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- Sherman Park gets a new option - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Sherman Park gets a new optionMilwaukee Journal Sentinel, WI - 19 hours agoGeneral manager Martell Echols said the restaurant plans to have bands and soloists perform, and comedy and poetry performances monthly. ...
- S.F. Theater Examiner - San Francisco Examiner
For a fifth year, some of the best and brightest in the Bay Area theater community will gather in the vicinity of the Yerba Buena Gardens for the annual San Francisco Theater Festival . This one-day extravaganza on Sunday, July 27, features 100 shows ...
- Passed/Failed: An education in the life of Mary Beard, Classics professor and author (Independent)
Mary Beard, 53, is Professor of Classics at Cambridge University, a Fellow of Newnham College, and Classics editor of the 'TLS'. Her books include 'The Roman Triumph' and, most recently, 'Pompeii'. She is currently spending a year at the University of California, Berkeley, lecturing on Roman laughter
- Centennial girl: ‘Anne of Green Gables' turns 100 - Kansas City Star
Anne Shirley, the main character in L. M. Montgomery's acclaimed novel "Anne of Green Gables," is introduced to readers as a sad figure, an orphan without a person in the world who loves her. Despite her lonely introduction, Anne has captured the ...
- Movie review: Miracle at St. Anna -- 2 out of 5 stars - Orlando Sentinel
Movie review: Miracle at St. Anna -- 2 out of 5 starsOrlando Sentinel, FL - 1 hour agoWhile Lee aimed to make this adaptation of James McBride's novel an epic of the African-American experience in the war, the flimsy material, ...
- ‘Africa Live’ exhibit opens Monday - Albany Herald On-line
‘Africa Live’ exhibit opens MondayAlbany Herald On-line, GA - 44 minutes ago“Bummi writes poetry and she is the author of four books,†Loehr said. “She has conducted poetry readings on college campuses, in churches and at cultural ...
- For young readers: School days - Eagle-Tribune
This book doubles as an alphabet book, as it relates the getting-ready-for-first-day stories of 23 children, their teacher, principal and bus driver. Each spread has a poem in which the speaker, in alphabetical order by name, tells the story of the ...
- Olympic Inspiration for Peace - MorungExpress
Olympic Inspiration for PeaceMorungExpress, India - 4 hours agoThere could be other great festivals and celebrations of human achievement in the areas of music, poetry, dancing and drama. We could celebrate those who ...
- Soon, Osama's book of poems - Times of India
LONDON: Osama bin Laden was once a -skilled poet", a media report said on Sunday revealing a new facet of the world's most wanted terrorist. The elusive al-Qaida leader's literary work will be published soon by an Oxford-educated academic expert in ...
- Historic Flagstaff homestead dressed up and ready to show (Arizona Daily Sun)
If visitors to the 122-year-old homestead shut their eyes, they may still be able to hear the laughter and footfalls of three young children playing and running in the halls -- Donnelly, Mary Edith and Thomas Benton McMillan.
- At Vermont writing summit, schlepping goes with scholarship - Boston Globe
RIPTON, Vt.— It's billed as the oldest writers' conference in the nation, a picturesque mountaintop retreat where literary giants, book editors and up-and-coming novelists have been coming together once a year since the 1920s. Still, somebody's ...
- Toronto writer's The Outlander wins First Novel Award (CBC Toronto)
A debut novel about a 19-year-old widow fleeing her ruthless brothers-in-law through the Rockies in the winter of 1903 has won the $7,500 First Novel Award.
- West Lake, Buzzing Hangzhou’s Centre Of Calm - Sin Chew Jit Poh
Sin Chew Jit PohWest Lake, Buzzing Hangzhou’s Centre Of CalmSin Chew Jit Poh, Malaysia - Aug 3, 2008Immortalised in painting, music and poetry, images of West Lake have been transmitted to each Chinese. Since the early dynasties up to this day, ...
- CD review: Human Host - The Halloween Tree - California Aggie
A band could be easily rated by the talent of its members - at least enough to warrant an oversimplified number to kick-start an album review. But that criterion would be a simplification itself. I suppose bands could be rated by any number of things ...
- Top 10 literary destinations - Easier (press release)
Top 10 literary destinationsEasier (press release), UK - 21 hours agoSee the site of their famed first poetry reading, along with others of their circle like Philip Whalen, at the Six Gallery, or visit the popular City Lights ...
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