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- Canadian poet and playwright James Reaney dies at 81 (CBC)
James Reaney, a poet, author and dramatist of three famous plays about Ontario's feuding Donnelly family, has died. He was 81.
- Man arrested after 10-year hunt for ÂŁ15m Shakespeare manuscript stolen from Durham University (Daily Mail)
A man has been arrested on suspicion of the theft of a priceless book from Durham University ten years ago. It is believed to be worth at least ÂŁ15million.
- View Article - Kurdish Media
The case of woman journalist and poet Begard Husein is one of very few cases that attracted some sporadic attention and reaction especially by young journalists. The reason for this attention was more because she was a journalist than she was a woman ...
- Longfellow House to present student poetry award winners (Cambridge Chronicle & Cambridge Tab)
The Longfellow National Historic Site presents the winners of the Longfellow Student Poetry Awards, a contest recognizing original poetry from local students from the Greater Boston area, Sunday, Sept. 14, at 2 p.m. on the east lawn of the Longfellow House at 105 Brattle St.
- People, Places and Things - Worcester Telegram & Gazette
He was one of “The Original Kings of Comedy” in the 2000 documentary of that title that brought a new generation of black standup comedy stars to a wider audience. Mac went on to star in the hugely popular “Ocean’s Eleven” franchise with ...
- Augustana professor's writing goes international (The Argus Leader)
Writer Patrick Hicks takes readers on a journey, exploring stories set in England, Spain, Germany and Ireland. The Augustana College professor also uses Midwestern settings in his poetry, even Sioux Falls, for his first international paperback: "Finding the Gossamer." The 38-year-old writer-in-residence in Augie's English department is a Minnesota native but spent several years studying and ...
- Religion Briefs (Pasadena Star-News)
Church to hold informal chats SOUTH PASADENA - "One might call it `Coffee Hour on the Green,"' says Elder Chuck Latting, Evangelism chairman of Calvary Presbyterian Church, 1050 Fremont Ave.
- CPS Rally At Soldier Field Draws Thousands (NBC 5 Chicago)
An estimated 35,000 CPS students attended the "Shout-Out for Schools" rally at Soldier Field, not only celebrating the end of the year, but also putting forward some serious issues.
- Iran's Kiarostami to stage Mozart opera - Presstv
Iranian artist Abbas Kiarostami is slated to stage Mozart's 'Cosi Fan Tutte' at the Festival of Lyric Art in Aix-en-provence, France. In an interview with the Paris daily Le Monde, Kiarostami said his engagement in opera was accidental and he had ...
- Sheryl Crow Let All Inhibitions Go in Recording Her New Album of Songs - RedOrbit
Sheryl Crow Let All Inhibitions Go in Recording Her New Album of SongsRedOrbit, TX - 3 hours ago"My main objective was to be strikingly truthful on this record, to not mask anything behind beautiful poetry, but just to really speak the truth," she said ...
- 'She's as good as it gets' - Roanoke Times
'She's as good as it gets'Roanoke Times, VA - 23 minutes agoAnd Donna Alvis-Banks, who started out writing poetry in an apple tree as a little girl, wowed this elite group. "She's so real," said Dr. Frank Ochberg of ...
- LAist Interview: Filmmaker John Palmer - LAist
LAist Interview: Filmmaker John PalmerLAist, CA - 2 hours agoObviously, these are often at odds with one another, but I also wanted to explore the poetry and balances found in their co-existence. ...
- God’s Red Poet had local roots - Pictou Country Nova Scotia News
God’s Red Poet had local rootsPictou Country Nova Scotia News, Canada - 4 hours agoHe then went on to publish several acclaimed volumes of poetry, earning him the Governor General's Award in 1938. He was also founder of the Protestant ...
- Jean C. Soule, 89, children's author, educator - Philadelphia Daily News
Jean Conder Soule, 89, formerly of Springfield, Delaware County, a children's book author, poet, and educator, died of heart failure Sunday at Riddle Village, a retirement community in Media. While raising a family in Springfield, Mrs. Soule wrote ...
- Read 'em and weep (Herald Sun)
EVEN the best songwriters have off days - here's just selection of some truly awful lyrics. Plus, enter our poll to see if you agree on the worst songline ever.
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