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- A fair discourse on fairs - Patterson Irrigator
A fair discourse on fairsPatterson Irrigator, ca - 32 minutes agoAlthough fairs may seem so American, the tradition actually goes back as far as Roman times — as do many things we know and love, like poetry and aqueducts. ...
- Author, 93, uses profits from first novel to buy massive house to spare friends misery of care home (Daily Mail: World News)
A 93-year-old woman has blown the proceeds of her first book on a large house so she could invite her friends - who are miserable in care homes - to move in with her.
- Poet in residence at school - GulfNews
Poet in residence at schoolGulfNews, United Arab Emirates - 47 minutes agoMore generally, during life, "poetry can help in all kinds of ways. That's why so many people turn to it". Bryce said the students "have benefited a lot. ...
- Auditions (The News Journal)
"Proof" Director Matt Casarino is seeking two women who can play 25 and 29, one man who can play 28, and one man who can play 50s or older for this Pulitzer- and Tony-winning drama. Show runs October-November. 7 p.m. July 21-22.
- Nigeria/Cameroon: Niyi Osundare - Meet the Poet Who Hates War (AllAfrica.com)
At the time this interview was conducted, the "oily apple of discord" otherwise called the Bakassi Peninsula was practically boiling with violent activity.
- Noted writers help UAA reach out to community (Anchorage Daily News)
The metamorphosis of the University of Alaska Anchorage's graduate program in creative writing climaxes with an unfolding of wings this week.
- Rebirth: The Reality of Homelessness - Philadelphia citypaper.net
Philadelphia citypaper.netRebirth: The Reality of HomelessnessPhiladelphia citypaper.net, PA - Aug 13, 2008In addition to presenting their poetry, dance, sculpture and drawings (including Kevin Purnell's I Remember, pictured), the artists will conduct interviews ...
- Palestinian poet Mahmoud Darwish dies - The National
Palestinian poet Mahmoud Darwish diesThe National, United Arab Emirates - Aug 10, 2008Mr Darwish’s life and poetry were tightly bound up in a struggle for a Palestinian national rebirth that seems little closer now than when his first work ...
- Café Co-op Touski: All fresh, no fry - Hour.ca
Hour.caCafé Co-op Touski: All fresh, no fryHour.ca, Canada - 5 hours ago... music, poetry and sketch comedy. On Aug. 3, Touski celebrates with a family party that includes storytelling and animation for children. ...
- Gang menber turns his back on life of crime (Prince George Citizen Online)
Former members of the gang life want the violence in Prince George to end. The afternoon gunfight on the downtown streets Aug. 6 was the latest in a string of attacks that have killed or seriously injured people involved in the drug trade, and threatened the public at large. In several cases bullets have been fired."It's becoming a little overwhelming," said Phil Roy, 31, a former drug ...
- Join the world literature tour to Australia - Guardian Blogs
Anyone who imagined that there wouldn't be that many stops in Hungary for the English reader on tour was in for a pleasant surprise last time we set off on our travels. Booklitstew's sense that the country's literary star has been rising ...
- Faith and ritual in art of the Americas - Houston Chronicle
The Old, Weird America and NeoHooDoo: Art for a Forgotten Faith, a gallery talk by Dario Robleto at 11 a.m. at the Contemporary Arts Museum Houston, 5216 Montrose, and 1:30 p.m. at the Menil Collection, 1515 Sul Ross. Pre-ordered box lunches ...
- Che's ex-wife on rebel's transformation - MSNBC
Ernesto "Che" Guevara's transformation from adventurer to revolutionary is chronicled by his first wife in the intimate portrait, "My Life With Che," picking up where his own book, "The Motorcycle Diaries" left off. This revised and updated version ...
- POETRY : Gar enthusiast featured poet for OPWC gathering - Northwest Arkansas Times
POETRY : Gar enthusiast featured poet for OPWC gatheringNorthwest Arkansas Times, AR - 1 hour agoHe has gone on to translate French poems and literature, as well as write poetry, novels and creative nonfiction. In 1993, Spitzer sold his van for the ...
- New Music from Teitur and Rickie Lee Jones - Lahontan Valley News
New Music from Teitur and Rickie Lee JonesLahontan Valley News, NV - 3 hours agoThe lyrics -prose poem soliloquies really - do not adhere to conventional song structures and are presented with a variety of backing instrumentation: the ...
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