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- Slam some poetry - Malaysia Star
Slam some poetryMalaysia Star, Malaysia - 5 hours agoAt this month’s KL Poetry Slam, you get the chance to wax lyrical about life’s two certainties (forget taxes!): Death and Dessert. ...
- Emergent Forms: A 21st-century reading series - Ashland Daily Tidings
Poet Jennifer Knox will be reading on Monday at 7 p.m. in Meese Meeting Room 305 at Southern Oregon University's Hannon Library. The reading is part of the Emergent Forms series, which is focused on new poetry and prose by writers in established ...
- In defence of Edward Said, Marcus Aurelius, The Putney debates, etc - Times Online
In defence of Edward Said, Marcus Aurelius, The Putney debates, etcTimes Online, UK - 1 hour agoHe read the language with ease and was an avid reader of Arabic poetry. He lectured in Arabic, conducted interviews with the media in Arabic, ...
- Man Has Had Sex With Thousands Of Cars - Huffington Post
Man Has Had Sex With Thousands Of CarsHuffington Post, NY - May 23, 2008I'm a romantic. I write poetry about cars, I sing to them and talk to them just like a girlfriend. I know what's in my heart and I have no desire to change. ...
- Culture Project to Produce World Premiere of 'Expatriate' - Broadway World
Culture Project to Produce World Premiere of 'Expatriate'Broadway World, NY - 8 hours agoEXPATRIATE tells the story of Claudie and Alphine, two sophisticated and sexy African-American performing artists and longtime sister-friends. ...
- More than words - CBC News
Colin Channer, the artistic director of the Calabash International Literary Festival in Jamaica. (Calabash Festival) Anticipation was running high ahead of the Big Man’s appearance this year at the Calabash Literary Festival in Jamaica. At New York ...
- Al Purdy: an uncommon poet memorialized - CBC News
In a writing career that spanned more than 50 years, Al Purdy came to be known as the nation's "unofficial poet laureate.†This week a statue of Purdy was unveiled in Toronto's Queen's Park. The statue was commissioned from sculptors Edwin and ...
- Composer's elegy for lost partner, "Green Sneakers," to open in Vail - Denver Post
Ricky Ian Gordon wrote "Green Sneakers" as a personal tribute to his partner, Jeffrey Grossi, who died of AIDS in 1996. (Duncan Hannah) As the title of a new artistic invention, "Green Sneakers" sounds light and whimsical. But for its creator, Ricky ...
- Eastern rising brings a new fusion - Manchester Online
Eastern rising brings a new fusionManchester Online, UK - 22 hours ago"This year we are doing poetry for the first time in the UK," says Sajjab excitedly. "And the rest of the schedule, you just name it. ...
- To breed or not to breed - Salon
June 27, 2008 | Hearty and overstuffed, "The Story of Edgar Sawtelle" arrives at bookstores this summer well-positioned to step into the niche pioneered by "Cold Mountain": the chewy yet suspenseful literary bestseller with a taproot in the classics ...
- Living to tell the tale - The National
Living to tell the taleThe National, United Arab Emirates - 45 minutes agoAlameddine offers moving passages on the oud, Umm Kalthoum and the poetry of Abu Nawas and Al-Mutanabbi. But his novel is also a raucous celebration of ...
- Lyrik: Oh, Helvetia You're Great Even in Defeat - American Chronicle
Lyrik: Oh, Helvetia You're Great Even in DefeatAmerican Chronicle, CA - 1 hour ago... literary sites:Slow Trains, International Zeitschrift,World Poetry Press,New Writing North,Muses Review, The Megaphone, Pan Himalaya, Interpoetry etc. ...
- Lebanon Valley College to Graduate Largest Number in its History ... - Lebanon Valley College
Lebanon Valley CollegeLebanon Valley College to Graduate Largest Number in its History ...Lebanon Valley College, PA - 6 minutes agoBillings teaches courses in world and American literature, as well as poetry and fiction writing. He has published several volumes of poetry, ...
- May Day Festival, organizers serious about 'going green' - Herald-Mail
SHEPHERDSTOWN, W.Va. - Organizers say part of the appeal of the Shepherdstown May Day Festival, a parade and celebration of spring, comes from what won't be there. Motorized floats detract from the organic vibe. So do amps - all the live music is ...
- Boys & Girls Club of the Piedmont members record inspirational CD (Statesville Record & Landmark)
Danielle Houston has dreamed of one day recording her music on a CD. Now she can say she has done it. She and other members of the Boys & Girls Club of the Piedmont finished recording their CD titled Music Expressions. The 16-track CD includes poetry, rap and instrumental selections. It is meant to be inspirational, producer Brian Long said. I am amazed and overjoyed, Danielle said. This is a ...
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