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- SFU's Blaser wins $50,000 poetry prize - Vancouver Sun
TORONTO - Robin Blaser, the 83-year-old B.C. poet and professor emeritus from Simon Fraser University, was named the Canadian winner of the $50,000 Griffin Poetry Prize last night at a gala event in Toronto. The international prize went to New York's ...
- South Plains high schoolers take awards at UIL state competition - LubbockOnline.com
South Plains high schoolers take awards at UIL state competitionLubbockOnline.com, TX - 1 hour agoBy Bobwilson | AVALANCHE-JOURNAL A Frenship High School student earned first place in the poetry interpretation contest at the University Interscholastic ...
- 'Papers' doesn't quite capture new U.Va. collection - Inrich.com
Technically, the University of Virginia took formal possession last week of the collected papers of poet and Lynchburg icon Anne Spencer. But "papers" is too simple a phrase for what was hidden within the nearly 70 boxes carted away from Spencer's ...
- Writing a haiku in German - often a tight squeeze - TopNews
Writing a haiku in German - often a tight squeezeTopNews, India - 3 hours agoCologne, Germany - The ladies who meet regularly in a museum cafe in Cologne skip the gossip and get straight down to haiku, an ultra-brief poetry style ...
- And another thing . . . in Bristol this weekend - Metro
MetroAnd another thing . . . in Bristol this weekendMetro, UK - 4 hours agoTel: 01225 463362. www.andrewoneill.co.uk Albert Nyathi And Imbongi Dub poet Albert Nyathi has notable pedigree, having won the Zimbabwean National Poetry ...
- Simic stepping aside as U.S. poet laureate (UPI)
WASHINGTON, April 29 (UPI) -- A lecture on poetry translation will be the final time Charles Simic speaks as U.S. poet laureate, the Library of Congress said.
- She’s making her Hallmark - Times Reporter
Some see the world in songs, pictures or poetry. Cassie Mariol sees the world in greeting cards. Always on the lookout for the perfect opportunity to brighten someone’s day, Mariol can’t think of any day that isn’t worthy of a card. “It’s ...
- Creative writing program features free readings - Citizens Voice
Creative writing program features free readingsCitizens Voice, PA - 9 minutes agoWednesday night will focus on playwriting, while other nights include samplings of poetry, fiction and prose. Books can be purchased at the downtown Barnes ...
- Charlotte Sometimes hopes to ride a wave (Orange County Register)
The latest young female singer-songwriter to make her mark wants the focus on her music, not her gender.
- Books of life - Guardian Unlimited
Books of lifeGuardian Unlimited, UK - 39 minutes agoDoes this, as in the case of the racist, sexist Philip Larkin revealed by Andrew Motion affect the way we read their novels or poetry? Of course it does, ...
- Charles “Chuck†Ely, 75 - Martinsville Reporter-Times
Born Feb. 13, 1933, in Lee County, Va., he was the son of the late Elza and Ethel Ely. He was the widower of Gladys Ely, who preceded him in death in 1997. He had been employed with the Allison Division of General Motors for more than 20 years as a ...
- Michael White, 59, Dies; Used Stories as Therapy - New York Times
Michael White, a social worker and family therapist who developed an innovative and highly practical technique using storytelling to help patients of all ages deal with childhood traumas, died on April 4 in San Diego. He was 59. The cause was a heart ...
- School roundup (The York Dispatch)
E-mail School Roundup items and/or photographs to community@yorkdispatch.com or send to School Roundup, The York Dispatch, P.
- “I Joke with Desert, Lorca†goes on stage in Latin countries - MehrNews.com
“I Joke with Desert, Lorca†goes on stage in Latin countriesMehrNews.com, Iran - 15 hours ago“This is a tribute to Lorca’s creativity, passion and poetry,†Yasrebi stated. Yasrebi said she aims to introduce a world renowned poet and dramatist and ...
- Club hoppin', June 13 (Rocky Mountain News)
To help you get in the flow for Open Air Denver 2008 and perhaps understand a little about the culture, MC Nathan Perry offers his Top 5 Open-Mike Night Epiphanies.
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