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- Trommer named to second term as San Miguel county poet laureate - Delta County Independent
Trommer named to second term as San Miguel county poet laureateDelta County Independent, CO - Jul 3, 2008“In addition to my family, poetry is the most important part of my life,†she said. “It keeps me sane. It is what feeds me, what I look forward to—reading ...
- American Poet and Lyricist Jimmy D. Robinson Unleashes "MIND JUICE ... - StreetInsider.com
Celebrated American poet and lyricist Jimmy D. Robinson pours out his MIND JUICE on the world-at-large. On August 15, following in the footsteps of Mikhail Gorbachev, Michael Jackson and actor Christopher Lambert, Robinson visited Rocinha, the ...
- Saddam now seen as the "Father of Martyrs" by visitors to his grave (McClatchy Newspapers via Yahoo! News)
AWJA, Iraq — In the hometown of Saddam Hussein, they still call the late dictator The President. Inside a hall that once held an office Saddam used once or twice a year lies his tomb. A sheet embroidered with gold covers the burial site: "There is no God but God and Mohammed is his messenger."
- Writing program has history, but little presence (Student Life)
Professor Kathleen Drury’s Exposition class discusses essays from “Major Modern Essayists.†Exposition is one of the writing intensive courses offered at Wash. U.
- Literary calendar for Sept. 14-20 (The Charlotte Observer)
Sunday SIGNING: Mur Lafferty (“Playing for Keepsâ€), 2 p.m., Park Road Books, 4139 Park Road. 704-525-9239; www.parkroadbooks.com. Monday INTERNATIONAL HOUSE BOOK CLUB: “Charlie Wilson's War,†by George Crile, 7 p.m., International House, 322 Hawthorne Lane. New members welcome. 704-333-8099. Tuesday CHARLOTTE WRITERS' CLUB: With guest Kay McSpadden (“Finding Your ...
- Letters pages will never be the same - Reading Evening Post
Letters pages will never be the sameReading Evening Post, UK - 4 hours agoHis writing skills had also turned to poetry and he had two published – one on the Hindenberg disaster and another on old films called Bygone Cinema. ...
- Tudor Arghezi- Biography and Works - Artline
Tudor Arghezi- Biography and WorksArtline, Romania - 2 hours agoIt was just the start, for over the following years Tudor Arghezi will publish several volumes of poetry and prose, articles, reviews, books for children, ...
- Beats and bad rhymes at Bloody Awful Poetry - Evening Standard
Poetry recitals rarely make for wild nights out. I've only been to two in my life, both by mistake. There was a lot of poetry-speak - words like "alas" and "thrice" - and impenetrable jokes about iambs and trochees. I swore I'd never go to another ...
- Music Review: One Day As A Lion (Blogcritics.org)
Gritty, funky rock from former Rage Against the Machine frontman Zack de la Rocha. One Day As A Lion is a duo, made up of former Rage Against the Machine frontman Zack de la Rocha and former Mars Volta drummer Jon Theodore. Zack sings/raps and plays keyboards and Jon drums and they produce a fuzzy rock sound with Zack’s traditional bare-knuckled poetry. It is a perfect setup for the street ...
- Three years later, poems are still putting the impact of Hurricane ... - New Orleans Times-Picayune
Poetry lends itself to all occasions, happy and sad, everyday and rare. It offers a multitude of forms -- the exquisite slenderness of a haiku, the sprawling pages of an epic, the rigor of a sonnet, the bouncing rhyme, the grace of free verse -- but ...
- Quotes of the day - 2 October 2008 - Independent
Quotes of the day - 2 October 2008Independent, UK - 5 hours ago"No poetry that I'm aware of, however bad or glorious, has ever left somebody a worse person than they were before they read it. ...
- Jessie Lam (Anime News Network)
Call me crazy, but I love public transit. Sure, it can be crowded, slow, and sometimes you'll find yourself forced into a conversation with someone you can't stand.
- Those Elizabethans, hear them roar - Globe and Mail
There is much to like, but much more to admire, about director Peter Hinton's unwieldy The Taming of the Shrew currently playing at the Stratford Shakespeare Festival. It drips with Hinton's research into the sexual politics of the Elizabethan era ...
- Tiki Barber, Frommer's authors and Salman Rushdie to appear at ... - Atlanta Journal Constitution
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 ...
- Prince George poet wins prestigious national award (Prince George Citizen Online)
Prince George poet Gillian Wigmore has won the eighth annual 2008 ReLit Award for her collection of poetry, Soft Geography (Caitlin Press), says Rob Budde, professor of creative writing at UNBC.The ReLit Award is, according to The Globe and Mail, “the country’s pre-eminent literary prize recognizing independent presses,†Budde said.Winners receive the ReLit Ring, designed by Christopher Kearney ...
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