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- England: In praise of the north (Guardian Unlimited)
Ten writers explain why everything about life in the north is the best in Britain
- Navigating life after death - Brisbane Times
SOME years ago four people very close to me died, almost in a row. Writing about it here attracted the attention of a then new grief and bereavement organisation, where I still volunteer. Death is my old friend. Last week we hosted the eighth ...
- Japan's sea view through the ages, in poetry, prose and plain speaking (The Japan Times)
At Tafushi Cape / Those gracious men of the court / gather seaweed. — "Manyoshu" (7th century) By the Bay of Ami / Lovely maidens board a boat, / their long skirts drenched / by the flowing tide. — Manyoshu Read the full story
- One year after his death, Viewmont football star remembered fondly - Salt Lake Tribune
One year after his death, Viewmont football star remembered fondlySalt Lake Tribune, United States - 8 minutes agoHe wrote poetry. He was a certified horseshoer, and he raised a horse from birth. Beyond that, Fraughton was a great person. A competitor on the field who ...
- Stage is Kate's true home - Norwich Evening News
Norwich Evening NewsStage is Kate's true homeNorwich Evening News, UK - Sep 5, 2008She famously was lured into the gothic clutches of the Hammer Studio appearing as a darkly alluring femme in both The Horror of Frankenstein and The Vampire ...
- Verses tell a whole other story - The Gazette (Montreal)
Verses tell a whole other storyThe Gazette (Montreal), Canada - 2 hours agoAdam Sol's second book has already won Ontario's Trillium Award for Poetry. His new book, Jeremiah, Ohio, announces its ambition in a subtitle, ...
- Blog: Hoping for some new readers (The Jackson Sun)
Howdy, hope a few new folks will start reading my blog, but, am very thankful for the regulars! When I started writing this, the entries were short and i shared my poems and songs.
- HOWL! makes a break, hasn’t got the FEVA anymore - The Villager
HOWL! makes a break, hasn’t got the FEVA anymoreThe Villager, NY - 3 hours agoFestival will feature New Orleans-style musical marches, “green” giveaways, comic-book and punk panels and eclectic events at the Bowery Poetry Club — but ...
- 49ers bad boy not bad at all (San Jose Mercury News)
The 49ers have had more than their share of high-maintenance wide receivers. Terrell Owens, Antonio Bryant and Brandon Lloyd spring to mind.
- 5 questions about poetry program - Concord Monitor
5 questions about poetry programConcord Monitor, NH - 11 minutes agoI was always in love with language and reading, so I just naturally started writing when I was little. What I love about poetry is that you have to look at ...
- Photos linked to legend's poetry - Western Telegraph
This month veteran photographer Gareth Davies, from Tenby, who has worked behind the camera lens for 25 years, is showing his latest work at Wriggly-Tin, Narberth. The exhibition is loosely based on 18 Dylan Thomas poems, an idea inspired by a trip ...
- The up side of down - Financial Times
Complaint: From Minor Moans to Principled Protests By Julian Baggini Profile Books Ă‚ÂŁ10.99 224 pages FT Bookshop price: Ă‚ÂŁ8.79 We are all chasing happiness. We talk of it as if it were real, a place the budget airlines will surely soon be flying to ...
- The Poetry Of A Political Speech - Huffingtonpost.com
Presidential nomination acceptance speeches surely aim to create great quotes, not to repeat them. So I should have figured that when I went digging around in such speeches this past week looking for lines of poetry, I'd come up empty handed. Well ...
- Essay, poetry contest deadline approaches - MyCentralJersey.com
CENTRAL JERSEY — Creative Communication has announced its Fall 2008 Essay and Poetry Contest. More than $3,000 in prizes and awards will be awarded to poets, writers and schools in the area. The contest divisions for both contests are: kindergarten ...
- Ronnie Drew: Lead singer of the Dubliners (Independent)
With his huge bushy beard, trademark gravelly voice and a gift for stripping a song down to its soul, Ronnie Drew was one of Ireland's musical heroes. He was a founder member of the folk group the Dubliners, whose charismatic stage presence and penchant for raw, bar-room ballads and roaring chorus songs helped them achieve unprecendented international success over four decades. Drew was the ...
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