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- A great author's novel source of inspiration: Legend has it that ... - Daily Yomiuri On-Line
OTSU--Ishiyamadera temple, on a hill near Lake Biwa, is a popular tourist and pilgrimage destination because of its beauty and enshrinement of Kannon, the goddess of mercy. But lately it has attracted more visitors than usual, as this year marks the ...
- Festival to showcase NM wordsmiths - UNM Daily Lobo (subscription)
Festival to showcase NM wordsmithsUNM Daily Lobo (subscription), NM - 7 hours ago"We wanted to celebrate words, and poetry especially, from the state of New Mexico," festival founder and poet Lisa Gill said. "There are so many amazing ...
- Why Protest the Olympics in China? - Pacific Free Press
Why Protest the Olympics in China?Pacific Free Press, Canada - 1 hour agoShe has recently released a book of poetry, “Fool's Knapsack”. Another book revealing techniques for astrological analysis and prediction is in the works.
- Authors for Barack - Christian Science Monitor
Authors for BarackChristian Science Monitor, MA - 1 hour agoThe comments feature is a forum to discuss the ideas in our stories. Constructive debate – even pointed disagreement – is welcome, but personal attacks on ...
- A few choice words from the guru - Guardian Unlimited
Cliff Yates has a tip for teachers: "To write poems, pupils need to read them." After a morning in Yates's enthusiastic, verse-stuffed company; after flicking through Jumpstart, his handbook for poetry in the classroom; and, above all, after reading ...
- Painter draws inspiration from her West Marin roots - Point Reyes Light
Painter draws inspiration from her West Marin rootsPoint Reyes Light, CA - 45 minutes agoShe wrote poetry and played the piano, but was most drawn to painting. Through sixth grade she attended the two-room Black School—where the fire station ...
- Thicke reflects on race and ‘Something Else’ - MSNBC
Thicke reflects on race and ‘Something Else’MSNBC - 13 hours agoThicke is also penning a screenplay (“a spy thriller love thing like ‘The Bourne Supremacy”’) and writing a book of poetry. He’ll tour with Mary J. Blige in ...
- Simic's poety expressed in song - Wesleyan Argus
Simic's poety expressed in songWesleyan Argus, CT - 12 hours agoBruce also noted how the fantasy in Simic’s poems would come to life through both interpretations. Audience members seemed to agree that the artistic ...
- Berkeley Video and Film Festival Showcases the Indie Spirit - Berkeley Daily Planet
The 17th annual Berkeley Video and Film Festival features its usual eclectic mix of independent cinema, from The Road to Bonneville, a documentary about hot rod racing in the salt flats of Utah, to George Aguilar’s virtual cinema-poems, with avatar ...
- Marge Tucker: Local ranch woman also is a cowboy poet - Sun Shopper
Marge Tucker: Local ranch woman also is a cowboy poetSun Shopper, AZ - 2 hours agoThis red-headed whippersnapper won the Gail Gardner Award for a Working Cowboy Poet at the Arizona Cowboy Poets Gathering this past year. ...
- Local students, staff compete in National Poetry Slam Festival (University of Wisconsin - Madison)
Hundreds of spoken-word performers will be in Madison Aug. 3-9 for National Poetry Slam 2008 . The poet-performers are members of some 75 teams that will compete at several downtown venues for a chance to advance to the finals showcase and competition at 7 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 9, at the Overture Center for the Arts, 201 State St.
- Go & Do - Latest young adult book midnight release event - Portsmouth Herald News
Go & Do - Latest young adult book midnight release eventPortsmouth Herald News, NH - 4 hours agoNote: If you have a relevant poem, please bring it, if time permits the floor will open to unscheduled readers. Accompanied by The Larry Simon Ensemble. ...
- Acts big and small to fill area halls - The Columbus Dispatch
From Metallica to Celine Dion, some of the most familiar acts have set their sights on central Ohio. But in addition to the instantly recognizable brand names playing basketball arenas, there also are many other singers and musicians to consider ...
- Danielle Steel - the invisible observer (Otago Daily Times)
It's only 9:33 am, but already Danielle Steel is having a lousy morning. She's in a Rockefeller Plaza dressing room, having her hair tugged and her makeup tweaked.
- Event bears up well as folk rush in for the fun - Rochdale Observer
Event bears up well as folk rush in for the funRochdale Observer, UK - 6 hours agoThe festivities started on Friday with a traditional folk sing-along and poetry readings in the Red Lion pub led by Pennines Township manager Sue Thornton ...
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