Poetry news via Google, MSN, and Yahoo!
- Wilmington's LoMa: If you build it up, will they come? - Delaware Online
It's clear why Wilmington for more than 20 years suspended its monthly Art on the Town loops during the summer. People were at the beach. There's something depressing about visiting galleries and sipping wine absent fellow art lovers. That changed ...
- Afghan free press struggles to take root - San Francisco Chronicle
Afghan free press struggles to take rootSan Francisco Chronicle, USA - 9 hours agoSince 2005, the Taliban's Web site, Al Emarah, or The Emirate, has featured battlefield updates, religious commentary and poetry that glorifies the ...
- Still Smiling ... - Claremore Progress
Harvey Diem knows a thing or two about law enforcement. And he should, after 37 years with the Rogers County Sheriff’s Office. Diem has faced tough criminals, “gang bangers,” and received several thank-yous from former criminals who have ...
- Fall Arts Preview: Literary & Signings (Jackson Free Press)
MAC Poetry Anthology Call for Submissions Aug. 4-Oct. 15. The editors of The Southern Poetry Anthology are seeking submissions for the third in its series featuring Mississippi poets, and published by Texas Review Press.
- Adele Stan: Time to Make Art (HuffingtonPost)
For years I've been advocating, fulminating, pontificating -- okay, ranting -- that until the political folks welcomed artists into full participation in the progressive movement,...
- Call of the wild: Britain's nature writers (Independent)
A couple of weeks ago, I descended on a blazing Italian afternoon into a steep wooded ravine. Gnarled old trees hid overgrown ancient ruins, while waterfalls cascaded down limestone crags into mysterious caverns. Anyone with even a nodding classroom acquaintance with Romantic poetry or painting might have smelled a highly cultivated rat. Surely, this textbook vision of the sublime landscape ...
- 21 Nights, By Prince and Randee St Nicholas - Independent
21 Nights, By Prince and Randee St NicholasIndependent, UK - 3 hours agoLuton airport has never looked as glamorous as it does in the glossy pages of Prince's first book, a collection of "photography, poetry, lyrics and music" ...
- Let us now praise James Agee - News & Observer
News & ObserverLet us now praise James AgeeNews & Observer, NC - 32 minutes agoI read the poetry several times before leaping into the LoA's two volumes -- roughly 1550 pages -- of Agee's prose. I read two biographies of Agee, ...
- The University of Fort Hare is a holding a two day festival of ... - SABC News
The University of Fort Hare is a holding a two day festival of ...SABC News, South Africa - 13 hours agoPoetry sessions and debates on issues such as liberation, gender, race, culture, language and identity are taking place. Professors, students and community ...
- Paintings by Renaissance master going on display at Athens museum - The Canadian Press
Paintings by Renaissance master going on display at Athens museumThe Canadian Press, Greece - 13 hours ago"From Titian to Pietro da Cortona: Myth, Poetry and the Sacred" includes seven works by the 16th-century master, as well as canvases and prints by Annibale ...
- FIM instructor Ina Yoon featured soloist at orchestra concert - MLive.com
As a young girl, Ina Yoon of Grand Blanc Township dreaded practicing the piano. Now she looks forward to it. On Saturday, Flint Symphony Orchestra audiences will hear the fruits of Yoon's labor. She'll perform "Symphony on a French Mountain Air" by ...
- And I'll tell it and think it and speak it and breathe it - MySanAntonio
The best writers are those that give you a sense of who they are — as men and women, as fathers and mothers, as warriors and peacemakers. Alexander Solzhenitsyn was that kind of writer. No matter how lean or clinical the prose, his nobility ...
- Intwasa Arts Festival kicks off - The Herald
Intwasa Arts Festival kicks offThe Herald, Zimbabwe - 5 hours agoOne of the major highlights of the festival would be a poetry grand slam featuring a well-known South African poet Flo. Theatre lovers would also have an ...
- Opinion: 'gg Game Auteur, no re' - Gamasutra
Opinion: 'gg Game Auteur, no re'Gamasutra, CA - 57 minutes agoThe latter line of thinking dates back to the Romantic era of art and poetry, during which the creative soul rejected “mere” depiction in favor ...
- Celebrities, best-selling writers, politicians are set to appear at National Book Festival (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
WASHINGTON -- Salman Rushdie and Tiki Barber are among 70 authors scheduled to participate in the 2008 National Book Festival. The Library of Congress is organizing the festival for Sept. 27 on the National Mall. The event was started by first lady Laura Bush as a way to celebrate reading and books. The recently named poet laureate Kay Ryan is among the participants.
|
|
Refinance Mortgage
Get your Online Degree today!
Free Simple Mortgage Calculator
|