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- KindlingsFest sparks deep thought on Orcas - Bothell Reporter
Pastor Dick Staub of the Orcas Community Church said that the four-day KindlingsFest ’08 held last week at the church, was devoted to the art of slowing down, and through the work of Anglo-Irish writer C.S. Lewis, exploring the concept of being ...
- Arts Blog (The New Statesman)
When Lucien Freud’s painting Benefits Supervisor Sleeping was sold last week for £17.2m arts columns nationwide began murmuring about capitalism, commodity culture and – crucially – the role of the artist’s muse.
- From Farm Girl to World Performer - RedOrbit
From Farm Girl to World PerformerRedOrbit, TX - 5 minutes agoIn time, the artist within her found another voice -- poetry. "The first poem I remember writing was when I was 12 years old," she recalls. ...
- Mirroring JonBenet story - Baltimore Sun
Mirroring JonBenet storyBaltimore Sun, United States - 1 hour agoOates has published more than 100 books - novels, nonfiction, poetry, essays, literary criticism, plays, even children's books (Come Meet Muffin). ...
- Writing, painting, rallying and beyond: Litchfield County Writers ... - Waterbury Republican American
Writing, painting, rallying and beyond: Litchfield County Writers ...Waterbury Republican American, CT - 1 hour agoVerstandig, who stands at 4-feet-10-inches, has published two books of poetry, "Pieces of the Whole" and "Provisions." She recently finished a novella and ...
- London bishop to investigate reports that 2 gay priests exchanged vows ... - San Diego Union-Tribune
LONDON – London's bishop said Sunday he would order an investigation into whether two gay priests exchanged rings and vows in a church ceremony, violating Anglican guidelines. The priests walked down the aisle in a May 31 service at one of London's ...
- Kay Ryan named US poet laureate (Guardian Unlimited)
News: A quiet writer of compressed poetry has been given America's top honour for poets
- Obama-Clinton ticket pushed, doubted - Owen Sound Sun Times
There's nothing quite like a happy ending - or at least what seems to pass for one. Maybe that's why so many Democrats want to see a Barack Obama-Hillary Clinton ticket this fall. The idea of a dream team is gaining ground again, now that Obama's ...
- Oceano’s Great American Melodrama presents two summer plays ... - San Luis Obispo Tribune
Oceano’s Great American Melodrama presents two summer plays ...San Luis Obispo Tribune, CA - 3 hours ago“It still has a lot of wit and poetry to it,” the artistic director said. Suzy King plays the sweet nursemaid, Luca. The cast also features Hayley Galbraith ...
- New indie bookstore opens in Sault Ste. Marie - Quill & Quire
New indie bookstore opens in Sault Ste. MarieQuill & Quire, Canada - 1 hour ago“We’re going to do a lot of small press, poetry, history, and moving into children’s books… [We want] people to get excited about books. ...
- Sahais to be honored by state - Daily Freeman Journal
Sahais to be honored by stateDaily Freeman Journal, IA - 4 hours agoPark is the 2004 Poet Laureate from Queens, New York and she has regularly appeared on HBO's Russell Simmons Presents: Def Poetry Jam. ...
- Spike in sales for next poet laureate (The Charlotte Observer)
Kay Ryan is no longer an unknown poet. Demand for her work jumped sharply Thursday upon the Library of Congress' announcement that she had been named the new U.S. poet laureate, a one-year term beginning in the fall. Her collections "The Niagara River," "Say Uncle" and "Elephant Rocks" hold the top three spaces on Amazon.com's list of best-selling poetry books, and are out of stock. Meanwhile ...
- Poet Bareilwi gets first Firaq Gorakhpuri award (Calcutta News)
Agra, June 16 (IANS) Noted Urdu poet Wasim Bareilwi, a regular feature at poetry soirees since the 1960S, has been given the first Firaq Gorakhpuri International Award here.
- Gina Gershon's in a political scandal; Nick Hogan's in solitary: The ... - Cleveland Plain Dealer
As if hearing the final nails on the coffin for her presidential campaign wasn't enough, now Hillary Clinton has to hear about husband Bill denying yet another affair. This one is rumored to be with actress Gina Gershon and was implied in a not-so ...
- Arts Minded: GALA helps the local economy : “The Arts Mean Business.” - River Falls Journal (subscription)
Arts Minded: GALA helps the local economy : “The Arts Mean Business.”River Falls Journal (subscription), WI - 1 hour agoUsing some of the funds raised at the GALA and money from grants awarded by regional foundations, CAB will sponsor the third annual “Poetry on the River,” a ...River Falls and Area Events River Falls Journal (subscription)all 2 news articles
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