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- Jamey Johnson's new CD 'bare-knuckled, barroom poetry': review - Jam! Showbiz
Jamey Johnson's "That Lonesome Song" delivers a salt-of-the-earth antidote for those who consider contemporary country music too slick and sentimental. His bare-knuckled, barroom poetry takes the point of view of hard-bitten losers and boozers, and ...
- The reel Emily Dickinson: New DVD explores the life and environs ... - Amherst Bulletin
The reel Emily Dickinson: New DVD explores the life and environs ...Amherst Bulletin, MA - 2 hours agoWe see a bureau, and a small writing table, both of which belonged to the family, though it's not known if they were actually in Dickinson's room. ...
- TORONTO '08 DISCOVERY INTERVIEW | "Hooked" Director Adrian Sitaru (indieWIRE)
EDITORS NOTE: For the 2008 Toronto International Film Festival, indieWIRE will be publishing interviews with filmmakers in the Discovery section of the festival, which TIFF describes as a showcase for new and emerging filmmakers from contemporary international cinema.
- MinnOrch captures expansive spirit - Pioneer Press
Ralph Vaughan Williams' "A Sea Symphony" is a work as expansive, inviting and forbidding as its subject matter. A large-scale masterwork that employs a full choir and two vocal soloists, it immerses listeners in the absorbing poetry of Walt Whitman ...
- Reaching Across the Divide - Egypt Today
This past May, Israelis celebrated the 60th anniversary of the establishment of their country. At the same time, Palestinians solemnly marked the expulsion from their homeland in what they call the nakba, or catastrophe. Since then, one of the most ...
- Local authors read Sept. 25 - Somerville Journal
Local authors read Sept. 25Somerville Journal, USA - 30 minutes agoHis poetry and prose has appeared in the Boston Globe Magazine, STUFF, Rattle, Home Planet News, Café Review, the new renaissance, Poesy, Istanbul Literary ...
- Hispanic Heritage Month parade moved to Oct. 18 (The Victoria Advocate)
The Victoria Alliance for Latino Education rescheduled its parade and fiesta celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month to Oct. 18, a spokesperson with University of Houston-Victoria said Monday.
- Sylvain Trudel's 'Mercury Under My Tongue' - International Herald Tribune
Mercury Under My Tongue By Sylvain Trudel. Translated by Sheila Fischman. 159 pages. Paper, $13.95. Soft Skull Press. Sylvain Trudel's acid novel "Mercury Under My Tongue," tartly translated from the French by Sheila Fischman, is a tale told by a 16 ...
- Wax lyrical about Pocklington - Pocklington Post
Wax lyrical about PocklingtonPocklington Post, UK - 10 hours agoAll entrants have to do is send a poem about their home town or area to Local Poem, United Press Ltd, Admail 3735, London, EC1B 1JB or visit the website: ...
- Life of a writer, role of the web - Examiner.com
Examiner.comLife of a writer, role of the webExaminer.com - 15 minutes agoIn other words, don't let the Internet drag you away from writing new fiction or poetry, an essay, or narrative non-fiction. Writing is a writer's life; ...
- Rochester poets show poetry is not for sissies - Democrat and Chronicle
Forget Stephen King. You want bone-chilling violence, blood-curdling revenge, read a poem. That's one lesson I learned from going though the 180 or so poems submitted to the first-ever Connections Contrition poetry contest. As announced last week ...
- Acting as he likes it - Tonight
Acting as he likes itTonight, South Africa - 1 hour agoBy Diane de Beer From a young age, Thami Mbongo lost his heart to poetry. "I fell in love," is how he explains this first brush with performance poetry. ...
- Politics aside, Spanish opens rich literary terrain - Press-Register - al.com
Politics aside, Spanish opens rich literary terrainPress-Register - al.com, AL - 3 hours ago"Don Quixote" grew out of Spain's golden age when it was a feared world power, as did the luminous drama and poetry of FĂ©lix Lope de Vega Carpio, ...
- Recently recommended books for tweens - guardian.co.uk
Recently recommended books for tweensguardian.co.uk, UK - 28 minutes agoLike poetry, short stories tend to fall out of fashion with older children and they are often rather dully produced. But this collection is a real cracker ...
- Kay Ryan, Outsider With Sly Style, Named Poet Laureate (New York Times)
A reserved writer who has been compared to Emily Dickinson, Ms. Ryan has been chosen to succeed Charles Simic as the nation?s 16th poet laureate
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