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- Ugly Tomatoes Take Manhattan in Farmer's Greenmarket Memoir - Bloomberg
Ugly Tomatoes Take Manhattan in Farmer's Greenmarket MemoirBloomberg - 55 minutes agoTheir names alone make great poetry: Green Zebra, Black Krim, Aunt Ruby's German Green, Radiator Charlie's Mortgage Lifter. Stark writes inspired family ...
- Oregon's prizewinner worth a read - The Oregonian - OregonLive.com
Oregon's prizewinner worth a readThe Oregonian - OregonLive.com, OR - 3 hours agoPoetry magazine published his work. In 1919, he won its $200 Levinson Prize. HL Mencken's American Mercury also published him, and the famously finicky ...
- Spiritual Subway: Islam Ads Seek To Educate NYC (NPR)
An Islamic awareness group is hoping a new ad campaign will help the millions of people who ride the New York City subway system every day learn more about Islam. The ads have sparked a public debate, but most riders asked say they don't even notice them.
- WASHINGTON DIARY: Mastering the mother tongue —Dr Manzur Ejaz - Daily Times
WASHINGTON DIARY: Mastering the mother tongue —Dr Manzur EjazDaily Times, Pakistan - 6 hours agoOne day, in poetic trance, when he was reciting his Persian poetry, a wasp made her way into his dhoti (loincloth). Maulvi Sahib, thrashing his dhoti, ...
- Local writer, poet finding his muse - Times Community Newspapers of Greater Dayton
Local writer, poet finding his museTimes Community Newspapers of Greater Dayton, OH - 1 hour agoWallace, of Kettering, has written a new book of poetry, Life,Love & Living, which covers topics from family to education to politics in a straight-forward ...
- New projects are Pussycats' meow (Hattiesburg American)
NEW YORK - The Pussycat Dolls may want to rule the world, but relax, ladies: They have no interest in stealing your men.
- Poem of the week - guardian.co.uk
guardian.co.ukPoem of the weekguardian.co.uk, UK - Jul 7, 2008Despite a tough life, Elizabeth Bartlett kept her insouciance: her poetry is untidy, sardonic, feisty, dreamy. We must not forget her Elizabeth Bartlett, ...
- Spotlight on Youth: Teens offer poetry, music and more at open mic - Buffalo News
Spotlight on Youth: Teens offer poetry, music and more at open micBuffalo News, United States - 41 minutes ago... in addition to poetry. Last Wednesday’s open mic included theater, comedy, rap, visual art and vocal performances. The reading opened with Teen Reality ...
- Best Bets: Out and About - St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Best Bets: Out and AboutSt. Louis Post-Dispatch, United States - 7 hours agoSaturday and Sunday are both heavily scheduled with music and poetry readings from 3 to 7 pm Featured performers are Bluiett, Lake and LeFlore as well as ...
- 'Billy' actress says faith helped her prep for role (Spartanburg Herald-Journal)
Published: Saturday, October 11, 2008 at 3:15 a.m. Last Modified: Friday, October 10, 2008 at 11:34 p.m. In the just-released movie "Billy: The Early Years," Stefanie Butler plays Ruth Bell Graham, beloved wife, spiritual adviser and ministry partner of "America's Preacher."
- Finns ban poetry reading in Russia (Baltic Times)
TALLINN - The Finnish consulate-general in St. Petersburg has said no to the attendance of Sofi Oksanen, a Finnish writer of Estonian background, to a poetry evening in St. Petersburg.
- Writing when the sky opens (The Daily Iowan)
Hemingway wrote that violent death is one of the simplest things to write about, and author/poet Forrest Gander agrees. Instead of taking that easier path, Gander challenged himself to write at the opposite end of the emotional spectrum -the complexities of love and relationships, and his début novel As a Friend was born.
- 'How can the People of the Book be against books?' - Haaretz.com
For 15 years Israeli Arab Salah Abassi has traded books between Israel and its Arab neighbors, fostering a rare cultural link. But in August Israeli authorities suddenly refused to renew his trading license because he was trading with enemy states ...
- Visiting Writer Sherman Alexie reads newest poetry - Dawgnet
Visiting Writer Sherman Alexie reads newest poetryDawgnet, IN - 1 hour ago... American poetry. Alexie, who grew up on the Spokane Indian Reservation in Wellpinit, Wash., said after reading the anthology, he was “hooked.†A poem ...
- Samoans strive to survive rising tide (The Star-Ledger)
NEW YORK -- The water isn't up to his chin yet, but Samoan choreographer Lemi Ponifasio sees it rising. In the Kiribati Islands, the tide reaches higher and higher. In nearby Tuvalu, the ocean has swamped and poisoned farmland with its salt.
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