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- A small town in Iowa in photos, then and now - Seattle Times
A small town in Iowa in photos, then and nowSeattle Times, United States - 4 hours ago"Some of it, to my ear, just sounds like pure poetry," Bloom says, as when one woman told him she'd met her husband " 'Playing euchre at the Legion hall. ...
- A fairer house than prose - The Villager
The VillagerA fairer house than proseThe Villager, NY - 1 hour agoIt’sa beautiful place to refresh your soul in poetry. If you could, quote a poem that you feel reflects where Poets House finds itself at the beginning of ...
- Witty playwright known to live hard (Miami Herald)
Simon Gray, who wrote bitingly comic plays like Butley, Otherwise Engaged and Quartermaine's Terms about the educated British middle class and whose almost manically confessional late-in-life memoirs turned his sardonic intelligence upon himself, died Wednesday in London. He was 71.
- UA Press Books and Authors in the National Spotlight - University of Arizona News (press release)
University of Arizona News (press release)UA Press Books and Authors in the National SpotlightUniversity of Arizona News (press release), AZ - 1 hour agoThe segment, titled “Poetry Program Gives Prisoners Unexpected Voice,†includes a 9-minute interview with Shelton and a number of prisoners talking about ...
- Updated 8/22: '08 Wynn Award recipients hailed - Evanston Review
Updated 8/22: '08 Wynn Award recipients hailedEvanston Review, IL - 4 hours agoAn avid reader, she also is a talented artist and writer, and excels in poetry. She also is passionate about music and loves to play the guitar. ...
- Hawthorne writer reaches pinnacle (Herald News)
Maria Mazziotti Gillan, who serves as director of the Poetry Center and cultural affairs department of Passaic County Community College in Paterson, is being honored for her literary accomplishments.
- Abandoned tapes record evolution of bin Laden - Nashville Tennessean
DAVIS, Calif. — Heaped haphazardly into twin cardboard boxes, the hundreds of audiocassette tapes looked more like a Baby Boomer's teenage detritus than a historical link to Osama bin Laden. Flagg Miller knew their value. The tapes were the Arabic ...
- Wow, what a weekend, CBS catches it all - Britt News-Tribune
Wow, what a weekend, CBS catches it allBritt News-Tribune, IA - 2 hours agoEach night, from Thursday through Saturday, hobo singers, musicians, poetry readers and vaudville actors entertained their audience. ...
- RACING SCENE COLUMN: NECROLOGY - RacingWest.com
RACING SCENE COLUMN: NECROLOGYRacingWest.com, CA - 7 hours agoOn a personal note, as a teen I saw Phil race in 1953 in the 2nd annual Guardsmen SCCA sports car road races through Golden Gate Park in San Francisco. ...
- Dreamtime becomes real time - Taranaki Daily News
Taranaki Daily NewsDreamtime becomes real timeTaranaki Daily News, New Zealand - 1 hour agoWriting poetry is something she has always done. "I find art is my social voice and I find art the best conversation. It speaks for me. ...
- Sean Connery: The story of a brilliant but deeply flawed man - Mail on Sunday
Sean Connery: The story of a brilliant but deeply flawed manMail on Sunday, UK - Aug 8, 2008Connery then pursued the petite blonde by reciting Robert Burns verses and passages of his own poetry. She submitted, and they started an affair that lasted ...
- Student station allows radio host to wax poetic (The Capital Times)
All around the city, or at least as far as the station's signal can reach, WSUM/FM 91.7 host Paul Alan Baker knows a lot of radio dials flee from his program at 1 p.m. on Thursdays. The student-run station has its rock and its hip-hop, some heavy metal and some jazz. But once a week the station has poetry and spoken word in all its forms, some as contemporary as hip-hop music, some so ...
- Drift into past in poetry book - Baytown Sun
When writing about local authors recently, I meant to mention a collector’s item on my book shelf — “Driftwood and Dreams,†an anthology of poems published in 1955 by Candor Press. Most of the writers belonged to the then-active Baytown ...
- Bolivia in Dialogue: Between Hope and Civil War - Upside Down World
Upside Down WorldBolivia in Dialogue: Between Hope and Civil WarUpside Down World, NY - 8 hours agoHe has also written, edited or translated a half dozen other books of poetry, fiction, interviews and translations from Latin America. ...
- Burns print plan poetry in motion - Glasgow Evening Times
Burns print plan poetry in motionGlasgow Evening Times, UK - 17 minutes ago"We're running tests but soon people will be able to see how Burns' first poetry was printed," said Bert. "It has been a labour of love for four years but ...
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