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- Adiga ready with second novel - Statesman
London, Oct.15: Enjoying the spotlight after winning the 2008 Man Booker prize for his debut novel, young Indian novelist Arvind Adiga says his second novel is “almost done” but declined to give details about the upcoming book. The 33-year-old ...
- Whatever happened to the old county distinctions? - Times Online
Whatever happened to the old county distinctions?Times Online, UK - 16 hours agoShropshire will probably always survive in the wider public memory, and I certainly hope it does because of AE Housman's poetry. ...
- Stabbed girl penned words of warning to cousin busted in killing - New York Daily News
In the weeks before her death, a 16-year-old Crown Heights girl tried desperately to persuade the teen who allegedly murdered her to change her life. Shannon Braithwaite penned a poetic condemnation of violence - directed in part at the cousin who ...
- Community Calendar: Oct. 12-18 - Budgeteer
Community Calendar: Oct. 12-18Budgeteer, MN - 1 hour agoLake Superior Writers fiction/poetry writing group will meet from 6 to 8 pm at At Sara’s Table/Chester Creek Café. Bring an antique/collectible item to the ...
- RSVP-Calendar - Fall River Herald News
RSVP-CalendarFall River Herald News, USA - 5 hours ago14, at 2 pm, on the east lawn, the winners of the Longfellow Student Poetry Awards will be presented. This is the final event of the Longfellow Summer ...
- Samford dean Joseph Hopkins meshes drama with robust singing - Everything Alabama Blog
Samford University's singing dean nearly made you forget there was a presidential debate going on and a financial crisis to deal with. As McCain and Obama were sparring it out 200 miles to the north, Joseph Hopkins was delivering wrenching ...
- SE Iowa well represented in poetry anthology - Burlington Hawk Eye
SE Iowa well represented in poetry anthologyBurlington Hawk Eye, United States - 1 hour agoThe show is free to the public. In the show, Mooney portrays several characters created by the 17th century French satirist, Moliere (pronounced Mole-yair). ...
- Group hopes to launch 'urban games' in Edmonton - Edmonton Journal
EDMONTON - An Edmonton group plans to help young people pull themselves away from crime and poverty by holding Canada's first Urban Games in 2010. The two- or three-day competition will give participants $500 educational bursaries for each event they ...
- To Do: Poetry Reading (Wisconsin Rapids Daily Tribune)
Members of the Wisconsin Fellowship of Poets will read selections of their poetry to celebrate the release of the 2009 Wisconsin Poets Calendar at 7 p.m. today in the All-Purpose Room at McMillan Memorial Library. Readers at this event include the current calendar editors, and current and previous calendar poets from the area, including Joan Wiese Johannes, Jeffrey Johannes, Jim Pollock, Beverly ...
- Writers' Forum features poetry festival bards - VillageSoup Belfast
Writers' Forum features poetry festival bardsVillageSoup Belfast, USA - 15 hours ago11, hosted by Betty Duff and co-host Joan Clemons, will feature three poets connected with Belfast’s third annual Poetry Festival to be held Oct. 18. ...
- Acclaimed poet Maya Angelou speaks at Texas Union - Daily Texan Online
More than 1,000 students and faculty gathered in the Texas Union Ballroom on Tuesday evening to hear Maya Angelou’s life advice, her insight into some of her famous poetry and explain why she did not speak for six years during her childhood. ...
- Project aims to empower young poets - Pacific Daily News
Project aims to empower young poetsPacific Daily News, GU - 4 hours ago"When (students) think of writing, they have this stereotype of what poetry is and what writing is," Won Pat-Borja says. "We're trying to say that is not ...
- The Travelin' Lady sings again - Idaho Mountain Express
The 11th annual Trailing of the Sheep Festival will present "Sheep Tales Gathering: Songs and Stories of Sheep Herding—Remembering When ..." with guest host Hal Cannon and his longtime friend, legendary Idaho singer-songwriter Rosalie Sorrels, at 7 ...
- Jackson in action (McKinney Courier-Gazette)
SNL: The comedianne and "Saturday Night Live" alum says she loves to make her audiences laugh and that's all. MCKINNEY - Victoria Jackson's first big break was on the Tonight Show when she did handstands and recited poetry in additional to her stand-up routine.
- Anne Hathaway: What George Clooney taught me - Mail on Sunday
Anne Hathaway: What George Clooney taught meMail on Sunday, UK - Sep 6, 2008I write terrible poetry but it feels nice to do it. And I’ma terrible, terrible painter, too.’ It's almost impossible to get Anne to say anything positive ...
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