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- A scary time (Goulburn Post)
THERE'S a new book out that claims the Japanese never intended invading Australia. Now they tell us! It might be true that the Japanese supply lines would have been too long to maintain a force in Australia - but nobody told us that in the 1940s.
- Pam's legacy of poetry (Eastbourne Today)
AN award-winning Seaford poet died on the day an exhibition featuring her work was opened to the public. (19/08/2008 15:55:24)
- "Honus" cliched, but a home run to audiences (Denver Post)
For more than a century, nothing but nothing has brought out the shameless sentiment in writers like baseball. Most have missed.
- Dorothy Myers, 88, painter, lover of reading, writing, music - Atlanta Journal Constitution
Dorothy Myers, 88, painter, lover of reading, writing, musicAtlanta Journal Constitution, USA - 20 minutes agodied down, Mrs. Myers went back to being the relatively quiet person she'd always been, an arts fanatic who wrote poetry, composed one-act plays and painted ...
- 93.5 SFM Thirka Mastine Thirka - India Infoline.com
India Infoline.com93.5 SFM Thirka Mastine ThirkaIndia Infoline.com, India - 1 hour agoFor the lovers of prose and poetry – our very own hilarious take on what must have gone on in the writer’s mind while creating those unforgettable lines in ...
- Sonic boom - Messenger News
Messenger NewsSonic boomMessenger News, Australia - Jul 9, 2008When I'm writing concert works I again look for intense ideas to draw on - often starting the process by finding writing, poetry or prose, that help set up ...
- Shaker of salt: Collector obsessed by tequila - Atlanta Journal Constitution
TEPOZTLAN, Mexico — Ricardo Ampudia cradles the bottle of tequila like a baby. It is, after all, a rare "presidential" tequila - a bottle commissioned by former Mexican leader Jose Lopez Portillo when he was elected in 1976. "It's exceptional ...
- 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 ...
- Thomas M. Disch | 1940-2008: Catastrophes blamed for author's suicide (The Columbus Dispatch)
NEW YORK -- Author, poet and critic Thomas M. Disch -- who twisted the inherently twisted genre of science fiction in disturbing directions, including writing his last book in the voice of God -- died Friday in his Manhattan apartment. He was 68.
- A calendar for the bibliophile - New Orleans Times-Picayune Blogs
Who: Owner Michele Lewis reopens The Afro-American Book Stop with an appearance by Zane, the best-selling author of Afro-American erotica. Where: 7056 Read Blvd. When: Saturday, 3-5 p.m. Mary Morrison signs 'Who's Loving You?' Friday, 3-5 p.m., at ...
- Asian Dispatchers on the 2008 DNC - AsianWeek
Asian Dispatchers on the 2008 DNCAsianWeek, CA - 2 hours agoLike many of us, we want to hear what pundits have to say about Asian Americans and she spoke about that concern in her spoken word poetry to Young College ...
- Take your partners for a deadly dance - Guardian Unlimited
This year's Fringe offers a wealth of fresh writing. Leading the way at the Traverse is The New Electric Ballroom , another gem from Enda Walsh, the multi-award-winning writer of Disco Pigs, who also directs. While The Walworth Farce, last year's ...
- Charismatic cast wasted on 'Babylon A.D.' - MLive.com
Gerard Depardeau, left, and Vin Diesel appear in a scene from "Babylon A.D." So, when will it go wrong? This is a question asked while watching many films released in late August. Dropped into theaters with little fanfare, these troubled projects ...
- Write good time for all book fans in Formby - icSeftonandWestLancs
Write good time for all book fans in FormbyicSeftonandWestLancs, UK - 1 hour agoOther events include an X Factor style contest, a Japanese Haiku poetry competition and a photography competition inspired by Alan McKernan – see next ...
- Gary woman's life built around performing arts (Post-Tribune)
"I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel." I first met Gwen Calmese-Wright at a poetry slam seven or eight years ago. We shared similar interests and quickly became friends.
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