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- Story of a Dalit poet in India (Express India)
Kanwal Bharti was a son of a Dalit cobbler but now his poetry is being prescribed during Post-Graduate studies.
- Winning words - Honolulu Star-Bulletin
Winning words The National League of American Pen Women's Honolulu chapter has announced the winners of the 2008 Lorin Tarr Gill Writing Competition.
- Death, Birth, Money, and Diversity: A Q&A With the Author of Hospital - New York Times Blogs
Julie Salamon ’s new book, Hospital , chronicles a year in the life of the Maimonides Medical Center in Brooklyn, N.Y. She begins with two quotations that for me, having spent enough time in the E.R. as a volunteer rape-crisis counselor, resonate ...
- Obituary: Ruth Rosenblatt / She had careers as novelist, poet ... - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Ruth Rosenblatt, whose skill with words gave her careers as a novelist, poet and magazine editor, has died at 74. Ill with Parkinson's disease for 10 years, she died Tuesday at Forbes Hospice in Oakland. She was perhaps best known for her novel ...
- STARGAZING | O’Neal arrested, Perrineau upset and MTV Awards show ... - Kansas City Star
Police say Academy Award-winning actress Tatum O’Neal has been arrested after buying crack cocaine near her home in Manhattan. Police say the 44-year-old actress was seen making the illicit purchase about 7:30 p.m. Sunday. O’Neal, who won her ...
- Lakeside homes on tour July 16 (Akron Beacon Journal)
The Akron Symphony Guild's popular Portage Lakes home tour returns July 16, but you need to order your tickets soon.
- Parting Glances: Self meets self at 6 - Pride Source
It's been over 50 years since I last saw the young man who now sits across from me. He has at 19 what a friend calls "the poetry of youth" - an eager freshness that's a joy at my age to see. He hasn't changed much. (Still thin as a rail. Tall as ever ...
- Debut novel shortlisted for Montana (Stuff)
A Wellington writer's debut novel has been shortlisted in the Montana New Zealand Book Awards.
- Affairs of the heart - guardian.co.uk
guardian.co.ukAffairs of the heartguardian.co.uk, UK - 36 minutes agoThat done, we're free to wreak havoc on all of the above. It's tempting to blame the reptilian brain, locus of our oldest and narrowest understanding. ...
- 22ND STREET BEATMusical tradition continues at Oak Brook Public Library (The Doings Oak Brook)
I sometimes wonder, if I had started years ago taking my children to poetry readings, would I now have a pair of budding poets living under my roof? As it is, I have a couple of fine young musicians, and I can't help but believe it is due, at least in part, to their early and frequent exposure to all kinds of music.
- Derek Walcott: 'The Chatterbox' (The Jamaica Observer)
AN hour was all Derek Walcott needed to remind the large and very diverse gathering of book lovers at the just-concluded Calabash International Literary Festival in Treasure Beach, St Elizabeth, why he is one of the world's most celebrated poets and thinkers.
- Rickie Lee Jones: following her fitful muse - Star-ecentral.com
"Sometimes I listen to my music," Rickie Lee Jones is saying, as she sits in a cafe here. "And I think, 'How is it that you have a job? You really suck.' And then sometimes I listen to it and I say to myself: 'How come everybody in the world doesn't ...
- Retirement will end varied career - Utica Observer Dispatch
Retirement will end varied careerUtica Observer Dispatch, NY - 52 minutes agoIn his spare time, Bloch writes short stories, poetry and books, carves creatures out of wood, makes jewelry, is an amateur magician, draws and does ...
- St Alban’s in the full flower of life - this is hampshire.net
St Alban’s in the full flower of lifethis is hampshire.net, UK - 2 hours agoThe church is currently staging an exhibition by well known local artist Barry Davis called The Bible in Paint and Poetry, which runs until June 22. ...
- Pastor offers views in book (The Pratt Tribune)
David Crisp didn't start out to be a writer. Maybe that's why a soon-to-be-released book was eight years in the writing. He didn't start out to be a minister either - he was a farmer for several years and deputy sheriff in Kiowa County for two. In 1991 his life changed course - he sold the farm, moved his family to Haviland and earned a degree from Barclay College. In 1993 he moved to central ...
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