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- Edwin Morgan wins £25,000 arts council award - Herald
Scotland's greatest living poet, Edwin Morgan, yesterday won one of the most prestigious prizes in Scottish literature. The nation's Makar, or national poet, won the £25,000 Scottish Arts Council (SAC) book of the year award for his latest ...
- Two-minute drill with UL wideout Caleb Rubin - The Daily Advertiser
Two-minute drill with UL wideout Caleb RubinThe Daily Advertiser, LA - 45 minutes agoA: I used to write poetry. I don't do it too much anymore. I just enjoy writing. It started out when I had to do some assignments for class. ...
- Arts Briefs 6/12 - Daily Herald
Arts Briefs 6/12Daily Herald, UT - 26 minutes agoBYU English professor Trent Hickman was recently declared the first-place winner of a national poetry contest. Winning in the adult division of the Borders ...
- Molestation suspect in N.H. after Mexico arrest - International Herald Tribune
BRENTWOOD, N.H. : A sex offender who lived with a family after prison, then fled after being accused of molesting their 5-year-old son, appeared in court Friday following his return from Mexico, where he apparently spent a decade on the lam. The FBI ...
- Britney Spears, Kevin Federline settle their child custody case - Inside Bay Area
Britney Spears, Kevin Federline settle their child custody caseInside Bay Area, CA - 10 hours agoThe poet acknowledged that being named the nation's laureate was hardly on her mind during the past 30 years as she quietly completed six volumes of poetry, ...
- City to get brownstones - The Coloradoan
City to get brownstonesThe Coloradoan, CO - 6 hours agoBuilt of brick and stone, the structures “represent a collection of urban poetry,” Stoner said in a press release. The brownstones will include front ...
- Kevin Costner as the body politic - Reading Eagle
Kevin Costner as the body politicReading Eagle, PA - 47 minutes agoHe wrote poetry in his spare time, but also played basketball, football and baseball. By 1973 he was studying at California State University at Fullerton, ...
- Hot Picks: Things to do around the valley (The Desert Sun)
Often referred to as “the fourth Beatle,” Ringo Starr has enjoyed a post-Fab Four career that came close to, but never matched, the apex of his creativity, which everyone can agree is “Octopus's Garden.”
- Let the revelry begin: Society for Creative Anachronism holds event in ... - Salisbury Post
The 550 Timberline Trail house is typically modern. At least, until you step in the backyard, where people dressed in pre-1600s clothes are singing battle songs. "It's the Middle Ages the way they should have been," says David Ritterskamp, a member ...
- ASK MICK LASALLE, Chronicle Movie Critic (San Francisco Chronicle)
Dear Mick LaSalle: What has become of Meg Ryan? So very popular and with so many movies during the 1990s, she seems to have disappeared completely. Kent Semper, Oakland Dear Kent Semper: Meg Ryan had the bad taste to turn 40 in 2001, and she compounded that...
- Death Cab For Cutie - 'Cath' - bbc
It might seem deliberately controversial to say so, like I'm trying to prod Death Cab fans to see if they'll cry, but there are definitely moments in this song where Ben Gibbard sounds just like James Blunt. OK, a James Blunt who doesn't seem to be ...
- Love and strife under the stars (Belleville News-Democrat)
Outdoor production of ‘Romeo and Juliet' comes close to making the romance work.
- The art of creating a Champagne moment - Birmingham Post
The art of creating a Champagne momentBirmingham Post, UK - 7 hours agoAfter a blissful morning tasting Champagne, humdrum narrative discourse is redundant. Poetry, dear boy is the only thing that makes sense.
- Students tested on Winehouse lyrics - United Press International
Students tested on Winehouse lyricsUnited Press International - May 28, 2008... Criticism class at Cambridge University in England compared Amy Winehouse's lyrics to Sir Walter Raleigh's poetry for an exam. The Daily Telegraph said ...
- Simon Gray, Playwright, Dies at 71; Aimed Wit at Intellectuals, and Himself (New York Times)
Mr. Gray wrote bitingly comic plays like ?Butley? and ?Otherwise Engaged? about the educated British middle class and manically confessional late-in-life memoirs.
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