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- Elderly poet is well-versed in humor (Leader-Telegram)
Norma Desprez doesn't hide her age. She embraces it. The 88-year-old Eau Claire grandmother writes about her golden years in the new poetry book "Silhouettes of Aging: An Octogenarian's Retort."
- Contest To Promote Reading Culture (BruDirect.com)
Bandar Seri Begawan - The race to steal the spotlight began yesterday with 13 teams participating in a two-day group storytelling competition organised by the Language and Literature Bureau.
- Academics don’t know it all (Art Newspaper)
As an independent art “historianâ€, I am puzzled by how academic scholars deride and belittle the contributions of non-academic writers without considering their well-known advantage: outsiders can sometimes see what insiders cannot.
- The newest column minefield the 'bowling alley' (Reno Gazette-Journal)
Most great writings have a theme that holds them together. This column does not. Today we clear out a passel (cowboy word) of saved e-mails and fading Post-its, to wit:
- Vintage Black Cinema? Movie Poster Stamps Highlight African ... - Hollywood Industry
Vintage Black Cinema? Movie Poster Stamps Highlight African ...Hollywood Industry, CA - 14 hours agoAt the turn of the 20th century, he was one of the most widely read American poets and one of the first popular African-American writers. ...
- Poetry Can Still Change the World - Channel 7 Daily News
Channel 7 Daily NewsPoetry Can Still Change the WorldChannel 7 Daily News, Belize - 55 minutes agoThe third annual Lik It Poetry Festival will be held tomorrow night at the Bliss Center. Like the name “Lik It†implies, the poems should be forceful enough ...
- Music Reviews: Death Cab and Estelle - The Kaleidoscope
Music Reviews: Death Cab and EstelleThe Kaleidoscope, AL - 3 hours agoAny band who can weave poetry into their music and make me, a poetry lover, appreciate their words is good by me. Death Cab kept their chillaxed vibe going ...
- In support of affordable care - La Crosse Tribune
I am writing on behalf of AARP’s Divided We Fail. Too many Americans are worried about access to affordable, quality health care. It is time elected officials address this issue before it becomes worse. To turn things around, AARP is leading a ...
- The ethereal world of radio poetry - Guardian Blogs
Listening on Sunday to a radio playing Ezra Pound's wartime radio broadcasts of propaganda and poetry is an eerie experience, the original broadcasts - somehow amplified in the present - echoing uncannily in my mind. My thoughts were already turned ...
- Why Learn Punjabi? The Answer Is Obvious!By Balwant Sanghera - South Asian Link
Why Learn Punjabi? The Answer Is Obvious!By Balwant SangheraSouth Asian Link, Canada - 12 hours agoTo read Punjabi novels, short stories, plays and poetry has its own unique charm and an integral part of Punjabi heritage. This can be best accomplished by ...
- Artistic Home team takes Bait (Chicago Sun-Times)
John Mossman still laughs when he recalls the moment in 1986 when he first encountered Kathy Scambiatterra. "I was at a fellow actor's house having my hair cut, and this woman with a huge head of hair came screaming into the room and told me to shut up," he said.
- They listened and learned (The Providence Journal)
PROVIDENCE — When he chose to complement his black cap and gown with a hot-pink boa and glittering ’80s eye makeup, Fokion Burgess didn’t know his expression of gay pride would be spot-on with the messages given by speakers at Brown University’s 240th commencement yesterday.
- Every dog has its day - in print - The Age
The AgeEvery dog has its day - in printThe Age, Australia - 1 hour agoWrites poetry. 1979 Moves to New York. Writes for magazines. Later, works for seven years in investment banking. Novels Snake (1996); Moral Hazard (2002), ...
- Artists take to the Fringe for festival - Banffshire Journal
Artists take to the Fringe for festivalBanffshire Journal, UK - 10 hours ago... and will join the line up on Sunday evening, combining poetry with visual imagery. In addition to the performances and art exhibition, the Forum will be ...
- Farewell, George Garrett (The Hook)
The final chapter in the colorful life of critically acclaimed novelist, essayist, and former Virginia Poet Laureate, UVA writing professor George Garrett , was written Sunday night. Seventy-eight-year-old Garrett died at his Rugby Road home “very peacefully,†says his wife, Susan, and surrounded by his family including his three children and two grandchildren. Garrett had been battling ...
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