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- Shortlist good for small publishers - The Age
Shortlist good for small publishersThe Age, Australia - 3 hours agoFremantle Press has the husband-and-wife poets John Kinsella and Tracy Ryan on the poetry list with Shades of the Sublime and the Beautiful and Scar ...
- 'Ah, Wilderness!' sets sentimental comedy in the woods (The Capital Times)
SPRING GREEN -- Punctuated by the pop of Fourth of July firecrackers, the opening of "Ah, Wilderness!" at American Players Theatre reaches back toward a simpler, sweeter time. Like Garrison Keillor's beloved Lake Wobegon, back then, fathers were strong but even-tempered, women were protected and boys snuck out at night to shyly kiss their sweethearts -- and nothing more. It's a time that could ...
- Best bets - Tuesday, July 1 - Daily Camera
Best bets - Tuesday, July 1Daily Camera, CO - 7 hours agoOpen Poetry & Acoustics Back-porch poetry with local poets, 7:30 pm, Trident Cafe & Booksellers, 940 Pearl St., Boulder, free; 720-937-4343. ...
- Bishop ready to be noticed - Baltimore Sun
When the Rev. Canon Eugene T. Sutton was elected the 14th bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Maryland, the first person he called was his 94-year-old grandmother, a devout Baptist who lives in a Washington nursing home. "Her prayers for me have made ...
- SWAT pioneer: 'Killing, for me . . . has never been difficult' (San Jose Mercury News)
From their kick-in-the-front-door infancy almost 40 years ago to their modern, post-Columbine stratagems, the elite tactical police units widely known as SWAT teams have evolved.
- What If The Rain Fails - TamilCanadian.com
What If The Rain FailsTamilCanadian.com, Canada - 1 hour agoThe play weaves personal testimonies, poetry and dance in narrating a heart-wrenching story of loss and survival. The central character is performed by K. ...
- Modern day Samurais - Sofia Echo
Modern day SamuraisSofia Echo, Bulgaria - 13 minutes agoThey looked like a cross between the grim reaper and an American footballer. They engaged in tactics taken straight from Star Wars. ...
- Outspoken, widely famous South Asian poet - Chicago Tribune
The revolutionary Pakistani poet Ahmed Faraz, whose name is synonymous in South Asia with modern Urdu poetry, died Aug. 25 in Islamabad. He was 77. The cause was kidney failure, said his son Shibli Faraz. Mr. Faraz was earlier reported to have died ...
- Say You’re One of Them - Financial Times
Say You’re One of Them By Uwem Akpan Abacus £11.99, 304 pages FT Bookshop , price: £9.59 Selling your child or nephew could be more difficult than selling other kids,” is the chilling opening line of Uwem Akpan’s short story “ Fattening for ...
- Students bring diversity to CSU (Colorado State Collegian)
"Let's not kill ourselves with gangs and drugs, 'cause not only can we survive, but we can do it well," said Faith Goins to an enthusiastic audience of her peers from across the nation.
- What's going on: Hot cookbook from Fire Department vets - Detroit Free Press
Two Detroit Fire Department veterans are sharing their favorite recipes in a new cookbook. "For the Love of Grace Gourmet Firehouse Cookbook" is being released in conjunction with the Hallmark Channel's movie "For the Love of Grace," a tale of ...
- THINGS TO DO - Tampa Bay Online
"Lights So Bright"; Girlstories Theatre presentation featuring personal stories, music; 8 p.m. today; $10; Tampa Bay Performing Arts Center, TECO Theatre, 1010 N. MacInnes Place, Tampa; (813) 286-2345 Today-Saturday "Rent: School Edition" ; Riverview ...
- AS I PLEASE: Bad Poets Society - The Nation Newspaper
AS I PLEASE: Bad Poets SocietyThe Nation Newspaper, Barbados - 2 hours agoHow can a man who writes poetry also be a mass-murderer? The truth is, art and atrocity have often gone hand-in hand together. Think of the slave-owners who ...
- Centre for Arabic poetry established - Khaleej Times
DUBAI - His Highness Shaikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, on Tuesday directed the establishment of the House of Poetry, a centre for researching and documenting Arabic poetry and ...
- OnStage: From suffering, survival (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)
Fresh Ink offers a series of stories celebrating the resiliency of the spirit. Sam Roberson chronicles his journey through childhood leukemia.
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