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- Dance: It's poetry in motion - Tonight South Africa
Gail Dandy, born in Durban and now living in Joburg, is one of SA's leading poets. Her poetry has been described as having a "magical realism" that cleverly intersects reality with fantasy. She is widely published - her work can be found in local ...
- Wednesday, May 7th - San Francisco Bay Guardian
Wednesday, May 7thSan Francisco Bay Guardian, CA - 49 minutes agoGöknar translated Nobel Laureate Orhan Pamuk's My Name Is Red (Knopf, 2001), and Sidney Wade is the author of five volumes of poetry including ...
- Bear books for children are great reading (San Francisco Chronicle)
Bears loom large in children's literature - teddy bears, panda bears and Goldilocks' mild-mannered victims, for example. This season, such cuddly human stand-ins reappear in three utterly charming sequels to recent favorites, all about friends. A deferential...
- Where Children Fight the Wars, Innocence Dies First - New York Times
New York TimesWhere Children Fight the Wars, Innocence Dies FirstNew York Times, United States - 1 hour agoIt is, for one thing, beautifully shot, with an impressive feel for the poetry of faces and natural phenomena. Mr. Mundruczo’s deft use of sound — lapping ...
- Cheap Wine - New York Times Blogs
I spent three years at Harvard in the Society of Fellows. I had no obligations there except to spend my Monday nights eating fancy meals in the company of some of the world’s most brilliant thinkers: Nobel Prize-winning scientist Amartya Sen ...
- FIVE MEN - French News
Plays by contemporary Australian dramatist Daniel Keene have been mounted in France for the last twelve years, and his work is relatively popular with French directors. The latest production is ‘Cinq Hommes’ (Five Men), directed in French ...
- Seeing Things - Star-ecentral.com
ZIGGY Marley, Julian and Sean Lennon, Kelly Osbourne and Lisa Marie Presley. These are just a few artistes who have not lived up to their parents’ name and legacy. Then there is Jakob Dylan, who is a success in his own right with The Wallflowers ...
- Ann Hood headlines URI writing conference in June - Westerly Sun
The celebrated Rhode Island writer Ann Hood will be the featured speaker at URI's writing conference. Registrations for the conference are being accepted now. The University of Rhode Island will offer its second Ocean State Summer Writing Conference ...
- Professor's Poetry Passion Pays Off in 'Classics Style' - Media Newswire (press release)
Professor's Poetry Passion Pays Off in 'Classics Style'Media Newswire (press release), NY - 2 hours agoIn this 'Garland' he included over 100 of his own poems, mostly on erotic topics. His poetry is important not only because it functions as the culmination ...
- Laureate attacks reading policies (BBC News)
Children's Laureate Michael Rosen says a macho tests culture is stopping children from enjoying reading.
- The Savage Detectives - Telegraph.co.uk
Telegraph.co.ukThe Savage DetectivesTelegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 1 hour agoBelano and Lima, reports a painter in 1981, had failed to be revolutionaries: “They weren’t writers. Sometimes they wrote poetry, but I don’t think they ...
- Our view: Famous 1884 speech offers a memorial to war dead - Public Opinion
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. served on the Supreme Court of the United States from 1902 to 1932. He delivered a famous Memorial Day address -- entitled "In Our Youth Our Hearts Were Touched With Fire" -- on May 30, 1884, at Keene, N.H., before John ...
- Anya Rompas: A pretty poet with a dark side - Jakarta Post
Anya Rompas: A pretty poet with a dark sideJakarta Post, Indonesia - 1 hour agoShe is currently setting up a publishing company called IrisPustaka. The Company's debut book will be Anya's anthology of poetry titled "Kota ini Kembang ...
- Tacoma stage performer finally comfortable in his own skin (Tacoma News Tribune)
For one guy, Chad Goller-Sojourner’s got a heck of a lot of stories to tell. Like the sixth-grade bus trip where the kid behind called him a tar-monster the whole way.
- Coming Events (Orange County Review)
ALANON MEETING Are you concerned about someone’s drinking? Find help in Alanon; family and friends of alcoholics will meet Thursday May 8 at 8 p.m. at Orange Presbyterian Church, corner of Main and Caroline Street. For more information call 672-5696.
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