts of the grave-yard from time to time, reciting poetry and making a concerted effort to resemble cadavers. ...
- Chemical engineer's love of Latin leads to salutatorian selection - Media Newswire (press release)
Chemical engineer's love of Latin leads to salutatorian selectionMedia Newswire (press release), NY - 18 minutes agoFrom exploring political themes in Roman poetry to experimenting with potential advances in nanoelectronics, Morrison has tackled an array of intellectual ...
- Song Fest celebrates Minnesota composer (Pioneer Press)
It's entirely appropriate that one night of this week's Schubert Club Summer Song Festival will be devoted entirely to the music of Dominick Argento — a composer who owes a lot to the Schubert Club, and vice versa.
- Call for talented teens - Vaughan Today
Vaughan TodayCall for talented teensVaughan Today, Canada - 10 hours ago... contest exclusively for teens. The annual arts competition awards teens in poetry, short story, photography, and painting and sketching categories. ...
- The power of a smile - Malaysia Star
Malaysia StarThe power of a smileMalaysia Star, Malaysia - 1 hour ago“The yoga techniques have already improved and changed people’s lives in powerful, subtle and unexpected ways,†he said after conducting a free yoga session ...
- Bill may OK mixed martial arts - Myrtle Beach Sun News
Bill may OK mixed martial artsMyrtle Beach Sun News, SC - 5 hours ago"It's like poetry in motion watching a great athlete out there doing what he does best." The SC measure specifies that licensed fighters must be at least 18 ...
- Karadzic: The butcher was also the healer - Independent
The Father Christmas beard, the knotted ponytail and the smeared glasses have gone. Radovan Karadzic, freshly clean-shaven, now sits in his cell, reading the Bible obsessively. In the past week, the two lives he kept separate for 12 years have been ...
- Chilling Tales of the Great White North - PR-CANADA.net (press release)
Chilling Tales of the Great White NorthPR-CANADA.net (press release), Montenegro - 13 hours agoThe 2009 anthology asks for Dark Fantasy and Horror genre short fiction or poetry, 5000 words or less. Submissions are accepted commencing immediately and ...
- Humorous memoir of an eating disorder confronts identity issues (Seattle Post-Intelligencer)
The verbosity of Seattle poet Chad Goller-Sojourner's titles make it clear that the young man has a lot to say, and more than a few issues to work through.
- Caroline Kennedy brings discretion to veep search - AZCentral.com
BOSTON - Caroline Kennedy lives a very private life with a very public profile. It's the perfect skill set for her newest assignment. As part of Barack Obama's vice presidential search team, Kennedy must function with the utmost secrecy in what is ...
- 'The One-Strand River' by Richard Kenney - Hartford Courant
Language poets play with sounds. At their best, it's as if the music of a batch of well-chosen words so perfectly echoes their meaning, it makes you suspect there's sense to the universe. At their worst, language poets chortle gibberish. Richard ...
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