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- Bazm-e-Urdu elects new office-bearers (The Peninsula)
Doha • Bazm-e-Urdu Qatar (BUQ), the oldest Urdu literary organization in Qatar, elected new office-bearers on Friday. Well-known poet Shaukat Ali Naaz was elected as Vice President along with Farid Nadvi. Syed Zauwar Hussain Zair, a young poet, was elected as General Secretary.
- Jasper native named Indiana poet laureate - WTHR
Jasper - An author who writes about his youth in the southern Indiana city of Jasper and his German heritage has been named the state's second poet laureate. Norbert Krapf, 64, was selected from among 19 nominees to the post by the Indiana Arts ...
- Gary Snyder Gets the Lilly - Seattle Post Intelligencer
Gary Snyder Gets the LillySeattle Post Intelligencer - 4 hours agosays Christian Wiman, editor of Poetry magazine and chair of the selection committee. The $100000 award is one of the most lucrative out there and no one is ...
- Edgar Allan Poe Annotated And Illustrated "Gold Standard" Book ... - PR-USA.net (press release)
Edgar Allan Poe Annotated And Illustrated "Gold Standard" Book ...PR-USA.net (press release), Bulgaria - 6 hours ago... and poetry to Poe from his many romantic interests. Here is a sampling of the tales and poems included: Annabel Lee, The Bells, The Black Cat, ...
- Nathaniel Mackey to receive African American literature award in SF - Currents
CurrentsNathaniel Mackey to receive African American literature award in SFCurrents, CA - 1 hour agoMackey received a 2006 National Book Award in the poetry category for his book Splay Anthem. He received a Whiting Writer's Award in 1993 and was elected to ...
- Mr. Mack part of growing hip hop community in Cape Breton - Cape Breton
GLACE BAY — It’s a genre of music that often gets a bad rap but a burgeoning community of local hip hop artists is hoping to change some of those perceptions. Malcolm MacLeod, known as Mr. Mack in music circles, described himself as one of ...
- Will the real Colin Powell stand up? - Salon
Hadley and Co. worry that Powell may be secretly writing a memoir that would expose their hidden history, though Powell has said he will not produce a sequel to his inspirational autobiography. One of the most significant stories for which Powell ...
- Print it - 24-7PressRelease.com
-- Dr. Grace LaJoy Henderson's foray onto the national stage of authorship allows many to find words of inspiration. -- /24-7PressRelease/ - June 17, 2008 - A vast majority seek to discover their own theology and define their relationship with God ...
- 'Old age' is getting older - Austin Herald
'Old age' is getting olderAustin Herald, MN - 43 minutes agoLast Wednesday Joyce Sutphen shared her poetry. And who caught a ride with Joyce none other than Knowles Dougherty our former Austin friend. ...
- Boardwalk in Durban - May 7, 2008 - Tonight
Boardwalk in Durban - May 7, 2008Tonight, South Africa - 44 minutes agoBAT Centre Functions Room: Every Wednesday from 5.30pm to 7.30pm set your soul free with live poetry sessions. Call 031-332-0451. Every Thursday from 5.30pm ...
- the enemies of progress - Spiked
the enemies of progressSpiked, UK - 1 hour agoChildren’s Book Week, a national students’ entrepreneurship and technology competition and a national poetry competition are just a few examples of ...
- Faber and Faber launch new site - Digital Arts Online
Faber and Faber launch new siteDigital Arts Online, UK - 1 hour agoFaber and Faber, the UK’s leading independent book publisher, has launched a new site built by digital communications agency Lateral. ...
- Today’s movies (Daily Dispatch)
A Dry White Season (1989) (16) Schoolteacher Ben du Toit has been insulated all his life from the horrors of apartheid. Then, unwittingly, he gets involved and learns about the violent nature of the system. Donald Sutherland, Janet Suzman.
- Debut show for late starter - Kangaroo Island Islander
Debut show for late starterKangaroo Island Islander, Australia - 8 hours agoDirector of Fine Art Kangaroo Island and curator for the exhibition Fleur Peters said “I love Sonny’s paintings and started buying them in 2004 when he ...
- Tales of fathers sail on in 'The Boat' - PopMatters
Tales of fathers sail on in 'The Boat'PopMatters, IL - 1 hour ago“There’s an incredibly rich tradition of father/son literature, in long form as well as in poetry and in short stories,” Le said in a recent interview at ...
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