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- Guttman to Participate in Artsweek Book Fair - Hamilton College News
Guttman to Participate in Artsweek Book FairHamilton College News, NY - 2 hours agoWet Apples, White Blood was recently awarded the Adirondack Literary Award for Best Book of Poetry in 2007. For more book fair information go to: ...
- Palestinians of all stripes mourn passing of national poet - Globe and Mail
Palestinians of all stripes mourn passing of national poetGlobe and Mail, Canada - 5 minutes agoThey came from inside Israel and across the West Bank to part with their national icon, whose renowned poetry brought the Palestinian national struggle to ...
- Jay-Z and Wyclef rock the vote for Obama - The South Florida Times
Jay-Z and Wyclef rock the vote for ObamaThe South Florida Times, FL - 2 hours agoAmong them are the national economic crisis and a desire to support Obama because he is the first African-American Democratic presidential nominee. ...
- poets speak their minds - Joburg
poets speak their mindsJoburg, South Africa - 16 minutes agoPoets from Zimbabwe, Angola and Kenya will represent the rest of the African continent. Zimbabwe's Underground MC, a social activist and spoken word poet; ...
- Between the lines: Animal magnetism - Sacramento Bee
Between the lines: Animal magnetismSacramento Bee, USA - 2 hours ago... playwriting, children's literature, short stories, poetry, publishing and blogging. The keynote speaker at the kickoff luncheon will be Dinah Lenney, ...
- Yom Kippur And The Akeidah: Paintings at the Tel Aviv Museum of Art - Jewish Press
Yom Kippur And The Akeidah: Paintings at the Tel Aviv Museum of ArtJewish Press, NY - 3 hours agoAnother Jewish Polish artist and writer, Leopold Pilichowsky, wrote in the 1920’s, “Gottlieb was the first Jewish artist who perceived the poetry and beauty ...
- The distant enchantress who stole a poet's heart - Scotsman
FOR centuries poets have been inspired by long-distance passion to produce some of their finest work. But a modern twist on the theme of unrequited love yesterday delivered a top poetry award to Scotland's Don Paterson. His tongue-in-cheek tale of ...
- Rushdie traces the roots of his latest award-winning tale (The Charlotte Observer)
Fatehpur Sikri, the old, abandoned capital of India's Mughal King Akbar, is a somewhat deserted place these days, a bit off the beaten tourist path, outdone by the popularity of the Taj Mahal about an hour away. Here, guides spin questionable tales of the emperor playing hide-and-seek with his beautiful queens. And here, within the parched landscape of the ghost city, author Salman Rushdie stood ...
- Merry Lea center to host fall conference - South Bend Tribune
Merry Lea center to host fall conferenceSouth Bend Tribune, IN - 14 hours agoParticipants will take part in reflective disciplines such as poetry, nature photography and seed collecting. Keynote speaker for the conference is Dave ...
- Ben's Art of War - Herald.ie
Ben's Art of WarHerald.ie, Ireland - 35 minutes agoThe young Stiller spent many a childhood holiday in Ireland, climbing the Wicklow Hills, kissing the Blarney Stone and writing bad poetry on the Aran ...
- Book Review / The Land of the Rising sun; Written by: Samarendra ... - KanglaOnline
Book Review / The Land of the Rising sun; Written by: Samarendra ...KanglaOnline, India - 4 hours agoThe same have to be abondoned while entering the * Living with a Japanese family, the ritual of changing sandals at every step was a great culture-shock to ...
- Hometown team gets 2nd in National Poetry Slam first bout (The Capital Times)
It was a war of words Wednesday night, and Madison was somewhat triumphant. The hometown spoken word team placed second in its competition against San Antonio, Houston and Manchester during its first bout in the National Poetry Slam held at the Madison Museum of Contemporary Art. Various venues around the city are hosting the competition, which ends Thursday night. Although each team ...
- Poet explains his own creative process - Spartanburg Herald Journal (subscription)
Poet explains his own creative processSpartanburg Herald Journal (subscription), SC - 1 hour agoThe author of the poetry collections "We Generous" and "Coming to Flood," Matthews teaches part time at Warren Wilson College and is the founding editor of ...
- 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 ...
- Lesbian rights pioneer Del Martin dies at 87 - San Francisco Gate
Thursday, August 28, 2008 (08-27) 14:57 PDT SAN FRANCISCO -- Lesbian rights pioneer Del Martin, whose trailblazing activism spanned more than five decades, most recently in the battle for same-sex marriage, died Wednesday, just two months after she ...
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