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- In which a 13-year-old learns, teaches wisdom (The Philadelphia Inquirer)
Francine Prose says that Nico, the central character in her new novel Goldengrove, is urgently in need of wisdom. Nico, 13, doesn't know it, but she's about to be plunged into loss and suffering, and their manifold attacks on identity. She must handle these challenges on her own - and how she responds will be a measure of her character, and of her ability to heal.
- Fall Arts Preview: Literary & Signings (Jackson Free Press)
MAC Poetry Anthology Call for Submissions Aug. 4-Oct. 15. The editors of The Southern Poetry Anthology are seeking submissions for the third in its series featuring Mississippi poets, and published by Texas Review Press.
- Lipizzaners to leap into Lincoln County (Newport News-Times)
Call it poetry in motion, a horse-and-rider ballet, or a graceful display of harmony between man - or woman - and beast. Only these beasts are also majestic beauties.
- Stripped down Shakespeare - MetroWest Daily News
Stripped down ShakespeareMetroWest Daily News, MA - 19 hours ago"It's a production that's really simple, but it really lets us focus on the characters and really lets us focus on the words and the beautiful poetry of the ...
- Dufferin centenarian Bea Moore marks milestone - Orangeville Citizen
Dufferin centenarian Bea Moore marks milestoneOrangeville Citizen, Canada - 2 hours agoShe is a "voracious reader," says her granddaughter, and keeps her mind bright by memorizing and reciting poetry. "It is hard to sum up my grandmother" said ...
- Double Vision David Budbill and William Parker continue to explore their singular sound (The Barre Montpelier Times Argus)
avid Budbill seems to be everywhere these days. ... - By Tom Huntington Arts Correspondent
- Event: An exhibition of paintings by various artists When: Till ... - Calcutta Telegraph
Calcutta TelegraphEvent: An exhibition of paintings by various artists When: Till ...Calcutta Telegraph, India - 4 hours agoSeptember 1 - 7 at Photographers’ Gallery, 59A Southend Park, ground floor; 3 pm - 8 pm: Visual Play: A Journey from Colour to Black-and-White — photographs ...
- Tomorrow night Listen & Be Heard will host its debut internet ... - Petaluma Argus Courier
Tomorrow night Listen & Be Heard will host its debut internet ...Petaluma Argus Courier, CA - 3 hours ago... and list ahead of time at Listen & Be Heard Poetry Cafe. The third round will be for anyone listening to call in and share one poem. Gottschalk and DDE. ...Editor?s Pick August 18, 2008 -L&BH Internet Radio Open Mic Listen & Be Heardall 2 news articles
- We Don't Die, We Multiply: Heartbeat Props - Popmatters.com
The Digital Underground party has apparently come to an end. If so, we must acknowledge the group for more reasons than popularizing "The Humpty Dance". When Public Enemy’s Chuck D famously referred to rap as the musical version of CNN, I always ...
- Things to do Tuesday July 15 - St. Petersburg Times
Black on Black Rhyme It's a night of spoken-word poetry at Club 813 (formerly the Harbor Club) with host L.I.F.E. at 915 E Grant Ave. in Tampa. It starts at 9; $5. Forever Plaid The homage to '50s guy groups returns with catchy music and slick hair ...
- Samuel Johnson Prize for Non-Fiction: the shortlist - Guardian Blogs
The big man himself ... but which book is a winner worthy of his name? Photograph: National Portrait Gallery/PA There are almost as many ways to read a book as there are books to read - in the bath, on the loo, or slumped in your favourite armchair ...
- Discharge into Black Creek - Davison Index
Discharge into Black CreekDavison Index, MI - 1 hour agoMD DAVISON — Sacramento Rainbow Poets seeks Davison poets for its upcoming poetry contest. Poems can be written in about any subject and be in any style. ...
- Bush Vetoes Bill Outlawing CIA Waterboarding - Common Dreams
WASHINGTON -- President George W. Bush on Saturday vetoed legislation passed by Congress that would have banned the CIA from using waterboarding and other controversial interrogation techniques. Lawmakers included the anti-torture measure in a ...
- Jamaica Jams holds 11th Festival (Queens Courier)
Surrounded by music and poetry, Cultural Collaborative Jamaica (CCJ) launched their 11th Annual Jamaica Arts and Music Summer (JAMS) Festival on Friday, July 18, at the Lebanon Lounge on Guy R. Brewer Boulevard in Jamaica.
- John Lichfield: Racy goings-on in la France profonde (Independent)
The nearest town to our house in Normandy is a sad place which has never fully recovered from the summer of 1944. In June of that year, it was pointlessly bombed by the British. In August, it was partially burned by the SS. Sixty-four years later, shops and restaurants are struggling to survive. The population is ageing and glum. Excitement is hard to find.
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