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- Getting into character with Marisa de los Santos - phillyBurbs.com
Getting into character with Marisa de los SantosphillyBurbs.com, PA - 2 hours ago“Then I went on to get an MFA in poetry from Sarah Lawrence College and a PhD from the University of Houston. It was all poetry. I didn’t write fiction at ...
- Celebration and questioning - Tonight South Africa
When one speaks of poetic heritage in this country, Lesego Rampolokeng is up there with the greats. Controversy follows him around, because he calls a spade a spade. His poetry strikes a chord, because it reflects what's happening in this country ...
- Review: Gloria and The Hat, by Selima Hill (Guardian Unlimited)
Review: Gloria and The Hat, by Selima HillSelima Hill plumbs the depths and unearths more gems. By Fiona Sampson
- It’s one of the greatest survival stories - The Times
It’s one of the greatest survival storiesThe Times, South Africa - 8 hours agoI have no scruples and don’t feel guilty about what I did. I accept it. Life — that is, poetry, invention, intelligence — is more important than death. ...
- Blast from the past - Arab News
Arab NewsBlast from the pastArab News, Saudi Arabia - 1 hour agoThe style and rhythm of this form is somewhat similar to the Urdu ghazal (poetry) and najm (verses), something that helped Al-Omari shift gears to Indian ...
- Societies Open Contest To East Texas Poets - Tyler Morning Telegraph
Societies Open Contest To East Texas PoetsTyler Morning Telegraph, TX - 3 hours agoThe Rusk County Poetry Society of Henderson and the Rose Garden Poetry of Tyler are sponsoring a contest with 38 categories and prize money of $1480 total, ...
- McKay holds night of poetry - Statesman Journal
McKay holds night of poetryStatesman Journal, OR - 18 minutes agoMrs. Rosen started off writing poetry in her high school English class, keeping her work a secret until she took a creative writing class in college. ...
- Iqbal the enchanter - Saudi Gazette
GHAZAL singing, the most popular and versatile poetic-musical art form in the Indian subcontinent, has traveled to the different parts of the world with Indian diaspora. Last week, Khalid Iqbal, an Indian ghazal singer, presented a unique and ...
- Institute works to raise Inland area's literary profile (The Press-Enterprise)
The Inlandia Institute, armed with $150,000 from a James Irvine Foundation grant, plans to increase its visibility as a literary center focused on the Inland region.
- Five questions for Prabha Atre, Hindustani vocalist - India New England
India New EnglandFive questions for Prabha Atre, Hindustani vocalistIndia New England, MA - 4 hours agoIn the case of music, it relates to psychology, sociology, philosophy, physiology, physics, acoustics, aesthetics, poetry, etcetera. ...
- Making Poetry of Pain - Argus Leader
VERMILLION - Those who have undergone an MRI say it surrounds them with an unpleasant whir. Or it bangs intermittently, like an ornery appliance. Or like a jackhammer. To Annie Christain, surrounded by darkness, fearful of the MRI's results, the ...
- Author Danielle Steel writes to 'give people hope' - Fosters Daily Democrat
NEW YORK (AP) _ It's only 9:33 a.m., 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. She's endured questioning from Matt Lauer on the "Today" show and ...
- A Thing of the Past - Forward
Objects have power. In my last column I wrote about the power of Christian right-wing trinkets as symbols of identity and values. A Torah is another powerful object; when it’s no longer usable it has to be buried, like a dead body. Then there’s ...
- RIGHTS-ZAMBIA: Cyberspace Casts Light on the Lives of Death Row ... - Inter Press Service
LUSAKA, Jul 29 (IPS) - "Can governments solve urgent social or political problems by executing a few or even hundreds of their prisoners?" asks Benjamin Mawaya, sweltering on death row in Zambia’s Mukobeko high security prison in Kabwe, 150 ...
- Marilyn Chin Named Finalist for California Poet Laureate - SDS Universe
SDSU creative writing professor Marilyn Chin has been named one of four finalists for Poet Laureate of California. "As an Asian-American woman poet, I feel honored to have been selected," Chin said. "There’s so much going on in California and the ...
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