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- The Week[end]: May 30-June 1, 2008 (Isthmus)
May morphs into June and summer builds up steam this weekend with plenty of fun around town, including Festa Italia, TerraceFest, the Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure, and Burgers and Brew. Also on tap are: performances by Proud Theater and Martin Short; talks by Bob McChesney and Dan Matthews; and music by the Rhapsodie Quartet, The Great White Jenkins, Marcia Ball, French Kicks, Impaler, the ...
- City celebrates 150th birthday (Home News Tribune)
RAHWAY — THE CITY OF RAHWAY announces the celebrations planned throughout the year in honor of the city's 150-year anniversary.
- Kentucky Writer's Day, seven hour celebration - NKU The Northerner Online
Kentucky Writer's Day, seven hour celebrationNKU The Northerner Online, KY - 2 hours agoHe also coined the term Affrilachian, referring to black writers who come from Appalachia. Around 30 student poets read their work and recited published ...
- Phillis Wheatley helped introduce the potential of imagination (Daily Vidette)
John C. Shields, English professor, presented the Distinguished Professor Lecture Monday, April 28 in the Prairie Room of the Bone Student Center. Shields, who has published over 100 articles and books, discussed his extensive research on Phillis Wheatley, 18th century African American poet.
- Two women will share their stories (The Warren Reporter)
A poet and memoirist may seem an unlikely combination, but not in the case of Marcia Ivans and Ethel Lee-Miller who will appear at Bernardsville Public Library to speak about their books 7 p.m. Tuesday, July 29. Marcia Ivans is the author of "Over Easy", a book of poems, while Ethel Lee-Miller has written a memoir about growing up on Long Island, "Thinking of Miller Place."
- Christian Culture Isn't "Outdated," Says Pope - Zenit
VATICAN CITY, MAY 21, 2008 ( Zenit.org ).- The beauty of the Christian cultural inheritance is not something that is "outdated," but rather something that will remain alive and current in the measure of a lively faith, says Benedict XVI. The Pope ...
- Diggin' Deep with Danny Barnes - JamBase
JamBaseDiggin' Deep with Danny BarnesJamBase, CA - 4 hours ago"A lot of my poetry deals with that issue," he explains, "trying to find dignity as an outcast, trying to bring some light to that situation. ...
- UNESCO names Amsterdam new World Book Capital - Gadling
UNESCO names Amsterdam new World Book CapitalGadling, CA - 9 hours agoJune 1 - September 8: Poetry in the Park. Two days of poetry in ten of Amsterdam's parks, beginning with Vondelpark and ending with Westerpark.
- Owasso School News (OR) - Owasso Reporter
Owasso School News (OR)Owasso Reporter, OK - 16 hours agoNinteen contestants vied for the top prize in the Harold Charney Children's Poetry Festival April 26 at the Mary Glass Performing Arts Center in Owasso.
- Former Essex Junction student returns bearing gifts - Burlington Free Press
ESSEX JUNCTION -- Mary-Ann Parizo remembers Kellie Cairns as a "very vivacious" fifth-grader who was also a "very sad little girl." Parizo, 73, of Essex Junction taught reading in village schools for 30 years, retiring in 1990. She met Cairns while ...
- Allan Ahlberg: 'The fun thing is still making the book' - Daily Telegraph
At 70, Allan Ahlberg has a string of children's classics to his name, from Burglar Bill to Each Peach Pear Plum. But he's still as modest - and ambitious - as ever, says Nicolette Jones When I meet Allan Ahlberg it crosses my mind there might be a ...
- Event is pure poetry - Macomb Daily
Event is pure poetryMacomb Daily, MI - 1 hour agoThe 82-page collection captures his reflections on life, belonging and death, often viewed through the lens of his travels through China, Russia, ...
- With true grit, Cavaliers ground down Wizards - Cleveland Plain Dealer
Washington, D.C. -- It was the high arching over-the-moon jumper from the corner by Delonte West that gave the Cavaliers a 100-97 victory at Washington Sunday. Joshua Gunter/The Plain Dealer Joe Smith reacts to his putback basket at the buzzer that ...
- Thomas M Disch - Telegraph.co.uk
Thomas M DischTelegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 24 minutes agoHe was well-regarded for his poetry (which he wrote as Tom Disch) by many who had no idea that he wrote genre fiction. Thomas Michael Disch was born on ...
- Tribute paid to scholarly works of Iqbal, Babur - Daily Times
Tribute paid to scholarly works of Iqbal, BaburDaily Times, Pakistan - 1 hour agoThey said Iqbal’s poetry delivered his message very eloquently and his book “Reconstruction of Religious Thought in Islam” was intended to secure a vision ...
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