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- BOOK REVIEW: Mother's mysterious friend drives 'Nothing Is Quite Forgotten in Brooklyn' (Belleville News-Democrat)
"Nothing Is Quite Forgotten in Brooklyn" by Alice Mattison; Harper Perennial ($14.95)
- Entertainment briefs - Royal Oak Daily Tribune
Entertainment briefsRoyal Oak Daily Tribune, MI - 6 hours agoOAK PARK — John Sinclair and ML Liebler will be featured in the free music and poetry program "Two Generations of Beats from Motown to Amsterdam" at 2 pm ...
- Political is personal (Worcester Telegram & Gazette)
Denver's Andrea Gibson has been the undeniable rising star of American poetry over the last couple years, enjoying a meteoric rise to prominence everywhere from local coffee shops to HBO's "Def Poetry Jam," from college campuses to Sirius Radio. And the secret to her success is a sheer, overwhelming passion, tackling subjects such as sexuality, feminism and the political grind with a brimming ...
- Proposed high school for gays isn't likely to open before 2012 - Hartford Courant
During the past two years, Sarah Wurtz, an out lesbian at Lakeview High School, has learned to weather the jeers and stares of students and teachers with a sense of resignation. "I don't like people looking at us like we're doing something completely ...
- Art: Wordplay at Weisman; 'Freedom' -- the fiber of our nation at ... - Minneapolis Star Tribune
Art: Wordplay at Weisman; 'Freedom' -- the fiber of our nation at ...Minneapolis Star Tribune, MN - 1 hour agoPresidential State of the Union messages provide unexpected poetry at the Weisman Art Museum. What: Installation of posters designed like eye charts using ...
- A new guitar festival in Haverhill - Boston Globe
Boston GlobeA new guitar festival in HaverhillBoston Globe, United States - 5 hours agoCharlie Pratt reads from his second book of poetry, "Still Here," at the Academy Library of Phillips Exeter Academy in Exeter, NH, at 7 pm Wednesday. ...
- Poetry: Poetry and photography are close kin - Evening Sun
For years I had taken photographs for the sheer pleasure of capturing scenes I wanted to preserve for my continuous enjoyment. It wasn't until much later that a friend of mine, who went to the Maryland Institute of Art for photography, complimented ...
- Patrick Lane's Violent Memory - TheTyee.ca
Patrick Lane's Violent MemoryTheTyee.ca, Canada - 3 hours agoI wanted to start writing again, but I was afraid of writing poetry, and I was afraid of writing short fiction. I'd done them both before, and I was worried ...
- Sarah?s Pompom Palaver (New York Times)
Watching Gov. Sarah Palin?s strenuously folksy debate performance, we could wonder when elite became a bad thing in America.
- Yo-Yo Ma's Silk Road Project at the Hollywood Bowl - Los Angeles Times
Last year was the octocentenary of the 13th century Persian poet Rumi, whose nondenominational messages of tolerance and spiritual love resonate among newly enlightened folk in the West. This year is the 10th anniversary of ever-curious cellist Yo-Yo ...
- From palette to palate - The Age
The AgeFrom palette to palateThe Age, Australia - 54 minutes agoDavid's book was a generalist overview, though a vividly sensual and very discerning one. The poetry of David's writing was enchanting to us as we travelled ...
- New projects are the Pussycats' meow (USA Today)
The Pussycat Dolls may want to rule the world, but relax, ladies: They have no interest in stealing your men. The group that rocketed to fame in 2005 by posing the musical question "Don't cha wish your girlfriend was hot like me?" is hardly a haven for homewreckers. Sitting in their record company offices, all glammed up for a photo shoot, the women pass around Mentos and describe themselves as ...
- Outloud at the Beebe Open Mike Coffee House - Abington Mariner
This month’s OutLoud at the Beebe Open Mike Coffee House for poetry, prose, and music will be held Wednesday, Oct. 15 and features folk-rock singer-songwriter Judy C whose uniquely integrative work draws from musical artists from Led Zeppelin to ...
- Change in venue for Oxford American and Tipitina's event (New Orleans Times-Picayune)
Ticket sales benefit Tip's Foundation and The Oxford American Literary Project
- Poetic licence - guardian.co.uk
Poetic licenceguardian.co.uk, UK - 8 minutes agoSo is writing poetry. It has to be. I've observed that people who are too focused on being published tend not to get anywhere. If you have the urge to write ...
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