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- Durban set for 11th writers’ fest - Dispatch Online
Durban set for 11th writers’ festDispatch Online, South Africa - 40 minutes agoSA activist and writer Mbulelo Mzamane, whose fiction and poetry was banned by the apartheid government, adds his experienced voice. ...
- A voice heard 'round the world (The Doings Hinsdale)
To Joy Harjo, the sun is a relative. "I believe in the sun," Harjo said, quoting from her poem, "A Sacred Connection to the Sun." "In the tangle of human failures of fear, greed and forgetfulness, the sun gives me clarity." As a recurring theme in her poetry, the sun was mostly absent during Harjo's March 5 visit at College of DuPage in Glen Ellyn, but she still delivered a luminous performance ...
- BowTie, Inc. Wins Nine Editorial Excellence Awards (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
BowTie, Inc., the world's largest publisher of pet and animal magazines, received nine Maxwell awards for editorial excellence at the 2007 annual Dog Writers Association of America awards banquet in New York, N.Y., on February 10, 2008.
- Jon Henley on the fate of the semicolon (Guardian Unlimited)
Jon Henley reports on the uncertain fate of the semicolon, this most subtle and misused of punctuation marks
- Weekend Beat: If you listen, Chiba hotel has secrets to tell (Asahi.com)
Passion, poetry, fire and forgiveness--it's the makings of an epic novel or, in this case, a beachfront high-rise hotel. On visiting the Kamogawa Grand Hotel in Chiba Prefecture, most guests have little inkling of the stories buried deep within the walls, hinted at in faded photographs.
- New Stage Play Writer, Director, and Producer Emerges in the Black ... - Christian News Wire (press release)
Christian News Wire (press release)New Stage Play Writer, Director, and Producer Emerges in the Black ...Christian News Wire (press release), DC - 49 minutes agoTAMPA , March 31 /Christian Newswire -- Local stage play with a cast of dynamic African American actors, debut May 3rd, 2008 in Tampa , Florida , "She Is ...
- Economist Tim Harford visits to promote next book - TV3 News
TV3 NewsEconomist Tim Harford visits to promote next bookTV3 News, New Zealand - 6 hours ago"Prison in the US is disproportionately imprisoning young African-American men and you have very little inter-racial marriage in the US and so, you suddenly ...
- New Tecumseth Free Press Online - New Tecumseth Free Press
New Tecumseth Free Press OnlineNew Tecumseth Free Press, Canada - Mar 25, 2008We do not publish poetry, third-party or anonymous letters, or those signed with a pseudonym. We will however post letters without a name if warranted. ...
- Hants County loses author, educator, citizen - Nova News Now
Hants County loses author, educator, citizenNova News Now, Canada - 43 minutes ago“She loved poetry from an early age. Even in her 90’s she would recite poetry.” Marsh had told loved ones that she committed her favourite poems to memory, ...
- 'Experiment' puts sheriff in charge of Akron police - Akron Beacon Journal
'Experiment' puts sheriff in charge of Akron policeAkron Beacon Journal, OH - 4 hours agoRita Dove to judge Akron's national poetry book competition this year. Former US Poet Laureate and Pulitzer winner will judge the Akron Poetry Prize. ...
- Recommended Arts: 'The Universal Instrument,' 'Art City Austin,' 'Nobody Likes A Show-off. Well, Maybe Just This Once' (Austin American-Statesman)
'The Universal Instrument.' Austin's New Music Co-op devotes a concert entirely to new compositions that feature the human voice. Speaking, singing and everything in between are showcased in new works by Brent Fariss and Travis Weller set to the poetry of Dorothy Meiburg. 8 p.m. Saturday.
- Pulitzer winner addresses students - USU The Utah Statesman (subscription)
Pulitzer winner addresses studentsUSU The Utah Statesman (subscription), UT - 3 hours agoProfessionals from areas of popular culture such as music, film, media, art, folklore, history and poetry were brought in for the event, about 17 from out ...
- Impressions and Reflections Will Warm Your Heart -- New Book is a ... - Primenewswire (press release)
Impressions and Reflections Will Warm Your Heart -- New Book is a ...Primenewswire (press release), CA - 7 hours agoFrom the first page until the end, Impressions and Reflections will immerse you deep into Chapel's prose and poetry. To order a copy of this fascinating ...
- Maida's Lullaby faces kiddie critics - London Free Press
Maida's Lullaby faces kiddie criticsLondon Free Press, Canada - 5 minutes ago... poetry slams and jamming in the studio with the likes of US "slam-master" Jared Paul. "I liken it to the first time I heard Smells Like Teen Spirit, ...
- This week in books (Rochester Democrat and Chronicle)
A listing of book-related events in the Rochester area.
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