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- O'Connor to quit as Countdown host - Croydon Guardian
Des O'Connor is to step down as host of Countdown at the end of the current series in November. But the 76-year-old said he had no plans to retire, as long as the public still wanted him. The veteran all-round entertainer, who is working on his 36th ...
- Dallas' Deep Ellum residents live in a 'rock 'n' roll Mayberry' - Dallas Morning News
Dallas Morning NewsDallas' Deep Ellum residents live in a 'rock 'n' roll Mayberry'Dallas Morning News, TX - 30 minutes ago"But as soon as you know someone, something's always going on," speaking of the neighborhood gatherings, art shows, theater productions and poetry readings ...
- Obituaries received today (The Oshkosh Northwestern)
Catherine F. Allen (nee Fallon), age 100, Formerly of West Chester, PA and Jersey City, NJ she resided at New Seasons Assisted Living in Glen Mills, PA for the last 7 years, died September 8, 2008. Loving wife of the late John R. Allen Sr., beloved mother of Kenneth F. Allen of Oshkosh, WI, John R. Allen Jr. of Garnet Valley, PA, Thomas R. Allen of Newton, NJ and the late Robert E. Allen also ...
- UWSP invites high school students to writers workshop (Stevens Point Journal)
High school juniors and seniors are invited to submit writing samples for a chance to qualify for the writers workshop held at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point Nov. 20. The one-day workshop will give students the opportunity to discuss their writing with UWSP English faculty members and guest speakers, and senior participants will compete for five $1,000 scholarships to attend UWSP. The ...
- Licence Pending - The List
The ListLicence PendingThe List, UK - 11 hours agoHe’s just used the words ‘performance poetry industry’ and he feels the urge to add the caveat ‘if you can call it that’. Indeed. ‘One of the problems with ...List picks: Days out The Listall 2 news articles
- WWII pilot pens memories of Hiroshima - Ventura County Star
WWII pilot pens memories of HiroshimaVentura County Star, CA - 4 hours agoHe has also authored two chapbooks of poetry. "James has led an interesting life, to be sure," said his wife of 58 years, Doris. ...
- A-T editors take 'spiritual' journey (Advance Titan)
As the smoke from the third bowl was making its presence known on my psyche, I began to attempt the lighting of a fourth. Lighter on, touch the pipe, nothing. Did I even get close? Oh my God. This stuff is really working. I can’t even discern where my hand is in relation to my body.
- 'I'd love to be a drag queen' (News 24 South Africa)
Daniel Radcliffe wants to play a drag queen in his next movie because he'd have an excuse to wear make-up and dress as a woman.
- 'And My Name Ain't Peaches, Either' Premieres at Access Theater 9/25 - Broadway World
Broadway World'And My Name Ain't Peaches, Either' Premieres at Access Theater 9/25Broadway World, NY - 23 hours agoThrough monologues, music, poetry and dance, playwright Lisa McCree takes a 30-year snapshot of the lives of 11 women from the inner city in her provocative ...
- Sketching the war of Atonement - Times Online
Click link below left for full picture gallery of Matthew Cook's Atonement sketches. FOR professional war artist Matthew Cook, being asked to do sketches on the set of Atonement was, to say the least, a novel experience. It came about after someone ...
- News & Views (POLLSTAR)
Two key figures in Euro right-wing music scene arrested in Denmark, charged with "financing, commissioning the production of and distributing recordings that have been deemed illegal due to extremist content."
- Sequel doesn't quite match up to original (The Florida Times-Union)
It is time for a revue. Take your seat. Adjust the lights, and open The Scrambled States of America Talent Show.
- 4 Filipinos in MAN Asian literary prize longlist - Inquirer.net
4 Filipinos in MAN Asian literary prize longlistInquirer.net, Philippines - 1 hour ago... was a bestseller in Urdu. Also in the running is the Tamil Nadu-born Salma, nominated for Midnight Tales. Salma’s first poetry collection shocked ...
- SPIRITUAL BOOK LIST FOR KIDS - Belief.Net
School's out--and your child's finished the new Harry Potter? Not to worry. We've assembled a selection of books for kids of all ages that are both fun to read and convey strong spiritual values. And check out the activity or discussion question ...
- Poets from region pay rich tribute to Palestinian icon - Gulf News
Dubai: Prominent literary figures gathered here to express their gratitude to their mentor and grieve his death, saying no other Arab poet will measure up to Mahmoud Darwish. Darwish was a respected Palestinian poet and author who won numerous awards ...
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