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- Martin's music explores the spaces between us (Press & Sun-Bulletin)
When he was a poet, Terence Martin often faced an enemy greater than writer's block: stage fright. Luckily, he found a remedy.
- On Poetry: Hats off to Poetry Month (Traverse City Record-Eagle)
I'll be offering a poem a week during April, which is National Poetry Month. This week's poem, a seemingly simple one by former U.S. Poet Laureate Billy Collins, travels a long way in a short space -- from the literal hats of generations ago to present metaphorical ones.
- State tournaments provide stage for students to offer witty chants - Omaha World-Herald (subscription)
State tournaments provide stage for students to offer witty chantsOmaha World-Herald (subscription), NE - 1 hour agoWhile the phrase "gun show" probably doesn't show up in any Elizabethan sonnets, the student section chants have a bit of poetry. ...
- Can films change the world? - guardian.co.uk
Can films change the world?guardian.co.uk, UK - 56 minutes agoPoetry, Auden famously declared, makes nothing happen, but one can be almost certain that something happens, just occasionally, when we go to see films. ...
- FameCast TV Debuts Today: Channel for the World’s Best New Artists - Business Wire (press release)
Business Wire (press release)FameCast TV Debuts Today: Channel for the World’s Best New ArtistsBusiness Wire (press release), CA - Apr 15, 2008Starting April 21, FameCast artists can sell their work—including new music, comedy and slam poetry—through a new storefront that allows them to set their ...
- Johnny Byrne - Guardian Unlimited
With its graphic descriptions of the rock lifestyle of the 1960s, the bestseller, Groupie, written in 1969 by Johnny Byrne and Jenny Fabian, was, briefly, a London media succès de scandale. Yet within a decade, Byrne, who has died aged 72, was well ...
- MLB Poetry Previews: Oakland Athletics
AOL - Please keep your comments relevant to this blog entry. Email addresses are never displayed, but they are required to confirm your comments. When you enter your name and email address, you'll be sent a link to confirm your comment, and a password. To ...
- Feature story: Back to school - Palo Alto Online
Feature story: Back to schoolPalo Alto Online, CA - 4 hours agoAmini-Holmes has done a lot of illustrating for trade books such as poetry compilations, but she has yet to sell her own mass-market book, a children's tale ...
- Carla-Rachida Rekabeti - Güncel Haber
Carla-Rachida RekabetiGüncel Haber, Turkey - 1 hour agoThree songs from Quelqu'un m'a dit appear in Hans Canosa's 2005 American film Conversations with Other Women. Bruni recorded an English translation of the ...
- TO DO LIST - Connecticut Post
TO DO LISTConnecticut Post, CT - 3 hours agoThe book captures life growing up as a Jewish child in postrevolutionary Iran. Hakakian is also known for her films and poetry. She is a founding member of ...
- Her-story lessons (Creative Loafing Atlanta)
The weight of a one-woman show... By Curt Holman."The soul selects her own society,/Then shuts the door;/On her divine majority/Obtrude no more." To paraphrase the timeless verse of Emily Dickinson, the one-person play definitely selects its own society. Instead of a divine majority of multiple actors, a single performer carries the weight of a solo show. The monologist alone must establish a ...
- Longfellow letter teaches Winona students lesson in poetry - Post-Bulletin
Longfellow letter teaches Winona students lesson in poetryPost-Bulletin, MN - 25 minutes agoThe great American poet replied that if it came from a "foreign source it would lose all its value. You want a few lines only but with a heart beat in ...
- Tehran-based ECI to honor Iqbal Lahori - IranMania News
Tehran-based ECI to honor Iqbal LahoriIranMania News, Iran - 2 hours agoFor the same reason, he chose Persian poetry as the vehicle for conveying his thoughts to a greater number of Muslims, besides his native Urdu. ...
- ‘Prose is for lazy people, poetry for the imaginative’ - Tehelka
Tehelka‘Prose is for lazy people, poetry for the imaginative’Tehelka, India - 15 minutes agoA child craves for a mother’s touch all through her life. The relationship has an intrinsically potent and sharply defined emotion. ...
- UNI unions communicate to Organise (Union Network International)
- Labour news from UNI global union - for trade unions in a global services economy. - In Cape Town delegates assembled for the Communicators’ Forum ( http://www.unicommunicators.org ) organised by UNI Global Union ( http://www.uniglobalunion.org/ ). Union representatives from 35 different countries discussed the opportunities for worker organisations presented by information communication ...
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