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- Spirited Jamaican tales in Run Big Fraid - Fort Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel
Jamaican folklorist Easton Lee lets out a little laugh when he reveals the title of his latest book, Run Big Fraid . The book is a collection of village ghost stories written by Lee that fuses proverbial sayings with telling anecdotes. Lee, who was ...
- Commentary: Seek and find yourself - The Oregonian - OregonLive.com
Commentary: Seek and find yourselfThe Oregonian - OregonLive.com, OR - 3 hours agoI'm talking to the same people who read other people's poetry or songs and wonder who they really are. I feel the need to speak to the ones who hide behind ...
- See and buy at the 3 Rivers Arts Festival - Beaver County Times
PITTSBURGH — Rain or shine, visitors will spend an estimated $2.4 million on art objects at this year’s Three Rivers Arts Festival. That’s a lot of impulse buying. “We’ve all got a little spending income, right?” said the festival’s ...
- Coming up on campus - Hunterdon Review
Coming up on campusHunterdon Review, NJ - 1 hour ago... juniors and seniors will be offered through July 3 for short fiction and from July 14 to 25 for poetry; all courses meet at the Drew campus in Madison; ...
- Poet who ruled the ‘country of words’ - Financial Times
GulfNewsPoet who ruled the ‘country of words’Financial Times, UK - 2 hours agoBut unlike the dead literary heroes of Europe he was accessible in every sense of the word. You have viewed your allowance of free articles. ...Video: Remembering Mahmoud Darwish - 10 Aug 08 AlJazeeraEnglishDarwish lives in the hearts of all Palestinians GulfNewsPalestinian poet Mahmoud Darwish dead at 67 MiamiHerald.comall 482 news articles
- Rochester poets show poetry is not for sissies - Democrat and Chronicle
Forget Stephen King. You want bone-chilling violence, blood-curdling revenge, read a poem. That's one lesson I learned from going though the 180 or so poems submitted to the first-ever Connections Contrition poetry contest. As announced last week ...
- £25K grant boosts arts centre rebirth - Southern Daily Echo
£25K grant boosts arts centre rebirthSouthern Daily Echo, UK - 2 hours agoTwo petitions - sparked by Daily Echo stories revealing the move - both attracted more than 1000 signatures. Campaigners feared the centre's unique style ...
- Hip-Hop Culture: An Alternative View - Jamestown Post Journal
Hip-Hop Culture: An Alternative ViewJamestown Post Journal, NY - 2 hours agoThere is ''emceeing,'' or rapping, DJing, B-Boys/B-Girls, and poetry, commonly known as ''floetry.'' Among all these parts are three categories - commercial ...
- Dick Martin, half of 'Laugh-in' comedy team, dies - Centre Daily
LOS ANGELES — Dick Martin, the zany half of the comedy team whose "Rowan and Martin's Laugh-In" took television by storm in the 1960s, making stars of Goldie Hawn and Lily Tomlin and creating such national catch-phrases as "Sock it to me!" has died ...
- CityFest turns 25 - Gay and Lesbian Times
CityFest turns 25Gay and Lesbian Times, CA - 1 hour agoPoetry will be brought to the afternoon by the multi-talented, multi-lingual Michael Klam. Author, editor and educator Jim Miller will read from his novel, ...
- Mychal Wilmes: Heroes large and small, warts and all - Post-Bulletin
Post-BulletinMychal Wilmes: Heroes large and small, warts and allPost-Bulletin, MN - 1 hour agoHe also wrote some pretty good poetry. Other than that, Audie's post-war life was a mess -- gambling and drinking and financial collapse that may or may not ...
- Prestigious Griffin Poetry Prizes to be handed out at dinner in Toronto (Jam! Showbiz)
TORONTO - Authors Margaret Atwood and Michael Ondaatje are among the literary stars set to celebrate the best in poetry tonight at a dinner in downtown Toronto.
- Latitude Festival, Southwold, Suffolk - The Independent
In its three-year lifespan, Latitude has gone from being a boutique event and a reasonably well-kept secret to a major date on the festival calendar. With its "more than just a music festival" motto – it also hosts theatre, comedy, poetry and film ...
- Madison spoken word artists on home turf at National Poetry Slam - Wisconsin State Journal
Downstairs, Garbage is pouring misery out from the jukebox. Upstairs, David Hart is battling his faulty memory and the audible sound of Shirley Manson's voice to get his poem out. His eyes are squeezed shut, he's trying to remember the next line. He ...
- Vilhelm Hammershøi at the Royal Academy: the poetry of silence (14 ... - Guardian Unlimited
Vilhelm Hammershøi, Portrait of a Young Girl, 1885 (oil on canvas). Hammershøi's portrait of his sister Anna was painted when the artist was 21. The Danish Royal Academy passed over the work when judging the 1885 Neuhausen Prize, and the omission ...
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