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- The most important school supply of all - Del Rio Live!
The most important school supply of allDel Rio Live!, TX - 15 hours agoWe have thrillers, mysteries, romance, science fiction, westerns, literature, poetry, short stories, plays, travel guides, how-to information, cookbooks, ...
- Inspirational music for anarchists - Prague Post
Prague PostInspirational music for anarchistsPrague Post, Czech Republic - 53 minutes agoCurrently, his group is touring their Sun Ra Project, which celebrates the music and (lesser known) poetry of Sun Ra, though not playing Sun Ra covers. ...
- Search is on to find wartime child poet - Stratford-upon-Avon Observer
AN UNUSUAL search is underway for a Gillian Marjorie Hughes of Stratford, more than 64 years after she inspired a visiting Second World War soldier with her poetry. On March 13, 1944, Australian Winston Sydney Dimond, a navigator in 518 Squadron ...
- Authors grieve over David Foster Wallace's apparent suicide - Baltimore Sun
NEW YORK - The literary world is in grief for David Foster Wallace, an author of seemingly unstoppable curiosity, imagination and ambition who apparently killed himself last week. Readers are seeking out his work, including his 1,000-page novel ...
- Events for Aug. 23-24 (Seattle Times)
Events for Aug. 23-24 Family fun Duwamish River Festival Sat Live music, water-taxi rides, food, kids' activities, health and natural-yard-care...
- Academics unearth UK's oldest joke - New Kerala
They found it in the Codex Exoniensis, a 10th century book of Anglo-Saxon poetry held at Exeter Cathedral. It reads: "What hangs at a man's thigh and wants to poke the hole that it's often poked before?' Answer: A key." Going through ancient texts ...
- Literary Happenings: 3 Vietnam War books geared to young people (Ventura County Star)
Although much has been written about the Vietnam War and its aftermath, few books have been geared toward children or young adults. Here are three excellent titles for young people: "Cracker! The Best Dog in Vietnam," "When Heaven Fell" and "Escape From Saigon: How a Vietnam War Orphan Became an American Boy."
- John Matshikiza - Guardian Unlimited
John Matshikiza, who has died aged 54 following a heart attack, was one of those polymaths who South Africa has an odd way of throwing up: film and stage actor, poet, journalist, broadcaster and political activist, he seemed equally comfortable in ...
- The Local Cutters - Willamette Week
The Local CuttersWillamette Week, OR - 3 hours agoIt’s like they had been given a couple boxes of refrigerator poetry magnets and were told to make up stand-up routines from the available words. ...
- Williams turns 125 years old - The Leader Newspapers
Williams turns 125 years oldThe Leader Newspapers, NJ - 1 hour agoSeptember, proclaimed a month of honor for Williams by the borough council, will give those enamored by his poetry and life’s work, a chance to reflect on ...
- Gender Division - MidEastYouth.com
Gender DivisionMidEastYouth.com - 28 minutes agoSuch a love is presented in the Iranian post Islamic mystics, and lyric poetry. Love for a non-mahram, especially a woman’s love to a non-mahram, ...
- Service honors young victims - Baltimore Sun
VIENNA, Va. - On a stage before nearly a thousand mourners, the violinists played notes of elegant sorrow. Dr. Amy Ashley Castillo would normally have played alongside them. Last evening though, she sat below in an auditorium at McLean Bible Church ...
- Third annual Local Author’s Night takes place Monday in Mayodan - Madison Messenger
Third annual Local Author’s Night takes place Monday in MayodanMadison Messenger, VA - 38 minutes agoPenn spent many years in sales, marketing and performing arts but recently rediscovered herself through poetry, creative writing, and her faith. Penn’s book ...
- Funeral home director suing Archdiocese of Louisville for business interference (Louisville Courier-Journal)
A Nelson County funeral home director is suing the Archdiocese of Louisville and a Roman Catholic priest, whom he accuses of undercutting his business by implementing new rules on conducting funerals at his parish.
- Poetry and Taxis - Jewish Journal of Greater Los Angeles
"So much of a writer's life consists of assumed suffering, rhetorical suffering, that I felt something like relief, even elation, when the doctor told me that I had cancer of the prostate. Suddenly there was in the air a rich sense of crisis, real ...
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