Poetry news via Google, MSN, and Yahoo!
- A life in writing: Tobias Wolff (Guardian Unlimited)
Tobias Wolff: 'I hate cruelty. I hate a bully ... There's something in my president, that hectoring way, that reminds me of my stepfather'
- Lit fest needs more big-name authors - Kansas City Star
I’ve had a week to reflect on the second Kansas City Literary Festival. I’m convinced there will be a third installment in 2009. I’m fairly confident of a fourth edition in 2010. But if I were a betting man, I’m not sure I’d wager on a ...
- In the Land of the Master Chess Player - Venezuelanalysis.com
In the Land of the Master Chess PlayerVenezuelanalysis.com, Venezuela - 5 hours agoClifton Ross represented the US in the Second World Poetry Festival of Venezuela in 2005 and his book of poems in Spanish, Traducir el Silencio, ...
- Obama brings idealism reminiscent of Kennedys - Hampton Roads Daily Press
I t's hard not to notice that we're suddenly in the grip of what might be called "Kennedy chic," triggered in part by the enthusiasm for Sen. Barack Obama's presidential candidacy. Just this month, major books on John and Robert Kennedy have hit the ...
- Glasgow University honours authors - The Herald
Glasgow University honours authorsThe Herald, UK - 1 hour agoShe won the Somerset Maugham Award for a poetry collection called Other Lovers, and the Guardian Fiction Prize for the novel Trumpet, before being awarded ...
- Music for all tastes and ages at festival - Gloucestershire Gazette
Music for all tastes and ages at festivalGloucestershire Gazette, UK - 1 hour ago... and all events are free. Family events include a public blind date between one of Britain's best-loved poets and presenter of Radio 4's Poetry Please, ...
- Summer hall days set for four Wednesdays in July and August - Miramichi Leader
Summer hall days set for four Wednesdays in July and AugustMiramichi Leader, Canada - 2 hours ago"It says ‘we may live without poetry, music, art; without cooks conscience; without heart; without friends; without books; but civilized man cannot live ...
- Iraqi translators have the deadliest job (San Francisco Chronicle)
Neither his parents nor his siblings know he works for the U.S. Army. It's bad enough that he wakes up each night around 2 a.m., the hour his armored convoy was hit by a roadside bomb several months ago. He doesn't want his family to have the same...
- Remember When: PSL resident recalls time in ‘Old Stuart’ (Fort Pierce Tribune)
I was born here in Stuart in 1957 and lived here all my life.
- Every School Every Thursday -- Johnston - DesMoinesRegister.com
Every School Every Thursday -- JohnstonDesMoinesRegister.com, IA - 1 hour agoA small group of third- through fifth-grade students from each elementary building attended a poetry workshop April 23 to celebrate Poetry Month. ...
- Sharing stories of John: Tribute to student who drowned - San Luis Obispo Tribune
Sharing stories of John: Tribute to student who drownedSan Luis Obispo Tribune, CA - 29 minutes agoBalloons and flowers were scattered throughout the dimly lit gym and neatly arranged around some of Erlanson’s poetry and prose. Family members and a friend ...
- Attention should be paid - Vacaville Reporter
Regarding the Associated Press article titled "Tragedy brings wrong attention to horse racing" (The Reporter, May 5): One need only read Sally Jenkins' Washington Post commentary ("Expectations are breeding trouble in modern horses") to see why there ...
- Davidson teen finds outlet in writing poetry (The Augusta Chronicle)
If climbing out of bed is the worst part of your day, you'll relate to Laura Howard's poem Please Tell Me.
- Zulus Come to Danebury Iron Age Hillfort (Hampshire Chronicle)
Hampshire County Council is teaming up with the Salisbury International Arts Festival to put on two exhilarating cultural events in Hampshire.
- Author was 'one of the finest writers Canada has produced' (The Globe and Mail)
Author was 'one of the finest writers Canada has produced'
|
|
Mortgage Refinance
Get your Online Degrees today!
Mortgage News Archives
|