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- Principles to Live By - Associated Content
I have made scrapbooks for my grandson since his birth. They include photos of him, his friends, and of family; information about special occasions and events; poetry that I have written for him; and bits of wisdom I want to leave behind for him when ...
- 2008 'Florida Book Awards' competition begins with call for entries - Herald Tribune
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- The Florida Book Awards has kicked off its third annual competition with a call for entries in eight categories, including a new one for “Book Design.” Established in 2006 and now the most comprehensive state book awards ...
- Are You San Francisco's Next Poet Laureate? (SFist)
Do you have a way with the written word? More to the point, can you write cloying prose about minorities and the disenfranchised that the City is slowly eradicating? You can? Well, maybe you are San Francisco's next poet laureate! Mayor Gavin Newsom and the Poet Laureate Nominating Committee need someone to succeed housing "social activist" and poet Jack Hirschman . And if you win the sash and ...
- Peachsicles are easy, delicious and nutritious (SouthtownStar)
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- In the balance - Al-Ahram Weekly
Nehad Selaiha gives an overview of the third Egyptian National Theatre Festival which ended last week Normally, one would expect a national theatre festival to represent not only different artistic trends, styles and concerns, but also different ...
- Nothing personal, Chris, but don't give up the day job - Daily Telegraph
Nice to see Chris Willford is keeping busy. He's slaving away as a non-exec at the Personal Accounts Delivery Authority, advising the Government on "the practical realities of delivering an effective and affordable retirement scheme for up to seven ...
- Reason and intellect: Christianity's friends (WorldNetDaily)
As a former skeptic, I have a particular interest in Christian apologetics: the defense of the Christian faith. I've read and recommended many excellent books on the subject but want to call your special attention to one I've most recently read because of the uniqueness of its approach and content.
- Palestinian poet Mahmoud Darwish dead at 67 - The Associated Press
The Associated PressPalestinian poet Mahmoud Darwish dead at 67The Associated Press - Aug 9, 2008He joined the Israeli Communist Party after high school and began writing poems for leftist newspapers. "When we think of Darwish ... he is our heart, ...
- Oleg Kireyev with Feng Shui Jazz Theatre @ The Iridium - All About Jazz
Oleg Kireyev with Feng Shui Jazz Theatre @ The IridiumAll About Jazz, PA - 22 hours agoTraditional swing, Bashkir guttural singing, Moldavian tunes, African rhythms and French poetry interlace in his “jazz theatre". It is sort of esplanade, ...
- Flash Fiction - Artvoice
Flash FictionArtvoice, NY - 2 hours agoIn The Margins occasionally includes flash fiction alongside the poetry, features, interviews and book reviews. In The Margins seeks submissions of flash ...
- Writers retreat steams full speed ahead, despite flooding - Evansville Courier-Press
The show must go on — even if it takes "an army of golf carts" to shuttle people attending the 20th annual RopeWalk Writers Retreat to facilities in New Harmony, Ind. The Wabash River at New Harmony was at 22.4 feet Sunday, more than seven feet ...
- Remember When: Jersey City in the 1940s were good times, bad times (Stuart News)
These were the good times. Our high school was a parochial school, academically challenging. We were very much into the "Big Bands" and the dances of the times.
- R. Kelly's fate in the hands of a jury; Britney Spears is trying for ... - Cleveland Plain Dealer
After six years, the R. Kelly child pornography case is in the hands of the jury. Closing arguments were heard yesterday. The prosecution painted it as a slam-dunk case, not a "whodunit" but a "he-did-it." The defense, meanwhile, insisted it wasn't ...
- HBO's 'Generation Kill': Hawken grad's book of Iraq tales becomes a ... - Cleveland Plain Dealer
Author Evan Wright, left, and the actor who portrays him, Lee Tergesen, talk to television critics on Thursday, July 10 in Beverly Hills, Calif. Beverly Hills, Calif. -- They were "the tip of the spear" for Operation Iraqi Freedom. They were the guys ...
- Artist describes work as 'my life on canvas' - New River Valley Current
New River Valley CurrentArtist describes work as 'my life on canvas'New River Valley Current, VA - 17 minutes agoBishop writes mostly poetry and fiction and nonfiction with an Appalachian focus. She said she struggles with depression and uses her art to help her cope ...
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