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- Winning Olympic gold just part of the battle - OCRegister
Winning Olympic gold just part of the battleOCRegister, CA - 3 hours agoThrough the poetry emerges a portrait of a man at times roiled by pain and even in fear of the end of life. Yet Bragg's words speak of challenging oneself ...
- Writers focus on Midwest Latinos (The Wichita Eagle)
Contributors to the new anthology "Primera Pagina: Poetry from the Latino Heartland" -- including one with ties to Wichita -- say they want to express and draw attention to the Hispanic experience in the middle of the country. "I don't think Hispanics in the Midwest have really been able to have a voice," said Marcelo Xavier Trillo, 30, who was raised in Wichita and participates in the Kansas ...
- Gas Pains - New York Times Blogs
As predicted , $4 gas was the tipping point for Americans to start dramatically changing their driving behavior . But change by how much? One report says the next four years will see a “mass exodus” from American highways as 10 million cars leave ...
- A private glimpse of reality (Guardian Unlimited)
This is the story of a writer's weekend. It's not a lost weekend - alcoholic obliteration and the romance of failure - but a weekend of self-recovery and breakthroughs, a spectacular 48 hours that changed the course of a career.
- Douglas MacArthur: Duty, Honor Country (The Ocala Star-Banner)
see http://www.medalofhonor.com/douglasmacarthur_dutyhonorcountryGeneral Westmoreland, General Grove, distinguished guests, and gentlemen of the Corps!
- The journeys of Rawi Hage - Quillblog
The journeys of Rawi HageQuillblog, Canada - 3 hours agoHe tries to bring that attitude to his writing; his prose style, for instance, often displays a dreamy, feverish sensibility. ...
- IMAGINING A SPACE FOR ART - Calcutta Telegraph
Calcutta TelegraphIMAGINING A SPACE FOR ARTCalcutta Telegraph, India - 2 hours agoOn St Christopher’s Day, also known as the day of Gay Pride, Berlin thronged with queers and lesbians and general straight janata celebrating same-sex love ...
- Matthew Bell: The IoS diary - Independent
Matthew Bell: The IoS diaryIndependent, UK - 3 hours agoThe legendary travel writer Patrick Leigh Fermor made a rare public appearance last week at a poetry-reading of works by Sophia Tarnowska Moss. ...
- Kay Ryan, outsider with sly style, named poet laureate (International Herald Tribune)
A reserved writer who has been compared to Emily Dickinson, Ryan has been chosen to succeed Charles Simic as the nation's 16th poet laureate
- Community Carnival puts the spotlight on local currency - The Eureka Reporter
Community Carnival puts the spotlight on local currencyThe Eureka Reporter, CA - 11 hours agoThe gallery often hosts events like the Brew & View movie showing, figure drawing/painting classes and freestyle poetry slams. ...
- Where for arts now? - Telegraph.co.uk
Where for arts now?Telegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 59 minutes ago“We have a very big-scale project developing in the realm of poetry, and it’s very much a part of our objectives to encourage people to get out there and ...
- Women & Children First Annual Pride Reading and Open Mic - MetroMix
Features readings by local authors Achy Obejas, Carol Anshaw, Gregg Shapiro, Drew Ferguson, Deb R. Lewis, Nikki Patin, Rick Karlin and Darwyn Jones. Open mic readers are interspersed between the featured readers--bring one double-spaced page of ...
- The only indigenous poetic justice - Kuensel Online
7 July, 2008 - Dasho Sherab Gyeltshen, currently a justice of the High Court, was a dzongda of Kurtoe and then a dzongda of Samtse. I am deliberately using the old form of referring to the district as Kurtoe and the dzong as Lhuentse to prevent the ...
- Reading something into it (Sedalia Democrat)
Jonathan Biggs, 9, wanted to stay home with his sister and watch TV this summer. He did not want to read. When his mother told him he would attend a special reading camp at Heber Hunt Elementary School, he was unhappy.
- He's my Man of the Match - Electric New Paper
He's my Man of the MatchElectric New Paper, Singapore - 18 hours agoIt was Dutch poetry in motion, a windmill with a lethal sweeping, fanning move. Before the game this morning, Van Bronckhorst had asked the media why they ...
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