Poetry news via Google, MSN, and Yahoo!
- Francis Henderson - Houma Courier
Francis HendersonHouma Courier, Louisiana - 8 minutes agoShe loved writing poetry, her family genealogy, her dog, Fancy, and attended the Church of Christ in Houma. The family would like to thank the Hollywood ...
- India: The Place of Sex - The New York Review of Books
India: The Place of SexThe New York Review of Books - 2 hours agoElsewhere, Hindu sculpture can often be explicitly and unembarrassedly erotic, as can much classical Hindu poetry: Kalidasa's poem The Birth of Kumara has ...
- St. Charles author pens sports book - The Courier News
St. Charles author pens sports bookThe Courier News, IL - 11 minutes agoWorks from the previous year are judged in categories of adult fiction, nonfiction, biography and poetry, and children's fiction and nonfiction. ...
- Five Best - Wall Street Journal
For sheer, unblinking realism, no war poem can surpass Homer's "Iliad." When a man is "skewered . . . straight through the mouth," Homer unsparingly describes "teeth shattered out . . . both nostrils spurting, / mouth gaping, blowing convulsive ...
- Music Review Rhythm in His Hips, Technology on His Mind - New York Times
New York TimesMusic Review Rhythm in His Hips, Technology on His MindNew York Times, United States - 1 hour agoThe band, though, was doing a Brazilian version of foursquare rhythmic professionalism, with keyboards simulating strings in the funny philosophical song ...
- Fairport librarian honored for efforts with teens - Rochester Democrat and Chronicle
Fairport librarian honored for efforts with teensRochester Democrat and Chronicle, NY - May 28, 2008In 2006, Squicciarini, 40, of Irondequoit, started the Greater Rochester Teen Book Festival, an event showcasing writers of fantasy, poetry, ...
- S.B. Publisher Claims Photojournalism Award - Santa Barbara Independent
del.icio.us. When it comes to international photojournalism, one name has long reined supreme. Since its inception at the end of World War II, Magnum Photos has been the world’s preeminent photo agency. From Robert Capa’s chilling and uncensored ...
- UCR professor wins book award - Press-Enterprise
UCR professor wins book awardPress-Enterprise, CA - 2 hours ago... called Abani's prose haunting and unforgettable. Abani, author of "The Virgin of Flames," "Masters of the Board," "Becoming Abigail" and four poetry ...
- Tibor Fischer's top 10 eastern European novels - guardian.co.uk
Tibor Fischer's top 10 eastern European novelsguardian.co.uk, UK - 2 hours agoPage-turning, erotic and funny. Another Czech. The great novel of Stalinist lunacy which isn't funny at all. 9. The General of the Dead Army by Ismail ...
- Stemming flow of literary heritage across the pond (Guardian Unlimited)
The novelist Jim Crace looks remarkably chipper for a man of 62 who has just travelled through several time zones on his way home from California.
- What's happening this weekend - Sun-Journal
Augusta: A 40-piece exhibition featuring contemporary artists and their views of the Katahdin wilderness will be featured through Nov. 1 at the Maine Capital Hall of Flags. Gallery hours: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday-Friday. 287-2121 Bath: Ongoing ...
- 2008 Philadelphia Book Festival Blends Books, Music, High-Tech Games, Barbara Walters Tops List of Celebrity Authors (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
More than 60 of the nation's top writers, including celebrity author Barbara Walters, will gather in Philadelphia for the second Philadelphia Book Festival, the Free Library's annual celebration of reading and literacy.
- Making history in St. Paul - Pioneer Press
Making history in St. PaulPioneer Press, MN - 26 minutes agoThe prose of his speech, fair-to-middling on paper, was heard as sublime poetry by his partisans in the "X." Jamal Hassan, an Ethiopian immigrant who cannot ...
- Days of ‘76 ‘Tough Enough to Wear Pink’ to benefit Northern ... - Lawrence County Journal
Days of ‘76 ‘Tough Enough to Wear Pink’ to benefit Northern ...Lawrence County Journal, KS - 3 hours agoIt consists of trail rides, a barbecue, cowboy music, cowboy poetry, cowboy church and an auction. This is the second year Hay Creek Ranch owners Doug and ...
- Robert Fisk: Horrors we have no choice but to forget (Independent)
I have a clear memory of a terrible crime that was committed in southern Lebanon in 1978. Israeli soldiers, landing at night on the beach near Sarafand – the city of Sarepta in antiquity – were looking for "terrorists" and opened fire on a car load of female Palestinian refugees.
|
|
Get a Home Equity Loan today and save!
Second Mortgages
December 2007 Mortgage News
|