Poetry news via Google, MSN, and Yahoo!
- Has crowd interaction gone too far? - Guardian Blogs
Been out to a gig recently? Hard work, isn't it? No, not the drinking, the late nights, nor the physical trauma of getting trapped stage-front at MBV's Roundhouse gigs , but this sudden pressure to "get involved". Crowd participation, once the ...
- Event Calendar this week (Denver Post)
TODAY
- Move Over, George and Martha - 'Stitching''s Stu and Abby Get U.S. Premiere (Playbill via Yahoo! News)
British playwright Anthony Neilson's Stitching - a play about relationship games that would make Edward Albee's vicious characters sit up and take notice - will open June 25 in its U.S. premiere. Previews for the Off-Broadway production directed by Timothy Haskell began June 17.
- That Friday feeling... - Q4Music
Q4MusicThat Friday feeling...Q4Music, UK - 17 hours agoIn the Cabaret Marquee, poetry collective Aisle 16 – friends of Miss Nash, in fact – delivered some (relatively) early morning missives to a relaxed crowd, ...
- Thirtysomething love poetry (The New Zealand Herald)
Today is Montana Poetry Day, a chance for the spotlight to fall on a vibrant part of New Zealand's literary landscape. Poetry may not be as fashionable as the novel, it doesn't get adapted for the movies and poets don't tend to grab headlines.
- Short Stories (Colorado Springs Independent)
Gossip of the Starlings Nina de Gramont Algonquin Books, $22.95/hardcover The cover of Gossip of the Starlings quotes Jacquelyn Mitchard: "I inhaled this novel in one breath." Impressive words from an equally impressive writer. And in some ways, Nina de Gramont's debut novel is hard to put down.
- Gillian Ferguson: Lions versus lawyers - Scotland on Sunday Online
THERE are no stuffed lions in these parts. Not even a convincing lion costume. Or even one in the shape of a rug. Which is a shame, given that today is the eve of a decision on a legal battle I have found myself in with no less a power than the multi ...
- Posted -47 sec ago - Welland Tribune
Posted -47 sec agoWelland Tribune, Canada - 1 hour agoDavid was passionate about his Lord Jesus Christ music and poetry. Friends will be received at the DONALD V. BROWN FUNERAL HOME (36 Lake Ave, Dr., ...
- Uganda: Ebenezer T. Bifubyenka (AllAfrica.com)
Ebenezer T. Bifubyenka is a novelist, lyricist, poet, playwright, and environmental journalist based in Mbarara.
- Victim in San Bernardino crash remembered as achiever (The Press-Enterprise)
SAN BERNARDINO - Victoria Lemus would have been in a classroom Monday morning. The 16-year-old Cajon High student was finished with her sophomore year, but had chosen to be on campus for the first day of fall peer leadership training.
- Divorce rings may help some gain closure 10:36 AM CT (Dallas Morning News)
MIDLAND, Texas - That little gold band -- the one your beloved placed on your finger -- was supposed to mean forever. But what happens when it doesn't? What happens when you finally choose to remove it, like 50 percent of married Americans one day will?
- On radio: Prescott joins the workers' revolution - Telegraph.co.uk
On radio: Prescott joins the workers' revolutionTelegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 7 hours agoThat The Ragged Trouseered Philanthropists lacks the burning poetry, shining wit and persuasive power of those antecedents is evident on its pages. ...
- Atwood Wins Prince of Asturias Award - New York Sun
Margaret Atwood has won Spain 's Prince of Asturias Award for Letters, defeating 32 other nominees from 24 countries for the prize, worth $77,750. The Canadian author was rewarded for producing "outstanding literary work" that explores various genres ...
- Three Rivers Arts Festival (Ellwood City Ledger)
WHAT'S UP l Event: Three Rivers Arts Festival. l Dates: Starts today and runs through June 22. l Hours: Artists' market and indoor exhibits, noon to 8 p.m.; concerts and food courts, noon to 9:30 p.m.; the family festival area, noon to 7 p.m.
- Limelight Calendar - Tallahassee.com
Limelight CalendarTallahassee.com, FL - 39 minutes agoSouthern Fried Poetry Slam: More than 150 poets from across the country compete for more than $5000 in cash and prizes. 7-11 pm $250 team registration, ...
|
|
Get better Mortgage Rates today and save!
Second Mortgage
|