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- Theater review: 'Twelfth Night' a multicultural, lively romp in San - San Jose Mercury News
Theater review: 'Twelfth Night' a multicultural, lively romp in SanSan Jose Mercury News, USA - 2 hours agoLawson soon proves herself to be a saucy and intelligent interpreter of the poetry of the play. Her facility with the text buoys the staging through some ...
- Persona and Place - Santa Fe Reporter
Santa Fe ReporterPersona and PlaceSanta Fe Reporter, NM - 2 hours agoHis poems—published in more than 13 books—speak like the ghosts of another time. In his poem “The Old Man Goes Home,” Robertson writes, “All I can see is ...
- Thoughts on the presidency - La Crosse Tribune
As a retired engineer and if required to write a report on the coming presidential election in November, I would make these points: n One of the candidates running for president will be our president for a four-year term, and a good part of our ...
- Pen Women Show Artwork In Spring Exhibit - Rocktown Weekly
Pen Women Show Artwork In Spring ExhibitRocktown Weekly, VA - 5 hours ago... poetry, photography and books will all be shown at the annual exhibition of the Valley of Virginia Chapter of the National League of American Pen Women. ...
- A discourse on the writing life (The Manila Times)
“The Faith of a Writer” by Joyce Carol Oates is an attempt to dissect and demystify the life of a working writer. One of the most preeminent female writer in America, Oates uses her personal writing history as a tool in shedding light to such writers’ issues as inspiration, craft and failure.
- James Dunn loves the stage too much to exit it - San Francisco Gate
"Someone said, 'I thought you were going to retire.' Well, if I did, what would I do? I'm not the kind of guy who plays golf. I don't want to sit in a rocking chair on a porch. I'm a show business guy." Indeed he is. True, James Dunn, 75, retired in ...
- In Zodiac Light by Robert Edric - Times Online
In Zodiac Light by Robert EdricTimes Online, UK - 8 hours agoThe cynical contempt of Osborne, the asylum's chief, who alludes to Gurney as “our budding Tchaikovsky” and scoffs at the notion of poetry as “work”, ...
- Tonya Plank: Marcelo Gomes and Veronika Part's Luscious, Heartbreaking La Bayadère (HuffingtonPost)
La Bayadère, with its combination of poetic choreography, bravura dance theatrics and its very human story, is the ideal way to start if you've never been to the ballet.
- Stephen Moss interviews novelist Joanna Kavenna on her seven unpublishable novels, and eventual success (Guardian Unlimited)
Joanna Kavenna wrote seven unpublishable novels before winning the Orange new writers award with her eighth. She talks to Stephen Moss about perseverance
- Writing students share their works - Daily Anaeum
Writing is a labor of love for 10 soon-to-be graduate students of West Virginia University’s creative writing program. Today at 7:30 p.m.. in room 130 of Colson Hall, those students will share their poems, short stories, essays and novels they have ...
- Quaidians celebrate ‘Annual Night 2008’ - The News - International
Quaidians celebrate ‘Annual Night 2008’The News - International, Pakistan - 2 hours agoThe event included drama stints, songs, dances and poetry. Javed Brohi from Mathematics Department presented his speech, which won him the first prize. ...
- Longtime letter-writer dies - Albany Democrat Herald
Longtime letter-writer diesAlbany Democrat Herald, OR - 2 hours agoAside from the poetry she wrote as a child, Mulkey was known mostly for letters to the editor, which she began sending to the Moberly Monitor-Index in ...
- Ohio author's tools: Persistence and a typewriter - Zanesville Times Recorder
Ohio author's tools: Persistence and a typewriterZanesville Times Recorder, OH - 22 hours agoBut with work and family, Zink's blocks of writing are less regular. "We have two kids, so now I write one to two hours at a time," he said. ...
- Pain Beyond Words - Slate
In the predictable universe of the illness memoir, doctors save by diagnosis and fail by misdiagnosis, alleviate symptoms or unintentionally increase them, order too many tests or refuse to test enough. Patients are the authors of these accounts, but ...
- Signature Receives $300,000 Grant for 'Next Generation' of Musicals - Washington Post
Productivity in some manufacturing industries might be on the downswing, but the arrows are pointing up at that increasingly busy factory for new musicals, Signature Theatre. The Arlington-based company has several original musicals in the works ...
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