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- Fear of losing children fuelled Cowichan Valley murder, court told (Victoria Times Colonist)
DUNCAN -- The thought of losing his three children to another man filled accused killer Dragan Jojic with terror, a B.C. Supreme Court jury heard yesterday.
- Summer reading list - Post-Star
Summer is in the air. While this season's gas rates may make it too pricey to hit the road in your SUV, you can snuggle up in a backyard hammock with a good book for the bargain rate of free. Ohlin, who lives in Saratoga Springs, and his writing ...
- What's Happening (Minot Daily News)
The 22nd annual Dakota Cowboy Poetry Gathering will be May 24-25 in the Medora Community Center. The schedule includes free afternoon sessions beginning at 1 p.m. in which anyone may perform, a Cowboy Gospel singing session beginning at 9 a.m.
- Uni students assess Winehouse's merits (The Australian)
AS spoken verse, it may scan a little awkwardly, and the rhymes could be considered somewhat laboured. But Amy Winehouse might argue her lyrics were never intended to be scrutinised by the poetry brains of Cambridge University.
- Poems that turn ordinary things grand - ScrippsNews
Though she calls herself "a proud mono-tasker," Kay Ryan was making toast for her nephew while fielding calls about her appointment as 16th poet laureate of the United States. From now on, the 62-year-old poet and English teacher from Fairfax, Calif ...
- 'Jellyfish' is playfully surprising (Bradenton Herald)
A beautifully strange movie, "Jellyfish" - from the Israeli author, and now director, Etgar Keret - tracks the perambulations of three Tel Aviv women. Though they are unrelated, and their paths cross by chance, they share a common bond: a profound sense of disconnection - from family, from loved ones, from themselves.
- Hartford Cares - Hartford Courant
Hartford CaresHartford Courant, United States - 1 hour ago... at the request of Mayor Eddie Perez, will kick off Monday evening at 7 pm with a candlelight vigil along with music, dance, poetry and storytelling. ...
- Infadels fail to inspire - Metro
Infadels fail to inspireMetro, UK - 15 hours ago... hyperreal vignettes on Sheffield life sounded like Pulitzer Prize-winning poetry compared to this London quintet's dunderheaded Love Like Semtex. ...
- Author edited literary magazine - Chicago Sun-Times
Curtis L. Johnson, an author and longtime editor of a pioneering independent literary magazine, was found dead in his Highland Park home Monday after a long battle with lung cancer and other ailments. He was 80. Mr. Johnson wrote six novels, authored ...
- Artists add local flair to International Renaissance event - New Baltimore Voice Newspapers
Artists add local flair to International Renaissance eventNew Baltimore Voice Newspapers, MI - 3 hours agoHer work is compared to poetry because, at best, it's what poetry conveys but does not say directly that is important. Pennington rarely exhibits her work, ...
- and smile! - Liverpool Echo
and smile!Liverpool Echo, UK - 1 hour agoAlso on Saturday, resident Tate storyteller John Hughes will tell tall tales and perform interactive poetry in the galleries, from 1pm to 3pm; and on Monday ...
- Prince working on first book as he turns 50 - Reuters Canada
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Prince has been known by various names, including an unpronounceable symbol and The Artist Formerly Known as Prince. But as he turns 50 this year, the recording star adds one more to the list -- debut author. Publisher Atria ...
- Outskirts Press Announces DARK LILLY E., the Latest Highly ... - Emediawire (press release)
Outskirts Press Announces DARK LILLY E., the Latest Highly ...Emediawire (press release), WA - 15 hours agoOutskirts Press, Inc. has published DARK LILLY E. by VL Sullivan, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 5.5 x 8.5 Paperback in the Fiction/ ...
- Warner turns to spoken word at local appearance - San Francisco Examiner
artist Tuesday. He was the featured guest at a taping of BET’s spoken word series, “Lyric Cafe,” at Love Nightclub. Warner’s working on his third R&B album while finding time to finish his second album. “By the time I got to doing ...
- Looking for a 'healthy and stable' democratic process - The Daily Star
Looking for a 'healthy and stable' democratic processThe Daily Star, Bangladesh - 16 hours agoLike Dryden I believe that the fault lies not in poetry but in the bad poets. There is also the question of mindset. Any analysis of the political ...
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