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- THOSE WERE THE DAYS - Egypt Today
THERE ’S SOMETHING ABOUT fiction chronicling the life and times of Egypt and its residents that attracts readers — Egyptian and foreign alike — like moths to a flame, especially when the work is suspected to be romans à clef. Lawrence Durrell ...
- Artist Spotlight: Ross Ipsen (The Lawrentian)
Ross Ipsen is a pragmatist. When I asked him about his plans for post-Lawrence life, this aspiring conductor pointed out, "Since orchestral conducting is a very competitive field, my short term goal is to get into a Masters Program in conducting.
- Short takes: 'Heaven' is a study of life on Earth - San Jose Mercury News
Short takes: 'Heaven' is a study of life on EarthSan Jose Mercury News, USA - 1 hour ago... violence) but engages them so honestly, with such sophistication, that what in "Babel" was a fuzzy-headed tract becomes sheer poetry. ...
- Dick Martin of TV's 'Laugh In' dies in Calif. (Newsday)
Martin, the zany half of the comedy team whose "Laugh-In" took television by storm in the 1960s, has died at 86.
- New book shop set to open in Colne - Pendle Today
New book shop set to open in ColnePendle Today, UK - 4 hours agoShe wants to build close links with the community, organising story-telling and reading groups for young children and a poetry club. ...
- Madison National Poetry Slam team ready for the spotlight (Isthmus)
Gathering in a muggy UW Red Gym last Tuesday night, the five spoken word performers representing Madison in the National Poetry Slam were intent on their final preparations for the big show this week. At this point, it's almost all repetition. The Madison team has been meeting for months, starting shortly after city finals competition back in May. Since that time, they've been collectively ...
- Above all, "Wire" is about transcendence (Denver Post)
The young man walks across a wire stretched between two platforms in a grassy field in France. A woman with dark hair rides his back.
- Jason at Rocketship this Friday - Comic Book Bin
Jason at Rocketship this FridayComic Book Bin, Canada - 1 hour agoNational Book Award winner Sherman Alexie says, “Jason’s work is poetry. Beautiful and frightening. Redemptive and hopeless. He is the Kafka and Keats of ...
- Namibia: The Skill of Writing (AllAfrica.com)
Writing is said to be a difficult skill to master, even for native speakers but more challenging for second-language learners who also have to struggle to learn through the medium of the second language.
- Eleven years of Labour, and all that's helped Paris is a £3 pair ... - Daily Mail
Daily MailEleven years of Labour, and all that's helped Paris is a £3 pair ...Daily Mail, UK - 55 minutes agoDespite a gift for poetry and short stories, she left school at 16 without a single qualification. With little hope of a job, and therefore a home of her ...
- Behind enemy lines - guardian.co.uk
guardian.co.ukBehind enemy linesguardian.co.uk, UK - 16 minutes agoShe has a beautiful profile, brown eyes that you might write poetry about and lips curved into an ironic smile. "These situations are so tragic," she ...
- Jenny Diski tries to stay awake - London Review of Books (subscription)
Jenny Diski tries to stay awakeLondon Review of Books (subscription), UK - 2 hours agoShearsman Books published his prose Journals in 2006. James Meek’s most recent novel, We Are Now Beginning Our Descent, was awarded the Prince Maurice prize ...
- Project provides a window into art - Santa Cruz Sentinel
Project provides a window into artSanta Cruz Sentinel, CA - 13 hours agoAmong some of the poets helping to bring downtown back to life are Ellen Bass, Joseph Stroud and Gary Young. The art and poetry display became reality ...
- Kansas City Author Pledges Support to National Fibromyalgia ... - PR.com
Kansas City, KS, June 09, 2008 --( PR.com )-- Jody Summers, a Kansas City author, released his first novel in March, Dark Canvas. As a result of an unusual set of circumstances, Jody has been moved to pledge a portion of his revenues from this first ...
- Tuesday | Urban Theater Festival (Miami Herald)
CELEBRITY GALA The Urban Theatre & Entertainment Festival kicks off Tuesday with an awards dinner hosted by singer-actress Melba Moore and actress JoMarie Payton. The four-day festival includes theatrical performances, workshops, dance competition and poetry readings.
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