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- TWV performer to bring Dickinson to life on stage - Register-Herald
A Theatre West Virginia performer will be gracing the stage at 2 p.m. Saturday at Tamarack, bringing poet Emily Dickinson to life in a one-woman production. Pam Chabora — who portrays the wicked mother in TWV’s “Cinderella,” Levicy Hatfield ...
- Books and media - Post-Bulletin
Books and mediaPost-Bulletin, MN - 3 hours agoPOETRY: We'll published high-quality poetry by area writers on this page. Poems of literary quality -- especially poetry on Minnesota places, ...
- Pulitzer poet Trethewey to appear at Miss. university - Biloxi Sun Herald
HATTIESBURG, Miss. -- Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Natasha Trethewey will hold a reading next month at the University of Southern Mississippi. Trethewey will read from her award-winning book, "Native Guard," Sept. 3. She'll be the first author ...
- Flower power - iAfrica.com
Flower poweriAfrica.com, South Africa - 4 hours agoBuddha's Birthday, which falls on 8 April, is a reasonable date to aim for; many Buddhist temples host flower festivals at this time, and many temple ...
- Ipswich’s Hanwell a true Special Olympics champion (Ipswich Chronicle)
Alyssa Hanwell loves to roller skate — in competition, only, though. The longtime Special Olympics competitor typically puts away the wheels when the training season and state Special Olympics are past. “I don’t go out and roller skate on my own,” says the 25-year-old 2002 graduate of Ipswich High School.
- Her Own Society (The New Yorker)
In April of 1862, Emily Dickinson wrote to a stranger, initiating a fervent twenty-four-year correspondence, in the course of which they managed to meet only twice. Thomas Wentworth Higginson, thirty-eight, was a man of letters, a clergyman, a fitness enthusiast, a celebrated abolitionist, and a champion of . . .
- ‘Bubbles’ from ‘The Wire’ coming to town with ‘Urban Stories’ at ... - St. Louis American
‘Bubbles’ from ‘The Wire’ coming to town with ‘Urban Stories’ at ...St. Louis American, MO - 42 minutes agoPart 2 of the Urban Stories series will be presented Sunday, September 21 when national poetry slam champion Marc Bamuthi Joseph brings his unique ...
- How did she do it? (Guardian Unlimited)
Culture: Her first publisher dismissed her as 'an amateur writer', but she became the best English novelist of her time. Julian Barnes pays tribute to Penelope Fitzgerald
- Barrymore is comedian in torment - This is London
Barrymore is comedian in tormentThis is London, UK - 23 hours agoHe nicely captures Milligan's indefatigable work ethic, racing through books, poetry and television appearances, as well as a 40-a-day letter-writing habit. ...
- Literary figures pay tributes to Urdu poet Ahmed Faraz - Peninsula On-line
Peninsula On-lineLiterary figures pay tributes to Urdu poet Ahmed FarazPeninsula On-line, Qatar - 7 hours agoFaraz was a classicist like Faiz Ahmed Faiz who, like him, produced poetry of great lyrical beauty. And he had never hesitated to stand up against ...
- Play focuses on domestic violence - Leaf Chronicle
The spotlight hits the issue of domestic violence today in "Love Ain't Supposed to Hurt," written by local playwright Tammy McKeithen and featuring Bern Nadette Stanis, known as Thelma in the popular 1970s situation comedy "Good Times." McKeithen's ...
- Concert brings Madiba birthday to Africa (The Star)
A truly African concert will bring Nelson Mandela's 90th birthday celebrations home to the continent on August 23 at the Johannesburg Stadium.
- Garner gratified over gong as Zinc paved with literary gold - The Age
The AgeGarner gratified over gong as Zinc paved with literary goldThe Age, Australia - 11 minutes agoFor Lisa Gorton, who won the poetry prize for Press Release, it has been a productive past year. The poems were published in November, she gave birth to her ...
- Italian singer adds new facet to Rabindra Sangeet (Calcutta News)
Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore's music transcends geography and culture. For Italian singer Francesca Cassio, a blue-blooded Roman, it is both a passion and vocation.
- Poetry, Bow Ties, Station Wagons, and the Scholarly Life - Inside Higher Ed
Poetry, Bow Ties, Station Wagons, and the Scholarly LifeInside Higher Ed, DC - 12 minutes agoI was an economically-challenged immigrant kid from New Jersey trying out an English major because an acquaintance back in Portugal had told me that if I ...
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