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- Word Thursdays open mike to feature poets - Oneonta Daily Star
Word Thursdays open mike to feature poetsOneonta Daily Star, NY - 2 hours agoBeasley won Bright Hill's 2006 Poetry Book Competition with her manuscript, "How the Brain Grew Back Its Own History," selected by finals judge Jay Rogoff ...
- Unattended packages - Guardian Unlimited
During high security alerts, we're familiar with the "show of strength", in which tanks patrol the fences at Heathrow and cops wait at the end of railway platforms, machine guns on hip and sniffer dogs at feet. This is part of a psychological battle ...
- Peter rabbit and his eclectic band in the deserts of Iraq - Age
THE MARX BROTHERS DON'T USUALLY spring to mind when you talk about Australian poetry. And it wasn't J.S.Harry's full-bodied and frequent laugh that did it. No, it was the main character of her most recent book, Not Meeting Wittgenstein , who prompted ...
- Minority report: Gay Indians demand a British apology - The Independent Blogs
First it was slavery, then it was looting the world's architectural treasures and hauling them back to our museums. Now it is homophobia. Over the years Britain has been asked to apologise for many historical wrongs but activists in India are about ...
- My View: Some bazaar limericks - Gloucester Daily Times
I recently spent time at the Sidewalk Bazaar, helping out at the booth of the Gloucester Education Foundation. In its three years of existence, the GEF has raised more than $500,000 in grants and donations to help our public schools. The group ...
- Djelloul Marbrook`s First Book of Poems, Far From Algiers Debuts - Newsblaze.com
A piece of paper that says you belong somewhere "to a country, a church, a club "doesn`t mean you feel you belong. If the purpose of institutions is to promote the interests of some people, it`s also to keep others out. This is the subject of ...
- Community Calendar: 07/10/08 - The Carrboro Citizen
Community Calendar: 07/10/08The Carrboro Citizen, NC - 3 hours agoOpen Mic —poetry, music & short fiction. Tuesdays, 7pm, Market Street Books & Maps, Southern Village. 933-5111, marketstreetbooks.com New Library Hours ...
- Urbanscapes Hits Town - RedOrbit
Urbanscapes Hits TownRedOrbit, TX - 3 hours agoThere's Rather Peculiar Theatre, a group that will be doing improvised sketches, and KL Poetry Slam will showcase the variety of prose and limericks our ...
- Latitude interview: Luke Wright - Norwich Evening News
Latitude interview: Luke WrightNorwich Evening News, UK - 3 hours ago“I love the fact that it's as much about poetry and the other art forms as it is about music. I love the fact that a punter might come along to see a band ...
- Scott Burgess: New Acura: poetry in motion (Detroit News)
Engineers rule at Honda. So it's no surprise when Honda's luxury brand, Acura, unveiled the redesigned 2009 Acura TL, the car would be an ode to the engineer.
- Poetry captures state's past, present, future - The Huntsville Times - al.com
Poetry captures state's past, present, futureThe Huntsville Times - al.com, AL - 56 minutes agoThere's poverty, pain and war here but also joy, resilience and love. "We are who we are because of what we've gone through," Sue said. ...
- Storying it's okay - Nassau Guardian
We're in a crisis of imagination," Greek-Bahamian writer Helen Klonaris believes. The good news is that we can fix it. Klonaris wagers it is just a matter of the community's re-learning to do a little thing that has cloaked the ancestors of people ...
- Stories of city's grave and good are set in stone - Edinburgh News
"Burns was so angry at the absence of a memorial to Fergusson that he asked permission to pay for a stone. THE monument erected to the late Robin Cook MP in the elegant grounds of the Grange Cemetery in Edinburgh unashamedly displays a proud ...
- Panel exchanges tips for all kinds of writing - Idaho Statesman
I t was a shotgun approach, but two dozen of us sitting around tables at Shangri-La Tea House on Tuesday got a bead on the ever-moving target of making a career of writing. For nearly three hours, a panel of eight local authors and editors fired off ...
- 'We are brave enough' - Baltimore Sun
If the word "unspeakable" has any meaning, surely it applies to the acts of a South Korean loner whose shooting rampage at Virginia Tech left 33 dead this week. Perhaps only a poet could find the language to inspire at such a moment. Lucky for a ...
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