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- Acting as he likes it - Tonight
Acting as he likes itTonight, South Africa - 1 hour agoBy Diane de Beer From a young age, Thami Mbongo lost his heart to poetry. "I fell in love," is how he explains this first brush with performance poetry. ...
- Romanno Bridge, By Andrew Greig - Independent
Romanno Bridge, By Andrew GreigIndependent, UK - 47 minutes agoBy the end of the book, you'll be in no doubt that the author is the same man who has five books of poetry to his name, plus two on mountaineering, ...
- Poetry Collection hits the road - University at Buffalo Reporter
University at Buffalo ReporterPoetry Collection hits the roadUniversity at Buffalo Reporter, NY - 1 hour ago... after the death of Jess (who used only his first name professionally), a resurgence of interest in his work has led to many items by him from the Poetry ...
- Author of youth novels, Eyerly dies at age 100 - Des Moines Register
Legend has it that Jeannette Eyerly started writing young adult novels when her daughters remarked that fiction for teenagers was lackluster. Her daughters don't remember making the comment, but they do remember the clickety-clack of their mother's ...
- Plenty of 'La Boheme' operas on DVD (The Star-Ledger)
New audio-only recordings of opera are perhaps going the way of the dinosaur, outnumbered by audiovisual productions captured on DVD. In the case of Giacomo Puccini's "La Boheme," there are now more than a dozen contemporary and archival versions out on DVD.
- BTC: Visible minority - Macleans.ca
BTC: Visible minorityMacleans.ca, Canada - Jul 2, 2008Every few weeks or so he’s joined in protest by a small group of elderly protesters who march up and down Bank Street, reciting poetry near where Dr. ...
- Pulse contributors for June 17: - Herald-Mail
Becky Snouffer is a home-schooler living in Hagerstown. She loves nature, and she plans to become a wildlife photographer. Elina Mir recently finished her eighth-grade year at St. Mary School in Hagerstown. She likes reading and watching movies. Brad ...
- Noted Palestinian poet Darwish dead at 67 - United Press International
HOUSTON, Aug. 10 (UPI) -- Poet Mahmoud Darwish, who was best known for his works about life in Palestinian territories, has died in Houston at the age of 67, officials say. Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas said Darwish's death Saturday ...
- 2 speakers compete at national tourney - Sharon Herald
Two Mercer High School speech team members competed last week at the 2008 National Forensic League National Tournament. The weeklong event, “Desert Lights Nationals,” was held June 13 through 18 in Las Vegas. More than 3,300 contestants and 1,800 ...
- A look at the best books for fall - Corpus Christi Caller Times
A look at the best books for fallCorpus Christi Caller Times, TX - 8 hours agoA self-publicizing foodie dilettante specializing in the game of his native Michigan when he's not writing fiction or poetry, Harrison has fans in several ...
- July Fourth events crowd weekend - Homer News
July Fourth events crowd weekendHomer News, AK - 1 hour agoAdmission to the rodeo is free for kids up to six years old, $6 for 7-12 year olds and $9 for 13 and older. Adding to the entertainment is cowboy poetry, ...
- Indian students perform - Medford Mail Tribune
Students taking part in the Native American Youth Academy this week in Ashland talk publicly about their heritage today. The presentation begins at 12:45 pm. on the outdoor Green Show stage at the Oregon Shakespeare Festival, 15 S. Pioneer St. It’s ...
- Saturday, Aug. 9 - Advocate Weekly
Saturday, Aug. 9Advocate Weekly, MA - Aug 6, 2008Marafanyi Percussion, Community West African Drum, Dance & Song for adults and mature teens of all skill levels, 12:15-1:30 pm Cost: $15. ...
- A SALUTE TO FRANCE: A king’s palace in the meadow - Sofia Echo
A SALUTE TO FRANCE: A king’s palace in the meadowSofia Echo, Bulgaria - 49 minutes agoWhen not cooking, teaching or wandering about, Regis delves into poetry and painting. Using acrylic, oils and watercolour, he paints in bright, bold colours ...
- Across the Page: Recent Favorites - AfterEllen.com
Across the Page: Recent FavoritesAfterEllen.com - 1 hour ago... Babyji by Abha Dawesar; Miss McGhee by Bett Norris; and The Niagara River, a collection of poetry by the recently appointed US Poet Laureate, Kay Ryan. ...
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