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- Leonard Cohen ends UK Tour at the Big Chill - Dance Nova
Leonard Cohen ends UK Tour at the Big ChillDance Nova - 2 hours agoHe is author of numerous poetry and fiction works, writing his first poetry book in 1956 and recently publishing Book of Longing in 2006. ...
- Dannie Abse's top 10 20th century poetry collections - guardian.co.uk
Dannie Abse's top 10 20th century poetry collectionsguardian.co.uk, UK - 2 hours agoHe has written fifteen books of poetry and his latest work is his autobiography, Goodbye, Twentieth Century. Because this book contains The Love Song of J ...
- Poetry bows out after 15 years on NY transit system - Taipei Times
¡§Poetry in Motion was a great gift to the city that the MTA and Transit gave and it was very deeply appreciated ... There¡¦s nothing that compares to the sustained exposure to an art.¡¨ ¡X Alice Quinn, director of the Poetry Society ...
- Fairfax Woman Named Nation's Poet Laureate - FoxReno.com
Fairfax Woman Named Nation's Poet LaureateFoxReno.com, NV - Jul 17, 2008During his or her term, the poet laureate seeks to raise the national consciousness to a greater appreciation of the reading and writing of poetry."
- Margaret Atwood wins 'Spanish Nobel' - Earthtimes
Oviedo, Spain - Canadian author Margaret Atwood, 68, was Wednesday awarded the Prince of Asturias Prize, regarded as the Spanish Nobel, in the category of literature. Exploring literary genres with "wit and irony," Atwood "intelligently assumes the ...
- Cynthia Nixon and Julianne Moore Join Beckett Readings 7/26,27 - Broadway World
Broadway WorldCynthia Nixon and Julianne Moore Join Beckett Readings 7/26,27Broadway World, NY - 12 hours agoThe actors will read from a selection of extracts from Beckett's novels and poetry, as well as his shorter prose and dramatic works. ...
- Angles 'n' Attitudes - Orangeville Citizen
Angles 'n' AttitudesOrangeville Citizen, Canada - 2 hours agoSo are what my old English master, Charlie Phillips, used to call the "felicitous passages" that one comes upon in reading either poetry or prose. ...
- Poetry workshop: May's shortlist and Gillian Clarke's responses (Guardian Unlimited)
Poetry workshop: In a special Hay festival edition of the workshop, Gillian Clarke welcomes the honest and truthful responses to her request for poems about objects and their resonances
- Poetry like a prayer (The Norman Transcript)
Jim Chastain — father, husband, friend, writer, poet, movie critic, attorney, cancer patient — has found a whole new universe of friends and fans as he’s dealt with his illness and reached out to those close and not so close with his creative talents, whether or not he meant to.
- Teen reads as sight slips away - KRIS-TV
Teen reads as sight slips awayKRIS-TV, TX - 24 minutes agoIn addition to his love of reading, DeMarcus recently began writing poetry. One of his poems is titled Look in the Mirror. A portion of it reads: "When I ...
- Sullivan Boys and Girls Club hosting fund-raising events - Times Herald-Record
Sullivan Boys and Girls Club hosting fund-raising eventsTimes Herald-Record, NY - 8 hours agoDoors open at 5:30 pm and show time is 6 pm Kids will offer dancing, singing, poetry, latin dances such as bachata and merengue and break dancing. ...
- Great Book of Gaelic exhibition launched in Corner Brook (The Telegram)
An exhibition of “The Great Book of Gaelic, An Leabhar Mòr,” will be officially opened today in Corner Brook at its first stop on its North American tour.
- Sophisticated and complex, “August: Osage County” is curiously life-affirming (The Kansas City Star)
NEW YORK | I’m a sucker for audacity. And playwright Tracy Letts is nothing if not audacious.
- Rest in pieces (The World)
CHARLESTON — If Charleston’s Charlie had hoped for his friends and loved ones to laugh at his funeral, the fish statue’s wishes were granted.
- Letters to the Editor (Santa Monica Mirror)
As a long-running fan of your “Alert Police Blotter” column, I wonder if perhaps (given its recent contents) it should be renamed: “How Santa Monica Police victimize the local homeless.”
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