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- Street life on Kwame Nkrumah - Mail & Guardian Online
Street life on Kwame NkrumahMail & Guardian Online, South Africa - 28 minutes agoDusk was falling when, after attending a poetry session at the Book Café -- an artist's hangout at the edge of the city centre -- I decided to take a walk ...
- Scotland's Yester House on market for £15 million - Telegraph.co.uk
Scotland's Yester House on market for £15 millionTelegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - Aug 12, 2008Parkland around the house includes a walled garden dating from 1750 and an early 19th century "gothic" stable block. The grounds also contain the ruins of ...
- Literary Happenings: Focus also on writers' rights in China (Ventura County Star)
With the Olympic Games opening in Beijing this week, the eyes of the world are focused on China. But athletics isn't the only topic under discussion. There are literary concerns, too.
- Rochester poets show poetry is not for sissies - Democrat and Chronicle
Forget Stephen King. You want bone-chilling violence, blood-curdling revenge, read a poem. That's one lesson I learned from going though the 180 or so poems submitted to the first-ever Connections Contrition poetry contest. As announced last week ...
- Foundation gives $150000 to teen after-school programs - The Herald-Times (subscription)
Foundation gives $150000 to teen after-school programsThe Herald-Times (subscription), IN - 13 hours ago... (how to build your own Web page); fine arts (drawing, pottery, music, dance); multi-media (video production); world cultures; reading, writing and poetry.
- Educate pre-teen girls - La Crosse Tribune
I am saddened to hear about another infant being put to death at the hands of the mother. This does happen more than it should. Pre-teenage girls need to be educated on the options that are available if and when this would ever happen. It can happen ...
- An American waking nightmare - The Gazette (Montreal)
An American waking nightmareThe Gazette (Montreal), Canada - 30 minutes agoAs well as several books of poetry, two memoirs and five screenplays, he has published a dozen novels, including The New York Trilogy, Travels in the ...
- Artist applies imagination to fashion - Livingston Daily
Artist applies imagination to fashionLivingston Daily, MI - 8 minutes agoIn her spare time, Acevedo explores other media, namely canvas painting and poetry. Acevedo also paints on walls, clothing and on just about any open piece ...
- Great sounds by the Delaware - Dailyrecord.com
Great sounds by the DelawareDailyrecord.com, NJ - 1 hour agoOn Sunday, the acoustic tent will be devoted to poetry readings. One fan who appreciates this eclecticism is Lenny Bloch of Schooley's Mountain, ...
- People news in brief - Eagle Tribune
People news in briefEagle Tribune, MA - Jul 10, 2008The presidency of the first African-American will ripple throughout arts, sports and more, said Lee, whose films include "Malcolm X" and "Do the Right Thing ...
- AuthorHouse Publishing Agreements Up - Inside Indiana Business
AuthorHouse of Bloomington says the number of publishing agreements signed has grown 26 percent for the first two quarters of 2008 compared to last year. The self-publishing provider and marketing services for authors says sales were bolstered by its ...
- The gay writes movement - Toronto Star
The gay writes movementToronto Star, Canada - 1 hour agoThe free event, running Sunday from 11 am to 7 pm on Church St., between Alexander and Gloucester, features readings, panel discussions, poetry slams, ...
- John Updike (Guardian Unlimited)
'Reality is - chemically, atomically, biologically - a fabric of microscopic accuracies. The capture of such accuracies is the surest pleasure a writer receives.'
- Museum home to more than just art - San Angelo Standard Times
Museum home to more than just artSan Angelo Standard Times, tx - 16 hours agoIt makes reference to the muses, or nine sister goddesses in Greek mythology, who presided over song, poetry, theater and the sciences. ...
- Celebrated Palestinian poet dies in US hospital - Lebanon Daily Star
JERUSALEM: Mahmoud Darwish, widely considered one of the greatest poets in Palestine and the wider Arab world, died Saturday in a US hospital following open-heart surgery. He was being treated at the Memorial Hermann Hospital in Houston, Texas ...
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