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- Novel About an Awakening Sense of Social Responsibility Receives ... - eNewsChannels
eNewsChannelsNovel About an Awakening Sense of Social Responsibility Receives ...eNewsChannels, CA - 1 hour agoJoe Redden Tigan has had poetry published in The High Plains Literary Review and other literary journals. He once caddied in the Western Open, one of golf’s ...
- Your Calendar - West Lake County edition (The Times of Northwest Indiana)
Find out about events going on in your community, and plan your week’s activities with The Times.
- Metric conversion: Why poet Michael Hofmann stopped 'wreaking destruction' on his family in verse (Independent)
It was almost impossible, 25 years or so ago, to open a journal that published poetry without finding Michael Hofmann's name somewhere on the contents page. His unmistakable poems were everywhere, so it seemed obvious to begin by asking what had changed, now that new work is so rare. "I don't want to add to any EC poetry mountain," was his drollest answer. There are a number of poets who ought ...
- Appreciation: Oakley Hall, writers' champion (San Francisco Chronicle)
With the death of Oakley Hall on Monday, the Bay Area - and, by extension, the United States - lost one of its greatest champions of literature. Novelist, librettist, instructor and administrator, Hall, who lived a robust 87 years, maintained an influence...
- Bruni takes a swipe at Berlusconi - Gulf Times
PARIS: France’s first lady Carla Bruni takes a swipe at Silvio Berlusconi, newly re-elected prime minister in her native Italy, in interviews for a frank new book to be published today. In Carla and Nicolas, the true story, written by two French ...
- Former boxing champ finds solace in writing, will speak at workshop (Rochester Democrat and Chronicle)
Former boxer Charles Murray turns to writing when life gives him a jab.
- 'Memories' of Jones Island (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel)
Fires burned on a gravel beach last fall, as shrouded Wild Space dancers made their night passage through Debra Loewen's "Vanishing Line" at Lake Shore State Park. The fires referred to the past, to the signal blazes Jones Island residents once...
- Yes and No - Publishers Weekly
Yes and NoPublishers Weekly, NY - 4 hours agoThe writing—fiction, poetry, drama and nonfiction—is robust. In the past two months we've seen new novels from Joseph Olshan, Nina Revoyr, Christopher Rice ...
- The bard of Belfast - Guardian Unlimited
One of the most memorable nights I ever spent at the theatre - and one of the most memorable nights I ever spent in Belfast - was the opening of a revival of Stewart Parker's Northern Star. The play imagines Henry Joy McCracken's final hours of ...
- A calendar for the bibliophile - The Times-Picayune - NOLA.com
The Times-Picayune - NOLA.comA calendar for the bibliophileThe Times-Picayune - NOLA.com, LA - 4 hours agoWriting in any form (poetry, essays, fiction, reportage) and in any length will be considered but should offer unique perspectives about New Orleans and the ...
- Cindy Lange-Kubick: Girl writes, sings her way to new sewing machine - Lincoln Journal Star
Lacie Tewes had never written a song. But she had written poetry. So that’s where she began, putting down words, explaining why she — a soon-to-be 16-year-old crafty girl from Nebraska — should win a new Janome sewing machine from Threadbangers ...
- Party for Israel's 60th birthday draws throng to NSU campus - MiamiHerald.com
Party for Israel's 60th birthday draws throng to NSU campusMiamiHerald.com, FL - 12 hours agoThousands strolled through ''gates'' into rooms that featured poetry, music, games and artifacts from the city. Hallways were packed with people waiting to ...
- Southard Grange will host community events (News Transcript)
The Southard Grange, Route 9, Howell, will host the following events in July: • July 11, 7 p.m. - Youth rock show. • July 12, 9 a.m. - Garden club tour of Shangri La Farm, Howell. Cost: Free for Grange garden club members, $5 for nonmembers.
- Silver Jews (Spin)
What? With lyrics such as, "Pain works on a sliding scale / So does pleasure in a candy jail," it's no wonder that Silver Jews leader David Berman is considered one of indie rock's foremost poets. Since 1994's Starlite Walker , Berman and his ever-revolving door of band members have churned out classic American rock that has as much literary bark as it does riff-worthy bite. And the Jews' ...
- John Adams Survives - City Journal
John Adams SurvivesCity Journal, NY - 34 minutes agoAdams’s final words were poetry itself: “Thomas Jefferson survives.” Actually, Jefferson had died a few hours earlier, though of course Adams didn’t know ...
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