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- We need a Thinker Royal, not a Poet Laureate - Times Online
We need a Thinker Royal, not a Poet LaureateTimes Online, UK - 7 minutes agoOne fancied runner, Carol Ann Duffy, was in the news last week after some concern that a poem of hers about the feelings of a psychopathic killer might not ...
- Ferguson's a man of many words - Tonight South Africa
Gus Ferguson is one of the greatest poets this country has. His poetry is quirky and sometimes very deep. Based in Cape Town, he's a cartoonist, a pharmacist and a committed cyclist. He publishes other poets through his company, Snailpress, and runs ...
- A haiku contest (Inside Bay Area)
An ancient poetic form gets a political twist in a new haiku contest. Can you haiku?
- Dermie rates the draft prospects - Melbourne Herald Sun
Dermie rates the draft prospectsMelbourne Herald Sun, Australia - 1 hour agoLike Jason Dunstall’s action, it is hardly poetry in motion, but nothing is out of line. Has an excellent temperament for set shots under pressure. ...
- Interview: Joyce DiDonato returns to Covent Garden for Don ... - Musical Criticism
Musical CriticismInterview: Joyce DiDonato returns to Covent Garden for Don ...Musical Criticism, UK - 5 hours agoIt's poetry, and some of it's new. It's full of beautiful sentiments – he's a Buddhist, and it's focussed on peace. Ultimately, that's what we do: music is ...
- Capital letters - Guardian Unlimited
As well as my day job, I write and perform poetry. I have been asked many times for printed copies of my verse. I found Diggory Press in Cornwall - a "print-on-demand publisher" - in early June. I paid Ă‚ÂŁ279 through Paypal for its "silver service ...
- Rawi Hage and the practiced art of imagined proximity - Daily Star - Lebanon
Daily Star - LebanonRawi Hage and the practiced art of imagined proximityDaily Star - Lebanon, Lebanon - 2 hours agoThe poetry of his writing jars against the brutal and violent acts he describes. Bassam's narration frequently veers off into his fantasies, which leaves ...
- JUDGE METES OUT POETIC JUSTICE IN CASE OF JUVENILE DELINQUENT PARTY - Niagarafallsreporter.com
JUDGE METES OUT POETIC JUSTICE IN CASE OF JUVENILE DELINQUENT PARTYNiagarafallsreporter.com, NY - 2 hours agoIt was there that he wrote many of his great poems, free-form odes to the human condition that grace college curricula from coast to coast. ...
- Reality TV's heavy hitters set to test 'Talent' - MLive.com
Local talent: Jessica Price impressed her audience on "America's Got Talent." In weeks to come, the reality TV wars will heat up as some of the genre's heavyweights join the fray. NBC's hit franchise "Biggest Loser" and the pioneering CBS series ...
- Live: The Detour Festival (Los Angeles Times)
Love Affair and Hercules and Cut Copy stand out at a festival that doesn't. Given the Dodgers, USC and UCLA games, a Neil Diamond concert at Staples Center, a fundraiser for Barack Obama featuring Hillary Clinton at the Edison, and the third annual L.A. Weekly Detour Festival, the traffic advisory for downtown on Saturday was somewhere between "suicidal" and "apocalyptic." One was probably ...
- Melbourne hooks the books - Age
The timing could hardly have been better had it appeared in the final chapters of a best-selling thriller. Three days before the opening of the Melbourne Writers Festival, UNESCO has named Melbourne as its second City of Literature. Edinburgh became ...
- Flann O'Brien - guardian.co.uk
Flann O'Brienguardian.co.uk, UK - Jul 22, 2008The Third Policeman - Lewis Carroll meets Wittgenstein - remained unpublished for 20 years, and is a black, playful satire on rationalism, selfishness, ...
- Billy Childish and his weird world - Times Online
Times OnlineBilly Childish and his weird worldTimes Online, UK - 46 minutes agoHe has produced 2500 pictures, published 40 books of poetry and four novels, and released more than 100 full-length albums – about half as many again as the ...
- Diverse groups gather at Multicultural Expo - The Jackson Citizen Patriot - MLive.com
Diverse groups gather at Multicultural ExpoThe Jackson Citizen Patriot - MLive.com, MI - 1 hour agoSaturday's Multicultural Expo at Armory Arts Village included ethnic poetry, African dance, singers, speakers, raffles and multicultural fashion shows all ...
- Soap star with Vicksburg ties producing DVD for Mississippi schools - Vicksburg Post
Soap star with Vicksburg ties producing DVD for Mississippi schoolsVicksburg Post, MS - 2 hours ago... will have a copy of a DVD he produced to promote poetry. “Art contributes to life and helps for one to have a balanced life,” said Anthony Herrera, who, ...
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