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- Wall songwriter crash boys' club - Asbury Park Press
Wall songwriter crash boys' clubAsbury Park Press, NJ - 5 hours agoI toss and turn a lot at night, so for some reason I'll be writing a lot in the night instead. So if I can't sleep I'll be writing a bunch of poetry and a ...New twists for Warped tour The Star-Ledger - NJ.comall 3 news articles
- True love: Wearing another's hair - Rutland Herald
During the mid-1860s, a teenage girl in Bridport undertook an arduous task. For countless hours, perhaps working well after dark by the light of an oil lamp, Emma Adele Myrick carefully crafted a beautifully detailed horseshoe-shaped wreath with a ...
- Tamil writer on Man Asia long list - SINDH TODAY
Tamil writer on Man Asia long listSINDH TODAY, Pakistan - 3 hours agoShe caught public imagination with her feminist poetry collections like ‘Oru Maalaiyum Innoru Maalaiyum’ and ‘Pachai Thevathai’. She wrote her first novel ...
- The List  Week of Aug. 28-Sept. 3 - Washington Examiner
The List  Week of Aug. 28-Sept. 3Washington Examiner, DC - 28 minutes ago2; National Building Museum; 401 F St. NW; free, donations are accepted; 202-272-2448; www.nbm.gov. ZooLights “Draw a Display†Contest: Friends of the ...
- Babe of the Day: Carly Pope - IGN
Babe of the Day: Carly PopeIGN, CA - 7 hours agoSo we do what any self-respecting harborer of unrequited love does - We stare longingly at her (or her pics, as it is the case), pining away in silence ...
- 'I am an Arab' - MWC News
MWC News'I am an Arab'MWC News, Canada - Aug 16, 2008The Darwish family fled just before the arrival of the troops, taking 7-year old Mahmoud with them. Somehow, the family made their way back into what was by ...
- Sunday at the Skin Launderette, By Kathryn Simmonds (Independent)
Rather than giving in to dolefulness  the default mode of poetry past and present  Kathryn Simmonds opts for ebullience and optimism. Borrowing from Ian Dury, she lists "Reasons to Be Cheerful" in a piece entitled "Against Melancholy". Her poems are engaging, witty ideas skilfully executed in a range of forms and she has a good eye, seeing varnished floorboards split water into glassy ...
- Go on a date for less - CSUM Pride
Go on a date for lessCSUM Pride, CA - 13 minutes agoThey host a weekly comedy show and open mic nights in addition to live local bands and poetry readings. Check the schedule online at lestats.com. ...
- Jonas Zdanys: Poet of 'two worlds' (University of Connecticut Daily Campus)
The UConn Co-op was filled with poetry lovers, students and professors alike, waiting for Jonas Zdanys to begin reading his works. "It is a confession I am making here," read Zdanys, from his poem "Bones," "I am asleep with no sense of time, and dream that the moment of waking is at hand.
- Sappho And Syd Barrett - San Francisco Gate
"I wasn't 2 years old when I left the country and I was back one week in 1977. I went to an English school and was brought up in English. So I don't feel Czech. I like what (Václav) Havel writes. When I met him, I loved him as a person. I met other ...
- On being down in the mouth - Turkish Daily News (subscription)
On being down in the mouthTurkish Daily News (subscription), Turkey - 3 hours agoMany know it as poetry slamming. Inan is asking me if we can go to Apache again this trip. On slam nights, anybody can get up there. It seems scary as hell. ...
- Young Guns: A new brand of gangster grows up in a killing culture - Seattle Post Intelligencer
"I stabbed about three people," he says, his angular face betraying no particular emotion. He mentions it offhandedly, like a kid trying to be modest about something in which he takes great pride. Now 18, Danger, has been a dedicated gang member for ...
- THE WRITER'S EDITION: Brent Kerrigan - Monitor
THE WRITER'S EDITION: Brent KerriganMonitor, TX - 10 hours agoIt's amazing what poetry ripped off from Leonard Cohen will do for one's social life. At some point however, I read Hunter S. Thompson's "The Kentucky Derby ...
- Celebrate Banned Books Week - Contra Costa Times
Celebrate Banned Books WeekContra Costa Times, CA - 57 minutes agoFor example, installation and performance artist Victor Cartagena remembers El Salvadorian poet and soldier Roque Dalton by hanging text from his poetry ...
- ITV doc marks WWI's 90th anniversary - Broadcastnow
ITV doc marks WWI's 90th anniversaryBroadcastnow, UK - 10 hours agoITV Productions' Words of War (working title) will mark the 90th anniversary of the end of World War I with stories, newspaper accounts, poetry and ...
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