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- Prize chance for talent contest 12 (Gulf Daily News)
TWELVE individual performers and a music group have been selected from among more than 27 semi-finalists for the grand finale of a nationwide talent contest.
- How Ghadar Forged Patriotism Among Diasporic Desis - Indolink
The stories that books on South Asian immigration tell us are nearly all the same: the theme is of unmitigated, runaway success. Success, yes, but the price paid by some of the Indian immigrants of the early 1910s was with their lives: deportation ...
- Teens forced to take poetry class (The Bryan-College Station Eagle)
By JOHN CURRAN Associated Press MIDDLEBURY, Vt. -- Call it poetic justice: More than two dozen young people who broke into Robert Frost's former ...
- Indulge yourself with a literary feast - Scoop.co.nz (press release)
Indulge yourself with a literary feastScoop.co.nz (press release), New Zealand - 1 hour ago... novels, non fiction, poetry and short stories and gives kids a chance to have their say on 25 top kiwi taste sensation books from New Zealand authors.
- Prince working on book to be published in the fall - Forbes
Prince the musical auteur is becoming an author. "21 Nights," a "photographic essay" that offers "a rare glimpse into the life, lyrics, and mystique" of the maker of such hits as "1999" and "Purple Rain," will be published worldwide come fall ...
- Young Vic's New Season to Include Weill's Street Scene and McCraney U ... - Playbill
The Young Vic has announced its new slate of productions that will run from July 2008-January 2009. Among the attractions are a new production of Kurt Weill's Street Scene , the return of Peter Brook's production of a bill of five short Samuel ...
- Palestinian poet: History laughs at both victim and aggressor - Haaretz.com
Palestinian poet Mahmoud Darwish said on Wednesday his new works blend sarcasm and a deep sense of hope in their treatment of the decades-old conflict with Israel. Darwish drew thousands of Palestinians to a rare public reading in the West Bank city ...
- Children's books: Old and new - Nashua Telegraph
Children's books: Old and newNashua Telegraph, NH - 2 hours agoShe plays at poetry. In her first book for children, "My Bent Tree," work and play merge. The crooked pine reminded her of a childhood illness that changed ...
- Remembering Bobby Kennedy - Macleans.ca
Remembering Bobby KennedyMacleans.ca, Canada - 4 hours agoWhen addressing the crowd, Kennedy spoke without notes and, in his unique way, referred to poets to bring solace to the devastated crowd. ...
- Semifinalists vie for spot on the 2008 Madison National Poetry Slam team (Isthmus)
Many of the city's top spoken word performers will compete for one of five spots on the Madison National Poetry Slam team on Friday at the Inn on the Park. This five-person team will go on to represent Madison and compete with more than 80 other teams that will converge in town for the 2008 National Poetry Slam in August. Dasha Kelly believes Wisconsin has a unique opportunity to help shape the ...
- Betjeman popular in town hall - Morley Observer
Betjeman popular in town hallMorley Observer, UK - 29 minutes agoCoun Varley had even donned tennis whites and sunvisor to match, in honour of Teacakes and Tennis Whites, a John Betjeman collection of poems and prose. ...
- New writers' group launched in Ripon - Ripon Today
New writers' group launched in RiponRipon Today, UK - 18 minutes ago“Feel free to bring along any prose or poetry you may have written for a lively, uncompetitive and, hopefully, enjoyable evening,” says organiser Tim ...
- Arts Calendar: 6/5-6/8 (The MetroWest Daily News)
A listing of events in and around MetroWest for Thursday, June 5, through Sunday, June 8.
- Grey Bruce Poetry Project (Owen Sound Sun Times)
I believe poetry is the core of language, the shortest distance between two hearts, the song of our species. Poetry is a community across countries and borders.
- Literary Prize Adds a Pleasing Epilogue to College Career - Washington Post
Literary Prize Adds a Pleasing Epilogue to College CareerWashington Post, United States - 1 hour agoKerr wrote 23 novels and more than 100 stories about life on the Eastern Shore. "I just want to say . . . I did not do this alone," Sovich said. ...
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