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- William Stafford's Poetry of False Witness - New York Sun
When William Stafford (1914-93) was given the National Book Award for poetry, for his 1962 collection "Traveling Through the Dark," the judges said of his poems that "their music knows the value of silence." This seems a dubious tribute. Would a ...
- THOSE WERE THE DAYS - Egypt Today
THERE ’S SOMETHING ABOUT fiction chronicling the life and times of Egypt and its residents that attracts readers — Egyptian and foreign alike — like moths to a flame, especially when the work is suspected to be romans à clef. Lawrence Durrell ...
- Justice For Vandals Is Poetic - NPR
Justice For Vandals Is PoeticNPR - 7 hours agoJay Parini, a professor of English and creative writing at Middlebury College, talks about instructing some of these students in poetry and poetic justice.
- A poet goes to Washington: 'Hermit' Kay Ryan of California named poet ... - Newsday
NEW YORK (AP) _ Kay Ryan, award-winning poet, mountain bike rider and self-described "modern hermit," will soon be going to Washington. The Library of Congress announced Thursday that the lifelong Californian, whose compressed, metaphysical poetry ...
- New Children's Book Offers Fun Poetry, Colorful Illustrations - Biloxi Sun Herald
New Children's Book Offers Fun Poetry, Colorful IllustrationsBiloxi Sun Herald, USA - 3 hours agoAuthorHouse is the premier book publisher (http://www.authorhouse.com) for emerging, self-published (http://www.authorhouse.com/GetPublished/FAQ.aspx) ...
- 'Exiles' plumbs the depths of obsession - Charlotte Observer
'Exiles' plumbs the depths of obsessionCharlotte Observer, NC - 8 hours agoBy Aaron Gwyn His novels include “Atticus,” a finalist for the National Book Award, and “The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford,” which ...
- CD review: "Wild & Free," The Radiators - Stamford Advocate
Trying to the synthesize the 30 years of New Orleans road dogs The Radiators into a two-disc set is nearly impossible. The group has a catalog of more than 1,000 songs, has allowed its concerts to be taped from the beginning and hasn't played the ...
- Saturday, June 7, 2008 (Deccan Herald)
EasyLib.com, the online library, is hosting a book reading for children above eight. The reading will be done by theatre artist Arka Mukhopadhyay on June 7, from 4 pm to 5 pm. Arka will be reading from the book 'Little Prince' by Antoine De Saint Exupery.
- Concert review: Jakob Dylan shines at Thursday at the Square (The Buffalo News)
Jakob Dylan outran his father's shadow on Thursday night, while looking eerily like that father in the process. Dressed in a nifty black suit and flat-brimmed hat that couldn't help but suggest to the assembled the sort of ascetic country priest look Bob Dylan assumed for the “Nashville Skyline” and “John Wesley Harding” album covers, the younger Dylan offered a packed Thursday at the Square ...
- Fund aids students' college dreams - New Brunswick Home News Tribune
Fund aids students' college dreamsNew Brunswick Home News Tribune, NJ - Jul 6, 2008The combination leads her to write "slam poetry" and she is interested in joining the Unitarian-Universalist ministry. She'll attend Hampshire College in ...
- London bishop to investigate gay church ceremony (AP via Yahoo! News)
The bishop of London said Sunday he would order an investigation into whether two gay priests exchanged rings and vows in a church ceremony, violating Anglican guidelines.
- Twelve Mountview students to have their stories published - Williams Lake Tribune
Williams Lake TribuneTwelve Mountview students to have their stories publishedWilliams Lake Tribune, Canada - 4 hours agoThe 12 selected stories will be published in a new book being published by the Poetry Institute of Canada Young Writers of Canada section. ...
- Epifanio San Juan, Jr. of the Dancing Mind - Inquirer.net
Epifanio San Juan, Jr. of the Dancing MindInquirer.net, Philippines - 6 hours agoWhen San Juan takes on a fellowship in Harvard University’s WEB Du Bois Institute for African and African American Research in the spring of 2009, ...
- Trashing Robert Frost's home leads to a lesson in poetry (Seattle Times)
Call it poetic justice: More than two dozen young people who broke into Robert Frost's former home for a beer party and trashed the place...
- Written test stings teen in Scripps spelling bee - Knoxville News Sentinel
Canada.comWritten test stings teen in Scripps spelling beeKnoxville News Sentinel, TN - 1 hour agoLillie, a straight-A student who plays soccer, listens to music and writes poetry, was one of 288 champion spellers competing in the national bee. ...Snohomish girl gets another crack at national spelling bee TheNewsTribune.comall 595 news articles
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