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- Russian Choir to Kick Off Concert Series (East Aurora Advertiser)
A free concert by the Russian vocal ensemble LYRA will launch the second season of the Grace Dean Memorial Concert Series at Baker Memorial United Methodist Church in East Aurora, Tues., Sept. 16 at 7:30 p.m. The church is located at 345 Main St.
- Darwish, poet of the Palestinian cause, dies after surgery (Independent)
Mahmoud Darwish, whose poetry encapsulated the Palestinian cause, is to get the equivalent of a state funeral in the West Bank following his death this weekend – an honour only previously accorded to the PLO leader Yasser Arafat.
- Pub poetry night - Blackpool Gazette
Pub poetry nightBlackpool Gazette, UK - 7 hours agoBy Emma Harris There will be performance poetry, plus an open mic. The free event will be held at the Victoria Hotel, Victoria Road West, Cleveleys, ...
- Little Argus - Carlsbad Current Argus
Little ArgusCarlsbad Current Argus, NM - Jul 10, 2008Bring short pieces of poetry or fiction or just come and respond to the works of other writers. CARLSBAD — Logo designs and wayfinding systems for the ...
- Still laughing: 98-year-old stays busy with crafts, cards and poetry - The Tribune-Democrat
Still laughing: 98-year-old stays busy with crafts, cards and poetryThe Tribune-Democrat, PA - 3 hours agoHanlin isn’t content to sit back and let life pass her by. In fact, she finds something to do every day, whether it’s working on her arts and crafts or ...
- Talking Books with Poet Laura Grossman - American Chronicle
Talking Books with Poet Laura GrossmanAmerican Chronicle, CA - 3 hours agoWhen did you fall in love with poetry? I fell in love with poetry in Victorian Literature class at college. The class was at night and I loved the beautiful ...
- Turkey to put on full cultural show at Frankfurt Book Fair - Today's Zaman
Today's ZamanTurkey to put on full cultural show at Frankfurt Book FairToday's Zaman, Turkey - 5 hours agoDuring the time of the book fair, there will be special readings and poetry days going on. There is a lot of material for interesting debates. ...
- Laureate post is 'quite a ride' (BBC News)
Poet Laureate Andrew Motion says reports he had writers block because of "bad communication" with the Queen were "patently ridiculous".
- Rahul pays obeisance at Golden Temple - Tribune
The unscheduled visit of Rahul Gandhi, general secretary of the All-India Congress Committee (AICC), to Golden Temple here today surprised the police, mediapersons as well as the public. Clad in a white kurta-pyjama and wearing a saffron headscarf ...
- A look at WonderfulGraffiti.com - Blast
A look at WonderfulGraffiti.comBlast, MA - 8 minutes agoPoetry. Inside jokes. Motherly advice. Political statements. Even holiday greetings. McPhail points to endless examples of how beautifully designed text can ...
- The secret love of Ford Madox Brown - Times Online
The secret love of Ford Madox BrownTimes Online, UK - 52 minutes ago“Mathilde works in her lodgings all the early part of the day and walks here usually by 4 or 5 and then reads us what she may have done – or else poetry of ...
- Literary Happenings: KTLA newsman, 'cowgirl' wax nostalgic (Ventura County Star)
Reading a biography or a memoir is like peering into someone's mind or heart. Here are two entertaining titles to consider: For baby boomers who grew up in Southern California, "KTLA News at 10!" remains a nostalgic refrain. Television newsman Stan Chambers, who reported on more than 22,000 stories for KTLA, shares some of his fascinating memories in "KTLA's News at 10" (Behler Publications, $15).
- How Kev Choice and Ise Lyfe Changed the Game - East Bay Express
How Kev Choice and Ise Lyfe Changed the GameEast Bay Express, CA - 12 hours agoSome have advanced from slam poetry to staged monologues or solo shows (in the Danny Hoch or Sarah Jones vein). And some, like celebrated Oakland poet Ise ...
- George Kimball and the Four Kings - Sweet Science
“It’s a skunk.” A tattoo of a foul smelling animal accompanied with the inscription “Born To Raise Hell” probably doesn’t feature on most Pulitzer-nominated writers’ arms; but George Kimball doesn’t play to stereotypes. As he relaxes ...
- Poet Ahmed Faraz buried in Islamabad (Guardian Unlimited)
The Pakistani poet Ahmed Faraz, who died on Monday night after kidney problems, has been buried in Islamabad.
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