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- National Poetry Day: Andrew Motion takes poetry to heart - Daily Telegraph
How was it for you, learning poetry at school? People tend to answer in one of two ways, depending on age. 'Poetry can help us by exerting its own kind of healing influence' Those whose education is a distant prospect are inclined to say the ...
- Angola: Writer Releases New Literary Work (AllAfrica.com)
The Angolan writer Roderick Nehone released last Thursday a book of tales entitled "Uma bÃ'ia na tormenta", which talks about the Angolan daily life, particularly the country's capital city.
- Women's deaths still a mystery - Tallahassee Democrat
Gadsden County Sheriff's investigator Scott Ivey has spoken with the mother of 33-year-old Bobbi Jean Tew so often, he said, he gets the feeling he knew her daughter. One year ago today, Tew's skeletal remains were found in a heavily wooded area ...
- Singer Laura Marling's refined songwriting defies her youth - Boston Globe
Boston GlobeSinger Laura Marling's refined songwriting defies her youthBoston Globe, United States - 6 minutes ago"I love the idea of people treasuring something," she says. "It adds another dimension to the experience, at least that was the hope. ...
- Diana Rowntree - Guardian Unlimited
Diana Rowntree, who has died aged 93, was the Guardian's first architecture writer, a key figure in the expansion of the paper's coverage of style and visual culture from the early 1960s. She was a modernist who herself embodied the values and ...
- Literary tattoos (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)
One day, while poking around on the Interweb, I came across a blog ( www.contrariwise.org ) devoted to literary tattoos -- photos that people have posted of their own little part in making sure that great writing endures.
- Time-warp tunes - Citizen Online
This year's Skaneateles Festival will take music lovers to the start of the 20th century to the depths of jazz throughout the month of August. “Music that will transport you†is the motto of the 2008 Skaneateles Festival in various locations ...
- Piney Poems -- A Heartwarming and Whimsical Poetry Anthology About the Old South Jersey (GlobeNewswire via Yahoo! Finance)
PEMBERTON, N.J., Sept. 12, 2008 -- Take a glimpse of the old southern New Jersey as you accompany author Harry Monesson in Up A Cranberry Tree II. Through this poetry anthology, he unravels the stories, unveils the life, and uncovers the places of South Jersey.
- ET COMMENT: Louis Smith is a credit to city 16/08/2008 - Peterborough Today
ET COMMENT: Louis Smith is a credit to city 16/08/2008Peterborough Today, UK - 19 minutes agoAnd, if this is indeed his time – and if the gods of gymnastics are smiling on him – some of his signature poetry on a pommel horse will turn him into a ...
- Patti Smith ends fest fetes on a high note - Toronto Star
Patti Smith ends fest fetes on a high noteToronto Star, Canada - 2 hours agoSmith played and recited poetry for over an hour, singing a cappella and playing acoustic guitar. She kept apologizing, saying she was sorry she was wearing ...
- LOCAL THEATER: The Bard Bops in This ‘Midsummer Night's Dream' - Kitsap Sun
LOCAL THEATER: The Bard Bops in This ‘Midsummer Night's Dream'Kitsap Sun, United States - 6 hours agoAfter all, how often are you going to get the chance to hear The Bard's poetry, interspersed with "Blue Moon?" Bomp bb-bomp and dip d-dip d-dip, indeed.
- Club reports September 19 - Buckingham Today
Club reports September 19Buckingham Today, UK - 7 hours agoThe subject of the talk by Susannah Marshall was Poetry/Prose with Dolls. The talk was researched information about Georgina Spencer who was born in 1757 ...
- Paisley sets the tone for a big-tent party - Philadelphia Inquirer
Paisley sets the tone for a big-tent partyPhiladelphia Inquirer, PA - 2 hours agoWhatever the calculations behind it, her roots revival has curbed the grating excess of her prolix poetry, the baby-croak. ...
- An outport take on suburban angst - Globe and Mail
An outport take on suburban angstGlobe and Mail, Canada - 1 hour agoWhile Uncle Val's personality may lack finesse, his turn of phrase is pure Newfoundland poetry, and it is an absolute delight to listen to his tirades ...
- The Dead Sea Scrolls: Mysteries of the Ancient World Opens at the Jewish Museum (Art Daily)
Aramaic Apocryphon of Daniel, Qumran Cave 4, end of the 1st century BCE, ink on parchment. Israel Antiquities Authority, 4Q246-209 NEW YORK.- The discovery of the Dead Sea Scrolls was one of the archaeological sensations of the 20th century.
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