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- Family ties to New Zealand for poet (Otago Daily Times)
Expatriate poet Fleur Adcock is grateful to New Zealand for the affection it has shown her, despite her having lived in England since 1963. Ms Adcock was named a Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit for services to literature in the Queen's Birthday Honours today.
- Kenya: Barack Obama And the Graveyard of Hope - AllAfrica.com
Kenya: Barack Obama And the Graveyard of HopeAllAfrica.com, Washington - 4 hours agoWe do not even remark on the haunting wastage of all this shining accomplishment - Micere Mugo sings her lyrical poetry for Americans, and we do not even ...
- Caroline Kennedy brings discretion to veep search - AZCentral.com
BOSTON - Caroline Kennedy lives a very private life with a very public profile. It's the perfect skill set for her newest assignment. As part of Barack Obama's vice presidential search team, Kennedy must function with the utmost secrecy in what is ...
- Poet was an inspiration to his niece, many others - Corpus Christi Caller
There were quiet times when TÃo Luis fell silent, deep in thought beyond what most would understand, including his only niece, Lamar Saenz. The thoughts racing through Luis Omar Salinas' mind were constant and profound, haunted by the specter of a ...
- 'i Gelosi,' 'Hiding Place,' 'Natural Selection' - Los Angeles Times
'i Gelosi,' 'Hiding Place,' 'Natural Selection'Los Angeles Times, CA - 30 minutes agoThe cast is uneven, and Whitty is not well served by Kevin Fabian's awkward direction, which makes following the play's mash-up of theater and life a little ...
- 5th Annual Negro Spirituals Heritage Day - PR.com (press release)
5th Annual Negro Spirituals Heritage DayPR.com (press release), NY - 11 hours agoAlthough the creators of folk Spirituals are unknown, scholars suspect they were folk poets, Black preachers, and slave communities. ...
- Tragic poetic lament for lost tortoise - audio - Lewes Today
A BELOVED lost tortoise has inspired her distraught owner to write poetry pleading for her return. Washington woman Trisha Cook has turned to verse as her solace after losing life-long reptilian friend Henrietta - who lived with her for 33 years ...
- 2008 Piney Awards Revealed - pilot.com
We're pleased to announce the 2008 Piney Awards, PineStraw Magazine's recognition of excellence in the arts, a celebration of the arts and culture of the North Carolina Sandhills. What follows are brief profiles of this year's four primary honorees ...
- Coffee and Culture: Racine Public Library, JavaVino offer - Journal Times
On the second Saturday of each month, film fans can step inside Downtown’s JavaVino cafe and be transported to a foreign land. That’s when the cafe, working in partnership with the Racine Public Library, offers a foreign film night. The series ...
- Hellboy II: The Golden Army Review [2] - 411mania.com
Hellboy II: The Golden Army Review [2]411mania.com, TX - 1 hour agoAnd Sapien gets a fun little love story with Princess Nuala, which is one of the sweetest things you're likely to see on a movie screen this year. ...
- Writer Bill Holm's ship comes in (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)
The poet and essayist, who splits his time between Minnesota and Iceland, is known as "an American original."
- Diyarbakır, a focal point of change - Today's Zaman
Today's ZamanDiyarbakır, a focal point of changeToday's Zaman, Turkey - 7 hours agoI noticed this once more when I returned to Diyarbakır, where I penned my last book, for a poetry recital last weekend. I can tell you this: Diyarbakır is a ...
- Michael Henderson: Timing of the incredible Hull is poetry in promotion (Guardian Unlimited)
Sir Tom Courtenay is one of many Hull fans who will enjoy their special promotion before worrying about next season
- Saved by poetry (The Star)
THIS book is based on the true story of Pan Yuliang, a famous artist who lived in early 19th century China. The novel kept me glued to from the start to the end with page after page of shocking revelations, scandals, erotic scenes, political upheavals, and dramatic romance.
- Teacher Ends Theater Run At Bacon Academy - Hartford Courant
Teacher Ends Theater Run At Bacon AcademyHartford Courant, United States - 4 hours agoStanizzi, who also writes poetry, teaches English at Manchester Community College and is a disc jockey on a local radio station, won't give up teaching at ...
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