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- Jamey Johnson's new CD 'bare-knuckled, barroom poetry': review - Jam! Showbiz
Jamey Johnson's "That Lonesome Song" delivers a salt-of-the-earth antidote for those who consider contemporary country music too slick and sentimental. His bare-knuckled, barroom poetry takes the point of view of hard-bitten losers and boozers, and ...
- Robert Giroux - Guardian Unlimited
Robert Giroux, who has died aged 94, was the heir to Maxwell Perkins, legendary editor of Ernest Hemingway, F Scott Fitzgerald and Thomas Wolfe, as the foremost discoverer and nurturer of new writers in American publishing. He nursed through the ...
- TORONTO '08 DISCOVERY INTERVIEW | "Hooked" Director Adrian Sitaru (indieWIRE)
EDITORS NOTE: For the 2008 Toronto International Film Festival, indieWIRE will be publishing interviews with filmmakers in the Discovery section of the festival, which TIFF describes as a showcase for new and emerging filmmakers from contemporary international cinema.
- Annual Art a'Faire celebrates local art scene - Visalia Times-Delta
Annual Art a'Faire celebrates local art sceneVisalia Times-Delta, CA - 18 hours agoThe day will be laced with opportunities at an open microphone for walk-on performers, with a special invitation to share original poetry. ...
- Reaching Across the Divide - Egypt Today
This past May, Israelis celebrated the 60th anniversary of the establishment of their country. At the same time, Palestinians solemnly marked the expulsion from their homeland in what they call the nakba, or catastrophe. Since then, one of the most ...
- Local authors read Sept. 25 - Somerville Journal
Local authors read Sept. 25Somerville Journal, USA - 30 minutes agoHis poetry and prose has appeared in the Boston Globe Magazine, STUFF, Rattle, Home Planet News, Café Review, the new renaissance, Poesy, Istanbul Literary ...
- Loved ones of murder victims gather to heal (The Sacramento Bee)
Lisa Blen pens poems of grief. Barbara Ramirez keeps herself busy, working, volunteering and tending to her son's grave. Debbie Lowe devotes herself to building a homicide support group. At East Lawn Cemetery, flowers and mementos adorn the grave of James Ramirez, who was gunned down at age 18 on Jan. 3, 2006. His mother, Barbara Ramirez, helps lead a support group for people who have ...
- Weezer ready to paint Palace of Auburn Hills 'Red' - Grand Rapids Press
Weezer is set to perform Monday at the Palace of Auburn Hills. AUBURN HILLS, Michigan -- Weezer drummer Pat Wilson is riding his bicycle near Lincoln Boulevard and Colorado Avenue in Santa Monica, Calif., on his way to rehearsal -- and he couldn't be ...
- Wax lyrical about Pocklington - Pocklington Post
Wax lyrical about PocklingtonPocklington Post, UK - 10 hours agoAll entrants have to do is send a poem about their home town or area to Local Poem, United Press Ltd, Admail 3735, London, EC1B 1JB or visit the website: ...
- Branding? We Don’t Need No Stinking Branding - HorseRaceInsider.com
Branding? We Don’t Need No Stinking BrandingHorseRaceInsider.com, Canada - 28 minutes agoOf metrics, the dictionary says it’s “the art or study of using meters in poetry,†but there's nothing about contemporary usage, however. ...
- Taliban text messaging terror - Salon
KABUL -- The Taliban have created a sophisticated media network to undermine support for the Afghan government, sending threats by text message and spreading the militia's views through songs available as ring tones, according to a report released ...
- 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. ...
- Politics aside, Spanish opens rich literary terrain - Press-Register - al.com
Politics aside, Spanish opens rich literary terrainPress-Register - al.com, AL - 3 hours ago"Don Quixote" grew out of Spain's golden age when it was a feared world power, as did the luminous drama and poetry of Félix Lope de Vega Carpio, ...
- Many religious retreats in upstate New York open to guests - The Canadian Press
The Canadian PressMany religious retreats in upstate New York open to guestsThe Canadian Press, N.Y. - 7 minutes agoThe woman washing dishes described herself as a Sufi Christian. That afternoon, there would be a discussion of the mystical, reverent 13th-century poetry of ...
- Love Bites From www.writebuzz.com (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
www.writebuzz.com, the website where writers publicise their work, has published its first book. The eye-catching anthology, "Love Buzz", is a compilation of poetry, lyrics, and short stories, about love in its many guises, written by members of the site.
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