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- Canadian poet and playwright James Reaney dies at 81 - CBC News
James Reaney, a poet, author and dramatist of three famous plays about Ontario's feuding Donnelly family, has died. He was 81. Reaney died Wednesday in London, Ont., after a long illness. Reaney won the Governor General's Award for poetry three times ...
- Henson column: The madness of creativity - Macon Telegraph
I know few people, even the left brain, linear-thinking types who don't aspire to be creative. In today's world of fast-track innovation, creative thinking is a virtue to be revered. You can't will creative thinking. You can't manufacture it. It's a ...
- Catlett celebrates century of aging artfully - San Francisco Gate
On a recent Friday at Albany Bowl, painter and poet Frances Dunham Catlett bowled 143 in a league game, good for three prizes. The score was an improvement over her current average of 109, even if it did not quite reach the lofty heights of the 200s ...
- Sun Times Adds Poetry Web Page; (Owen Sound Sun Times)
Poetry has its own monthly page in The Sun Times. Now we're giving poetry prominence on our web page. Check out the new Grey-Bruce Poetry Project, under arts/life at www.owensoundsuntimes.com In conjunction with Liz Zetlin, Owen Sound's poet laureate, we've been profiling a regional poet once a [...]
- The Literary Greats - Houston Chronicle
The Literary GreatsHouston Chronicle, United States - 4 hours agoIt was sort of a book-twit thing to do, mentioning a poetry chat room in the middle of a Montrose music festival, but really it's just the beginning of a ...
- Student stabbed over cellphone - Sarnia Observer
Student stabbed over cellphoneSarnia Observer, Canada - 1 hour ago``He just got that cellphone about a month ago,'' the young teen's older half-brother Rhys Williams, 29, said as he paced outside the emergency. ...
- From Staff Reports - Asheville Citizen-Times
Recently, the Women in Ministry at Montreat Presbyterian Church that meets at Gaither Chapel sponsored its first Ruth Bell Graham Awards for Poetry and Literature. Students in the Montreat community, from middle school to college freshmen and ...
- Every School Every Thursday -- Urbandale - Des Moines Register
In Lynnrick Rogers' fourth-grade students are becoming detectives. They are learning how to read and understand mysteries. The students are reading "The Boxcar Children Series" by Gertrude Chandler Warner. They are truly intrigued by the fact that ...
- Mysskin is kollywood Samurai - Times of India
Mysskin is kollywood SamuraiTimes of India, India - 1 hour agoManga comics and haiku poetry top the bookshelves. Zen Flesh Zen Bones is not just the name of the book he is presently reading, but also seems to describe ...
- USC sizes up new class by the numbers - Daily Trojan Online
USC sizes up new class by the numbersDaily Trojan Online, CA - 3 hours agoWhile some students described slam poetry artist Javon Johnson's Visions and Voices performance as "entertaining" and "absolutely incredible," a few said ...
- Inspired by Jazz, a Poet Does ‘His Own Thing’ - Forward
Inspired by Jazz, a Poet Does ‘His Own Thing’Forward, NY - 1 hour agoOver more than 40 years of writing and performing in New York, he’s managed to carve himself a unique niche in the New York poetry hierarchy: too young to ...
- Rescuing the founder (Eastern Shore News)
Though cameras were still something of a novelty a century ago, the Eastern Shore is blessed with many photographs of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, for visitors and residents alike enjoyed capturing the world around them on film.
- Hunger for Freedom - iAfrica.com
iAfrica.comHunger for FreedomiAfrica.com, South Africa - 5 hours ago'Hunger for Freedom', is pure poetry expressed through the parallels of history and food, and is a must-have coffeetable book for any South African, ...
- Historian and history maker (Guardian Unlimited)
Comment is free: Timothy Garton Ash: The death of my friend Bronislaw Geremek is a grave loss not just for Poland, but all of Europe
- Going boldly where no Lebanese publisher has gone before - Lebanon Daily Star
BEIRUT: Poetry doesn't command much presence in publishing circles. The profile of English-language poetry in countries where English is not the first language - Beirut for instance - is particularly slight. The poetry that is on offer locally (if on ...
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