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- Winners Announced for 16th Annual Tom Howard/John H. Reid Short Story Contest (PRWeb)
Victoria Gouldthorp is the winner of the 16th annual Tom Howard/John H. Reid Short Story Contest sponsored by Tom Howard Books. This contest awards $5,250 in prizes for the best original short stories, essays or other short prose, including a top prize of $2,000. Gouldthorp's story "All Things Considered" was judged the best of over 1,800 entries from around the world. The top 15 winners are ...
- "Wilderness . . . under the surface." - Philadelphia Inquirer
When author and poet Sharon White moved to Philadelphia nine years ago from Springfield, Mass., she thought of the city as "this concrete and barren place that's disconnected to the outside." But as the months went by, she was amazed to discover the ...
- War and sex: Who's afraid of Sarah Kane? - International Herald Tribune
War and sex: Who's afraid of Sarah Kane?International Herald Tribune, France - 7 hours ago"I try to take the burden off myself to communicate the metaphorical poetry of the play. I remember it's not actually my job. I just function within the ...
- Calendar today for Oct. 9 - phillyBurbs.com
Calendar today for Oct. 9phillyBurbs.com, PA - 3 hours agoPoetry workshop, presented by the Burling-ton County Poets, 7 pm, Burlington County Libra-ry, 5 Pioneer Blvd., West-ampton. Registration not required ...
- Manscaping Monologues (AdWeek)
Was it only three years ago that the chest-waxing scene in The 40 Year Old Virgin caused such a ruckus? Well, manscaping time must be like dog years: We have come so far in the mainstreaming of male hair removal since then that a chest wax is no longer shocking or wince-worthy.
- Paul Muldoon, Ciaran Carson – ways to deal with violence - SFera Online
Paul Muldoon, Ciaran Carson – ways to deal with violenceSFera Online, Romania - 1 hour ago... each couplet being considered a single frame and the whole poem having the form of a cartoon strip. As in Muldoon’s poetry, Carson too conveys the ...
- Fall Arts Preview - Florida Times-Union
Fall Arts PreviewFlorida Times-Union, FL - 2 hours agoPoetry, ain't it? Kid Rock rocks the St. Augustine Amphitheatre at 7:30 pm Oct. 3. $49.50-$75. www. staugamphitheatre.com. ...
- Nightlife Calendar: 08/08/2008 - Traverse City Record Eagle
Nightlife Calendar: 08/08/2008Traverse City Record Eagle, MI - 6 hours agoMon. open mic, music and poetry third Thurs. of month; 1121 E. Front, TC; 946-4476; www.jacobswell.info. Kilkenny's Irish Public House, live music 9:30 ...
- Book Browser: Fiction - CBS News
Nicholas Sparks is the author of bestsellers "The Rescue" and "Nights in Rodanthe," as well as "The Notebook," "Message in a Bottle," "A Walk to Remember," "A Bend in the Road," "The Guardian," "The Wedding," and his memoir, "Three Weeks with My ...
- Yeh hai Hinglishtan meri jaan! - Hindustan Times
Yeh hai Hinglishtan meri jaan!Hindustan Times, India - 36 minutes agoHe said, "All slang is metaphor, and all metaphor is poetry." Thomas Hardy was not convinced. He felt it bore the terrible marks of the beast. ...
- Out and about - The Herald-Times (subscription)
Out and aboutThe Herald-Times (subscription), IN - 1 hour agoThe presentation will be by Kim Manlove, director, Division of Mental Health and Addiction, State of Indiana, entitled “The Poetry of James Whitcomb Riley. ...
- Bob Dylan names Burns as inspiration - Herald
Music legend Bob Dylan has revealed his source of greatest inspiration - Scotland's national bard, Robert Burns. Dylan was asked to name the lyric or verse that has had the greatest impact on his life. He selected the 1794 love song A Red, Red Rose ...
- Power of Words: Hearing a book come alive - Ithaca Journal
Power of Words: Hearing a book come aliveIthaca Journal, NY - 7 hours ago... remember her beautiful voice singing, reciting poetry and reading stories to me. When I could read on my own, I was rarely without a book in my hand. ...
- Parkapalooza at Sanford Lake Park features nine bands - MLive.com
A newly renovated Midland County park is the site of a free day-long musical extravaganza on Sunday, Sept. 7. Nine mid-Michigan bands perform 45-minute sets during Parkapalooza on the shores of Sanford Lake at Sanford Lake Park. The line-up is as ...
- Islamic dress is the solution - Stuff.co.nz
Islamic dress is the solutionStuff.co.nz, New Zealand - 40 minutes agoI am thinking of a delightful Afghani man, petite and moustachioed, who sat on her chaise-longue one evening and read us Persian love poetry. ...
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