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- English Professors Awarded Guggenheim Fellowships (Newswise)
Paul Sorrentino was awarded a Guggenheim for his work on the life of Stephen Crane. Bob Hicok, awarded the Guggenheim for poetry, has been called one of the best poets of his generation. He also garnered the 2008 Rebekah Johnson Bobbitt National Prize for Poetry for his most recent collection, This Clumsy Living.
- Between fact and fiction - DAWN Group
The media are the routes through which a country or a people export information about themselves to the world at large. In the absence of first-hand experience, for the majority of people these mediums of communication – and that is where the term ...
- CD review: "Wild & Free," The Radiators - Greenwich Time
Trying to the synthesize the 30 years of New Orleans road dogs The Radiators into a two-disc set is nearly impossible. The group has a catalog of more than 1,000 songs, has allowed its concerts to be taped from the beginning and hasn't played the ...
- Action: Lonnquist to perform at July 26 Prairie Fest (Fond du Lac Reporter)
Ken Lonnquist, a musician from Madison, will give a concert during Prairie Fest on Saturday, July 26, on the grounds of UW-Fond du Lac. He will perform two 45-minute sets, starting at 11:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. Prairie Fest is an outdoor environmental education event sponsored by the Gottfried Prairie and Arboretum. Admission is free for both the concert and the entire event. Lonnquist was chosen ...
- Irlam-born poet wins Scot award - Salford Advertiser
Irlam-born poet wins Scot awardSalford Advertiser, UK - 5 minutes agoA SALFORD-born writer has been picked from thousands of entrants around the world as the winner of Scotland‘s prestigious national poetry prize. ...
- Angelou, local women honored - Charlotte.com
Gigi Dixon listens to legendary poet Maya Angelou during the sixth annual Women Who Lead luncheon in at the Westin Charlotte hotel on Saturday. Renowned poet Maya Angelou urged a Charlotte audience Saturday to “be ashamed if we die before we can do ...
- Summer Reading - Pitch Weekly
Summer ReadingPitch Weekly, MO - 1 hour agoHe is host of the Main Street Rag poetry readings, a monthly performance of outlaw poets, every third Sunday at the Writers Place. "I love Without Feathers ...
- History Buffs, Star Gazers, Bestselling Novelists and Broadcasters ... - Forbes
SOUTHAMPTON, England, July 15 /PRNewswire/ -- Already considered the finest onboard enrichment programme in the industry, Cunard Line's intellectual pedigree will be further established this summer and autumn with a Cunard Insights line-up featuring ...
- Gov addresses Asian/Pacific American forum (New York Daily News)
Gov. Paterson delivered the keynote speech at the celebration of Asian/Pacific American (APA) Heritage Month, hosted by Councilman John Liu (D-Flushing). The event was held May 30 at Queens Library, Flushing Branch, Main St.
- A Hollywood Lens on Politics (Washington Post)
Obama and McCain want biggest role in politics, yet each offers very different star qualities.
- Meet Singer-Songwriter Aimee Mann and Acclaimed Author Joseph O'Neill "Upstairs at the Square" on Thursday, July 31, ... (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
NEW YORK----Barnes & Noble, Inc. , the world's largest bookseller, today announced the next event in its buzzed-about series, "Upstairs at the Square," held at the Union Square Barnes & Noble in Manhattan .
- Martha Wainwright - Billboard
Martha WainwrightBillboard, NY - 9 minutes agoShe joked that what made it a war song was the “flowery poetry and imagery.†Wainwright’s offbeat wit shined between songs when she coyly mentioned that her ...
- Critics' picks for reel experience - Baltimore Sun
Critics' picks for reel experienceBaltimore Sun, United States - May 2, 2008Word is the film features a memorable star turn from a tree saw -- what's not to love? Greg Kohs' Song Sung Blue (4:30 pm, Charles Theatre 5) traces the ...
- The history of translating Kurdish literature from foreign ... - Kurdish Globe
The history of translating Kurdish literature from foreign ...Kurdish Globe, Iraq - 35 minutes agoAncient poets translated Turkish, Persian, or Arabic lines of poetry into Kurdish and then used them in their own poems, or they used religious stories ...
- Jaglul Alam remembered - New Nation
Theatre activists at a discussion meeting on May 21 remembered Jaglul Alam who passed away recently. The memorial meeting began with the screening of a documentary which portrayed the life and works of playwright, director and theatre activist Jaglul ...
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