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- BLOTCH: Poets You Knight (Jeff Prince) (Fort Worth Weekly)
If you’re old, you might remember a time when poets weighed in on events of the day. Can anybody name a modern poet who’s actually published or read by more than five people?
- 'Defying Dixie' sheds light on South - Island Packet Online
Many of us think the civil rights movement began when Rosa Parks refused to move to the back of a bus or when Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. stood in front of the Lincoln Memorial to deliver his historic "I Have a Dream" speech. But the fight for social ...
- Sardar of Indian politics - Hindustan Times
Sardar of Indian politicsHindustan Times, India - 1 hour agoHarkishan Singh Bassi changed his surname to ‘Surjeet’ while trying his hand writing poetry in his youth. Surjeet lived the simple life. ...
- Diversions for August 17, 2008 - Evansville Courier & Press
Diversions for August 17, 2008Evansville Courier & Press, IN - 41 minutes agoBOWER-SUHRHEINRICH FOUNDATION GALLERY — 318 Main St., in Innovation Pointe, "Textile Art," featuring Karen Hampton, Twila Black, Lisa Condi, Val Alsop, ...
- Jason Collett breaks his silence - The Argosy.ca
Jason Collett breaks his silenceThe Argosy.ca, Canada - 1 hour ago“Emily Haines from Metric gave me an anthology of her father’s poetry,” he says (Paul Haines is a beat-influenced poet, and jazz lyricist). ...
- Lost Chapter Bookstore opens - Danville Commercial News
Lost Chapter Bookstore opensDanville Commercial News, IL - 43 minutes agoChildren’s books will be at the forefront, while adults will find romance novels, historical books, Americana, biographies, classics, poetry, religion and ...
- Kicking a Dead Horse - Guardian Unlimited
End of the road ... Stephen Rea in Kicking a Dead Horse. Photograph: Tristram Kenton Sam Shepard's characters constantly dream of a vanished American West; and the process reaches its terminal fulfilment in this Beckettian monologue about a man and ...
- Genocide's epic hero (International Herald Tribune)
The words Radovan Karadzic spoke on Oct. 14, 1991, were well beyond our middling imagination and the habits of normalcy we clung to as war loomed over us.
- Morton Blasts Laureate Gig (Arts Journal)
The UK's poet laureate says he wouldn't wish the job on anyone, and that writing poetry for the royal family gave him a case of writer's block. "I dried up completely about five years ago and can't write anything except to commission."
- Literary Calendar - Washington Post
Washington PostLiterary CalendarWashington Post, United States - Aug 9, 20087 PM George Pelecanos reads from and signs The Turnaround, his new urban noir set on the streets of DC, at Politics and Prose Bookstore, 202-364-1919. ...
- Don't be a-verse to entering poetry contest - Harborough Mail
Don't be a-verse to entering poetry contestHarborough Mail, UK - 6 hours agoPOETS in Harborough are being urged to enter a free competition to stand a chance of winning £1000. United Press sent an appeal to The Citizen asking for ...
- With tunes from Scotland's past, she finds a resonance with the ... - Boston Globe
Julie Fowlis is the gentlest of revolutionaries. Singing in Gaelic, a language spoken by only about 1 percent of her fellow Scottish citizens, she's at the forefront of a cultural movement that threatens the very foundation of the United Kingdom ...
- Blue Box Productions Announces New Sticky Season - Broadway World
Blue Box Productions Announces New Sticky SeasonBroadway World, NY - 1 hour agoStaged all around the bar in Bowery Poetry Club and intermixed with dance and comedy, Sticky is the rock show of the downtown theater scene. ...
- 'Language' speaks energetically (The Cincinnati Enquirer)
Know Theatre continues to look very good this season with the world premiere of savage contemporary fable "Militant Language: A Play with Sand."
- Edinburgh Book Festival Unveils Its Own First Edition - Booktrade.info
Edinburgh Book Festival Unveils Its Own First EditionBooktrade.info, UK - 4 hours agoLights off the Quay, a 44-page compilation of fiction and poetry, has contributions from four of Scotland's best-known writers: Don Paterson, ...
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