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- Prestigious Griffin Poetry Prizes to be handed out at dinner in ... - 680 News
TORONTO - One of poetry's most lucrative international prizes was to be handed out in Toronto on Wednesday night with the help of literary stars like Michael Ondaatje. While $50,000 wouldn't be a major financial boost for J.K Rowling or Stephen King ...
- Hendrix Photographer Captures Diversity Of Islamic Culture - PRLog.Org (press release)
Hendrix Photographer Captures Diversity Of Islamic CulturePRLog.Org (press release), Romania - 3 hours agoThe photography is interspersed with world poetry and verses from the Holy Scriptures of different religions. The book gives the reader an opportunity to ...
- Rickie Lee Jones: following her fitful muse - Miami Herald
PHILADELPHIA - "Sometimes I listen to my music," Rickie Lee Jones is saying, as she sits in a cafe here. "And I think, 'How is it that you have a job? You really suck.' And then sometimes I listen to it and I say to myself: 'How come everybody in the ...
- When the Boat comes in - The Age
The AgeWhen the Boat comes inThe Age, Australia - 41 minutes agoBut his first literary love, before he discovered the short story, even before he attempted the novel, was poetry. When he was completing his Arts/Law ...
- 1936 guide for women reissued, and it's still relevant today - Star-Gazette
"The chances are that at some time in your life, possibly only now and then between husbands, you will find yourself settling down to a solitary existence," wrote Vogue scribe Marjorie Hillis in the 1936 book "Live Alone and Like It." The gem of a ...
- Music can be a creative path to language and math - Morning Call
The challenge was to come up with an idea that can transform public education, particularly in poor communities. The winner: an educator with a passion for making school fun. Michael Bitz won a national competition with his idea to help students ...
- The Incredible Shrinking Woman #8 - Wayne Independent
I have a confession to make. Now, it’s Week 8; by the Universal Law of Diet Columnists, this is supposed to be the part where I tell you about how I haven’t gone to the gym since Week 3, or I’ve been standing in front of my fridge at 2 in the ...
- Joseph Gordon-Levitt (AskMen)
Why Is He Famous? Joseph has gone out of his way to ensure that his private life remains private, and it’s consequently impossible to know how he has fared with the ladies thus far.
- Festival fever starts to kick in - Jakarta Post
Festival fever starts to kick inJakarta Post, Indonesia - 1 hour agoThe 2008 Festival is guaranteed to please and covers all genres; from fiction to nonfiction, poetry, journalism, scriptwriting, film, new media, ...
- Lost in Hanoi - VietNamNet Bridge
VietNamNet BridgeLost in HanoiVietNamNet Bridge, Vietnam - 1 hour agoHis latest book of poetry is “Une ligne blanche”, which was printed in France in 2007. Folch also won first prize in a photo contest in Lyon city, ...
- Ha Jin wants to visit China (AP via Yahoo! News)
On a trip that's put him the closest to his homeland in 23 years, Chinese-American author Ha Jin says he wants to visit China but expressed frustration with censorship of his books.
- Leonard Cohen performs for rapturous T.O. crowd (CTV.ca)
After a series of "rehearsal shows," legendary singer and poet Leonard Cohen officially kicked off his world tour Friday with a three-hour performance in front of a rapt Toronto audience.
- Coincidence and conscience - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. -- If you have an eye for these things, you might have noticed that Sen. Barack Obama is going to deliver his acceptance speech in a football stadium on Aug. 28. The last man to deliver an acceptance speech in a stadium was John F ...
- Column: ‘Absurd blurbs’ offer hope to hopeless - U-Wire.com
The beginnings of almost any lifetime passion are defined by the confidence it offers you as a child. The kids in my neighborhood couldn’t afford a real musical instrument, let alone lessons. The local schools touted paltry art budgets that had us ...
- More of today's best bets in entertainment - Detroit Free Press
Alkaline Trio: With American Steel and the Fashion, 6 p.m. Clutch Cargo's, 65 E. Huron, Pontiac. 248-333-2362. $17.50. Shawn Phillips: 8 p.m. The Ark, 316 S. Main, Ann Arbor. 734-761-1451. $15, $22. Teddy Geiger: With Hilary McRae and Scott Harris, 6 ...
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