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- Tripping To and Fro, Happily Skewering Poetry (New York Times)
In a new collection of poems, Billy Collins reiterates many of his usual themes with a healthy dose of his usual panache and performs one of his best-enjoyed feats: skewering poetry.
- Make Way for Luxe Lit - School Library Journal
School Library JournalMake Way for Luxe LitSchool Library Journal - 15 hours agoI literally fell into writing for teens. In graduate school I was writing poetry! I never imagined myself as a young adult author. ...
- Stars praise Halesowen director's charity efforts - Halesowen News
Stars praise Halesowen director's charity effortsHalesowen News, UK - 19 hours agoThe film’s script has been written from a range of poetry with all actors speaking in rhyme. It also features former Coronation Street star Sally Lindsay ...
- Nightlife Calendar: 08/22/2008 - Traverse City Record Eagle
Nightlife Calendar: 08/22/2008Traverse City Record Eagle, MI - 1 hour ago30; Open-Mic Poetry 7 pm third Mon., (Sept.-May), followed by open mic, bring poems to read and share, writing exercises available, bring eight copies of a ...
- In defence of the Scottish bard - Guardian Unlimited
Reading Jeremy Paxman 's comments about Scotland's national bard on the train on the way to the Edinburgh book festival made my blood boil. It's interesting how personally one can take criticism of the bard. But then curiously, in the taxi, I asked ...
- Read, shop and swap at the Book Festival (Johns Hopkins News-Letter)
Explore Baltimore's literary and festival scene this weekend!
- Pacifica photographer captures regional coastal beauty "in the moment" - Pacifica Tribune
Pacifica photographer captures regional coastal beauty "in the moment"Pacifica Tribune, CA - 1 hour ago"As a child, I wrote a lot of stories. Then it turned to poetry. As a teen, I started drawing and photography. We were traveling a lot. ...
- Illinois family legacy continues (Daily Illini)
Homecoming is no new phenomenon to Nancy Miller, the youngest member of her family's century-long alumni legacy. The first family member graduated just before 1900, beginning a long history entwined in both the University and the Champaign-Urbana community.
- Konstantin Pavlov, 75, defiant Bulgarian poet and writer - Boston Globe
SOFIA, Bulgaria - Poet and screenwriter Konstantin Pavlov, who became one of Bulgaria's most prominent intellectuals with his rare defiance of the country's communist regime, died Sunday after a long illness, the Union of Bulgarian Film Makers said ...
- Author Profile - Nana Yeboaa - Modern Ghana
Author Profile - Nana YeboaaModern Ghana, Ghana - 1 hour agoSome of her poetry material have apperead in the Taj Mal anthology, T.dot griot: an anthology of toronto black story tellers. Nana Yeboaa is the pen name ...
- Rae Spoon (ChartAttack.com)
Canadian folk bands, be careful that your homespun references to local geography and Canadiana don't come off as CBC pandering (like some of Kathleen Edwards' yak-worthy yarns). Instead, let them grow naturally from the black soil of your twilight thoughts like Spoon.
- 7 Spots to Check Out on Campus - The California Aggie Online
7 Spots to Check Out on CampusThe California Aggie Online, CA - 5 hours ago"Students can easily access and enjoy the natural environment as part of their daily activities, between classes or whenever they want to relax." 3. ...
- Robert Frost at John F. Kennedy's - Examiner.com
Robert Frost at John F. Kennedy'sExaminer.com - 3 hours agoObviously, my posts will be about about writing: about poetry, fiction, narrative non-fiction, memoir, Slam or “spoken word” poetry, perhaps even humor. ...
- Saratoga Springs High School teacher fired for misconduct - WRGB
Saratoga Springs High School teacher fired for misconductWRGB, NY - 3 hours ago(August 17, 2007) - "I'd be hard pressed to explain to other adults (my wife included) the nature of our friendship." (August 26, 2007) District officials ...
- Insightful kids showing willingness to learn (The Arizona Republic)
There is no more important ingredient to the teaching and learning process than students who are willing to learn, and there are plenty of them, says Surprise expert Mark Ryan.
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