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- Gladys Jung named Elder of the Year - Tundra Drums
Gladys Jung named Elder of the YearTundra Drums, AK - 7 hours agoA lover of poetry and books, she volunteered at Bethel’s primary school to read books to children. Among other duties, she served on the Alaska Native ...
- Q&A with Mark Brennan Doerries of the Luminescence Project - The Herald-Times (subscription)
The Herald-Times (subscription)Q&A with Mark Brennan Doerries of the Luminescence ProjectThe Herald-Times (subscription), IN - 3 hours agoIn Philadelphia, the project’s premiere performance was a show about love, ranging from the erotic and sensual to love that persisted beyond death. ...
- From courtroom to bookshelf - Las Vegas Weekly
Las Vegas WeeklyFrom courtroom to bookshelfLas Vegas Weekly, NV - 11 hours agoin November of 2001; and the trial itself was covered exhaustively on Court TV as the “Black Widow Murder Trial.” So now that Rudin has been granted a new ...
- Plenty to celebrate at downtown's family-friendly welcome to 2009 (Knoxville News Sentinel)
Knoxville is getting ready for its second annual First Night. According to John Craig, president of the Market Square District Association, this year's family-friendly New Year's Eve celebration promises to be "the biggest New Year's Eve event Knoxville has ever seen." More than 20,000 people are expected to help ring in the beginning of 2009 in downtown Knoxville.
- Jordan arrests poet accused of insulting Islam - Forbes
Jordanian police arrested a local writer Tuesday for incorporating verses of the Quran, the Muslim holy book, into his love poetry, a judicial official said. The poet, Islam Samhan, published his collection of poems, "Grace like a Shadow," without ...
- 2003 'Idol' winner 'Ain't Misbehavin' at Miller Auditorium - Kalamazoo Gazette
KALAMAZOO -- From becoming the 2003 "American Idol" winner to assuming the persona of singer Fats Waller from the Harlem Renaissance, Ruben Studdard has got a lot of history behind him. Studdard -- along with his Season Two co-contestants Frenchie ...
- Girl power - Boston Globe
Boston GlobeGirl powerBoston Globe, United States - 3 hours agoThe campaign's approach is designed to appeal to the teenage girl, with organizers making their point through poetry, a short play featuring actresses in ...
- Book shop welcomes fans of Weird NJ - Scarlet Scuttlebutt
Book shop welcomes fans of Weird NJScarlet Scuttlebutt, NJ - 19 hours agoA lifelong writer, Ward’s works have included books, speeches, newspaper and magazine articles and poetry. He is a member of Haunted New Jersey, ...
- BOOK REVIEW: Abe Lincoln: Writer Extraordinaire - HNN Huntingtonnews.net
BOOK REVIEW: Abe Lincoln: Writer ExtraordinaireHNN Huntingtonnews.net, USA - 7 hours agoHe loved the poetry of Robert Burns and in the last year of his life, in January 1865, was invited to give a tribute to Burns at the Washington, ...
- Author Jon Katz finds peace in hospice work with therapy dog - Chicago Tribune
Author Jon Katz finds peace in hospice work with therapy dogChicago Tribune, United States - 3 hours agoJon read some poetry. Even Izzy was there. He just curled right up under her casket. Then at the grave site he sat right next to me the whole time."
- William Carey University Speech and Debate Team places First in ... - Hattiesburg American
William Carey University Speech and Debate Team places First in ...Hattiesburg American, MS - 2 hours agoAt UH Chiwoneso Tinago of Harare, Zimbabwe placed first in poetry, third in dramatic interpretation, and fourth in prose interpretation. ...
- Literary Calendar for the week of Nov. 2 - San Jose Mercury News
Literary Calendar for the week of Nov. 2San Jose Mercury News, USA - 2 hours ago1 pm Saturday: "Harlot's Sauce: A Memoir of Food, Family, Love, Loss, and Greece," Patricia Volonakis Davis. 4 pm "Guatemala: A Journey Through the Land of ...
- Fayette County Kids Sing to Seniors (The Charleston State Journal)
The kids sang at the Hilltop Center, Wednesday,
- Domingo Album Spins Off Pope John Paul Poetry - NewsMax.com
Domingo Album Spins Off Pope John Paul PoetryNewsMax.com, FL - 47 minutes agoThe album features duets with his son, Placido Jr., as well as with American gospel singer Vanessa Williams, according to details posted by Italian Internet ...
- Dorothy Sterling, author of African American children's literature, dies at 95 (Los Angeles Times)
Sterling wrote more than 35 books, including 'Freedom Train: The Story of Harriet Tubman,' and brought attention to less-known figures. Dorothy Sterling, a significant figure in 20th-century children's literature for her lucid, well-researched portrayals of historical African Americans written decades before multiculturalism became mainstream, died Dec. 1 at her home in Wellfleet, Mass. She ...
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