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- Morrison reads from ‘Sliver’ at Owl & Turtle - knox.VillageSoup.com
knox.VillageSoup.comMorrison reads from ‘Sliver’ at Owl & Turtleknox.VillageSoup.com, ME - 50 minutes agoWith “Sliver,†his third book of poetry, Morrison continues to describe his world with a photographer's eye and a pickpocket's touch, delivering poems ...
- Daniel Radcliffe: I'd Love to Play a Drag Queen (US Weekly)
Forget Harry Potter. Daniel Radcliffe's dream role? "I think part of me would love to play a drag queen," he says in the October issue of Details. "It would be an excuse to wear loads of eye makeup." It wouldn't be the first controversial role the 19-year-old star has tackled. Radcliffe - who recently revealed he suffers from a mild brain disorder that sometimes prohibits him from tying...
- Aussies done with cultural cringe - News.com.au
Goodness gracious me! The posh Australian accent is dying. Stone the crows! The broad ocker one is disappearing too. Within a few decades, the vast majority of Australians will speak with one standard accent, just as we did in the 19th century - a ...
- Conference to focus on ‘Writing in Place' (The Greenville News)
Sometimes the only thing separating a rough draft from a masterpiece is a sense of place. That's why the Hub City Writers Project, the 13-year-old Spartanburg publishing house, started the annual "Writing in Place" conference eight years ago. August's conference at Wofford College will be the ninth for the group, and there are still a few spots open for aspiring writers, says Hub City executive ...
- Arts calendar - Baltimore Sun
Art Museum Drive at North Charles and 31st streets. 443-573-1700. Free admission. Hours are 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Wednesdays-Fridays, 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Saturdays-Sundays. Permanent exhibit: Cone Collection, African Art, West Wing for Contemporary Art . Through ...
- What's up The Daily Telegram - Superior Telegram
What's up The Daily TelegramSuperior Telegram, MN - 18 minutes agoTUESDAY, DULUTH  Fiction/Poetry Writing Group, 6-8 pm at Chester Creek Cafe, 1902 E. Eighth St. Contact Jill Hinners at 349-6431 or Cheryl Reitan at ...
- Author Carrie Allen McCray Nickens dies - Star News Online
COLUMBIA, S.C. | A South Carolina woman who became well-known for her book on her biracial heritage has died at age 95. Funeral officials said a memorial service for author Carrie Allen McCray Nickens will be held Tuesday in Columbia. Nickens died ...
- The Poet as Everyman - Chronicle of Higher Education (subscription)
The Poet as EverymanChronicle of Higher Education (subscription) - 12 hours agoMr. Schug, who has published four collections of poetry, is also the recycling and deliveries coordinator at the College of St. Benedict, in St. Cloud, ...
- Compelling Cleveland Orchestra program features pianist Emanuel Ax (The Plain Dealer)
REVIEW Cleveland Orchestra What: Franz Welser-Most conducts works by Mozart, Strauss, Szymanowski and Dvorak, with pianist Emanuel Ax. When: 3 p.m. Sunday. Where: Finney Chapel, Oberlin College, 90 N. Professor St., Oberlin. Tickets: $10-$26. Call 440-775-8169. Pianist Emanuel Ax...
- Bubbly Johnson sets off to charm Beijing - Guardian Unlimited
LONDON, July 24 (Reuters) - American Shawn Johnson stole the show at last year's world championships with her winning smile, bubbly personality and dynamic routines to grab the all-round title and she is favourite to do the same at the Olympics. The ...
- Child inspires stories - Osakis Review
Child inspires storiesOsakis Review, MN - 32 minutes agoThe result was Gannon’s World, a book of poetry from the perspective of a small boy with a lively imagination, whose tales are a little more than tall. ...
- CD reviews - San Diego CityBEAT
San Diego CityBEATCD reviewsSan Diego CityBEAT, CA - 2 hours agoNasir Jones’ debut album deserves its reputation as nearly flawless street poetry, but his subsequent work will always be compared to it. ...
- Is planet Earth ready for Janelle Monáe? (I hope so!) - Entertainment Weekly
Is planet Earth ready for Janelle Monáe? (I hope so!)Entertainment Weekly - 6 hours agoBut the screaming teen audience seemed to love it, which gives me hope. Monáe’s been trying to get a foothold in the industry for a few years now; ...
- October (The Springfield News-Leader)
Wilson's Creek National Battlefield, Greene County ZZ and Farm Road 182. Tour road is open 8 a.m.-7 p.m. daily; visitor center hours are 8 a.m.-5 p.m. daily; museum hours are 9 a.m.-4 p.m. daily; closed noon-1 p.m. Fee is $5 or $10 per family. Call 732-2662.
- Aspects of a poem - Guardian Unlimited
Get hold of a good book about prosody - the systematic study of poetic form. Do not be suspicious of technicality, it will help you create such a well-made structure that it dissolves into the poem it contains. A good poetic structure protects the ...
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