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- Nancy Galbraith; Led Center For Poetry - Washington Post
Washington PostNancy Galbraith; Led Center For PoetryWashington Post, United States - 14 hours agoNancy Burdick Galbraith, 79, retired head of the Poetry and Literature Center at the Library of Congress, died July 7 of complications from emphysema at an ...Fairfax poet's original voice draws notice and highest honors San Francisco ChronicleLesbian Takes Poet Laureate Post EDGE BostonSpike in sales for next poet laureate The Associated PressImperial Valley News - UC Los Angelesall 145 news articles
- On the Front Lines of the Global Food Crisis - Slate
ULYANOVSK, Russia—On a humid Sunday afternoon in late June, about 100 couples clutching newborn babies filed into the Lenin Memorial overlooking the wide banks of the Volga River. This mammoth concrete slab of Soviet constructivism was erected in ...
- Where We Stand: Advantage Obama - The Plank on TNR.com
Where We Stand: Advantage ObamaThe Plank on TNR.com, DC - 11 hours agoIn a relaxed, conversational style that interspersed poetry and prose, Senator Obama delineated what he would do as President in specific terms, ...
- Strange days: Fired by ancient zeal in Cornwall - Telegraph.co.uk
Telegraph.co.ukStrange days: Fired by ancient zeal in CornwallTelegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 16 minutes agoFor all the layers of ceremony, etiquette, poetry and faith superimposed over the night, the fire itself is the focus and this is as it would have been for ...
- A Clearfield debut piece for Orchestra's Camden visit - Philadelphia Daily News
A Clearfield debut piece for Orchestra's Camden visitPhiladelphia Daily News, PA - 39 minutes agoFor the poetry at the end, the energy was so high they suggested tympani and trumpets, which I used." An African birth ritual of whispering a newborn's name ...
- Poetic pupils to have their work published - NW Evening Mail
NW Evening MailPoetic pupils to have their work publishedNW Evening Mail, UK - 1 hour agoA GROUP of talented nursery pupils have won a writing competition which will see their poems published. Six children from Furness Childcare, in Barrow, ...
- Silver Jews: The Shock and Awe of Being Alive - Crawdaddy
CrawdaddySilver Jews: The Shock and Awe of Being AliveCrawdaddy - 30 minutes agoWhether regarded as a former addict, a songwriter, or a poet (his 2001 collection of poetry, Actual Air, has garnered positive reviews in literary circles), ...
- Fitting farewell to Palestinian poet (BBC News)
Tearful mourners reflect on the Palestinian identity at the funeral in Ramallah of celebrated poet Mahmoud Darwish.
- Asia's hottest new spaces - Stuff.co.nz
Stuff.co.nzAsia's hottest new spacesStuff.co.nz, New Zealand - 2 hours agoWHAT TO DO Visit China Best which showcases innovative product launches from young home-grown designers; attend a poetry reading, book launch or workshop ...
- Unity party going on right now - Texas Examiner
Unity party going on right nowTexas Examiner, TX - 1 hour ago... organizers will announce winners of the “Community Unity” poetry contest, awarding $500 to the first prize winner, $200 for second and $100 for third. ...
- Boinking: A (Very) Natural History (Nashville Scene)
Robert Olen Butler knows his way around a sex scene. His 1994 novel, They Whisper , is basically nothing but detailed, rhapsodic descriptions of lovemaking. So fans of literary erotica could be forgiven for, um, salivating a little in anticipation of the Pulitzer Prize-winning writer's new ...
- Broken down buses a boon for one North Charleston company (The Post and Courier)
Don't let the gritty job and grimy work shirt fool you. Gene Sanders is no grease monkey. Over the past 18 years, he's built a family-owned, one-truck wrecker service into one of the Lowcountry's most recognizable heavy-duty towing companies.
- Survivor: Lisi is a loser - iAfrica.com
iAfrica.comSurvivor: Lisi is a loseriAfrica.com, South Africa - 24 minutes agoPoetic justice, and not the silly treemail kind of poetry either. After enjoying some Fijian hospitality, it was back to backstabbing. ...
- NORM: Illusionists given royal recognition - Las Vegas Review - Journal
NORM: Illusionists given royal recognitionLas Vegas Review - Journal, NV - 2 hours agoAt Poetry Nightclub (Forum Shops at Caesars on Saturday): Rapper Paul Wall, performing a one-hour set. During the night he gave away two custom-designed ...
- Volunteer opportunities - Star-Press
Alpha Center Adult Day Service: Piano players and other musicians, poetry readers, storytellers, and assistants with events, meals and client needs. Information: 286-2800. AngelWorx/LifeStream Services, Yorktown: Volunteers called “Angels” build ...
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