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- DJ Taylor's books for Orwell-lovers - guardian.co.uk
DJ Taylor's books for Orwell-loversguardian.co.uk, UK - 1 hour agoOrwell's youthful poetry is much quoted and there are some salutary slaps at the myth of his unhappy childhood ('a happy smiling boy' Ms Buddicom ...
- 'Godspell' is Broadway's latest no-show (The Star-Ledger)
Although the buzz going around the Rialto is that the company was informed of their situation last Tuesday, producers officially have yet to confirm the cancellation, which will make the Stephen Schwartz tuner the fifth no-show for the 2008-2009 season.
- Desolate imagery focus of exhibit - UNM Daily Lobo (subscription)
Desolate imagery focus of exhibitUNM Daily Lobo (subscription), NM - 4 hours agoThere will also be a poetry workshop held by Miriam Sagan on Sept. 13 from 2 to 3:30 pm that will feature readings from Book Lung, a magnificently oversized ...
- How It Is: A poem, a painting, a window into a child - Marin Independent Journal
LAST THURSDAY after school, our 9-year-old son Walker dropped a watercolor painting he made of six trees on the kitchen table. He didn't stay for my "Ooohs" and "Ahhs" because he wanted to read his newly arrived Mad magazine. Some of the trees were ...
- Exhibit a response to book bans (Contra Costa Times)
Read a challenged book or visit the art exhibit 'Banned and Recovered: Artists Respond to Censorship' in Oakland to learn more about banned, burned and censored texts.
- Family outraged that murder suspect is out - KOLD-TV
Family outraged that murder suspect is outKOLD-TV, AZ - 2 hours agoMichael said, "She's a very great photographer. She's a poet. She loved writing and reading poetry. She was a free spirit. One of a kind. A free spirit. ...
- Who Said What - Daily Telegraph
The Australian writer Helen Garner received overwhelming praise for The Spare Room , her fictional account of nursing a friend through illness. 'This is the best book I have read in years,' wrote Stevie Davies, 'every taut sentence rings with painful ...
- Old books offer more than classic literature - Daily Cardinal
Old books offer more than classic literatureDaily Cardinal, WI - 26 minutes agoThe idea of getting novels and poetry books for free has always been an obvious incentive in my insistence of getting a public library card at every new ...
- A two-week odyssey - Sofia Echo
A two-week odysseySofia Echo, Bulgaria - 1 hour agoHis Kobzar (1840), a collection of poems, dealt with Ukrainian historical themes and made Ukrainian a popular language for poetry and books. ...
- Author and Poet Pat Mora to Receive Luis Leal Literature Award - UC Santa Barbara
Author and Poet Pat Mora to Receive Luis Leal Literature AwardUC Santa Barbara, CA - 2 hours agoAmong her collections of poetry are "Agua Santa: Holy Water"; "Adobe Odes"; "Communion"; "Aunt Carmen's Book of Practical Saints"; "Borders"; and "Chants. ...
- Camp NuHop challenges students physically, socially (This Week New Albany)
Last week's power outages kept the final group of New Albany seventh-graders from attending Camp NuHop, but it drummed up a few more participants for the three-day trip rescheduled for late October.
- What’s coming to local stages? - Culpeper Star Exponent
1. “42nd Street” — Ready to see some dancing feet? This Tony Award-winning show traces its pedigree all the way back to the 1930s and the show-stopping, forget-the-Depression choreography of Busby Berkeley. Revived in the 1980s as a stage play ...
- World premiere of 'The Blizzard Voices' staged in Council Bluffs, Omaha (Southwest Iowa News)
In January 1888, a powerful blizzard devastated the Midwest. The haunting voices of those who witnessed it were immortalized by the poems of Ted Kooser in his book "The Blizzard Voices."
- Compiled by SHEELA CHANDRAN - Star-ecentral.com
THE Sunrise Jazz & Rhythm Fest 2008 returns for the ninth consecutive year featuring various sub-genres of jazz, such as neo jazz, folk jazz, modern, ethnic and blues, performed by established and new local artistes. The festival, traditionally held ...
- Jennifer Nix: Resurrecting Literature: Sustenance for the Progressive Soul (HuffingtonPost)
I was living in Torino, Italy, when Bush's war on Iraq broke out, trying rather desperately to finish a collection of short stories I'd started...
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