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- Local authors may broaden your horizons (Rapid City Journal)
The following 10 books may never reach the New York Times’ best-sellers list, but these local writers have created stories that may broaden your horizons or carry you away to another time and place.
- Sunday at the Skin Launderette, By Kathryn Simmonds (Independent)
Rather than giving in to dolefulness — the default mode of poetry past and present — Kathryn Simmonds opts for ebullience and optimism. Borrowing from Ian Dury, she lists "Reasons to Be Cheerful" in a piece entitled "Against Melancholy". Her poems are engaging, witty ideas skilfully executed in a range of forms and she has a good eye, seeing varnished floorboards split water into glassy ...
- The Pov has millions of reasons to hold a barbecue - The Missoulian
The Pov has millions of reasons to hold a barbecueThe Missoulian, MT - 1 hour ago... the free ribs, steaks, hamburgers and other assorted foods while Poverello staff and residents provided entertainment in the form of music, poetry ...
- Hexham Courant (The Hexham Courant)
THE little church at Kielder is well worth a visit. Why not take the opportunity to call in at the family service at 2.30pm on Sunday, June 22, when the children from the after-school club will be taking part – and will be glad of your moral support.
- Too many memories? (Guardian Unlimited)
From the Holocaust to 9/11, from Berlin to New York, the world is now studded with memorials to human suffering. But does this really mean we care more than we used to? And does our obsession with terrible events make it any less likely that we will repeat them?
- Tibetans Find Power in Words - The Women's International Perspective
Tibetans Find Power in WordsThe Women's International Perspective, CA - 3 hours ago“Tibetans are recording history and writing poetry and stories on love, religion and culture in Chinese. They are singing in Mandarin. ...
- Imagination takes flight - Financial Times
Out of Breath By Julie Myerson Cape £12.99, 295 pages Myerson’s latest novel is narrated by a 13-year-old ingénue and follows a raggle-taggle group of children who run away from a sinister adult world. Something to Tell You By Hanif Kureishi ...
- East Shore Unitarian Church to host night of Native American ... - PNW Local News
East Shore Unitarian Church to host night of Native American ...PNW Local News, WA - 4 hours agoAn evening of Native American poetry and music will be presented from 7-9:15 pm on Monday, July 14 in the Sanctuary at East Shore Unitarian, 12700 SE 32nd ...
- Tony Rose, Executive Director and Co-Founder of the African ... - BlackNews.com (press release)
BlackNews.com (press release)Tony Rose, Executive Director and Co-Founder of the African ...BlackNews.com (press release), OH - Jun 11, 2008Tony Rose and Lynette McMillon present The 2008 African American Pavilion at Book Expo America "Reginald F. Lewis Vanguard Business Leader" Award to Magic ...
- Reviewing without revealing: a TV writer's lament - Globe and Mail
The difference between this place and academia - I mean besides the sorry lack of ivy-clad brick - is that the ivory tower critics consider the whole art work, from beginning to end, to be up for discussion. The ink-stained wretches, meanwhile, can ...
- Magical journey a labour of love - BCLocalNews
Magical journey a labour of loveBCLocalNews, Canada - 35 minutes ago“One writer out of every 1000 may be a natural writer,” said Lauder, who has also created many other, to this point unpublished, volumes of poetry, ...
- Souq Okaz is ready – Organizers say - Saudi Gazette
Souq Okaz is ready – Organizers saySaudi Gazette, Saudi Arabia - 5 hours agoIn this heroic poem the history of Souk Okaz will be depicted vividly.” He also said competitions for painting and poetry will be held and the winner will ...
- Moonlight Street Fair to showcase winners in writers' contest - AntiguaSun
Moonlight Street Fair to showcase winners in writers' contestAntiguaSun, Antigua and Barbuda - 49 minutes agoIn addition, the fair, which begins at 6:30 pm, will feature live music, dance demonstrations and poetry readings. The event is being sponsored by the ...
- Africville art marks the spot - The Coast
The CoastAfricville art marks the spotThe Coast, Canada - 9 hours agoSmardon started the project as a Free Lab, a Dalhousie architecture program that involves a two-week intensive community placement, hoping to teach visiting ...
- Mughal Miniatures Melding East and West - Wall Street Journal
Whether Ajanta's first-century murals, Rajasthani storytellers' scrolls, or contemporary abstracts now hanging in London and New York galleries, paintings have been produced in India for millennia. Yet of all its pictorial output it is the Mughal ...
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