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- The next chapter: Who'll be the bestsellers of tomorrow? - The Independent
Cosmo Landesman's Star Struck is about leaping from a Bohemian upbringing into the arms of Julie Burchill There's something inescapably retro about the book trade. But then what do you expect from an industry in which the pastiche Victorian novel is ...
- Hunt for Karadzic: Paddy goes OTT - First Post
First PostHunt for Karadzic: Paddy goes OTTFirst Post, UK - 4 hours ago... he might have stopped him publishing - while still on the run, and to the horror of the war crimes tribunal in The Hague - a terrible book of poetry. ...
- Author Carrie Allen McCray Nickens dies (WBTV Charlotte)
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - A South Carolina woman who became well-known for her book on her biracial heritage has died at age 95. Funeral officials said a memorial service for author Carrie Allen McCray Nickens will be held Tuesday in Columbia. Nickens died Friday.
- Release from prison inspires poetry (Philippine Daily Inquirer)
MANILA, Philippines – As soon as he heard the news of his impending release from prison on Thursday, Axel Pinpin hurriedly looked for a pen and paper to compose a poem.
- Beverly resident Hanwell a true Special Olympics champion (Beverly Citizen)
Alyssa Hanwell loves to roller skate — in competition, only, though. The longtime Special Olympics competitor typically puts away the wheels when the training season and state Special Olympics are past. “I don’t go out and roller skate on my own,” says the 25-year-old 2002 graduate of Ipswich High School.
- A small sacrifice for a Long Man - Daily Telegraph
I am hiding behind a long wall in an East Sussex car park trying to keep dry in the face of a blustery squall, but it's not working. The 230-ft Long Man of Wilmington (top) and members of Anderida Gorsedd (bottom) Wherever I stand, the wind and its ...
- Teens take a stand against human trafficking - Twin Cities Planet
Teens take a stand against human traffickingTwin Cities Planet, Minnesota - Jul 17, 2008.Ideally, I would love to have someone involved at a young age and become the next advocate or lawyer who helps victims …It’sa huge problem. ...
- Biker bards - Boston Globe
Biker bardsBoston Globe, United States - 4 hours agoThis combination is cause for celebration tonight when Richard Cambridge's Poet's Theater presents "Rubber Side Down: The Biker Poetry Anthology," which ...
- Bonekickers episode 6 review - Den Of Geek
Bonekickers episode 6 reviewDen Of Geek, UK - 1 hour agoEventually, after much poetry reciting, arguing and badly choreographed fights straight out of The Avengers, Excalibur is finally recovered from its hiding ...
- W. Bloomfield native premieres film, assists local charity - Observer & Eccentric
Sam Logan Khaleghi spent two years of his life crafting the crime drama Love is a Thieves Game. The West Bloomfield resident will premiere his independent film next week in Farmington Hills. "I wrote it, directed it, produced it and, I did not intend ...
- A heartfelt 'Letter' (Baltimore Sun)
Maya Angelou's collection of vignettes shows how much she has overcome Letter to My Daughter by Maya Angelou
- Masterpieces on a life-size scale for New Jersey project (Knoxville News Sentinel)
HAMILTON, N.J. - Dare I join this lively group for lunch? They are having a good time at their lakeside table. Wine and conversation seem to flow smoothly. I slip past the waiter and take a spot next to the man wearing a straw hat and sleeveless T-shirt. A young woman coos over a cute puppy. Everyone looks familiar, but no, I can't recall any names.
- Literary, culinary journeys set for upcoming Ubud festival - Jakarta Post
Literary, culinary journeys set for upcoming Ubud festivalJakarta Post, Indonesia - 33 minutes agoZuleikha Abu-Risha has published her poetry in several literary magazines and has three outstanding collections. She is known for her outspoken views on ...
- 'The Romance of Astrea and Celadon': The Hopeful Romantic (The New York Sun)
Director Eric Rohmer, now 88 years young, has suggested that his 2007 film "The Romance of Astrea and Celadon" may be his last. If so, it's a fitting send-off. While this soaring tale of flawed eternal love is not exactly the director's most compelling work, it certainly does build to a finale in which the heroes both succeed and fail, allowing the hopeless romantic behind the camera the chance ...
- Poet Allison has a way with words - Wokingham Times
Poet Allison has a way with wordsWokingham Times, UK - 2 hours agoAllison McVety, 46, of Finchampstead Road, has been listed for the Forward Poetry Prize for Best First Collection for her book The Night Trotsky Came to ...
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