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- Professor brings literary giants to Lenoir-Rhyne (The Charlotte Observer)
John Updike, Alice Walker and former U.S. Poet Laureate Billy Collins have already made appearances at Lenoir-Rhyne University's 20-year-old Visiting Writers Series. So have Frank McCourt and Joyce Carol Oates. This year, scheduled authors include Anna Quinlen (“Black and Blue”), Terry McMillan (“Waiting to Exhale”) and poet Galway Kinnell – winner of a Pulitzer, a National Book Award and a ...
- Weekly FREE Valley events - AZCentral.com
6 p.m. Sept. 18. The mixer showcases local and nationally designed posters that promote the American public to vote in the 2008 general election. Registration required. Carly's Bistro, 128 E. Roosevelt St., Phoenix. Free. 602-262-2759. 5:30-8 p.m ...
- Serenity Prayer's authorship in dispute (Pioneer Press)
Generations of recovering alcoholics, soldiers, weary parents, exploited workers and just about anybody feeling beaten down by life have found solace in a short prayer that begins: "God grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change."
- San Diego Author Releases Book of Poetry That Reaches Out to Young ... - BlackNews.com
San Diego, CA (BlackNews.com) - A new book has hit the stands at Barnes & Noble and other outlet that promises to be a best seller. The Breaker of the Storms , ISBN #9780595395972, published by iUniverse, retailing for $9.95, has come at a time in ...
- Twenty-Two Reasons To Vote Against Obama - The Bulletin
The mainstream media continue to deteriorate into a world of slime and sleaze with their assault on Gov. Sarah Palin, the Republican candidate for vice president. They are picking up on lies manufactured in the blogosphere by hate groups such as the ...
- Artist describes work as 'my life on canvas' - Roanoke Times
Gallery owner Beverly Bishop talks with customers and family members at the grand opening of her gallery, Studio 325, in Radford. The building started as a theater about 1915 and remained a performance space until about 1953, Bishop said. "Once I ...
- Max Blumenthal: Feelin' The Hate With Toby Keith Nation (HuffingtonPost)
Toby Keith likes to brag, "This big dog will fight when you rattle his cage." But when my reporting on the pro-lynching lyrics in his...
- Bumbershoot: Theater makes a fast break for its 10 minutes of fame (Seattle Post-Intelligencer)
Theater at Bumbershoot is dance with puppets, or a bump-and-grind grounded in literary theory and self-help. It's a high-tech slide show and fake poetry. When real playwrights and actors are involved, they have 10 minutes to make good.
- Poet, Writer of Palestinian Declaration of Independence, Darwish ... - Palestine Media Center
Poet, Writer of Palestinian Declaration of Independence, Darwish ...Palestine Media Center, Israel - 33 minutes agoDarwish published more than two dozen books of poetry and prose, the last in 2008, “The Impression of Butterflies,” which are rooted in his experience of ...
- If you go: Piaf's Belleville (CNN.com)
(AP) -- Paris' Belleville offers a rich history and a vibrant present-day scene. EDITH PIAF MUSEUM: Free visits by appointment; phone 01-43-55-52-72.*
- Dar Williams casts her friendly spell over Englert audience (The Gazette)
IOWA CITY and#8212; I had the best chat with an old friend Tuesday night.It was a rather one-sided conversation, however, since she did all the talking, leaving me the pleasure of listening.It also was one-sided in that she has no clue who I am.But an evening with East Coast folkie Dar Williams is like meeting up with a college pal every few years, catching up on the latest happenings, watching ...
- Renowned Scottish poet in Malta (Times of Malta)
Renowned Scottish poet Douglas Dunn will deliver a poetry reading on Thursday at 8.30 p.m. in the courtyard of the Old University Building, St Paul Street, Valletta, as part of the 16th edition of Evenings on Campus.
- Sudanese Child Solider Trades Guns for Beats - Policy Innovations
Sudanese Child Solider Trades Guns for BeatsPolicy Innovations, NY - 4 hours ago"I liked it because it reminded me of how people used to talk poetry and rap in my village when I was small," Jal recalled of his first encounter with the ...
- Fairfax Community Events July 24-July 31, 2008 - Washington Post
Washington PostFairfax Community Events July 24-July 31, 2008Washington Post, United States - 40 minutes agoRESTON CHILDREN'S SHOW, by Malcolm the Magician. 11-11:30 am, Lake Anne Plaza, 1609-A Washington Plaza, Reston. Free. 703-620-5554. POETRY, PHOTOGRAPHY AND ...
- Seniors begin final lap - Berkshire Eagle
iBerkshires.comSeniors begin final lapBerkshire Eagle, MA - 21 minutes agoThey also witnessed an inspiring, and inspired, speech and performance from nationally-known slam poetry author and artist Mayda A. Del Valle, ...Williams Freshmen Encouraged to Do Something They Love iBerkshires.comall 2 news articles
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