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- Palestinian national poet dies in US - Jerusalem Post
Palestinian national poet dies in USJerusalem Post, Israel - 3 hours agoHis poetry is considered to have given voice to the Palestinian experience of exile, occupation and infighting. His work has been translated into more than ...
- Atlanta Music Scene - AccessAtlanta
The entry titled "Jill Scott In Atlanta, On Possibly Becoming An Atlantan...(And Many Other Things)," and any of the comments about it. It’s an especially good day in the life of Jill Scott , she says when she rings the Atlanta Music Scene. “I ...
- Girl thankful for donation of gravestone - Akron Beacon Journal
Girl thankful for donation of gravestoneAkron Beacon Journal, OH - 2 hours ago''I used to think about it — not having a marker for her grave — all of the time,'' said the girl with a passion for art and poetry. ...
- State poet encourages sharing stories - KHAS-TV
State poet encourages sharing storiesKHAS-TV, NE - 1 hour agoDoctor William Kloefkorn is a former teacher and has been writing fiction, memoirs and poetry for nearly 40 years. His book "Restoring the Burnt Child" was ...
- 'Cultural Amnesia' Anew - New York Sun
'Cultural Amnesia' AnewNew York Sun, United States - 2 hours agoIts definition of civilization includes science and religion, poetry and history, art and music, humor and gravitas. Mr. Johnson is the editor of Standpoint ...
- Author ‘not very creative’ with uni students’ marks (Wandsworth Guardian)
Kingston Uni's creative writing course is at the centre of controversy following the revelation that leading novelist Hanif Kureishi, a research fellow on the course, awards all his students distinctions regardless of the work they produce.
- Summer festival season is upon us (The Lisle Sun)
Summer's here and the time is right, for dancing in the streets. And eating. And shopping. And riding.
- Anthony J. Russo, 71, Pentagon Papers Figure, Dies (New York Times)
Mr. Russo was a shaggy-haired, unemployed policy wonk when he teamed up with the buttoned-down Daniel Ellsberg to leak the top-secret government history of the Vietnam War called the Pentagon Papers.
- Phyllis Montana LeBlanc, star of Spike Lee's 'When the Levees Broke,' puts her unique spin on Katrina in a raw new book. (New Orleans Times-Picayune)
"I truly believe that home is where the heart is and when you say 'New Orleans,' you might as well say 'my heart,' " said Phyllis Montana LeBlanc, leaning forward with characteristic intensity. "This city is for people who really love it, really want to see it come back.
- 'Black in America': Provocative CNN documentary avoids preaching - Cleveland Plain Dealer
CNN The Rand family, featured in the CNN documentary, gathers for a reunion in Lodi, Texas. One brother is a Princeton-educated professor, an ordained minister and a best-selling author. The other is serving a life sentence for second-degree murder ...
- Books notes - Asheville Citizen-Times
ASHEVILLE — The Writers’ Workshop of Asheville is offering a series of summer writing classes. The schedule: -June 21: Fiction workshop with John P. McAfee, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. -July 12: Writing and publishing creative nonfiction articles with Mike ...
- One woman cultural army - Thanh Nien Daily
Thanh Nien DailyOne woman cultural armyThanh Nien Daily, Vietnam - 6 hours agoThe books, written in both Vietnamese and French and released by France’s L’Harmattan publishing house over 20 years ago, include Tam Cam (Ms. Tam, ...
- Bowery Poetry Club - Village Voice
Bowery Poetry ClubVillage Voice, NY - 5 hours agoOwned and powered by "Poetry Czar" Bob Holman, BPC's gracious old space holds a cafe, bar, and sizable room for all sorts of events: readings, music, ...
- 'Lost' Watch: A stunning finale leaves more questions - Cleveland Plain Dealer
ABC's " Lost" has inspired legions of fans and chat boards with its intricate mythology. Each Saturday, we update you on our latest observations. E-mail yours to ldemarco@plaind.com. Just when they thought they were found, the characters realized ...
- Residents react to murder of 2 Ogden women - KSL-TV
Residents react to murder of 2 Ogden womenKSL-TV, UT - 13 hours agoSaundra Click, a friend of Wyoming and Rosy, said, "If you ever stopped to get to know Wyoming, you'd know she wrote beautiful poetry, and little Rosy could ...
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