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- Hearn had heart for Sand Mountain (The Sand Mountain Reporter)
Thomas K. Hearn Jr., who spent much of his childhood in Albertville and later became president of Wake Forest University, has died. Hearn, 71, served as president of the Winston-Salem, N.C., university for 22 years. He retired in 2005 and held the title of president emeritus until his death.
- Poet Laureate got writer's block (Independent)
As Poet Laureate, Andrew Motion has worked tirelessly to promote his love of words. But nine years in the job have taken their toll.
- The truth about life after 80 - guardian.co.uk
The truth about life after 80guardian.co.uk, UK - 2 hours agoBut I wouldn't call them poetry exactly. I can't believe I'm 92 - I put it down to luck and a good set of chromosomes. I smoked for a while when I was a ...
- Pulitzer-prize winning poet Hayden Carruth dies - Newsday
Washington PostPulitzer-prize winning poet Hayden Carruth diesNewsday, NY - 53 minutes agoDuring a long, distinguished career, Carruth wrote more than 30 books, winning the National Book Award for Poetry and the Pulitzer for his 1996 book ...Poet Hayden Carruth dies at 87 in Munnsville The Post-Standard - Syracuse.comall 11 news articles
- Poster poems: Listen to the music, write on - Guardian Blogs
There is, I suppose it goes almost without saying, a long and complex relationship between the twin arts of poetry and music. At its simplest, this relationship is expressed in the widespread belief that during some long-lost golden age, all poetry ...
- Western Hospital ER closed for much of weekend (CBC Prince Edward Island)
The emergency room at Western Hospital in Alberton will be closed from 8 p.m. Friday until Sunday at 8 a.m. due to a shortage of on-call doctors.
- Author Profile (NDTV)
Khushwant Singh is India’s best-known writer and columnist. He has been founder–editor of Yojana, and editor of the Illustrated Weekly of India, the National Herald and the Hindustan Times.
- Why we like Lowell - Daily News Tribune
Why we like LowellDaily News Tribune, MA - 9 minutes agoBUST A RHYME: For 3 days next week, the first-ever Massachusetts Poetry Festival will be bringing some of the region's best-known poets to venues across ...
- Last Poets preach against racism, hatred (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
Abiodun Oyewole considers himself an angry optimist.
- 3rd satire festival to be held in autumn (Islamic Republic News Agency)
Iran - Satire - Fest Third Written Satire Festival focusing on terrorism and important regional and international developments will be held in Arts Bureau in late autumn, said secretary of the event Nasser Feiz.
- Atlanta punk! A reunion for 688 and Metroplex - Listen.com
Listen.comAtlanta punk! A reunion for 688 and MetroplexListen.com, WA - 10 hours agoSome nights, he'd find Henry Rollins sitting in a corner writing poetry or Lemmy from Motörhead playing pinball or Mott the Hoople's Ian Hunter without his ...
- Artwork with energy - Rapid City Journal
Artwork with energyRapid City Journal, SD - 3 hours agoWhat: “Impacted Nations,†an exhibit of visual art and poetry that addresses Native communities adversely impacted by energy development. ...
- Art news in brief - Tehran Times
Art news in briefTehran Times, Iran - 8 hours agoShe will perform excerpts from an opera and some pieces composed by renowned Iranian musicians with poetry from Forugh Farrokhzad, Sohrab Sepehri, ...
- Poet Ahmed Faraz dead - Tribune
Legendary Urdu poet Ahmed Faraz, a passionate proponent of progress and democracy in Pakistan, has died after a prolonged illness at 77. Faraz, who was suffering from a kidney disease and had returned to Pakistan from the US after falling seriously ...
- Down to the well (Vietnam Net)
VietNamNet Bridge - In Hanoi’s Phu Thuong quarter, I spot three men covering the old village well with slabs of concrete. It is the end of the road for this old servant.
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