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- Ever thine. Ever mine: How romantic are today's authors - The Independent
The latest collection of historical love letters shows that authors were a romantic lot, finds Emma Hagestadt. But are today's writers as handy with a pen? There's a memorable moment in the recent movie, Sex and the City, when Carrie lugs out an ...
- Angola: Local Writer Releases Book in Canada - AllAfrica.com
Angola: Local Writer Releases Book in CanadaAllAfrica.com, Washington - 1 hour agoShe has released a few other books, both in poetry and novel. Meanwhile, on 26-27 September, the author participated in Montreal in the Lusodrama Festival, ...
- Dancing in the spotlight on opening night (China Daily)
With just a few days until the Olympics begin, the buzz surrounding what to expect from the Opening Ceremony has everyone talking - and guessing in the dark.
- Which bits of Michael Jackson turn 50 today? - guardian.co.uk
Which bits of Michael Jackson turn 50 today?guardian.co.uk, UK - 15 hours agoBut what of the Boo Radley of pop, who remains in seclusion following his acquittal on child molestation charges? His public have had to survive on whatever ...
- Things to do Calendar (The Warren Reporter)
Trips Calling All Artists Historical Society Meeting Craft Show Social Group Dance Lectures Music Choral Society Rehearsals Outdoors Theater...
- Tens of thousands mourn Palestinian poet Darwish - Middle East Online
RAMALLAH, West Bank - Tens of thousands of Palestinians gathered for the equivalent of a state funeral on Wednesday for Mahmud Darwish, the towering Arabic poet who gave voice to their bitter decades-old struggle. Darwish, considered the national ...
- Rare find from Afghanistan donated to local group - Mid-Hudson News
Mid-Hudson NewsRare find from Afghanistan donated to local groupMid-Hudson News, NY - 14 hours agoNeil said one of the first strikes made by the American military in Afghanistan was made at the desert compound that was a “virtual university of death and ...
- International writers plan to share ‘sounds of words’ - La Crosse Tribune
t’s called sound poetry, which is based on the sounds of words, not their meaning. “It is musically interesting and provocative, although it stays always in the realm of speech,” she said. Pick will perform her own sound poetry and phonetic ...
- Senior Calendar - Austin American-Statesman
Senior CalendarAustin American-Statesman, TX - 19 hours agoLifetime Learning Institute — Daytime courses include art, exercise, languages, finance, needlework, flower arranging, music, history, poetry, genealogy and ...
- Poetry comes alive at the Bean Cycle | By Alexandra Bartz Loveland Reporter-Herald (Loveland Reporter-Herald)
Poets month after month willingly strut their shaky hands, slipped-up syllables and stumbled-over sentences in front of strangers; slam poetry can be far from pretty, perfect or profound. Yet, it’s this imperfection that gives the Fort Collins Poetry Slam a sense of rawness and what gives Northern Colorado an added element of culture. “Fort Collins is a college town where poetry is something ...
- Get your calendars out: You've got quite a few brew related options ... - MLive.com
Courtesy Photo Relax, have a brew with Charlie Papazian on Sept. 27 for the American Homebrewers Association rally at Bell's Brewery in Kalamazoo. There's something brewing on the horizon -- well actually, plenty of somethings. We've been looking at ...
- How-to, Video, Blog Post - CNET News
The U.S. presidential race is in full swing, and as usual it has captured the attention of the news media. But where can you go to dig deeper than the headlines? Obviously there are a million news resources, like CBSNews.com , where you can go to ...
- Angelic Clair’s songwriting proves a big hit (Oldham Chronicle)
A BUDDING local poet has reached the semi-final of a prestigious national songwriting competition at her first attempt. Clair Ellerton (31), of Barmouth Walk, Hollinwood, who uses the pen-name Street Angel, is a former court worker and Oldham Bears rugby league club cheerleader.
- Simon Gray; playwright noted for wit; 71 (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Simon Gray, who wrote bitingly comic plays such as “Butley,” “Otherwise Engaged” and “Quartermaine's Terms” about the educated British middle class and whose almost manically confessional late-in-life memoirs turned his sardonic intelligence upon himself, died Aug. 6 in London. He was 71.
- Our Lady Peace frontman delivers poetic solo album (AP via Yahoo! News)
Raine Maida is a poet at heart. Where that poetry fits into his music has finally come into focus.
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