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- Matthiessen Is National Book Award Nominee - Washington Post
NEW YORK, Oct. 15 -- Talk about second chances: Peter Matthiessen, 81, received a National Book Award nomination Wednesday for "Shadow Country," an 890-page revision of a trilogy of novels he released in the 1990s. Others in the fiction category ...
- Iran's Mr Nice - satire on a tightrope - AFP
AFPIran's Mr Nice - satire on a tightropeAFP - 1 hour agoThe publication also uses ancient Persian literature, poetry in particular, which Iranians feel more at ease with when it comes to satire, although much of ...
- Rain doesn’t squelch start of Peace Week - The Herald-Times (subscription)
Rain doesn’t squelch start of Peace WeekThe Herald-Times (subscription), IN - Sep 21, 2008... “Managing the Greenhouse Problem,” Room 109 of IU’s Ballantine Hall; 9-11 pm, Open Mic Night with poetry and music at the Pourhouse on Kirkwood Avenue. ...
- Vergeer's poetry in motion - BBC Sport
BBC SportVergeer's poetry in motionBBC Sport, UK - 4 minutes agoShe insisted on staying to watch something I suspect might remain with her for the rest of her life. Here was an athlete swooping gracefully around the ...
- THE GIRLS: Famous kinfolk was only a start for chick band - Everything Alabama
What do you get when you combine Loretta Lynn's granddaughter, John Wayne's granddaughter and one of the ancestors of Daniel Boone? A band of hot, 20-something chicks called The Girls that will be performing Saturday at 5:30 p.m. on the WDRM ...
- Veterans Day events (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)
• John Staum, past commmander in chief of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, will speak at the Minnesota Veterans Home, 5101 Minnehaha Av. S. A program for veterans, families and friends will be held at 2 p.m. in the Building 15 auditorium. Free and open to the public.
- Samuel Green reads poetry (CWU Observer)
The rain came down as people gathered and filled every seat in the Mary Grupe Center to listen to poetry by Samuel Green. “He often has a narrative or little story in his poems; they are easy to follow,” Joseph Powell, professor of English, said.
- Awful beauty (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)
Patricia Smith's roaring poems about Katrina make her a finalist for the National Book Award.
- Writing Seminar Helps Aspiring Authors (13 WMAZ Macon)
Authors, editors, and poets worked on their writing skills Saturday at the Crossroads Writers Conference at Georgia College and State University.
- Easton Lee to launch new book of 'village stories' - Jamaica Observer
Easton Lee to launch new book of 'village stories'Jamaica Observer, Jamaica - 16 hours agoLee's previous literary works include the poetry collections Encounters and Behind The Counter. At Friday's launch, radio show host and playwright Barbara ...
- An Odd Thought - Capreol Online
Capreol OnlineAn Odd ThoughtCapreol Online, Canada - Sep 18, 2008In books and film, poetry and even television. Weather – especially cold weather – defines us. Isn't that a depressing thought with winter just around the ...
- Poet shares stories, advice - North Platte Telegraph
Nebraska State Poet and educator William Kloefkorn shared stories from his past and a tidbit or two about writing with members of the Nebraska Writers Guild at their fall conference on Saturday. Kloefkorn was the featured speaker at this year's ...
- Newsmaker of the Day: David Morse (The Norwich Bulletin)
David Morse, 67, of Storrs will hold a poetry reading at 7 p.m. Nov. 6 at Hygienic Art in New London, 79 Bank St. He will also read some prose and discuss the challenges that face writers covering Darfur.
- Paul Newman's loves, life, and 83 jam-packed years: links to all ... - Cleveland Plain Dealer
Location Akron Aurora Avon Avon Lake Bainbridge Barberton Bath Bay Village Beachwood Bedford Bedford Heights Berea Bratenahl Brecksville Broadview Heights Brook Park Brooklyn Brooklyn Heights Brunswick Burton Canton Chagrin Falls Chardon Chesterland ...
- Literary Devotion - Santa Rosa Press Democrat
Literary DevotionSanta Rosa Press Democrat, CA - 5 hours agoThere are special sections for poetry, biographies, magazines and one honor shelf maintained for recently deceased authors. The first thing most members ...
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