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- Nigeria: Abuja Writers Forum Set to Organise Literary Contest (AllAfrica.com)
Abuja Writers Forum AWF), organisers of AWF Maiden Literacy Contests, have disclosed plans to showcase the event in Abuja come October, 2008.
- Phyllis Montana-Leblanc - Salon
Aug. 27, 2008 | Perhaps the most captivating part of Spike Lee's 2006 Hurricane Katrina documentary, "When the Levees Broke ," was Phyllis Montana-LeBlanc. Some critics went so far as to call Montana-LeBlanc the star of the film, no small feat ...
- Saturday, June 14, 2008 (Deccan Herald)
Sibanthi Padmanabha K V in a chat with Bharathi Devi, a poet who represented Kannada literature at the recent Saarc Poetry Festival.
- Philip Larkin - guardian.co.uk
Philip Larkinguardian.co.uk, UK - 4 hours agoLarkin's most famous poem, of course, is the grim doggerel of This Be the Verse ("They fuck you up, your Mum and Dad..."). There's more light and shade, ...
- Weekend Picks -- Music, Beckett, and Edible Plants - About - Cities & Towns
Weekend Picks -- Music, Beckett, and Edible PlantsAbout - Cities & Towns, NY - 3 hours ago... Saturday and Sunday for hour-long poetry and prose readings by Samuel Beckett, as Gate|Beckett ends its acclaimed run at the Lincoln Center Festival. ...
- Community Calendar June 18 to 24 - Atascadero News
Community Calendar June 18 to 24Atascadero News, Atascadero - 1 hour agoCurt Hinkle of Paso Robles will be featured reading his original poetry at Third Thursday Poets’ Night Out beginning at 7 pm on Thursday, June 19 at Ye Olde ...
- Offer us Brits sympathy? It's just asking for trouble - guardian.co.uk
Offer us Brits sympathy? It's just asking for troubleguardian.co.uk, UK - 2 hours agoWhat a strange and somehow splendid country, you might think, that it should inspire a footballer to such wry poetry. And yet, only in Britain could these ...
- Calendar - Etc. - Fall River Herald News
Calendar - Etc.Fall River Herald News, USA - 36 minutes agoDavid Barber, Major Jackson and John Skoyles read from their works and discuss the poetry scene. Easily accessible from the Harvard Square T stop, ...
- JFK Library to host local authors at event in July - Vallejo Times-Herald
"A Celebration of Local Authors," Solano County Library Foundation's event that connects local authors with local readers and aspiring authors, will be held on Sunday, July 20, at Vallejo's John F. Kennedy Library from 1:30 to 4:30 p.m. Ten local ...
- Latitude Festival, Southwold, Suffolk (Independent)
In its three-year lifespan, Latitude has gone from being a boutique event and a reasonably well-kept secret to a major date on the festival calendar. With its "more than just a music festival" motto – it also hosts theatre, comedy, poetry and film – it's the sort of thing you can take the kids (or their grandparents) to, and plenty of people do just that.
- An Outlaw's Odyssey, Remembered 'Gonzo' Style (NPR)
NPR.org , July 3, 2008 · "The towers are gone now, reduced to bloody rubble, along with all hopes for Peace in Our Time, in the United States or any other country."
- Events for Monday in New York - New York Daily News
Events for Monday in New YorkNew York Daily News, NY - 6 hours agoComedians reveal their teen angst from the '90s in a cringe-worthy performance of "Mortified" at Comix. The grassroots comedy collective spent years digging ...
- Prosecutor: Teen masterminded mother's murder - OCRegister
Prosecutor: Teen masterminded mother's murderOCRegister, CA - 5 hours agoShe quoted from one of the teen's poems: "Life, death, what does it mean. ... Do you know what kids from bad homes do? They cut, do drugs ... hurt ...
- Book Briefs - Nashua Telegraph
Book BriefsNashua Telegraph, NH - Jul 20, 2008The Poets Unbound poetry workshop meets at 8 pm on the second Thursday of the month in the cafe. • The fiction discussion group meets at 7 pm on the third ...
- Zamil in war and wedding ceremonies - Yemen Times
A Zamil is a two-line poem that’s considered one of the main popular and tribal conventions used on special occasions in northern and eastern Yemen, being used at both wedding parties, as well as during war mediation. Zamil usually is composed at ...
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