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- TOP STORIES (St. Petersburg Times)
Visiting an open-air military camp manned by French Napoleonic hussars, watching documentaries on the wall of the Fountain House, taking a sneak look at monkeys putting their babies to bed and reading your own poetry to whoever will listen at the Alexander Blok Apartment Museum are things people can do at a one-night-only, not-to-be-missed event at twenty St. Petersburg museums this weekend as ...
- Poet's Idaho home is reborn (Seattle Times)
Ezra Pound's birthplace is a two-story white clapboard house in the little Idaho mountain town of Hailey. Pound, the poet and frontman for...
- School remembers 'gifted' teenager - St. Albans Observer
HUNDREDS of students today paid their respects to a teenager who died unexpectedly at the weekend. Fourteen-year-old Rupert Marson died at his home in Boundary Road in St Albans on Sunday morning. The 'popular and bright' boy was remembered at a ...
- Dave Matthews Band - Rolling Stone
Dave Matthews BandRolling Stone - 1 hour agoI always have ambitions to read 30 books but rarely do. Between a bottle of whiskey and a book of poetry, I'll find time to relax.
- The Palestinian Rothschilds - Ha'aretz
The Palestinian RothschildsHa'aretz, Israel - 5 hours agoThe demand for the right of return, he notes, has never ceased, and it finds expression in poetry, cinema and art and in popular resistance. ...
- The Broken Word, by Adam Foulds; Mandeville, by Matthew Francis; For All We Know, by Ciaran Carson (Independent)
The Broken Word is Adam Foulds's first published poetry (he has written a well-regarded novel). It shows a young man, Tom, fresh from "the bark/ and whine and snivel/ and brag" of school, plunged into service against the 1950s "Mau Mau" uprising in Kenya. The blurb explains this – a pity, because Foulds lets us find out decade, place and bloody context by degrees. The poem quietly initiates ...
- The Seventh Biennial Conference on Iranian Studies: Toronto, Canda, Jul 31-Aug 3 (Payvand Iran News)
The Biennial Conference on Iranian Studies will bring to Toronto approximately 250 scholars from various parts of the world for the presentation f their current research on Iran. This is the largest international gathering of scholars who study, teach and write on Iran.
- Author discusses picnicking book at DCA (The Darien Times)
Janice Mann will discuss her new book, “Cruising Connecticut with a Picnic Basket,” for the DCA Book Group’s “Meet the Author” program being held Tuesday, April 22.
- Teitur Releases ‘The Singer’, Tours - Soul Shine
Soul ShineTeitur Releases ‘The Singer’, ToursSoul Shine, Canada - 7 hours agoSinger-songwriter Teitur is taking his new album on the road before its North American release. Teitur released his first English language album Poetry ...
- The Power of Music in the Ancient World - NewsBlaze
The Power of Music in the Ancient WorldNewsBlaze, CA - 1 hour agoHistory was chanted in myth and poetry. We can translate most ancient languages but much of the feeling and meaning of what the chants conveyed are hidden ...
- Frye urges men to stand tall - Winston-Salem Chronicle
Frye urges men to stand tallWinston-Salem Chronicle, NC - 11 minutes agoInstead of referring to Scripture, he relied on his love of poetry, often reading exerts from poems to illustrate his points. He opened with James Weldon ...
- Nate's arrest a blow - Oakland Press
In January 2007, just as Nathaniel Abraham became a free man, his sister said he wanted to show the world he had been worth the trouble. Michelle Peoples-Dudley told The Oakland Press, "He wants the state to know and see the progress, and he wants ...
- First Coast Happenings - Florida Times-Union
First Coast HappeningsFlorida Times-Union, FL - 1 hour agoSpring Musical Recital, 7 pm, Wayman Academy of the Arts, 1176 Labelle St. Free. Includes drama, poetry, dance and music. (904) 695-9995. ...
- Flower Fest supports service groups - Lompoc Record
Flower Fest supports service groupsLompoc Record, CA - 1 hour agoVillage Library Poetry Group: The next meeting is at 6:30 pm July 24. New members are welcome. The poetry group was saddened to hear of the passing of one ...
- Fresh Ink contest open to Niagara teens - Niagara Falls Review
Fresh Ink contest open to Niagara teensNiagara Falls Review, Canada - 8 hours agoThe contest closes July 31 and entry forms are available at the library. Short story and poetry writers between the ages of 12 and 18 may submit their works ...
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