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- Why poetry matters, By Jay Parini - Independent
Why poetry matters, By Jay PariniIndependent, UK - 17 minutes agoIn 1989, the American poet Dana Gioia lobbed a grenade into the cosy world of the US creative-writing industry. His essay, "Can Poetry Matter? ...
- After 'August: Osage County,' a departure for Tracy Letts (International Herald Tribune)
The best news about "Superior Donuts," a valentine to both Chicago and Norman Lear, is probably its unlikeness to any of the writer's previous plays.
- Letter to the editor: 'Democratic process' takes hit in laureate bid - Gloucester Daily Times
Michael McNamara (Letters, Gloucester Daily Times, June 20) knows so much about Vincent Ferrini. Were they good friends? Did they have coffee together once a week? Thank God that Vincent's critics died and he continued to live — and apparently only ...
- Fishing Lines: Farewell to Fred, a genial giant who was first ... - Independent
Fishing Lines: Farewell to Fred, a genial giant who was first ...Independent, UK - 15 hours agoHe had 23 books published, from fishing stories and country matters to poetry and ferreting. He wrote columns for 'Shooting Times', 'Saga' magazine and 'The ...
- Shakespeare shows up downtown - Knoxville News Sentinel
Shakespeare shows up downtownKnoxville News Sentinel, TN - 5 hours agoThe play has the most poetry of Shakespeare's comedies and is loved for its word play, puns and literary allusions. "All of which I cut out," says Parkhill, ...
- Malcom X Artifacts Come To Omaha - KETV.com
Malcom X Artifacts Come To OmahaKETV.com, NE - 2 hours agoWorkers with Omaha's Malcolm X Memorial Foundation celebrated the African-American legend with a tribute. There were poetry readings, and the Black History ...
- Poetry in motion: over London by airship - Guardian Unlimited
There are certainly much cheaper ways to see London, but few can be as serene as to glide over the capital 1,000 feet above the ground at 30mph in an airship. Laid out below you are the great landmarks: the Houses of Parliament, Buckingham Palace and ...
- 'Footprints' author tiff steps into court - DetNews.com
'Footprints' author tiff steps into courtDetNews.com, MI - 52 minutes agoLast fall, in an online article for the Poetry Foundation, a Brooklyn journalist and literary sleuth named Rachel Aviv traced elements of "Footprints" to a ...
- Axe victim escaped 'rage' of Sydney - Brisbane Times
The policewoman whose young children were killed in an axe murder in Cowra yesterday was glad to have escaped the "rage" of Sydney, and dreamt of writing plays and poems and playing the saxophone. Friends, relatives and police officers from the Cowra ...
- COMMUNITY RESOURCES and ONGOING EVENTS - Willits News
COMMUNITY RESOURCES and ONGOING EVENTSWillits News, CA - 1 hour agoOPEN POETRY READING, 2nd Thurs. 5:45 pm at JD Redhouse, info Bill: 459-3390. SOUL CAFÉ, 1st Sun monthly from 5-6 pm at the Willits United Methodist Church ...
- Literature & poetry previews - Norwich Evening News
Literature & poetry previewsNorwich Evening News, UK - 3 hours agoA huge coup this year is the addition of WordTheatre, a non-profit organisation dedicated to keeping the love of language and literature alive through oral ...
- UT grad captures Literature Prize - Austin American-Statesman
A playwright and recent grad of the University of Texas' James A. Michener Center for Writers has won the university's $50,000 Keene Prize for Literature. George Brant 's play, "Elephant's Graveyard," took the top honor out of 51 submissions, which ...
- Rainn Wilson’s Sasquatch Blog: Reveling in R.E.M., Waking Up to the ... - Rolling Stone
Rock Daily asked The Office star and Kanye West karaoke adversary Rainn Wilson to be our Sasquatch blog correspondant. Here’s his experience at Washington’s Memorial Day weekend fest : Rainn Wilson, international superstar celebrity icon ...
- Evening of poetry with pros - The Union of Grass Valley
Evening of poetry with prosThe Union of Grass Valley, CA - 14 hours agoFive expert poets who are on the staff of this summer's Squaw Valley Community of Writers will read from their published and unpublished work July 24, ...
- Nightlife Calendar: 07/11/2008 (Traverse City Record-Eagle)
Short's Brewing Company, The Duhks with opening act Well Fed Kids July 17, doors open 7 p.m. for 8 p.m. show, all ages welcome, $12 advance, $15 door, tickets available at Short's; in TC at Cuppa Joe, Borders Books and Patisserie Amie , and online at www.porterhouseproductions.com; Mon. couples' dancing; Tues. open mic; live music Fri.-Sat.; 121 N. Bridge St., Bellaire; 533-6622; ...
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