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- Day two scores from National Poetry Slam 2008 in Madison - Isthmus
Day two scores from National Poetry Slam 2008 in MadisonIsthmus, WI - 8 hours agoAP AP As was the case on Tuesday, slam team members published online reports about theirs and others’ bouts. Joining in the commentary for the second night ...
- Poetry reading with Author Grace McQueen this Thursday - Warren Reporter
Poetry reading with Author Grace McQueen this ThursdayWarren Reporter, NJ - 59 minutes agoMcQueen's new book "Poetry for the Spirit, the Mind, and Yes, the Soul!" flows with rhythmic quality sought by poetry lovers of all genres everywhere. ...
- Authors grieve over Wallace's apparent suicide - 6abc.com
Authors grieve over Wallace's apparent suicide6abc.com, PA - 8 hours ago"He was a wonderful writer, a generous friend, and a singular talent." A native of Ithaca, NY, Wallace was often compared to Thomas Pynchon and Don DeLillo ...
- Child brides and grooms stirring condemnation in Saudi Arabia - Arizona Daily Star
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia — An 11-year-old boy gave out invitations to his classmates for a big event his family was planning this summer — and it wasn't his birthday party. It was his wedding to a 10-year-old cousin. Muhammad al-Rashidi's marriage ...
- Monterey County arts program gets $10000 grant - The Salinas Californian
Monterey County arts program gets $10000 grantThe Salinas Californian, CA - 7 hours agoFarr and Gioia will announce the grant during the kick-off event for The Big Read: The Poetry of Robinson Jeffers, a partnership project with the Poetry ...
- Cameroon: Homage and Courtship (Romantic Stirrings of a Young Man) - AllAfrica.com
Cameroon: Homage and Courtship (Romantic Stirrings of a Young Man)AllAfrica.com, Washington - 22 minutes agoThe poems in the first part pay homage to icons and beacons at the family and community levels, to places and to significant milestones in the poet's ...
- Local's script now a film - Arizona Daily Star
Local's script now a filmArizona Daily Star, AZ - 1 hour agoYou have to do it fast — with poetry, you know, not prose. "One thing's for sure. If you care about the people involved in an adventure, the adventure is ...
- Peter Cook: It's Christie Brinkley's fault that I cheated on her - New York Daily News
Christie Brinkley 's most recent ex-husband, Peter Cook , using the oldest excuse in the book, said he went catting around because the supermodel wasn't meeting his needs at home. And, oh, he wants people to know he's not a pervert, too. In an ...
- 'Still Alive! A Temporary Condition' by Herbert Gold - Los Angeles Times
If America had the literary culture it ought to have, every city would have a writer like Herbert Gold. They would be rooted rather than regional. Their sensibility would be cosmopolitan rather than provincial, though their focus would be voluntarily ...
- Elegy’ is sensitive depiction of man’s last chance at love - Daily Gazette
“Elegy†is such a beautiful word. It at once encompasses and transcends sorrow, sadness and regret. It is, properly speaking, a lament — a word and feeling one comprehends with a tremor of recognition. The longer one lives, the more profound is ...
- Poems, art as lovely as a tree - MetroWest Daily News
Poems, art as lovely as a treeMetroWest Daily News, MA - 5 hours agoAdmission is free to Fruitlands and Concord Poetry Center members, and with museum admission. For more information, call 978-456-9028 or visit ...
- For the Palestinians, the death of the people's poet (San Francisco Chronicle)
Mahmoud Darwish, the writer and man of verse who died last weekend in Houston, at the age of 67, from complications following heart surgery, was that rare, expressive figure who managed to speak for...
- Johnson 'bare-knuckled' on new CD - Jam! Showbiz
Johnson 'bare-knuckled' on new CDJam! Showbiz, Canada - 3 hours agoHis bare-knuckled, barroom poetry takes the point of view of hard-bitten losers and boozers, and it's shot with blue-collar authenticity. ...
- BVU celebrates peace - Storm Lake Pilot Tribune
BVU celebrates peaceStorm Lake Pilot Tribune, IA - 7 hours agoThere were some concerns of African American students sitting under a tree where caucasions sat. The following day some nooses were hung from the tree. ...
- At Your Library: Savor a taste of summer - Portsmouth Herald News
At Your Library: Savor a taste of summerPortsmouth Herald News, NH - 14 hours agoAt 10:30 am Wednesday, July 23, Lawrence Clark will share his one-man show blending music, original poetry, storytelling and drama. ...
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