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- Writers capture poetry awards (The Iowa City Press-Citizen)
Recent graduates of the University of Iowa Writers' Workshop have captured two of the poetry world's most prestigious first-book awards.
- Archives > News > Regional (Queens Courier)
Councilmember Peter F. Vallone Jr. wants better service along the W line, which once again was ranked the worst in the city by the Straphangers Campaign.
- Attorney's rape case makes steamy fiction - Lancaster Eagle Gazette
Attorney's rape case makes steamy fictionLancaster Eagle Gazette, OH - 7 hours agoShe said she's had professional articles published and won poetry contests. But she had never taken on a 506-page novel. "It was difficult," Michalski said. ...
- The writing on the wall - Independent
Share I had wandered awestruck around the Alhambra before, but never in the company of someone who could - literally - read the writing on the wall. Visitors with no knowledge of Arabic vaguely grasp that lines of scripture and poetry, carved in ...
- Summer reading list - Post-Star
Summer is in the air. While this season's gas rates may make it too pricey to hit the road in your SUV, you can snuggle up in a backyard hammock with a good book for the bargain rate of free. Ohlin, who lives in Saratoga Springs, and his writing ...
- Death, Birth, Money, and Diversity: A Q&A With the Author of Hospital - New York Times Blogs
Julie Salamon ’s new book, Hospital , chronicles a year in the life of the Maimonides Medical Center in Brooklyn, N.Y. She begins with two quotations that for me, having spent enough time in the E.R. as a volunteer rape-crisis counselor, resonate ...
- Wednesday, August 20, 2008 (Deccan Herald)
Kisi Amir ki mehfil ka zikr kya hai Amir, Khuda ke ghar bhi na jayenge bin bulaye hue (I will not go uninvited even to the God, let alone to a rich man's party). That was the favourite couplet of Habib Miyan, the Bade Miyan of Jaipur.
- Poet Bareilwi gets first Firaq Gorakhpuri award - Thaindian.com
Poet Bareilwi gets first Firaq Gorakhpuri awardThaindian.com, Thailand - 2 hours agoAgra, June 16 (IANS) Noted Urdu poet Wasim Bareilwi, a regular feature at poetry soirees since the 1960S, has been given the first Firaq Gorakhpuri ...
- Rickie Lee Jones: following her fitful muse (The Star)
"Sometimes I listen to my music," Rickie Lee Jones is saying, as she sits in a cafe here. "And I think, 'How is it that you have a job? You really suck.' And then sometimes I listen to it and I say to myself: 'How come everybody in the world doesn't say that you're the greatest?'"
- Show is out of this world - The Star
Show is out of this worldThe Star, UK - 12 hours ago... which will be called Space Hoppers and be developed with children at Silkstone Primary School, Barnsley. y, comedy, live music and poetry, in January. ...
- PERSONA AND PLACE (Santa Fe Reporter)
There is an idea of the Southwest that lives in the collective mind. It is embodied through stoic figures that represent unsympathetic landscapes where little is spoken.
- Virgil through modern eyes - Daily Telegraph
There have been three very striking translations of Virgil's Aeneid just recently, all from Americans. I have extravagantly bought them all, but which of them would I recommend if forced to choose but one? They are, in turn, by Robert Fagles of ...
- Actor News (MI6)
She quietly donned a pair of sunglasses and, while Connery slept on, slipped out and fled. Miss Cilento's allegations, which she repeated in her 2006 autobiography My Nine Lives, have left an indelible stain on the reputation of Connery, who was knighted by the Queen in 2000 - reports the Daily Mail
- Thanks for proving it but ... didn't we know this? - Los Angeles Times Blogs
On TV: Watching a lot of television seems to be a risk factor for eating a lot of snacks. College kids who watched more TV than is apparently healthy snacked more frequently while watching their glowing boxy friend and recognized more advertising ...
- MCLA Presents Newest Music Series - iBerkshires.com
iBerkshires.comMCLA Presents Newest Music SeriesiBerkshires.com, MA - 48 minutes agoGospelFest is an annual event that brings together the local African American community with students from MCLA and Williams College and this year's ...
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