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- NEA Chairman Is Moving On, Will Work on Poetry - Washington Post
Dana Gioia , chairman of the National Endowment for the Arts since March 2003, plans to announce today that in January he will leave the federal agency he is credited with helping revitalize. Gioia, a prize-winning poet and critic, said he will ...
- Legend of Germs spreads in 'Secret' (Boston Herald)
The punk music scene of 1970s Los Angeles is venerated in "What We Do is Secret," a predictable if only rarely rousing biopic of one of the genre's seminal...
- Writer Ha Jin says he wants to visit native China but is ... - International Herald Tribune
Writer Ha Jin says he wants to visit native China but is ...International Herald Tribune, France - 17 minutes agoJin, who teaches English at Boston University, said he has had difficulty publishing Chinese translations of his English books. ...
- Post and Courier announces 3 newsroom promotions (The Post and Courier)
Stephanie Harvin has been promoted to features editor of The Post and Courier. Hers is one of three major newsroom promotions announced this week by Managing Editor Steve Mullins.
- Who Writes This Crap? lives up to its name - Metro
MetroWho Writes This Crap? lives up to its nameMetro, UK - 2 hours agoFringe staple Luke Wright and poetry cohort Joel Stickley must have a masochistic streak, electing not only to ingest such verbiage but to write their own ...
- Robert Lowell - guardian.co.uk
Robert Lowellguardian.co.uk, UK - 1 hour agoThis led to his move into confessional poetry and finally into free verse in his final 1978 collection, Day by Day. The works of friends and other ...
- Raising Bob Costas: Is Memorizing Sports Trivia Good for the Brain? - Wall Street Journal
Now I know how Marv Albert's parents must have felt. Shooting hoops behind our house recently, my 9-year-old suggested that we pretend to be great basketball teams from the past. "I'll be the 1985-1986 Celtics," he said, "and you can be the '71-'72 ...
- Menagerie of entertainment at Chilterns Show attracts thousands - Bucks Free Press
Menagerie of entertainment at Chilterns Show attracts thousandsBucks Free Press, UK - 9 hours agoEntrants were given the theme of "change" to write about in 2008, and had their poetry and short stories out on display for all to see. ...
- 'His life was the theatre' - Globe and Mail
It was only last Saturday that Stratford actor Diane D'Aquila had enjoyed a pleasant dinner and evening with her friend Richard Monette. “I cooked lamb meatballs with penne in spicy tomato sauce and brought it over,†D'Aquila said on Wednesday ...
- Poet to lead Writers' Retreat (Leelanau Enterprise)
Michigan Writers Inc. will host a 3-day retreat to help poets jump-start their winter writing Oct. 31- Nov. 2 at the Homestead resort in Glen Arbor.
- Young Western Saharan refugees build for the future in Cuba - Reuters AlertNet
Young Western Saharan refugees build for the future in CubaReuters AlertNet, UK - 13 hours agoHafdala, whose particular loves are the theatre and writing poetry and short stories, has also won several awards in national environmental contests. ...
- Pangborn Elementary students say new school is ‘cool’ - Hagerstown Morning Herald
Pangborn Elementary students say new school is ‘cool’Hagerstown Morning Herald, MD - 1 hour agoErika and Megan won a poetry contest for their poem comparing the old school with the new, and shared their work during a dedication ceremony on Tuesday. ...
- Tea Barn owner remembered - Terrace Standard
Tea Barn owner rememberedTerrace Standard, Canada - 4 hours agoYou could tell how much she savored the rhythm, the story and the thought of this old poetry. Like all writers, she possessed a vivid imagination. ...
- Avani Patel of Edison Polishes Creative Writing Skills at Columbia ... - New Brunswick Home News Tribune
Avani Patel of Edison Polishes Creative Writing Skills at Columbia ...New Brunswick Home News Tribune, NJ - 13 hours agoEDISON - Different techniques on how to write prose and poetry, dramatic scenes, as well as short stories, were gleaned by Avani Patel of Edison during ...
- Poetry prize submissions sought (Leelanau Enterprise)
The Dunes Review literary journal is seeking submissions for its annual William J. Shaw Memorial Prize for Poetry. The contest is open to all Michigan poets who reside north Grayling. Submissions are due by Oct. 18.
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