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- Not your average poet: Award-winning writer/recycling coordinator is ... - St. Cloud Times
ST. JOSEPH — Larry Schug always has something to write about. It’s how he knows he’s alive. “People say, ‘I don’t know what to write about,’ and I say, ‘What, did you wake up dead this morning?’ †he said. “Turn off the TV every ...
- Identity in the East End - Guardian Unlimited
Sometime in the late 60s, the novelist and poet Emanuel Litvinoff took a trip back to Whitechapel in the East End of London, where he had grown up in the 1920s and 1930s. He expected to find some version of the Jewish neighbourhood that had formed ...
- Style inspired crime novelists - Chicago Tribune
James Crumley, 68, whose poetic and violent tales of crime in the American West made him a patron saint of the post-Vietnam private eye novel, died of complications from kidney and pulmonary diseases Tuesday in Missoula, Mont., where he lived. Mr ...
- He’s inspired by everyday life - Glendale News-Press
Grish Davtian has studied at Tehran University in Iran and the University of London. The poet has since seen a countrywide revolution engulf his daily routine in Iran. After moving to the U.S., he created television programs, books, anthologies and ...
- Poets tackle death and dying for hospice - Scoop.co.nz (press release)
Auckland stuff.co.nzPoets tackle death and dying for hospiceScoop.co.nz (press release), New Zealand - 9 hours agoHe has chosen contemporary poetry because it explores the subjects of death and grief head-on. ‘Poems are the words we turn to when words fail us: when we ...Poems used to ease grief Auckland stuff.co.nzall 3 news articles
- Death of Solzhenitsyn : A dazzling flame extinguished - New Nation
Not for a split of a second time freezes, not for a micro millimeter the Earth wobbles off its trajectory at the deaths of thousands of people everyday. But, at times news of death of a single luminary sends people the world over into fits of ...
- Poet of Reason - The Weekly Standard
Poet of ReasonThe Weekly Standard - 18 hours ago... and certainly she is adept with a variety of forms; but another trait is more important. The formal property most distinctive in Salter's poetry ...
- Wheaton's future take a page from its past (Daily Herald)
Spending a mere 12 months reliving the past 150 years is no easy task.
- SIUC college of liberal arts hires 24 new faculty members - Southern Illinoisan
CARBONDALE -- With the fall semester beginning today, Southern Illinois University Carbondale's biggest college has more than 20 new faculty members who have been hired. The college of liberal arts has24 new faculty members this academic year into ...
- Fashionably late - Guardian Unlimited
In the year before he died, Beethoven somehow constructed in the silence of his mind a fiendishly difficult string quartet, the Grosse Fuge. (He was by then unable to hear anything he composed.) Shakespeare, in the last of the plays that academic ...
- Half-dozen young writers to vie for $120K Dylan Thomas Prize (CBC)
A half-dozen young writers hailing from three continents are in the running for the Dylan Thomas Prize, organizers announced in London on Tuesday.
- Obama's Leftism - American Enterprise Institute
Obama's LeftismAmerican Enterprise Institute, DC - 23 hours agoThe Marxist professors and structural feminists and punk-rock performance poets. Despite Obama's tone of self-mockery, the passage discloses the milieu in ...
- What's On: Weekday Planner - Toronto Star
What's On: Weekday PlannerToronto Star, Canada - Oct 2, 2008Air Canada Centre, 40 Bay St. UofT Faculty of Music has Music & Poetry with Che Anne Loewen and Eric Domville, today at 12:10 pm (free); the Small Jazz ...
- 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 ...
- Title: The X-Files: I Want to Believe - Tom's Games
Title: The X-Files: I Want to BelieveTom's Games, CA - 1 hour agoI've never been to a convention, read an X-Files book, argued plot points on a forum, played the collectable card game or written fan fiction. ...
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