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- Florida Book Awards has call for entries - Fort Pierce Tribune
TALLAHASSEE — The Florida Book Awards has kicked off its third annual competition with a call for entries in eight categories, including a new one for book design. The contest recognizes the year's best books penned by full-time residents of the ...
- Of baseball and heartbreak - Las Vegas Sun
Summer road trips mean searching unfamiliar radio stations, hoping to find baseball amid the hip-hop and country that crowd the airwaves. You dial in that telltale dead air and wait ... Maybe you’ll strike gold with the voice of Vin Scully or Jon ...
- Woe is me! Poet Laureate is suffering from writer's block and is ... - Daily Mail
Daily MailWoe is me! Poet Laureate is suffering from writer's block and is ...Daily Mail, UK - 31 minutes ago'I thought the poetry had all gone, but I feel some of it is still there and may yet return.' For centuries the Poet Laureate has been the official poet of ...
- PREVIEW: Ann Arbor Symphony Orchestra - MLive.com
If you're going to visit Scandinavia from your armchair in Michigan, best do it before the endless gray winter sets in, making warm beaches more appealing than icy landscapes. In a lot of Scandinavian music, says Arie Lipsky, conductor of the Ann ...
- 23rd annual Cowboy Poetry Gathering is this weekend - Great Falls Tribune
Rhythm and rhyme of the open range are featured in Lewistown this weekend at the 23rd annual Cowboy Poetry Gathering. This year, one of Montana's own, Conrad native Wylie Gustafson, headlines the night show, which also features four bards familiar ...
- Community briefs (InsideNoVa.com)
The Manassas Community Chorale will hold open rehearsals today and Oct. 14 for new members in all sections. Interested sopranos, altos, tenors and basses should plan to attend Tuesday's rehearsal at 7:30 p.m. in the fellowship hall at Manassas Baptist Church.
- John Lundberg: Britain's Poet Laureate Has Writer's Block (HuffingtonPost)
British poet laureate Andrew Motion is planning to resign next year. And while he has long professed his desire to leave the lifetime appointment early,...
- Weekend calendar - Middletown Press
Weekend calendarMiddletown Press, CT - Oct 1, 2008MIDDLETOWN - Broad Street Books, 45 Broad St., has the First Tuesday Poetry Series, which presents a featured poet followed by an open mic. ...
- American youth say they're left behind - Medill Reports
American youth say they're left behindMedill Reports, DC - 54 minutes agoThe youth spoke out about their experiences during the 11th annual International Youth Poetry Slam Festival called Brave New Voices. ...
- Tim Olyphant joins cast of FX series 'Damages' - Detroit Free Press
ANSWER: Born in Hawaii and brought up in California, 40-year-old Olyphant may be best known for playing lawman Seth Bullock in HBO's western series "Deadwood." He was also the computer-genius villain battling Bruce Willis in "Live Free or Die Hard ...
- Seattle Symphony's "A Hero's Life" a rousing program - Seattle Times
Seattle Symphony's "A Hero's Life" a rousing programSeattle Times, United States - 2 hours agoNevertheless, the inspired pairing of Strauss' thrilling tone poem with the almost unbearable drama of Shostakovich's anxious piece should make Seattle ...
- Authors grieve over Wallace's apparent suicide (AP via Yahoo! Singapore News)
The literary world is in grief for David Foster Wallace, an author of seemingly unstoppable curiosity, imagination and ambition who apparently killed himself last week.
- Obama hails Madiba for changing lives of blacks - SABC
In a recorded message from US Democratic presidential candidate, Barak Obama, he thanked Madiba for his role in uplifting the lives of black people. Obama says he entered politics after hearing about Madiba's determination to liberate his people. He ...
- Uncloaked Potter Blinds Horses in `Equus' Revival: John Simon (Bloomberg)
Sept. 26 (Bloomberg) -- Some plays read well but play poorly; ``Equus,'' specious as literature, is nevertheless dazzling theater. Now Peter Shaffer 's 1973 drama rides again on Broadway, in a production starring Daniel Radcliffe , filmdom's Harry Potter, and Richard Griffiths , aka Uncle Vernon and star of ``The History Boys.'' It is a gripping spectacle but not a substantial one.
- Teaching writing skills (Times of Malta)
In as much the same way as we write e-mails, shopping lists or personal memos, children use their writing skills not only during Maltese and English lessons, but also during their science, mathematics and social studies.
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