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- A journalist takes a long road to fiction - MiamiHerald.com
A journalist takes a long road to fictionMiamiHerald.com, FL - 7 minutes agoI began the day reading the poetry of Pablo Neruda, Federico GarcÃÂa Lorca, Nicolas Guillén. I studied old family photos, my travel journals, diaries, ...
- Grad students to hold yearly writing forum - Binghampton University Pipe Dream
Binghamton University graduate students are continuing a decade-old tradition this week with a three-day conference on creative writing aimed at connecting the BU community with the world of literature. Thursday will mark the start of the 11th annual ...
- Poetry review: Fady Joudah's 'The Earth in the Attic' - Orlando Sentinel
In the late 20th century, governments discovered that traditional land wars, in which territory is taken by force, had become passe, replaced by guerrilla combat. Though many writers paint warfare vividly, poets often represent carnage in minimalist ...
- Patriotic poetry stirs the soul - Andalusia Star-News
Patriotic poetry stirs the soulAndalusia Star-News, AL - 3 hours agoAmong the numerous unsolicited pieces of mail that find their way to our house was one from a national service foundation recently. ...
- Author Danielle Steel writes to 'give people hope' - South Coast Today
Author Danielle Steel writes to 'give people hope'South Coast Today, MA - Jul 19, 2008Steel is a leader of a genre that generated $1.37 billion in book sales in 2006, outselling every market category except religion/inspirational, ...
- Canadian fans are rabid in red - SLAM! Sports
SHUNYI, China – Soon after claiming her medal, on our nation's best day at these Olympics, Tracy Cameron was the toast of the rabid band of Canadian fans who took over the stands. Tracy also had to deliver the beer. Canadian rowing boosters have ...
- Obama in Hawaii: Trying to find his way at elite Punahou School - Honolulu Advertiser
Obama in Hawaii: Trying to find his way at elite Punahou SchoolHonolulu Advertiser, HI - 4 hours agoHe dabbled a little in the arts, singing in the chorus for a few years and writing poetry for the literary magazine, Ka Wai Ola. ...
- Age of messages in motion - Illawara Mercury
Age of messages in motionIllawara Mercury, Australia - 2 hours agoAmerican sociologist Ion Bogdan Vasi goes a step further, calling people who personalise their plates "the narcissistic-materialist poets of the ...
- Strut your (poetry) stuff for cash! - FreeportJournal Standard
The Dubuque Area Writers Guild is giving poets a chance to strut their stuff for cash. On Oct. 18, the writers guild will host the first Dubuque Poetry Slam, with $1,350 in prizes for the evening's top performers. The slam movement started in Chicago ...
- 'Waltzing' heartfelt, poignant (The Wichita Eagle)
"Waltzing in Heaven," an original bluegrass/country musical built around the 1970 plane crash that killed half the Wichita State football team, isn't a big, flashy show with glossy production values and instant musical hit after hit. But it is a pleasant and poignant tale with hummable, approachable music -- from polka to waltz to ballad by composer Rick Lopez -- about everyday down-home ...
- Poet reads in his native German (Brown Daily Herald)
The latest installment in the Contemporary Writers Reading Series featured poetry that charms in two languages. Last night, in the McCormack Family Theater, poet Jan Wagner read a selection of his works in the original German. He shared the stage with Forrest Gander, professor of literary arts and interim director of the program, who read English versions of the same poems by a number of ...
- Music Review: PW Long - God Bless The Drunkard's Dog - Blogcritics.org
Music Review: PW Long - God Bless The Drunkard's DogBlogcritics.org, OH - 2 hours agoThroughout the last few years I have had poetry and short stories published across the internet and in print publications on a regular basis. ...
- Taj Mahal harvests blues from around the world - Toledo Blade
Taj Mahal harvests blues from around the worldToledo Blade, OH - 7 minutes agoThese were guys with a third-grade education writing poetry that still stands today: "I'm gonna get up in the morning/and I believe I'll dust my broom. ...
- SHE SEES A DARKNESS: Leslie Woods waltzes with madness for the sake of ... - Daily Times
Like a lady in mourning, Leslie Woods walks the emotional ramparts built around the black abyss that's at her core. To those who don't know her, she seems like just another singer-songwriter preoccupied with thoughts of mortality and the darker ...
- Celebrate the Word: Los Angeles Poetry Festival - Metromix
Celebrate the Word: Los Angeles Poetry FestivalMetromix, IL - 1 hour agoNominated for three Helen Hayes Awards (production, writing, ensemble). Starring writer-performer Steve Connell (2003 LA. Champion) and developed/directed ...
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