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- Attention should be paid - Vacaville Reporter
Regarding the Associated Press article titled "Tragedy brings wrong attention to horse racing" (The Reporter, May 5): One need only read Sally Jenkins' Washington Post commentary ("Expectations are breeding trouble in modern horses") to see why there ...
- 'Plague of Doves' author Louise Erdrich coming to Portsmouth (Portsmouth Herald)
After 13 novels, three volumes of poetry, children's books and even some non-fiction works, Louise Erdrich can spin complex narrative, vibrant characters and intricate plot into literary gold.
- Standout performances best part of Theatre Q's Wilde production of "Gross Indecency" (Contra Costa Times)
While flamboyant Oscar Wilde led a life filled with drama, "Gross Indecency: The Three Trials of Oscar Wilde" is an enormously difficult subject to make into a dramatic play.
- Narnia books boost appeal - Oxford Mail
Narnia books boost appealOxford Mail, UK - 1 hour agoMr Hooper will retain a copy of Lewis's poetry volume Spirits in Bondage, because he still finds inspiration from the verses. Mr Hooper has donated 11 CS ...
- Play with a life of its own (The Australian)
ONE day two years ago, in a town rendered surreal by the destructive maelstrom of a cyclone, fate brought what theatre director Jean-Marc Russ calls "two complementary forces" together. Russ and his friend, playwright Adam Grossetti, comprised one of the two forces; a cussing, traumatised caravan park proprietor the other.
- Memorial Day parades, services - Waterbury Republican American
The Money TimesMemorial Day parades, servicesWaterbury Republican American, CT - 17 hours ago... present a plaque dedicated to service men and women who served their country during the Vietnam War and to hear from winners of a local poetry contest. ...Memorial Day festivities set for region Rutland Heraldall 936 news articles
- '10,000 B.C.' (Woolly mammoth of a story has a hunk, a babe, a heart) - Chicago Tribune
How to explain the agreeably bone-headed "10,000 B.C"? "Ice Age 2" may be more historically accurate. Actual young women circa 10,000 B.C. probably didn't wear enough eyeliner to have it dribble down their cheeks, discreetly, while heaving lovelorn ...
- Writing about science - Telegraph.co.uk
Writing about scienceTelegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 5 hours ago'It is a deep aesthetic passion to rank with the finest that music and poetry can deliver.' It is not surprising, then, that this sense of awe is a central ...
- Elinor Lyon: Author of 'camping and tramping' adventure tales peopled ... - The Independent
Author of 20 well received children's novels, Elinor Lyon ceased writing in 1975, at a time when the new emphasis on urban social realism in junior fiction had made her own stories seem increasingly out of date. But for many older readers, her ...
- Thomas Remembered In Praise, Poetry (Plant City Courier & Tribune)
Almost 200 family members and 300 friends and acquaintances said goodbye April 12 to the late Willie Thomas Jr., father of city Commissioner Mary Yvette Thomas Mathis.
- Inspirational Woman Writer Creates New Blog and Column for Women - PR-CANADA.net (press release)
Inspirational Woman Writer Creates New Blog and Column for WomenPR-CANADA.net (press release), Montenegro - 7 hours agoDuEwa Frazier is the author of two volumes of inspirational and favorably reviewed poetry (Stardust Tracks on a Road and Shedding Light From My Journeys). ...
- A long, winding career path leads Karen Ristuben back to music - Wicked Local Rockport
A long, winding career path leads Karen Ristuben back to musicWicked Local Rockport, MA - 53 minutes agoWhen Karen Ristuben talks about the “long, strange trip†her life has been, she’s not just kidding: From the Cape Ann idyll of her youth to the horrors of ...
- Opinions: Jabbarwocky: Put a poem in your pocket (Stanford Daily)
What do you carry around in your pockets every day? A lanyard heavy with keys, a weathered wallet, your (only) chewed-up pen? Backpack pockets and purses count, too. What small treasures do you deem essential enough for constant transport?
- Word Feast - New Yorker
Word FeastNew Yorker, United States - 5 hours agoThe Gramercy custom of reading poetry before the “family meals†that precede each service, however, met with resistance. (The practice got its start in the ...
- On the Record - ABC News Blogs
Allan Raible writes about music and the music industry. He is based in New York. Friday, as you know, is July 4th, so I have compiled a list of some of my favorite songs appropriate for celebrating our independence. Some songs are overtly about the ...
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