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- The Poetry of Fishing: James A. Emanuel - Popmatters.com
The list is prodigious as an Alaskan salmon run: Izaak Walton, James Fenimore Cooper, Rudyard Kipling, Mark Twain, Ernest Hemingway, Norman MacLean, Thomas McGuane, Nick Lyons, and John McPhee. They’re just a few of the many writers, classic and ...
- Pianist strives to find the music's poetry - Newark Star-Ledger
Misha Dacic at the Golandsky Piano Festival. When: 8 p.m. Monday. Where: Taplin Auditorium, Fine Hall, Princeton University campus (Ivy Lane and Washington Road). How much: $25; call (877) 343-3434 or visit golandskyinstitute.org . Born in Serbia 30 ...
- Canada Day fete bridges cultural divide - Nor'Wester
Nor'WesterCanada Day fete bridges cultural divideNor'Wester, Canada - 1 hour agoSue Hickey played the accordion for a sing-along and society president, Aubrey Smith read some of his original poetry, including one dedicated to a soldier ...
- Winners of the Tulsa City-County Library’s 2008 Young People’s ... - Tulsa World
Winners of the Tulsa City-County Library’s 2008 Young People’s ...Tulsa World, OK - 6 hours agoPoetry, ages 10-11: Rebekka Koop, “The Oklahoma Ice Storm,” first place; Jared Robertson, “Nothing,” second place; Rachel Dougherty, “Nature,” third place. ...
- Jack Kerouac's Colorado Road (Aspen Daily News)
For most of you, Jack Kerouac is the guy who wrote "On the Road" - a novel you read as a teenager that pumped you up for road-tripping and left you wondering about Benzedrine.
- Dead Palestinian poet's words alive on UK stage - Reuters
Dead Palestinian poet's words alive on UK stageReuters - Aug 15, 2008Amir Zuabi, the director of Jidariyya, adapted for the Palestinian National Theatre production from Darwish's poem of the same name, said after Thursday ...
- Dozens protest homeless sweeps with City Hall camp-out - Seattle Times
Merlyn Parker, in AC/DC baseball cap, sells Real Change newspapers in front of Seattle City Hall on Sunday at a protest against the city's sweeps of homeless encampments. In the foreground are colorful tiles that make up a memorial to the homeless ...
- Reviews: Adult/High School - School Library Journal
BOBIS, Merlinda . Banana Heart Summer . 257p. illus. maps. Delta . 2008. pap. $12. ISBN 978-0-385-34112-7 . LC 2008000708. Adult/High School— At the age of 12, Nenita decides that the best move she can make for both herself and her family is to ...
- Clerihew contest! - Boston Globe
Clerihew contest!Boston Globe, United States - 2 hours agoThe winner will receive Scribner's "Best American Poetry 2007" anthology (2008 isn't over yet, so that anthology hasn't come out), and no end of glory and ...
- Cover Story - Egypt Today
“I worked in an almost arid land. I had to discover by myself, and I also had to pave [this land],” the novelist and editor Gamal El-Ghitani quotes Mahfouz as saying in his book Al-Magalis Al-Mahfouziyya (Mahfouz’s Gatherings). At the age of 25 ...
- Just Saying - New York Times Blogs
Just SayingNew York Times Blogs, NY - 12 hours ago(SJD) Even if you don’t have a son fighting in Iraq, even if you don’t read poetry, even if you think you are immune to the power of a mother’s lament ...
- Mpls high-schooler active in violence prevention - Minnesota Spokesman Recorder
Mpls high-schooler active in violence preventionMinnesota Spokesman Recorder, MN - 7 hours agoMG: My hands are beautiful for what I can do with them — cook, draw, write poetry, sew pillows and blankets. I don’t like my sewing machine. ...
- 23rd annual Cowboy Poetry Gathering is this weekend - Great Falls Tribune
Rhythm and rhyme of the open range are featured in Lewistown this weekend at the 23rd annual Cowboy Poetry Gathering. This year, one of Montana's own, Conrad native Wylie Gustafson, headlines the night show, which also features four bards familiar ...
- Sickness Unto Death (New York Times)
In this novel, a 16-year-old bone cancer patient pursues poetry and his own stream of consciousness to create his niche in the literary firmament.
- Past As Prologue - The Bulletin
President George W. Bush signed a proclamation that honors the 60th Anniversary of Armed Forces Integration Wednesday. On July 26, 1948, President Harry S. Truman signed an executive order to end segregation in the armed forces. It stated that all in ...
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