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- PM to present Awards for Literary Achievement (Scoop.co.nz)
Next Tuesday, the 2008 Prime Minister's Awards for Literary Achievement will be announced in Wellington. Presented by the Prime Minister, these awards recognise outstanding New Zealand writers in the three genres of poetry, fiction and non-fiction.
- Beck's surprise ending - Los Angeles Times
BECK'S rented recording studio is a tiny, vault-like cell set in the core of a Fairfax-area office building. It's one of the last vestiges of a hotbed of musical production in the 1960s and '70s -- the headquarters of the ABC-Dunhill record label ...
- Program sends students on upward path - Worcester Telegram
Program sends students on upward pathWorcester Telegram, MA - 4 hours agoAs she stood in the Clark University dining hall yesterday, she expressed how happy she was of her poetry student Taneia Burrell, who read a poem titled “I ...
- Jeff Douthwaite, former legislator and UW professor, dies at 79 - Seattle Times
Geoffrey K. Douthwaite was a voracious reader who loved maritime stories and the poetry of Robert Service. The former Democratic lawmaker could recite "The Shooting of Dan McGrew" — a narrative poem set in the Yukon Gold Rush that was a personal ...
- Ad Astra: Daldorph champions social justice (Lawrence Journal-World)
Brian Daldorph came to Kansas University’s English department almost 20 years ago and has become a permanent resident of Kansas. He contributes to Kansas belles-lettres in many ways: He writes; he organizes readings; and he is a writing class instructor at the Douglas County Jail — featured in Poet’s Market 2008. He advocates for writers by publishing Coal City Review, a nationally recognized ...
- Who Writes This Crap? lives up to its name - Metro
MetroWho Writes This Crap? lives up to its nameMetro, UK - 2 hours agoFringe staple Luke Wright and poetry cohort Joel Stickley must have a masochistic streak, electing not only to ingest such verbiage but to write their own ...
- Sweet, sassy 'Sisters' reopens Ruby's - Minneapolis Star Tribune
What: A musical revue conceived and performed by Jevetta Steele, Jearlyn Steele and Isabel Monk O'Connor. Musical direction by Sanford Moore. When: 7:30 p.m. today-Sat. Ends Oct. 5. Where: Ruby's at the Lab, 700 N. 1st St., Mpls. Tickets: $25-$29.50 ...
- Phelps, Hoff inspire Baltimore club teammates - NBC Olympics
BALTIMORE (AP) - Christopher Plimpton's parents gave him a trophy as a reward for jumping off the diving board as a 5-year-old swimmer for North Baltimore Aquatic Club. But the moment turned extraordinary when Christopher's teammate, Michael Phelps ...
- Michael Jackson records album of Robert Burns poetry - Entertainment.uk.msn.com
Michael Jackson has recorded musical versions of Scottish poet Robert Burns' poems with a host of stars - including David Gest. Gest told the Daily Record that Jackson organised the recording sessions in his own studio in California after plans to ...
- Casper Calendar for September 17, 2008 - The Casper Star Tribune
Casper Calendar for September 17, 2008The Casper Star Tribune, WY - 3 hours agoSeveral panels, readings, and a daylong book fair, along with a banquet, poetry slam and workshops at the NIC, Casper College and around Casper. ...
- IACSP Counter-terror Association Presents Updated Web Site And 9/11 Anniversary Memorial Tribute Available to Media (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)
The International Association for Counterterrorism & Security Professionals (IACSP), Arlington VA, invites membership and announces its newly redesigned and updated internet website at IACSP.com along with 24-hour availability of a special 9/11 Memorial Tribute and Poem (12 midnight to 11:59 p.m.
- Local Christian Author - Alexandria Daily Town Talk
Author Shanetria is a multi-culture author from the Central La. area, making her way into the world with her unique talent of writing, preaching the word of God, sharing her gifts and talent of music, creative skills, and sharing spoken poetry, and ...
- WIDR's Top 5 - Kalamazoo Gazette
Label: Sub Pop. Genre: Pop/rock/alt-country. My take: Portland's Blitzen Trapper is known for having an ever-evolving sound, and this album could be described as the collision between all the genres they have explored. This record is a very excited ...
- Famous names at city book festival - BirminghamMail.net
Famous names at city book festivalBirminghamMail.net, UK - 17 minutes agoOn Wednesday the Conservatoire hosts poetry by Roz Goddard, Meredith Andrea, Myra Connell and Jane Seabourne, a discussion of ten selected books, ...
- Spending a little time with Andrei Codrescu - Arkansas Democrat Gazette
Spending a little time with Andrei CodrescuArkansas Democrat Gazette, AR - 7 hours agoAnd why poetry may be more important than the fine print in the credit-market bailout or even Dancing With the Stars ? A. Corpse is about giving poetry and ...
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