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- South Point woman's first book to hit stores in June - Huntington Herald Dispatch
South Point woman's first book to hit stores in JuneHuntington Herald Dispatch, WV - 36 minutes agoThrough it all, writing became Lesler's voice -- first in poetry and short stories, followed by the 2005 start of "The Magic Stone," her first book. ...
- ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT: 'Mongol' brims with blood, but gets to the heart of Genghis (The Dartmouth)
Is there hope for Kazakhstani cinema after "Borat" (2006)? Ever since the release of Sacha Baron Cohen's satirical sensation, any mention of the words "Kazakhstan" and "movie" in the same breath inevitably conjures up images of the eponymous, fictitious TV journalist who had a funny accent and poor table manners. Perhaps as a corrective to this unjust misperception, the Kazakhstani government ...
- New 'Indiana Jones' movie is a fun, silly romp - Cleveland Plain Dealer
David James/Paramount Pictures/Lucasfilm Ltd. Harrison Ford, center, as Indiana Jones, with Shia LaBeouf, left, as Mutt Williams and Karen Allen as Marion Ravenwood. You may have heard of this one: "Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull ...
- Poet Edward Hirsch to read at the Arts Cafe (Westerly Sun)
Hirsch’s six previous books of poems won many prestigious prizes, including the National Book Critics Circle Award, the Delmore Schwarz Award, and the Lavan Younger Poets Award.
- AFRICA'S LITERARY TREASURE TROVE - Der Spiegel
The Grand Mosque at Djenne, Mali. The area's rich cultural heritage is only being slowly discovered. Bundles of paper covered with ancient Arabic letters lie on tables and dusty leather stools. In the sweltering heat, a man wearing blue Muslim robes ...
- Litchfield Student's Poem Wins IMPAC Award (Litchfield Enquirer)
Students from Litchfield County were awarded the top statewide prizes in prose and poetry last Sunday in the 11th annual IMPAC-Connecticut State University System Young Writers competition.
- Western students compete in poetry contest (Greenwich Time)
Aspiring fashion designers at Greenwich High School will show off their work Thursday at the annual fashion show in the auditorium at 6 p.
- Fiction review: David Guterson's 'The Other' (San Francisco Chronicle)
The Other By David Guterson Knopf; 256 pages; $24.95 Two 16-year-old runners from opposite sides of Seattle, one descended from bankers, the other from "nail bangers," meet at a high school race. They connect over a shared love of wilderness hiking and...
- Libraries hope reading bug spreads - High Point Enterprise
Libraries hope reading bug spreadsHigh Point Enterprise, NC - 8 hours ago... guest speakers this summer will discuss topics ranging from garden poetry to landscaping tips. The reading programs are free to sign up for throughout ...
- MP criticizes Tabriz City Council’s claim over Shams tomb - Tehran Times
MP criticizes Tabriz City Council’s claim over Shams tombTehran Times, Iran - 35 minutes agoShams has been immortalized in Rumi’s collection of poetry named the “Divan of Shams ad-Din of Tabriz”. Rumi’s love for him and his bereavement at his death ...
- Tylerite Named Youth Of The Year - Tyler Morning Telegraph
(Staff Photo/ Herb Nygren Jr.) YOUTH OF THE YEAR: The Boys & Girls Club of East Texas named Jessica Renteria as its Youth of the Year. The Boys & Girls Clubs of East Texas has named Jessica Renteria its youth of the year. Ms. Renteria, a junior at ...
- Gary woman's life built around performing arts (Post-Tribune)
"I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel." I first met Gwen Calmese-Wright at a poetry slam seven or eight years ago. We shared similar interests and quickly became friends.
- WestConn plays host to literary festival - Danbury News Times
WestConn plays host to literary festivalDanbury News Times, CT - 42 minutes agoThe writers represent every part of the literary spectrum -- fiction, nonfiction, screenplay and poetry -- and many are writers-in-residence or writing ...
- Child Online Protection Act Ruled Unconstitutional, Again - The Bulletin
A federal appeals court upheld a ruling that struck down as unconstitutional a 1998 law intended to protect children from sexual material and other objectionable content on the Internet. The law, which has not taken effect, would bar Web sites from ...
- Should libraries stock video games - Chicago Tribune
Should libraries stock video gamesChicago Tribune, United States - 3 hours agoYoga and wine-tasting sessions supplement the story hour, poetry readings and lectures. Some libraries have become de facto senior centers, resource labs ...
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