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- 20 years of gastronomic memories - Inquirer.net
20 years of gastronomic memoriesInquirer.net, Philippines - 9 hours agoCelestina Arvisu, “sister” to Feliz and Lia, and daughter of former café partner and owner Christine Arvisu, reads poetry to coincide as well with her ...
- Michael Redhill to judge 2009 Griffin Poetry Prize (CBC)
A trio of esteemed poets and editors have been selected to judge the upcoming Griffin Poetry Prize, organizers announced Monday.
- Jan Steckel, poet laureate for the hills - Examiner.com
Jan Steckel, poet laureate for the hillsExaminer.com - 1 hour agoShe keeps writing unabated, by lying "down flat with my laptop suspended over me." With another set of poems now complete, she wants to publish them soon. ...
- Obama's Failed Fight-Back - Slate
Time magazine's "hot shots" breakfast Tuesday morning Newark Mayor Cory Booker, Rep. Artur Davis, San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom and D.A. Kamala Harris. 1) Booker and Davis are very impressive. Newsom, who seems kind of goofily egomaniacal, not so ...
- Poetry: Susan Beverly: And the ayes have it - Evening Sun
This week I am pleased to share a guest column by poet, writer, visual artist, singer, healer and friend, Susan Beverly. Her "work is widely published and awarded. She loves reading publicly ... and enjoys collaboration with colleagues in the arts ...
- Many religious retreats open to guests - LubbockOnline.com
Many religious retreats open to guestsLubbockOnline.com, TX - Aug 29, 2008The woman washing dishes described herself as a Sufi Christian. That afternoon, there would be a discussion of the mystical, reverent 13th-century poetry of ...
- This band of brothers (Al-Ahram Weekly)
The story of the Palestinian oud Trio Joubran is an unusual and fascinating one. Rania Khallaf interviews Samir Joubran, the oldest member of the oud -playing family trio, on their latest visit to Cairo.
- Colleges Explore Alternative Revenue Streams (BusinessWeek)
To supplement tuition income, colleges are looking at everything from high-demand graduate courses to real estate deals
- Picture books, babes and happy endings (Toronto Star)
To read Ten Little Fingers and Ten Little Toes (Harcourt, 32 pages, $17.95, newborn to 2 years), written by Mem Fox and illustrated by Helen Oxenbury, is to experience the perfect baby book. It has just what babies love: babies.
- History lesson on tap at writer's festival - Guelph Mercury
Guelph MercuryHistory lesson on tap at writer's festivalGuelph Mercury, Canada - 31 minutes agoThis year, the festival will also premiere the Toronto Poetry Slam Team. The audience will get a glimpse into the world of performance poetry as the team ...
- The Voice of India speaks out... - Hindustan Times
Ryan (Andhra Pradesh): “As a kid, Independence Day use to be fun. We used to go in our white PT uniform to schools. Our school was decorated with Indian flags everywhere. The singing of the National Anthem use to give me goose-bumps and that has ...
- Reinstating National Mourning Day is just the first step - The Daily Star
Reinstating National Mourning Day is just the first stepThe Daily Star, Bangladesh - 23 minutes agoI was abroad when it happened, and could only respond to this crime through spontaneous words of poetry. (I wrote a poem entitled "Fifteenth of August" ...
- Charlotte Yates - SOUNZ
Charlotte Yates is a recording artist based in Wellington, New Zealand where she has released five albums of her own material on Jayrem Records. (Latest release Beggar’s Choice was released May 2008) Her first album Queen Charlotte Sounds was ...
- The best place to be impressed by verse on National Poetry Day - Metro
The best place to be impressed by verse on National Poetry DayMetro, UK - Oct 9, 2008Though not officially part of National Poetry Day (today), watching Liberty is as good a way as any to celebrate the beauty of a well-turned phrase. ...
- VIEW A LIST OF SOME AREA EVENTS ON-LINE. - Brunswick Times Record
VIEW A LIST OF SOME AREA EVENTS ON-LINE.Brunswick Times Record, United States - Sep 25, 2008People with taped recordings or videos to share of Walker reading his poetry are welcome to share them; call 382-6267, or e-mail silenzi@fairpoint.net. ...
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