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- Breeding like rabbits - Canada.com
One Yellow Rabbit celebrates its 25th anniversary Thursday at 7:30 p.m. at the Jubilee Auditorium. Tickets available at Ticketmaster. "We love our audiences," says One Yellow Rabbit co-founder Blake Brooker. And the feeling, say OYR audience members ...
- About 250 authors slated for Decatur Book Festival - Macon Telegraph
Book lovers of all ages and tastes are sure to find something to please them at a book festival that will transform downtown Decatur into a street fair over Labor Day weekend. The third annual Atlanta Journal-Constitution Decatur Book Festival ...
- On life, literature and Palestine, a tribute to Abdelwahab Elmessiri - Electronic Intifada
Electronic IntifadaOn life, literature and Palestine, a tribute to Abdelwahab ElmessiriElectronic Intifada, IL - 37 minutes agoWhen death came knocking he was putting the finishing touches to his study on the history of English poetry and was planning to write a book on Egyptian ...
- Top 10 Movies on pre-Independence India: MSN Choice - MSN India Entertainment
This is almost a docu-drama on Pre-1857 India; it shows how the docility of India’s affluent upper middle class contributed to the establishment of the British Raj. Lucknow and its Nawab Wajid Ali Shah (an exemplary performance from Amjad Khan ...
- Lily Koppel: In a Blog Age: The Enduring Power of the Handwritten Word (HuffingtonPost)
In our era where every life is made public through email, blogs and Facebook, one of the greatest oddities may be that there is not a livelier discussion about the individual's basic need for a more private space.
- Senior students opting out of mainstream English - Courier Mail
Senior students opting out of mainstream EnglishCourier Mail, Australia - 16 hours agoThey fear the English curriculum, with its emphasis on "deconstructing" texts and poetry, is creating a generation of students "burnt out" and capable of ...
- What on earth would Miss Skinner think? - guardian.co.uk
What on earth would Miss Skinner think?guardian.co.uk, UK - 1 hour agoThe fact that I can still quote large chunks of poetry is entirely down to her. "Shakespeare," insisted Miss Skinner, "was for performing, not reading. ...
- Young poets showcase their skills at Frisoli Youth Center - Cambridge Chronicle
Young poets showcase their skills at Frisoli Youth CenterCambridge Chronicle, MA - 3 hours agoThis showcase featured an open mic and poetry slam. The event was hosted by performance poet Ariana Santiago, a theater major and poetry teacher at Temple ...
- Aurora man dies riding bike in Ohio - Aurora Beacon News
Aurora man dies riding bike in OhioAurora Beacon News, IL - 1 hour agoSorenson's other passions included nature and writing poetry, according to an obituary written by his family. Carpenter said the bike path in Oak Openings ...
- Vocal opposition - Sydney Morning Herald
Sydney Morning HeraldVocal oppositionSydney Morning Herald, Australia - 6 hours ago"How they exist and the struggles that some of them go through for their love of singing." Ultimately, however, the emphasis will be on the group. ...
- Bards of a feather rhyme together (Forbes Advocate)
IT WAS poetry in motion. The words of eight bards, fastened to the legs of eight, elite homing birds, were carried aloft yesterday in a unique flight of imagination along the South Coast.
- Cheers to 21 years of performance from Felpham entertainers - Littlehampton Gazette
Cheers to 21 years of performance from Felpham entertainersLittlehampton Gazette, UK - Aug 23, 2008The group performs at homes, hospices, hospitals and groups such as WIs with a 45-minute medley of humourous poems, prose and music. ...
- Poem of the week: Fine Knacks for Ladies, by Anon - Guardian Blogs
This week's poem is by the greatest poet of all time. I was reminded of its existence by an essay by Clive Wilmer, published in the latest issue of that excellent poetry journal, PN Review , "Thom Gunn, Shakespeare and Elizabethan Poetry". During the ...
- Author of youth novels, Eyerly dies at age 100 - Des Moines Register
Legend has it that Jeannette Eyerly started writing young adult novels when her daughters remarked that fiction for teenagers was lackluster. Her daughters don't remember making the comment, but they do remember the clickety-clack of their mother's ...
- Kate Clanchy's workshop (Guardian Unlimited)
The Forward prize-winning author of Slattern, Samarkand and Newborn wants you to write a letter-poem to someone you've lost, in celebration of the ineffable greatness of Leonard Cohen
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