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- • Thomas Disch; Sci-Fi Writer Was Part of 'New Wave' - Washington Post
Washington Post• Thomas Disch; Sci-Fi Writer Was Part of 'New Wave'Washington Post, United States - 41 minutes agoLast year, he published a book of poetry, "About the Size of It," which included many poems about being overweight. "He was writing for the first time in ...Thomas M Disch Telegraph.co.ukThomas M. Disch, 68; prolific science-fiction author Los Angeles TimesThomas M. Disch | 1940-2008 Catastrophes blamed for author's suicide Columbus DispatchEntertainment Weekly - San Francisco Chronicleall 438 news articles
- Around West End - Hagerstown Morning Herald
Around West EndHagerstown Morning Herald, MD - 19 minutes agoMore than 300 pieces of writing were on display ranging from wordless books, personal narratives, and poetry. Denise Simmons, a parent of a pre-K student ...
- Angelou to celebrate her 80th birthday in Atlanta (Marietta Daily Journal)
ATLANTA - Maya Angelou may be 80, but she doesn't party like it. The author-poet-dancer-singer-activist will celebrate her birthday in Atlanta on Sunday with a star-studded gala including a red carpet and a celebrity guest list.
- Today's Agenda: Poetry in motion; an editor's view - Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Texas poet laureate Larry D. Thomas reads from his book New and Selected Poems , which has been published by TCU Press. 7 p.m. at the Benbrook Public Library, 1065 Mercedes St., Benbrook. 817-249-6632; www.larrydthomas.com
- Educator calls for innovative ideas in poetry (Gulf Times)
UK-BASED Pakistani poet and educator, Prof Safi Hassan has lamented formula poetry.Hassan has also called upon poets and writer to play their role in formation of the civil society and promotion of social values.
- Black Country folk duo take to the caverns - Halesowen News
Black Country folk duo take to the cavernsHalesowen News, UK - Jul 21, 2008The event on Saturday August 2 from 7pm will feature Black Country singers Phil Parton and Emmi Bose, plus stories and dialect poetry from Sedgley’s Keith ...
- Elsie Von Maur receives musical farewell at memorial service - Quad-Cities Times
Elsie von Maur might be listening from heaven Monday as friends celebrate her life with a musical memorial service at Trinity Episcopal Cathedral, Davenport. Von Maur, 106, died May 12, and Monday's service celebrates her passionate love for music ...
- Alfred and Emily by Doris Lessing - Times Online
Alfred and Emily by Doris LessingTimes Online, UK - 2 hours agoNobel laureate Doris Lessing has lived nearly nine decades of intensely varied life, and has written everything from operas and plays to poetry and ...
- Religion Notes - The Morning News
Religion NotesThe Morning News, AR - 13 hours agoThe evening features poetry, music and passages from books. The Men's Bible Study at First Presbyterian Church in Bentonville meets every Friday at 6:30 am ...
- Atwood nets prestigious Spanish literary prize (CBC)
Spain has named writer Margaret Atwood winner of one of the country's most distinguished arts prizes, sometimes likened to the European country's version of the Nobel Prize.
- Show how much you appreciate them - Magnetic Island News
Show how much you appreciate themMagnetic Island News, Australia - 3 hours agoEntertainment on the day will include the ‘The Internationalists’ previously known as the Irish Tenors, as well as bush poetry, tap dancing performances and ...
- Dannie Abse: The Presence Hutchinson, hardback £15.99 - WalesOnline
Dannie Abse: The Presence Hutchinson, hardback £15.99WalesOnline, United Kingdom - 35 minutes agoA poet, reviewer and playwright, Dannie Abse has written and edited more than 16 books of poetry as well as books about medicine and also fiction. ...
- Serving up hot coffee with a sense of humor on the side - Los Angeles Times
Serving up hot coffee with a sense of humor on the sideLos Angeles Times, CA - Jun 22, 2008Scattergood grew up in Iowa, has degrees in theology, poetry and cooking, and, when she isn't writing about food, is trying to get her two young daughters ...
- Bridging History and Culture with Flor y Canto en el Barrio: A ... - PR Inside
Translated to mean "Flower and Song in the Neighborhood," the festival brings young, unpublished poets alongside authors such as two-time winner of the American Book Award, Alejandro Murguia, and San Francisco Poet Laureate Jack Hirschman for poetry ...
- Ian Frazier's 'Lamentations of the Father' collects humorous essays by a longtime staff writer of the New Yorker. (The Virginia Gazette)
Though our era is awash in comedy, literary humor has dwindled in recent years. Comedy Central now updates our taste for political satire with every turn of the 24-hour news cycle.
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