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- A discourse on the writing life (The Manila Times)
“The Faith of a Writer” by Joyce Carol Oates is an attempt to dissect and demystify the life of a working writer. One of the most preeminent female writer in America, Oates uses her personal writing history as a tool in shedding light to such writers’ issues as inspiration, craft and failure.
- Culture shock abounds for writers, painters, musicians - Alberni Valley News
Culture shock abounds for writers, painters, musiciansAlberni Valley News, Canada - 3 hours agoThe 2008 writers competition will focus on community and family stories and poetry celebrating cultural diversity in the 150 years of British Columbia. ...
- Depicting a tragedy of war (The Cincinnati Enquirer)
Sculptor Gershon Gurin-Podlish spent nearly five months creating his unusual exhibit honoring those who have lost limbs in the Iraq and Afghan wars.
- Thyatira News - Democrat
We extend our sympathy to the family of Shelby Oglesby of Bett community who passed away last Thursday morning just after I had turned in the news for that week. Mr. Oglesby was one of the last few World War II veterans who crossed over to fight for ...
- John Travolta's got his eye on Miley Cyrus; Kate Hudson's got her eye ... - Cleveland Plain Dealer
Xenu has a job for John Travolta: Recruit Miley Cyrus into Scientology. Star magazine is reporting that the second-most-famous Scientologist was ordered to bring the popster and her fortune into the fold. Not only would her money be most welcome, but ...
- Emmet Meara: Man facial turns big oaf into beautiful metrosexual (Bangor Daily News)
I look good. I feel good. Hell, I even smell good. I just had my very first (but not last) facial. I guess I am a metrosexual now. I can remember the first time I walked into a hair salon, filled with staring women and strange smells.
- Summer Reading From UC Davis Authors - UC Davis
Summer Reading From UC Davis AuthorsUC Davis, CA - 33 minutes agoFrom physics to poetry, professors at UC Davis publish 100 or so new books every year. Many of the latest titles -- including the dozen that follow -- would ...
- Potluck, entertainment Friday at Senior Center (Tahoe Daily Tribune)
Everyone is invited to the potluck with entertainment Friday at 5:30 p.m. at the South Lake Tahoe Senior Center, 3050 Lake Tahoe Blvd.
- RIGHTS-ZAMBIA: Cyberspace Casts Light on the Lives of Death Row ... - Inter Press Service (subscription)
RIGHTS-ZAMBIA: Cyberspace Casts Light on the Lives of Death Row ...Inter Press Service (subscription), Italy - 3 hours agoBehind bars he has become a writer, publishing poetry on his webpage. Certain inmates use their pages to seek "assistance" as well as "mutual fellowship". ...
- Poetry in the park - West Online
Films like To Die For, Good Will Hunting and Finding Forrester might have put director Gus Van Sant’s name on the Hollywood map but it’s early grunge films, like Drugstore Cowboy and My Own Private Idaho, and more recent Cannes favourites like ...
- On the Rocks • ‘Mortified’ converts agony to hilarity (Portland Tribune)
Dear Diary, On Friday night we went to Mortified. It was sooooo awesome! It was super funny. Maybe that’s not nice to say, because it’s a show of people reading their diaries out loud, and they wrote some stuff that was WAY embarrassing. I would never do that. Ha ha just kidding as you ...
- So how many ways to love an MP? One backbencher's raunchy Shakespeare ... - Daily Mail
Watching Gordon Brown's ratings tumble ever lower is enough to depress any Labour MP. But veteran backbencher Harry Cohen has found a novel way to restore his spirits: penning raunchy poetry. Mr Cohen started composing sonnets when he went for ...
- WASHINGTON DIARY: Support-for-judges factor —Dr Manzur Ejaz - Daily Times
Ambassador Hussain Haqqani and leader of the lawyers’ movement Chaudhry Aitzaz Ahsan were the topic of discussion everywhere during the annual convention of the American Pakistani Physicians of North America (APPNA). While Haqqani had some ...
- Initiative rewarded: GCCA director announces 2008 arts grant recipients (The Daily Mail)
COXSACKIE — Greene County lawmakers were invited Wednesday to a June 25 reception here to be held at the Victorian Horse Barn on the grounds of the Greene County Historical Society’s Bronck House Museum.
- From bad to verse: Vandals get classroom penance (The Charlotte Observer)
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 are being required to take classes in his poetry as part of their punishment. Using "The Road Not Taken" and another poem as jumping-off points, Frost biographer Jay Parini hopes to show the vandals the error of their ways - and the redemptive power of poetry. ...
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