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- Russell Banks: Class warrior in a club tie (Independent)
Spend some time with the American novelist Russell Banks, and the phrase "lived memory" will likely come up. Sitting in a back booth of the Princeton Club in New York City, a throwback to the time when men drank only with men and university ties were worn with pride, the tall, barrel-chested, white-bearded author of Affliction and 10 other novels drops the phrase several times. He is talking ...
- Maida embraced solitude on first solo project - Montreal Gazette
Montreal GazetteMaida embraced solitude on first solo projectMontreal Gazette, Canada - 23 hours agoThe recording gave Maida the chance to delve deeply into one of his first loves -- spoken-word poetry -- for the first time since the early 1990s, ...
- Anything goes in Scott Spencer's 'Willing' sex romp - USA Today
Anything goes in Scott Spencer's 'Willing' sex rompUSA Today - 16 hours agoStranger still, Spencer's writing about sex is such precise poetry in his other books, but in Avery he has saddled himself with a main character too stiff ...
- 2 editors' online journal gives new life to literature (San Francisco Chronicle)
Tom Jenks and Carol Edgarian refuse to see the bad news about Americans' reading habits as most literary people do - as the end of civilization. Although the San Francisco couple do not dispute the recent numbers from the National Endowment for the Arts -...
- Mark your calendar (The News & Observer)
POETRY: You can share your favorite poems -- original or not -- at an open mike night tonight in honor of National Poetry Month. Alice Osborn, poet, essayist, creative writing instructor and author of "Right Lane Ends" will start the evening
- Don Rhinehart: Renaissance man - Idaho Mountain Express and Guide
Idaho Mountain Express and GuideDon Rhinehart: Renaissance manIdaho Mountain Express and Guide, ID - 7 hours agoHe could weld, he could ride a horse, fix cars, and then he would surprise you by quoting poetry and knowing jazz. And watching him fish and ski—Don made it ...
- Teacher's published poetry helps Honor Society
Hudson Reporter - ... oz donated 100 of her poetry books to the Honor Society and she also signed individual copies of the book. Proceeds will help the Honor Society.
- Crystal Waters: Playwright - Canton Repository (subscription)
Canton Repository (subscription)Crystal Waters: PlaywrightCanton Repository (subscription), OH - 6 hours agoShe also is compiling an anthology of original poetry, and is writing an autobiographical story. "Have faith and don't give up," she said. ...
- Metropolitan Opera Broadcast: The Gambler - Opera News (subscription)
Opera News (subscription)Metropolitan Opera Broadcast: The GamblerOpera News (subscription), NY - 4 hours agoProkofiev's works for the stage, both operas and ballets, combine poetry with irony, innocent lyricism with fierce, mechanized rhythms and dissonances. ...
- LOCAL RELIGION DIGEST: West Reading church to honor police officers - Reading Eagle
LOCAL RELIGION DIGEST: West Reading church to honor police officersReading Eagle, PA - 1 hour agoChallenged persons who would like to sing, play an instrument, dance, share poetry or display arts and crafts should contact the Rev. ...
- Teen shot in Modesto drive-by attack is in stable condition
Modesto Bee - Hickman supports school board Hickman board does the job well Turlock school's 'kool katz' come together for poetry jam Uproar over rule on home schools Homeowners can get advice for free on how to avoid foreclosure A 14-year-old hit by gunfire in a ...
- Author Releases Collection of Poems Spotlighting Love of God (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)
Compilation draws on vivid childhood memories in British Columbia
- Person of the day - Hylton Grace
Caymen Net News - He describes himself as “easygoing and a little crazy, but can be serious when required”. His hobbies include writing poetry, watching TV and reading.
- 'In Bruges' is about waiting for wickedness - Fort Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel
There is a playful deception going on in the prosaic title of In Bruges , evocative as it is of chamber recitals and poetry readings in medieval coffeehouses. One is tempted to add a modifying phrase before the "In," for the sake of truth in ...
- Great poetry is simply Simic - Baruch College The Ticker
Great poetry is simply SimicBaruch College The Ticker, NY - 37 minutes agoBy the time he was 21, Simic had his first poem published and was well on his way to becoming one of the greatest poets of his time. Forty-nine years later, ...Simic the poet, and you know it Baruch College The Tickerall 3 news articles
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