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- The Race is ON! Arboretum 5K and Awesome August Events - ReadMedia (press release)
The Race is ON! Arboretum 5K and Awesome August EventsReadMedia (press release), NY - 5 minutes agoThe Arboretum encourages creative individuals and those who support them to bring their music, poetry, prose, artwork, and crafts to share with others ...
- Grand dames of peace turn 25 - Superior Telegram
Grand dames of peace turn 25Superior Telegram, MN - 38 minutes agoMembers will share whatever brings them personal peace, from poetry and music to art. A potluck meal will be provided by the grannies. ...
- Real Lives: Generous Duncan was a 'fantastic friend' of the Poetry ... - Edinburgh News
Poet and cultural worker Duncan Glen has died at the age of 75. Duncan Glen was born in 1933 in Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, the son of a manager at the local steelworks. He married Margaret Eadie, daughter of the stationmaster at Markinch when he moved ...
- 'Gargoyle' author takes buzz over novel in stride (Jam! Showbiz)
TORONTO - The small Manitoba town where author Andrew Davidson grew up seems about as far removed from artistic endeavours as one can get. Built in the early 1960s to house employees of a nearby nuclear research facility, Pinawa was home to left-brained physicists more concerned with fusion than fiction.
- A Rosh Hashana Prayer from Sderot - Jewish Action
A Rosh Hashana Prayer from SderotJewish Action, NY - 6 hours agoOften the poetry of the prayers, while pleasing to the ear and rolling off the tongue are difficult to comprehend and internalize. One prayer dispenses with ...
- Centennial girl: ‘Anne of Green Gables' turns 100 - Miami Herald
Anne Shirley, the main character in L. M. Montgomery's acclaimed novel "Anne of Green Gables," is introduced to readers as a sad figure, an orphan without a person in the world who loves her. Despite her lonely introduction, Anne has captured the ...
- Plenty of 'La Boheme' operas on DVD (The Star-Ledger)
New audio-only recordings of opera are perhaps going the way of the dinosaur, outnumbered by audiovisual productions captured on DVD. In the case of Giacomo Puccini's "La Boheme," there are now more than a dozen contemporary and archival versions out on DVD.
- Shanahan's gamble strikes Hawkins (Denver Post)
"Absolute poetry" is what Colorado coach Dan Hawkins called Mike Shanahan's decision to go for a go-ahead two-point conversion Sunday in the Broncos' victory over San Diego.
- Village Board discusses heating aid - TriVallyCentral
Dutchess County Legislator David Kelly gave the Village Board an update on what the county is doing to help residents cope with the increasing costs of heating their homes this winter on Sept. 22. Kelly talked about the benefit programs the state ...
- Cedar Rapids native reads his 'Letters from Abu Ghraib' (The Daily Iowan)
It sounds like the world's oldest set up to some awful joke: What's the difference between President Bush and Joshua Casteel? But the answer helped set in motion a series of events culminating in Casteel's book, Letters from Abu Ghraib, ironically (or coincidentally) released on July 4 this year.
- Sonny Smith - San Francisco Examiner
To make a long story short I was at a café and I overheard two youngish dopes talking about writers and books. I’ve been slumming as a columnist on all things literary, as some of you know…I thought… this is a carton of Merits found on the ...
- Colgate Bookstore hosting book signing event Sept. 24 - Oneida Dispatch
Colgate Bookstore hosting book signing event Sept. 24Oneida Dispatch, NY - 2 hours agoSmith teaches in the graduate writing program at Syracuse University and is the author of five books of poems. For more information, please contact Kelly ...
- Poetry reading to explore coal mining heritage - Pocono Record
Poetry reading to explore coal mining heritagePocono Record, PA - 51 minutes agoBy AL ZAGOFSKY JIM THORPE  "Sometimes poetry is hard to relate to, but because of the subject matter here, it will be more accessible for all," said ...
- Brazilian Director Heads Towards Shakespeare (TheCelebrityCafe.com)
Brazilian director Fernando Meirelles plans to make a big screen adaptation of "Love's Labour's Lost."
- Write of passage (Philippine Daily Inquirer)
ONE NIGHT EVERY YEAR, the finest Filipino wordsmiths tear themselves away from their keypads and blogs, slip into their fanciest evening wear, and head off to a five-star venue to toast the best creators and creations of original Filipino literature.
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