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- Debut novel shortlisted for Montana - Stuff.co.nz
Debut novel shortlisted for MontanaStuff.co.nz, New Zealand - Jun 9, 2008The winner of each category receives $5000, and the Montana medal for non-fiction and the Montana medal for poetry or fiction have prizes of $10000 each. ...
- Birthday Boy - George W. Bush - Capitol Hill Blue
For at least the third time in public, in six days, George W. Bush mentioned his birthday. (there have been others, but I am not invited to 7 figure fund raisers) The first time, Boy George was being asked about gas prices, and managed to "rap" from ...
- Art shock troops mock Russian establishment - National Post
National PostArt shock troops mock Russian establishmentNational Post, Canada - 13 hours agoCameras, camcorders and books of poetry are scattered over the floor. "We always do things that violate rules. We combine art and politics to achieve ...
- Muslim country singer got his start in Iowa City (The Iowa City Press-Citizen)
After self-releasing two albums through an Iowa City recording studio, Kareem Salama is starting to catch on, and people are telling him he is one of a kind.
- Mahmoud Darwish's translator is honoured - Guardian Unlimited
The translator of the late Palestinian poet Mahmoud Darwish's collection The Butterfly's Burden has won the Saif Ghobash-Banipal Prize for literary translation from Arabic. Fady Joudah, a Palestinian American poet, practising doctor and poetry ...
- Weekend Digital Film Festival Takes Aim at Fostering Creativity - RedOrbit
Weekend Digital Film Festival Takes Aim at Fostering CreativityRedOrbit, TX - 15 minutes agoCell Phone Art, featuring one-minute videos on a topic Coppola announces, related to cowboys, poetry and ranchers. * DigiPortraits, in which participants ...
- Profile: Steve Lambert - Adweek
AdweekProfile: Steve LambertAdweek, NY - 39 minutes agoSteve Lambert's new project is Add-Art (add-art.org), a free application for Firefox browsers that replaces Web ads with contemporary art. ...
- Goodbye Mr. Disch and Mr. Budrys - January magazine
Goodbye Mr. Disch and Mr. BudrysJanuary magazine - 2 hours agoHe was well-regarded for his poetry (which he wrote as Tom Disch) by many who had no idea that he wrote genre fiction. The Telegraph obituary is here. ...
- Kay Ryan named US poet laureate - United Press International
Kay Ryan named US poet laureateUnited Press International - Jul 17, 2008"Kay Ryan is a distinctive and original voice within the rich variety of contemporary American poetry," Billington said in a statement Thursday. ...
- A simple man with many a talent - Sri Lanka Sunday Times
Sinhala poet and writer Kalakeerthi Pandit Wimal Abhayasundara, passed away on the morning of Thursday, June 12 at the age of 87. Poet, lyricist, art critic, scholar, veteran author and musicologist, he was born on September 17, 1921 in Welitota in ...
- The Bulletin Board - Queen Anne News
The Bulletin BoardQueen Anne News, WA - 1 hour agoSAT Festival of art in action with artists, poetry readings, face painters, music by Commandr Whitehead, 10 am - 5 pm Saturday, Aug. ...
- Oxford’s Square Books Gets Campy - Publishers Weekly
Oxford’s Square Books Gets CampyPublishers Weekly, NY - 6 hours agoCamp will start each day at 10 am and feature different activities, including poetry lessons, a tour of Faulkner’s house Rowan Oak, and a visit to the ...
- All Events for 3 Aug 2008 (My Village Tooting)
Until 31 Jul 2008 Batman is back and joins forces with Gotham's new District Attorney to challenge The Joker. The dark superhero faces a new challenge when he takes on the evil Joker who is hellbent on committing a...
- Child's poses: Storytime Yoga teaches kids through movement and myth - Daily Camera
Child's poses: Storytime Yoga teaches kids through movement and mythDaily Camera, CO - 2 hours agoThe Storytime Yoga method incorporates poetry, song, words in Spanish, geography and yoga philosophy. Solis uses several stick puppets from her ...
- Bear tale is a perfect storm of drama - National Post
Bear tale is a perfect storm of dramaNational Post, Canada - 51 minutes agoMarty, an author and former park warden whose poetry and essays are as integral to the Canadian Rockies as the fiction of Alistair MacLeod is to Cape Breton ...
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