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- THEATER REVIEW from New York: ‘Osage County' hits close to home (The Kansas City Star)
NEW YORK | I’m a sucker for audacity. And playwright Tracy Letts is nothing if not audacious.
- DORIS STREETMAN (The Terrell Tribune)
Doris Streetman, 74, of Royse City passed away May 9, 2008. She was born May 29, 1933, in Poetry, to Frank and Nellie (Sluder) Bostick. Doris was a dedicated homemaker and a special fan of baseball and Americal Idol. She was devoted to her family.
- Waiter is longlisted for £60,000 book prize (The Herald)
A 27-year-old waiter has been longlisted for a £60,000 book prize for his first novel. Yorkshire-born Ross Raisin, who lives in London, is up for the Dylan Thomas Prize for God's Own Country, which he wrote while working as a waiter.
- Words on Water goes musical - Miramichi Leader
Words on Water goes musicalMiramichi Leader, Canada - 2 hours agoLee Thomspon has been part of the Words on Water for a few years, bringing with him his short stories and poetry. Those who knew him in the audience said ...
- 17th annual festival gives an essence of Africa to Forest Park - St. Louis American
17th annual festival gives an essence of Africa to Forest ParkSt. Louis American, MO - 2 hours agoConcerts, storytelling, craft making, dance and poetry are just some of what this year’s festival has to offer - and in many cases guests have an ...
- Marilyn Chin Named Finalist for California Poet Laureate - SDS Universe
SDSU creative writing professor Marilyn Chin has been named one of four finalists for Poet Laureate of California. "As an Asian-American woman poet, I feel honored to have been selected," Chin said. "There’s so much going on in California and the ...
- Get Over It - Boston Globe
I have eaten heartbreak, and I have caused heartbreak. I've been unexpectedly dumped by my high school sweetheart, and I've undone a decade-and-a-half relationship. I have sat on the floor of a once happy cohabited home and divided a CD collection ...
- Christian Culture Isn't "Outdated," Says Pope - Zenit
VATICAN CITY, MAY 21, 2008 ( Zenit.org ).- The beauty of the Christian cultural inheritance is not something that is "outdated," but rather something that will remain alive and current in the measure of a lively faith, says Benedict XVI. The Pope ...
- Sara Mobayen: A talented young photographer - Payvand
PayvandSara Mobayen: A talented young photographerPayvand, Iran - 4 hours agoI must admit that even from the back one can feel that this child is having a good time. When she told me that she does yoga I realized where that gentle ...
- A flood of remembrances: Johnstown, Pa., floats new attractions to ... - Miami Herald
Row after row of unmarked graves in Johnstown's Grandview Cemetery -- more than 700 -- are stark testimony to one of the most darkly ironic moments in American history. The unidentified people buried here, and the remainder of the 2,209 victims who ...
- Christie's SwissArt Sale: From Albert Anker to Robert Zünd (Art Daily)
Albert Anker’s Strickendes Mädchen mit Korb (Knitting girl with basket) (estimate: SFr 800,000-1,200,000). ZURICH.-
- Luminato - Spotlight on New South Asian Writing - blogTO
Luminato - Spotlight on New South Asian WritingblogTO, Canada - 9 hours agowinner of the 2007 UK Forward Poetry Prize for best new collection; Canadian author Jaspreet Singh, whose new book Chef explores the complexity of Kashmir; ...
- Michael Standen: Novelist and poet - The Independent
Michael Standen was an integral part of the literary scene of the North East, as novelist, poet, co-editor of the journal Other Poetry, an organiser of the invaluable Colpitts Poetry readings, and much else besides. He was born near London in 1937 ...
- Angelou celebrating 80th birthday in Atlanta - Spartanburg Herald-Journal
Maya Angelou may be 80, but she doesn't party like it. The author-poet-dancer-singer-activist will celebrate her birthday in Atlanta Sunday with a star-studded gala including a red carpet and a celebrity guest list. The soiree will benefit a YMCA ...
- Gdynia 2008 Literary Awards - Thenews.pl
Gdynia 2008 Literary AwardsThenews.pl, Poland - 16 hours agoThis year’s Awards event included evening poetry reading by the nominated authors Milosz Biedrzycki, Zbigniew Machej, Joanna Mueller, Adam Wiedemann and ...
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