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- Endearing matriarch frowned on pomposity - Age
T HE gate at 39 St George's Road in Toorak was always open. Anybody looking in might have seen a handsome woman mowing the grass in what looked like a country garden or small park, if they had not already met her outside pushing a mower up a sloping ...
- Black Country folk duo take to the caverns - Halesowen News
Black Country folk duo take to the cavernsHalesowen News, UK - Jul 21, 2008The event on Saturday August 2 from 7pm will feature Black Country singers Phil Parton and Emmi Bose, plus stories and dialect poetry from Sedgley’s Keith ...
- Cowboy Poets gather in Prescott next month (Wickenburg Sun)
The 21st Annual Arizona Cowboy Poets Gathering will take place Aug. 15 and 16 on the Yavapai College Campus and at the Yavapai College Performance Hall in Prescott.
- African-American series character is a role model for black girls her age (The Kansas City Star)
In his mind, Derrick Barnes is already casting the film version of his new children’s books.
- Letter-writing Sandyston-Walpack students, seniors meet - New Jersey Herald
Letter-writing Sandyston-Walpack students, seniors meetNew Jersey Herald, NJ - 9 hours agoAfter two years of letters, the groups met in person for the first time Thursday, when the students visited Liberty Towers to perform music and poetry ...
- Threshold artspace - E-Flux
Threshold artspaceE-Flux, NY - 20 minutes agoFinlay interfuses poetry, music and nature in a video loop reminiscent of John Cage’s experience of listening to the sounds of the woodland while playing ...
- Ryan’s hope - Washington Blade
Ryan’s hopeWashington Blade, DC - 33 minutes agoRyan’s spare, elegant poetry is often compared to that of Emily Dickinson, a poet also known for her sometimes humorous reflections on everyday life. ...
- Hello, darkness my old friend - The Age
The AgeHello, darkness my old friendThe Age, Australia - 1 hour ago... Noviny to the reporting of court cases - of which he had had some personal experience - and in his spare time writing poetry of unpublishable gloom. ...
- Playwright and poet James Reaney dies - Vancouver Sun
Playwright and poet James Reaney diesVancouver Sun, Canada - 13 hours agoCelebrated Canadian playwright and poet James Reaney, best known for his drama trilogy about the notorious feuding family, the Black Donnellys, ...
- Writers focus on Midwest Latinos (The Wichita Eagle)
Contributors to the new anthology "Primera Pagina: Poetry from the Latino Heartland" -- including one with ties to Wichita -- say they want to express and draw attention to the Hispanic experience in the middle of the country. "I don't think Hispanics in the Midwest have really been able to have a voice," said Marcelo Xavier Trillo, 30, who was raised in Wichita and participates in the Kansas ...
- Summer reading programs about to begin - Gadsden Times (subscription)
Summer reading programs about to beginGadsden Times (subscription), AL - 39 minutes agoEach registered child who reads at least 15 library books by July 16 will receive a free T-shirt and be invited to a party July 30. ...
- MC professor to present paper at Oxford University (Midland Reporter-Telegram)
To mark her 25th year at Midland College, English professor Pam Howell wanted to do something special and she found it. This summer, she will present a paper at the 20th Oxford Round Table in England in July.Â
- The Wharf Theater serves up a summer of hits in its musical revue ... - Monterey County Herald
The Wharf Theater serves up a summer of hits in its musical revue ...Monterey County Herald, CA - 10 hours agoShe says they crave the poetry of "I Dreamed a Dream" from "Les Miserables" and the angst of "Phantom." Of their renditions of the latter, she said, ...
- Reviewing without revealing: a TV writer's lament - Globe and Mail
The difference between this place and academia - I mean besides the sorry lack of ivy-clad brick - is that the ivory tower critics consider the whole art work, from beginning to end, to be up for discussion. The ink-stained wretches, meanwhile, can ...
- 'Fugitive Pieces': Survivor of war, burdened by memory (Toronto Star)
"Never forget" is the pledge made by those who honour the memory of the millions murdered in the Holocaust. But there is a price paid by curators of a tragic past. How do you keep memories alive of people long gone, while your own story is still being written?
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