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- Jasper native named Indiana poet laureate (WLFI Lafayette)
Associated Press - June 19, 2008 10:04 AM ET JASPER, Ind. (AP) - An author who writes about his youth in the southern Indiana city of Jasper and his German heritage has been named the state's...
- Iranian professors to participate in Roudaki confab in Tajikistan (Islamic Republic News Agency)
Iran - Tajikistan - Roudaki A five-member group of Iranian Persian language professors arrived in Tajikistan on Wednesday. The Iranian professors are going to participate in a conference marking the 1,150th death anniversary of the founder of Persian poetry, Abu Abdollah Jaafar Roudaki.
- Timeline: Radovan Karadzic (Guardian Unlimited)
Key dates in life of war crimes suspect and former Bosnian Serb leader
- Students seek a better world by way of dance (The Philadelphia Inquirer)
Energized by ice cream and watermelon, the young men and women from Chester took to the dance floor in the Black Cultural Center at Swarthmore College.
- Actress Alanna Ubach makes her N.Y. debut in 'Patriotic Bitch' - New York Daily News
Alanna Ubach stars in the one-woman show “Patriotic Bitch.” Glen Wexler Studio The show's promo poster. Alanna Ubach found inspiration for Yolanda RodrĂguez , the narrator of her ongoing one-woman show, “Patriotic Bitch,” in an interaction ...
- Detective tale meets literary fiction, but is it too timely? - Chicago Tribune
The fall of a presidential election year is rarely a good time to publish fiction. We're in the season of nonfiction titles: White House memoirs, Presidential biographies and partisan tracts. Philip Roth 's "The Plot Against America" was a rare ...
- Exclusive: Two Cheers for British Colonialism: The Film Four ... - Family Security Matters
Family Security MattersExclusive: Two Cheers for British Colonialism: The Film Four ...Family Security Matters, NJ - 1 hour agoWhile his brother officers enjoy drinking and the rough and tumble of sports and army life, Harry enjoys poetry and music - definitely a bit of a softy ...
- R. Fraser, Book History Through Postcolonial Eyes. Rewriting the ... - Fabula
R. Fraser, Book History Through Postcolonial Eyes. Rewriting the ...Fabula, France - 53 minutes agoThe Power of the Consumer Works Cited and Bibliography Index Robert Fraser has published books on Proust, JG Frazer, Ben Okri, African poetry and ...
- Cal State S.B. student immerse themselves in Arabic (The Press-Enterprise)
Amber Tracy spent the past academic year studying Arabic. But with a full-time job and other classes, she wasn't progressing as quickly as she had wanted.
- Sylvain Trudel's 'Mercury Under My Tongue' - International Herald Tribune
Mercury Under My Tongue By Sylvain Trudel. Translated by Sheila Fischman. 159 pages. Paper, $13.95. Soft Skull Press. Sylvain Trudel's acid novel "Mercury Under My Tongue," tartly translated from the French by Sheila Fischman, is a tale told by a 16 ...
- Writers recommend the perfect literary travelling companions (Guardian Unlimited)
Take Alexandre Dumas to Paris, read Elizabeth Bishop in Brazil, pack Michael Dibdin for Sicily - wherever you are going on holiday this summer, writers recommend the perfect literary travelling companions
- 'Dirty Sexy Money's' Craig Wright - Los Angeles Times
CRAIG WRIGHT may be best known as a scribe for hit TV shows such as "Six Feet Under," "Lost" and "Brothers and Sisters," but he has also etched a name for himself as a playwright, with such works as "Orange Flower Water," "Recent Tragic Events" and ...
- Zipping It - ChristianityToday.com
Zipping ItChristianityToday.com, IL - 2 hours agoAt the spiritual schools you may be able to take a class where you read Jane Austen or romantic poetry, but dating and relationships are often discussed in ...
- Destination: Wyoming - Salon
Put aside stories of a freezing, exotic locale full of igloos and kooks in favor of these portraits of the hardscrabble -- and magical -- Northern state. Wyoming is the ninth biggest state in the union and, with less than half a million inhabitants ...
- Freetown-Lakeville Middle School student wins annual poetry contest (The Standard-Times)
LAKEVILLE — Last month, independent bookseller Baker Books, of Dartmouth, announced the winning poems for their 11th annual poetry-writing contest in honor of National Poetry Month. Elizabeth Garcia, a seventh grade student at the...
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