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- TV presenter goes back to home town - Diss Express
TV presenter goes back to home townDiss Express, UK - 6 hours agoHarleston community librarian Sally Blows said: “We held a poetry workshop a few weeks ago, which got the children interested in poetry and they came up ...
- Stolen Bard Folio Is Retrieved After Brought to D.C. Library (Washington Post)
LONDON -- A 400-year-old volume of Shakespeare stolen in England a decade ago and valued $30 million has been recovered after a man walked into a library in Washington and asked to have it authenticated.
- Exhibit showcases designer Saint Laurent's legacy (CTV.ca)
As the world celebrates the life and work of designer Yves Saint Laurent, anyone venturing into the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts will get to see his creations first-hand.
- The Right Rev Hassan Dehqani-Tafti: Exiled Anglican Bishop in Iran - The Independent
Hassan Dehqani-Tafti was Bishop in Iran from 1961, in exile from 1979 until 1985. His life, it is fair to say, was an epic Anglican Christian story. His 1959 autobiography (published in both Persian and English) borrowed its title from the central ...
- Prom 16: Hallé - bbc
Broadcast Butterworth, Bruch and Vaughan Williams recorded for broadcast on BBC Two on 2 August. Live on BBC Radio 3, and available as audio on demand for the following week. A British half and a German half – performed by an orchestra founded by a ...
- Kay Ryan, UCLA graduate in English, named 16th poet laureate of U.S. - UCLA News
With poetry's lofty reputation, the uninitiated might think that humor and poetry overlap only in dirty limericks. For UCLA alumna Kay Ryan, who was named poet laureate of the United States on July 17, "much of the best poetry is funny." In an essay ...
- After Hours for July 3, 2008 - The-Burg
After Hours for July 3, 2008The-Burg, VA - 1 hour agoThe Mezzanine Performance Gallery and Cafe, 720 Commerce St., Friday Night Live, poetry, music comedy and open mic, 9 pm, $3. -- Poplar Forest, Independence ...
- At girl's memorial, a call to action - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
At girl's memorial, a call to actionMilwaukee Journal Sentinel, WI - 8 hours agoA photograph of a smiling Jasmine was displayed at the service as she was memorialized in song, poetry and other words of expression. ...
- Poetry for the eye - Aucklander
Poetry for the eyeAucklander, New Zealand - 26 minutes agoSeventy artists and writers have enthusiastically tackled an idea dreamt up by artist Hannah- May Thompson and poet Christian Jensen. ...
- Panel exchanges tips for all kinds of writing - IdahoStatesman.com
Panel exchanges tips for all kinds of writingIdahoStatesman.com, ID - 18 minutes agoPoetry, prose, screen plays, whatever. It's great fun!" (7 pm, Library Coffee House, 141 E. Carlson St., Meridian). Kelly couldn't help crowing about one ...
- Ontario Celebrates Excellence in the Arts - Canada NewsWire (press release)
Ontario Celebrates Excellence in the ArtsCanada NewsWire (press release), Canada - 34 minutes agoMs. Cooper has published five books of poetry, including the award-winning Memories Have Tongue and her newest work, Copper Woman. ...
- Poet Kay Ryan is named poet laureate - International Herald Tribune
Poet Kay Ryan is named poet laureateInternational Herald Tribune, France - 50 minutes ago... poetry pulpit, whether Robert Pinsky compiling the public's favorite verse or Collins advocating daily broadcasts of poetry in the nation's schools. ...
- Will's word of the week - UW Daily Online
The world of sports is one of the great factories of new words, and while many of us probably don’t think of fencing as a sport per se, it has produced at least one handy word for our vernacular: touché. Yes, that’s right, as in “Touché!” I ...
- 4 Filipinos in MAN Asian literary prize longlist (Philippine Daily Inquirer)
MANILA, Philippines -- Filipino writers Alfred A Yuson, Rosales Casocot, Miguel Syjuco and Lakambini A Sitoy and their works have been included in the longlist of the prestigious 2nd MAN Asian literary prize.
- Duncan Regehr Exhibits Magic at Petley Jones Gallery (Art Daily)
VANCOUVER.- Duncan Regehr lived the first three years of his life in Lethbridge. In 1956 his family moved to Victoria.
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