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- Palestinian Darwish is laid to rest - The Press Association
Palestinian Darwish is laid to restThe Press Association - Aug 13, 2008Thousands marched behind the casket, draped in a Palestinian flag and covered with wreaths, as it was driven through Ramallah in a black pickup truck. ...
- Sheikh-down cruise: Italian line sails Arabian peninsula from Dubai - MiamiHerald.com
Sheikh-down cruise: Italian line sails Arabian peninsula from DubaiMiamiHerald.com, FL - 30 minutes ago``My friend, come. Sit down.'' His name was Jawal and he confessed that when he's not at home, he's at that coffee shop, talking and drinking tea. ...
- An Upstate Saga (The New Yorker)
From the first pages of Ethan Canin’s new novel, “America America” (Random House; $27), we feel in safe hands; the prospects are panoramic, and the prose, in the author’s preferred first-person mode (“It’s easier to write when you have a voice,” he has said), is ruminative, ominous, and . . .
- Weintraub: Gritty Iraq drama gives HBO a worthy successor to 'Wire' (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel)
Cynical, violent, unsentimental, gloriously literate and brilliantly executed, “Generation Kill” is the best HBO series since “The Wire.” David Simon and Ed Burns, the primary players behind that late, great urban drama, have adapted ...
- About 250 authors slated for Decatur Book Festival (Macon Telegraph)
Book lovers of all ages and tastes are sure to find something to please them at a book festival that will transform downtown Decatur into a street fair over Labor Day weekend.
- Thursday, August 07, 2008 (Marion Chronicle-Tribune)
80th annual Old Folks Day Rock, Roll and Remember, 10 a.m., Matter Park Band Shell and Shelter 5. Registration 10 to 11 a.m. Morning program 11 a.m. to noon, featuring Erica Jones, VA Volunteer Services, giving history of 21-gun salute.
- Cleburne poet releases first book, holds plans for future - Cleburne Times-Review
Cleburne poet releases first book, holds plans for futureCleburne Times-Review, TX - 2 hours agoShe recently decided to take her poetry skills to the next level by releasing a book of poetry entitled “On Creating Kandice: A Poetic Journey to ...
- Museum and gallery events - Philadelphia Inquirer
Museum and gallery eventsPhiladelphia Inquirer, PA - Jul 11, 2008African American Museum 701 Arch St.; 215-574-0380. www.aampmuseum.org. Modern Masters: Artists From the Permanent Collection - Selected paintings, ...
- Libraries schedule book events: Local stores host authors, events - Nashua Telegraph
BROOKLINE The following events are scheduled to take place at the Brookline Public Library 16 Main St. For more information, call 673-3330. • Preschool storytime, for children up to age 6, resumes at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 2, and continues ...
- Poet's influence will live on through his inspirational words - Stockton Record
Poet's influence will live on through his inspirational wordsStockton Record, CA - 1 hour ago"I think poetry just sustained him. Period," Sheil said. I was fond of Humphreys because he always entered my annual 55-Word Writing Contest. ...
- Books can help kids look forward to school - TheNewsTribune.com
Books can help kids look forward to schoolTheNewsTribune.com, WA - 2 hours agoHis grandmother says he’s “the artist in the family.” Shelly kisses and hugs her mom three times. Borden’s poems have a nice rhythm that work nicely for ...
- Renew vision for education - San Angelo Standard Times
Renew vision for educationSan Angelo Standard Times, tx - 1 hour agoModern dance, poetry, neighborhood history and other creative subjects round out the school's curriculum. The result: Students do better on tests and ...
- Calendar: This week in Davidson, Aug. 6-12 - Nashville Tennessean
The Nashville Striders Group Fun Run: Starts from the Activity Center. For more information, visit www.nashvillestriders.com/GroupFunRuns.htm . 5:30 p.m. Aug. 6 and 13, Centennial Park, West End and 25th; 862-8424. Tennessee Voices for Children ...
- Author Danielle Steel writes to 'give people hope' - Foster's Daily Democrat
Author Danielle Steel writes to 'give people hope'Foster's Daily Democrat, NH - Jul 18, 2008Her mini-empire also includes 15 children's books, multiple adaptations for TV or DVDs, a volume of poetry and even a perfume from Elizabeth Arden. ...
- 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.
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