Poetry news via Google, MSN, and Yahoo!
- Library Notes (The Lincoln-Way Sun)
Frankfort Library
- Why poetry matters, by Jay Parini - The Independent
In 1989, the American poet Dana Gioia lobbed a grenade into the cosy world of the US creative-writing industry. His essay, "Can Poetry Matter?", spoke wittily and despairingly of "poets" graduating from courses who teach and produce fresh multitudes ...
- Community Calendar: June 15-21 - Budgeteer
Community Calendar: June 15-21Budgeteer, MN - 52 minutes agoThere will be music, youth poetry and reflection. At 6:30 pm Warren Read, a great grandson of one of the mob organizers, and relatives of Elmer Jackson, ...
- Covenanter Receives Lilly Graduate Fellow Honor - Evangelical Covenant Church
Evangelical Covenant ChurchCovenanter Receives Lilly Graduate Fellow HonorEvangelical Covenant Church, IL - 2 hours agoHer prose and poetry has been featured in Ruminate Magazine, Wicked Alice, the Cedarville Review, and Covenant Home Altar. In 2007, she won second place in ...
- House Of Homosexual Culture - RainbowNetwork.com
An anthology of work by nine new queer writers based in the South East will be released this summer as part of the Brighton and Hove Pride Festival. Whoosh! will appear during Pride week, launched with an evening of readings from anthology ...
- Maine sails: A briny breeze and way too much good food (Miami Herald)
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.
- South Island writers well represented - Marlborough Express
Marlborough ExpressSouth Island writers well representedMarlborough Express, New Zealand - 14 hours ago... nominated in this year's poetry section for her collection of poems, The Pop-up Book of Invasions. The Christchurch Art Gallery's survey of the life and ...
- Art/Culture Review (Mmegi)
One of the fastest growing local drama outfits is Cave Drama Group of Gabane. According to founder and director Oefile Mokgware, they are a splinter group from established outfits Dijammogo, Serite, and Dirobaroba.
- Stolen $30M Shakespeare book found - MSNBC
This "priceless" edition of Shakespeare's works was finally recovered after a man took the book into a US library and asked to have it authenticated. The first folio edition, printed in 1623, was taken ten years ago from the Durham University ...
- Literary notes - Charlotte Observer
Literary notesCharlotte Observer, NC - 5 hours agoPOETRY READING/OPEN MIKE: Join nationally published poets Jayne Jaudon Ferrer and Dana Wildsmith, 7 pm, Park Road Books. Bring your poems; open mike will ...
- Getting a Little Bit Crazy in Iraq Watch Generation Kill , read the ... - Slate
Prized Fray regular wmccomninel watched Generation Kill , read the review in "Culturebox", and started a great thread which led to his laying this thought on the line: My own life was negatively affected by serving in both wars in Iraq, that much is ...
- Newspaper editorials from around the nation and world (The Santa Rosa Press Democrat)
The following are excerpts from recent newspaper editorials in the United States and abroad:On China and OlympicsFrom the Jacksonville (Ill.) Journal-Courier:Many people hoped that holding this year's Olympic Games in Beijing would serve as a lever to induce China to act more as a mature member of the international community.
- From 'Bee Man' to 'Wiener Sausage', Capital Fringe Fest Begins in DC (Playbill via Yahoo! News)
The 2008 Capital Fringe Festival in Washington, DC, runs July 10-27, when hundreds of creative and innovative performers, directors, designers and writers strut their stuff in numerous venues in the nation's capital.
- A spoonful of creativity and a hot cup of coffee - Daily News & Analysis
A spoonful of creativity and a hot cup of coffeeDaily News & Analysis, India - 1 hour ago'Beautiful green patches, rain kissing the grounds and melodious poetry falling on your ears'. Sounds like paradise, but this is what happened in the ...
- The Word Was With God, And The Word Was God (Seattlest)
Old books from a Swiss library. Not illuminated, but beautifully bound and quite elderly! The first Bible we ever owned was an illustrated children's version, with line drawings of plump prophets and disciples on every page and succinctly retold "highlights" of Scriptural stories. That was our introduction to the idea of a holy text with interesting pictures alongside, and since then ...
|
|
Refinance Mortgage
Florida Mortgages
November 2007 Mortgage News
|