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- Robyn Schiff shows the poetry in pistols (The Daily Iowan)
In the appropriately titled Revolver, UI Associate Professor Robyn Schiff's latest collection of poetry, there are guns. Lots and lots of guns. And knives, too. Generally, there's enough weaponry here to make Charlton Heston smile. Or Gandhi cry. Staking an interest in the "responsibility of a poet writing in wartime," Schiff's frequent references to firearms lends her work a saturated ...
- WHATEVER HAPPENED TO ... READING : Hanging on word every (NWAnews.com)
A2004 survey by the National Endowment for the Arts, “Reading at Risk,” described a nationwide, very steep downward trend in book consumption in almost all demographic areas in general and, specifically, the reading of poetry, fiction and drama. (Benton County Daily Record)
- 'Nick & Norah' a likable dose of disposable romance (New Orleans Times-Picayune)
'Superbad' wannabe is good despite itself.
- Arts and entertainment briefs - Salisbury Post
Arts and entertainment briefsSalisbury Post, NC - 17 hours agoRail Walk Studios and Gallery is now sponsoring poetry readings as part of their "Jazzy Art" nights being held the third Wednesday of each month, ...
- What's on: Monday November 3 - Scotsman
What's on: Monday November 3Scotsman, United Kingdom - 12 hours agoShare the excitement of discovering today's poets and form your own opinions on the poetry books people are talking about. Scottish Poetry Library ...
- State court candidates give 'what if' views - News & Observer
News & ObserverState court candidates give 'what if' viewsNews & Observer, NC - 37 minutes agoEdmunds said he'd bring a book of Alfred Tennyson's poetry. Whichard then asked that if the laws of nature had been suspended by the attack and they could ...
- Spending a little time with Andrei Codrescu - Arkansas Democrat Gazette
Spending a little time with Andrei CodrescuArkansas Democrat Gazette, AR - 7 hours agoAnd why poetry may be more important than the fine print in the credit-market bailout or even Dancing With the Stars ? A. Corpse is about giving poetry and ...
- Do look back - GQ
GQDo look backGQ - 3 hours agoThose who enjoy Feinstein's style (and Dylan's poetry) can also look forward to Hollywood Foto-Rhetoric, out later this fall, which juxtaposes 23 of the ...
- Porch series honors White - Emporia gazette.com
The William Allen White House State Historic Site again is the site for a series of programs set on the front porch. The fall 2008 series kicks off at 2 p.m. Sunday with Kevin Rabas, assistant professor of creative writing at Emporia State University ...
- Author talks culture, religion in new book - Haddon Herald
Author talks culture, religion in new bookHaddon Herald, NJ - 7 hours agoPrior to "Whispers of Truth," Burgo, 62, penned poetry, which she eventually hopes to "put together" and publish. She holds a BA in English and values the ...
- Decades of words, images about nature culminate in a new book - The Daily Advertiser
Decades of words, images about nature culminate in a new bookThe Daily Advertiser, LA - 3 hours agoOver the years, I moved on to explore other writing formats such as essays, poetry, technical papers and what-have-you, but by the year 1990 the journaling ...
- Willa Cather, 1873-1947: She Celebrated Europeans Who Settled in ... - Voice of America
Voice of AmericaWilla Cather, 1873-1947: She Celebrated Europeans Who Settled in ...Voice of America - 6 hours agoIt was a book of poetry. Two years later she published a book of stories called "The Troll Garden." The owner of a New York magazine, SS McLure, ...
- Comedy overrules romance in off Broadway "Tempest" - U.S. Daily
Comedy overrules romance in off Broadway "Tempest"U.S. Daily, ca - 1 hour agoThe downside of this imaginative comic interpretation is that the poetry-laced scenes involving Prospero and his captive sprite, Ariel (Angel Desai), ...
- Finding their way - Newport News-Times
Seven poets explore life through bridges at November's Nye Beach Writers' Series Contributors to the 70-poet compilation, “Walking Bridges Using Poetry as a Compass,” will be featured at the Nye Beach Writers' Series, set to begin at 7 p.m ...
- Bush To Keep Iraq Troop Levels Steady, Bring 8,000 Home In February - The Bulletin
Washington - President George W. Bush will keep roughly the same number of U.S. forces in Iraq through the end of the year and pull about 8,000 troops home by February. The drawdown is both slower and smaller than had been anticipated. In a speech to ...
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