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- Poets performing prose is the real prize - Toronto Star
Poets performing prose is the real prizeToronto Star, Canada - 19 minutes agoThe Griffin Poetry Prize holds a big payday for a couple of fortunate versifiers. But the previous night's reading – an evening-long recital that has also ...
- Nakba Commemoration - 15 May, 2008 - Infopal
Nakba Commemoration - 15 May, 2008Infopal, Italy - 2 hours agoPoetry recital and film screening in Caracas, Venezuela: from 6 pm Venezuelan poets give homage to the Palestinian struggle, at 8 pm screening of the ...
- Ryan Adams, the Book [Ryan Adams] (Gawker)
The musician/experimental blogger is already publishing a book of poetry, and today's Page Six says he's "signed with indie Brooklyn house Akashic Books" for a "collection of prose." Is it the same...
- Faculty authors make a splash in literary world - River Falls Journal (subscription)
Faculty authors make a splash in literary worldRiver Falls Journal (subscription), WI - 38 minutes agoAlong with her poetry, she has one short story, “Flint Hills Ghost with a Sad, Pale Heart” that was featured in TWISTER magazine in February 2008. ...
- Narrow Minded (The Florence Times-Daily)
A disturbing genre of Web video flaunts extreme thinness. Is it art or dangerous propaganda?
- Pick the verse that wins the purse - Minnpost.com
Your genial host's father once confided to him a bit of wisdom that he claimed to have learned somehow from insiders on the vaudeville circuit: The three slowest weeks of the year were Easter, Christmas and Milwaukee. As both your genial host's ...
- Community news: VT English professors win national awards - WSLS
Bob Hicok (top) and Paul Sorrentino (bottom), faculty members in the Department of English in the College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences at Virginia Tech, were both awarded prestigious Guggenheim Fellowships. Hicok has also garnered the 2008 ...
- Threadgill, Henry (Luther) - Jazz.com
Threadgill, Henry (Luther)Jazz.com, TX - 2 hours agoThese qualities are evident in his penchant for hybrid groups, his ability to cross musical boundaries, and collaborations that blend music with poetry, ...
- Girl thankful for donation of gravestone (Akron Beacon Journal)
Teachers too often are assailed for student failure rates when most of the roadblocks to learning come from the home.
- Summer arts program registrations accepted - Daily Journal
The Glasstown Arts District at the Riverfront Renaissance Center for the Arts will hold its ninth annual Art Creates Excellence five-week student summer art program from July 7 through Aug. 8 at 22 N. High St., Millville. The program is designed for ...
- Stabbed over TV 'Top Model' noise - Seattle Post Intelligencer
A woman who suffered life-threatening stab wounds to her chest and neck Wednesday allegedly was attacked by another woman who had been upset that she was too loud while watching "America's Next Top Model." Police say the 42-year-old victim and her ...
- Turns From Indie Label, Piano Pair and Philip Glass - New York Times
Turns From Indie Label, Piano Pair and Philip GlassNew York Times, United States - 9 minutes agoBut his recent “Book of Longing” (2006), a setting of Leonard Cohen poetry, included striking solo interludes, and one of the most ear-catching was a cello ...
- Simic stepping aside as U.S. poet laureate (Moldova.org)
A lecture on poetry translation will be the final time Charles Simic speaks as U.S. poet laureate, the Library of Congress said.I've thoroughly enjoyed this past year, Simic said in a news release. The best part of being poet laureate of the United States is working with the fine, dedicated and learned people at the Library (of Congress).Simic, poet laureate since August 2007, will give a ...
- Pop songs banned from funerals (BBC News)
Playing Candle In The Wind and Flying Without Wings as you say goodbye to a loved one could become a thing of the past for parishioners in the Diocese of Clogher.
- Willimantic Third Thursday: Come for food ... stay for fun ... - Norwich Bulletin
Willimantic Third Thursday: Come for food ... stay for fun ...Norwich Bulletin, CT - 4 hours agoThis year a stage will be set up for teens, performing in bands, as well as Windham High School students giving poetry readings on Bank Street. ...
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