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- Sharp female characters enliven 20th century context in Fulton's ‘Nightingales of Troy' (The Ithaca Journal)
Big trees. Wide open fields. And just enough people to make you feel not alone, but not annoyed. In Alice Fulton's “The Nightingales of Troy,†Upstate New York is all that — but it is also the last place for love to be found. At least the poet's new fiction collection keeps beautiful misery in the family as it follows the experiences of four generations of women planted in Troy, N.Y. Each piece ...
- Pioneer party: Small towns make July 24 their own (The Salt Lake Tribune)
There is something quietly refreshing about visiting a small American town in the middle of the summer, when life is often slower and simpler.
- Callaloo workshop presents four prominent African-American writers - Washington University Record
Callaloo workshop presents four prominent African-American writersWashington University Record, MO - 48 minutes ago... Callaloo is the premier African-American and African literary journal, publishing a rich mixture of fiction, poetry, plays, critical essays, ...
- Oregon poet William Stafford is hugely popular -- 15 years after ... - The Oregonian - OregonLive.com
Oregon poet William Stafford is hugely popular -- 15 years after ...The Oregonian - OregonLive.com, OR - 12 minutes agoA few weeks before Stafford's death in 1993, the Portland Poetry Festival honored him. One speaker after another showered him with praise, and afterward his ...
- A cool spot on a blazing day - San Francisco Gate
(08-04) 04:00 PDT Beijing -- If Beijing has a sister city for weather, it would have to be Houston. On Sunday in Beijing, it was August in Houston. Sweat was trickling down my body as I stood smack dab between the two most distinctive structures yet ...
- US museum to highlight Iranian cinema - MehrNews.com
MehrNews.comUS museum to highlight Iranian cinemaMehrNews.com, Iran - 9 hours ago“Its emphasis upon the poetry of everyday life and the experiences of ordinary people, and its blurring of the boundaries between fiction and documentary ...
- Poetry in motion (Savannah Morning News)
Sculptor Matt Toole has fond childhood memories of exploring the woods on Wilmington Island, boating over to Wassaw Island and camping on Daufuskie Island. These youthful experiences examining trees and rocks at close range influenced his first local solo exhibit, which is currently on display at the city of Savannah's Gallery S.P.A.C.E.
- Young writers look into hearts - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Young writers look into heartsFort Wayne Journal Gazette, IN - 4 hours agoPlus, the exercises take place in a more casual, open environment where students can chose their own form of expression – whether it is poetry, narrative or ...
- Robert Indiana, along with artists like Warhol, was at the ... - Sault Star
Robert Indiana, along with artists like Warhol, was at the ...Sault Star, Canada - 1 hour agoIndiana's father left the family to fend for itself when Indiana was only 10. From the age of six Indiana exhibited his attraction to the creative process. ...
- Heritage role for St Andrews-based Scottish poetry festival (Fife Today)
StAnza: Scotland's poetry festival, and a major date in Fife's cultural calendar, has been selected to take part in Scotland's year-long celebration, Homecoming Scotland 2009. (19/06/2008 16:34:19)
- DEAR AMERICAN AIRLINES (Book Reporter)
This summer you may find yourself at the mercy of the airline industry, paying high prices and risking canceled flights. Or you may opt for train or car travel and long for a good book to absorb yourself in as the landscape rolls by the windows.
- The Erotic, the Political, and the Personal (The New York Sun)
The Surrealist writer André Breton once declared that beauty would have to become convulsive, otherwise it would cease to be. As if in late vindication of this injunction, the paintings of Dawn Mellor set off a strange chain reaction of anger and lyricism. She is an artist driven by both sociopolitical protest and ambiguous, personal longings, linking her to Surrealism. Her paintings are at the ...
- Business: Downtown bookstore is a community unto itself - Baraboo News Republic
Business: Downtown bookstore is a community unto itselfBaraboo News Republic, WI - 1 hour ago... party for Randall to celebrate store's 10th anniversary, performing music and readings and assembling a collection of poetry, prose and parodies. ...
- Should websites include sign language? - IT-Director.com
Should websites include sign language?IT-Director.com - 36 minutes agoTo understand this a little consider BSL poetry which is judged not just by the meaning of the signs but how the gestures are put together to provide a ...
- Event bears up well as folk rush in for the fun - Rochdale Observer
Event bears up well as folk rush in for the funRochdale Observer, UK - 6 hours agoThe festivities started on Friday with a traditional folk sing-along and poetry readings in the Red Lion pub led by Pennines Township manager Sue Thornton ...
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