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- Padraig Conneely to indulge his inner poet - Galway Advertiser
Padraig Conneely to indulge his inner poetGalway Advertiser, Ireland - 24 minutes agoNational Poetry Day takes place today and will see Mayor Conneely, County Mayor Peter Feeney, and Dep Michael D Higgins, and others recite their favourite ...
- Blogging day one of National Poetry Slam 2008 in Madison (Isthmus)
Spoken word artists are naturally a loquacious bunch, so it's only natural that more than a few are sharing their experiences at the National Poetry Slam in Madison this week. The five-day showdown opened on Tuesday with a series of 12 bouts between 48 teams, less than a third of the total in the two preliminary rounds of competition. Poets from several teams competing on this opening night have ...
- Prose watch: Obama acceptance speech - Politico
Seattle Post IntelligencerProse watch: Obama acceptance speechPolitico, DC - 40 minutes agoHere’s Politico’s past-due look at those points in his speech where the poetry and prose diverge on closer examination. Of course McCain will be coming in ...Video: Democratic Convention: Recapping Obama's Acceptance Speech WSJDigitalNetworkall 2,125 news articles
- Writers Festival upcoming Events - Ottawa Start (press release)
Writers Festival upcoming EventsOttawa Start (press release), Canada - 18 minutes agoIn It's Hard Being Queen, her fourth book of poetry, one of Canada's best-loved poets takes on one of the most compelling divas of our time. ...
- New Arts Festival Linking Weimar and Shiraz Planned For 2009 - Deutsche Welle
New Arts Festival Linking Weimar and Shiraz Planned For 2009Deutsche Welle, Germany - 11 minutes agoThe word "divan" has passed into several western languages meaning a collection of poetry. This was inspired by the Divan of Hafez. ...
- Rhyme time: Mumbai slams down poetry - Daily News and Analysis
If you think the above lines are nothing more than a cheesy pick-up, then you’d be mistaken. They were a part of six poems by Sandeep Joseph, from Kuala Lumpur. Welcome to One Night Stand, an event that proved that poetry could be performed. The ...
- THOSE WERE THE DAYS - Egypt Today
THERE ’S SOMETHING ABOUT fiction chronicling the life and times of Egypt and its residents that attracts readers — Egyptian and foreign alike — like moths to a flame, especially when the work is suspected to be romans à clef. Lawrence Durrell ...
- Troupe has a nose for classic story - Trading Markets (press release)
Troupe has a nose for classic storyTrading Markets (press release), CA - Aug 9, 20089--If any classic play offers an artful fusion of romance, comedy, poetry and tragedy comparable to that of Shakespeare's best, Cyrano de Bergerac does. ...
- Go and Do - Latest young adult book midnight release event (Portsmouth Herald)
"Brisingr," the eagerly awaited third book in the Inheritance cycle by Christopher Paolini, will be released Sept. 20 amidst a flurry of elves, dwarfs, dragons and humans. Here are some local book release parties for all Dragon Riders in the know:
- Osama bin Laden's poetry woos urban youth (Daily Telegraph)
TERROR chief Osama bin Laden will have his poetry published next week.
- TV Recap: Desperate Housewives - We're So Happy You're So Happy - Cinema Blend
Cinema BlendTV Recap: Desperate Housewives - We're So Happy You're So HappyCinema Blend - 2 hours agoPorter borrows Lynette’s old Yeats book of poetry, and she tells him that her first boyfriend gave her one of these poems. He blows her off, and runs out. ...
- Singer Laura Marling's refined songwriting defies her youth - Boston Globe
Earlier this year, at the South by Southwest music festival in Austin, Texas, a blond wisp of a girl with an acoustic guitar accomplished the incredible feat of making drunk people in a trendy bar shut up. This wasn't Laura Marling's main order of ...
- A monument to compromise - Irish Independent
A monument to compromiseIrish Independent, Ireland - 7 hours agoThere was a lot of ersatz Celticy peace stuff and some good poetry and bible readings, but essentially the ceremony was damp. And a squib.
- » 7 hrs ago: Good Day Baltimore: It's time for Hootie & the ... - Examiner.com
» 7 hrs ago: Good Day Baltimore: It's time for Hootie & the ...Examiner.com - 1 hour agoFull Sentences: Poetry and Open Discussion, hosted by Mr. Keep On Moving with DJ G-Nice on the backspin, gives wordsmiths a chance to perfect their craft. ...
- Last updated: 10:30PM ET - KUER
Last updated: 10:30PM ETKUER, UT - 1 hour agoHe's won the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry, chairs the Lewis Center for the Arts at Princeton and is Poetry Editor for The New Yorker Magazine. ...
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