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- Preview: Poetry (Independent)
Which corner of the literary field might flourish in a slump? Poetry lovers would argue that their high-value, zero-wastage art form is recession-proof. The next few weeks will see a boom in public verse amid the gloom. Next Tuesday's "Poetry Hour", devoted to WB Yeats and hosted by Josephine Hart at the British Library, has already sold out.
- A GRAND HONOR - Morning Sun
Barbara Whitten’s second grade class at the Weir Attendance Center was always a happy place to be. Maybe that’s why they selected her to be grand marshal of the 2008 Weir Homecoming parade, to be held at 11 a.m. Saturday. “I have no idea why ...
- Lectures, poetry mark heritage celebration (University of New Mexico Daily Lobo)
Students and faculty are inviting everyone on campus to celebrate American Indian history and tradition this month. The Bookstore is working with organizations such as the Kiva Club and the Native American Studies Indigenous Research Group to host a series of events in honor of National American Indian Heritage Month.
- Fashion critic Michael Roberts pokes fun in 'Fashion Victims' book (The Sacramento Bee)
PARIS – Fashion critic and illustrator Michael Roberts pokes fun at the industry in a new book that he says is as much a satire as it is an homage.
- Book and music festival gathers area authors (Abilene Reporter-News)
New events, new authors, music and more will be at this year's West Texas Book & Music Festival, which starts Monday and continues through Saturday in downtown Abilene.
- Credit crunch poetry - BBC UK News
This year's theme is work. Award-winning poet Paul Farley has written a poem for the day entitled 'Graft'. We want your poems on one of the hot issues at the moment - the credit crunch. Paul Farley will be standing by to read a selection. Send us ...
- Barnes & Noble to Open New Store at 2100 Hamilton Place Boulevard ... - Business Wire (press release)
Barnes & Noble to Open New Store at 2100 Hamilton Place Boulevard ...Business Wire (press release), CA - Oct 28, 2008Students from Apison Elementary, Barger Academy of Fine Arts, Fairyland Elementary and Thrasher Elementary will perform poetry and reader’s theater pieces ...
- Unifying poetry builds enlightening bridges in "Flight" - Seattle Times
"The Shakers," a poem from early in Linda Bierds' career, throws the reader off balance from its first lines. It is about not the religious sect that preached celibacy and simplicity but, rather, Rudolph Laban, a choreographer who developed a system ...
- Calendar: Thursday, Oct. 2, 2008 (New Orleans Times-Picayune)
LITERARY EVENTS Octavia Books 513 Octavia St. Rheta Grimsley Johnson reads from and signs her recent book "Poor Man's Provence." Thurs 6. COMEDY Stage Hypnosis Comedy Show Tavern on The Levee, 3401 Chartre St. The Amazing Dr. Z performs, 8....
- Scholar Claims to Find 1000-Year Old Jewish Capital - FOX News
excavation of an 11th-12th century house made of hard-burnt bricks in Itil, a Silk Road city that served as the Khazar capital, south of Moscow. excavation of an 11th-12th century house made of hard-burnt bricks in Itil, a Silk Road city that served ...
- John rewards budding poets! - Tottenham Football Club
John rewards budding poets!Tottenham Football Club, UK - 2 hours agoJohn Bostock was at White Hart Lane stadium on Tuesday rewarding the winners of this year's Kick Racism out of Football Poetry Competition. ...
- Huggy Bear: a tribute - Guardian Unlimited
I recently started converting a lot of my old vinyl to mp3, and one record jumped straight to the front of the queue: Weaponry Listens to Love by Huggy Bear. Huggy Bear were one of the bands who I'd had a musical conversation with entirely in vinyl ...
- Group Swamps Swing States With Movie on Radical Islam (Washington Post)
A New York-based organization has sent copies of a movie about Islamist extremism to more than 28 million houses and religious institutions in presidential election battleground states over the past several weeks.
- Bilingual Latino Literature conference to feature public readings ... - Media Newswire (press release)
Bilingual Latino Literature conference to feature public readings ...Media Newswire (press release), NY - 3 hours agoAchy Obejas: fiction and poetry writer. She is the author of the short story collection We Came All the Way from Cuba So You Could Dress Like This?, ...
- Today's events - Malvern Gazette
Today's eventsMalvern Gazette, UK - 41 minutes agoPoetry and Painting Exhibition with work by Malvern Writers Circle and Malvern Art Club at the Coach House Theatre, Grange Road, Great Malvern. 11am. ...
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