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- Ajmal Khattak nominated for Kamal-e-Fun Award - Nation
ISLAMABAD - Prominent writer and scholar Ajmal Khattak has been nominated for the ‘Kamal-e-Fun Award 2007’in recognition of his lifelong literary services. The decision was made public after a consultative meeting by the judges at the Pakistan ...
- Why Raymond Carver's legacy keeps on growing - Daily Telegraph
It was 20 years ago today that Raymond Carver died from cancer aged just 50. Although his final years were marked by warm attention from the literary establishment, few would have predicted how central and secure Carver's place in the story of 20th ...
- Art Hop bites: Greek mythology and punk rock are Kalamazoo painter's ... - Kalamazoo Gazette
Brandi Read's twin sister, Brooke, is one of 11 muses in the "Capital Women" series. The origins of local painter Brandi Read's appreciation for Greek mythology and the nine muses can be traced to WMU professor Joyce Kubiski's art history class. Read ...
- Louise Glueck wins $100,000 poetry prize - CBC News
Louise Glueck, a former U.S. poet laureate and Pulitzer Prize winner, has won the $100,000 Wallace Stevens Award from the Academy of American Poets. Glueck, a New York-born poet who has authored 11 books of poetry, was named winner on Tuesday of the ...
- Lights, Camera, Action - Shelby Star
More than 150 unique films will be shown through Saturday during the ninth annual Real to Reel International Film Festival, presented by the Cleveland County Arts Council, at the Joy Performance Center, Railroad Avenue, Kings Mountain. Films are of ...
- Questions/Answers (Inland Valley Daily Bulletin)
Questions and answers on Daily Bulletin stories from readers like you. The Council of African-American Parents' 16th annual Black Cultural Faire celebrated heritage and achievement.
- Western Days promises fun Labor Day weekend! - Wet Mountain Tribune
Western Days promises fun Labor Day weekend!Wet Mountain Tribune, CO - 37 minutes agoThey will entertain with music, stories and poetry about the cowboy way of life. Be sure to catch the singing and fiddling act known as Prickly Pair. ...
- Picton native writes fictional account of working on freighter - Belleville Intelligencer
Picton native writes fictional account of working on freighterBelleville Intelligencer, Canada - 5 minutes agoThroughout those summers, Olson kept journals and wrote some poetry based on her shipping life. She would later try to write fiction inspired by it, ...
- Local poet writes 10th book (The Daily Item)
SELINSGROVE -- Local poet Gary Fincke has a talent for making the unfamiliar feel like home. Fincke tunes all of his keen senses on and doesn't ever shut them off in his newly-released full-length book of poetry, "The Fire Landscape."
- Local Writer Will Read at Prestigious Canadian Literary Festival (East Aurora Advertiser)
It's an extraordinary accomplishment to be tapped to read your original works of fiction or poetry at the prestigious Eden Mills Writers Festival in Eden Mills, Ont. Only eight unpublished writers were named this year, winnowed from a bushel of hopefuls. But to be selected by the distinguished panel of judges to read your fiction AND poetry, well, that's unheard of. Until now, that is.
- Kim Ode - Minneapolis Star Tribune
The Macalester College biology professor left a strong impression on students and faculty. "She made it OK to stand up and do the right thing ... it was expected." Sep 21, 2008 Bridge to somewhere Richard Russo says his latest book, "Bridge of Sighs ...
- Teen Center set to open on Saturday (The Desert Sun)
The highly anticipated opening of the new Indio Teen Center is just a day away. The city of Indio will host a 2 p.m. Saturday grand opening ceremony for the 12,500-square-foot, high-tech hangout created and designed by — and for — high school students.
- Book takes readers on backroads tour (The Bryan-College Station Eagle)
Austin area author Amy K. Brown focuses on 10 regional themes in her Texas travel book, Backroads & Byways of Texas (The Countryman Press, $16.95 ...
- Books Calendar: 08/10/2008 (Traverse City Record-Eagle)
Letterpress printing demonstration and book readings, 1 p.m. demo, 2 p.m. reading by April Dawn Gosling from her poetry book "Dilation & Curettage"; 3 p.m. reading by Hazel Netherton, author of "Surviving: The Saga of a Pioneer Family"; The Cottage Book Shop, 5989 Lake St., Glen Arbor; 334-4223.
- Bookseller blogs on artifacts retrieved from used books - Brookline TAB
Bookseller blogs on artifacts retrieved from used booksBrookline TAB, MA - 5 hours agoYellowed and tattered, the telegram is the centerpiece of the store’s archive of scribbled love notes, family photos and discarded poetry collected from ...
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