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- Book written in 1936 on single life fits today's world, too (Courier-Post)
"The chances are that at some time in your life, possibly only now and then between husbands, you will find yourself settling down to a solitary existence," wrote Vogue scribe Marjorie Hillis in the 1936 book "Live Alone and Like It."
- Book news: 'Friday Night Lights,' Gwen Ifill and more - Los Angeles Times
Book news: 'Friday Night Lights,' Gwen Ifill and moreLos Angeles Times, CA - 3 hours agoHe won the National Book Award for poetry in 1996 and the National Book Critics Circle Award for poetry in 1992. Author William F. Buckley gets the last ...
- Throwdown! Teens to take on grown-ups in poetry slam - Seattle Times
Watch the best of the young and adult Seattle Poetry Slam teams duke it out at the BATTLE OF THE AGES: Seattle's First Annual Youth vs. Adult Team Poetry Slam. It all goes down 8 p.m. next Wednesday, August 20, at Neumo's, on 925 E. Pike St., in ...
- Isle teens win top poetry slam prize (Honolulu Advertiser)
The five teens in Youth Speaks Hawai'i won first place at the Brave New Voices International Youth Poetry Slam Festival on Saturday in Washington, D.C. The winning teens are Will Giles of Hawai'i Kai, Alaka'i Kotrys of Kunia, Jocelyn Ng of Kaimuki, Jamaica Osorio of Palolo Valley and Ittai Wong of Kailua.
- Mark Steel: Life begins at forty* - The Independent
I've always been suspicious of the lifestyle crisis. One of my first jokes when I began as a stand-up comic was about how a "mid-life crisis" was only possible if you were comfortable enough to afford one, because you couldn't imagine a peasant in ...
- Encore Offers New Mini-Courses For Fall - The Chattanoogan
Encore Offers New Mini-Courses For FallThe Chattanoogan, TN - 2 hours agoThe course will offer participants a survey of the book of Psalms which considers Hebrew poetry, major psalm types, theology and Biblical principles for ...
- Readings from Talking River and new faculty member - Lewis-Clark State College
Readings from Talking River and new faculty memberLewis-Clark State College, ID - 12 hours agoGoodan takes over as adviser to Talking River, which is a publication of short stories and poetry and includes work from LCSC students. ...
- Boyd Tonkin: The Week In Books (Independent)
Yesterday, the Queen hosted a garden party for Dr Rowan Williams and the 650-odd Anglican bishops who still (as they turned up to the Lambeth Conference) acknowledge his authority. If Her Majesty felt the need for a soothing topic of conversation with the embattled Archbishop of Canterbury, she might have chatted about poetry. In addition to the spectrum of gifts that only stops short at a ...
- Phyllis Montana LeBlanc, star of Spike Lee's 'When the Levees Broke,' puts her unique spin on Katrina in a raw new book. (New Orleans Times-Picayune)
"I truly believe that home is where the heart is and when you say 'New Orleans,' you might as well say 'my heart,' " said Phyllis Montana LeBlanc, leaning forward with characteristic intensity. "This city is for people who really love it, really want to see it come back.
- Our Lady Peace frontman Raine Maida delivers a poetic solo effort ... - Baltimore Sun
Our Lady Peace frontman Raine Maida delivers a poetic solo effort ...Baltimore Sun, United States - 26 minutes agoIt got me back to writing poetry again. It gave me a new approach to making music." Working independently after years under a major label with OLP, ...
- Boone provides insight into autism (Daily Vidette)
As Christopher Boone investigates the strange mystery behind the death of his neighbor's dog, Wellington, "The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time" provides humor and poignancy as well as clever insight into the mind of an autistic 15 year old. His novel is written very empathetically, causing readers to consider the similarities and differences between Christopher's mind and their ...
- Hundreds turn out for Black Family Day - Record
STOCKTON - Aside from live music, craft booths and bounce houses, visitors to Stockton's 31st annual Black Family Day on Monday had a chance to come face to face with elite black writers of Northern California. Among them, Terry A. O'Neal, Stockton ...
- From the Sisters of St. Joseph - Allston/Brighton TAB
The Sisters of St. Joseph will celebrate the 135th anniversary of their founding in Boston on Thursday, Oct. 2. The Sisters of St. Joseph serve the people of Boston through a variety of works including education, health care, social service, parish ...
- Ronan's 'strange' claims - Gloucester Daily Times
Ronan's 'strange' claimsGloucester Daily Times, USA - 11 hours ago... "everyone loves poetry": it's a certainty that a great many Times readers skipped Mr. Ronan's letter because they in fact don't love poetry at all. ...
- The reporter next door - Mercer Island Reporter
Rachel Van Gelder, 12, has started her own newspaper and the entire neighborhood is involved. In late May, the first issue of The Hoot, a newspaper covering the events and personalities of Mercer Terrace Drive on the South end, went to press. Van ...
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