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- Literary Calendar: September 13-19 - The Gazette (Montreal)
The Gazette (Montreal)Literary Calendar: September 13-19The Gazette (Montreal), Canada - 5 hours agoMaxianne Berger and Peter Dale Scott read poetry as part of the Atwater Poetry Project, 7 pm at Atwater Library, 1200 Atwater Ave. ...
- Ha Jin wants to visit China - Forbes
On a trip that's put him the closest to his homeland in 23 years, Chinese-American author Ha Jin says he wants to visit China but expressed frustration with censorship of his books. The 52-year-old National Book Award winner told The Associated Press ...
- Heart to heart (The Hendersonville Times-News)
Two bodies glide across the dance floor in unison, moving as one to the distinctive beat of tango music. Heart always facing heart, the dance requires a connection between the partners and the pair must dance the feeling of the music. The quick and graceful movements awe some and inspire others.
- Sliding and stretching, youngsters learn lots about Mother Nature - Staten Island Advance - SILive.com
Sliding and stretching, youngsters learn lots about Mother NatureStaten Island Advance - SILive.com, NY - 10 hours ago... poetry, puppet theater, magic shows, concerts and more. The last performance on Staten Island will be, "The Fun and Funny Juggling Show" next Wednesday, ...
- Victoria Rosner: Palin the Frontierswoman? (HuffingtonPost)
Many see Palin as a frontierswoman-- a throwback to bygone Americans, those women who helped their men win the West (or in this case, the North).
- Laughs die half way through "Ghost Town" - MLive.com
"Ghost Town" is a great idea that doesn't have very far to go. A guy dies for seven minutes while under anesthesia, then when he comes back to life, he sees dead people. And they see him, and talk to him, and follow him around Manhattan all day ...
- Obituary: Glen Balfour-Paul (Guardian Unlimited)
Obituary: Diplomat, chronicler of the British in the Arab world - and poet
- Mahmoud Darwish, world's best-known Palestinian poet, dies at 67 after ... - Newsday
GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) _ Mahmoud Darwish, a Palestinian cultural icon whose poetry eloquently told of his people's experiences of exile, occupation and infighting, died Saturday in Houston. He was 67. The predominant Palestinian poet, whose work ...
- BIG DEAL (Pioneer Press)
Opus & Olives, 5 p.m. Oct. 12, Crowne Plaza Hotel, 11 E. Kellogg Blvd., St. Paul: Vince Flynn, Minnesota author of best-selling international thrillers, is master of ceremonies for the fifth annual Friends of the St. Paul Public Library fundraiser. Guest authors include Val McDermid ("Beneath the Bleeding," psychological thriller), James M. McPherson ("Tried by War," how Abraham Lincoln created ...
- Even without frogs, Muddy Frogwater still a great party - EastOregonian.info (subscription)
Even without frogs, Muddy Frogwater still a great partyEastOregonian.info (subscription), OR - 2 hours agoSharrard, with a voice like a young Crystal Gayle, started singing when she was eight and now travels to cowboy poetry gatherings and country music ...
- Portrait of a lady (Guardian Unlimited)
Did Robert Browning do away with Elizabeth Barrett? Why do his poems so often feature husbands who kill or resent their wives? Elizabeth Lowry looks to his dramatic monologue 'My Last Duchess' for clues
- Great Chicago Book Sale - Examiner.com
Examiner.comGreat Chicago Book SaleExaminer.com - 2 hours agoFrom the press release: "Over 10000 books in a variety of subjectsâ€â€from anthropology to poetry to zoologyâ€â€will be available for purchase. ...
- South Asian culture abounds at Masala festival - insideTORONTO.com
South Asian culture abounds at Masala festivalinsideTORONTO.com, Canada - 7 hours agoThe festival offers an opportunity to established and emerging artists in traditional and contemporary music, dance, film, theatre, literature and poetry to ...
- Music Reviews for July 17 - Carroll County Times (subscription)
Music Reviews for July 17Carroll County Times (subscription), MD - Jul 17, 2008On the former, a cocky Nas spits: "I'm Alex Pushkin/ The black poetry-writing Russian." That epic hip-hop trifecta precedes the album's polemical core. ...
- Central students write, share original poetry (The Doings Oak Brook)
Twelve Hinsdale Central students bared a small part of their soul Friday night. The eleven girls and one boy were part of a week-long poetry writing camp that culminated in a public reading at the high school. The camp was hosted by Kevin Covall, a published poet and native Chicagoan. Covall, who hosted the camp in 2007, said several students who attended last year's program had returned.
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