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- Remembering a Boy and His Dog - Washington Post
Remembering a Boy and His DogWashington Post, United States - 4 hours agoHe became a national ambassador for the disease, and his "Heartsongs" poetry books were bestsellers. The 26-acre city park will feature a Peace Garden, ...
- Poetry in motion (The Daily Tribune)
Dance permeates the Filipino culture. Whether it is part of a ritual among tribes, a celebration during fiestas in barrios or merely forms of self-expression, it is present in every corner of the Philippines. It involves the young and the old, each having their own versions.
- Portland's Wordstock festival opens (The Oregonian)
Mark Hammond, "the only bearded Elvis in Portland," sang and handed scarves to anyone within reach. Steve Perry, the author of numerous "Star Wars" novels, was followed everywhere by Darth Vader, Princess Leia and three stormtroopers. A man in a...
- Calendar (Northbrook Star)
Deadline for calendar items is 10 days in advance of the desired publication date. Send information on clubs, lectures, community events, religious events, reunions, support groups and singles to: Community Calendar, Pioneer Press, 3701 W. Lake Ave., Glenview IL 60026; fax to (847) 486-7451 or e-mail to glenview@pioneerlocal.com.
- Jordan arrests poet for insulting Islam - Guardian Unlimited
Jordanian police arrested a local writer on Tuesday for incorporating verses of the Qur'an, the Muslim holy book, into his love poetry, a judicial official said. The poet, Islam Samhan, published his collection of poems, Grace like a Shadow, which ...
- Off the shelf: Bookslut talks to Miriam Toews, meet Al Gore's ... - National Post
Off the shelf: Bookslut talks to Miriam Toews, meet Al Gore's ...National Post, Canada - 1 hour agoPoetry's not dead, apparently it just went online. The UK-based Poetry Archive, which hosts recordings of poets reading their work online, is apparently ...
- Single Dad Overcomes Rocky Childhood to Publish First Book of Poetry (Newswise)
Eric Watts, a 30-year-old single dad living in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn, has published his first book of poetry, "Cellar Door: Volume One," which deals with his turbulent early life. He is making sure his two daughters have a much happier childhood and will be signing copies of his book at the Brooklyn Book Festival on Sunday, September 14, at Borough Hall in Brooklyn.
- Pulitzer-prize writer to speak at MCCC - Lansdale Reporter
Pulitzer-prize writer to speak at MCCCLansdale Reporter, PA - 5 minutes agoIt also will feature conference workshops by other writers on novel, short story, query letter, poetry, writing for the Web, journalism, comics, ...
- On the Down-Low in the Meltdown (And Who Gets Screwed) (New America Media)
Diving into the alphabet soup of the economic meltdown, Ali Mir explains the collapse and considers the Obama victory and the next Act in the struggle.
- Family finds small ways to remember daughter - St. Joseph News-Press
Family finds small ways to remember daughterSt. Joseph News-Press, MO - 14 hours agoby Clinton Thomas On Saturday morning, the Griswolds will celebrate 7-year-old Marissa’s birthday the same way they have for the past five years. ...
- Beats and bad rhymes at Bloody Awful Poetry - This is London
This is LondonBeats and bad rhymes at Bloody Awful PoetryThis is London, UK - 1 hour ago... metaphorical black polo neck. The idea behind Bloody Awful Poetry is simple, but brilliant. You get to hear a bit of bad poetry and lot of good music. ...
- Shakespeare series comes to an end - Connecticut Post
Shakespeare series comes to an endConnecticut Post, CT - 11 hours agoSmith learned the image was a character from Shakespeare's "The Merchant of Venice," and as he read the words "In Sooth I know not why I am so sad," it ...
- Celebrations showcase best of past, present - Graham Leader
Celebrations showcase best of past, presentGraham Leader, TX - 1 hour agoMusic, art and cowboy poetry will also be seen during the festival that celebrates Graham’s history. New this year is the number of vendors who will have ...
- 13 (cool) things to do this weekend - Dispatch Online
13 (cool) things to do this weekendDispatch Online, South Africa - 8 hours agoA Mdantsane-born artist and a finalist in SABC2’s Lentswe Poetry Project, Simbone, is launching his new traditional poetry album titled Unendlebe ...
- New Edition of AC Benson's HUGH: MEMOIRS OF A BROTHER - Catholic Online
New Edition of AC Benson's HUGH: MEMOIRS OF A BROTHERCatholic Online, CA - 11 hours agoThere have been many commentaries on RH Benson's life and work since his death, but none more heartfelt or, from the perspective of a family member, ...
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