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- Love of Language (Houston Press)
In the hardscrabble world of Brian Friel's Translations, language is one of the few beautiful things the people of Ireland's countryside can claim for their very own. Irish, not English, is spoken with fierce emotion in Friel's dark portrait of 19th-century rural Ireland, now at Main Street Theater. ...
- Celebrating region’s talent - TheChronicleHerald.ca
Celebrating region’s talentTheChronicleHerald.ca, Canada - 30 minutes agoIt is there that the Thomas Head Raddall Atlantic Fiction Prize, the Evelyn Richardson Prize for Non-fiction, the Atlantic Poetry Prize, and Ann Connor ...
- Cal-Earth founder dies
Hesperia Star - He authored six books, including his international best-selling auto-biography, "Racing Alone," (his newest book "Emergency Shelter," available this summer) as well as two highly-acclaimed volumes translating the poetry of Rumi, "Fountain of Fire ...
- Russian Orthodox Church attacks Stalin nostalgia - Religious Intelligence Ltd
Russian Orthodox Church attacks Stalin nostalgiaReligious Intelligence Ltd, UK - 1 hour ago... RT ran full-page ads featuring Stalin in his marshal’s uniform holding a quill in his hand with the caption, “Stalin wrote romantic poetry. ...
- 18th Abu Dhabi International Book Fair wraps up (AME Info)
KITAB, organiser of the 18th Abu Dhabi International Book Fair, which ended on Sunday 16th March, is celebrating another highly successful fair with impressive exhibitor figures, expanded exhibition space and more international publishers attending than ever before.
- Retired school teacher donates books to local schools (WIVB Buffalo)
(East Amherst, NY, March 14, 2008) - - A retired school teacher isn't letting his lack of a classroom stop him from educating students. For this week's Inspiration Friday, meet a man who spends his time and money donating books to local schools.
- PUTTING HURTS TO VERSE - The Plain Dealer - cleveland.com
PUTTING HURTS TO VERSEThe Plain Dealer - cleveland.com, OH - 3 hours agoHe has enjoyed writing poetry and stories for years, usually about world events, and says he might major in creative writing or criminal law. ...
- Taking Christ out of Christianity - Globe and Mail
Taking Christ out of ChristianityGlobe and Mail, Canada - 1 hour agoGone is metaphor, poetry, symbol, image, beauty, paradox.” Ms. Vosper said she and her congregation have tried hard not to lose those elements in their ...
- Sunday's Agenda, March 9
Miami Herald - Lectura de Mujeres Poetas Hispanas: Poetry readings by nine Hispanic female poets from various countries, but who all currently reside in Miami.
- Teen's poem wins top award (EveningNews24)
A Norwich schoolgirl's poem describing her fears that the earth is slowly being destroyed has landed her a top regional award. Katie Furniss has won the top prize in the East of England Young Writers competition for her poem based on the theme of I Have a Dream.
- MyMigraineConnection.com and Migraine Expert Teri Robert Announce ... - SunHerald.com
MyMigraineConnection.com and Migraine Expert Teri Robert Announce ...SunHerald.com, MS - 3 minutes ago... in recognition of National Poetry Month. "This contest started in 2001, and the work submitted has been amazing. Writing can be very therapeutic, ...
- Weekend offers WAC, St. Patrick's celebrations (6:24 a.m.)
Las Cruces Sun-News - The evening will be supplemented with Irish poetry. Admission is $8. • "Easter Alive" features a cross with 41,000 computer-controlled lights, synchronized with a multimedia production with drama and a musical production by a 35-voice youth choir at ...
- SFJAZZ Collective is up to the challenge
Chicago Tribune - Trumpeter Douglas may be most admired today for the poetry of his jazz solos, but on this occasion he offered the quasi-classical "Secrets of the Code.
- Talkin' with Sal: Ready, set, go! (Casper Star-Tribune)
Time was, folks thought May was busy, what with field trips, banquets, awards ceremonies, graduations and the end of school.
- East Cleveland teenager makes a name for himself at poetry slams (The Plain Dealer)
School is over for the day, but 17-year-old Jonathan Lykes is holed up in a class, of sorts, talking poetry. It's a cold afternoon in February, still early in the three-month-long Slam U performance poetry program.
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