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- Can't get enough of the Madison Slam Team and spoken word? - Wisconsin State Journal
Last week, 77 teams of poets from all over the country took over Madison for the National Poetry Slam competition and conference. Our own Madison team came in at #35 in that line-up (see the full results here ). That might not sound like such a great ...
- Palestinian poet Darwish dies - Gulf Times
WASHINGTON: Mahmoud Darwish, widely considered one of the greatest Palestinian poets, died yesterday in a Texas hospital following open-heart surgery. The 67-year-old writer was placed on life support two days ago following complications arising from ...
- Lurtsema’s Reaction: Fans, Favre and More - Packer Report
Lurtsema’s Reaction: Fans, Favre and MorePacker Report - 8 hours agoYou watch him and it’s like poetry sometimes because he’s so fluid in how he covers kickoffs and how he avoids blocks out here. He’d be starting, ...
- One To Watch: Tristan Wilds Talks 'Bees,' Obama and '90210' - Blackvoices
One To Watch: Tristan Wilds Talks 'Bees,' Obama and '90210'Blackvoices - 1 hour agoIf I'm just chillin' out then I'm writing music or poetry or singing or recording my thoughts or trying to learn the guitar. I always have to keep my mind ...
- Conroe Symphony kicks off new season Oct. 18 - North Channel Sun
Opening night, Saturday, Oct. 18, is at Lone Star Convention Center. It includes a 7 p.m. concert with two eminent pianists and afterward, a gala with black tie optional. “We are having the first concert at Lone Star because the featured music is ...
- Other Voices: Writers want to return to longtime meeting place - The Union of Grass Valley
Other Voices: Writers want to return to longtime meeting placeThe Union of Grass Valley, CA - 6 minutes agoSeveral of our members have written and published novels, poetry, and memoirs. When I joined, the room held shelves with books. ...
- Five Questions: Mary Novik - Walrus Magazine
Walrus MagazineFive Questions: Mary NovikWalrus Magazine, Canada - 1 hour agoIt’s not as well-known as some of Donne’s other poems and offers an erotic twist on platonism that we can all connect to: “Love’s mysteries in souls do grow ...
- Movies’ characters reflect real personalities claims Amber Tamblyn (TCPalm.com)
Amber Tamblyn says that art imitates life in “The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2.†“They literally lifted our personal characters into the film, so what you’re seeing are real friendships, real bickering, real moments, real laughter, real inside jokes — that’s all us,†Tamblyn says of herself and her co-stars.
- Missoula songwriter at Silver Dollar Saloon - Montana Standard
Larry Hirshberg, Missoula songwriter, will be appearing at The Silver Dollar Saloon at 8 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 16. Admission is free. Hirshberg's songs come in a variety of styles influenced by his lifelong interest in poetry. Tuesday's show will be a ...
- The Lookout: All eyes on Newburyport photographer's 'Bits and Pieces' - The Daily News of Newburyport
The Lookout: All eyes on Newburyport photographer's 'Bits and Pieces'The Daily News of Newburyport, MA - 4 hours agoIn addition to the artwork, the show incorporates the poetry of members of the Newburyport-based Powow River Poets. According to Powow River Poets founder ...
- Writer recounts post-war mystery (Daytona Beach News-Journal)
What atrocity did Terese Svoboda's uncle witness when he served as a military policeman in occupied Japan in 1946?
- Russia's literary light who illuminated dark world of Soviet regime - Guardian Unlimited
Alexander Solzhenitsyn, who has died aged 89, was a prolific novelist and memoirist, whose life's work, in the best traditions of Russian literature, transcended the realm of pure letters. He was a moral and spiritual leader, whose books were noted ...
- Musharraf’s turbulent 9 years in power - Las Vegas Sun
Pervez Musharraf, the Pakistani president who took power in a high-altitude coup and later dragged a reluctant Islamic nation into the U.S.-led war on terror, submitted his resignation Monday after a turbulent nine years in office. The former ...
- Breast Cancer Awareness in Port City Life Magazine through Eyes of ... - Bowdoin News
Bowdoin NewsBreast Cancer Awareness in Port City Life Magazine through Eyes of ...Bowdoin News, ME - 16 hours agoBell is studying how paintings, photographs, poetry and sculpture featuring women at all stages of breast cancer have helped shape the grassroots movement ...
- City of Corners by John Godfrey - Bookslut
City of Corners by John GodfreyBookslut, IL - 3 hours agoAssociated with the New York School of poetry and being a long time resident of Manhattan’s East Village, Godfrey is a master of writing city poems. ...
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