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- Doug Varone and Dancers head straight for poetry - Contra Costa Times
Doug Varone and Dancers head straight for poetryContra Costa Times, CA - 41 minutes agoAs a master of his craft, Varone has enormous facility creating discernable images of community, angst, hope and death without ever resorting to ...
- The Wright Stuff - Seattle University
Seattle UniversityThe Wright StuffSeattle University, WA - 49 minutes ago(Maps won the 2007 Independent Book Publishers Award for Poetry.) Seasons of Mangoes and Brainfire, Wright's previous book, received the Blue Lynx Prize and ...
- Things go from bad to verse as the mystery poet of the Cabinet digs at the Premier (Daily Mail)
The hunt was on last night for an anonymous Cabinet minister said to have composed a deeply unflattering poem about Gordon Brown. Westminster was buzzing with speculation about the mystery poet behind the lines comparing the Prime Minister unfavourably with his predecessor Tony Blair
- Jonathan Williams, Publisher, Dies at 79 (New York Times)
Mr. Williams was the founder of the Jargon Society, a small publishing house that has introduced the works of unknown, little-known and soon-to-be-better-known writers, photographers and artists.
- Cherokee Nation immersion students excel at language fair - Indian Country Today
Cherokee Nation immersion students excel at language fairIndian Country Today, NY - 15 minutes agoParticipants demonstrated their language skills through presentations of skits, stories, poetry, drama, song and dance by incorporating Native language into ...
- Framingham State professor emerita selected for poetry prize - Daily News Transcript
Framingham State professor emerita selected for poetry prizeDaily News Transcript, MA - 14 minutes agoThroughout her new volume of poetry, "The Dark Opens," Levine captures similar moments of painful yearning and lost intimacy in spare language enlivened by ...
- So far, Gov. Spitzer no match for Albany - Elmira Star-Gazette
So far, Gov. Spitzer no match for AlbanyElmira Star-Gazette, NY - 3 hours agoMario Cuomo's favorite sayings was, "you campaign in poetry, but you govern in prose." Cuomo and Spitzer both proved to be better at the poetry part of the ...
- I'm getting better parts as I get older, says Jenny Agutter - Glasgow Daily Record
I'm getting better parts as I get older, says Jenny AgutterGlasgow Daily Record, UK - 29 minutes agoIn those 40 years, she has worked in film, TV and theatre, boosted charities, toured her one-woman show of prose and poetry and raised her son. ...
- Showcasing new talent - Newark Star-Ledger
For every talent contest on TV, there are open mikes around the Garden State where amateur performers can take the stage without the stress of competing. Eclectic forms of expression can be found in Jersey coffeehouses, progressive venues that offer ...
- Decision on Perkins future might come at Wednesday's board meeting
Springfield News Sun - 1)Just because the man enjoys erotic poetry does not make him an offender of any kind. If they were able to set up a recording device in everyone’s head and recorded the number of times sexual thoughts come up we would all be “offenders” 2)His ...
- As freedoms wane in ex-Soviet bloc, Ukraine fills the gap (AP via Yahoo! Singapore News)
A gloomy Vladimir Putin wears a Czarist crown, clutching a bag full of dollars and a miniature television tower. Filipp Pishchik says this and similar cartoons, depicting the former president as a corrupt leader who stifles free speech, got him in trouble with authorities and forced him to leave Moscow last year for neighboring Ukraine. "Ukraine is just great," said the ...
- Measuring Our Emotional Quotient - CU Columbia Spectator
Measuring Our Emotional QuotientCU Columbia Spectator, NY - 5 hours agoMany other SAS meetings, speak-outs, Centennial Scholars projects, and “sacred slams” of spoken-word poetry have followed. Most recently the group has ...
- Tobias Wolff on Latest Collection And Truth in Memoir Writing - Wall Street Journal
Tobias Wolff on Latest Collection And Truth in Memoir WritingWall Street Journal - 2 hours agoIt's like poetry: not that many are called. But that's the way we're all sorted out. WSJ: Earlier in your career you earned a Stegner Fellowship at Stanford ...
- West Side program highlights student talent
Post-Tribune - ... Side High School, immediate feedback was offered by an enthusiastic student audience during the school's second annual Poetry ... The event began with West Side senior Jatika Expose's fervently spoken black history tribute:
- Will (Springhorn) on Will (Shakespeare) at NDNU - The Argonaut
Will (Springhorn) on Will (Shakespeare) at NDNUThe Argonaut, CA - 12 hours agoIn the class, students devote their time to learning about the rhythm of Shakespeare's poetry and the meaning of what is actually being said. ...
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