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- Gaps in a résumé need not be stigma (Ventura County Star)
The business world was surprised in August 2007 when Robert Nardelli landed the top job at Chrysler LLC after being shown the door as the Home Depot's Chief Executive Officer in January. Not all out-of-work employees bounce back so easily.
- "On Love, on Grief" Why Walter Savage Landor's classic epigram is a ... - Slate
Here is a poem that demonstrates how much can be done in just two lines. This epigram by British poet Walter Savage Landor (1775-1864) will revive Slate 's custom of occasionally presenting a classic in the "Poem" column. Landor refreshes one of the ...
- Literary Calendar for week of Sept. 14 - San Jose Mercury News
Literary Calendar for week of Sept. 14San Jose Mercury News, USA - 8 minutes ago4 pm Tuesday: "Best American Poetry 2008," Robert Hass, Chad Sweeney and DA Powell. Thursday: "Hungry Ghosts," Susan Dunlap. Friday: "Zen and Now," Mark ...
- Sewickley Heights screenwriter earns success with series of honors (Sewickley Herald)
All of Janyce Lepore's characters have a little part of her in them.  read more »
- What lies beneath ... Asa - Courier Mail
What lies beneath ... AsaCourier Mail, Australia - 8 hours agoEach has its own tone and poetry. Singing in Yoruba, she feels "at home", but English is good for reaching a broad audience. For Asa, it is important to ...
- Q&A with author Ursula K. Le Guin - Corvallis Gazette Times
Q&A with author Ursula K. Le GuinCorvallis Gazette Times, OR - 2 hours agoWriting a book for young children is really more like writing poetry, in many ways. But my novels — they’re for anybody, any age, who wants to read them. ...
- Questions answered - San Diego Union-Tribune
ANSWER: The idea that madness and creativity are linked goes back to antiquity, but it is not without controversy. Some schools of psychological thought consider creativity to be linked with sound mental health. Today, the prevailing view is that ...
- Pak poet Ahmed Faraz dies at 77 27 Aug 2008, 0000 hrs IST, Mohammed Wajihuddin,TNN (The Times of India)
MUMBAI: The Urdu feminist writer Ismat Chughtai once recalled meeting a young poet in Moscow. "He isn't the usual betel-chewing, kurta-pyjama-clad poet. He is smartly dressed and can dance with the girls," she remarked.
- Is Eloquence Overrated? (New York Times)
There remains a tantalizingly imprecise link between a great political speech and a great political career.
- Prince William Community Events Aug. 10-16, 2008 - Washington Post
Washington PostPrince William Community Events Aug. 10-16, 2008Washington Post, United States - 3 hours ago$7; 60 and older and ages 3-6, $5; active duty military and age 2 and younger, free. 703-368-0173 or http://www.pwcfair.com. PARK POETRY HIKE, Janelle ...
- Library of Congress's National Book Festival Attracts More Than 120,000 Book Lovers to the National Mall (PRWeb)
"The National Book Festival is a joyous celebration of reading and an inspiration for new generations of creativity," said Dr. James H. Billington, the Librarian of Congress. (PRWeb Sep 29, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/09/prweb1398494.htm
- Michael Symmons Roberts's workshop - guardian.co.uk
Michael Symmons Roberts's workshopguardian.co.uk, UK - 1 hour agoPhotograph: Anders Berg/ Johann König Gallery Michael Symmons Roberts has won the Whitbread Poetry award,and been shortlisted for the Griffin International ...
- Thoughts after the McCain speech - Minnpost.com
MinnPost photo by Bill Kelley McCain making his own axis of evil list: Al Qaida, Iran and Russia. In general, I found John McCain's speech last night likeable but kinda lame. But one thing made made me sit up straight with alarm. McCain listed three ...
- Political slogans can zing or sing for the masses (Houston Chronicle)
A memorable slogan, and one with impact, represents the gist of the campaign and does so with poetry, rhythm and imagery, a longtime slogan collector said.
- Today, Friday, Oct. 10 (Palm Beach Daily News)
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