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- Write on! (Concord Monitor)
Kids looking for a break from the traditional marshmallows-and-mosquitoes summer camp experience may be interested in Plymouth State University's day camp for young writers.
- A chamber music idyll (Berkshire Eagle)
NEW LEBANON, N.Y. — It was one of those rare days when the stars were perfectly aligned for first-class chamber music in an idyllic setting on a perfect spring day.
- Authors donate pages for pets - Surrey Leader
Authors donate pages for petsSurrey Leader, Canada - 7 hours agoMacPherson, who has published two novels and two poetry collections, is among several award-winning BC writers who are donating their work to support the BC ...
- An evening of laughter, fellowship and hope - Journal of the San Jaun Islands
Journal of the San Jaun IslandsAn evening of laughter, fellowship and hopeJournal of the San Jaun Islands, WA - 7 minutes agoMake sure your Friday evening is free so you can come to a gala of local musical entertainment, poetry, improv and maybe even a clarinet solo Friday ...
- Weekender - A&E - Adirondack Daily Enterprise
Filmed in Plattsburgh and the surrounding area, “Frozen River” opens with a riveting shot of actress Melissa Leo, playing Ray Eddy, an obviously depressed trailer mom with two sons. Ray wants to buy a double-wide for her family, but her husband ...
- Roger Rees on Shakespeare in one-man show (San Francisco Chronicle)
"That's been the tragedy of my life, actually. I've always looked younger than I am," Roger Rees says, perhaps only half in earnest. "I was 36 when I played Nicholas Nickleby," he continues, referring to his breakthrough, Olivier and Tony award-winning title...
- The Beat of His Own Drum (SF Weekly)
On October 7, 1955, five young poets read at an art gallery on Fillmore Street at an event that would change the face of American poetry. While the debut of Allen Ginsberg's infamous "Howl" is widely considered to be the night’s highlight, the event also launched the career of Gary Snyder, whom ...
- This Week On The Space Show - Space Fellowship
This Week On The Space ShowSpace Fellowship, UK - 23 minutes agoDan has won awards for poetry and screenwriting. He wrote the chapbook Spindrifting Through Ocean Archways: Poetry of Monterey, published Passing Through, ...
- The emperor's new peace plan - Salon
Ehud Olmert (left), George W. Bush and Mahmoud Abbas in front of a map of the Middle East. A Salon photo composite. Dec. 4, 2007 | I'd like to find reasons for optimism about the Annapolis peace conference. It feels mean-spirited and cynical to ...
- My Name Is Earl: Camdenites (or Take Me Home Country Road) - TV Fodder
My Name Is Earl: Camdenites (or Take Me Home Country Road)TV Fodder, CT - 1 hour agoJoy busts him, but Darnell explains that it’s just his poetry. Joy reads a particularly revealing bit, but the point of the exposition eludes her. ...
- Eisteddofd champion John dies aged 94 - Daily Post
Eisteddofd champion John dies aged 94Daily Post, UK - 34 minutes agoJohn Lewis Jones, of Gwernymynydd, near Mold, suffered from failing eyesight in recent years but continued to compose poetry of high quality. His friend and ...
- Widower’s tale wins poet Abse book prize (icWales)
CARDIFF poet Dannie Abse won a top book award for his diary about life after the death of his wife in a car crash, but admitted: “I wish I had never had to write it.”
- George Garrett, 78, Southern Novelist, Is Dead (New York Times)
Mr. Garrett was a highly regarded Southern novelist who never received the wide literary renown that his decades of glowing reviews would suggest.
- CTH Presents Van Peebles' 'Ain't Supposed To Die' Outdoors - Broadway World
CTH Presents Van Peebles' 'Ain't Supposed To Die' OutdoorsBroadway World, NY - 2 hours agoThe New York Times said, “This early precursor to hip-hop, rap and poetry slams is a get-down, roiling depiction of ghetto life” and goes on to say that the ...
- Dustin in a flap as turkey is culled early - Irish Independent
Irish IndependentDustin in a flap as turkey is culled earlyIrish Independent, Ireland - 46 minutes agoA place in the final would have been a victory for art, beauty, poetry but most of all, for his bank account, he declared. The final takes place on May 24. ...
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