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- Owen Wilson a 'Big Poetry Fan' - People Magazine
Owen Wilson a 'Big Poetry Fan'People Magazine - 2 hours agoBy Amy Elisa Keith "He's a big poetry fan, and I am too. So we email poems to each other," says Academy Award-wining actor Alan Arkin, 74, who recently ...
- Dr Abul Khair Kashfi passes away - The News - International
Dr Abul Khair Kashfi passes awayThe News - International, Pakistan - 43 minutes agoThe title of his PhD thesis was “The Historical and Political background of Urdu Poetry from 1707 to 1857 CE†that, itself, is a testament to his love for ...
- Social Development Commission uses music to fund its programs - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Social Development Commission uses music to fund its programsMilwaukee Journal Sentinel, WI - 4 hours agoA longtime writer of plays and poetry, Blanks' song, performed by Melissa Carter with Element Everest and Yetunde Bronson, is about the need for people to ...
- Arvidson ‘08 merges poetry, prose, memory in senior thesis - Dartmouth
Arvidson chose to write a ‘multimedia novel,’ titled “Eleven,†for her creative writing senior thesis. The novel is partly autobiographical. While the rest of Dartmouth is sleeping off a late night of partying or studying, Valerie Arvidson ...
- A Thing of the Past - Forward
Objects have power. In my last column I wrote about the power of Christian right-wing trinkets as symbols of identity and values. A Torah is another powerful object; when it’s no longer usable it has to be buried, like a dead body. Then there’s ...
- Hail the chief of your family (Rocky Mountain News)
With the Democratic National Convention coming to Denver in August, we figured it was a perfect time to think, well, presidential for Father's Day.
- Asia's love of 'living art' koi fish growing (Straits Times)
KOI, an ornamental fish which enthusiasts liken to a moving work of art, are gaining popularity across Asia thanks to changing lifestyles and increasingly sophisticated tastes, experts say.
- On DVD: "Times and Winds," "Chop Shop" - IFC
IFCOn DVD: "Times and Winds," "Chop Shop"IFC - 3 hours ago... even if its poetry outpaces Erice's — Erdem punctuates his semi-narrative with surreal tableaux of his cast of children slumbering (or dead? ...
- Honors & Recognition (Portsmouth Herald)
Janylee McGlinchy (Cloutier), oldest daughter of Harold and Dorothy Cloutier of Kittery, Maine, and a graduate of the Class of 1976 from R. W. Traip Academy, graduated from Florida Atlantic University in Boca Raton, Fla., on May 2, 2008 with a Bachelor's...
- Puerto Rican lit coming out tonight - New York Daily News
New York Daily NewsPuerto Rican lit coming out tonightNew York Daily News, NY - 33 minutes agoRice-González, who wrote a short story about a “macho kid from the Bronx†who has a crush on a friend, is only surprised that a book of this kind hasn’t ...
- One Frosting licks the others; onto the next contest - MinnPost.com
One Frosting licks the others; onto the next contestMinnPost.com, MN - 4 hours agoVerseOrWorsifiers were asked to submit a two- or four-line bit of poetry beginning "Whose words these are I think I know." The entry from Fred Hedling (aka ...
- The 40 books that inspired Sebastian Faulks - Daily Telegraph
Faulks described The First Day On The Somme by little-known writer Martin Middlebrook as a book that had an enormous effect on him Faulks has been named by the bookseller Waterstone's as the first curator of its The Writer's Table and he had free ...
- New book from Bob Dylan’s old girlfriend - Monsters and Critics.com
Monsters and Critics.comNew book from Bob Dylan’s old girlfriendMonsters and Critics.com - 11 hours agoBroadway is the publisher, and visit the NYT article here, where you can not only read the review but also a chapter excerpt.
- Award-winning writer takes up role as city's new Makar - Scotsman
Award-winning writer takes up role as city's new MakarScotsman, United Kingdom - 14 minutes agoThe three-year post entails promoting poetry and writing a yearly poem on the Capital. The 58-year-old has big plans to shake up the role, broadening its ...
- Mz. Skittlez brings crunk to Cleveland: Local Beat - Cleveland Plain Dealer
Mild-mannered Kent State student by day and rising MC by night, Mz. Skittlez brings "Controversy" to the WENZ-FM 107.9 ninth annual Birthday Bash.
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