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- Snails, vodka and smart cookies in food awards (Scoop.co.nz)
New Zealand’s first commercially farmed snails, vodka jellies and a smart cookie that gets the Heart Foundation tick are among the 45 finalists in the 2008 Massey University Food Awards.
- There was a young poet from Great Houghton... - Sheffield Telegraph
There was a young poet from Great Houghton...Sheffield Telegraph, UK - 4 hours agoIAN McMillan has shown he's not a-verse to a bit of poetry - he's written his entire autobiography in it. The Bard of Barnsley is publishing a collection of ...
- Karaoke night downtown PC Friday - Port Clinton News Herald
Karaoke night downtown PC FridayPort Clinton News Herald, OH - 15 hours ago"Using guitar and banjo, this oversized folk singer brings back a quiet night of songs on the front porch or around the campfire. With songs, cowboy poetry ...
- A Brief History Of: The Poet Laureate - Time
On July 17, Kay Ryan became the 16th U.S. poet Laureate, one of the most coveted positions in American letters. Yet when Senator Spark Matsunaga, himself an amateur poet, pushed Congress to create the post in 1985, the American literary community was ...
- WestConn plays host to literary festival - Danbury News-Times
DANBURY -- Starting Monday, Western Connecticut State University will present its fourth annual Summer Literary Festival, a week of public lectures and readings by nationally acclaimed authors. The writers represent every part of the literary ...
- The dark side of 007's Sean Connery - News.com.au
THE upcoming autobiography of Sean Connery, who found fame as James Bond, will be a sanitised account of his life, reports Paul Scott. IN the autumn of 1964, an unprepossessing and cramped ground-floor office at 21 Wimpole St had become a magnet to ...
- Jo'burg turns 80 with Arts Alive (SABC News)
Genevieve Kgafe The Zoo Lake in Parktown, Johannesburg, came to life yesterday as crowds celebrated the start of the much-anticipated Arts Alive festival with the annual Jazz on the Lake. This year's concert, which is free for all, reconnected with an amazing story of growth as it celebrated Johannesburg's 80th birthday as a city.
- New projects are Pussycats' meow (Hattiesburg American)
NEW YORK - The Pussycat Dolls may want to rule the world, but relax, ladies: They have no interest in stealing your men.
- McCain attacked 18 year old Chelsea Clinton in 1998 now says Palin's ... - OpEdNews.com
This is a very personal matter for the family. We should all respect the love they have for the child and the desire all parents would have for their children’s privacy.
- Audubon lists Sept. programs (Worcester Telegram & Gazette)
WORCESTER - The Audubon Society is offering the following programs in September:
- August 2008 - Weekly Standard
Over the past week, several of our friends from the organization Vets for Freedom (VFF) have returned to Iraq. All of the men and women on the trip are veterans of the Iraq War, most of them combat veterans. The idea was that they would return to the ...
- Poet Li-Young Lee to read at Penn State - Altoona Mirror
Poet Li-Young Lee to read at Penn StateAltoona Mirror, PA - 3 hours agoLee went to the University of Pittsburgh, where he took Gerald Stern’s poetry writing class and earned his BA in 1979 Lee’s most recent book of poems, ...
- The Role Of The Writer In Troubled Times—Kole Omotoso - TheNews
The Role Of The Writer In Troubled Times—Kole OmotosoTheNews, Nigeria - 2 hours agoAnother writer to annoy another apartheid ruler was Opperman who had written a long epic poem at the end of the 1948 elections that saw the victory of the ...
- Today's events for WEDNESDAY Sept. 3 (Casper Star-Tribune)
Silent peace vigil *All individuals are invited to participate in a peace vigil called Women in Black from noon to 1 p.m., at Center and B streets in front of the courthouse. Info: 265-3278.
- Feminist icon shares poetry - Iowa State Daily
The audience sat, silently captivated, as she turned the page from poem to poem, calmly describing her observation of a dark, brutal world. Author, poet and feminist Adrienne Rich spoke to a full audience in the Durham Great Hall of the Memorial ...
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