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- Science fiction's Thomas Disch ends his life - Gay.com
Science fiction's Thomas Disch ends his lifeGay.com, CA - Jul 7, 2008Following the 2004 death of his partner, poet Charles Naylor, Disch reportedly began suffering from depression. (The Advocate)
- Stone Circle turns 25 this summer - Traverse City Record-Eagle
ELK RAPIDS -- Terry Wooten has long recognized there's something inherently captivating about storytelling around a bonfire. That's why every summer for the past 25 years Wooten, an accomplished poet-bard, has hosted Stone Circle, now considered the ...
- League to honor 3 for preserving internees' tales (Honolulu Advertiser)
Three influential figures in the effort to preserve Hawai'i's Japanese internment stories will be honored today by the Honolulu chapter of the Japanese American Citizens League.
- Salman Rushdie: Knight of the Tall Tale (The New York Sun)
'The Enchantress of Florence" (Random House, 368 pages, $26) is a "Harry Potter"-ish restoration project of great intelligence and remarkable egoism, both of which are characteristic of its author. Although he sets his novel in the Florence of the Medicis and Machiavelli, in the Mughal court of Akbar the Great, and at the height of the Ottoman Empire, Salman Rushdie hasn't written just any ...
- Librarians promote reading in summer - Alexandria Daily Town Talk
Escape to a world 20,000 leagues under the sea or at the center of the Earth. Visit the land of Whos or sit down for a taste of honey with Winnie the Pooh. They are worlds once visited only by turning the pages of a book. But now they are movies ...
- Amesbury briefs - Newburyport Daily News
Free Kindermusik programs at library May 15 Kindermusik, an interactive music program helping children develop skills needed for learning, will present two free programs at the Amesbury Public Library on Thursday, May 15 — 10:30 a.m., "Creatures of ...
- OutLoud Open Mike at the Beebe Estate features local writer Tom Sheehan (Melrose Free Press)
OutLoud at The Beebe Open Mike Coffee House will feature Thomas F. Sheehan on Wednesday, July 16. Sheehan is a local and internationally published poet and writer from Saugus; author of fiction (“Death for the Phantom Receiver”); nonfiction (“A Collection of Friends: Memoirs”) and poetry (“This Rare Earth and Other Flights”).
- LizFlix Reviews: The Happy Hooker: Portrait of a Sexual Revolutionary (world premiere reviewed at the Philadelphia ... (Elite TV)
I knew very little about the history making “Happy Hooker” before attending the 2008 Philadelphia Independent Film Festival. “Xaviera Hollander” wasn’t a household name in my family’s home, but to me its lush syllables suggest the kind of exoticism meaning “sex goddess” in any language.
- A visit to Conan's 'Late Night' as he gears up for his 'Tonight' gig - The Watcher - Chicago Tribune Blog
A visit to Conan's 'Late Night' as he gears up for his 'Tonight' gigThe Watcher - Chicago Tribune Blog, IL - 8 hours agoWhen Schlansky began reciting poetry, O’Brien said, “Is this a Rush song?” and responded by singing Led Zeppelin’s “Whole Lotta Love. ...
- Owning Serenity - The Ledger
Owning SerenityThe Ledger, FL - Jul 19, 2008Some of them refer to the prayer as if it were a proverb, while others appear to claim it as their own poetry. None of them attribute the prayer to a ...
- Adam Mansbach Discusses "The End of the Jews" - LAist
LAistAdam Mansbach Discusses "The End of the Jews"LAist, CA - 4 hours agoHis other books include the novel "Shackling Water", the poetry collection genius "b-boy cynics getting weeded in the garden of delights", and the short ...
- New play explores what search reveals about us - Las Vegas Sun
They are an unquestionably bizarre set of Internet search terms: Mange. Human mold. White camellia. Dying Elmo. Could those words also be clues to finding a missing person? That's the premise behind "User 927," a new production in Philadelphia that ...
- Cuban Trova Singer/Songwriter Silvio RodrĂguez Dedicated to Che - Cuba Headlines
Cuba HeadlinesCuban Trova Singer/Songwriter Silvio RodrĂguez Dedicated to CheCuba Headlines, Cuba - 4 hours agoThe posted works are in the most diverse formats: poetry, prose and photography. The project is sponsored by the Che Guevara Studies Center, ...
- Leaping Puffballs, Floating Demons and Lots of Gyrating Whatsits - New York Times
New York TimesLeaping Puffballs, Floating Demons and Lots of Gyrating WhatsitsNew York Times, United States - 43 minutes agoThe best Pilobolus works, with no loss of acrobatic wonder or pleasure as popular entertainment, are sustained flights of poetry and drama. ...
- Milpitas library honors two young Fremont poets - Fremont Bulletin
Milpitas library honors two young Fremont poetsFremont Bulletin, United States - 1 hour agoThe winners each received a $25 check, a certificate, a printing in the countywide Santa Clara County poetry book and entry into the VOYA magazine national ...
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