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- BOOK REVIEW: On the dusty road to redemption (Belleville News-Democrat)
In terms of literary chutzpah, writing your sophomore novel about a sophomore novelist is the kind of thing that tends to send eyebrows arching skyward. Maybe not as much as titling it "Winner of the National Book Award," as Jincy Willett once did, but still, it's a bold step. But with one move, Leif Enger defangs impending snarkiness with the deftness of a snake handler: He makes his character, ...
- Tracy Fitzsimmons, Ph.D., is 16th President of Shenandoah University - Forbes
WINCHESTER, Va., June 30 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Forty-one-year-old Tracy Fitzsimmons begins her new position as president of Shenandoah University on July 1, 2008, and a two-day inauguration celebration is scheduled for Thursday and Friday, Sept ...
- Poetry Contest Results - Blazer's Edge
Poetry Contest ResultsBlazer's Edge, OR - 5 hours agoby Dave on Apr 29, 2008 12:52 AM PDT The voting for the Blazersedge Poetry Contest is over! In case you missed it none other than John Canzano referenced ...
- Ode to a reborn poet - London Free Press
Ode to a reborn poetLondon Free Press, Canada - 1 hour agoAnd that's not unusual. Because as Cummings explains, things like movies, sports and newspapers are part of our daily existence. But not poetry. ...
- Autry Technology student wins graphic arts contest - Enid News & Eagle
Autry Technology student wins graphic arts contestEnid News & Eagle, OK - 27 minutes agoKelby Kinman, a student at Autry Technology Center, recently placed first in the 42nd National Career Devel-opment career poster/poetry contest. ...
- Fury vented on Duke student - Raleigh News & Observer
Staff Photos by Chuck Liddy CHINESE NAME: Before enrolling in college, she legally changed her name to Wang Qianyuan from the name her grandfather had chosen for her when she was born, Wang Jiani. "Jiani" literally translates to "Beautiful Girl." "It ...
- Go & Do - weekend of art, poetry, music - Portsmouth Herald News
Go & Do - weekend of art, poetry, musicPortsmouth Herald News, NH - 48 minutes agoTickets are $32 and available online at: MKTix.com/heptunes; (978) 462-9630; and the following outlets: Exeter Music, Lee Circle Grocery, and all Bull Moose ...
- Your News: RCDS celebrates National Poetry Month (The Journal News)
CONGERS - Rockland Country Day School is celebrating National Poetry Month, an annual event each April, which was initiated in 1996 by the Academy of American Poets.
- Why poetry matters, By Jay Parini - Independent
Why poetry matters, By Jay PariniIndependent, UK - 17 minutes agoIn 1989, the American poet Dana Gioia lobbed a grenade into the cosy world of the US creative-writing industry. His essay, "Can Poetry Matter? ...
- Potpourri of topics explored at poetry fellowship - Jamaica Observer
Potpourri of topics explored at poetry fellowshipJamaica Observer, Jamaica - 2 hours agoPoets blasted Cash Plus and Kern Spencer whilst discussing gay politics and sex-worker taxation, Tuesday at the Poetry Society's monthly fellowship at the ...
- Tatton in bloom for tenth year - Manchester Online
Tatton in bloom for tenth yearManchester Online, UK - 4 hours agoAnd the Christie Hospital `A Garden for Grace' by Andy Walker of Walker Landscape Designs presents a romantic garden designed by a man for his wife in years ...
- Tropicalia: Lehigh's Junior Idol has singing aspirations (The News-Press)
Halie Boling never expected to win the Lehigh Spring Festival Junior Idol contest, a singing competition held at the Lehigh Spring Festival earlier...
- Politics and Games make uneasy mix - Variety
VarietyPolitics and Games make uneasy mixVariety, CA - 56 minutes agoWidening his lens beyond just those adorned in gold, Greenspan could find beauty and poetry in someone merely finishing a race. As Olympic committee chair ...
- Musing the muse - New Statesman
Musing the museNew Statesman, UK - 2 hours agoGarner, the director of the Ledbury Poetry Festival, has done much to draw attention to the fact that the prestigious position has, since its creation in ...
- APT actor, director join forces to create a stronger, single piece ... - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
APT actor, director join forces to create a stronger, single piece ...Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, WI - 2 hours agoOur work room is strewn with beautiful poetry lying on the floor." DeVita lives in Spring Green year round. The two men collaborated via e-mail and ...
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