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- Journalist's writings survive tragic life - Bloomington Pantagraph
Journalist's writings survive tragic lifeBloomington Pantagraph, USA - 40 minutes agoAfter his wife’s death, Wilson moved to Chicago where, with the assistance of Pantagraph publisher WO Davis, he found an editing position with the ...
- Murdered teen’s mom tells story of a life that was on the up and up (Trentonian)
TRENTON — The mother of Shanel Brady, the local teenage girl gunned down last week in a senseless street slaying, interrupted her grief yesterday to talk only about the promise her daughter’s life represented.
- The joy of rhythm and rhyme - The Nelson Mail
The Nelson MailThe joy of rhythm and rhymeThe Nelson Mail, New Zealand - 2 hours agoPoetry begins in delight and ends in wisdom. I suspect I read poetry as a child because it extended the nursery rhyme experience for me, and the associated ...
- Profits from poems - Crosscut
Profits from poemsCrosscut, WA - 35 minutes agoBy Lisa Albers Seattleites John Marshall and Christine Deavel are co-owners of Open Books: A Poetry Emporium, one of just two poetry-only bookstores in the ...
- McCain's New Ad: "Beautiful" Words Won't Improve Your Life - Huffingtonpost.com
The McCain campaign is out with a new, minute long TV ad that is at once biographical and a not-too-subtle jab at Barack Obama. Starting with his military service and POW status in Vietnam, the spot highlights what his campaign describes as the ...
- Poetry review: 'Work' interprets the world (San Francisco Chronicle)
Interpretive Work By Elizabeth Bradfield Arktoi Books/Red Hen Press; 111 pages; $20 paperback Elizabeth Bradfield thinks hard about being a naturalist in her new book of poetry, "Interpretive Work." Many of Bradfield's poems provide some of the easygoing...
- Patrick Bronte: Father of Genius by Dudley Green - Times Online
Patrick Bronte: Father of Genius by Dudley GreenTimes Online, UK - 3 hours agoAnd while his own writing - including books of poetry and stories - is not of great literary merit, he nevertheless provided an example to his children of ...
- A New Book with a Feminine Approach to Visionary Business (PR.com)
Reverend Shiloh Sophia McCloud, famous for her illustrated journals and her vibrant woman centric imagery, collaborates with 22 other Authors and Artists to publish Heart of the Visionary - A Workbook For Women's Work which guides users to create and realize entrepreneurial dreams that are in alignment with their personal values. [PR.com - July 02, 2008]
- Culture is core part of Adach five-yr strategy - Khaleej Times
Culture is core part of Adach five-yr strategyKhaleej Times, United Arab Emirates - 24 minutes ago... while Qalam will focus on young Emirati writers, by publishing, distributing and promoting their works. The ambitious Poetry Academy is planning to set ...
- $15,000 at stake in bar-tending contest Battle in Seattle 3 - Seattle Times
Give Tom Cruise a run for his drink-making money at Battle in Seattle 3, a flair bartending competition. Contenders for the $15,000 prize hail from as far away as Ukraine and Argentina. There will also be door prizes, drink specials and an auction ...
- Minneapolis' Rain Taxi keeps tabs on the literary scene - Los Angeles Times
Minneapolis' Rain Taxi keeps tabs on the literary sceneLos Angeles Times, CA - 38 minutes agoThere are reviews of poetry and audio and graphic novels, including a look at "Witness," a compilation of wordless graphic novels published between 1918 and ...
- Put your money on poet (The Kansas City Star)
Kansas City poetry followers know Jo McDougall’s work. There’s a particular grace and precision about what she does; her verse is warm, but the writer’s craft is evident in every single line.
- Now is Our TIme -- An End, and a Beginning - Oregonian
Take a moment and think about it: An African-American man is going to be the Democratic nominee for president. This is astonishing, given the U.S.'s troubled, and not so distant, racial and cultural chasms. The politics of the moment pale in ...
- Blinkered pastiche of a cliché - HardNews Magazine
Blinkered pastiche of a clichéHardNews Magazine, India - 2 hours agoHe rarely saw a film, read a book of poetry, visited an art gallery or watched a game. As Bhiku Parekh, an authority on Gandhi, finds, he rarely took ...
- Man Asian longlist strong on Filipino writers (Guardian Unlimited)
The longlist for the second Man Asian literary prize features a strong showing from Filipino writers
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