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- Popular Authors Sign On For National Book Festival - WJLA
Salman Rushdie and Tiki Barber are among the 70 authors scheduled to participate in the 2008 National Book Festival. The Library of Congress is organizing the festival on September 27th on the National Mall. The event was started by first lady Laura ...
- People of Lesbos Take Gay Group to Court Over Term 'Lesbian' - FOX News
ATHENS, Greece — A Greek court has been asked to draw the line between the natives of the Aegean Sea island of Lesbos and the world's gay women. Three islanders from Lesbos — home of the ancient poet Sappho, who praised love between women ...
- Sekolah Sinaran Mas Holds Poetry Competition (BruDirect.com)
Bandar Seri Begawan - Sekolah Sinaran Mas recently held a poetry competition, which was one of the annual activities organised by the school. The winner in the Primary Two category was Chu Sae Chau while Izzah `Atirah Abdullah Kilfi came second followed by Kelvin Lai Chien Hong in third place.
- Northeast Valley and Scottsdale News Briefs - Arizona Republic
Northeast Valley and Scottsdale News BriefsArizona Republic, AZ - 5 hours agoThe competition debuted in 2006 as a film festival, and later expanded to photography, visual arts, short story, poetry, original song and choreography. ...
- Television movies for the week of May 4 - Pittsburgh Post Gazette
Television movies for the week of May 4Pittsburgh Post Gazette, PA - 4 hours agoA young widower alienates his teen daughter by refusing to let his wife go. (PG-13) (1:35) MAX: Fri. 10:30 AM (CC) • To Love, Honor and Betray '99. ...
- Leaving Terra Firma on Wings of His Own - New York Times
New York TimesLeaving Terra Firma on Wings of His OwnNew York Times, United States - 35 minutes agoWhereas it’s hard to see if Mr. McKenzie is keen to elicit the dramatic poetry within the traditional parts of the choreography of “Swan Lake,” there’s no ...
- Hello, summer! Festival lineup offers tons of food, fun - Southtown Star
Hello, summer! Festival lineup offers tons of food, funSouthtown Star, IL - 12 minutes agoEvent will include new, used, rare and antique books as well as poetry readings, book signing and celebrity storytellers. ...
- Poster poems: The rhymes of war - guardian.co.uk
guardian.co.ukPoster poems: The rhymes of warguardian.co.uk, UK - 1 hour agoFor instance, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, in her poem "Mother and Poet", refuses to hymn the glory of a war in which mothers lose their sons. ...
- McGoughière Comes To Liverpool Playhouse - HULIQ (press release)
McGoughière Comes To Liverpool PlayhouseHULIQ (press release), NC - 2 hours agoRoger McGough is one of Liverpool's best-known sons and one of Britain's favourite poetry voices, with a special gift for story telling and comic insight. ...
- The Revolution Continues: New Art from China - New Republic (subscription)
The Revolution Continues: New Art from ChinaNew Republic (subscription), DC - 35 minutes agoHis artistic talent, calligraphy, poetry, military strategies, philosophy, essays, and revolution[ary] movements deeply influenced my generation, ...
- Jazzing it up - Morris Daily Herald
When he's playing music, it's the smooth jazz sounds that interest Morris Community High School senior Kyle Sapsford. “The reason I do band is to do jazz,” said Sapsford. Sara Schultz, also a senior, said she, too, joined band to take part in the ...
- Letting ill children float their worries away - Boston Globe
Boston GlobeLetting ill children float their worries awayBoston Globe, United States - 1 hour ago"The expressive arts - all arts, like music or movement or poetry - can become a good coping mechanism and help you process and understand emotions," Ennis ...
- Wilmington storyteller's resume reveals long list of jobs - WRAL
Posted: Today at 12:02 a.m. WILMINGTON, N.C. — Ronald McDonald performer. Circus clown boss. Musician in a Cajun/Zydeco band. Actor, wizard, pirate. Stilt walker. Radio man. The Star-News of Wilmington reports that John Henry Scott's eccentric ...
- Poetry review: 'The Ghost Soldiers: Poems' by James Tate (Orlando Sentinel)
The sad details of everyday life are distilled into a brilliant collection. James Tate is the Jerry Seinfeld of American poetry.
- The Russian Jerusalem, by Elaine Feinstein (Independent)
It is hard to classify Elaine Feinstein's inventive and ambitious new book on the great Russian poets of the early 20th-century "Silver Age". Formally, it combines fiction, memoir, history and autobiography. The text comes studded with poems and illustrations. This plurality beautifully matches and expresses the theme of imaginary quest across barriers and boundaries, even those of death.
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