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- Spam Lit: the silver lining of junk mail? - guardian.co.uk
Spam Lit: the silver lining of junk mail?guardian.co.uk, UK - 1 hour agoBeyond the genre's obvious affinities with automatic writing, cut-ups, constrained writing (of the Oulipian variety) and found poetry, is it any cop? ...
- Tunisia: Launch of the 26th Edition of the Gabes International Festival (AllAfrica.com)
The 26 th edition of the Gabes International Festival was launched on Friday by Mr Taoufik Baccar, the Governor of Tunisia's Central Bank.
- Holy Road: Paula Gunn Allen (1939 - 2008) (Indian Country Today)
Paula Gunn Allen, award-winning American Indian scholar and poet, passed away at her home in Fort Bragg, Calif., May 29 after a prolonged illness. She was 68 years old. Family and friends surrounded her at the time of her passing.
- Why Implausibility Sells - Slate
Joseph Cornell was like the simple son in the fairy tale who picks up odds and ends--a dead bird, a broken jug, perhaps a rusty nail--as he mooches toward the palace with his strong and handsome brothers, who mean to vie for the princess's hand. He ...
- Mark Morris dancers return to Berkeley (San Jose Mercury News)
Impresario Robert Cole is going out in style. The longtime artistic director of Berkeley's Cal Performances announced the lineup for the 2008-09 season on Tuesday, his 22nd and final run before stepping down.
- Lorraine Morong: Madbury Day scheduled for June 14 - Foster's Daily Democrat
Lorraine Morong: Madbury Day scheduled for June 14Foster's Daily Democrat, NH - 20 hours agoHe recited from memory his own poetry and a sprinkling from that of others. Asked why his writing of poetry since 1999 has changed his life, ...
- Historic rescue of Sigiriya (Daily News)
I have not met Mr Mathmaluwe, but reading his collection of interesting essays he gives me the impression of being a venerable old gentleman with lots of time on his hands to write very leisurely to an age which can hardly be described as being leisurely.
- School Rallies Around Dismissed Watts Teacher (KTLA-TV Los Angeles)
Students and fellow educators are rallying behind a fired Jordan High School teacher they say was sacked for encouraging political activism among her students.
- Tara Valley Heritage Day. - Indymedia Ireland
The venue for an all day celebration of the Tara valley is Tailor's Hall, Back Lane , Dublin 8. The organisers, which include the Tara Valley Groups have booked the Tailor's Hall awareness people. From 7pm-12.30 am, there will be an evening of Trad ...
- AWAY WITH THE FAIRIES - Southwark News
AWAY WITH THE FAIRIESSouthwark News, UK - 22 minutes agoThe Globe takes us away from the noise and rush of everyday life and gets us tripping out on a drowsy, colourful reverie of song, jigs, poetry and, wow, ...
- Maine sails: A briny breeze and way too much good food (The Charlotte Observer)
We've been stuffed with fresh blueberry pancakes and perfectly-crisped bacon, tempted with salads and pork in barbecue sauce and home-baked focaccia, sated with all the steamed lobster and corn-on-the-cob we can manage in a single sitting. Now we're all staring at our watches, waiting. Twenty long minutes more before one of the galley girls will hoist the huge brass bell and bellow, "dinnah!" ...
- Positive view for BCO's 26th season - Baltimore Sun
A couple of seasons ago, the Baltimore Chamber Orchestra faced financial pressures and an uncertain future. As the organization approaches tomorrow's 25th anniversary season finale, things are looking a lot better for the 26th. "We pulled out of an ...
- Spike in sales for next poet laureate - The Associated Press
guardian.co.ukSpike in sales for next poet laureateThe Associated Press - 1 hour agoHer collections "The Niagara River," "Say Uncle" and "Elephant Rocks" hold the top three spaces on Amazon.com's list of best-selling poetry books, ...Kay Ryan, UCLA graduate in English, named 16th poet laureate of US UC Los AngelesLiterary post for SJ native San Jose Mercury NewsPoet Kay Ryan is named poet laureate International Herald TribuneNew York Times - FoxReno.comall 126 news articles
- Out and about - Parramatta Sun
Out and aboutParramatta Sun, Australia - 10 hours agoWriters can submit up to three pieces of poetry, prose, cartoons, drama or illustrations. Entries close July 31. Details: nwginc@gmail Penrith City Council ...
- The most powerful weapon against the occupation? - Thought Leader
The most powerful weapon against the occupation?Thought Leader, South Africa - 6 hours agoRobi, who insisted that her organisation is “not about flowers and rainbows and bad poetryâ€, recognised the impact of occupation on the occupier and the ...
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