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- UTPA readies sixth annual Creative Writing Institute - McAllen Monitor
Students attending the Summer Creative Writing Institute will have the opportunity to put their imprint on history by writing a non-fiction piece about South Texas History. South Texas researcher and writer Rob Johnson will guide students through the ...
- 'Bull Durham' has 20th anniversary (Austin American-Statesman)
The bull still snarls from atop the outfield wall, snorting smoke after home runs and taunting hitters with four simple words written on it: "Hit bull, win steak."
- A high-speed read (Guardian Unlimited)
Liberties can be taken, and sometimes have to be. One of the liberties that poetry takes, and that prose can't, is temporarily to break up or interrupt a sentence with a line ending.
- Thomas Disch; science-fiction novelist; 68 (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Thomas M. Disch, an author, poet and critic who twisted the inherently twisted genre of science fiction in new, disturbing directions, including writing his last book in the voice of God, died Friday at his Manhattan apartment. He was 68.
- Craigslist romance: How I met my wife with a sofabed - Times Online
It's astonishing how many things you can find to sell on Craigslist, even in a zero-capital home such as my own. So far I've managed to get rid of an old wall mirror (not strictly mine), a couple of foldup chairs, an outdoor barbecue, a coffee table ...
- Small school, big results (New York Daily News)
When his toughest students cross the stage at graduation for their diploma each June, their reaction shows East Williamsburg Principal Juan Méndez just how important his work has been: They break down in tears.
- Discovery Channel's 'When We Left Earth' lifts off - Fort Worth Star-Telegram
In the past two decades, NASA has suffered setbacks both tragic (the Challenger and Columbia disasters) and salacious (the diapers 'n' desperation love triangle). But don't turn to the six-hour, three-night When We Left Earth: The NASA Missions on ...
- This Day In History: May 22 Claude McKay and Langston Hughes - OUPblog
This Day In History: May 22 Claude McKay and Langston HughesOUPblog, New York - 12 minutes ago... several volumes of poetry, novels, plays, essays and a dozen children’s books. His work celebrated black life and culture infusing them with a strong ...
- The ex factor: '50 Ways to Leave Your Lover' - The Independent
When the Bush Theatre asked people to share their worst break-up experiences, it was inundated with replies. Now those stories have become a play, '50 Ways to Leave Your Lover'. Alice Jones finds out what became of the broken-hearted It's not you, it ...
- Holy Rollers: ministry keeps ladies looking, feeling good - Temple Daily Telegram
Volunteer Jan Doke gives the grinning Olamae Kelly a new hairdo on June 6. On Friday mornings, the Holy Rollers from Belton Church of God in Christ work a makeshift beauty salon at Crestview nursing home. (Mitch Green/Telegram) The Beatles took a sad ...
- Regina, West win at WordMasters - Iowa City Press-Citizen
Students from Regina and West High recently won honors by earning perfect scores in the fourth meet of the WordMasters Challenge. West High's senior team finished first in the nation, paced by perfect scores by seniors Kate Hanson, Lydia Rose ...
- Open house slated for adult education (Morton Grove Champion)
Is "Love's Labours Lost" William Shakespeare's worst play?
- Plato's Greek Taverna, Ponsonby Rd - New Zealand Herald
Plato's Greek Taverna, Ponsonby RdNew Zealand Herald, New Zealand - 10 hours agoYou may recall stuffed peppers from dinner parties some decades ago. The dish was like hearing Greek _ sounds wonderful but lacks the poetry and flavour of, ...
- Stories echo down the centuries (Sydney Morning Herald)
Aboriginal literature begins with the simple words, "Sir, I am very well. I hope you are very well."
- Writings by Some of Today's Top Western Authors to be Published in ... - PR Web (press release)
Writings by Some of Today's Top Western Authors to be Published in ...PR Web (press release), WA - 34 minutes agoThe anthology, scheduled for a Fall 2009 release, will present a variety of fiction and nonfiction material, as well as a collection of poetry, ...
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